This week, the nonprofit group Business for Diplomatic Action issued a World Citizens Guide of 16 tips for Americans traveling abroad. It basically offers advice to unruly yanks to keep a low profile, tone down the bragging, and avoid confrontations by avoiding political discussions.
Unfortunately, there were no tips to lose the sweatpants, jogging suits, fannypacks, and to stop thinking you’re so funny by dressing like this.

An American expat in England continues the assault on American ugliness with advice on “how to act British.” I wander if this article is absolutely necessary since there is no shortage of anglophile yanks here who find it sooooo cute and charming to add the extra ‘u’ in words like “colour” and pronounce “toe-MAH-tow.”

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