How to avoid tourist traps while on vacation 9 Articles

by Clacky McSnackins

Before going on any vacation, especially to an area that you don't know that well, you need to make sure that you are doing your research. By doing your research you can find the best hotels, the best attractions, and the...read more

by Rachelle de Bretagne

At some time in our lives, we feel we want to break away and relax, soak in the atmosphere of a holiday location without being trampled by tourists. In Europe this really is very easy to achieve, and my travels through Eur...read more

by Erin St John

When on vacation, travelers want to make the most of both their time and money. The quickest way to waste both of these precious vacation commodities is by becoming a victim of a tourist trap. Thankfully, there are some si...read more

by Essexgirl

Holidaymakers trying to avoid tourist traps is a bit of an oxymoron. If you want to avoid tourist traps on vacation you firstly need to take the destination into consideration. There is no point going to Orlando, for exa...read more

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by Melissa R. Bickel

Being a seasoned traveler will often alleviate many of the escapades one will endure if caught in a location that is a tourist trap. World's Top Tourist Traps - Forbes Traveler refers to the experience of Bruce Northam say...read more

by Ted Sherman

The worst examples of tourist traps today are hotels and restaurants. When we first began our post-retirement jaunts to Europe 15 years ago, it was simple to find $50-a-night hotel rooms and $10 dinners in big American cit...read more

by Belinda Youlten

Being a tourist is a trap in itself. By studying a map or guide book in the middle of the street is like having a neon sign above your head, and will draw a myriad of touts and hawkers to invade your personal space. Bef...read more

by Beachbumwriter

Usually, the reason why people go to certain places called "traps" is because they are fun. For example, you don't have to be a tourist to enjoy going to Balboa Park and the San Diego Zoo. If you go to Paris, you really ...read more

by Chrissy

Avoiding tourist traps in Las Vegas can be tough if you are not aware of some things. The best thing to do if you want to buy alcohol or cig's and gas, get away from Las Vegas Blvd "the Strip", everything is higher priced ...read more