Brazil — Stories

Love For The Moment

I will always be on the move. I will always choose this path no matter how lonely it may get sometimes...

The Spirit of Radio

“Lágrimas e Chuva” by Kid Abelha takes me back to a warm and smokey Brazilian night in the backseat of a 2004 Citroen…

MusicBy Cayetano Garcia Cachay (From Germany, Brazil & the United States of America. Living in Germany)12 August 2020TCK, TCK TOWN, music, adulthood, memories, third culture kid, CCK, Brazil, Michigan, Germany, Spain, friends, experiences, history, language Comments

I Will Carry That Rice Cooker Out Like a Purse

My “real” boyfriend has his family coming from Brazil. He politely tells me to “move out” for the duration of the trip. I pay half the rent…

Moving, Food, RelationshipsBy Cherysh Sullivan (From Hawai'i & Germany. Living in Tokyo)28 December 2019tck, TCK TOWN, TCK, Tck, third language, moving, world, Japanese, Japan, city, station, boyfriend, culture, cultural, divorce, new place, boxes, pack, packing, friend, unpack, Perth, Melbourne, Brazil Comments

Embracing the Good in Goodbye

Moving away is an emotional process regardless of how close or far you’re heading. Take in all the emotions as they come. Feel like crying? Let the floods of tears come. Feel like laughing? Go for it!

MovingBy Solène Anglaret (From France, Norway, United States, United Kingdom & China. Living in Melbourne.)23 May 2018TCK TOWN, tck, TCK, goodbye, emptiness, confusion, loss, Norway, Shanghai, memories, London, China, panic attack, tuk tuk, Brazil, MelbourneComment

The Accidental Career

I think the crux of this article is that my background as a TCK led me to never worry too much about the specific job I was doing. As long as it was somewhat in my area, and in a place I could live with — even if I wasn’t an expert I figured I could always learn...