🚨 Imagine getting locked up in a foreign country for 14 days... without knowing the language. 😳 That’s exactly what happened to Chancellor Jackson (@korlehj), a former American football player turned author, when he was jailed in China. 🎙️ In this mind-blowing episode of Expat Experts, we dive deep into Chancellor’s unforgettable experience inside a Chinese jail, how it reshaped his life, and how he turned pain into purpose by writing his bestselling book “14 Days in Beijing.” 💬 We talk about: ✅ Life as an expat in China ✅ His arrest and survival in a foreign jail ✅ Culture shock, resilience, and redemption ✅ The power of storytelling and healing 🔥 You don’t want to miss this one. 👉 Full episode now on YouTube: 

Some people move abroad for work or studies — Chiara moved for mythology. 🇬🇷 She left Italy, built a new life in Athens, and now runs her own mythology-based tours. It’s a great story of following passion over practicality. 🎧 Watch the full episode here: What motivated you to move to Greece? How did it turn out for you?

🇹🇭 What’s life like in Thailand beyond the tourist traps? Mike Oppenheim shared his experience living in Thailand with his Thai wife and family, giving an inside view of local culture, challenges, and joys most travellers never see. He talked about what it’s really like to live there long-term — totally different from the backpacker/expat party scene most outsiders picture. 🎧 Listen here: For those in Thailand — what was your biggest surprise after moving there?

Would you move abroad at 60? Douglas Brower, a Presbyterian pastor from the USA, did exactly that when he was called to lead a congregation in Switzerland and later in the Netherlands. He shared what it was like to adapt to European culture and ministry at a later stage in life. 🎧 Listen here: Have you ever considered moving abroad later in life? What would be your biggest challenge?

From Brazil to Greece via East Africa: A Life Journey 🌍🧿 | Expat Interview with Kelly Hauser - 

Beyond the Tourist Trail: Insider Life in Thailand 🌇 🇹🇭| Expat Interview with Mike Oppenheim - 

Leaving the U.S. at 60: A Pastor’s Adventure in Europe! 🇨🇭🇳🇱 | Expat Interview with Douglas Brouwer - At 60, Douglas Brouwer left the U.S. to lead churches in Switzerland and the Netherlands. In this episode, he shares his expat journey, the challenges of moving abroad later in life, and the cultural surprises he faced as a pastor in Europe.Douglas took a bold leap, leaving the U.S. to lead congregations in Switzerland and the Netherlands—and the experience changed his life forever. In this episode of Expat Experts Podcast, Douglas shares:  ✅ The challenges of starting fresh in a new country later in life ✈️  ✅ What it’s like to be an American pastor in European churches 🇪🇺  ✅ The biggest cultural surprises (and missteps!) he encountered 😲  ✅ His lessons from a lifetime of mission trips, pilgrimages, and travel 🛤️

Beyond the Tourist Trail: Insider Life in Thailand 🌇 🇹🇭| Expat Interview with Mike Oppenheim -  wondered what life in Thailand is really like beyond the tourist traps and retirement visas? 🇹🇭🤔 In this episode, we sit down with Mike Oppenheim, an author, podcaster, and world traveler who lived in Bangkok and Hua Hin—not as a tourist, but as someone deeply connected to the culture through marriage and daily life.  Mike shares his raw, unfiltered experiences navigating Thailand, from its hidden expat struggles to unforgettable cultural surprises that most foreigners never experience. 🌍✨