{"product_id":"9781787023727-georgia-culture-smart-the-essential-guide-to-customs-culture","title":"Georgia - Culture Smart!","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Essential Guide to Customs \u0026amp; Culture\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHave a  richer and more meaningful experience abroad through a better understanding  of the local culture. Chapters on history, values, attitudes, and traditions  will help you to better understand your hosts, while tips on etiquette and  communicating will help you to navigate unfamiliar situations and avoid faux  pas.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDon't just see the sights get to know the people.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNestled in the Caucasus Mountains at thecrossroads of Europe and Asia, Georgia plays a geopolitical role far greaterthan its size would suggest. Its strategic location has been both a blessingand a curse, however. Once a battlefield of the Christian and Muslim worlds, todayit is caught between its EU aspirations and its location in Russia's backyard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ancient Silk Road brought the best ofthe world to Georgia, which has a rich and dramatic historicalheritage, an exquisite cuisine and world-renowned wines, authentic folk musicand dances, and an educated and hospitable people for whom indulging a guest ismore akin to a religious practice than a simple duty. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis new edition of \u003ci\u003eCulture Smart!Georgia\u003c\/i\u003e guides you through the past and present realities of this uniquecountry, and offers practical insights into the customs, values, traditions, anddaily life of its people. Visitors who immerse themselves in Georgian culturewill find the experience deeply rewarding, and that the welcome of those theymeet along the way will far exceed their expectations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHave 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.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57118120673654,"sku":"9781787023727","price":10.23,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_39719226.jpg?v=1769694845","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781787023727-georgia-culture-smart-the-essential-guide-to-customs-culture","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}