I’m in Ohio, he’s in France, and Dating4lover somehow turned into my favorite way to learn about another culture. Through our chats, I get the real, everyday version of France like how long meals are a normal thing there, not a special occasion.

In return, I’ve been explaining Ohio life to him, from our different local accents to the fact that we produce more corn than most people realize. These little details come up interesting on Dating4lover, and it feels less like studying culture and more like sharing real life.