Travelers Guide to Latin American Customs and Manners How to Converse, Dine, Tip, Drive, Bargain, Dress, Make Friends, and Conduct Business While in South and Central America -- Inclucing Mexico

Whether you¹re visiting a Latin American country for a business trip or a warm-weather vacation, this indispensable guide will give you the information you need to avoid social embarrassment and confusion along the way. Answers hundreds of crucial questions about the customs, everyday behavior, and vocabulary in 15 Latin American countries, including Mexico. For each country, you¹ll find guidelines on: greetings; conversation; telephones; how to act in public; dress; meals; holidays; transport.; legal matters, safety, and health; and key phrases in Spanish and Portuguese. The authors¹ concise, accurate tips will put every traveler at ease among the many customs and cultures of Latin America. Illus.Devine, Elizabeth is the author of 'Travelers Guide to Latin American Customs and Manners How to Converse, Dine, Tip, Drive, Bargain, Dress, Make Friends, and Conduct Business While in South and Central America -- Inclucing Mexico', published 2001 under ISBN 9780756756581 and ISBN 0756756588.