Nuestra Relación Intercultural - Our Intercultural Relationship

Nuestra Relación Intercultural - Our Intercultural Relationship

Author: Spanish and Go April 20, 2021 Duration: 32:38

At last, it’s been 10 years since Jim and May met in Mexico for the first time. They reminisce on how far they’ve come and also offer advice to couples on a similar path.

Learn about how they met online, their marriage story, and getting “lost in translation” when meeting each other’s families in the beginning.

If you are in a similar situation with your partner, it could help to hear about their journey. Check out the episode to hear more!

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