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I moved from the US to Spain. Life here is slower and more simple.

Family involvement in children's lives is much more pronounced in Spain than in the U.S.
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Nine reverse culture shocks of visiting home from Germany at Christmas

Living abroad means adapting to new customs, but visiting home can trigger significant reverse culture shock.

20 Ways Living Abroad Completely Changed Peoples' Perception Of American Culture

Returning Americans often feel jarring cultural differences, especially in attitudes towards kindness, activity levels, and consumer advertising after living abroad.

Nine reverse culture shocks of visiting home from Germany at Christmas

Living abroad means adapting to new customs, but visiting home can trigger significant reverse culture shock.

20 Ways Living Abroad Completely Changed Peoples' Perception Of American Culture

Returning Americans often feel jarring cultural differences, especially in attitudes towards kindness, activity levels, and consumer advertising after living abroad.
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I moved from Washington, DC, to Denver 2 years ago. It's been filled with surprises, especially when it comes to the people.

Denver's culture emphasizes hobbies and leisure, while Washington focuses on career and networking.

I moved from the US to Rome for a slower pace of life, but after 7 years I've realized there are some Italian ways I'll never fully adjust to

Living in Italy offers a slower pace of life, which can provide charm but also leads to frustrations and challenges for Americans used to efficiency.

I'm an Australian living in the US. I love New Orleans, but there have been a few culture shocks along the way.

Culture shock is prevalent for Australians adjusting to life in New Orleans, particularly regarding coffee and obtaining a driver's license.
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I lived in rural Pennsylvania for 23 years before moving to a big city. The culture shock was real.

Moving from rural Pennsylvania to Washington, DC, was both challenging and rewarding, opening up new experiences and opportunities.

I moved from New York City to London. The job hunt was a culture shock but it was worth it for the healthcare and work-life balance.

Adjusting to London's job market and workplace culture from New York has been a significant challenge for me.

I lived in rural Pennsylvania for 23 years before moving to a big city. The culture shock was real.

Moving from rural Pennsylvania to Washington, DC, was both challenging and rewarding, opening up new experiences and opportunities.

I moved from New York City to London. The job hunt was a culture shock but it was worth it for the healthcare and work-life balance.

Adjusting to London's job market and workplace culture from New York has been a significant challenge for me.
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I moved from Brazil to the Midwest at 19. My parents were born in the US, but I still wasn't prepared for the culture shock.

Adjusting from Brazil's urban lifestyle to Michigan's suburban environment was a significant culture shock for the author.
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Tipping culture is annoying, unfair and worst of all American and now it's coming to Paris | Alexander Hurst

Tipping culture in the US is becoming increasingly problematic and burdensome for consumers and workers alike.
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Kristen Bell & Dax Shepard Let Their Kids Roam A Danish Theme Park Alone

Dax Shepard and Kristen Bell embraced 'free-range parenting' during their vacation in Denmark, allowing their children independence while enjoying personal time.

Rick Steves on the Best Meal of His Life, His Favorite Country in the World, and What's Next

Rick Steves advocates for embracing culture shock as a way to broaden one's perspective through travel.

Kristen Bell & Dax Shepard Let Their Kids Roam A Danish Theme Park Alone

Dax Shepard and Kristen Bell embraced 'free-range parenting' during their vacation in Denmark, allowing their children independence while enjoying personal time.

Rick Steves on the Best Meal of His Life, His Favorite Country in the World, and What's Next

Rick Steves advocates for embracing culture shock as a way to broaden one's perspective through travel.
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I moved from New Jersey to Puerto Rico for a whirlwind romance. I felt a lot of culture shock, but I miss the island now that I'm gone.

Moving from New Jersey to Puerto Rico revealed significant cultural differences, especially in social interactions and mealtime experiences.

Women Who Travel Podcast: Moving to Paris for a Life in Food

Jane Bertch shares life lessons from her time in Paris, including culinary experiences and cultural adjustments.
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