Family and friend relationships are really important to Venezuelans and one of the top priorities for most of us. Since young, we are taught to be independent remaining close to the loved ones. We are taught that small details with a meaning, watching out, staying close and supporting and helping each other are very important facts when maintaining any kind of relationship. This also happens in the United States, but not in the same way. As I see it, Americans are taught to live and care mainly about themselves. They do care about people around them, but they are more …show more content…
Obviously, they do not celebrate these events the same way, but both countries care about historical and cultural facts that reflect and show how life has been and is. There is only a difference and is that Venezuelans try to maintain the presence of traditions from the past day by day, trying to incorporate them in our modern life. In contrast, Americans celebrate and commemorate traditions only in a certain day of the year, and they do not care too much about them in their day by day because they are constantly focused on the future, but they are still an important element of their