American football is one of the most emblematic sports in the United States. Spectacular, strategic, and intense, it combines precise passing, powerful runs, and tactical decisions at every moment. For many people, it is something they watch passionately on television.
This week is Thanksgiving, but I wanted to talk about our first Halloween in the USA because I had not yet taken the time to tell the story. Halloween is a real institution in America. Most Americans have kept a
A symbol of the Wild West, the rodeo in the USA is part of American culture, more or less strongly depending on the state. Many professional and amateur rodeos take place every year across the United States. However, the states
Because religion is still very important in the United States, Easter is above all a religious celebration for many Americans. It is also an important family holiday, and many families gather for a traditional meal built
Visiting a Walmart in Florida may sound like an ordinary errand, but for many expatriates and travelers it is actually a very revealing American experience. Walmart is one of those places that say a lot about everyday life in the
An iconic holiday in the United States, Valentine’s Day is everywhere from the beginning of January. It is a true American tradition celebrated with family, among friends, at school, and of course between couples. However, be careful: Valentine’s Day in
In many parts of the United States, having a driver license is almost essential because of the distances involved and the lack of public transportation. In America, the driver license is also an important identity document used in many everyday
When you spend time in the United States, you quickly notice that daily life is full of small differences. None of them is necessarily dramatic on its own, but together they create a very distinct way of living. Here are
This article is dedicated to some of the furniture and home stores in the United States that we personally tested after our expatriation. When we moved, we no longer had furniture with us. We had calculated that shipping a full
After several months of living in the United States, it felt like the right moment to write a general article about the country. Beyond the clichés, there are a few basic facts and observations that help better understand the United