Description
Dive into the rich tapestry of Dutch life with 'Culture Smart! Netherlands', your essential travel companion. This insightful pocket guide not only offers fascinating details about the Netherlands' history and culture, but it also empowers visitors to navigate social nuances and avoid common cultural faux pas. Discover the heart of this small yet vibrant European nation, known for its economic prowess and commitment to liberal values. From the iconic images of stunning windmills and colorful tulips to the realities of modern Dutch society shaped by immigration, this guide reveals the complexities of a nation that cherishes tolerance, harmony, and entrepreneurial spirit. With engaging illustrations and practical tips, 'Culture Smart! Netherlands' is perfect for tourists eager to connect with the locals and business travelers aiming for successful interactions. This brand new trade paperback edition (ISBN: 9781857338812) is a must-have for anyone exploring the Netherlands. Shipping is free for this item, and you can expect delivery within 6 weeks. Note that cancellations are not possible post-order placement.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781857338812
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2018
Publisher: Kuperard
Description:
Offering invaluable information and illustrations to help travelers understand a country's people and avoid cultural faux pas Taking readers beyond the stereotypical images of windmills, clogs, and tulips, this pocket-sized guide helps visitors understand the complex layers of identity in this small, densely populated country on Europe's northwestern seaboard. With roots as a maritime nation that built a network for transportation, defense, and trade, the Netherlands of today is still a prime economic hub of Europe. The Netherlands is also famous for its liberal attitudes, recently challenged by high levels of immigration, and is home to an intelligent, cosmopolitan, enterprising, tolerant, and modest people. The visitor or business traveler will find that the predominant attitude continues to be one of "live and let live," and that many different communities live alongside each other in harmony.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781857338812
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2018
Publisher: Kuperard
Description:
Offering invaluable information and illustrations to help travelers understand a country's people and avoid cultural faux pas Taking readers beyond the stereotypical images of windmills, clogs, and tulips, this pocket-sized guide helps visitors understand the complex layers of identity in this small, densely populated country on Europe's northwestern seaboard. With roots as a maritime nation that built a network for transportation, defense, and trade, the Netherlands of today is still a prime economic hub of Europe. The Netherlands is also famous for its liberal attitudes, recently challenged by high levels of immigration, and is home to an intelligent, cosmopolitan, enterprising, tolerant, and modest people. The visitor or business traveler will find that the predominant attitude continues to be one of "live and let live," and that many different communities live alongside each other in harmony.