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Australia - Culture Smart!

The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

Barry Penney author Gina Teague author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Kuperard

Published:7th Jan '16

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This guide provides essential insights into Australian culture, ensuring that readers can navigate their visit with confidence and avoid misunderstandings.

The Australia - Culture Smart! guide serves as an essential resource for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Australian culture. It delves into the core values, attitudes, and customs that define the Australian way of life, providing readers with a deeper understanding of what to expect during their visit. From the historical and political background to the everyday social interactions, this guide covers a broad spectrum of topics that will enhance your experience in Australia.

In addition to cultural insights, Australia - Culture Smart! offers practical advice on etiquette and communication. This includes tips on navigating social situations, understanding unspoken cues, and avoiding common faux pas that could lead to misunderstandings. By familiarizing yourself with the dos and don'ts of Australian society, you can build rapport with locals and foster meaningful connections.

Whether you're traveling for business or pleasure, Australia - Culture Smart! equips you with the knowledge needed to make your trip memorable and enriching. The guide also includes information on leisure activities, dining customs, and business practices, ensuring that you are well-prepared for all aspects of your visit. With this guide in hand, you can explore Australia with confidence, embracing its unique quirks and customs while avoiding any potential missteps.

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

ISBN: 9781857338287

Dimensions: 169mm x 110mm x 13mm

Weight: unknown

168 pages

Revised edition