The rules of etiquette and courtesy

shake hands the first time you see each- other

between friends and relatives, kiss on both cheeks

indicate 'yes' by moving the head horizontally, from side to side

indicate 'no' by moving the head vertically

dress modestly

honor our traditional code, called 'besa', which translates 'keep the promise'

hospitality is a foundation of a successful life, which means- 'be hospitable'

greet your elders

get up when someone enters the room

obey your parents and grandparents

cover your mouth when yawning or sneezing

waiting in line or taking turns

Giving gifts for special occasions

respect everyone's religion

Remove shoes before entering a home

Addressing elders or authority figures with honorifics

Eat with the right hand

Showing respect for flags or national symbols

Wearing formal attire to weddings or funerals

have religious tolerance

if you were given outstanding service, a good tip will be appreciated by the staff

Albania