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Vietnam - Culture Smart! outlines the history, culture, and traditions of the Vietnamese. It explains certain deep-seated attitudes, describes some of the social and cultural changes now underway, and gives practical advice on what to expect and how to behave in unfamiliar situations. It aims to help you discover for yourself the warmth and vast potential of this fascinating country and its delightful people. They are open and friendly, with senses of humor and irony, and are frankly curious about the outside world.

The French are "different." You'll often hear this in conversations among the "Anglo-Saxons," as the French like to call English speakers. "Different" means charming, challenging, questioning, stylish, and doing things in their own way and to their own advantage. By looking at the attitudes and values of the French, and explaining how French life and business works, Culture Smart! France shows you how to fit in as a foreigner.

Charithram Enniloode is an Indian Malayalam-language autobiographical show on Safari TV, where notable Malayalis from across the world share their success and failure stories from their personal and professional lives. The show is produced and edited by Santhosh George Kulangara.

Don’t just see the sights―get to know the people. If you are looking for a country where everything works like clockwork, now might be a good time to turn back. If you can relax and go with the flow, however, you will experience a land diverse in environment, a rich and dynamic culture, and...

An audio guide to the world’s strange, incredible, and wondrous places. Co-founder Dylan Thuras and a neighborhood of Atlas Obscura reporters explore a new wonder every day, Monday through Thursday. In under 15 minutes, they’ll take you to an incredible place, and along the way, you’ll meet some fascinating people and hear their stories. Our theme and end credit music is composed by Sam Tyndall.

Apart from the headline-making politics, not much is known in the West about the Korean people and their ancient culture. Yet those who visit Korea, whether North or South, find a land of great interest. The Koreans, when not constrained by politics or other considerations, are friendly and sociable, and the peninsula has areas of outstanding natural beauty. The South’s cities, if not always beautiful, are vibrant and alive. The North, while very different, is complex and fascinating.

Bloomsbury presents Eight Million Ways to Happiness written and read by Hiroka Yoda 'A timely and moving pilgrimage through Japan's spiritual traditions' RUTH OZEKI, Women’s Prize-winning and Booker Prize-shortlisted author 'A fascinating dive through hidden layers of the Japanese worldview'...

Learn Telugu with Fexingo — the easy way to learn Telugu through warm stories, natural conversations, and slow news. A friendly Telugu-learning podcast hosted by Lucas and Luna. Every episode is a short, digestible lesson built around real-world Telugu you can use right away — perfect for absolute beginners who want to start speaking Telugu with confidence. Expect: beginner Telugu lessons, slow Telugu stories, everyday Telugu conversations, slow news in Telugu, travel phrases, and tons of repetition so it sticks. New episodes added regularly. Follow Fexingo to keep learning Telugu. #...

Don’t just see the sights―get to know the people. A land of mountains, hills, and fertile plains, Romania is a tourist destination waiting to be discovered. It is a rich and complex country: a place whose cities are home to beautiful parks and vibrant cultural scenes; whose people welcome...

Read by the author and available digitally for the first time From the star of No Reservations, Anthony Bourdain's New York Times-bestselling chronicle of travelling the world in search the globe's greatest culinary adventures "Bourdain shows himself to be one of the country's best food writers...

Listeners of this book will gain a clear understanding of what makes the Japanese, and their society, tick.

What does it mean to call a place home? Who is allowed to become a member of a community? When can we say that we truly belong? These are some of the questions of place and belonging that renowned cultural critic Bell Hooks examines in Belonging: A Culture of Place. Traversing past and present, Belonging charts a cyclical journey in which Hooks moves from place to place, only to end where she began—her old Kentucky home.

Don't just see the sights—get to know the people. Never conquered by foreigners, this proud and ancient land has been shaped by Buddhism, the monarchy, and the military. Today it is a manufacturing powerhouse and a tourist paradise that welcomes more than 30 million visitors a year. Yet...

Don't just see the sights—get to know the people. The Philippines may appear to be one of the most Westernized countries in Asia. However, the realities of Filipino life are complex; the façade of the English language does not run deep. Philippines – Culture Smart! gives you the inside...

The Sumerians, the pragmatic and gifted people who preceded the Semites in the land first known as Sumer and later as Babylonia, created what was probably the first high civilization in the history of man, spanning the fifth to the second millenniums BC. This book is an unparalleled compendium of what is known about them.

“Italy is a beautiful but complicated place, not so much a country as a collection of cultures and cuisines. Matt Goulding expertly navigates it’s wonders and eccentricities with wisdom and great passion.” -Anthony Bourdain ""Goulding is pioneering a new type of writing about food.""...

インスタントのフォーのように、ベトナムの日常をギュッと1袋に。 ベトナム在住のすうが、ベトナムで暮らしながら感じる日々のこと・文化・習慣・日本との違いなどを、日本に住んでいるゆきとんとん先生にぶつけながらゆるく雑談する番組です。 いつでもどこでも、1袋分のベトナム雑談。 さあ、封を切ってみてください。 毎週月曜日 6:00 AM 更新 Youtubeチャンネル『ベトナム的思考』 ⇛ https://www.youtube.com/@Vietnamtekishikou/about 番組へのご意見...

Join hosts Anastarcia Palacious and Renaldo Dorsett as they sit down with the people who shape Baha Mar: the chefs, the artists, the visionaries, and the guests to uncover the moments, the culture, and the quiet details that turn a destination into something unforgettable. Because the real story of Baha Mar isn't in the brochure. It's in the people who live it!

On a tout quitté pour voyager. Et en voyageant, on a lancé une marque. JustBackpacker, c'est le podcast pour celles et ceux qui voyagent avec un sac à dos et qui veulent aller plus loin — dans leurs voyages, dans leur tête, ou dans leurs projets. On parle vrai : le backpack moderne, le slow travel, l'entrepreneuriat nomade, et tout ce que le voyage transforme en nous. Des conseils concrets, des anecdotes de terrain, et des sujets qui font réfléchir — par Amanda, backpackeuse, digital nomad et cofondatrice de JustBackpacker, enregistré quelque part dans le monde. Découvrir notre ...

Life in Fife is an online archive and podcast documenting Fife and all its people from ex-miners to artists and everything in between. Fife has so much to offer and there are so many great stories in this Kingdom that have never been told, until now. These are businesses, charities, creatives, community groups, and individuals with a story to tell. Each episode is like a mini documentary creatively produced with the interviews and archive content that have been edited into shorter, enjoyable and easy-to-listen-to episodes.I’ll record local anniversaries, discussions about former industries ...