Karsamstag

📣 Hinweise für Reisende

Zimbabwe is a landlocked Southern African nation known for its rich fauna, flora, and ancient sites like Great Zimbabwe. The country's border with Zambia is formed by the Zambezi River and features the spectacular Victoria Falls.

• Public holidays typically center major activities on specific dates.
• Locals are expected to be friendly and welcoming; respect personal space and private discussions.
• When receiving items or gifts, supporting the forearm with the opposite hand may be appreciated, particularly in rural settings.
• Respect for elders and authority is valued. Simple greetings are customary. While slight lateness is acceptable, excessive tardiness is considered rude. Visitors should avoid assumptions based on ethnicity or appearance, as displaying racism or sexism is illegal. Generally, discussions of politics are best avoided. When greeting someone by hand in rural areas, gently supporting the forearm with the opposite hand is a polite gesture.