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Travelling abroad can be fraught with complications stemming from customs and cultures quite different from our own.
From etiquette errors to hand signal horrors - people on Reddit have been discussing the quirks of their countries foreigners should remember.
And here are 8 awkward faux pas every tourist should avoid...
And it appears that us Brits have some traditions that might seem a bit alien to tourists visiting the UK.
They have a point: