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You've found a great bank holiday deal and you plan to head to another European city half-expecting the same familiar buzz, amenities and customs. On the contrary: prepare for the culture shock to leave you desperately clutching your Oyster card to your chest as you struggle to battle this minefield of a place that feels nothing like home.
1. 'The nearest high street is how far?'
2. 'Is it okay to drink the water?'
3. 'Am I an idiot for asking that?'
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4. 'Please tell me you have wi-fi.'
5. 'I need Google. Damn these data roaming charges.'
6. 'I can't believe we're still waiting for the bus.'
7. 'Should we get an Uber? They've got Uber here, right?'
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8. 'I think we should consult the map.'
9. 'This bar shuts HOW early?'
10. 'Is anything open here on a Sunday?'
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11. 'Why is their McDonald's menu so different?'
12. 'The silence around here is deafening. This can't be the city centre.'
13. 'Oh, someone spoke to me in the native language. I must look like a local. Fitting in.'
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14. 'What's the word for avocado?'
15. 'This supermarket is a minefield.'
16. 'Do you think I can get soya milk here?'
17. 'Fanta PINEAPPLE. Get in.'
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18. 'Where's the shade?'
19. 'Bloody tourists.'
20. 'Oh shit, I'm a tourist.'
21. 'I really miss London.'
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