Gaining respect as a traveler is not easy, mainly due to the fact that so many tourists have clouded the opinions of locals throughout the world. Tourists are known for their bad behavior, their loud voices and for generally being obnoxious. Not many people want to be around tourists and locals will generally take great [...]
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How to Be a Respected Traveler
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The Best Places to Stay as a Traveler
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When you’re looking for accommodations for a trip, it’s pretty standard to find the best hotels or the ones that are conveniently located and use this as a guide as to where you should stay. While this strategy certainly works well for tourists, or for those that just want to get away from it all, [...]
3 Easy Ways to Avoid Being Typecast as a Tourist
November 13th, 2008 — , Learn the Language, Localyte, Look Like Locals, Tourist Trap, cameras, clothing choices, common phrases, crowds, global traveler, grasp, images, lido, little time, locals, loud voices, mold, new language, problem areas, tourist zones, tourists from Localyte.com Team @ Localyte
The image of the “tourist” is practically universal and it’s probably one of the most unflattering images around. Bold and brash, known for their ridiculous outfits and demands, no one really wants to be typecast as a tourist. However, if you are traveling, it is all too easy to get thrown into this mold. If [...]
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The Top 5 Mistakes Travelers Make
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It’s not easy leaving home and immersing yourself in a culture that you may not understand. This instability can lead to making mistakes and many of these may lead to a bad experience. In order to avoid falling prey to these mistakes on your own, it is important to recognize them ahead of time, so [...]
The Code of the Respectful Traveler
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No matter where you plan to go, or what country you’ll be visiting, the best way to ensure that you get the most complete experience is to become a respectful traveler. Tourists are typecast as being loud and obnoxious and as a result, many locals simply do not want to deal with them. If you [...]
Observing Local Customs When You Travel
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One thing that sets travelers apart from tourists is their ability to observe local customs. Whether you are on safari in the Sahara, in a small town in the Pyrenees, or in a South American rain forest, you’re going to find plenty of local customs to emulate and observe. By taking the time to study [...]
The Quick and Easy Guide to Total Immersion
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One of the best ways to get to know more about the place where you are staying is through total immersion. Many programs practice this, especially if you are learning advanced languages any by far, it is considered to be the best method for getting on your feet in a new place. Although this is [...]
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The Laughing Tourist
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If you are an American traveling or living abroad, you may not know that there is one thing that sets us apart from the rest of the world, and that many people find it incredibly annoying. That thing is laughter – and even though all humans are capable of it, many cultures do not appreciate [...]

