There are many stereotypes that exist about different travelers –”loud” Americas, “rude” French, “drunk” Irish, “whiny” English. So while people think they know who they wouldn’t want to travel with, where do the world’s best behaved tourists come from?
CNN has answered that question in a recent article. While not a scientific study, the authority claims to know what they’re talking about. Either way, it’s still fun to read. So, how did Chile make the cut for first place?
“Chilled-out Chileans are true travellers, relishing the journey as much as the destination,” says CNN.
1. Chileans
2. Germans
3. Americans
4. Swedes
5. Japanese
6. Italians
7. Australians
8. Chinese
9. English
10. Canadians
Do you agree with this list?
Read the full story at CNN . Chilean flag. Image via gabrielaaa.
Jessica Festa is the editor of the travel sites Jessie on a Journey (http://jessieonajourney.com) and Epicure & Culture (http://epicureandculture.com). Along with blogging at We Blog The World, her byline has appeared in publications like Huffington Post, Gadling, Fodor’s, Travel + Escape, Matador, Viator, The Culture-Ist and many others. After getting her BA/MA in Communication from the State University of New York at Albany, she realized she wasn’t really to stop backpacking and made travel her full time job. Some of her most memorable experiences include studying abroad in Sydney, teaching English in Thailand, doing orphanage work in Ghana, hiking her way through South America and traveling solo through Europe. She has a passion for backpacking, adventure, hiking, wine and getting off the beaten path.
