Fasten Seat Belts, a light hearted guide to avoid misunderstandings while travelling. An innovative way to learn languages and pick up cultural tips.
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Tap three fingers on the table to say thank you for tea
Body Language, China, Business, Table manners
Speak respectfully about the King and Queen and be still when hearing...
Body Language, Thailand, Business
Lower your glass as a sign of respect
Japan, Korea, China, Business, Table manners
In restaurants and bars, avoid dividing the bill and don’t hang around...
Vietnam, Bar Culture, Business, Table manners
To greet someone, say ‘annyong haseyo’and bow
Korea, Business, Greetings, Visiting people
People avoid saying no
India, Body Language, Japan, China, Thailand, Business
To greet people, to say ‘thank you’ or to show respect, make the wai...
Thailand, Business, Greetings, Visiting people
Do bring the right kind of gift
China, Business, Gifts, Visiting people
Save ‘face’ and smile no matter how you feel!
India, Body Language, Japan, Vietnam, Business, Insults
Mind the automatic taxi door and do bring the address written in local...
Japan, Business, Public transportation
Bow to say ‘hello’, ‘goodbye’ and even ‘thank you’
Japan, Business, Greetings, Visiting people
To say hello, shake hands and say ni hao
China, Business, Greetings, Visiting people
Use only your right hand for eating, giving and receiving things
India, Body Language, Business, Insults, Table manners
Don’t write a person’s name in red
Japan, Korea, China, Thailand, Business, Insults
Greet different people with different gestures
Vietnam, Business, Greetings, Visiting people
Use the namaste sign to say hello, goodbye, and to show respect
India, Business, Greetings, Visiting people
Wiggling the head can mean ‘yes’, ‘no’ or anything in between
India, Body Language, Thailand, Business
Follow the correct rules when exchanging business cards
Japan, Korea, China, Business
Be sure to use your chopsticks correctly
Japan, Korea, China, Vietnam, Business, Table manners
Avoid strong eye contact
India, Body Language, Japan, Korea, China, Thailand, Business, Insults
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