How This Canadian Voice Actor Found Home in Taiwan - Cultural Crossings Ep1

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A chance opportunity to travel to Taiwan led Canadian voice actor Kronis to make the island his permanent home. In this episode of Cultural Crossings, host Morris spends time with Kronis to learn more about his fascinating journey and why he chose to settle in Taiwan. Discover why so many people fall in love with this vibrant country. Kronis, a voice actor from Canada, first arrived in Taiwan at the suggestion of a friend while traveling the world. Initially planning to stay for just four months, he has now called Taiwan home for 28 years. Learn how his love for travel and his background in radio led him to a successful career in voice acting. Host Morris gets to know more about Kronis's life in Taiwan through some of his favorite activities, including cycling and enjoying the natural beauty around Taipei. During their adventure, Kronis shares his insights on how Taipei and Taiwan have evolved over the years. They visit the historic Four Four South Village in downtown Taipei, a former military dependents' housing site, where the pair discuss Taiwan's political landscape. Kronis reflects on witnessing the nation's first democratic elections after the end of martial law and the political changes that have followed. Finally, they wrap up the interview at one of Kronis’s favorite bars, chatting about why he loves Taiwan so much and what the future holds. Join us on Cultural Crossings as we uncover the special bonds people create when they come to Taiwan and explore what makes them decide to stay.

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