Tessa Feller Alan Mercel-Sanca Nepal - Culture Smart! (Paperback)

Nepal - Culture Smart!Tessa Feller Alan Mercel-SancaLabel: KuperardDescription: Don't just see the sights get to know the people.Nestling in the foothills of the Himalayas Nepal is a land of contrasts and incongruities not least in the variety of its cultural ethnic and religious weave. The Nepalese attitude to life is essentially religious. Hindu and Buddhist values predominate and help to maintain social harmony despite the divisions between rich and poor urban and rural highlands and lowlands.Culture Smart! Nepal sets out to explain the complexities of Nepalese life from home to business to the marketplace. It tells you what to expect and provides insights that will help you to go beyond friendly smiles and turn your visit into an enlightening and rewarding experience.Have a more meaningful and successful time abroad through a better understanding of the local culture. Chapters on values attitudes customs and daily life will help you make the most of your visit while tips on etiquette and communication will help you navigate unfamiliar situations and avoid faux pas.