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Local People Share 51 Things Tourists Do That Make Them Stand Out As A Non-Local

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Local People Share 51 Things Tourists Do That Make Them Stand Out As A Non-Local

When you visit a foreign country, you’re a guest. It’s polite to learn at least a bit about the local customs and a few basic phrases in their language before you pack your bags and jet off in a magical flying bus in search of sights to see. Genuine effort counts for a lot! However, no matter how perceptive and careful they might be, tourists are bound to accidentally reveal who they are sooner or later. It comes with the territory. Some of the things that we do are so ingrained, we hardly notice our behavior which might be considered...

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