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A perfumer from Egypt

Welcome to today´s episode! We are hosting Ahmed Hamed, a fascinating guest from Cairo. He studied law, but his family of artists sparked his passion for films. After studying directing and scriptwriting in Prague, he came to Slovakia and his life path took a different direction. Ahmed is a talented perfumer now and has created … Continued

A rapper from Venezuela

Meet Hector Machado, a talented rapper from Venezuela with big dreams of leaving his mark on Slovakia’s music scene. It’s quite the departure from his previous gig as a tour guide in Bratislava’s old town, isn’t it? Despite the contrast, Hector’s outgoing nature and warm personality helped him land his first job in Slovakia just … Continued

A capoeirista from Brazil

He left the sandy beaches of Salvador, Brazil, to chase the Slovak dream. A professional  teacher of capoeira and a massage therapist – two things he was born to do – his words. Nicholas Santana Dos Santos has been practicing capoeira since he was one and it is him who brought this beautiful game to … Continued

A professional dancer from Italy

Massimo Arcolin, one of the world’s top Latin dancers, made Slovakia his home, thanks to his dance partner and wife, Laura, who comes from Bratislava. They now split their time between Slovakia, Italy, and Hong Kong, both dancing and living life together. To learn more about Massimo’s journey, check out our latest podcast episode Don´t … Continued

A drama teacher from France

Meet Guillaume DE CANCK, a multi-talented individual with a fascinating journey. Originally a nuclear science engineer from France, he has wholeheartedly embraced his passion for the arts and is now an accomplished actor, director, and drama teacher in Slovakia. As a co-founder of THEATRAbratislava, a renowned French and English acting school, he is dedicated to … Continued

Emma Wyatt – an English teacher with infectious energy

Despite being British, Emma Wyatt doesn’t fancy tea, which is quite unusual. However, her sense of humor is incredibly British, and that’s just one of the many ways in which she embodies the typical British spirit. Emma is a certified coach and an English teacher who radiates infectious energy that can’t be ignored. Don´t miss … Continued

Miguel Méndez, a latino legend from Nikaragua

He came to Slovakia to study 37 years ago and he never left. Thanks to him, we discovered Latino culture even before it was cool. Dancer and diplomat, and sometimes both at the same time, is doing everything he can to connect the two worlds – ours and Nicaraguan. Miguel Méndez. Don´t miss on our … Continued

Pablo Gomez – energy from El Salvador

He´s a true artist who worships sound and movement. From El Salvador, he brought an incredible latino energy and his many talents – he´s a dancer, singer, actor, producer, writer, DJ and he paints! Pablo Gomez a.k.a. Pabloliquid. Don´t miss on our new worksheet that is available with the podcast. We wish you pleasant moments … Continued

David Flor – a king of pastel de nata from Portugal

He knows how to make authentic pastel de nata or how to dance Kizomba. In Bratislava, he opened several venues under the name Beija Flor, where you can taste this traditional Portuguese delight or take up a dance class. David Flor. Don´t miss on our new worksheet that is available with the podcast. We wish … Continued

Anna Zozulia – a people manager from Ukraine 

Anka came to Slovakia in 2017 and in less than 5 years she not only can speak Slovak, but she also created a lively community of people from all over the world around her. Listen to our latest podcast, in which Miša talks to Anka about her life in Slovakia. Don´t miss on our new … Continued