Guatemala: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture - Couverture souple

Vaughn, Lisa

 
9781857333480: Guatemala: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

Synopsis

Don't pack anxiety in your suitcase! By reading "Culture Smart! Guatemala" before you go, will ease your travel, help you to make friends and avoid confusion. Culture Smart! Guatemala will help you to understand local manners, customs and laws. Culture Smart! Guatemala goes the extra mile to help you brush up on your cultural small talk and will make you confident in leaving your comfort zone far behind. Walk hand in hand with a Culture Smart! guide and avoid misunderstandings that could cost you valuable time, money and enjoyment...With Culture Smart! Guatemala you will learn about daily living, historical perspectives, taboos, business etiquette, eating and drinking and much more, allowing you to experience the country like a native. Be responsible, be Culture Smart! Culture Smart! provides rare insights, and practical guidance, into cultures. The values, behaviour and customs of peoples have been formed over centuries which is why the unique information in these Culture Smart! guides do not date in the same way as standard travel guides. Culture Smart! enables you to step into a world untouched by other guidebooks.

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À propos de l?auteur

LISA VAUGHN is an American social psychologist. While gaining her Ph.D. from the University of Cincinnati, she trained in group interaction and relationships, organizational development, teacher-learning processes, and women s studies. Applying these disciplines to cultural studies especially with Latino populations she developed and led university study abroad programs to Guatemala from 2001 to 2005. She has lived and traveled in Guatemala for extended periods over the last six years, and has adopted a Guatemalan Mayan son. She is currently Associate Professor of Pediatrics at University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.

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