Hola Masala, in this episode, we talk about Luisa's parents' experience in India.

A few months ago, they came to attend our Hindu wedding. Before the wedding, we traveled across the country, visiting historical and architectural marvels like the Taj Mahal and the Brihadisvara Temple.

We also discuss the challenges they faced even before landing here and provide a few tips on how to avoid similar problems while traveling to a different country.

We hope you find value and join us for more such episodes on Relationships, Cultures, and Life Experiences.

Also, remember to check out our new website, which contains informational blog posts, guides, and podcasts on intercultural relationships - ⁠⁠https://masalaofcultures.com⁠⁠!

Head over to our YouTube channel for Spanish subtitles and Instagram for cool social content, and email us with your comments or to say Hi! through this link: ⁠https://linktr.ee/masalaofcultures⁠

Nandri, Vanakkam! :)

Hola Masala, in this episode, we share everything about the planning of our Indian wedding.

In November 2023, Luisa visited India for the first time, and we got married exactly a year later in November 2024.

We discuss the positives, challenges, and more on planning a Hindu wedding in India.

Also, remember to check out our new website, which contains informational blog posts, guides, and podcasts on intercultural relationships - ⁠https://masalaofcultures.com⁠!

Head over to our YouTube channel for Spanish subtitles and Instagram for cool social content, and email us with your comments or to say Hi! through this link: https://linktr.ee/masalaofcultures

Nandri, Vanakkam! :)

Hola Masala, in this episode, we talk about all the emotions, challenges, and positives from when met each other again in Colombia after being away from each other for almost 2 years. 

We hope you find value and tag along with us for more such episodes on Relationships, Cultures, and our experiences in Life!

Head over to our YouTube channel for Spanish subtitles; Instagram & TikTok for cool social content; and email us with your comments or just to say Hi! through this link: https://linktr.ee/masalaofcultures

Nandri, Vanakkam! :)

Hola Masala, in this episode, we discuss how we spent one and a half years in a long-distance relationship- in India and Colombia. We talk about the positive feelings and experiences we lived during this phase of our relationship. Long-distance relationships don't have to be hard.

We hope you find value and tag along with us for more such episodes on Relationships, Cultures, and our experiences in Life!

Head over to our YouTube channel for Spanish subtitles; Instagram & TikTok for cool social content; and email us with your comments or just to say Hi! through this link: https://linktr.ee/masalaofcultures

Nandri, Vanakkam! :)

Hola Masala, in this episode, we discuss how social hosts and local communities helped us a lot during our stay in the US. At times when we felt a bit homesick or lost, these people were always there to help us.

We hope you find value and tag along with us for more such episodes on Relationships, Cultures, and our experiences in Life!

Head over to our YouTube channel for Spanish subtitles; Instagram & TikTok for cool social content; and email us with your comments or just to say Hi! through this link: https://linktr.ee/masalaofcultures

Nandri, Vanakkam! :)

Hola Masala, in this episode, we discuss the different aspects that go into living with housemates or roommates from different cultures and backgrounds. In this season, we will share our experiences of being in the US, the CCI Program, and more.

We hope you find value and tag along with us for more such episodes on Relationships, Cultures, and our experiences in Life!

Head over to our YouTube channel for Spanish subtitles; Instagram & TikTok for cool social content; and email us with your comments or just to say Hi! through this link: https://linktr.ee/masalaofcultures

Nandri, Vanakkam! :)

Hola Masala, in this episode, we discuss the culture shocks (U-curve model) we faced in our time in the US. We talk about the feelings we had in the different phases of being in a foreign country. In this season, we will share our experiences of being in the US, the CCI Program, and more.

We hope you find value and tag along with us for more such episodes on Relationships, Cultures, and our experiences in Life!

Head over to our YouTube channel for Spanish subtitles; Instagram & TikTok for cool social content; and email us with your comments or just to say Hi! through this link: https://linktr.ee/masalaofcultures

Nandri, Vanakkam! :)

Hola Masala, we're back with our second episode of the new season! In this episode, we talk about our mindset before leaving for the United States for the Community College Initiative Program (CCI Program). We talk about the different thoughts, fears, and inhibitions we had before leaving our countries. In this season, we will share our experiences of being in the US, the CCI Program, and more.

We hope you find value and tag along with us for more such episodes on Relationships, Cultures, and our experiences in Life!

Head over to our YouTube channel for Spanish subtitles; Instagram & TikTok for cool social content; and email us with your comments or just to say Hi! through this link: https://linktr.ee/masalaofcultures

Nandri, Vanakkam! :)

Hola Masala, here's the 1st episode of our second season! In this episode, we talk about the Community College Initiative Program (CCI Program). We (Luisa and Aswin) met each other in the United States as fellow participants of this program. This season, we will share our experiences of being in the US, the CCI Program, and more.

We hope you find value and tag along with us for more such episodes on Relationships, Cultures, and our experiences in Life!

Head over to our YouTube channel for Spanish subtitles; Instagram & TikTok for cool social content; and email us with your comments or just to say Hi! through this link: https://linktr.ee/masalaofcultures

Nandri, Vanakkam! :)

Hola Masala! Here's the 10th and the final episode of our first season! In this episode, we talk about our very beautiful and diverse cities, Pereira and Chennai. We discuss various facts and things that we love from the cities that shaped most of our life, including famous attractions, food, culture, art, architecture, and many more.

We hope you find value and tag along with us for more such episodes on Relationships, Cultures, and our experiences in Life!

Head over to our YouTube channel for Spanish subtitles; Instagram & TikTok for cool social content; and email us with your comments or just to say Hi! through this link: https://linktr.ee/masalaofcultures

Nandri, Vanakkam! :)