Using religious profanity is very offensive. In Brazil foreigners should learn Portuguese because Brazilians hate being talked to in Spanish. The "OK" gesture is vulgar for Brazilians. Never talk about anything related to sex because it is offensive to their religious background. In Colombia Using two fingers to show the length of something is considered an obscene gesture. Homosexuality is not accepted, especially by the elders. Argentines tend to stare, especially at women, so it is considered alright. It is rude to put feet on top of furniture. They never give thumbs up sign because it is like telling someone off. Indians never shy away from being extremely nice to their guests. That said, there are some cultural taboos that are traditionally looked without respect in conservative Indian households. One example of a food taboo in a different culture is pork, which is popular across much of the United States, but is forbidden in Jewish and Muslim cultures. In contrast, while many Americans would never eat a cockroach, it is acceptable to do so in Oaxaca,
Using religious profanity is very offensive. In Brazil foreigners should learn Portuguese because Brazilians hate being talked to in Spanish. The "OK" gesture is vulgar for Brazilians. Never talk about anything related to sex because it is offensive to their religious background. In Colombia Using two fingers to show the length of something is considered an obscene gesture. Homosexuality is not accepted, especially by the elders. Argentines tend to stare, especially at women, so it is considered alright. It is rude to put feet on top of furniture. They never give thumbs up sign because it is like telling someone off. Indians never shy away from being extremely nice to their guests. That said, there are some cultural taboos that are traditionally looked without respect in conservative Indian households. One example of a food taboo in a different culture is pork, which is popular across much of the United States, but is forbidden in Jewish and Muslim cultures. In contrast, while many Americans would never eat a cockroach, it is acceptable to do so in Oaxaca,