Dominican Republic - Culture Smart!
The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
(Sprache: Englisch)
For those who choose to break out of the confines of all-inclusive tourist resorts, "Dominican Republic - Culture Smart!" offers a tantalizing insight into this warm, vital, and intriguing people. It offers practical advice on what to expect and how to...
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For those who choose to break out of the confines of all-inclusive tourist resorts, "Dominican Republic - Culture Smart!" offers a tantalizing insight into this warm, vital, and intriguing people. It offers practical advice on what to expect and how to behave in a Dominican home, or in social and work settings.
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Occupying the eastern two-thirds of island of Hispaniola, the Dominican Republic has something for almost everyone - except perhaps obsessive perfectionists. If you can relax and go with the flow you will experience a land of great environmental diversity with a rich and varied culture, a turbulent history, some infuriating idiosyncrasies, and a people whose friendliness is legendary. The Dominicans are flamboyant, irrepressible, generous, headstrong, and resilient. Their culture is a distinctive mix of an easygoing Caribbean nature coupled with Latino verve and showmanship.For those who choose to break out of the confines of all-inclusive tourist resorts, Culture Smart! Dominican Republic offers a tantalizing insight into this warm, vital, and intriguing people. It takes you on a journey from the unspoiled coastline to the agricultural interior, to the imposing mountains and to the hamlets where time appears to have stood still. It then catapults you into the twenty-first century, through poverty and opulence, to the hustle and bustle of the large cities and the lifestyles of the luxury coastal tourist resorts. It offers practical advice on what to expect and to how to behave in a Dominican home, or in social and work settings.
The authors of this book, both long-term residents in the Dominican Republic, have provided a unique roadmap to the interesting and challenging experiences that await you in this beautiful, varied, and complex country.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Dominican Republic - Culture Smart! “
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
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autoren: Ginnie Bedggood , Ilana Benady
- 2010, 168 Seiten, Masse: 11,5 x 16,8 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Kuperard
- ISBN-10: 1857335279
- ISBN-13: 9781857335279
Sprache:
Englisch
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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.
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