Bhutan - Culture Smart!, 124 - (Culture Smart! The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture) 2nd Edition (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Often called the "Land of the Thunder Dragon," Bhutan was secluded for much of its history, its towering mountains and lush green valleys virtually unvisited, evoking a sense of mystery and wonder. A sovereign country throughout the ages, Bhutan is now establishing its place on the world stage. It is determined to maintain its Buddhist culture and unique way of life as it evolves and adapts to political change and economic challenges."--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b><i>Don't just see the sights--get to know the people.</i></b> <p/> Often called the "Land of the Thunder Dragon," Bhutan was secluded for much of its history, its towering mountains and lush green valleys virtually unvisited, evoking a sense of mystery and wonder. A sovereign country throughout the ages, Bhutan is now establishing its place on the world stage. It is determined to maintain its Buddhist culture and unique way of life as it evolves and adapts to political change and economic challenges. <p/><i>Culture Smart! Bhutan</i> will give you a deeper insight into the country's history, values, customs, and age-old traditions. It highlights changes in people's attitudes and behavior as the country modernizes, and provides practical guidance on how to get to know the Bhutanese on their own terms, paving the way for a more meaningful experience of this fascinating and beautiful country. <p/><b>Have a richer and more meaningful experience abroad through a better understanding of the local culture. Chapters on history, values, attitudes, and traditions will help you to better understand your hosts, while tips on etiquette and communicating will help you to navigate unfamiliar situations and avoid faux pas.</b></p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>" ...offer glimpses into the psyche of a faraway world," --<i>New York Times</i><br><br>"...as useful as they are entertaining," --<i>Easy Jet Magazine </i><br><br>"...full of fascinating, as well as common sense, tips to help you avoid embarrassing faux pas," --<i>Observer</i><br><br>"...the perfect introduction to the weird, wonderful and downright odd quirks and customs of various countries," --<i>Global Travel</i><br><br>"<i>Culture Smart! </i>has come to the rescue of hapless travellers," --<i>Sunday Times Travel</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><strong>Karma Choden</strong> is the founder of Simply Bhutan Travels and a freelance writer.</p><br><p><strong>Dorji Wangchuk </strong>is a management consultant working in London.</p>
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