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How do you dress in Spain and not look like a tourist?

How to dress in Spain so you don't look like a tourist
  1. Leave the workout clothes for the gym, not as your sightseeing outfit. Don't wear flip flops. ...
  2. Flip flops are not in the Spain dress code. ...
  3. Just wear this big floppy hat at the beach. ...
  4. Women in Spain generally don't overdo the makeup like this. ...
  5. Watch out for pickpockets.




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You will see young men wearing jeans and t-shirts or soccer jerseys, but you'll also see a lot of people in nice pants and nice shoes. Women generally wear very feminine clothing, even if they're wearing jeans, and they don't tend to wear sneakers.

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Dress appropriately for the place we're visiting If we truly want to blend into a crowd, we shouldn't wear anything that will draw attention to us such as that colourful Hawaiian shirt or baseball memorabilia from home. Additionally, it's imperative to be respectful of local cultures and customs.

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How to not look like a tourist while travelling
  1. DRESS AS THE LOCALS DO. ...
  2. AVOID DISPLAYING YOUR CAMERA. ...
  3. DON'T STARE AT A MAP IN PUBLIC. ...
  4. LEARN THE LOCAL LANGUAGE. ...
  5. KNOW THE LOCAL SCAMS. ...
  6. BE CONFIDENT WITH THE CURRENCY. ...
  7. HIDE THE GUIDEBOOK.


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Avoid These Travel-Related Faux Pas and Blend in With the Locals
  1. Dress for the season (and don't wear a fanny pack)
  2. Understand Catalonian values (and don't call it “Barca”)
  3. Don't eat on Las Ramblas (and eat dinner late)
  4. Don't keep your valuables on show (Including your camera)


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They do. Europeans lean more toward mid-toned jeans than we do, but in general any color is fair game. Right now, brightly colored skinny jeans are very popular in Europe and these style-color combinations are also easy enough to find in the US. Skinny jeans are often paired with looser, longer tops and boots or flats.

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Lunch is the mid-day meal, or la comida as it is called in Spain, and it is the largest meal of the day. It usually comes with multiple courses, eaten between 1:30 and 3:30 pm.

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Dinner: 9–11 p.m. Dinner in Spain may be late, but as with all Spanish mealtimes, it's definitely worth waiting for. Cena, or dinner, is usually much lighter than it would be in many other countries.

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Wide-Leg Jeans To the surprise of no one, the anti–skinny-jean trend remains strong. Spanish women are more receptive to out-there trends than their French neighbors, so baggy styles like cargo pants and ultra-wide trousers made guest appearances as well.

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