Galway, Ireland
What cultural faux pas should I try to avoid making in Galway?
We asked people in Galway 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!...
"It is important to be mindful of local customs and traditions when visiting Galway. It is considered rude to talk loudly in public places, so it is best to keep your voice at a reasonable volume. Additionally, it is important to be respectful of religious sites and to dress appropriately when visiting them. It is also important to be aware of local laws and regulations, such as the smoking ban in public places. Finally, it is important to be respectful of the Irish language and to avoid using offensive language," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Galway, Ireland.
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What cultural faux pas should I try to avoid making in Galway?
If you live in Galway, newcomers to Galway would love to hear your answer to this question.
