Tag: multicultural

Surviving the Culture Shock: Advice for New Couples

Surviving the Culture Shock: Advice for New Couples

| January 24, 2013 | Reply

There is something alluring, mysterious and amazing about being married to someone different from you from abroad and that is part of the magic of love. There are things you have to consider though which are an inescapable fact of being a part of such a relationship – one of you will have to live [...]

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PAIR: the app for long-distance relationships. An interview with Oleg Kostour

PAIR: the app for long-distance relationships. An interview with Oleg Kostour

| October 12, 2012 | Reply

Hi guys, this is an interview which we published some time ago. Now that our readers are growing in number, we are publishing it again. Enjoy! At some stage, an international relationship involves a long-distance phase. Distance, in its many forms, represents a constant fear factor for the vast majority of international couples. It might [...]

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Propagating a Greater Magnitude of Understanding in a Multicultural Household

Propagating a Greater Magnitude of Understanding in a Multicultural Household

| July 13, 2012 | Reply

A multicultural home brings with it several advantages, one being that it teaches children the importance of cultural relativism; that is, that the behavioral and social norms that define one culture are not to be preferred over another. A diverse nuclear family can also help children take the perspective of others who may hold different [...]

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Stress factors and stress management for international couples – part 2

Stress factors and stress management for international couples – part 2

| June 4, 2012 | 2 Replies

What is the burden created by issues like ‘How will be my kids be brought up?’, ‘How much travelling can I handle?’, ‘How will my family react to my relationship?’, ‘How much is it going to cost us?’?

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Stress factors and stress management for international couples – Part 1

Stress factors and stress management for international couples – Part 1

| April 27, 2012 | Reply

Ever thought of what is the stress pressure on international and multicultural couples? Let’s see how you can mitigate those risks! – InternationalCouples.net

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But what exactly is an International Couple?

But what exactly is an International Couple?

| March 9, 2012 | Reply

International, multicultural or interracial? Is it simple as that? Are you easily labelled as a couple?

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