Tanzania - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture by Quintin W

Description: Tanzania - Culture Smart! by Quintin Winks Culture Smart guides help travellers have a more meaningful and successful time abroad through a better understanding of the local culture. Chapters on values, attitudes, customs, and daily life will help you make the most of your visit, while tips on etiquette and communication will help you navigate unfamiliar situations and avoid faux pas. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description After years in comparative isolation Libya is opening up again. Its relations with the rest of the world have now improved, and with the lifting of sanctions it is likely that more outsiders will have a chance to visit it both for business and for pleasure.To many the country and its people are an enigma. It is an Arab country unlike other Arab countries. It is an African country, but it doesn t feel like Africa. For the uninitiated, the Libyans are difficult to fathom. But their values and attitudes have been shaped by their past and traditions, many of which date back centuries. This slim volume aims to offer an insight into the Libyan people and their view of life. Such information will enhance your stay in their country and ensure that you do not commit too many faux pas. There are chapters on customs and traditions, and the rapidly changing nature of modern Libyan life, with advice on what to expect and how to behave appropriately in different situations. For the business traveler there is guidance on how to deal with government structures and policies, and how to make the most of the opportunities that present themselves.Above all, Culture Smart! Libya should help you to become acquainted with a nation of resilient, outgoing, and friendly people who, when they greet you with the words ahlan wa sahlan, are completely genuine in their welcome. Author Biography {@textformat: 06} Table of Contents Brief History Politics - Economic Life Traditions - Friendships & Family Relationships Bureaucracy Religion Humour - Local Holidays Taboos Invitations Gifts Dress - Business etiquette - Punctuality & Appointments - Team working Communication Negotiating - Women in Society Tips - Eating Out - Traditional Food - Dos and Don t - Making Friends Review Culture Smart! has come to the rescue of hapless travellers... Sunday Times Travel, the perfect introduction to the weird, wonderful and downright odd quirks and customs of various countries. Global Travel, full of fascinating, as well as common sense, tips to help you avoid embarrassing faux pas. Observer, as useful as they are entertaining. Easy Jet Magazine, offer glimpses into the psyche of a faraway world. New York Times Long Description After years in comparative isolation Libya is opening up again. Its relations with the rest of the world have now improved, and with the lifting of sanctions it is likely that more outsiders will have a chance to visit it both for business and for pleasure.To many the country and its people are an enigma. It is an Arab country unlike other Arab countries. It is an African country, but it doesn t feel like Africa. For the uninitiated, the Libyans are difficult to fathom. But their values and attitudes have been shaped by their past and traditions, many of which date back centuries.This slim volume aims to offer an insight into the Libyan people and their view of life. Such information will enhance your stay in their country and ensure that you do not commit too many faux pas. There are chapters on customs and traditions, and the rapidly changing nature of modern Libyan life, with advice on what to expect and how to behave appropriately in different situations. For the business traveler there is guidance on how to deal with government structures and policies, and how to make the most of the opportunities that present themselves.Above all, Culture Smart! Libya should help you to become acquainted with a nation of resilient, outgoing, and friendly people who, when they greet you with the words ahlan wa sahlan, are completely genuine in their welcome. Review Text Culture Smart! has come to the rescue of hapless travellers, Sunday Times Travel - ...the perfect introduction to the weird, wonderful and downright odd quirks and customs of various countries, Global Travel - ...full of fascinating, as well as common sense Review Quote " Culture Smart has come to the rescue of hapless travellers." -- Sunday Times Travel Details ISBN1857334833 Author Quintin Winks Pages 168 Publisher Kuperard Language English ISBN-10 1857334833 ISBN-13 9781857334838 Media Book Format Paperback Year 2009 Imprint Kuperard Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Edition 09001st Short Title CULTURE SMART CULTURE SMART TA Subtitle The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture Series Number 25 NZ Release Date 2009-02-26 UK Release Date 2009-02-26 Edition Description New edition Series Culture Smart! 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