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An illuminating and practical guide to the culture, traditions, values, and way of life in modern-day Portugal. Written for travellers, those going abroad for work, and armchair travellers who want to learn about new cultures.
Contents include:
- Local customs and traditions
- The impact of religion, history, and politics
- Eating and drinking, Portuguese style
- The Portuguese at home, work, and play
- Communication, spoken and unspoken
- Dos, don'ts, and taboos
- Local business etiquette for those travelling for work.
This title is part of the Culture Smart! series, which includes guides to over 100 countries around the world.
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This title is part of the Culture Smart! series, which includes guides to over 100 countries around the world.
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Endorsements
"...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
"...offer glimpses into the psyche of a faraway world." — New York Times
"...as useful as they are entertaining." — Easy Jet Magazine
Reviews
"A different and indespensable guide to Portugal, its history, and its people. An essential read before visiting the country"
"With sections on Portuguese attitudes and perspectives, and tips on interacting with locals, this guide helped me feel a lot more at home during my time in Portugal."
"A highly informative and insightful guide to folkways. A must-read for any visitor to Portugal!" Amazon Reader Reviews
Author Biography
Sandy Pinto Basto is a translator, writer, editor, and relocation consultant. Educated in London (UK) and Toronto, she graduated in Film and Communications from McGill University in Montreal, and gained a postgraduate degree in Marketing from Universidade Católica in Lisbon. A Portuguese native who spent most of her childhood abroad and has lived in several cities in North America and Portugal, Sandy has first-hand knowledge of the joys and pitfalls of encountering a new place and culture.
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- Publisher Kuperard
- Publication Date March 2023
- Orginal LanguageEnglish
- ISBN/Identifier 9781787023338
- Publication Country or regionUnited Kingdom
- FormatPaperback
- Primary Price 9.99 GBP
- Pages200
- ReadershipGeneral
- Publish StatusPublished
- Copyright Year2023
- Dimensions6.75 x 4.25 inches
- Illustration40 Images, Greyscale
- SeriesCulture Smart!
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