How do I not look like a tourist in South America?
1. Dress like the locals. Avoid wearing clothing with logos or bright colors.
2. Learn some basic Spanish phrases. Even if you don't speak the language fluently, locals will appreciate the effort.
3. Research the local customs and etiquette. Knowing the local customs will help you blend in better.
4. Avoid taking pictures of people without asking permission.
5. Don't carry around large amounts of cash or expensive items.
6. Don't be too loud or draw too much attention to yourself.
7. Be respectful of the local culture and people.