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Where We Land

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Immigration
Cultural Identity
Peru
Immigrant Experiences
New York City
Code Switching
United States
Bilingualism
Comedy
Immigrant Experience
Immigrant Mental Health
Homesickness
New Year Traditions
One Battle After Another
Relationships
Acting
Past Lives
Identity
American Dream
Supportive Communities

Hosted by sisters Luciana and Claudia, Where We Land is a podcast about immigrant experiences and what it’s like to live between two cultures. Luciana and Claudia share their stories and also sit down with fellow immigrants to ask, how did you get here? From navigating unfamiliar grocery aisles to embracing new customs – and holding on to old ones – every conversation brings out heartfelt stories ... more

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Ever since she took a summer film class in New York, Peruvian marketing major Luciana Valdiviezo promised herself she’d live and work in the city some day. Through hard work, chasing down visa opportunities, and a lot of luck, Luciana made her dreams... more

From a very young age Luiza Nunes felt the need to travel the world in search of a place all of her own. Brazil would always be where she returned to be with friends and family, but she was looking for something else, something entirely for herself. ... more

In this episode we tackle Richard Linlater’s 2004 film Before Sunset. We talk about how worldly the characters have become, Celine’s immigrant experience in the US, and how this movie questions the meant-to-be ideals of its predecessor. 

As always, ... more

Laura Giromini is an Italian dancer, actress, and content creator. After years of being a working actress in Milan, Laura moved to New York with her husband to try to make it as an indie film actress in the States. What she didn’t expect was that aft... more

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Luisa Nunes
Speaker introduced as guest; originally from Brazil, based in New York City, works in tech
Independent/Consulting (Brazilian background)
Episode: Globetrotting for a place of your own with Luiza Nunes
Laura Giromini
Italian actor, dancer, content creator
Vivire New York
Episode: Unexpected entrepreneurship with Laura Giromini
Hoangmai Pham
Physician from Vietnam, memoirist
Author of Bridge from Saigon
Episode: A Saigon refugee bridges the gaps in a new memoir with Hoangmai Pham
Nathan Davis
Chef, Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa; Indigenous policy advocate
Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa
Episode: Cooking up Native Policy with Chef Nathan Davis
Neha Shah
Nutrition practitioner and founder of Diaspora Nutrition
Diaspora Nutrition
Episode: Nutrition and culture with Neha Shah
Laura Perucci
Guest referenced in discussion; related to past episode
Episode: Moving abroad for a guy
Laura Peruchi
Brazilian journalist, based in New York City
Transplants podcast
Episode: Immigrating as a dependent and figuring yourself out with Laura Peruchi
Karla Bacigalupo
Actress, producer, Miss Peru Universe 2025
Peru/Los Angeles entertainment scene
Episode: Actor, producer, beauty queen with Karla Bacigalupo
Carla Basia Lupo
LA-based actress, producer and former Miss Peru
Carla Basia Lupo
Episode: Our favorite famous immigrant women l Just Us

Hosts

Luciana
Co-hosts and main interviewer, focuses on immigrant experiences and cultural storytelling.
Claudia
Co-host and interviewer, collaborates on exploring immigrant journeys and culture.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 38 ratings
  • Refreshing and Insightful!

    Where we land is nothing short of a revelation! The hosts, with their incredible chemistry and infectious enthusiasm, create an atmosphere that feels like a warm conversation.

    If you're looking for a podcast that provides a refreshing and insightful perspective on what it means to be an immigrant in the U.S., look no further Subscribe now—you won’t regret it!

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Audience likely values practical takeaways and relatable storytelling.
Production feels inviting and supportive to diverse voices.
Shows a strong commitment to authentic immigrant stories.
Guest diversity helps broaden perspectives on immigration.
Chemistry between hosts makes conversations feel like a warm, personal chat.

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Unexpected entrepreneurship with Laura Giromini
Q: How did you transition from free content to monetizing your influence?
She explains how pandemic-driven opportunities emerged, how she learned to value her work, and how a partnership with the NYC tourism board helped crystallize her pricing and revenue model.
Unexpected entrepreneurship with Laura Giromini
Q: What was the immigration process like for you when you moved to New York?
Laura describes the complexity of visas, including a green card won by her partner, the challenge of reuniting as a spouse, and eventually securing an O-1 visa by leveraging her artistic skills and a sponsor.
A Saigon refugee bridges the gaps in a new memoir with Hoangmai Pham
Q: What was the process like for refugees getting out after the war?
The guest explains there were informal, unpapered transport routes organized by sympathetic officials and some American contacts, with sponsorship and church groups helping families without traditional paperwork, depending on personal connections.
Passion for entertainment and taking big swings with Hanna Bergström
Q: Have you ever felt at work, any kind of cultural gap because you're Swedish and not American?
Hanna acknowledges there are cultural gaps mostly in references and shared common knowledge about American media, which sometimes makes her feel disconnected.
Passion for entertainment and taking big swings with Hanna Bergström
Q: What do you remember about first getting to LA?
Hanna describes her arrival in LA as a calming experience, feeling as though she had finally found a place that resonated with her personality and dreams.

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Two sisters explore immigrant experiences and life between two cultures through candid conversations, personal stories, and guest interviews. Episodes often center on immigration journeys, identity, language and cultural adaptation, career pivots, and the evolving meaning of “American” from varied global perspectives. Highlights include episodes with artists, chefs, journalists, and healthcare professionals who share practical lessons, emotional resilience, and community-building within immigrant communities. The show stands out for its warm, relatable tone, cross-cultural curiosity, and willingness to tackle timely topics—from visa hurdles to cultural stereotypes—through practical storytelling and humor.

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1. Luisa Nunes
2. Laura Giromini
3. Hoangmai Pham
4. Nathan Davis
5. Neha Shah
6. Laura Perucci
7. Laura Peruchi
8. Karla Bacigalupo

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