Cultural Differences I’ve Noticed in the USA

Living and working in the U.S. has shown me many cultural differences. For example, Americans are very friendly and say “please” and “thank you” all the time. They love sweet things — even sweeter than in Colombia! People here eat dinner very early, around 5 or 6 p.m., and they really respect personal space. Also, they love tipping, which is not common in my country.

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