Dear Andrea, :)

Since you hadn�t said what countries you need information about I just looked for the ones that came to my mind immediately. Should you need information on a specific country, please, write again! ;))

Here are some links which could be useful for your research:

Germany

http://watzmann.net/scg/faq-2.html

The UK

http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/customs/

The USA

http://www.americanfamilytraditions.com/

Canada

http://www.canadianliving.com/family/parenting/20_family_traditions.php

Italy

http://ezinearticles.com/?Italian-Family-Traditions---Mothers,-Sons-and-Marriage-in-Italy&id=4074668

Spain

http://www.justlanded.com/english/Spain/Articles/Culture/Social-customs-in-Spain

http://www.californiamall.com/holidaytraditions/traditions-spain.htm

http://www.mapsofworld.com/spain/traditions-in-spain.html

http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20081215083147AA6ZwPp

http://www.kwintessential.co.uk/resources/global-etiquette/spain-country-profile.html

France

http://www.understandfrance.org/Paris/Life2.html#ancre177706

Argentina

http://sociologyindex.com/argentina.htm

http://www.everyculture.com/A-Bo/Argentina.html   /  very long page; scroll down to �FOOD AND ECONOMY�

http://www.the-allure-of-argentina.com/argentinatraditions.html

Arabia / Saudi Arabia

http://www.traderscity.com/abcg/cultur11.htm

http://www.asiarooms.com/en/travel-guide/saudi-arabia/culture-of-saudi-arabia/customs-and-traditions-in-saudi-arabia.html

Good luck and have a great day � Silke