Travel Etiquette, Asian Studies - General & Miscellaneous, Oceania - Travel Essays & Descriptions, Etiquette, Southeast Asia - Travel, Asia - Travel Essays & Descriptions - General & Miscellaneous
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Overview
CultureShock! Borneo gives you a fun-filled and thorough crash course on how to live and work in this slice of the East. Packed with useful and insightful tips, this book will guide you on how to deal with cultural barriers, relate with the various groups, and fit into the intricate society. Learn how weddings, births, and funerals are observed by the different ethnic groups and how you can participate meaningfully in them. Understand the strong family bonds in most Borneo families and how they affect all areas of life, starting with the extremely complicated name system and forms of address. This book also covers practical matters such as finding a suitable home and understanding the work environment. CultureShock! Borneo is the essential guide that will benefit anyone who wants to survive and succeed in the exotic land of Borneo.Synopsis
Whether you're conducting business, traveling for pleasure, or even relocating abroad, one mistake with customs or etiquette can leave a bad taste in everyone's mouth. International travelers, now more than ever, are not just individuals from the United States, but ambassadors and impression makers for the country as a whole. Newly updated, redesigned, and resized for maximum shelf appeal for travelers of all ages, Culture Shock! country and city guides make up the most complete reference series for customs and etiquette you can find. These are not just travel guides; they are guides for a way of life.
Book Details
Published
January 1, 2007
Publisher
Cavendish, Marshall Corporation
Pages
32
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780761424895