What if I tried for an American driver’s license? More precisely: what if I tried for a Florida Class E Driver License? When you first move to Florida, the local driving rules can be surprising, and many details are not
American supermarkets are a huge subject: fascinating, practical, sometimes confusing, and always full of surprises. The variety of products sold in the United States is enormous, and shopping habits can feel very different from what many Europeans are used to.
You may be wondering who the Tooth Fairy is. To be honest, until our son lost his first baby tooth a few days ago, I did not know much about her either. In France, it is the little mouse that
After the articles American differences and American differences 2, here is a new, more general article about a few more American differences that stand out in everyday life. Americans’ pride in their country Americans are known for their love of their nation
A “Made in USA” video in which you will find a patchwork of photos from across the United States. In this video, you will see cars, sweet treats, major retail chains, and many little snapshots of American life. Sometimes images
The famous American holiday Thanksgiving, meaning a day of giving thanks, took shape in 1621 with the pilgrims of the Mayflower in order to thank God for their first harvest on American soil, with the help of Native Americans. Today,
After our first Halloween in the USA last year, we experienced our second Halloween in the USA this year. It was different because, after the passage of Madame Irma, people were not yet in the mood to decorate their homes,
Experiencing Christmas in Florida is a special experience because the holiday atmosphere mixes with palm trees, sunshine, and a climate that feels very far from the traditional winter imagery many Europeans associate with December. Yet despite the warmth, Florida fully embraces
Whether you are a tourist or an expatriate, food in the USA is a huge topic. Indeed, when people come on vacation and enjoy eating, one of the classic activities is of course tasting all those rich and sugary “Made
The Elf on the Shelf is a Christmas tradition in the United States. When you have children, it is almost impossible not to hear about it. We had known this custom since 2016, when an elf arrived in our son’s