Expat Advice: Culture Shock in Seattle, Washington
Submitted by ResearchTeam
What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?
Seattle
Did you "commit" any embarrassing or humorous cultural blunders? If you did and you'd like to share them, please do tell!
In Seattle, it is important to be respectful of the local Indigenous peoples and their culture. Avoid making jokes or comments that could be seen as offensive or insensitive. Additionally, it is important to be mindful of the local dress code and to dress appropriately for the occasion. It is also important to be aware of the local customs and to be respectful of the people and their culture. Finally, it is important to be aware of the local laws and regulations and to abide by them.