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10 Cultural Differences – USA & Europe

This post is for fun and to simply share cultural differences/ways of living I noticed when I first came to Vienna, comparing it to what … Read More ›

Posted on July 4, 2016August 29, 2019
Expat Insights

Living Abroad in Vienna, Austria

I was invited by Veronika of IES Vienna to talk to her American students about my experience living abroad in Vienna, Austria. Her students are on … Read More ›

Posted on March 12, 2016October 3, 2020
Expat Insights, Vienna

Children Walk the Streets Alone

I have been living in Vienna for 11 months and when I see children, as young as 7, walk around by themselves on the streets, … Read More ›

Posted on May 23, 2015August 29, 2019
Expat Insights, Vienna

Don’t Take the Server’s Attitude Personally

Disclaimer: The words shared here are from my personal viewpoint, perspective and insights. If you wish to share your perspective, please comment below. Constructive criticism … Read More ›

Posted on March 17, 2015August 29, 2019
Expat Insights, Vienna

Embracing the Winter Weather

Back in the states, I would drive to work, and be protected from the temperatures in my car as I traveled. I could adjust my … Read More ›

Posted on February 24, 2015August 29, 2019
Expat Insights, Vienna

Interrupted Dining Experience

I have one particular moment I’d to share with you: Where I am eating outside at a restaurant in Vienna and a beggar comes up … Read More ›

Posted on February 8, 2015July 25, 2019
Expat Insights, Vienna

Bagging Your Own Groceries in Vienna

In the US, like most grocery stores, when you go, you buy what you want and head over to the cashier to pay for your … Read More ›

Posted on February 1, 2015August 29, 2019
Expat Insights, Vienna

Viennese Fashion & Style

One of the first things I’ve noticed when I came to Vienna was how well the people dress here, specifically the women. Yes, there are some … Read More ›

Posted on January 21, 2015August 29, 2019

About Michelle

In 2014 I left the USA to move abroad and marry the love of my life in beautiful Vienna, Austria. Now I write about being an expat and the great things to do in Vienna and beyond. Read more»
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