Created to shepherd the entire family unit through the unfamiliar territory of any new culture, this small and inexpensive volume will benefit both the traveler and the guardian remaining at home. It includes the planning stages, the challenges and joys of being immersed in a foreign experience, and re-assimilation. The parallel page lay-out allows both the traveler and the stay-behind a vicarious empathy for their opposite view. The book includes basic cultural concepts without lecturing.