Who's Becca Stan?

Becca has been burning up the social calendar. That's good news and bad news!

It's the peak of snowboarding season. The highs the lows and inbetween.

Here about all the variations of the Nutcracker and the school break.

What's happening in the holiday and traveling season?

Here about a recent success and about a social phenomenon in the expat community.

Becca's new breakfast obsession and a day trip to the mountains

Becca gets to meet a local hero and would like to call people by their names.

The mochi fascination continues and so do the viruses.

Birthdays and Cars

Birthdays and Cars; need I say more!

Fresh batch of teachers have arrived! What's the best way to help them and cultivate new friendships.

Season 5 Opener

Hear about the closing thoughts about this year and the plans for NEXT YEAR!

Becca has finally made a trip to the Silk Road City of Samarkand.

Hear about the economic development and entrepreneurial spirit here!

Becca gets the first hard confirmation that the original goal of the podcast has been met! And managing affairs on the home front is making her crazy.

Learn about the Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup and rampant helpfulness in local culture.

Becca has renewed interest in the Puppet Theater and muses about the wonderful affordability of the arts in Tashkent.

Here about the abundance of companionship and progress letting go.

Hear about the spring holiday, the international dance festival, being a helper and how to balance progress with quality in Thailand.

Viruses and Gifts

Hockey and Help

Creativity is in bloom and why are international products a sign of development?

Back to the hockey rink for an awesome game and thoughts on the value of global partnerships.

Life in a small town of 3 million people and viruses!

The new year has started an expat life has resumed.

Becca has just returned from her first package tour to the beach in Vietnam!

Why is everyone poo pooing social media? Friends or acquaintances or somewhere in between?

Hear about upcoming holiday events and 4th year social challenges

See Becca's new passive income and learn her new favorite food.

Becca has had a nice professional opportunity this week and feels the expat pangs.

Hear about Becca's recent fun times and how events are planned in this part of the world.

New businesses permeate neighborhoods and Becca tackles local healthcare.

The concerts are here and a special food item has arrived in Tashkent!

Here about how Becca and her friends are excited to cheer Uzbekistan on as the Little Engine that Could!

Becca is the old hag now. See how she feels about it and what's with all the cars in Tashkent!

The kick off for season 4!!!!! Many celebrations and many "surrender to the reality of the situation" moments!

Visas and fun!

The benefits of city life and navigating cultural differences.

Becca gives highlights of opportunities to speak English in Uzbekistan and talks about the languages she can speak- or not!

Becca's social life is rolling but will the technology drive her nuts?

Becca in on TV and playing music if the cigarettes don't drive her crazy first!

Becca is appearing on TV and playing music if the cigarettes don't drive her crazy first!

How's Becca feeling at the 2.5 year mark in her Central Asia experience? And why has AI got her all in a twitter?

Here about Becca's appearance on TV and her new experiences being with wealthy people!

Becca answers her listeners questions about life here!

Becca has been on an adventure to her student's school and she muses about the misguided quest for perfection.

Becca is relishing her flexible job and commenting on what is rude or not in various cultures.

Becca is back in town and the good times are rolling- if the noise doesn't drive her mad!