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

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We asked people in Taif 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 Taif, it is important to be mindful of cultural norms and customs. It is important to dress modestly, especially for women, and to avoid public displays of affection. It is also important to respect the local religion and to avoid discussing sensitive topics such as politics or religion. Additionally, it is important to be aware of the local customs regarding gender roles and to avoid making assumptions about gender roles. Finally, it is important to be respectful of local customs and to avoid making jokes or comments that could be seen as offensive," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Taif, Saudi Arabia.

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

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