Welcome to Gringa! Join your host, an American girl who traded the sunny shores of Miami for the vibrant streets of Brazil. In each episode, she shares her adventures, cultural discoveries, and the challenges of adapting to life in a new country. Whether you’re dreaming of moving abroad, curious about Brazilian culture, or simply love a good story, tune in for insightful conversations, relatable experiences, and a dash of humor.
The Massive Brazilian Estate Life Update - Now with Portuguese subtitles
Personal vlog about living in Brazil, learning Portuguese, taking piano lessons, and moving to a new estate.
6 Nov 2025
Health Changes When Moving to a Different Country - American in Brazil
Personal experience of an American woman discussing health impacts of relocating from Miami to Brazil, covering physical, mental, and emotional wellness changes
5 Nov 2025
Sunday Culture Shock: Miami vs Brazil - American vs Brazilian Family Traditions
American expat shares her biggest culture shock moving from Miami to Brazil - how Sundays are spent completely differently between American wellness culture and Brazilian family-centered traditions
2 Nov 2025
Brazil vs USA: Beauty, Shopping & Food Differences
A comparison of beauty services, shopping costs, and food prices between Brazil and the United States from an American expat's perspective.
27 Oct 2025
Oktoberfest Brazil vs Germany: American's Cultural Comparison
American expat compares Oktoberfest experiences in Brazil and Germany, highlighting cultural differences in party atmosphere, food, activities, and traditions.
20 Oct 2025
Making a Quantum Leap: From Miami to Brazil for My Dream Relationship
This episode uncovers:
Unpacking the limiting beliefs that kept me stuck in Miami, seeking external validation in dead-end relationships.
How the "dream relationship" concept often leads to overlooking true self-worth and attracting partners who don't align.
The emotional "baggage" that needed to be shed before even considering a "quantum leap" like moving across continents.
17 Oct 2025
Learning Portuguese when moving to Brazil from America - Culture Shocks and Cute Fact
Learning the language of Portuguese is coming with some major level ups, culture shock and several cute facts.
8 Oct 2025
Strangest Things I Learned in My First Week Living in Brazil
In this episode, I share the strangest, funniest, and most unexpected things I learned in my first week living in Brazil as an American.
From cheek kisses to late-night dinners, nothing prepared me for the cultural surprises of everyday life here. If you're an American thinking about moving to Brazil, or a Brazilian curious about how your culture looks through foreign eyes—this is for you.
Whether it’s social habits, language barriers, or just plain weird (to me!) everyday moments—here’s what shocked me the most.
🧳 New to Brazil? Thinking about moving abroad? This video will give you a raw and honest look at what it’s really like.
✅ Subscribe for more expat stories, Brazil travel tips, and cultural comparisons between the USA and Brazil.
💬 COMMENT: Are you Brazilian? What do you think is the strangest thing about American culture? Or if you're a foreigner—what shocked YOU in Brazil?
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