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How to be a tourist
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How to be a tourist

by Ged Neary, Trevor Ricketts

A satirical guide to the habits and behaviours of the stereotypical international tourist. The text covers interactions with hospitality staff and local residents, as well as methods for claiming holiday compensation.

Accession 19233 ISBN 0713715901 Publisher Javelin
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