Don’tjustseethesights―gettoknowthepeople.Thesecond-largestcountryinSouthAmerica,Argentinahasbeenthroughgreatchangesinrecentyears.Itsjourneyfromdictatorshiptodemocracyhasleftmanyscars,butthesearelargelyeclipsedbytheprideandresilienceoftheArgentinianpeople,whohavedevelopedastyle,alanguage,andajoiedevivrethatarealltheirown.Embracingmuchmorethangaucho,tango,andsoccer,Argentinaisveryunlikeitsneighbors.And,duetotheuniquewayinwhichitevolved,isquitedifferentfromtheexpectationsmanyvisitorshaveofastereotypicalLatinAmericandestination.Thisnew,updatededitionofCultureSmart!Argentinalooksattheattitudesandvaluesofthepeopleandhowthey’veadaptedtothechallengesandeventsofthelastdecade.Itintroducesyoutotheircustoms,traditions,fiestas,lifestyle,andcuisine,andprovidesyouwiththeessentialtoolstomakethemostofyourtimehere.Haveamoremeaningfulandsuccessfultimeabroadthroughabetterunderstandingofthelocalculture.Chaptersonvalues,attitudes,customs,anddailylifewillhelpyoumakethemostofyourvisit,whiletipsonetiquetteandcommunicationwillhelpyounavigateunfamiliarsituationsandavoidfauxpas.
lifestyle ATTITUDES LIFESTYLE SMART attitudes
