Top 10 tips for newcomers

5. You may want to close your eyes the first time you ride in a taxi.

Driving can be a little wild here. Eventually, you start to get used to it, but the first few times may give you a heart attack. Just take my advice and close your eyes.

Masses of vehicles move slowly on a highway during a traffic jam in Beijing, China, on January 18, 2014.[Photo/IC]