Family Life (3 of 4) :
Family Life (3 of 4) Upper class white Peruvian families do not mix with people outside their class
Youth typically only marry those in their economic class
Traditional Peruvian families have a strong male authority figure that controls family life www.readysetpresent.com Page 2
Social Etiquette (4 of 6) :
Social Etiquette (4 of 6) During introductions, you may be asked very personal questions
Try to answer such questions with a degree of modesty
Always ask before taking photographs of Peruvian culture
Beware that some religious buildings prohibit the use of cameras www.readysetpresent.com Page 3
Business Etiquette (3 of 3) :
Business Etiquette (3 of 3) Pay close attention while being introduced and pronounce the name as it was pronounced during introductions
Initial introductions require a handshake
As the relationship develops, your counterpart may hug you
This would mean you have been accepted and liked
Do not to shy away from these affections as they are a compliment www.readysetpresent.com Page 4
Trivia (3 of 4) :
Trivia (3 of 4) Peru boasts 1,701 species of birds, the most of any country in the world
In Peru, you can find close to 1,625 types of orchids
The Amazon river, which starts in Peru, is the largest river in the world by volume www.readysetpresent.com Page 5
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