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📣 Hinweise für Reisende

This Caribbean island offers white sandy beaches and diverse activities, including diving, snorkeling, and bioluminescent bay visits. The culture is a rich mix influenced by Spanish-American history, providing heritage sites and local cuisine.

• Avoid political discussions regarding the island's status.
• Be mindful of personal space norms during social interactions.
• Observe local customs, such as playing dominos or chess publicly.
• Be prepared for potential attention regarding open displays of affection.
• Understand that male-to-male greetings generally do not involve cheek kisses (unless familial).
• Show respect to the elderly by offering a traditional blessing at parting.
• Show respect for local culture; greeting females may involve a customary kiss on one cheek. It is best to avoid discussing the island's politics or political parties. Showing respect for the elderly, such as offering a farewell blessing, is highly valued.