Are you traveling overseas soon?

Welcome to the not so brave new world of dining etiquette, which can vary wildly between countries.

In Italy, the locals never order a cappuccino after 12 p.m.

Milk is thought to ruin digestion and is never consumed after any meal other than breakfast. If you want to fit in, stick to orange juice.

In America, slurping is seen as bad table manners. However, in Japan, slurping your noodles is a sign that you’re enjoying them. As for burping in China, burps are not only tolerated but expected and welcomed. It shows that you are pleased with your meal.