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international rules of etiquette

austria: cut your food with a fork. using a knife implies the food is tough & unappealing.

bulgaria: shaking head “no” actually means “yes”. nodding means “no”.

czech republic: raising your voice lowers your credibility. you will be considered a fool.

denmark: dont comment on other people’s clothing-it’s considered too intimate

egypt: dont add salt to a meal, it is an insult to the cook & implying that the food is unpalatable

singapore: chewing gum, jaywalking, spitting, littering, & not flushing public toilets is rude AND illegal & you can be fined $500 per offense