cultural differences

Like it or lump it, the residents of every country have stereotypes. You know what I mean…which group of people is particularly smart or stupid, rich or poor, hard workers …

Sure, visiting another country means adapting to different customs, languages, and cultural norms—some of which might surprise you if you haven’t done a little homework beforehand. (Here are a few …

If you were born and raised in the United States, you’ve probably been raised to think a certain way about certain things from other cultures. I mean, you probably think …

When you go to another country, there are things you are going to adore, and other things that, well, maybe not so much. Case in point, when we go to …

We’ve said over and over that when you travel to another country, it’s best to have an idea of the social norms of wherever you’re visiting. That way you don’t …

Not long ago, we wrote a piece about how you can spot an American tourist from a mile away. We stand by every word because the personality types we mentioned …

People in different countries, as a whole, tend to do things their own way. That mindset helps explain why Americans tend to crowd the airport gate, or why planes in …

Different cultures eat different things. There are foods that others say are “ethnically American,” and there are foods well known to be “ethnically” from other places. Canada’s Nanaimo Bars. Vietnamese …