In this episode, I interview Todd Blackhurst. Todd moved to Taiwan from Texas with his wife and 3 teenagers in 2013. Listen to find out:

• What promoted Todd to move his whole family to Taiwan
• How he prepared for the big move
• The adjustments for the kids, now living in Taiwan
• The comparisons between the local education (American school) and American education
• What he would have done differently if he had come with younger kids
• How living in Taiwan is different from coming as a visitor
• The challenges an American family has living in Taiwan
• The differences in how direct you communicate with other people in Taiwan versus America
• What worked for Todd when it came to learning Chinese
• Their long term plans and language investment in Taiwan
• Why he recommends others travel as a family
• An aspect he loves about living in Taiwan
• The closeness of family in Taiwan

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