Embracing Unexpected Journeys in Turkey, Greece, and The Netherlands with Artemis Peacocke

In this episode of Flourish in the Foreign, Artemis Peacock shares her incredible journey of living abroad across multiple countries, including Turkey, Greece, and the Netherlands. She discusses her upbringing, the challenges she faced with bureaucracy and healthcare, the process of learning languages, and how her experiences have shaped her identity as a Black woman and an entrepreneur. She also talks about her experience as a digital nomad and a storyteller on TikTok.

Meet Artemis

Artemis is a world traveler, digital marketer, and language & culture enthusiast who documents her travels on her viral TikTok account. She uses social media to share insights on her unique experience integrating into various cultures and learning new languages, all while operating her successful social media management business abroad.



What resources (books, blogs, services, apps) did you utilize to help you go abroad & thrive abroad?

I used exclusively Facebook groups, that's it!

What is the motto (affirmation, prayer, poem, song lyrics, etc.) that you live by?

"I'd rather live a life of regrets than a life of 'what if's"


This Episode Covers:

  • Artemis' Early Life and Hometown

  • University and Self-Education

  • First International Move: Turkey

  • Challenges and Triumphs in Turkey

  • Unexpected Move to Greece

  • Struggles and Realizations in Greece

  • New Beginnings in the Netherlands

  • Experiences of Racial Treatment in Europe

  • Cultural Differences and Adaptations

  • Marriage and Teamwork Abroad

  • Learning Multiple Languages

  • Building Community in Different Cultures

  • Healthcare Experiences Across Countries

  • Social Media Journey and Storytelling

  • Realities of Content Creation Abroad

  • Personal Definition of Wellness

Episode Credits:

Christine Job-Creator & Host

Zachary Higgs-Theme Music




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