These 18 Faux Pas Travelers Committed While Abroad Have Me Cringing (And, OK, Laughing) SO Hard
October 30, 2025
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“I was traveling with my family to scatter Mom’s ashes at her childhood home and favorite places. We rented a car that had to be exchanged on the second day for one without iffy brakes. We were a four-hour drive away when I stopped in my tracks and…
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“Bourbon Street. Tourists come to New Orleans—and that’s great—but they complain that the city smells like stale beer and vomit. It doesn’t, but Bourbon does. For me, the smell of the French Quarter is sweet olive and jasmine, coffee, and a…
Top Culture Shocks Experienced By World Travelers
Traveling is all about expanding your horizons, but in the process, you often experience some cultural differences that leave you feeling surprised. Redditor Next_Examination3015 asked, “What’s…
