Medieval Mishaps

For the time-traveling tourist who wants to fit in, but really doesn't.

Common Mishaps

Wearing a funny hat indoors.

It's a faux pas in the 12th century. Trust us, we've seen it happen to the worst of us.

Learn from our example: Bad Hats

Trying to haggle prices at a market stall.

Those merchants can be tough to deal with, but don't try to negotiate the price of a chicken, that's just rude.

Learn from our example: Misunderstanding Merchants

Eating with your hands.

It's just a thing we do in the 21st century, not here.

Learn from our example: Eating With Your Hands

Our Tips

Tip 1: Don't be a bother, don't be a bother.

Be considerate of others, and don't make a scene. We've seen it, and it's not pretty.

Learn more: Don't Be a Bother

Tip 2: Watch your step, literally.

Cobblestone streets can be treacherous. We've seen some tourists take a tumble.

Learn from our example: Cobblestone Curses

And that's a wrap!

Hope you learned a thing or two, time traveler. Now, go enjoy your medieval adventure!

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