• cocktails at every hour of the day. and much stronger pours
  • very conservative dress
  • everyone is so sexy. i mean so sexy. but honestly women’s fashion is blah
    • men’s fashion is all like nawras’s. boring but incredibly chic
  • all the food is so tasty. it is much harder to find a bad meal than a good meal
  • less salty food, less sugary food
  • no rush to pay. no rush at all. everything is at a slower, gentler pace
  • almost everyone gardens at least a bit
  • kind. everyone is so kind and patient
  • dinner much later
  • less bug control
  • house wine is delicious. everyone was right
  • less air conditioning
  • they are always very polite. a lot of grazzes and pregos
  • i truly cannot get over how delicious the food was
  • almost always have salt, pepper, vinegar and olive oil at the table that you are encouraged to use
    • and the olive oil is the best olive oil you’ve ever had !
  • less diability accommodations
  • no ice with water. and you have to order water separately always. and it’s almost always bottled
  • smaller grocery stores
  • much more accommodating to pedestrians and bikers
  • food is cheaper
  • gum 0.17 euros
  • bottled water 0.59 euros
  • bidets everywhere
  • fast walkers on the sidewalks
  • talk on the phone on speaker at restaurants
  • play tiktok videos loud in public
  • feeding pigeons is illegal
  • colorful buildings
  • olive garden’s decor is surprisingly accurate
  • caps on bottles don’t fully detach
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