Yes, the Swedes don't really serve food to guests, and you shouldn't be offended by that. Even worse is going to Lebanon and refusing the food they offer you. In a growing global culture of travel and tourism, it is important to remember that our seemingly ordinary actions, words and gestures may not be so normal in other countries. In fact, there are a surprising number of customs that are considered offensive in other countries.
Normal things that are offensive in some countries
Yes, the Swedes don't really serve food to guests, and you shouldn't be offended by that. Even worse is going to Lebanon and refusing the food they offer you. In a growing global culture of travel and tourism, it is...
If you are planning to go on a trip or are just curious to know what attitudes can be seen as rude abroad, check out this gallery to surprise yourself and avoid certain faux pas!