CultureShock! Korea provides a valuable insight into a country where the customs and rules are very different from most other countries. Through this book, you will be able to understand the characteristics and values common to Korean people and how to avoid social faux pas. Checklist the documents required to obtain a Residence Certificate and what you are recommended to bring from home. There…
Sunlight on the ancient stones of Palmyra and Baalbek, the bustle of the Aleppo souq, the buzz of Beirut's nightlife, the decorative wonders of Damascene houses and picturesque villages beneath Mt Lebanon our definitive guide is your essential companion in every corner of this diverse and hospitable region. TEMPT YOUR TASTEBUDS with our dedicated Food & Drink chapter covering the region's mout…
'The guidebook gurus' as quoted by Travel Weekly Over 1000 hours of research by two expert authors (one long-term resident, the other Sydney-born- and-bred). Plan your time with our comprehensive itinerary builder, easy-to-navigate neighbourhoods chapter and inspirational highlights. Find the best places to shop, eat, drink, stay and play for every budget. Content updated daily - visit lone…
CultureShock! India helps you understand this country that has more than four thousand separate communities and where over three hundred different languages are spoken. Learn to manoeuvre through the structure and varieties of Indian society, and appreciate the traditions and values that bind the people together despite their differences. Peppered with personal anecdotes, this book gives practi…
CultureShock! China is an essential read for anyone intending to live or work in the world's fastest-rising economic powerhouse, the People's Republic of China. This book guides you through settling in and socialising, from choosing your accommodation and employing an ayi, to finding good restaurants and enjoying China's varied and exquisite cuisine. Get first-hand knowledge about working in Ch…