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Re: Going To Europe: Tips for Tourists Posted on: Wed, 20 Dec 2006 15:43:26 +0000 (UTC)


David Horne, _the_ chancellor of the royal duchy of city south and
deansgate wrote:
> villa1 wrote:
>
> > Tip #1: Remember the time difference. This is not a rhetorical
> > recommendation, for sometimes, in the heat of preparations, future
> > travelers tend to forget about minor details such as time zones, and
> > end up calling people in Europe when it is only 4:00AM there, thus
> > leaving a very bad preliminary impression. Please remember there is a
> > big world out there, and it's not all in American. Which leads me to my
> > next tip...
>
> Fair enough, but the US has plenty of different time zones itself. I'd
> have thought they were familiar with the concept! :)

More interesting is the author's obvious ignorance of which way the
world turns. Why would you follow her advice?

js