Do men hold hands in Arab culture?
Do men hold hands in Arab culture? Americans may raise an eyebrow at men holding hands, but in the Arab world, affection among men is common, and without sexual connotation. Holding hands is the warmest expression of affection between men, said Samir Khalaf, a sociology professor at American University of Beirut in Lebanon.
Can I kiss my wife in public in Dubai?
Public displays of affection, such as holding hands, kissing, or hugging, are frowned upon in Dubai and can lead to arrest. Tourists should be aware of cultural norms and avoid such actions in public.
What is considered rude in Morocco?
So it is considered incredibly rude to eat, shake hands, give a gift, or leave a tip with your left hand. If you get invited to a local's home for tea during your tour of Morocco, be especially careful to only touch your cup and any fruit or bread that may be offered with your right hand.