Things I wish I knew before embarrassing myself while travelling

But the ice-cold treatment I suffered at the hands of several shop assistants, both in Paris and elsewhere in France, was infuriating to me. It was as if they were trying to be as rude as possible, even when I was polite, unproblematic, and tried so very hard to speak their language (however appallingly). social …

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