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🌍 Real people. Real journeys. Real lives lived elsewhere. Hosted by April Jackson — BBC presenter, entrepreneur, and former Miss Universe Jamaica — Babes, How Did You Get Here? is a high-quality podcast spotlighting the inspiring stories of everyday people who left everything behind to build a life in a new country. 🎙️ In each episode, April dives into authentic, emotional conversations with global nomads, immigrants, and dream-chasers — from a Russian woman thriving in Jamaica to a former US Marine finding purpose in Thailand. Their stories are raw, reflective, and full of powerful lessons on belonging, transformation, and the courage to start over.📅 New episodes every Wednesday and Sunday. Whether you’re an aspiring traveller, a lover of human stories, or someone seeking the motivation to explore the world, this podcast will leave you feeling inspired and deeply connected.
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Signup to Generate a Pitch🌍 Real people. Real journeys. Real lives lived elsewhere. Hosted by April Jackson, BBC presenter, entrepreneur, and former Miss Universe Jamaica, Babes, How Did You Get Here? is a high-quality podcast spotlighting the inspiring stories of everyday people who left everything behind to build a life in a new country.
Babes, how did you get here is hosted by April Jackson. The show has published 91 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Born In A Refugee Camp: Why He Left America To Return To The Country His Family Escaped!" (30 October 2026, 99 minutes), "Bali Episode Long Form Podcast Episode 2 V2 Not Yet" (25 October 2026, 60 minutes), and "He Had to Leave America to Be a Free Black Man" (23 October 2026, 59 minutes).
Babes, how did you get here publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 55 minutes across 91 episodes.
Booking probability for Babes, how did you get here is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Babes, how did you get here requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher.
April Jackson hosts Babes, how did you get here, a society podcast with 91 episodes published.
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Babes, how did you get here
His family escaped Cambodia. He was born in a refugee camp and raised in America. Decades later, he bought a one-way ticket to the very country his family had once fled, a place he had never visited, but one that would...
Babes, how did you get here
Benjamin van Wijk is a former member of the Dutch military police who spent seven years serving in the Netherlands, including assignments at Amsterdam's airport and royal palaces. After leaving his career behind, he...
Babes, how did you get here
After walking away from New York and breaking free from America’s suffocating mold of Black masculinity, Baba Siete Saldávez made the ultimate decision: he moved to South Africa, built a life of complete spiritual...
Babes, how did you get here
Born in Brooklyn and forced to fight for his life on the streets of New York, Babasiete Saldávez broke free from America’s rigid expectations of Black masculinity to build a life of complete spiritual sovereignty across...
Babes, how did you get here
Born in Western Sydney and bullied for being Indian, Bevninda Sanghera dropped out of law school with one year left, built a career in fashion, and moved to Dubai just two months ago. In this raw and emotional...
Babes, how did you get here
3 weeks before her wedding, Lilly discovered that her fiancé was a .... In this raw and emotional interview, she reveals the devastating moment that changed everything and the incredible journey of survival that...
Babes, how did you get here
Babes, How Did You Get Here? | Paz Fourcard: Redefining Solo Motherhood & Finding Love in Bali What happens when a 22-year-old Filipino beauty industry star gets pregnant, refuses to shrink, and builds a life that...
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Ever wondered what it truly takes to leave the familiar behind and build a life across continents? See what happens when a former model and wellness practitioner decides that life outside the United States is where she...
Babes, how did you get here
What happens when you stop relying on standard logic and let the cosmos dictate your entire life? In this episode, we sit down for an unfiltered, eye-opening conversation about surrendering practical control and letting...
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What happens when you step outside conventional religious boundaries to help the next generation build a genuine relationship with the unseen? In this episode, we dive into an intimate, honest conversation about...
Babes, how did you get here
What happens when you leave Jamaica, build a life in America, and then return home to take over your family’s business? In Part 2 of this conversation, Dijon Powell opens up about leaving Miami’s fast-money service...
Babes, how did you get here
Is going to college the right choice for you? We discuss the value of higher education and how it broadens your worldview. For many, university is a path to clarity when you do not know what you want to do in life. It...
Babes, how did you get here
Thinking about moving abroad? See how one creative left the American South to build a new life in South Africa. April Jackson travels the world connecting with people who have chosen to start over in new countries. In...
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New York City was draining his health, working three jobs, and running out of time. So they made a radical decision: pack up all 7 children, abandon the prestigious New York music institutions, and move to Jamaica. In...
Babes, how did you get here
Google told her Kingston was the most dangerous city in the world. She moved anyway — and it changed everything. Lana, a Lebanese tax professional living the "perfect" expat life in Dubai, got a mysterious call...
Babes, how did you get here
She was rejected by major modeling agencies in the West, told her body wasn't good enough, and ended up hospitalized alone abroad at age 18. Instead of giving up, Sydney left the United States behind with just one...
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Learn the realities of living abroad and empowering youth in Jamaica with Farnoosh. Gain practical insights on global career paths. Farnoosh Jhudga, Executive Director of the Lead Outreach Initiative, joins us to...
Babes, how did you get here
Hear the story behind Liquor More Chocolates as Nadine Biory shares how she builds artisanal chocolate inspired by Jamaican heritage. Discover how personal family history shapes a brand's unique identity. This...
Babes, how did you get here
A homeless stranger handed her back her own business cards — and it changed everything. Twani Price left corporate America and South Central Los Angeles to build a Black wine empire in Cape Town, South Africa. From...
Babes, how did you get here
3 weeks before her wedding, Lilly discovered that her fiancé was a pedophile. In this raw and emotional interview, she reveals the devastating moment that changed everything and the incredible journey of survival that...
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