Hi everyone, today we will talk about how tourists are deceived during a vacation in Spain. In this country, various types of fraud and deception are common.
Therefore, in order not to spoil your vacation, be extremely careful and follow the elementary rules of precaution. Here are the main schemes of divorce, which are described by affected tourists on various forums.
Divorce №1. You are sitting in a cafeteria, and then some person approaches you with an announcement in Spanish. He puts it on the table in such a way as to cover your phone, and begins to explain something emotionally to you, waving his hands. You get distracted and the thief stealthily takes your phone.
Divorce №2. Never hang a bag with valuables in a cafe on a neighboring chair or the back of your chair. Local scammers will pull out your wallet so that you won’t even feel it. In addition, you may be purposely dirty, splashed from the car or spilled coffee on you. After that, you will immediately be approached by sort of random people in order to help clean your clothes. As a result, they will clean your pockets at the same time as your clothes.
Divorce №3. If you move around Spain in a rented car, then do not believe it if the driver of the neighboring car suddenly starts to show you that the flat tire. As soon as you stop to check the information, the person from the neighboring car will try to talk you up, and at the same time his friend will steal things from the car.
Divorce №4. This divorce is often found near churches and cathedrals. Fraudulent women hand you a branch of rosemary, “for good luck”. As soon as the branch is in your hands, they begin to demand payment for the gift. And they ask for at least 5 euros. To return the rosemary back they do not give. Many tourists can not resist such an onslaught and pay to get rid of annoying scammers. As a result, people make good money on you.
Do not let yourself be deceived, and then your vacation will pass without incident!
