Shocks to Expect When Visiting Texas Hey there, fellow travelers! Today, we’re talking about visiting the great state of Texas. This southern state is known for a lot of things; as they say “everything is bigger in Texas!” As with any travel destination, there are many surprises in store for Texas travelers. If you’re thinking…
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10 Things That SHOCK Tourists When They Visit Italy
Eleven Shocks of Italian Culture Ciao from Rome! Today we’re sharing ten things that are going to shock you about visiting Italy. With these Italy travel tips, hopefully you’ll be prepared for these cultural differences and less shocked! Italian Culture Shock #1: There are No Spaghetti & Meatballs This comes as shock to many Americans,…
10 Things That SHOCK Tourists When They Visit Las Vegas
Greetings from fabulous Las Vegas, Nevada! There are many shocking things about Las Vegas culture, and today we’re sharing ten of them to help you prepare for your Las Vegas vacation. Las Vegas Culture Shock #1: Gambling Everywhere Yes, Vegas is famous for gambling, but it’s still shocking how ubiquitous gambling is in Las Vegas….
10 Things That SHOCK Tourists When They Visit Finland
Ten Things That Will Shock You About Finland Travel Greetings from Turku, Finland! I was an exchange student here in high school, and really love this city. Today, we’re sharing the ten things that often shock tourists about Finland culture and Finland travel. Finland Travel Shock #1 Finnish Sauna Experience Yes, the Finns get…
10 MORE CULTURE SHOCKS of Visiting Germany
Ten MORE Things That Shock Tourists in Germany We’re in Munich Germany, sharing ten more things that shock visitors to Germany. Our YouTube fans loved our first “Ten Shocks of Germany” video so much, we decided to share more. After living in Germany for a number of years, and returning every year for 20 years,…
10 Things That SHOCK Tourists When They Visit Germany for the 1st Time
Germany Travel Tips & The Ten Things That Shock Tourists in Germany Greetings from Bamberg, Germany. Germany is full of amazing small villages like Bamberg, and we love visiting Germany. Today we’re sharing our Germany travel tips around the ten things that shock tourists when they visit Germany for the first time. Germany Travel Tip…
10 Things That SHOCK Tourists When They Visit Costa Rica
Costa Rica Travel Tips and Ten Things That Will Shock You Greeting from Costa Rica! Today we’re sharing some Costa Rica travel tips and the ten things that shock tourists when they visit Costa Rica. Costa Rica Travel Tip #1 Natural Beauty is Everywhere The first shock to Costa Rica visitors is the insane…
18 Things That SHOCK Tourists When They Visit Japan for the First Time
18 Japanese Culture Shocks for First-Time Visitors to Japan Greeting from Kyoto, Japan! Today I’m sharing some of the biggest shocks of Japanese culture for first-time visitors to Japan. These Japan travel tips will help alleviate some of the shock you’ll feel when you first arrive in Japan. Japanese Culture Shock #1 Japanese Toilets …
The Best Things That SHOCK Tourists about Visiting Tokyo
Fourteen Things That Will Shock You About Tokyo Culture Greetings from Tokyo! Today we’re sharing ten things that shock tourists when they visit Tokyo, Japan for the first time. Don’t let these Tokyo culture shocks scare you off! You should definitely plan a trip to Tokyo because it is shockingly awesome. Tokyo Culture Shock #1…
10 Culture Shocks Tourists Have When They Visit Rio de Janeiro
Ten Things That Will Shock You About Rio de Janeiro Culture Greetings from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil! Here are ten things that shock tourists about Rio de Janeiro when they visit. Rio de Janeiro Culture Shock #1 Lots of Skin on the Beach When you come to the beach in Rio, you’ll be shocked…