Close quarters: 10 dos and don’ts for your next group tour

There’s always one. That summarises my philosophy when it comes to group travel. There’s always one person who will annoy you beyond what feels tolerable. In Miami – an otherwise magical trip – it was a journalist who couldn’t leave a single sight without asking a dozen questions, holding up the rest of us.  In India, it was an inveterate witterer. For some reason, this woman – let’s call her Millie – felt the need to narrate the entire trip. Incidentally, her 16-year-old-daughter wore noise-cancelling headphones near-constantly, leaving the rest of us to deal with the wittering. The post Close quarters: 10 dos and don’ts for your next group tour appeared first on Atlas & Boots.

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Close quarters: 10 dos and don’ts for your next group tour

There’s always one. That summarises my philosophy when it comes to group travel. There’s always one person who will annoy you beyond what feels tolerable. In Miami – an otherwise magical trip – it was a journalist who couldn’t leave a single sight without asking a dozen questions, holding up the rest of us. 

In India, it was an inveterate witterer. For some reason, this woman – let’s call her Millie – felt the need to narrate the entire trip. Incidentally, her 16-year-old-daughter wore noise-cancelling headphones near-constantly, leaving the rest of us to deal with the wittering.

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