By: Amy Nutt | 2010-03-26 | Salads Because of our busy lives, it is not always easy to take the time to make dinner at home. For this reason, dining at a restaurant has become as common as going to the movies. It is fun to have our meals served to us with no clean up afterwards. read more
By: Josey Peters | 2011-10-26 | Food & Beverage When out on a date or a corporate meal impressions are made very quickly. Use these etiquette tips for fine dining to ensure that you leave a good impression and improve the relationship for future interactions. read more
By: Richard Brown | 2006-11-21 | Etiquette The courteous smoker knows that even though smoking cigars may be a great source of pleasure in their life, not everyone enjoys the taste or smell of a quality cigar... read more
By: Catharine Allado | 2010-04-01 | Destinations Every traveler should learn the global tipping etiquette. This can be tricky as it varies per country. For some places, it is not really necessary, but it is very much appreciated, while in most countries, it is expected. read more
By: Sherry Thomas | 2010-04-01 | News and society Many annoyances are part of everyday life, but others come our way because some people do not behave themselves or manage their children or pets properly. This is an area where etiquette and ethics merge. read more
By: Michael Taylor | 2011-09-11 | Fashion Here are the basic rules of Western business etiquette for meeting new employees or clients, leading a meeting, writing emails, and conversing with your coworkers. read more
By: S. Mitchell | 2010-09-08 | Destinations Whenever you travel abroad, it is important to know the rules of etiquette. A gesture can be a friendly greeting in several countries but a rude offense in others. Morocco, a country in North Africa, is not an exception. To enjoy your holiday in Morocco in the best way, you should explore its cultural etiquette in tems of language, dress, greetings and dining. read more
By: Jane Dawson | 2010-11-20 | Article Marketing If you are planning to extend your business to the Peoples Republic of China (PRC), you should be well acquainted with its people, culture, etiquette, and patriotism. Here are a few tips on business etiquette in China. read more
By: John Younge | 2010-03-28 | Dating Politics, religion, and sex are said to be the top three subjects you should avoid talking about in polite society. Whether polite society extends to first dates is not entirely clear. However, it's probably wise not to launch into a diatribe about the terrible policies of the current government immediately after having been seated at the dining table - not if you want a second date that is. read more
By: Azeem | 2011-05-07 | Travel Tips Visitors are not to be expected to tip taxi drivers. However, hotel, airport and train station porters should be tipped approximately Rs20/bag. read more
By: Joanne Chong | 2011-04-06 | Travel & Leisure Are you up for a temple-crawl around Chiang Mai? Great! So am I-there''re entire streets lined to either side with nothing but temples. If you''re interested in Buddhism and Thai architecture, you''ll... read more
By: Perry Manku | 2011-07-18 | Main course When it comes to meal times, Chinese people use a round table or a square table. The head of the house or the person of high importance usually sits farthest away from the door while the youngest or person of little importance takes the seat closes to the door. read more
By: | 2010-04-14 | Food & Beverage If you happen to find yourself at a restaurant that's put your off guard with its fanciness you may hit the panic button. Use this guide as a quick briefing or to quickly beef up your knowledge of who's who and what to do in a nice restaurant. read more
By: Bryan Burbank | 2010-04-02 | Food & Beverage Japan is a country with a long and varying culture. The great mix of cultures is due to all of the different peoples that came through Japan until recent history when it became quite stable. Japan is a country of traditions. They can be seen in all areas of life. The essence of Japanese culture is based on their many traditions. In this article we will tell you about the many traditions in dining etiquette. read more