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14 Ways to Be
an Annoying Tourist When You're Traveling
Kate Friedman
Glamour
Do you make these touristy moves?© Dominique Maitre Do you make these
touristy moves? Reddit user xavierdc recently asked this question:
"Non-Americans of Reddit, What is a dead giveaway that a tourist in
your country is American?"
The post blew up within hours with hundreds of hilarious (and somewhat
embarrassing) responses that may cause us to rethink some of our
choices next time we travel abroad. Take a look at some of these
hilariously cringe-worthy comments:
They are overreacting/overexcited about everything. (in a positive way)
— imjohnk
Looking for kangaroos in the city. — DangerHeisenberg
Cargo Shorts, sweatshirts with their alma maters, dodgy looking
T-shirts tucked and huge backpacks among other things. You guys stick
out like sore thumbs in Ireland. — Miiperson
Your elderly have an obsession with floral-print oversize shirts and
caps. They also seem to love visiting Europe as part of a cruise: I've
only ever met Americans who went on cruises through Europe. Americans
chew gum a lot more than most Europeans do. Moreover you don't let the
fact that you've got a piece of gum in your mouth stop you from
engaging in conversation with people. Finally: you're friendly,
overly-impressed-by-everything tourists. — Dutchdachshund
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