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

We asked people in Manglaralto 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!...

"In Manglaralto, it is important to be culturally aware and respectful. It is best to avoid discussing religion or politics in public, especially in casual conversations, as it can be seen as offensive. Additionally, it is important to dress modestly and to respect local customs, such as shaking hands and greeting people with phrases like ´buenos dias´. It is also important to be aware of both verbal and nonverbal norms, such as using too much physical contact when interacting with strangers. Lastly, it is best to avoid giving opinions or information that may be seen as a criticism of the local community or culture," commented one expat who made the move to Manglaralto, Ecuador, Ecuador.

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

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