
About this episode
Guillermo and Christina Tolentino discuss their experiences of migrating from the Philippines to rural New Zealand.
Guillermo and Christina Tolentino share the joys and challenges of migrating to rural New Zealand. With thanks to: Guillermo Tolentino Christina Tolentino Make sure you’re following us on your favourite podcast app, so you don’t miss new episodes every Friday evening. Want to chat to us or find out more about RNZ Podcasts? Join the RNZ Podcasts Discussion Facebook group where we share behind the scenes info about our series, and invite you to share feedback, recommendations and ask us questions. Send us your feedback or get in touch at country@rnz.co.nz Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details
People in this episode
Guests: Guillermo Tolentino, Christina Tolentino
Topics covered
- migration
- rural life
- challenges
- cultural exchange
- personal stories
Keywords
- migration
- Philippines
- Southland
- New Zealand
- cultural challenges
- personal stories
- rural life
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: RNZ
Places: Philippines, Southland, New Zealand
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