Welcome to the Travel LibGuide. This guide has been created to assist you in identifying some of the resources available for planning travel experiences and learning about the history and culture of destinations.
"eDiplomat is an independent, non-profit organization, unaffiliated with any government. Our mission is to raise awareness of and increase interaction among diplomats across the globe. eDiplomat was started by a group of diplomats who recognized the potential of the Internet to serve as a platform for connecting diplomats and those interested in diplomacy."
The web site offers this caveat, "It is important to bear in mind that these guides act as basic and general introductions only. They are not in any way definitive. We do not intend to stereotype, pigeon-hole or try to quantify any culture or people. Each society, country and culture will have numerous nuances that would make it irresponsible to suggest a uniform approach to understanding any country's social/business culture or etiquette ..."
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