Miss Manners Does Venice

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
Judith Martin, aka Miss Manners, says that even Venice’s most illustrious tourists (like Tennyson and Twain) would have benefited from some advice on how to present themselves and behave while in Italy’s famous canal city. Her new book is No Vulgar Hotel: The Desire and Pursuit of Venice.

Have you made a cultural faux pas while visiting another country? Leave a comment about what happened.

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