Travel Blog • Jim Benning • 03.13.06 | 2:35 PM ET
Among those things the San Francisco Chronicle’s John Flinn has learned in more than 25 years of travel: “Pipe down. Americans tend to talk louder than other people.”
Jim Benning is the editor and co-founder of World Hum.
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Jane B. 03.14.06 | 8:39 AM ET
Amen. I’d add two more:
- - Americans are the ones wearing shorts and sleeveless tops; and
- - Leave your camera at home. Radical, I know, but all that picture snapping separates you from actually being there.
Jim Benning 03.15.06 | 1:47 AM ET
You’re my kind of radical, Jane B.