Quote Originally Posted by Psychotic View Post
I was in Paris and Rome so tourist central I guess.
When I was in Paris I avoided saying words where possible, and the one time I said "Bonjour" to someone they went off on a crazy French rant and I was left standing there nodding and smiling at them until she handed me my shopping.

I do try and speak the language where I can, though. No loud British shouty-tourist for me.