Why Do You Have to Say ‘Bon Appétit’?
A family who just recently arrived in France forgot to say two very important words before the meal—leading to a funny cultural blooper.
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July 8, 2019
Living in the ‘Days of Firsts’
After landing on the other side of the pond, we entered a new time zone—the “Days of Firsts.” Everything is new. Everything is a "first."
July 6, 2019
Who in the World Respects the Elderly?
How are the elderly viewed and treated in your part of the world? We have much to learn from foreign cultures. May we pay close attention.
June 29, 2019
Welcome Back to the ‘Land Between’
This place feels strangely familiar. I've been here before. I recognize the smells, sights, sounds, feelings. It's the 'Land Between.' We are here again.
June 26, 2019
What is the Cost of a Language Barrier?
Being in a foreign country and not knowing the local language can be costly. Beware! Read signs carefully or your wallet may soon be empty!
June 24, 2019
Are You One Who is ‘Left Behind’?
Those “left behind” are not looking ahead. They can’t see it. They do not feel the joy of “hellos.” They only feel the pain of “goodbyes.”
June 21, 2019
What Kind of Water Do You Drink?
Do you want your water sitting “still” in your glass or do you want it “actively” swimming around? If you travel in Europe, be prepared for this question.
June 20, 2019
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