Expat Advice: Culture Shock in Heidelberg, Germany

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Heidelberg

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It is important to be aware of cultural norms when visiting Heidelberg. It is important to be respectful of local customs and traditions, and to be mindful of one's behavior. It is important to be aware of the local dress code, and to dress appropriately for the occasion. It is also important to be aware of the local language, and to make an effort to learn some basic German phrases. It is also important to be aware of the local customs regarding public displays of affection, and to be respectful of the local culture. Finally, it is important to be aware of the local customs regarding tipping, and to be generous when appropriate.