CultureShock! Sweden contains all the essential tips
and advice you will need to establish your niche in a country that is
home to some of the last remaining wildernesses in the world.
- Advise on adapting into the local environment.
- Essential information on the country's history, traditions, beliefs, etiquette, cuisine and leisure activities.
- Suggestions on how to get the most out of the travel experience.
- Linguistic help and hints on how to learn the language and do business.
- A useful list of foreign words and phrases and a comprehensive resource guide.
- A glossary books for further reading and a list of interesting websites for additional reference.
- Lively and humorous illustrations that capture the essence of the text.
- A section of full colour images that give a flavour of the destination.
Discover how the ideas of lagom (just enough) and
trygghet (security) contribute to the making of the Swedish character
and why a Swede is reserved, quiet and fastidious about punctuality. In
addition, find out more about the Swedish art of toasting and why
leisure time is valued.
Packed full of information for day-to-day
living, at home and in the office, this guide will help you to find
your unique place in the country of the Dala horse and Gamla Stan.
CultureShock! Sweden
is the definitive guide that will help you fit into the country and
before long, you will be throwing your very own surströmming and
crayfish parties.
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