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Tag: Language

How to be Treated Like a Local when Traveling Internationally

January 21, 2017 by Stuart

Would you rather be treated like a local or a tourist when you travel abroad? What I am referring to is whether you can get the good bargains, if you’re able to order off the locals’ menu, or be able to greet people in their own language. If you’re going to Canada, the U.K., or…

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