Know before you go, the American "okay" sign signifies "money" in Japan, "zero" in Southern France, and is considered a profane expression in Greece. In the Middle East, a shared cup of thick coffee or mint tea usually precedes any business dealings. In Sweden, toasting can be more formal than in other Scandinavian countries. Never toast your host or anyone senior to you in rank or age until they toast you. And don't touch your drink until the host has said "skoal". View our foreign exchange feature section in order to research your destination.
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