It is a subject we have explored in the past: in which countries does one tip and how much. On a recent trip to Costa Rica, I asked how much a tour guide would earn in tips if leading a group on a full-day tour. When told the amount I naturally asked if that figure [...]
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August 24, 2007
Avoid a Faux Pas when Doing Business Overseas
USA Today provides a great cheat sheet of foreign etiquette tips around the world. For example in Japan, never write on a business card or shove the card into your back pocket when you are with the giver; while in Egypt, showing the sole of your foot or crossing your legs when sitting is an [...]
