By definition culture shock is 'a condition of confusion and anxiety facing a person in an alien culture or milieu'. Most seasoned travelers would like to think they are immune to it. Some people never know when it hits them. In fact, to admit to culture shock almost seems like an admission of fa...
Recently, a friend told me about an incident that took place in the grocery store with her seven year old daughter. While Mom was busily collecting dairy products for the grocery cart, two other seven year old girls approached her daughter. They said, “We don’t think you look pretty because your...