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 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,
Arcadia is one of those small Florida towns that immediately makes you feel far away from the image of Miami Beach or upscale Naples. It has a much more Old West, inland, small-town American atmosphere. And that is exactly what
In this book I share the stages of our family’s American adventure, from the Diversity Visa Program to getting our Green Cards and moving to the United States.
The Naples Big Swamp Smoke Off is one of those very American events that perfectly reflects local culture: barbecue, community spirit, and a festive atmosphere. Even when the format is simple, this type of event says a lot about daily
The Gulf Coast Motor Fest in Fort Myers is the kind of event that immediately appeals to car lovers. In Florida, and more broadly in the United States, automotive events are often an important part of local life and community
Our first Christmas in the United States was a lovely discovery. Even in Florida, where the weather is far from a traditional snowy Christmas, the festive spirit is everywhere. Decorations, themed products, holiday traditions, and the general mood all create