Expat Advice: Culture Shock in Tbilisi, Georgia Rep, Georgia Rep

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In Tbilisi, it is important to be respectful to local customs, and to observe common courtesies such as removing your shoes when entering someone's house. While it is acceptable to take photographs, some locals may be uncomfortable if you take pictures of a religious site. Additionally, it is best to avoid making any comments that could be perceived as disrespectful or offensive towards Georgian culture or history. While most Georgians are very friendly and welcoming, it is important to be aware of any potential cultural insensitivities.