Expats In Lyon

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Expats In Lyon

Sami Chidiac

10 episodes

1 week ago

A weekly Podcast by Expats for Expats about the beautiful City of Lights. By alternating between interviews with Expats and fascinating stories about Lyon, we hope this podcast will help you fall in love with the city the way we fell in love with it. Instagram: @ExpatsInLyon Facebook page: The Expats in Lyon Podcast

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Episodes (10/10)

Expats In Lyon

Episode 009- Building your Network & Coping with Change- Sissi OU

Welcome back!

In this episode, Sissi, a Change Management Consultant & Blogger from China tells us:

How she ended up in Lyon
Tips on how to find an apartment
How to build your network from scratch
How to find jobs without looking for them
3 ways to cope with changes in your life

Resources:

* You can connect with Sissi on LinkedIn by clicking here

* You can read Sissi's blog oser-changer-de-vie.com by clicking here

* You can book your one-on-one coaching session with Sissi by clicking here

* Websites to find apartments: https://www.seloger.com/ or https://www.leboncoin.fr/

* Building your Network: WPNG- Lyon ; Language Exchange Groups (Meetup); InPulse ; Lyon Toastmasters Unlimited

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3 years ago

53 minutes 6 seconds

Expats In Lyon

Episode 007- The Hopeless Immigrant- Aseem Gupta

Welcome back!

In this episode, Aseem, a Masters Student from India tells us:

How he ended up in Lyon
The challenges he faced living alone in a new city for the first time of his life after many failed previous attempts
His first impressions of the city
The things that shocked him the most
Zebra crossings in different cultures

*You can connect with Aseem on LinkedIn by Clicking Here; on instagram at @imaseemgupta or on his personal website aseemgupta.com

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3 years ago

53 minutes 4 seconds

Expats In Lyon

Episode 008- The Story Behind the Bugnes Lyonnaise: A February Tradition

If you've walked passed any bakery since the beginning of the month, you must've came across the words Bugnes. The Bugnes is a February tradition and in this episode we explain why.

Top Bakeries according to CarnetLyonnais.com

Boulangerie du Palais (8 Rue du Palais de Justice, Lyon 5)
Maison Tourtiller (4 Cours Franklin Roosevelt, Lyon 6)
Le Colibri (Vegan!) (60 Rue Waldeck Rousseau, Lyon 6)
A la Marquise (Maison du Chamarier, 37 Rue Saint-Jean, Lyon 5)
Les Frangins (38 Rue Ferrandière, Lyon 2)
Seves (102 Cours Lafayette, Lyon 3)

And other options:

Maison Pignol
Boulangerie Saint Vincent
Sebastien Bouillet
Bernachon
Delice des sens

Bon Appetit!

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3 years ago

6 minutes 39 seconds

Expats In Lyon

Episode 006- The Story Behind the Names of Lyon's Neighborhoods

Have you ever wondered what hides behind the names of Lyon's most famous neighborhoods? Why Tete d'Or is called that way? How about Part-Dieu? Cordeliers? Fourviere?

In this first episode of the year, we will explore the stories behind the names of Lyon's most famous neighborhoods, From Fourviere to Tete d'Or passing by Bellecour. Put your most comfortable shoes, we're going on a virtual walk!

Santé!

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3 years ago

9 minutes 29 seconds

Expats In Lyon

Episode 005- Beauty Wanderer From Persia - Haleh Dolatshahi

Welcome back!

In this episode, Haleh, a mobile hairdresser for expats shares with us:

How she ended up in Lyon
Culture, Food and Language differences and the impact that learning French had on her life in France.
Dive into her business: Haleh Mobile Beauty

*You can connect with Haleh on Facebook by clicking here or on instagram at @haleh_mobile_beauty

The Expats in Lyon Podcast team wishes you Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays and a fantastic New year full of love, good health and success!

Stay Safe!

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3 years ago

40 minutes 53 seconds

Expats In Lyon

Episode 004- The Story of the Beaujolais Nouveau

Le Beaujolais Nouveau est arrivé!

Every third Thursday of November, the biggest and most animated ritual of the Wine world takes place: The release of the Beaujolais Nouveau.

In this first story episode, I will be telling you the story of the Beaujolais Nouveau Wine:

What the Beaujolais Nouveau is
The story of the Beaujolais Nouveau and how it became popular
The Wine itself
Why it is celebrated every third Thursday of November.

Santé!

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4 years ago

7 minutes

Expats In Lyon

Episode 003- Wisdom from Greece - Anastassios Kouroupis

Welcome back!

In this episode, Anastassios shares 3 pieces of Wisdom to help cope with change:

You get what you earn not what you deserve
Take care of your mind and body and the rest will follow
Do what you love most even if it means taking risks