concept   taking a siesta
culture   Mediterranean countries
statement   People in Mediterranean countries commonly take midday siestas and stay up late.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 awake Mediterranean countries Midday naps, called siestas, are common to rest and recharge, especially in hot climates. 1
2 get up early Mediterranean countries Common to take a midday siesta and stay up late, so getting up early is less common 1
3 get up early Mediterranean countries Considered unnecessary and associated with being overly strict or work-obsessed; people prefer to stay up late and sleep in 1
4 getting up early Mediterranean countries Often have a later start to the day and value staying up late 1
5 wake up Mediterranean countries It is common to have a later start to the day and take a siesta in the afternoon. 1