The custom of drinking tea represents the confidence and friendship in Argentina, so visitors should not refuse when they are invited to enjoy tea .. But you should note, do not use metal spoons for stirring tea cups.
Australia: Do not littering or smoking in public places
Australia is serious to people in public sanitation. While some countries the throwing candy shell or spitting on the sidewalk is normal. Australians always had the sense to keep everything succinctly and cleanly so you should be careful when spitting.
China: Do not go ahead older people
Courtesy in places where many older people is give them go before you. This is an expression of respect in China.
France: Do not talk without greeting
Travelers should avoid talking to indigenous people without greeting. It is considered as the most indecent behavior to French. They will not talk enthusiastically, if you forget to say "Hello" before talking.
Germany: Do not salute as fascist
This action was considered a crime in Germany and was arrested. Even if you explained it was just a joke, but no one in Germany agree with you.
Hong Kong: Do not consider people in here as China
Though a part of China, but Hong Kong people consider them different from the China . So the best way for tourists to come here is respect the view of indigenous people.
Indonesia: Do not use your left hand
In Indonesia, the "hygiene" operation is done by the left hand and the social behavior such as shaking hands is done by right hand. If you are one of left-handers, please say sorry to behave according to your own habits.
Malaysia: Do not clench hands
Clenched hand to be considered to represent strength in a number of Western countries, but it is obscene in Malaysia.
Nepal: Do not shake hands when meeting people
Instead of kissing or shaking hands, people clasping his hands together as praying. Kissing in public places is also taboo in Nepal.
Netherlands: Do not beat around the bush
The Dutch are very outspoken and they usually do not beat around the bush or euphemisms in their speech.
Russia: Do not give a bouquet
One thing to note for travelers to Russia that you should not donate bouquets for local friends. Because only dead person get flowers bundle.
Singapore: Do not sit at the table with tissue bags
People in Singapore usually keep table by placing a tissue bag in there. This thing like wallet or umbrella in other countries.
Thailand: Do not set foot on the table
In Thailand, the head is considered the most sacred part of the body and legs are the most dirty part. People are disdained if let foot on the table or to collect money.
UAE: Do not eat, drink or smoke in public places
Under the provisions of Islam, the believers are not allowed to eat or drink on the day during the month of Ramadan. Even pagans also have to comply by this regulation when travel to the United Arab Emirates .
US: Do not forget to tip
Coming United States, visitors may be surprised to learn that waiters do not receive salary from the boss at restaurants and bars . Their income depends on the customer's tip. You should tip for staff about 15% to 20% of the value of the invoice.
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One more for Netherlands: never shut the curtains, not even when you walk inside naked. Otherwise people think you have something to hide.
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