Culture Smart Colombia

The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

Kate Cathey

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Kuperard Publishers
25 June 2019

Sociology: customs & traditions; Travel & holiday guides; Languages & ESL; Spanish - Cultural Material; Phrase Books

Series: Culture Smart

Culture Smart guides help travellers have a more meaningful and successful time abroad through a better understanding of the local culture. Chapters on values, attitudes, customs, and daily life will help you make the most of your visit, while tips on etiquette and communication will help you navigate unfamiliar situations and avoid faux pas.

By: Kate Cathey
Imprint: Kuperard Publishers
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: Revised edition
Dimensions: Height: 169mm, Width: 110mm, Spine: 13mm
ISBN: 9781857338867
ISBN 10: 1857338863
Series: Culture Smart
Pages: 168
Publication Date: 25 June 2019
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Kate Cathey is a writer and anthropologist. She attended Sarah Lawrence College in New York, where she studied Art History, and later graduated with a B.A. in World Arts and Cultures, concentration in Anthropology, from the University of California, Los Angeles. Since then, she has traveled extensively in Latin America, researching and writing about regional cultural and culinary traditions. In 2009 Kate moved to Bogot , Colombia, where she directed cultural travel programs and was a contributor to Bogot 's English-language newspaper, The City Paper.

Reviews for Culture Smart Colombia: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

Culture Smart! has come to the rescue of hapless travellers...' Sunday Times Travel, ' the perfect introduction to the weird, wonderful and downright odd quirks and customs of various countries.' Global Travel, ' full of fascinating, as well as common sense, tips to help you avoid embarrassing faux pas.' Observer, ' as useful as they are entertaining.' Easy Jet Magazine, ' offer glimpses into the psyche of a faraway world.' New York Times