Suze Abroad
Why Living Here is So Great

  • Buying 40 roses and 40 tulips at the market on a Saturday for 15AUD!
  • Living in a beautiful old city filled with narrow cobblestone streets, winding canals, old churches, boutique shops and cute cafes
  • Driving 2 hours in any direction and finding yourself in another country
  • 2 out of 3 people belong to a sporting club
  • Always something on like parties, weekends away, concerts, festivals, exhibitions, markets.  It never stops.
  • The buses and trains come at least once every ten minutes
  • You don't get rushed in restaurants
  • If people are nice, it's genuine
  • You can order sweet or dry housewine.  No more horrible riesling surprises
  • Ice skating outside
  • Snowfights
  • People dance without having to have 5 drinks beforehand
  • Men can cry, wear tight clothes, cross their legs like we do, talk about feelings and admit to watching sex and the city
  • Sitting on a terrace on a canal drinking a nice white wine in the summer
  • Art galleries and architecture that blows your mind
  • You can ride your bike everywhere (no hills!)
  • If you're gay you are allowed to get married
  • There are many progressive thinkers
  • Prostitutes have their own union

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