{"id":205452,"date":"2016-08-02T18:01:07","date_gmt":"2016-08-02T10:01:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/things-you-should-never-do-travel-205452.html"},"modified":"2016-08-03T10:12:31","modified_gmt":"2016-08-03T02:12:31","slug":"things-you-should-never-do-travel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/travel-my\/do-not-leave-without-my\/travel-tips-my\/things-you-should-never-do-travel-205452.html","title":{"rendered":"Common Mistakes: 10 Things you should never do while travelling abroad"},"content":{"rendered":" <p>When we plan for a trip, the things we do in preparation for the big day include researching where to go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/travel\/now-or-never\/travel-news\/snapworthy-travelthe-20-instagrammed-spots-world-143079.html\" target=\"_blank\">see the top attractions<\/a> and where to go to get the best taste of local food. We rarely think about the things we should not be doing, since we're probably too preoccupied with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/travel\/do-not-leave-without\/travel-tips\/tips-for-family-travel-during-june-school-holidays-167562.html\" target=\"_blank\">the excitement of going overseas<\/a> and experiencing a whole new country.<\/p> <p>There are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/culture\/entertainment\/international-events\/quirky-traditions-10-strangest-new-year-eves-traditions-around-world-145208.html\" target=\"_blank\">certain traditions<\/a> significant to each particular country that we strongly advise you to take note of before you board that plane. In addition, there are many common traveller mistakes that can be applied to all kinds of overseas travel which you need to know of now, before you make any more embarrassing blunders that will empty your wallet faster than you know it. Head up to our gallery to read about these big no-nos before it's too late.<\/p> <p><em>Dione Chen<\/em><\/p> <p><em>Photos: Getty Images<\/em><\/p> <h2> <span>Read more:<\/span> <\/h2> <p><a title=\"Travel Buff: 14 Historic cities to fall in love with\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/travel\/now-or-never\/destinations\/historic-cities-travel-204614.html\">Travel Buff: 14 Historic cities to fall in love with<\/a><\/p> <p><a title=\"Adventure Time: 10 Best travel spots for thrill-seekers\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/travel\/now-or-never\/destinations\/10-best-travel-spots-for-thrill-seekers-162240.html\">Adventure Time: 10 Best travel spots for thrill-seekers<\/a><\/p> <p><a title=\"Remote Locations: 8 Bucket list travel destinations that are hard to get to\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/travel\/now-or-never\/destinations\/8-travel-destinations-that-are-hard-to-get-to-160302.html\">Remote Locations: 8 Bucket list travel destinations that are hard to 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