Body Language Etiquette Rules Tourists Will Want To Follow When In Mexico
Brush up on these essential etiquette rules in Mexico to show respect for local customs, from greeting locals the right way to dining manners.
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Unexpected Behaviors Many Tourists Visiting Venice Don't Realize Are Incredibly Rude
Venice attracts millions of tourists every day. To combat overtourism, the City of Canals has a few official (and unofficial) rules for people staying there.
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The City With Some Of The Oddest Public Restrooms In Europe
It can be challenging for anyone to find a public restroom while traveling, but this popular city in Europe has some of the oddest public restrooms for men.
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Rick Steves Avoids This Travel Mistake To Get The Most Out Of Popular European Destinations
You know Rick Steves has some of the best travel tips. Find out what he says travelers should avoid to improve their next trip to a busy European hotspot.
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Sneaky Ways To Not Look Like A Tourist, No Matter Where You Are In The World
Being a tourist is great, but you don't necessarily want to stand out among the crowd when traveling. Here are some ways to blend in with the locals.
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Avoid This Chopstick Gesture On Your Trip To China
When traveling to China, chances are high you'll end up making use of chopsticks during your meal, but be sure not to do this gesture while there.
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Etiquette Rules You Didn't Know To Follow While Visiting Arizona's Archaeological Sites
Arizona is home to so many scientifically and historically significant sites, so travelers should always observe certain rules when they visit. Here's why.
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The Typical Visual Cue In America That Often Means Something Totally Different Abroad
Nonverbal communication can vary widely across different cultures. This one thing Americans do every day is considered aggressive or rude in other countries.
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One Of Japan's 'Three Great Views' Is A Breathtaking Bay With Famous Pine-Covered Islands
Discover one of the three great views at this Japanese bay perfect for travelers who love natural wonders. Here's where to find this idyllic island escape.
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The World's Most Polite Country Where There's A Whole Word Used To Describe Their Etiquette
It's no secret that not every country that's a great destination is very polite to visitors, but this country tops the list when it comes to being welcoming.
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Ignoring One Unspoken Etiquette Rule In The United Kingdom Could Get You Some Dirty Looks
Don't get caught being a rude tourist while visiting the United Kingdom. Follow this one important etiquette rule, and you can avoid getting glares from locals.
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A Common 'Party On' American Hand Gesture Is A Shockingly Rude Insult In Parts Of Europe
Be wary of the hand gestures you flash while traveling through Europe, for this one is incredibly insulting and could make you enemies very quickly.
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One Common American Etiquette Practice Will Make You Look Like A Total Tourist In Europe
Avoid looking like an ugly American while traveling in Europe. This etiquette practice common in the United States can instantly mark you as an outsider.
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A Common American Conversation Habit That's Considered Very Rude In Germany
German culture is different from American culture. If you don't want to be rude on your next trip to Germany, don't do this with your body when talking.
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Rick Steves Points Out Something Odd About European Flags Americans Are Sure To Notice
Travel influencer Rick Steves brings to our attention an odd thing about the flags displayed in Europe, at least odd to those used to living in America.
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Istanbul's Charming Tradition That Tourists Should Know About Before Shopping Locally
If you plan to visit Turkey, make sure you learn about local traditions. Luckily, this one tradition is charming and friendly. We hope you like tea!
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Immerse Yourself In The Culture Of Southern Spain At This Undiscovered Beauty Of A Town
Experience an undiscovered gem in southern Spain. This beautiful town invites you to immerse yourself in Spanish culture at historical sites, museums, and more.
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A Little-Known Italian City Called 'Door To Tuscany' Is A Medieval Gem Without Tourist Crowds
Tuscany is a popular area of Italy. If you want to avoid crowds of tourists, skip Florence and instead take a trip to this town called the "door to Tuscany."
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Why Walking The Wrong Way In Paris Could Land Tourists A Fine
Walking the wrong way might not seem like it should be a crime, but in this particular instance, doing it can land you a hefty fine in Paris.
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The Seat-Squatting Trend On Flights That's Driving Travelers Up A Wall
"Seat-squatting" is a emerging trend that is making airplane passengers extra frustrated. Here's what it means and how you can avoid it on your next flight.
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The Common Payment Method Rick Steves Recommends Avoiding In Europe
Some travelers are unsure about how to pay for items while they're on their trip. Rick Steves recommends this tip that will keep you and your money safe.
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One Of Spain's Most Walkable Cities Is A Well-Preserved Medieval Paradise With Majestic Charm
Spain boasts many wonderful destinations for travelers, but this incredibly walkable city is a well-preserved historical paradise of a location.
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Why It May Be Best To Opt Out Of TSA's Facial Recognition
TSA has implemented facial recognition technology at many U.S. airports, but you may not be aware that you can opt out of participating in its use.
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The American Restaurant Habit That May Confuse Your Waiter In Japan
There are quite a few rules that tourists should know before visiting Japan. While some may be obvious, others may starkly contradict certain American customs.
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Japan's No-Nonsense Etiquette Regarding Photography Isn't Just A Rule, It's A Law
Japan is a beautiful country everyone should visit at least once, but while you're there, it would be best not to break these rules regarding taking photos.
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The Unusual Detail About Dutch Sinks American Tourists Are Bound To Notice When Washing Their Hands
When visiting the Netherlands, you might be taken by surprise when heading to wash your hands. Here's what to expect while using a (quirky) Dutch sink.
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This Way Of Eating Isn't Just Considered Rude In Italy, In Some Places It's Illegal
There can be a lot of unfamiliar food etiquette rules in Europe. While you're in Italy, be sure to observe this rule or else potentially face a fine.
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