Reblogged from Tips for the “Accidental Ambassador”. Tracey Greenstein, a writer for Forbes, shares 13 indispensable travel tips from Ethical Traveler on her blog: Emerald Traveler.
“Every time I enter a new country, I make sure I know the following: the currency, the main language, religious beliefs, a bit of current and historical politics (only a few facts and figures), and the policy on tipping. My philosophy is that if you have this basic foundation, you’re good to go.” Read more.
Aw thank you so much! I’m so glad you like the tips.
Peggy, thanks for leading me to this blog, which led me to the Jeff Greenwald post about children begging in third world countries. Both were so helpful and timely!
No worries, Shelley, I also really enjoyed Jeff Greenwald’s well written and balanced post on the issue of children begging in third world countries. Safe trails, wherever you’re heading!