How Moving to Taiwan Helped Olga Find Her Voice - Cultural Crossings Ep15

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Dive into what makes Taiwan special to the many foreigners who choose to call it home. In this episode, our host meets Olga from Russia. Olga studied Mandarin at Moscow University, and after an exchange year in Taiwan, she knew she had to return. Now, having completed her Master’s degree here, she works as a radio host for Radio Taiwan International, where she shares Russian culture with Taiwan. Our host, Lirn-jia, spends time with Olga to learn more about her journey and why she considers Taiwan her home. Together, they visit some of Olga’s favorite spots, including a breakfast shop, a pole dancing studio and Radio Taiwan International. Through these spaces, Olga shares how living in Taiwan helped her come out of her shell and grow into the woman she is today. Discover why Olga will always call Taiwan home on this episode of Cultural Crossings. Cultural Crossings is a celebration of the diverse lives and experiences in Taiwan. Hosts Lirn-jia, Helen, and Morris introduce viewers to individuals from all walks of life who have moved to Taiwan and created meaningful lives here. From artists and musicians to translators and baristas, this series offers an inspiring glimpse into the journeys of people who proudly call Taiwan home.


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