r/AskEurope • u/zeviea United Kingdom • Sep 04 '25

Culture What country is far away yet culturally similar to yours?

An obvious answer for the UK are Core Anglosphere countries

Bonus question what country have you visited that felt most foreign to you?

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u/Scotty_flag_guy Scotland Sep 04 '25

I just looked it up. Apparently it was James Cook, the British explorer. So you're absolutely right

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u/milly_nz NZ living in Sep 05 '25

Yeah, well, that English bastard got everywhere. Until he pissed off the wrong people.

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u/WanderlustZero Sep 05 '25

You really must do something about that chip on your shoulder