Neither should you. And while there are more than enough scams that await travelers when booking their trips — covered in excruciating detail on this site — the’s also danger on the ground.
Ask Steve Berger, who just returned from Paris.
We were approached by women who claimed that they just found a gold ring and had no need for it. Would we be willing to buy it for a few euros?
The rings looked like a man’s gold wedding band, with “18K” stamped on the inside. The ring looked very authentic, but was most assuredly a fake.
She was willing to take 10 euros for the ring. I refused.


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