Every year hundreds of Argentinians They pack their bags and settle down Spain In search of a better life, and although they usually find economic and social stability, the beginnings are always difficult, especially when searching for a job or apartment in the area. … What do we live for? To all this we must add a multiplicity Crash Because although both countries have cultural similarities, their neighbors have very different and distinctive customs.
One of the areas where it appears more than others is In the middle of the streetthe crucial space for going to work and studying but also for leisure and leisure time. Valentinaa young Argentinian woman who has lived in Alicante for about a year, usually explains in her life the surprises she discovers about Spain. TikTok (@valenfago) There he talked about security or his landscape.
Now, the young woman has focused on three things on the street that still surprise her today about her life here and the post has exceeded 20,000 views in just two days. There, Valin advances, first and foremost, that the third particularity that stands out is that which “It bothers me more».
“Everything is closed”
At first, the Argentine woman talks about just crossing the street. “It sounds so stupid, but I’m still not used to it “You step into the pedestrian zone, or the zebra crossing as they call it here, and the cars stop,” she says. Other citizens have expressed the same thing on other occasions.
Moreover, Valen is also amazed by the fact that “people do this Video calls “On the street” and it is clear to him that “at first I did not understand why this surprised me so much” and he now knows that it is a security issue. And while I was living in Buenos Aires, in the neighborhood where I lived, when I was walking down the street, “I didn’t even take out my phone to send a message because I was afraid it would be stolen.”
“That’s why it’s caught my attention so much that people are coming back from the bowling alley at 2 a.m. to do video calls,” Valen says, before admitting that even now she dares to do so. “In the same vein It still surprises me», Walking without risks.
Finally, the Argentine spoke of the thing “that annoys me more than anything else and that I still remember forever, which is that on Sundays… Everything is closed». Valen explains that you should do your shopping on Saturday “because you won’t find any supermarket open on Sunday” and in some areas at most something will be open. “Everything in my house is closed, except the bars,” she laments at the end of the video, sarcastically saying that it’s “unlucky” for her that the only thing open on Sundays are restaurants, since she works in one.
Dozens of users responded to her, angry because they understood that she wanted stores to open on Sunday, which she also did not defend. Phalen notes that he simply noted that he was shocked by the difference from what he knew. She insisted in the comments that “Obviously, they surprise for the better».
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