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You'll Regret Making These 6 Public Transportation Mistakes When You're Traveling Abroad

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A HuffPost travel piece collects tips from expats and bloggers on public transit habits that mark travelers as tourists abroad, including talking loudly, repeatedly checking route maps, and blocking escalators by standing on the wrong side. The author recounts accidentally boarding a women-only train car in Tokyo as a personal example.

Sources cited include a full-time traveling blogger, a tour company co-founder, and an American expat in Barcelona, each offering country-specific etiquette advice.

The full dispatch is available from the source below.

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