What cultural faux pas should I try to avoid making in Bermuda?
We asked people in Bermuda 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 respectful of local customs and traditions when visiting Bermuda. It is considered rude to wear revealing clothing in public, so it is best to dress conservatively. It is also important to be aware of the local laws and regulations, and to avoid any activities that are illegal in Bermuda. Additionally, it is important to be respectful of the local culture and to avoid making any comments that could be seen as offensive or insensitive. Finally, it is important to be mindful of the local environment and to avoid littering or damaging the natural environment," commented one expat who made the move to Bermuda.
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What cultural faux pas should I try to avoid making in Bermuda?
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Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.