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fiogf49gjkf0d SOCIAL HINTS ------------
IT IS COURTEOUS TO SAY 'GOOD MORNING' OR'GOOD DAY' OR 'GOOD EVENING' BEFORE BEGINNING ANY CONVERSATION WITH VIRGIN ISLANDERS - EVEN WHEN ASKING THE SIMPLEST OF QUESTIONS. IF YOU OMIT THIS COURTESY YOU MAY RECEIVE NO REPLY. THE MAIN RELIGION ON THE ISLANDS IS CHRISTIAN, MAINLY PROTESTANT. IN THE VIRGIN ISLANDS IT IS BETTER TO TAKE YOUR TIME AND NOT BE RUSHED. SOCIAL LIFE IS INFORMAL WITH CASUAL CLOTHES TO SUIT. ALCOHOL IS AVAILABLE, BUT SMOKING IS SOMETIMES RESTRICTED IN PUBLIC PLACES.
BUSINESS HINTS -------------- BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED IN A REASONABLY INFORMAL WAY BUT SMART DRESS IS RECOMMENDED. APPOINTMENTS ARE NECESSARY AND BUSINESS CARDS ARE EXCHANGED.
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