Reader's Digest Asia Pacific

WELCOME ABROAD

- Source: Mental Floss

Lifted straight from Russian travel books, check out these actual tips for visitors to the US attempting to adjust to American culture:

“Women play a greater role in business. Often they insist to be treated exactly as an equal and not as a lady.”

“As a rule, the [social] invitation will be only on a weekend, and you don’t have to prepare for something extravagan­t. Everything is the same as ours, only with far less booze.”

“‘ See you later’ should not be taken literally. That is a courtesy, and no more.”

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