Culture shock Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
experience one may have when moving to a cultural environment which is different from one's own
About Culture shock
—Travel can be disorienting, asHomerfound out inThe Simpsons Treehouse of Horror V When first arriving in a new culture, you'll probably have a "honeymoon" period, when the new culture seems fascinating and exciting. It may last for just a few days or for several weeks. When the honeymoon phase ends, many travellers gradually start to feel some anxiety and stress about the cultural differences. The traveller continues to encounter misunderstandings and frustrating experiences because of their unfamiliarity with the customs, and the stress may be exacerbated by a language barrier and different standards forhygieneand infrastructure. Even if the traveller speaks the local language, aspects of communication like body language and politeness can cause misunderstandings and make it harder to ma
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