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In this episode, we react to stories from our listeners about navigating cultural differences, from strange German “compliments” to confusion around politely refusing offers before finally accepting. We dive into the funniest cultural misunderstandings that arise when traditions clash and social norms don’t always translate. If you want your own stories featured on the podcast, submit them at culturecuddles.com.Join our conversation by sharing your stories at culturecuddles.com. Tell us about your weirdest and funniest cultural misunderstandings!
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Food can bring people together—or cause problems when different cultures clash at the table. When a love for spicy street food meets a taste for traditional German dishes, eating together becomes a real adventure. We talk about the fun and challenges of mixing Uyen’s Vietnamese cooking with German food, sharing stories about adjusting to new eating habits and finding dishes we both like. Find out why Uyen avoids insects but loves chicken feet, and how we manage to make different food preferences work in our relationship.
Join our conversation by sharing your stories at culturecuddles.com.
Instagram: @uyenninh & @german.fianceTikTok: @uyenthininh
Culture Cuddles is produced by Uyen Ninh and her German husband-to-be, with production support from YilmazHummel by Niklas Stündel and Freerk Sitter.
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Saknas det avsnitt?
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Ever been completely lost in translation with your partner? In this episode we’re diving into our funniest language fails, from calling Uyen's father-in-law ‘mistress’ to the ongoing battle of “white broccoli” vs. “green broccoli.” 😂 Whether it’s navigating German bureaucracy or trying to speak Vietnamese without offending someone, we’ve got the stories that’ll make you laugh and cringe at the same time.
Join our conversation by sharing your stories at culturecuddles.com.
Instagram: @uyenninh & @german.fianceTikTok: @uyenthininh
Culture Cuddles is produced by Uyen Ninh and her German husband-to-be, with production support from YilmazHummel by Niklas Stündel and Freerk Sitter.
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In this episode of Culture Cuddles, we open up about our personal journeys of living abroad and the identity struggles we’ve faced along the way. After nearly five years in Germany, Uyen shares how returning to Vietnam now brings unexpected culture shocks—like feeling nervous in traffic she once navigated effortlessly and getting stomach aches from food she grew up loving. We delve into how embracing a new culture can make us question where we truly belong and how it affects our relationships with family and friends back home.
Join our conversation by sharing your stories at culturecuddles.com.
Instagram: @uyenninh & @german.fianceTikTok: @uyenthininh
Culture Cuddles is produced by Uyen Ninh and her German husband-to-be, with production support from YilmazHummel by Niklas Stündel and Freerk Sitter.
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In this episode we’re diving into the ups and downs of long-distance relationships. After three years and 9,000 kilometers apart, we’re sharing how we met in Vietnam and the emotional rollercoaster that comes with staying connected across time zones and continents. We’ll talk about how communication, shared experiences, and setting future goals have kept us strong, even when the distance has tested us.
Join our conversation by sharing your stories at culturecuddles.com.
Instagram: @uyenninh & @german.fianceTikTok: @uyenthininh
Culture Cuddles is produced by Uyen Ninh and her German husband-to-be, with production support from YilmazHummel by Niklas Stündel and Freerk Sitter.
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In this episode, we dive into the daily life of mixed couples, sharing personal stories, challenges, and the joys of navigating cultural differences.From dealing with loud family calls at the supermarket to the unique dynamics of long-distance relationships, we cover it all. You’ll hear about our experiences, the quirks of living together during the lockdown, and even some funny misunderstandings due to language barriers.
Join our conversation by sharing your stories at culturecuddles.com. We can’t wait to hear about your intercultural adventures and challenges.
Instagram: @uyenninh & @german.fianceTikTok: @uyenthininh
Culture Cuddles is produced by Uyen Ninh and her German husband-to-be, with production support from YilmazHummel by Niklas Stündel and Freerk Sitter.
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Hi everyone, we have a podcast now! In our first episode, we discuss intercultural relationships, wedding traditions in Germany, India, Thailand and Vietnam, and various superstitions and rituals. We hope you enjoy it!
Submit your own story at culturecuddles.com. Tell us about your experiences of living and loving between cultures.
Instagram: @uyenninh & @german.fiance TikTok: @uyenthininh
Culture Cuddles is produced by Uyen Ninh and her German husband-to-be, with production support from YilmazHummel by Niklas Stündel and Freerk Sitter.