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Jeanneke Pis Is More Interesting Than Manneken Pis!! Feel The Belgian Sense Of Humor!!

2021.04.23 Global First

Speaking of Belgium, waffles? beer? Yes, Manneken Pis. You can imagine what Manneken Pis looks like, right? Yes, a statue of a boy peeing naked. It is one of the famous statues in the world, and there are similar statues all over the world now. But the original is in Brussels, Belgium. I would like…

Some Could Be Sloppy!! But Japan Also Has Some Sloppy Parts, Too!!

2021.04.21 Global First

When I live abroad, I often wonder, “What a nice country Japan is!” Of course, in Japan, for example, the toilets are unusually clean, there is no trash on the road, and the service is godly. But not only that, I think that diligence is at the top level in the world. When I leave…

How Languages System Works In Belgium!? Belgium Has 3 Official Languages!! How English Works?

2021.04.21 Global First

Germany is German, France is French, Belgium is Belgian … Don’t you think? The official languages of Belgium are French, Dutch and German. Also, many people speak these three languages. Here, I will talk about the languages you see in Belgium. Each region speaks different language 　Brussels, Capital of Belgium, considers French as a major…

What Is Difficult About International Marriage? It Is Difficult To Get Passports!!

2019.12.03 Global First

I married my husband who has Belgian nationality and now lives overseas. This time, I would like to share the experiences I have experienced and the difficulties of getting married to someone with a non-Japanese nationality, which I feel from the story of a friend who has also married internationally. Maybe some may disagree with…

What To Know About Working VISA If You Want To Work In Other Countries? What To Be Careful?

2019.12.03 Global First

If you decide to work abroad, you must obtain an overseas work visa. And even if you decide to work overseas, you can’t always get a work visa. Here we will talk about such a visa. Application for working visa 　Get paper ready When working abroad, you must first prepare the documents and apply for…

Belgians Love Beer Glass As Well!! How To Choose Their Glasses??

2019.09.05 Global First

When you hear Belgium, some people feel that it is a land of good beer. Certainly, Belgian beer is famous worldwide. There are many Belgian and German beers in Japan, and they are popular as high-quality beers. Here, I would like to introduce how to drink Belgian beer. I am particular about the glass of…

Belgian Characteristics!? It’s Located in the Middle of Europe – Variety of People and Languages

2019.08.23 Global First

There is an image that seems to be rough for an American, and there is an image that a French person can only speak French, and there are various images for the country of origin. My husband is Belgian, but when I hear about Belgium, there are many people who think of beer and chocolate….

Manners in Restaurants in USA, China, and Belgium – How to Pay for It? Do We Need to Pay Tip?

2019.08.20 Global First

In many cases, you have a chance to eat at a restaurant when you go abroad. At restaurants, you might feel like you’ve ordered and eaten at the menu. However, the restaurant is a place that reflects the culture of each country. Here are some customs for eating in the US, China and Belgium. America…

Characteristics of Belgium – French fries Came From Belgium!!

2019.08.19 Global First

Do you know a country called Belgium? It ’s famous for beer, chocolate and waffles. My husband is a Belgian, but when I called the city hall to make a marriage request, I was asked about her husband’s nationality and answered that she was Belgium. There is a memory that said, That’s true, but Belgium…

Being Delayed is Usual!! What’s Going on with Trains in USA, Belgium, and China?

2019.08.19 Global First

When you are abroad, you often use the train. Even if you don’t understand the language well, if you make a mistake on the train, you can turn it back, so it is a public transport that you can use relatively easily. However, trains change greatly when countries change. Here, we will focus on the…