Serbs eat lunch at cemetery: Foreigners experience cultural shock when going to Serbia

Users immediately began to list their customs in terms of food, conduct, and daily life and soon concluded that the greatest cultural shock when they come to our country is experienced by Americans, while residents of Europe and other continents are not so surprised by things. Which are the normal “” for us”.

“Opening windows and balcony doors at “state”. I literally experienced that Americans were amazed at how this” was possible, “however, the brainex cod is also the discovery of the decade and the fact that we have the Kalda”, ” Drinking yogurt, number one reason I didn't leave”, “asked me an American colleague if the saint is like a real person or a myth being. Yes, sister, we celebrate the Centaur”, “Buka with every meal, a large part of the people I know eat bread, rice and potato powder”, “One character asked why people blow their noses like this! Thinking of the technique chosen finger in a nosehole, tend your bust forward, blow all the air out of a nosehole with all your power and stick the slime to the concrete, bar or what year”, while it's normal for us to eat in the memorial tombs, it's unimaginable for foreigners”, <x15E see. that no one has mentioned the preparation of the winter house. They do not know that someone is preparing food for the entire winter, except for winter preservation, dried meat, sausage and other things”, users have written.

One shares the entire list of questions he receives when talking to strangers and reveals what shocks them most.

That the key to light in the bathroom is out of the bathroom; that we have electric heaters instead of hot water (this is no longer anywhere, a friend in the NS has hot gas, no water heater); that grandmother lives mostly with her family and not in Florida/ her home; Why doesn't everybody have a microwave? Why don't we just cross the street across all directions (at least in my town, I don't know about BG); Why restaurants/kameries don't matter to allergies, even when you say you can't eat, they say okay and they bring you what you said you couldn't leave out; what you can't sit in the restaurant. /Cafe to avoid developing lung cancer in the future”, he says.

Association and Celebrations

Among the answers was the custom of our people to rebuke the country and their people, as well as the use of two letters, but what most surprised foreigners was the friendship and affection of Serbs as well as some unusual customs when it comes to it. To the celebration.

“Bleja in the middle of nowhere on a bench in front of the palace at 10 p.m. with beer, while all present are educated and honest young people and nobody has a record. In the eyes of Americans and Canadians (neighing through), it looked like a serial team “The Wind”. It's just the worst prostitutes, junkies, merchants and so on. In fact, the overall free and secure movement across the city and the suburbs in the middle of the night. “, “In Nis, in the summer, the Nisawi Tower is filled with young people. From bridge to bridge, several hundred meters, crowded with people, has nowhere to land, and many bring their voice system. I once took a German around town after a wedding, so I sat there a little bit and he looked at disbelief, didn't understand what was going on and how it was possible that there were no incidents and there were no policemen patrolling. Then we went to the castle for a kind of party at home. Full of people, everybody dances or stays out, and he's shocked no one's pushing or looking the other way. He says that in Berlin, a third of those people would be policemen in civilian clothes, and he's so small he would have pushed around 20 times. He was glad that they are all so kind and relaxed”, some of the answers are said.

For many, cafes full of coffee early in the morning were a scene they could not see at home, and others were astounded at the conduct of the coffee table.

My former colleagues from abroad are often surprised by our custom of honor, where you pay one round of drinks, and someone else pays for another, etc. They're used to paying for every drink when they get out and that's it, even in the palm trees. The same is true of those who are not preparing food when you invite them as guests, such as barbeques or doughnuts with a film, which is the normal one in our country”, “Dreca at the cemetery, the festival. Cutting off the holiday cake and guests, drinking beer and talking in front of the shop, shooting at celebrations carelessly, not bringing police arrivals and fines, lighting drivers to warn that police are near”. To tear the shirt of a newly married house. Somehow I think this is something that is very specific for us”, “The private creation of rakia from house to house, the possession of weapons from the first. By honoring society, sometimes you guys sometimes.” finished users.