Buzz
When in Rome, do as the Romans do
1. In Italy, never order a Cappuccino after a meal
2. In China, avoid flipping fish…
3. … but feel free to burp loudly while eating
4. In Ethiopia, food is served communally on a giant platter
5. In Japan, avoid inserting chopsticks into the rice bowl.
6. Never transfer food between chopsticks.
7. When visiting friends in the Kagoro tribe in Nigeria, refrain from requesting a spoon if you're a woman.
8. In the United States, create a favorable impression by arranging eating utensils scientifically.
9. In Thailand, never bring the plate to your mouth.
10. In South Korea, wait for signals from elders.
11. Additionally, never pour drinks only for yourself.
12. When attending a festival in Greece, only consume ceremonially approved food.
13. In the Middle East, eat using only the right hand.
14. People in Britain and America have specific rules for drinking coffee.
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Source: Travel Handbook Mytour - By: Vietnam Travel
MytourMarch 18, 2014
