What cultural faux pas should I try to avoid making in Nicosia?
We asked people in Nicosia if they could share any humorous cultural blunders they commited. For new expats, keep in mind that these incidents are an inevitable part of expat life. Learning to laugh about them is the key!...
"In Nicosia, it is important to be respectful of the local culture and customs. It is considered impolite to show too much skin in public, so it is best to dress modestly. It is also important to be aware of the local religious customs and to avoid making any comments that could be seen as offensive or disrespectful. Additionally, it is important to be aware of the local language and to avoid speaking loudly or using slang. Finally, it is important to be aware of the local customs regarding greetings and to avoid making any physical contact with someone of the opposite gender," remarked another expat in Nicosia, Cyprus.
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What cultural faux pas should I try to avoid making in Nicosia?
If you live in Nicosia, newcomers to Nicosia would love to hear your answer to this question.