Balikowa's Culture Shock: From Vacation Skeptic to Vacation Lover in Germany (English Version)

02 Oct 2024 • 11 min • EN
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Your feedback matters! Share your thoughts and stories with us to inspire more narratives. Text us your views and stories today! This is the English version of the Balikowa series, a dramatized account based on real-life experiences. In this episode of Hear My True Story, Balikowa shares his journey of adapting to the German vacation culture after moving from Uganda. In Uganda, vacations were practically nonexistent, but in Germany, they are a major part of life. Join us as Balikowa explains how his initial culture shock led him from being a vacation skeptic to finally understanding and embracing the importance of work-life balance in Germany. Hear about the challenges of integrating into a new society, the struggles of learning to rest, and how the concept of vacation can differ dramatically from culture to culture. This episode is perfect for those interested in stories about cultural differences, integration, and the humorous ups and downs of life as a migrant in Germany. Support the show Contact Hear My True Story : Email: hear@hearmytruestory.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/HearmyTrue YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/c/HearMyTrueStory Contribute to our podcast, Your Support Means a Lot to Us: DONATE Your feedback matters! Share your thoughts and stories with us to inspire more narratives. Text us your views and stories today! Thanks for listening to Hear My True Story!

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