Offers an insight to the customs and cultures of Finland. This work provides information on climate, population, doing business and nightlife.

This anthology consists of short stories and novel excerpts from a wide range of Finnish authors from the nineteenth century to present day.

Translated by Anselm Hollo. The story of Colonel Timo von Bock discharged as insane after nine years incarceration for addressing the Czar candidly. The events were recorded in the secret journal kept over the years by von Bock's brother-in-law Jakob an educated commoner.

Helps you to understand local manners, customs and laws of Estonia. This work also helps you to learn about daily living, historical perspectives, taboos, business etiquette, eating and drinking.

'Look after the dead', said the priests, 'and the dead will look after you.' Wise words in all probability, but a tall order when you have just become the pharaoh of a small and penniless country whose largesse - and indeed treasury - is unlikely to stretch to the building of a monumental pyramid to honour your dead father.

Explains how to avoid cultural gaffes when out and about in Egypt. Giving the historical, political and cultural background, this guide reveals how to read body language and be aware of potential pitfalls in communication. It also provides the cultural essentials business travellers need to successfully develop working relations in Egypt.

Offers cultural information on Denmark. Whether you are looking to secure a business deal, enrich your travels, or simply better understand Denmark, its people and customs, this book provides the information in a guide.

Offers useful information on attitudes, beliefs and behaviour in Czech Republic. This book helps you ensure that you arrive at your destination aware of basic manners, common courtesies, and sensitive issues. It tell you what to expect, how to behave, and how to establish a rapport with your hosts.

Whether you are setting off to Cuba in order to travel, learn, work or relocate, this book provides you information on things from climate, population, doing business, nightlife and more. It also offers an insight to the customs and cultures of Cuba.