Kazakhstan - Culture Smart! :The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture - Culture Smart!
Kazakhstan - Culture Smart! :The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture - Culture Smart!
paperback
Published:
24 October, 2013
Description
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9781857336818 |
| ISBN10 | 185733681X |
| Number Of Pages | 168 |
| Item Weight | 1000 g |
| Product Dimensions | 110 x 169 x 13 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | Kuperard |
| Format | paperback |
| Edition | New edition |
Media Reviews
Culture Smart! has come to the rescue of hapless travellers...' Sunday Times Travel, ' the perfect introduction to the weird, wonderful and downright odd quirks and customs of various countries.' Global Travel, ' full of fascinating, as well as common sense, tips to help you avoid embarrassing faux pas.' Observer, ' as useful as they are entertaining.' Easy Jet Magazine, ' offer glimpses into the psyche of a faraway world.' New York Times
Author's Bio
Dina Zhansagimova is a Kazakh journalist living in Almaty. After graduating in economics from the Kazakh State University, and gaining an MBA, she became a reporter covering news and current affairs for Kazakh television companies. She then joined the UN Development Program to work on social development projects in Kazakhstan, traveling to some of the most remote regions of the country. In 2003 she was invited to London by the BBC World Service to broadcast news programs in Kazakh. Later she moved to the BBC World Service Trust, the BBC's international development charity, where she ran a number of media projects in Eurasia, before eventually returning to Almaty. She currently works for the British Council in Kazakhstan.