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curiosities:

1- Joy
India is known for the joy of its people. It's no wonder that Bollywood movies are always full of choreographed dances, colorful clothes and lots of happiness.

2- Dance
Speaking of dance, the oldest is Bharatanatyam and it is still practiced to this day, by men and women. Unlike Brazilian ballroom dancing, nobody touches themselves when dancing Bharatanatyam.

3- Diversity
While the country can be uneven, India is also quite diverse. The country has two million religious temples and 300 thousand mosques. Religions are varied: Hinduism, Islam, Sikhism, Buddhism, Christianity can all be found in India.

In addition, 400 languages ​​and dialects are spoken in India, such as Hindi, English, Marathi, Nepali, Tamil and Urdu, for example.

4- Seasonings
How to talk about India without mentioning the infinite amount (at least it seems that way) of spices that exist in Indian cuisine?

5- It has six seasons in the year
No, you did not read it wrong. Contrary to what you are used to, India has six seasons in its Hindu calendar:
↘ spring
↘ summer
↘ monsoons
↘ autumn
↘ pre-winter
↘ winter

6- There is a right way to eat
Indians, in addition to being used to eating with their hands, have
a very specific etiquette: you only eat with your right hand. The left hand is considered dirty and impure. Don't make that gaffe.

do:

.Offer chai to visitors.
.Eat only with the right hand.
.Pull the horn for another purpose.
.Greet with Namaste...
.Incorporating cinema into Indian customs. ...
.Using the saree as a sign of marriage. ...
.Celebrate the wedding for weeks.

They do not do

.forbidden for doctors to reveal the sex of the baby to the parents. It's a way to avoid miscarriages, which are so common when you're going to have a girl. They are seen as an expense because of the payment of the wedding dowry. Unlike the boys, who will take care of the household.

.common in Brazilian homes, in India there are no laundries, the families' clothes are taken outside the house and washed by the dhobi, people who wash the clothes.

.The traffic is chaotic, there are almost no signs on the asphalt, nor crosswalks, traffic lights or signs. And even so, accidents are very rare, which makes us believe that amid that mess there is a certain logic.

.there is no toilet paper, so those who have a higher social level have a type of water spray, known as a hygienic shower. Alright, but the doubt comes when “and to dry off?” In the homes of simple families, on the other hand, they have a faucet and a bucket, and they clean themselves with their own hands.

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Curiosities:
1- Jordanian currency is more expensive than the dollar.
2- One of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World is in Jordan, the ruins of Petra.
3- The Jordanian desert, which has been the setting for a film several times, one of them is The Martian  (in Portuguese Perdido em Marte).
4- Despite bordering countries in conflict, Jordan is a safe country for travelers.

Do's:
visit Ruins of Jerash, Amman Amphitheater, Kerak Castle and swim in the Dead Sea.

Dont's:
Be sure to tip waiters, be sure to stand up to greet new people and do not shake their hands, when exploring public areas in the country, dress more conservatively and do not interrupt or pass in front of a Muslim who you are praying in a public place and regarding getting around the country, offer your seat to seniors and women on public transport.

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Turkey is located on the Anatolian peninsula in Asia and East Thrace in southeastern Europe.  It is one of the few countries in the world that are part of two continents.  Therefore, he is called Eurasian.
Just cross the Bosphorus Bridge, in the city of Istanbul, to reach the other side and take advantage of the cultural differences.

Attractions:

Istanbul
The Basilica Cistern is the largest of a series of cisterns built in the Byzantine period, in the 6th century.
About 150 meters from the cisterns, is located the most important tourist attraction in Istanbul, the Hagia Sophia.
Built in 537, it was the tallest building in the world at the time.  It was once the main Greek Orthodox cathedral and was later converted into a mosque during the Ottoman period.
Since 1935, it has been converted into a museum.

Cappadocia, with its underground cities and unique geological formations is one of the most popular tourist destinations on the planet.

The balloon flight in Cappadocia is the most famous in the world.
The landscape during the flight is totally unusual, with sharp rocks and dozens of balloons composing the scenery.
Breakfast and a glass of champagne at the end of the tour is also standard, as is the overcrowding of the balloons.

Visit Troy Ruins: Explore the ancient site of Troy, famous for the legendary Trojan War.  See the ruins of the city walls, the Theater of Troy and the Trojan Horse.

Curiosities

Turks always think of others and are kind and generous to their neighbors, when they make delicious food or delicious sweets they always send a full plate to their neighbors.  After you return the dish, they send it back with another type of food.

Before entering houses, mosques and temples, remove your shoes and leave them outside.  Turks never enter the premises with their shoes, to maintain cleanliness and avoid bringing street dirt into the premises.

It is a collective minibus used in the big cities of Türkiye.  Some have a defined route and others take their passengers to the place that each one needs to arrive.  The Dolmus driver starts the trip when there are enough passengers to fill the vehicle.

Another tradition that seems very funny is that Turks do not give or receive knives from someone, because they believe that this increases the probability of having a fight in the future with the person who gave you the object.  There's a way to hand over the knife, you put it on the table or somewhere else, and then the other person takes it.  If by accident a Turk took a knife from the hand of another Turk, it is necessary for both of them to spit on the knife to avoid the negative effects in the future.

When a woman's husband dies, she must marry his brother if he has a brother, and neither can refuse or refuse this marriage.

When the boy visits the future bride's family home, the bride's family puts salt instead of sugar in the groom's drink.  If he makes an ugly face, it's because he doesn't like the girl.  If he doesn't make a face, he can marry the girl

What NOT to do

○ Do not enter mosques dressed in any way

Turkey is a country that does not have a definitive religion, but half of the population is predominantly Muslim.  Therefore, when visiting a mosque, wear clothes that do not show shoulders, chest, arms and legs.  It is also recommended to cover your hair with Turkish scarves.

○ Do not make public displays of affection

Turkey is one of the countries in the world that considers this inappropriate.

○ Don't discuss politics

Turkish people have a deep respect for the man who formed their republic: Mustafa Kemal Atatürk.  Therefore, avoid making jokes or criticizing his figure while you are visiting the country.

○ Do not leave your belongings on display

Foreigners are easily recognized and approached by people with bad intentions.

○ Don't trust the drivers

Turkish drivers do not stop for pedestrians even when they are supposed to.  So, before crossing the lane at a green light, make eye contact with drivers to see if they will allow you to pass.

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Netherlands ( by Arthur, Leticia and Vytória)

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Netherlands ( by Arthur, Leticia and Vytória)

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Curiosities:
- When greeting each other, they give each other three kisses
- When it's someone's birthday, you should congratulate the birthday person's family too
- There are ambulances for seals
- Toilets are paid for almost everywhere, including malls, nightclubs and some bars
- The national color is orange, which is the symbol of the country's monarchy. On the king's birthday, the dutch take to the streets dressed in orange to have fun
-It is very common to eat bread with granulated chocolate
- 9 out of 10 people use a bicycle as their main means of transport in the country
- The Christmas is celebrated on December 25th, but it is common for the big party to be on December 5th, Saint Nicholas's Day
- During the National Book Day, anyone who presents a book at the entrance does not have to pay for a train ticket
- The country is well known for its mills. And, an inspector of an old mill said the owner of the place could communicate with his family about anything without leaving work, all he had to do was arrange the mill's blades in such a way that messages could be propagated to friends and relatives

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Curiosities:
->Germany is a country located in Western Europe with a landscape of forests, rivers, mountain ranges and North Sea beaches. The nation has more than 2 millennia of history. Berlin, the capital, is home to arts and nightlife venues, the Brandenburg Gate and many World War II sites.

Do's:
- Visit Brandenburg gate

- Visit Neuschwanstein castle
- Visit Berliner Dom

Dont's:
- Make noise
- Make a spontaneous visit
- Crossing the street with closed sign

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Curiosities:

1- In Japan it is common for products to come in many different flavors, with some being quite different such as Kiwi fanta and eel ice cream.
2- Japan is one of the only countries that were not colonized by Europe, the other 3 being Liberia, Thailand and Korea.
3- Japan's literacy rate is nearly 100 percent.

Dont's:

1- Don't wear perfume when eating sushi.
2- Don't walk around eating or smoking.
3- Don't over indulge in obvious Western places with free wifi

Do's:

1- Do slurp your noodles
2- Do Be quiet on the bullet and metro trains
3- Do use two hands to accept business cards

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Curiosities:
- There are controversies that there is a dictatorship in your country;
- Approximately 80% of the population lives in extreme poverty;
- Formerly it was a rich country because of oil;
- Opposed to US imperialism;
- Population going to neighboring countries for “better” quality of life;
- Bolivar is the country's currency;
- The language is Spanish;
- Its culture comes from 3 civilizations: Spanish, indigenous and African;
- The typical food of Venezuela is the arepa, a wheat bread made from wheat flour

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England (by Ana Elisa, Daniele, Maria Canfidelis and Lara)

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England (by Ana Elisa, Daniele, Maria Canfidelis and Lara)

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CURIOSITIES:
•Between the years 1066 and 1362, the official language of England was French.
•Unexpectedly, one of the common customs of England is that its inhabitants like to walk around the cemetery.
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Do's-
•Drive on the left. British vehicles have a steering wheel on the right side of the car and drive in the left lanes.
•Friday day of fish and chips
One of England's most famous foods is fried fish and chips.

Dont's-
•Greet a stranger warmly, when you meet a Brit for the first time, don't greet him with a kiss on the cheek or a hug.
•Lay out your laundry to dry after 8am. This law is pretty crazy and comes from the 19th century.

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MEXICO (by Alessandra e Maria E. Maimeri)

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MEXICO (by Alessandra e Maria E. Maimeri)

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CURIOSITIES:
. The oficial language is the spanish;
. Before becoming the country Mexico was the asteca impirium;
. The Mexico flag represent the hope, the union and national heores blood.

DO’S:
. Travel to Tenochtitlán (Asteca civilization);
. See the waterfalls of Hierve el Agua;
. Go swim in Cenote Dos Ojos (submissive caves);
. Visit the anthropology museum;
. Visit the Bellas Artes Palace.

DONT’S:
. Don’t trust when a mexican says that the foods is not spacy;
. Never drinks mezcal as tekila;
. Don’t say the short word “no”, the mexicans don’ts like short answers;
. Don’t drink alcohol in the street;
. Don’t forget if the waitress a tip.

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• CURIOSITIES:
- Canabis Sativa is legalized;
- Some of the odelst civilization;
- The greek culture inspired all the western world;
- So rich in history;
- Have almost 6000 islands.

• DO'S:
- Visit the islands;
- Visit the acrópole;
- Visit museums.

• DONT'S:
- Bad public service;
- Much forest fire;
- Conflicts with Turkey and Macedony.