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Re:How to Travel: On the cheap, like a local, and without a ... by p_j_w on Friday October 14, 2022 @03:02PM (#33207523)
>> They’ve got such a strong self-image, a strong desire to be seen as special, that many residents have become actors playing NYC, or LA.

>Then claim your traveling like a real local, i cant help but feel your kind of full of it. If this is your take away, you didn't travel like a local, you didn't meet enough new yorkers.

Similarly in LA. Anytime someone says that "everyone in LA is fake," I find that reflects more poorly on them and how they spent their time there than it does LA. Big cities are different, not inauthentic.

Re:How to Travel: On the cheap, like a local, and without a ... by Chris_arnade on Friday October 14, 2022 @03:36PM (#33207904)
I lived in NYC for 20 years and wrote a book about the Bronx.