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Around the world in 42 hand gestures. If you’re getting ready for a trip abroad and you want to connect with the locals, learning a bit of the language can be a great way to show your respect and sociability.
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11 sty 2021 · Simple yet effective: the only travel tips you'll ever need. From bowing in Asia to rubbing noses in the Middle East to cheek kisses across the globe, here are a few customary greetings from around the world.
8 cze 2023 · Understanding cultural do’s and don’ts is a crucial component of diversity training in the workplace. Greetings can vary dramatically from one country to another, with specific nuances for gender and social context adding layers of complexity.
18 maj 2023 · From bumping noses in Qatar to bowing in Laos, here are 10 traditional greetings across different countries and cultures. 1. Stick out your tongue. Tibet Blame this greeting tradition on a really bad king.
25 wrz 2023 · Embark on a cultural journey exploring Different Greetings around the World. Open yourself to new cultures by saying 'hello' anywhere in the world.
Give a big thumbs-up to a tour of body language around the world. We explore cultural differences in facial expressions, hand gestures and more.
Whenever you travel for business or pleasure to another country spending a bit of time to research the culture and especially customs such as non-verbal communication is a wise use of your time. It could mean the difference between a fun, productive trip and one that is possibly far less pleasant.
