Lonely Planet Don't Hike Naked in Switzerland: And 101 Other Travel Etiquette Tips (Lonely Planet)

Never make a travel faux pas again with this fantastically funny–but very real–etiquette handbook of thoughtful best practices for tourists. Packed with helpful do's and don'ts on taking public transport, lodging, talking to strangers, dining and drinking, visiting local sites, and shopping, this handy travel companionwill help you steer clear of the worst cultural clangers when navigating the globe, from cutting up your spaghetti with scissors in Italy to taking a selfie with a Buddha statue in Sri Lanka… Inside Don't Hike Naked in Switzerland: And 101 Other Travel Etiquette Tips: A hands-on, humorous and insightful guide to good manners when travelling Divided into categories that cover greetings, ordering food at a restaurant, table manners, hand gestures, tipping and more Practical tips and advice on how to act when you're out and about, in accommodation, exploring places of interest and talking to strangers Fun and lively illustrations throughout by Kaitlin Brito Written by Patrick Kinsella, editor, photographer, journalist and author of many books including Lonely Planet's Toilets of the World The perfect gift book for curious, unaware, and well-meaning travellers who have no idea that giving the "thumbs up" is not a universal gesture of good will…