This episode of Immigrants' Journeys is a little different than previous episodes. My guest on this episode is Kevin Gregg an immigration attorney. I wanted to learn more about the immigration process. So I reached out to Kevin who hosts his own podcast called Immigration Review. Check it out. Listen for some basic education on immigration status an related paths.

In this episode, Nick is forced to flee Venezuela, with his wife and daughter to escape political persecution. He leaves his house, his career in the media, his parents, his extended family and friends to start a new life in the United States. There, he learns English quickly ends up starting his own business and starts living the American dream. Listen to hear Nick's attitude and how it has carried him through this new chapter in his life.

In this episode, Popi or Kelly as she's known in the U S, talks about the influence her Greek parents had on her growing up in Astoria, New York. At the age of nine Kelly and her family moved to Greece where she grew up and spent most of her adult life. However, the economic crisis in Greece, starting around 2010, led to Kelly repatriating to the United States at the age of 47. She's learned a lot going back and forth between both countries.