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An Expat Talks about Moving to Wellington, New Zealand, Report 111065 | Expat Exchange
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Expat Advice: Culture Shock in Wellington, New Zealand

Submitted by ResearchTeam

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Wellington

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It is important to be mindful of cultural differences when visiting Wellington. It is important to be respectful of the local customs and traditions, and to be aware of any potential cultural faux pas. For example, it is important to be aware of the local Maori culture and to show respect for the Maori people and their customs. It is also important to be aware of the local dress code and to dress appropriately for the occasion. Additionally, it is important to be aware of the local language and to avoid using offensive language or making inappropriate jokes. Finally, it is important to be aware of the local customs and to avoid making assumptions about the local culture.

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