Expat Advice: Culture Shock in Khamis Mushayt, Saudi Arabia

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Khamis Mushayt

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In Khamis Mushayt, it is important to be mindful of cultural norms and customs. It is important to dress modestly, especially for women, and to avoid public displays of affection. It is also important to respect the local religion and not to criticize or make jokes about it. Additionally, it is important to be aware of the local customs regarding gender roles and to avoid any behavior that could be seen as disrespectful or offensive. Finally, it is important to be aware of the local laws and to avoid any activities that could be seen as illegal or inappropriate.