Describes the social customs and etiquette of Australia, covering such topics as holidays, forms of address, meals, business dress codes, and traveling.

Customs & Etiquette of Australia (SIMPLE GUIDES CUSTOMS AND ETIQUETTE)

Travel

Milligan, Angela

Australia & South Pacific

Bravo Ltd.

Customs & Etiquette of Vietnam will help you gain an insider view to the place, feel 'at home' in the company of Vietnamese people, avoid fax pas in conversation, in traveling, and in personal relationships.

Customs & Etiquette of Vietnam (Simple Guides Customs & Etiquette)

Murray, Geoffrey

Asia

Provides essential information for travellers to Nepal, including coverage of common courtesies, basic manners, culturally-sensitive taboos, and useful words and phrases in Nepali.

Customs & Etiquette of Nepal (SIMPLE GUIDES CUSTOMS AND ETIQUETTE)

Jha, Sunil Kumar

A comprehensive ready-reckoner to the customs and etiquette of the Arabian Peninsula.The Heart of the Middle East, in terms of Arab culture and customs, is Saudi Arabia -- principal oil state and the West's most important Middle East ally. This book draws its inspiration and guidelines from the Saudi way of life, but also takes account of the neighbouring Arab states around the Persian Gulf, including Kuwait, Qatar and United Arab Emirates.Contents: The Land (including nomadic life in the 21st century); Islam (including the Holy Cities and Sharia Law); The People (including religious festivals, the lunar calendar and Arab attitude to women); The Home (including house and tent and the women's part of the home); Social Relations (including greetings, the nose kiss, entering a majlis and right and left hand); Food & Eating Out (including a traditional Arab meal); City Life (including eating out and taboos); Business (including 'time' in Arabia); Travelling; the Arabic Language; Facts about the Peninsula; Index.

Customs & Etiquette Of Arabia And Gulf States (SIMPLE GUIDES CUSTOMS AND ETIQUETTE)

Reference

Ingham, Bruce

Fayadh, J.

Etiquette

A comprehensive ready-reckoner to the essential customs and etiquette of China -- the Giant of Asia -- knowledge that becomes increasingly important as she makes her twenty-first century advance as a major world power economically, industrially, politically and culturally.The Simple Guides ensure that you will not arrive in your host country ignorant of common courtesies, basic manners and culturally-sensitive taboos.Contents: Understanding the Past (including Chinese dynasties);The People (including minority cultures and the 'overseas Chinese'); The Foreigner in China; Hotels, Sightseeing and Money; Communications and Making Friends; Home Life, Visits and Presents; Doing Business; Leisure Activities (including shopping and what to buy); Travel within China; Banquets and Being Entertained (including traditional tea and tea houses); Medical Matters (including visiting a doctor); Mandarin; Facts About China; Index.

Customs & Etiquette Of China (Simple Guides)

Mason, Caroline

A comprehensive ready-reckoner to the customs and etiquette of England -- Keat's "Green and pleasant land", and still considered the "mother country" in fact or in spirit by many others in the rest of the world - continues to resist complete integration in the New Europe. Known for their individualism, sense of fair play and common sense, indiosyncrasies, anarchic tendency, humour and creative genius, the English continue to attract the interest of the outside world. Contents: Land &amp; People (including Gaelic &amp; Celtic, English characteristics, British or English?); Royalty &amp; Class (including class structur, 'chattering' classes and the 'neauveaux riches'); Honours and Money (including the Queen's 'Birthday List'); Politics &amp; Sex; Food &amp; Entertaining (including eating out, tipping and service); The Pub; What to Wear; The Season (including the Chelsea Flower Show); Personal Relationships; Doing Business; The Language (including 'cricketing English'); Transatlantic Vocabulary; Facts About England; Index.

Customs & Etiquette Of England (SIMPLE GUIDES CUSTOMS AND ETIQUETTE)

Hobday, Peter

A comprehensive ready-reckoner to the customs and etiquette of France -Europe's most singular and centrist culture. 'Vive la difference!'- the term which celebrates the special qualities of the French way of life and the unique attributes of 'French sytle', in food and wine, art and architecture, fashion and passion, remains as true today as ever it did. At the heart of the European movement, it sees itself also as guardian of the 'soul' of Europe.Contents: Getting to Know France; A Brief History (including Roman Conquest to Liberation & renewal); Who Are the French? (including French-English rivalry, guarding 'Frenchness', Haute Couture and post-colonial trauma); Meeting People (including conversational techniques, home & family life, state & religion); French Homes; Eating & Drinking (including wine and regional cuisine); Business Contacts; Travelling Around (including French Railways, public transport in Paris and public holidays); Out & About (including banks, museums, where to stay and public conveniences); Useful Words & Phrases;Facts About France; Index.

Customs & Etiquette Of France (SIMPLE GUIDES CUSTOMS AND ETIQUETTE)

Robinson, Danielle

A comprehensive ready-reckoner to the customs and etiquette of western Europe's largest country (by population) and one of the major economic drivers of the European Union. A country which is still immersed in reconciling the parallel cultures, economies and traditions of the former communist East with the more prosperous 'host' of former Western Germany.Contents: Introducing Germany (including the Lander, the German 'direct' approach and Green movement); The 'New Germans' (including authority and the environment and attitude to change); Festivals, Customs &amp; Traditions (including annual fairs and new traditions); Meeting People (including forms of address, attitude to foreigners and present-giving); The German Home; Eating &amp; Drinking (including German beer and restaurant etiquette); Business Matters; Out &amp; About (including road sense and public transport); Facts About Germany and Index.

Customs & Etiquette Of Germany (SIMPLE GUIDES CUSTOMS AND ETIQUETTE)

Coles, Waltraud

Koreik, Uwe

Europe

A comprehensive ready-reckoner to the customs and etiquette of the world's largest democracy of over one billion people.The Simple Guides ensure that you will not arrive in your host country ignorant of common courtesies, basic manners and culturally-sensitive taboos.Contents: Land &amp; People (including history and people); India's Religions (including Hinduism, the Castes, Islam , Sikkhism and Buddhism); Customs &amp; Ritual (including important festivals); The Home (including social relations, greetings, presents and taboo subjects); City Life (including everyday life, Indian dancing and Indian cinema); Food &amp; Drink; Business; Travelling in India; The Language; Facts about India; Index

Customs & Etiquette Of India (Simple Guides Customs & Etiquette)

Kingsland, Venika

A comprehensive ready-reckoner to the essential customs and etiquette of Ireland -- the land of poetry and passion, Celtic culture and colliding idealisms, yet one of Europe's most successful 'Tiger' economies that has reversed the historic diaspora of its people. The Simple Guides ensure that you do not arrive in your host country ignorant of common courtesies, basic manners and culturally-sensive taboos.Contents: Today's Ireland (including 'the buzz' and sense of renewal); A Bit of History (including the key to understanding, Ireland's divisions and populations); Society (including the Irish view of the outside world); Personal Relationships (including gossip, accent and sexual mores); Politics &amp; Religion (including St Patrick's Day); A Love of Language (including the gift of the 'Blarney', common greetings and Irish sayings); Business Matters; The Sporting Life (including Gaelic football and hurling); Food &amp; Eating Out; The Irish Pub (including the pub culture and traditional music); Out &amp; About; The Diaspora; Facts About Ireland; Index.

Customs & Etiquette Of Ireland (Simple Guides)

McNamara, Aidan

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