10 Things you should never do in Britain as a visitor (Part I)
Doing things that are socially unacceptable could easily get you into troubles. This concept applies to every countries. Especially if you visit the country for the first time, and have no idea how social behaviour is like. The same goes for the UK, as a foreigner who is also a visitor, you want to avoid offending anyone as best as possible. If you fail to do, you might find yourselves receiving many hostile looks from the British people, who judge you for being weird. To avoid these circumstances, GoUni advises you 10 things NOT to do in the UK. This is part 1 :) 😊🇬🇧
SPEAK IN A BRITISH ACCENT
Why? Because it is not funny. There are a total of 56 different accents all over the UK, with many variations.
KISSING AS GREETING
The Brits don't like kissing strangers. If you don't know them well enough. DON'T YOU DARE KISS THEM!
ONLY VISITING LONDON
There are a plethora of nice places in the UK to explore such as Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland etc. Don't just go to London.
SAYING WHAT YOU MEAN
British people are known as being passive-aggressive. If you are too direct, they might think you are rude.
STOP IN THE MIDDLE OF THE STREET OR PAVEMENT
This is particular focused on London. They have fast-paced lives and if you stop or pause their fast system, thousand pairs of eyes are definitely attempting to stare you out.
To be continued in part 2.
Source: https://www.indy100.com/articl... (Thank you, The Independent! 😊)
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