What cultural faux pas should I try to avoid making in Montezuma?

We asked people in Montezuma if they could share any humorous cultural blunders they commited. For new expats, keep in mind that these incidents are an inevitable part of expat life. Learning to laugh about them is the key!...

"It is important to be respectful of local customs and traditions when visiting Montezuma. It is important to dress modestly and to avoid public displays of affection. It is also important to be aware of the local laws and to respect the environment. It is also important to be aware of the local language and to be respectful when speaking to locals. Additionally, it is important to be aware of the local customs and to avoid taking photographs of people without their permission," said another expat in Montezuma, Costa Rica.

What cultural faux pas should I try to avoid making in Montezuma?

If you live in Montezuma, newcomers to Montezuma would love to hear your answer to this question.