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Culture Shock

Evolution 1; Humanity 0

Evolution 1; Humanity 0

ThatAintKosher ― I was never a fan of Jurassic Park. I know it's considered a classic and everything, but come on. In what actual One Direction Dance Party Hell would somebody greenlight an amusement park where real dinosaurs could get the chance to eat people? ...

Tags: Epic Fail, Cleanup Aisle 1, Random Shit, Future Mental Ward Inhabitants, Culture Shock

ThatAintKosher ― 12 hr ago

When You Need to Have the Layers Peeled

When You Need to Have the Layers Peeled

Communicating Across Boundaries ― “Culture stripping begins the moment you touch the earth in this new place. It doesn’t stop. Ever. Not even when …Continue reading »

Tags: Cross-cultural, God, Identity, Aslan, Culture Shock, Culture Stripping

Marilyn ― 1 week 21 hr ago

My culture shock at Madurodam

The European Mama ― A while ago, my parents and my brother came over to visit us. When my parents left, my brother’s friend joined us a day before he left. We used this time them to go to Madurodam. The girls were in the stroller and Markian in the baby ...

Tags: India, Madurodam, Culture Shock, Cultural Differences

Olga Mecking ― 1 week 1 day ago

158. Red tape

Martin Fullard: U.A.E. Uncut ― Have you ever wondered where things went so wrong in Britain? I mean once upon a time we literally ruled the waves; we were unbeatable on the water as we saw off the French and the Spanish Armadas with ease before sailing off to tame the world....

Tags: Culture Shock, Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Argentina, British Colonies, British Empire

Martin Fullard ― 1 week 3 days ago

A Very Special Friday with Annabelle Humanes of The Piri-Piri Lexicon

A Very Special Friday with Annabelle Humanes of The Piri-Piri Lexicon

The European Mama ― You have already met Annabelle. She first interviewed me on her blog, and then agreed to sponsor my first giveaway! Annabelle is French, her husband is Portuguese, they speak English together and they live in Germany. All of these languages and...

Tags: The Piri-Piri Lexicon, Annabelle Humanes, Culture Shock

Olga Mecking ― 3 weeks 4 days ago

Of Guns, Manhunts, and Other American Pursuits

Joburg Expat ― Most expats will agree that the best time to tell people about another country is during the first few months you've moved there, when your capacity to see the new and different is the greatest and the freshness hasn't worn off. ∙ It's no...

Tags: Guns, Crime And Security, Culture, Culture Shock

Joburg Expat ― 6 weeks 2 days ago

You Expect ME to do THAT?

Joburg Expat ― The inevitable happened. ∙ It was early days after our move to Tennessee. My car ran out of gas (after just a week - welcome to the land of gas guzzlers) and I needed to get more. I dropped the kids off at school, consulted my GPS for the...

Tags: USA, Re-entry Shock, Moving Abroad, Culture Shock, Relocation

Joburg Expat ― 7 weeks ago

149. Expats

Martin Fullard: U.A.E. Uncut ― Precisely at some unconfirmed moment last year I wrote a blog about the hypocrisy in the UAE. In order to really get the gist of it you had to read between the lines. There were many reasons for my subterfuge, chiefly related to words like...

Tags: Culture Shock, Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, British Colonies, British Empire, Dubai

Martin Fullard ― 7 weeks 2 days ago

Culture Shame

Solo Woman Traveler ― I arrived in Japan from China much later than expected since I missed my original flight. I was tired from what had become a long day and the first thing I noticed as I walked away from the plane was how quiet everything was. Despite hundreds of...

Tags: Culture Shame, Society, Culture Shock, Japan

Kelly Johnson ― 7 weeks 5 days ago

Part 2 – Re-entry: Reconstructing our lives

Part 2 – Re-entry: Reconstructing our lives

Communicating Across Boundaries ― In Part I, we discussed how the development of an individual identity, a sense of belonging with one’s peers, and …Continue reading »

Tags: Identity, Third Culture Kid, Travel, Coping (psychology), Culture Shock, Ethnicity

Marilyn ― 10 weeks ago

145. Tourists

Martin Fullard: U.A.E. Uncut ― Sorry things have been quiet on the UAE’s favourite website this last week; I have been clinically dead with the sniffles. And a cough. The only energy I have had is the energy to moan about how Panadol is utterly useless and that I should ...

Tags: Culture Shock, Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, British Colonies, British Empire, Burj Al Arab

Martin Fullard ― 10 weeks 6 days ago

It's a new day, it's a new dawn...but not feeling so good.

It's a new day, it's a new dawn...but not feeling so good.

Fish'n'Chips with soysauce ― First day of the fiscal year in Japan. ∙ New employees, transfers within the office, the coming of spring (for our parts anyway, it's already half way there in the Kanto areas where the cherry blossoms were early this year), a great time ...

Tags: Tv Shows, Thoughts, Desserts And Snacks, Eating Out, Japanese Workplace, Culture Shock

NARISE ― 11 weeks 2 days ago

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