Travel Abroad To Pay Attention To Customs And Taboos

Customs and taboos in different countries

France

Don't take pictures with a flash camera in museums and churches.

Ladies first etiquette originated in France, travel should pay attention to give way to women, open the door, give up seats, get off and let women go first.

Paris women rarely wear jeans. Most of the Paris women's work pants are loose. They repel trousers that are tight on their legs, and think that the delicate beauty of the delicate legs is destroyed.

Germany

Don't eat meat with fish cutlery in Germany.

If you want to drink beer and wine at the same time, you should drink beer first and drink wine later.

Eat buffet in the inventions of buffet, especially don't accumulate too much food in the dish.

The Germans are disciplined, clean and tidy; they observe time and are quiet; treat others sincerely and pay attention to etiquette.

Switzerland

Having a meal with the Swiss, they usually toast each other at the beginning. After that, they do not need frequent toast and drink at will.

During the meal, you should not use your mouth to cool the overheated or overheated dishes or soup, but not to chew food or use utensils.

Britain

The British people most taboo people talk about men's wages and women's age, even the value of his furniture should not ask, these are the secrets of his personal life, and no one allowed to ask.

In Britain, please remember that you can't ask "where did you go" and "eat?"

They hate other people's personal lives.

And the British have to follow the rules, and their cars are in the opposite direction from other European countries.

When traveling in Britain, be sure not to sneeze in public and to cross your legs. Do not walk under the ladder or raise your umbrella in the room.

When talking, don't take the royal family as a joke.

Spain

Women need to wear earrings when they go to the streets. If they don't wear earrings, they will be laughed at just like a normal person without clothes.

The Spaniard emphasizes personal credibility and prefers to suffer losses rather than publicly admit mistakes.

If you help them unintentionally and protect them from losses, you will win friendship and trust forever.

Hungary

No matter whether you live or eat, do not break the glassware, otherwise, you will be regarded as a harbinger of adverse luck and will become an unwelcome person.

Hungarians are more superstitious. They are not allowed to put poultry dishes on the new year's table. In that case, luck will fly away with birds.

Netherlands

The Dutch were once the most orthodox people in Europe. When they were clean, orderly and business, they hoped that you would make an appointment before arriving in Holland.

Frank and frank in character.

When climbing stairs or elevating escalators, women usually follow behind men.

Russia

In Russia, sunflowers, which are regarded as the symbol of light, are most popular with people. She is known as the sunflower and is designated as the national flower. When visiting Russians, the flowers for women are singular.

In terms of numbers, Russians are most partial to 7, and think it is a harbinger of success and happiness.

For 13 and Friday, they are very taboo.

The Russians worship salt and horses very much, and advocate "the left side is the main and the right is the master."

Portugal

Portuguese attach importance to etiquette. They usually exchange business cards with each other after politeness, but do not stay at home.

Usually Portuguese like to negotiate business in old style, solemn, friendly cafes, but it costs little but works well.

Portuguese, very Greeks, easy-going and sociable.

In spite of the hot weather and wearing a suit, they should be neat in their negotiations and wear ties at work and social occasions.

Belgium

Belgians love to combine business with entertainment, like to entertain others, and to be entertained by others.

Pay attention to appearance and pay attention to the title of business partner.

Denmark

Danish people like sauna and drinking, and the wine is more expensive.

If a sauna bath or a couple of bottles of Scotch whisky is served in business activities, it will increase the amount of conversation and the best gift.

Norway

Norwegians are punctual and keep distance with people, visit or attend family banquet, prepare gifts such as flowers or candy, give them hostess, and go out for an outing. Do not scare the river birds (Norway national bird).

Greece

The Greeks, who love to take a nap, are caused by the subtropical climate.

It can be said that midnight can include midnight, and finally the good night.

Greek business practices are more traditional, and bargaining is everywhere.

If you sign a friendly gesture, it means "go to hell" in Greece, and the Greeks say goodbye.

Austria

Austrians do not like to eat shrimps during the new year.

Because shrimp will walk backwards, symbolizing unlucky, if eating shrimp, the new year business will be difficult to forge ahead.

Ireland

Irish people should not use red, white or blue (British flag colors) because of political and historical reasons.

In addition, Irish laws prohibit Irish divorce.

Italy

Italians are less stereotyped than Germans, more enthusiastic than the French.

But when dealing with business, they are usually indifferent.

Making decisions slowly is not to discuss with colleagues, but rather to make hasty statements.

Luxembourg

Luxemburg, a descendant of the Germanic people.

Because of the small country, most people drive home for lunch at noon and do not work at noon.

Japan

In Japan, when you buy, you can not bargain generally. Especially in department stores, buying goods at marked prices is a universally accepted rule. If customers insist on counter-offer, they may get cold shoulder.

However, there is no custom of tipping in Japanese consumption, because all the service charges are included in the bill, so customers do not have to do it again.

The Republic of Korea

Koreans receive gifts with their hands, but do not open them in front of guests.

It is not advisable to send foreign cigarettes to Korean friends.

Wine is the best gift to a South Korean man, but he can not send wine to a woman unless you make it clear that this wine is for her husband.

When giving gifts to Koreans, we should note that Korean men prefer famous brand textiles, neckties, lighters and electric razors.

Women like cosmetics, handbags, gloves, scarves and condiments in the kitchen.

Children like food.

If you send money, you should put it in the envelope.

In the presence of Koreans, do not mention the word "North Korea" three words, nor "Seoul" as "capital city".

Don't make random noises while eating.

You should take off your shoes when you enter a family house or a Korean restaurant.

Eating in the street and blowing your nose in front of people are considered rude.

In addition, the government stipulates that Korean citizens must respect the national flag, the national anthem and the national flower.

Not only the radio regularly broadcast the national anthem, but also the national anthem before the theaters were shown, and the audience must stand up.

Foreigners who behave excessively in such places will be regarded as disrespectful to Koreas and Koreas.

Women generally don't shake hands with people.

Singapore

In dealing with Singaporeans, surnames are called "Mr.", "a lady" or "Miss", which is applicable to any ethnic group.

A handshake, a smile, a direct look and a "hello" are essential during the meeting.

After the introduction, give everyone a business card.

A date with Singaporeans is best agreed in advance and punctual for appointment.

They have a strong sense of time and think punctuality is the respect and politeness of their guests.

In Singapore, the best social topics are local cooking and restaurants, special tourist destinations, and the prosperity of the other's business.

The topic of avoidance is to talk about personal character, talk about local politics or inadequacies, racial friction, spouses and religious beliefs.

Gifts can bring local items, usually for seasonal fruits or other foods.

Sometimes cassette tapes and new books can also be sent.

Singaporeans are polite and courteous, always smiling at the guests.

In daily life, if we interfere with others, we must always smile.

Singapore does not say "congratulations on making money". They think that the word "getting rich" contains the meaning of "windfall" and "windfall" is an ill gotten wealth.

Singaporeans are very imaginative about color. They usually like red, green and blue. They regard purple and black as unlucky. Black, white and yellow are taboo colors.

It is against commercial use of the form and profile of Buddha.

Taboo use of religious words and phrases.

I like red double happiness, elephants and bat designs.

Digital taboo 4, 7, 8, 13, 37, 69.

Do not like "7", think "7" is a negative number.

Taboo turtle thinks it is a kind of ominous animal, giving people the impression of * * * and insult.

In Singapore, the head is regarded as the center of the soul. Touching others' heads will make people feel insulted.

Especially don't touch the child's head.

Don't hug or kiss anyone in public.

Central African

Chinese and African people think odd numbers have negative colors. They don't like it.

Some local tribes avoid using dogs as trademarks.

When local children grow up, they usually can't enter their parents' rooms.

Local women like to wear all kinds of earrings necklace, and pay special attention to comb out all kinds of hair, common nails, phoenix head type.