http://disqus.com/by/Barleycorn/enSat, 02 Aug 2008 12:51:03 -0000http://asiangypsy.blogspot.com/2008/07/americanized-mongolia-mongolia.html#comment-1080639<p>The image of the increasingly baffled and frustrated Signor Silvestri being met with hostility as he wanders around Ulaanbaatar greeting all and sundry with a cheery "Ni hao" stands as a perfect example of the expediency of learning a little bit more about the country you are visiting, rather than relying on what you think you know.</p><p>I must remember to brush up on my German when I'm next visiting Rome. </p>BarleycornSat, 02 Aug 2008 12:51:03 -0000