1. Do you usually try to learn a few local phrases before you travel? Which ones do you always start with?
2. Do you prefer staying in hotels, or do you like homestays and Airbnbs where you get a feel for everyday life?
3. Do you enjoy chatting with taxi drivers or locals on buses when you travel? What can be learned from them?
4. What’s the most “local” meal you’ve ever had while traveling? Can you describe it?
5. What’s the most unusual local custom you’ve come across on a trip?
6. “The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page.” — Saint Augustine. Discuss.