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The Personal Space
Are you used to cheek kissing people to greet them ? Time to quit and relearn the greeting techniques ! In America, people need space and...


The Exams (guest author)
Taking an exam in the US is a very different journey than what I experienced in France when I was a student there. Let's dig a bit To...


The Undershirts (guest author)
“You don’t wear an undershirt?” One of my coworkers asked. “Undershirt? What’s an undershirt?” I replied. My colleague’s eyes popped,...


Business Trips (flying)
The great thing about the USA is that it is big and the bad thing about the USA is that it is… big. Forget about leaving in the morning...


(Paid) Vacation time (guest author)
I clearly don't want to brag about the 5 weeks of vacation I had back in France, but sharing about differences between France and the USA...


The positive attitude
It’s soccer world cup time, right ? What about having a world cup of complaining? Pretty sure France would win! And another one for sugar...


The beach
I am not talking today about Hawaii, Florida, the keys, San Diego or any of the TripAdvisor top beaches in the USA. Let’s talk about my...


The yoga pants
Go shopping and you will see : yoga pants / leggings with sneakers everywhere. This commitment to yoga impressed me… until I found out....


The Drive-Thrus (guest author)
It is no secret that Americans have a sharp business instinct and they are unbeatable when it comes to understanding customer needs. So...


The Cars (guest author)
When my husband came to the USA, he did not want to rent a car. As a true European, he thought that he could walk from the hotel to the...
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