25 Ways to Single Out an American Anywhere in the World

They wear fanny packs.

It’s no surprise really, given the amount of warnings American travelers are given about pick-pockets abroad, that they’d prefer to keep their valuables where they can see them. Right there on their hips in a zippered pouch.

Fanny packs are not actually all that common in America, but for one reason or another have become part of the standard packing ritual.