Jordan's etiquette sensitivity is moderate — locals are generally forgiving of foreigners, but a few specific customs are worth knowing. Most important: Use your right hand for eating and greetings, and dress modestly, especially outside tourist-hotel areas.
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Use your right hand for eating and greetings, and dress modestly, especially outside tourist-hotel areas.
Jordan's etiquette sensitivity is moderate — locals are generally forgiving of foreigners, but a few specific customs are worth knowing
Hospitality is a deep cultural value — accepting offered tea or coffee is polite. Public displays of affection are best avoided.
Locals are generally understanding of foreign visitors — a little awareness helps, but nobody expects perfection.