Some countries are opening up their borders. Which country uses the following hand gesture to summon people and is now opening its borders? “If you need to beckon someone, do not do so by moving a single finger towards you. Instead, extend your arm palm down and move your fingers up and down.” Iceland South […] Continue reading… from In which country will you be beckoned this way?
In which country should you tip ALL of these people? Grocery bagger Parking lot attendant Valet parking attendant Gas station attendant Garbage collector Taxi driver Delivery person Hairdresser Hotel bellman Airport porter a. USA b. Mexico c. Argentina d. Switzerland e. Australia Click here […] Continue reading… from Whom should you tip?
The Covid-19 pandemic has caused many firms and organizations to ‘go virtual’ for those whose jobs allow this. It has also created awkward situations for assignees and their sponsoring companies when borders are closed and “shelter in place” orders are given. Our current environment, combined with advanced communication technologies, will have an impact on jobs. […] Continue reading… from Virtual Assignments During the Pandemic
In Cambodia, which is not a social custom? Taking care not to touch another person’s head. “Pointing” with your palm facing palm. Taking photographs in monasteries. Leaving uneaten food on your plate. Click here for the answer! […] Continue reading… from Which is not a social custom?
In most Muslim countries what following public activity is commonly accepted: Showing the soles of your feet when seated Holding hands with an opposite sex person Holding hands with a same-sex person Touching a close friend with your left hand. The answer: […] Continue reading… from What public activity is commonly accepted?
Which country’s regulations are particularly onerous when it comes to traveling with prescription and non-prescription drugs? a. Canada b. The Netherlands c. Japan d. Indonesia Click here for the answer! […] Continue reading… from Are their legal drugs illegal?
In Angola, Portuguese is spoken as the primary language of business. What is a good backup language if you do not know Portuguese? a. Angolese b. French c. German d. English Click here for the answer! […] Continue reading… from What is the best way to communicate in Angola?
Which of the following is a greeting you might encounter in Gabon? a. Raising both hands into the air b. Hugging with air kisses (in the French manner) c. Taking someone’s offered hand with both hands d. Shaking the offered wrist or forearm e. All of the above f. None of the above Click here […] Continue reading… from How do you greet someone in Gabon?
In Thailand, what should you never do? A. Sit with both feet firmly on the ground B. Criticize the royal family C. Wear a red tie or scarf D. Wear a hat indoors Click here for the answer! […] Continue reading… from What should you never do in Thailand?
