I'm an Australian living in the US. I love New Orleans, but there have been a few culture shocks along the way.
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from Business Insider3 months ago
As an Australian, I never thought I'd get to call The Big Easy home, but now, I split my year living between the two countries.
Business Insiderhttps://www.businessinsider.com/differences-surprises-australian-in-us-new-orleans-culture-shock-2024-11
After five years, it still astounds me to see Americans embrace sugary, syrup-filled drinks that barely resemble what I consider coffee.
Business Insiderhttps://www.businessinsider.com/differences-surprises-australian-in-us-new-orleans-culture-shock-2024-11
In Australia, getting my driver's license was a drawn-out process involving learner's permits, over 120 hours of logged driving, and a strict test.
Business Insiderhttps://www.businessinsider.com/differences-surprises-australian-in-us-new-orleans-culture-shock-2024-11
In the US, getting my license felt like a breeze by comparison. I just had to sit in a theory class for a few hours.
Business Insiderhttps://www.businessinsider.com/differences-surprises-australian-in-us-new-orleans-culture-shock-2024-11
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