Diaspora Season in Full Effect

About this episode

The episode discusses the experiences and challenges faced during a summer in Ethiopia, featuring guest Ruta's insights on diaspora and tourism.

After a summer in Ethiopia, we had to debrief properly. The chaos. The group shenanigans. The politics. ALL OF IT! Our fave seasoned guest is back, Ruta! Ruta shares her first-ever experience in Ethiopia. We spoke about diaspora season, how Aussies, Americans, Brits and Canadians move in the diaspora world, ethical vs unethical tourism, highlights and things we would do differently next time! 📲 FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bittersweet.podcast/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bittersweetpodcast Wintana (host): https://www.instagram.com/win.tanaa/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: Wintana

Guest: Ruta

Topics covered

• diaspora
• travel
• tourism
• cultural exchange
• politics
• relationships

Keywords

• Ethiopia
• diaspora season
• ethical tourism
• travel experiences
• cultural exchange
• group shenanigans
• politics

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Ethiopia, Aussies, Americans, Brits, Canadians

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