066: Passport to Love: Diving Deep Into Love with a South African Dive Instructor | Jackie Curnick
In this heartfelt episode of Transform With Travel, we explore the beautiful love story of Jackie Curnick, who fell head over heels for a South African dive instructor while living in the country. Jackie takes us through the magical moments of meeting her partner, the deep connection they formed, and how their shared sense of adventure and mutual respect for each other’s cultures brought them together.
But it wasn’t always smooth sailing—Jackie and her partner had to navigate the challenges of a long-distance relationship, with oceans and continents between them. Jackie shares her experience of building trust and maintaining love across miles, time zones, and cultural differences. Her story is a testament to how trust, communication, and a strong emotional bond can make even the most daunting distances seem small.
Tune in as Jackie opens up about the highs and lows of long-distance love, and how their relationship has thrived despite the challenges. Whether you’re in a long-distance relationship or just love a great romance story, Jackie’s journey will inspire you to believe that love can conquer any distance.
Key Takeaways:
- How Jackie met her South African dive instructor partner while traveling and living in the country.
- Strategies Jackie and her partner used to build trust and maintain their relationship despite long-distance challenges.
- The emotional journey of navigating cultural differences and maintaining a bond across borders.
- Raising a cross-cultural family
- Insights into how long-distance relationships can thrive with patience, communication, and trust.
Listen now to discover Jackie’s inspiring story of finding love in unexpected places and building a strong, lasting relationship against the odds!
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More Episodes Like This?
- Episode 1: Love At First Sight While Traveling
- Episode 62: Passport To Love - The Science Behind Falling In Love While Traveling
- Episode 63: Passport To Love - Connection in Copenhagen
- Episode 64: Passport To Love - Instant Love in Israel
- Episode 65: Passport To Love - Great Love in the Great Barrier Reef
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