Buyer Beware: 10 common travel scams
While you are often safer abroad than you do in your hometown, little scam seems to pop up all over the world. Repeat the mantra: if it looks too good to be true, it should be too good to be true …
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5. "It's closed," In some countries, from advertising to taxi drivers will try to tell you that your chosen hotel, restaurant or shop is closed … but there is another, better one that you should visit, where they can pick up the commission. It's more annoying than harmful, but always insists on searching for ourselves.
8. Poultry feed surprising exclamation of birds landing on your food from a high altitude is accompanied by rapid appearance of a stranger who you towel down. In the confusion, valuables will be removed from your personality, never to be seen. Another variation on the same scam has someone "accidentally" spilling mustard or other condiments for you.
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