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Acting like a local in Galway

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Apr 01, 2024
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The curious paradox of modern tourism is that visitors want to act like locals. None of that lark of being led around like lemmings by a fifty-something lady in a raincoat who is holding a selfie stick. 

In Galway, if you want to act like you are too cool for school even though you have just arrived from Bratislava, they have you sorted.

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