The International Podcast

Rebecca Spanos is an Italian-British citizen who co-founded the Network of International Women in Austria. https://niwa-at.org/ She's also a private chef focusing on vegetarian/vegan recipes. https://www.rebeccaspanos-privatechef.com/ --- Download The International app on the Apple Store & Play Store and follow on - Instagram - LinkedIn - Newsletter - Website

Katy Witkowski-Strutz is an American customer success manager at Canva. She's passionate about access to higher education, multiculturalism, and media freedom.

Roberta Kostadinova, a finance and operations manager at TrendingTopics and a Forbes 30 Under 30 for her civic education project in Bulgaria, shares insightful experiences. She discusses the importance of civic education for young Bulgarians and contrasts the bureaucratic efficiency between Austria and Bulgaria. Roberta also reflects on the impact of remote work post-COVID, balancing personal and professional life. The joys of rollerblading, reconnecting with literature, and navigating cultural roots in Bulgaria add a personal touch to her inspiring journey.

Sagi (Jay) Zilbershatz is a serial entrepreneur who has been living in Vienna after living in Canada, Italy, and Israel. He founded the marketing agency Vsible and the tourism agency Secret Tours Worlwide, which started in Vienna and offers boutique tours for locals and tourists worlwide. https://secretvienna.org/

Dr. Alina Nikolaou is Director and Curator of TEDAI Vienna, the first TED event in Europe dedicated to groundbreaking ideas on Artificial Intelligence. https://www.alinanikolaou.com/

Born and raised in Mexico City, for the past ten years Alfredo has lived in Madrid, Berlin, and now Vienna. After his Netflix movie Como caído del cielo, his new series Cada Minuto Cuenta premieres on Amazon Prime on November 8. Follow Alfredo on Instagram.

Florentina Olareanu, a.k.a. Golden Hour Pictures, is a New York Times featured photographer based in Vienna for the past ten years. She's worked with many big brands, focusing on portraits, still life, and documentaries. Her new Studio Glasdach is available now for bookings.

Born to a Cuban father and a Puerto Rican mother, Tito is an illustrator, street artist, and stand-up comedian who moved to Vienna nine years ago from Texas. Check out his art on IG @deadbeathero & @titoperezofficial and his podcast @artcadepodcast.

Born and Raised in Amsterdam, Jóia moved to Vienna two years ago after her studies in Maastricht. She's a feminist, a vegetarian since 7, and doing documentaries mainly focused on sustainable and inclusive education. www.joiaboode.com

Sonya Matejko is a writer and founder of Nurtured Narratives - a storytelling company that provides feel-good copy and experiences. She's also a yoga teacher. Sign up for her upcoming yoga and journaling workshop here.