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Originally Posted by navalarchitect
I think that new travelers fear of bribery is much overblown and it is often not helped by the mass media plus a small percentage of travelers who like to make their blogs/ Facebook pages etc exciting by embellishing their stories with how they had to fight of corrupt officials.
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This quote from navalarchitect rings true to me.
It is much the same with the decades of fear mongering in the USA regarding the safety of any kind of travel elsewhere in the world. "Don't go! They all hate us and you'll die!"
...............shu
Last edited by Tim Cullis; 2 Sep 2019 at 21:36.
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