This sign was an excellent reminder that wherever one is, a knowledge of the local language, customs, and business practices never goes amiss in international trade.
In fact we didn't have to allow for horse-drawn carts or anifeiliaid.
I just hope that their export trade was not dependent on the carts for their supply chain.
Photo: Descending the Black Mountains, through Capel-y-ffin, Wales 20 June 2011. Graeme Siddle
If you are interested in the topic of cultural awareness, check out the 2009 post Do you have cultural savvy?
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