Expat Advice: Culture Shock in Blida, Algeria
What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?
Blida
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It is important to be mindful of cultural norms when visiting Blida. It is important to dress modestly, as revealing clothing is considered inappropriate. It is also important to be respectful of religious beliefs and practices, and to avoid discussing sensitive topics such as politics or religion. Additionally, it is important to be aware of local customs and to avoid making assumptions about people based on their appearance or background. Finally, it is important to be aware of the local language and to avoid speaking English or any other foreign language in public.