Summary:In this episode of the Expat Pod, host James Doran interviews Debbie, an Australian who has lived in London and returned to Australia. They discuss Debbie's experiences living abroad, her favorite international foods, cultural traditions, and the challenges of homesickness. Debbie shares insights on making friends in a new country, her love for music, and the importance of maintaining connections with family and friends despite the distance. The conversation highlights the joys and difficulties of expat life, offering listeners a glimpse into the rich tapestry of cultural experiences that come with living in different parts of the world.Debbie Gainsford is a Marketing Consultant and Career Coach, with over 25 years experience working with B2B SaaS companies in the media and tech sectors. Her marketing career has taken her around the world, starting in her hometown of Sydney before moving to London in 2006 on a 2-year working holiday visa. Debbie's adventure in London turned into a 16-year journey, during which she picked up British citizenship. Returning to Australia in 2022, Debbie now resides in a coastal town a couple of hours outside of Sydney. Find out more about Debbie at debbiegainsford.com