EPISODE · Mar 10, 2020 · 15 MIN
When to shake hands in Switzerland
from Swiss and Chips - Your British guide to Switzerland · host Jo Fahy, Simon Zryd
Shaking hands in Switzerland is common: children learn it at school and it seems to be a regular feature of everyday life. But when is holding out your hand too much and when would it be a faux pas not to? What are the alternatives when you can't shake hands, for example during the Coronavirus outbreak? We'll run you through the hand-shaking dos and don'ts of Swiss culture!Notes on this episode of Swiss and Chips: your British Guide to SwitzerlandWhat to do if you don’t know whether to shake hands or not?Hand shake or kiss on the cheek?When shaking hands is a mustAn optional hand-shaking momentWhen to avoid shaking hands'Der Schweizer Knigge', a well-known guide to Swiss etiquette (book in German)...Don’t forget to send us your feedback, questions or topic suggestions: Write us an email to [email protected], a text message or a voice message to play on the show +41 76 282 67 66. Subscribe to the free newsletter...Subscribe on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube Music Other ways to subscribe
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