Traveling the Globe? Be Sure to Mind Your Table Manners!
If you’re in Japan, slurp away ( Flickr ) Western etiquette dictates that one does not slurp at the dining table, be it noodles, soup, or a gargantuan cup of coke through a straw. Japan is a country known for frowning upon messy and noisy eating. However, slurping is the one leeway all are given.