Cultural Tourism by Ms. Krymer https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99 Made with a wish on a star en-us 2018-02-23 17:08:20 UTC 2025-10-23 21:37:01 UTC hello@padlet.com Being a hockey fan and wearing our team jerseys proudly mskrymer https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/234797891 2018-02-23 17:12:23 UTC https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/234797891 Having an appreciation for the great outdoors mskrymer https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/234799676 2018-02-23 17:15:30 UTC https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/234799676 Niagara Falls mskrymer https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/234799862 2018-02-23 17:15:54 UTC https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/234799862 Making the most of cold, snowy winters (hockey, syrup snow candy, skiing/snowshoeing) https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/234928682 2018-02-23 22:40:21 UTC https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/234928682 France - Which way is the main local attraction? https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/234936627 This would be helpful because in the event of the tourist getting lost/separated from their group, they would head to a place they know everyone will likely visit.

Translation (French): Quelle est la principale attraction locale?]]> 2018-02-24 00:39:03 UTC https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/234936627 Extended Hand, Outward Palm https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/234936941
In North America, this gesture means "enough" or "I'm done", but in Greece it is the equivalent of rubbing feces in someone's face. ]]> 2018-02-24 00:45:08 UTC https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/234936941 Sushi in Tokyo https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/234937077 Though you can find sushi in just about any city or town these days, 100% authentic sushi can only be found in Tokyo. The key ingredients remain the same (seafood and vegetables), but the cooking method is very different.]]> 2018-02-24 00:48:20 UTC https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/234937077 Poutine (our national meal) https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/235405401 2018-02-26 15:22:36 UTC https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/235405401 Thumbs Up https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/235647866 In many countries a thumbs up is used to say "Okay", but in parts of West Africa, Iran and Greece it is an obscene insult and is the equivalent to giving the middle finger in Canada.]]> 2018-02-26 21:41:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/235647866 Call a hospital. https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/235650876 There is always the possibility tourists will need emergency medical treatment while travelling so knowing the phrase "Call a hospital" is essential for every tourist. 
This phrase in Spanish is "Llamar a un hospital".]]> 2018-02-26 21:50:35 UTC https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/235650876 https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/235653447 I associate Canada's First Nations heritage with Canadian culture]]> 2018-02-26 21:59:31 UTC https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/235653447 I associate Hockey and being polite with Canadian culture. https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/235660362 2018-02-26 22:25:57 UTC https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/235660362 Germany https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/235661327 English: Please bring me to this address.  
German: Bringen Sie mich bitte zu dieser Adresse.
This phrase would be helpful when using a taxi or cab to get to a certain location.
 ]]> 2018-02-26 22:29:29 UTC https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/235661327 A popular dish in Rome is Gelato which is a type of ice cream made from milk, cream and sugar and is often flavored with other ingredients. https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/235662974 2018-02-26 22:36:25 UTC https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/235662974 https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/235728638 I associate hockey and lacrosse with canadian culture

]]> 2018-02-27 04:34:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/235728638 France https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/235729229 "where is the closeest convent store?"
I belive that this phrase would be helpful because often tourist forget the small things which could be picked up at a convent store

Translation "où est le magasin du couvent local"]]> 2018-02-27 04:40:28 UTC https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/235729229 https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/235730731 In canada  this could mean "okay" though in italy it means "coward" or"full" ]]> 2018-02-27 04:52:54 UTC https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/235730731 https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/236237239 I associate Canadian Culture with being accepting of other nations and backgrounds of its immigrants. ]]> 2018-02-28 02:39:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/236237239 Hockey, Maple syrup, and politeness https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/236558772 2018-02-28 17:55:28 UTC https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/236558772 France https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/236559339 To say "Can you give me directions to _______" you would say...

"Pouvez-vous me donner des instructions pour ________"]]> 2018-02-28 17:56:17 UTC https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/236559339 Come here https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/236562014
In Canada and The US, this gesture means come here, in Asia this gesture is only to be used on dogs, if used on a person in the Philippines, you could be arrested.
]]> 2018-02-28 18:00:14 UTC https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/236562014 Fondue in Switzerland https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/236566139 In Switzerland, fondue is a popular dish. It is helped cheese in a pot that you dip bread into. You can also have dessert fondue with fruits dipped into chocolate]]> 2018-02-28 18:05:54 UTC https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/236566139 I associate Canadian culture with very polite people, moose, hockey, maple syrup, and hot chocolate after a game of pond hockey https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/237631117 2018-03-02 22:28:33 UTC https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/237631117 Italy https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/237631450 To say "where is the Coliseum?" you would say dov'e il Colosseo?]]> 2018-03-02 22:31:38 UTC https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/237631450 The Italian phrase above would be helpful because a lot of people want to see the coliseum when they go to Rome, Italy because it is a really interesting cultural and historical site to see. https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/237631711 2018-03-02 22:34:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/237631711 An Italian gesture would be putting your thumb to your first two fingers rocking your hand up and down. This usually means what are you doing but somone can interpret it as something different such as someone mocking someone. https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/237631945 2018-03-02 22:36:27 UTC https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/237631945 Gelato/ Ice cream- Italy https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/237632415 The gelato in Italy is very, very good. Some people consider it the best in the world. The main ingredients are sugar, milk, water, yeast, and sometimes cream]]> 2018-03-02 22:41:02 UTC https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/237632415 https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/246979089 I associate the Canadian Culture with Poutine, maple syrup, hockey, a lot of snow and beavers.]]> 2018-03-28 16:30:49 UTC https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/246979089 https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/246980473 A phrase for people visiting India, specifically New Delhi, that could be helpful for them during their visit is: 

English: 
How do you get to _______?

Hindi: 
aap yahaan kaise pahunchenge _________? 

This is helpful when you don't know where you need to go or get lost.  

]]> 2018-03-28 16:33:31 UTC https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/246980473 https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/246980554 A ]]> 2018-03-28 16:33:41 UTC https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/246980554 https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/246986454 In Brazil, the hand gesture of giving an "ok" is considered to be disrespectful as it is slang for calling someone homosexual. In Canada this can be misinterpreted as someone saying something is okay or perfect. ]]> 2018-03-28 16:46:29 UTC https://padlet.com/mskrymer/clldedr2bo99/wish/246986454