Features of the indigenous’ temper and way of life can be interesting for tourists who are going to Playa de Las Americas. Inhabitants are noted for friendly and good-humored temper; often it is possible to see their sincere smiles. With respect to foreigners they are quite friendly and they are always ready to help with advice. At the same time inhabitants are noted for little slowness doing various businesses and some tourists can interpret this as disrespectful attitude.
1. There are several informational centers on resort’s territory and it is easy to find owing to dark-blue transparencies with letter “i” fixed near. Tourists can take map and … 
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In spite of the unusual style of life in Playa de Las Americas, foreign travelers get used to it quite fast and in several days they feel there at home. For a lot of natives the primary type of earnings is the work in various touristic organizations and hotels, they show their worth very responsibly there. You can be sure that travelers will be given every support and attention in the hotels; however don’t wonder at the fact that you have to wait a little more time in restaurants.
It is accepted to give small gratuity for every service and advice. You can ask passers for help without any doubts, they necessarily prompt to the way to the needed object and suggest guiding. Well-deserved award for the service like this can be 1 euro or dollar - tip can be taken almost independently on currency.
National traditions of Spain
Spaniards are very respectful to everyone around, including tourists. Local residents are in no hurry, they will gladly answer the questions of interest, show the way and even bear a company. Spaniards are unsurpassed masters of compliments. At the market, a girl can be called a princess or even a queen. However, locals appreciate and respect the personal space. No one pushes in the queue or bus, and everyone is extremely polite and relaxed. Unlike the inhabitants of northern European countries, the Spaniards are very non-punctual. They very rarely come to meetings on time, even if these are important business negotiations. They perform the work accurately, but often at the very last moment.
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