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How can tourists be respectful?

How to be a respectful tourist
  1. • Research beforehand.
  2. • Shop local.
  3. • Be a discriminating photographer.
  4. • Get off the beaten track.
  5. • Be pedestrian aware.
  6. • Dress appropriately.
  7. • Leave no trace.
  8. • Respect the residents' privacy.




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Learning words and phrases like “thank you,” “please,” “pardon,” or “my apologies,” convey genuine interest in the culture you're visiting and go a long way in setting yourself apart as a visitor. Take off your sunglasses when meeting someone. This is applicable anytime, anywhere!

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Tourism offers great opportunities for emerging economies and developing countries. It creates jobs, strengthens the local economy, contributes to local infrastructure development and can help to conserve the natural environment and cultural assets and traditions, and to reduce poverty and inequality.

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What is Travel Etiquette? Travel etiquette are guidelines to abide by when traveling to new places that may have different cultures, views, and common behaviors. It's important to research these before traveling.

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