Singapore is a land of immigrants. Although the Chinese are by far the largest ethnic group, it i...

Culture Smart! Costa Rica explains how to avoid cultural gaffes when out and about in the country...

Serbia, a landlocked country at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, covers the sou...

Indonesia, stretching across three time zones and situated on one of the worlds great maritime tr...

Divided along the 38th parallel, modern Korea is the subject of two very different political, soc...

Named after snow-capped Mount Kenya, the second-highest mountain in Africa, Kenya is fringed by t...

'Ghana is among the friendliest and safest countries in Africa. Visitors are warmly welcomed but ...

Known as the pearl of the Indian Ocean, this resource-rich, lovely island just off the southern t...

Culture Smart! Netherlands will take you beyond the stereotypical windmills, clogs, cheese, and t...

There are good reasons Uganda is called 'the Pearl of Africa. Beyond its ideal climate, abundant ...

Nigeria, the most populous country in Africa with an internal market of 150 million people and an...

Germany-powerhouse of Europe and pillar of the Eurozone-feels reassuringly familiar. However, des...

Iran is rarely out of the headlines, and there is likely to be a rush of interest from tourists a...

Culture Smart! Norway steers you through the social and professional encounters of your visit to ...

Don't just see the sights-get to know the people. Morocco is a joy to the senses. Graced with spe...

Culture Smart! Pakistan explains how to avoid cultural gaffes when out and about in the country. ...

Don't just see the sights-get to know the people. New Zealand, or Aotearoa (the 'Land of the Long...

Culture Smart! Zambia offers the reader a glimpse behind the tourist panorama of unspoilt nature ...

'The Land of a Thousand Hills,' is known for its abundant natural beauty and iconic wildlife, fro...

Bangladesh is a lush, green country situated on the fertile Ganges delta, adjacent to the Indian ...

South Africa has come through fire, and although there is still considerable heat, it is doing pr...

Culture Smart! Malawi introduces you to the people of this beautiful land. It describes the force...

Culture Smart! Kazakhstan explains how to avoid cultural gaffes when out and about in the country...

'Cool Britannia' is alive and well today. British culture is at the top of its game-in fashion, p...

A land of mountains, hills, and fertile plains, Romania is a tourist destination waiting to be di...

Uzbekistan is a land of paradoxes, both enjoyable and surprising for foreign visitors. One of the...

Culture Smart! Hong Kong introduces the reader to this vibrant, multifaceted society. It provides...

Culture Smart guides help travellers have a more meaningful and successful time abroad through a ...

The people of this land of white summer nights and pristine lakes are famous for their sisu, a fo...

Culture Smart! Tunisia explains how to avoid cultural gaffes in the host country. Giving historic...

The volcanic island of Iceland has erupted onto the world travel scene in recent years. With othe...

Don't just see the sights-get to know the people. For much of its history Cyprus was regarded as ...

For thousands of years, the Chinese believed that they had created a perfect social system, based...

Never conquered by foreigners, this proud and ancient land has been shaped by Buddhism, the monar...

Culture Smart! Israel is a concise cultural guide that enables readers to get to the heart of thi...

The Japanese people have always seen themselves as a nation uniquely apart. Their exquisite art f...

Culture Smart! Syria offers illuminating insights into the culture and society of Syria. It will ...

Colombia has a spectacular and variant landscape, embracing tropical beaches, highland plateaus, ...

Set aside your preconceptions of postcard scenery, chocolate and cheese, faceless bankers, and sp...

Culture Smart! Chile provides vital information on what to expect and how to behave in this compl...

Italy delights and stimulates with its magnificent cities and monuments, stunningly beautiful lan...

The second-largest country in South America, Argentina has been through great changes in recent y...

Vietnam is one of the most fascinating destinations in Southeast Asia. Having emerged from two de...

Laid back, sun-drenched tropical paradise, or hotbed of drug-related crime and violence? Neither ...

Sweden is a strikingly beautiful country with virtually no poverty and a profound reverence for t...

Cuba is a land of contradictions that is easy to enjoy but difficult for first-time visitors to d...

Don't just see the sights-get to know the people. Many tourists visit the Czech Republic knowing ...

Peru's distinctive Spanish and indigenous cultures that first encountered each other five hundred...