Holiday Tables And Hidden Rules

Holiday gatherings are more than meals and invitations. They’re cultural events shaped by time, dress, greeting rituals, and unspoken rules we often don’t realize we’re following.In this episode, Andrea and Hostion explore the culture of gatherings through real stories, laughter, karaoke confessions, and cross-cultural insights. From punctuality and dress codes to hugging, kissing, and showing up with “banana hands,” they unpack how different cultures gather, why misunderstandings happen, and how curiosity can soften the awkward moments.A warm, funny, and thoughtful conversation for anyone heading into holiday gatherings with mixed feelings and an open heart.Let us know what you think of this episode! Text us!Go to Canadian Salad Website for all sources cited in this episode. Sign up for our newsletter to stay connected: https://www.canadiansalad.ca/contact And please refer us to your friends, family and that racist uncle that just doesn't get it.Follow us on TikTok and Instagram Theme music by Nver Avetyan from Pixabay. A Janklin Production. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.