The longest coastline in West Africa, the largest Catholic church in the world, the largest cocoa bean turnover in the world.
01.01 New Year
May 01.05, Labor Day
July 07.08, Independence Day
August 15.08, Dormition of the Virgin Mary
November 01.11, All Saints' Day
December 07.12, Peace Day
December 25.12, Christmas
111 police
180, fire department
185, emergency medical care
– Didier Drogba, footballer
– Yaya Toure, footballer
– Felix Houphouët-Boigny, first president
– Alpha Blondie, musician
- entering sacred groves without permission
- photographing traditional ceremonies without consent
– export of ivory and rare animals
- visiting villages without the consent of elders
- participation of foreigners in rallies
– When meeting, it is customary to shake hands or bow slightly.
– Respect for elders is expressed in special forms of address
– Traditional dances and music play an important role.
– In the villages, tourists are asked to remain quiet.
– It is customary to bargain at markets.
– greeting / Bonjour / bonjour
– gratitude / Merci / merci
– please / S'il vous plaît / sil vu ple
– I'm sorry / Désolé / dezole
– Where is the bus…? / Où est le bus…? / ue le bus
– How much does the ticket cost? / How much does the ticket cost?
– pharmacy / Pharmacie / farmasi
– I need a doctor / J'ai besoin d'un médecin / zhe bezua d'eh medsen
– I need help / J'ai besoin d'aide / zhe bezua d'ed
– Call the police / Appelez la police / aple la polis
– Call an ambulance / Appelez une ambulance / aple yn ambulans
– Very tasty! / Très bon! / tre bon
– bill, please / L'addition, s'il vous plaît / ladision sil vu ple
– toast / À votre santé! (To your health!) / a votr sante
– joke / In Côte d'Ivoire, cocoa is more important than gold!
It is customary to discuss:
– National cuisine (attieke, fufu)
– Music and dancing (zouglu, coupe-decale)
– Cocoa and coffee
- Football
– Traditions and customs
It is not accepted to discuss:
– Politics and conflicts
- Social problems
- Poverty
- Ethnic differences
– swim in the Atlantic
– stroll through the bazaars
– tasting coffee and cocoa
- observe animals
The longest coastline in West Africa, the largest Catholic church in the world, the largest cocoa bean turnover in the world.
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01.01 New Year
May 01.05, Labor Day
July 07.08, Independence Day
August 15.08, Dormition of the Virgin Mary
November 01.11, All Saints' Day
December 07.12, Peace Day
December 25.12, Christmas
111 police
180, fire department
185, emergency medical care
– Didier Drogba, footballer
– Yaya Toure, footballer
– Felix Houphouët-Boigny, first president
– Alpha Blondie, musician
- entering sacred groves without permission
- photographing traditional ceremonies without consent
– export of ivory and rare animals
- visiting villages without the consent of elders
- participation of foreigners in rallies
– When meeting, it is customary to shake hands or bow slightly.
– Respect for elders is expressed in special forms of address
– Traditional dances and music play an important role.
– In the villages, tourists are asked to remain quiet.
– It is customary to bargain at markets.
– greeting / Bonjour / bonjour
– gratitude / Merci / merci
– please / S'il vous plaît / sil vu ple
– I'm sorry / Désolé / dezole
– Where is the bus…? / Où est le bus…? / ue le bus
– How much does the ticket cost? / How much does the ticket cost?
– pharmacy / Pharmacie / farmasi
– I need a doctor / J'ai besoin d'un médecin / zhe bezua d'eh medsen
– I need help / J'ai besoin d'aide / zhe bezua d'ed
– Call the police / Appelez la police / aple la polis
– Call an ambulance / Appelez une ambulance / aple yn ambulans
– Very tasty! / Très bon! / tre bon
– bill, please / L'addition, s'il vous plaît / ladision sil vu ple
– toast / À votre santé! (To your health!) / a votr sante
– joke / In Côte d'Ivoire, cocoa is more important than gold!
It is customary to discuss:
– National cuisine (attieke, fufu)
– Music and dancing (zouglu, coupe-decale)
– Cocoa and coffee
- Football
– Traditions and customs
It is not accepted to discuss:
– Politics and conflicts
- Social problems
- Poverty
- Ethnic differences
– swim in the Atlantic
– stroll through the bazaars
– tasting coffee and cocoa
- observe animals