Surnames are rarely given during introductions, and you can spend years not knowing your neighbours’ names at all. That doesn’t mean Latvians are unfriendly – it’s just that levels of intimacy are not formed in Mediterranean all-in love fest in the piazza style. A sure way for expats to shut themselves off from Latvians is by dismissing them as cold, distant or uncommunicative. They’re not, even if it takes ages for them to share basic personal information. And don’t stand so close in the supermarket queue…
Posted on: Thu, 30 Jan 2014 16:57:57 +0000
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