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In Portugal, tap water is not commonly drunk at meals away from home. I get the feeling the sentiment is, if you can afford to eat in a restaurant, you're affluent enough to pay for bottled water (though I'm inferring this just from the fact that... -
Here in Greece, you can drink what you want. Nobody cares. Beer, wine, water, coke. Anything else you fancy.
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Au contraire, mon ami. This means : on the contrary, my friend. A soda/ coke as your main beverage is perfectly ok in all those countries you mention. It might be different in a top resto , genre Michelin, but then you go for the total experience...
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Well, I can tell you about our subjective take on etiquette in this small corner of this part of Europe. If you would tell these ideas in my local pub the reactions could be the following: 1. A derisive snort. 2. A blank stare. 3. Full...
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Just for anyone who isn't familiar with Europe, there is no "European dining etiquette". Every country is different.
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Marc S. reacted to KariannNor's post in the thread LIVE from the Camino K's San Salvador 24 with
Buen Camino!.
Day 1 - Leon - La Robla A mentally challenge day, this is going to be tought. If this is a heatwave or the temp continues, I can not make it. Walking through town and the bells of the cathedral ringing for me got me so emotional. Feel so... -
Marc S. reacted to Luka's post in the thread LIVE from the Camino Luka on the Sanabrés with Buen Camino!.
My first walking day will be on Tuesday, but because I am now still in the possession of my laptop I thought it would be handy to start this thread already. I landed on Asturias airport on Saturday evening after a short family visit in the...
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Marc S. replied to the thread standard of living/quality of life in Spain.I don't doubt this. I am quite sure they would not hold up under scrutiny :cool:
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Marc S. reacted to Kathar1na's post in the thread standard of living/quality of life in Spain with
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That must be based on a 2019 Eurostat survey (see here). It does not only tell us that 35% of the population in the EU lives in detached houses but also that: The percentage of Spaniards who live in detached houses is lower than 35% of the... -
Marc S. replied to the thread standard of living/quality of life in Spain.Good points. In fact, I always like to compare forum chat with actual research. Fwiw. According to the 2024 World Happiness Report 2024, the USA is nr 23 on the ranking of world happiest countries (6.7 on average) and Spain as nr 36 (6.4). The...
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