A recording of a foreign woman complaining to a receptionist for not speaking English was spread through social media.
The video was recorded on a security camera at a hotel in Puerto Vallarta. The foreigner claimed to be German and to have learned English, so she demanded that the employee also speak the language.
For his part, the man behind the counter was incredulous and said “No, but… I don’t,” trying to find an explanation for the client’s request. The woman simply shouted in English “And why not?”
Gringo caught covering his ears to avoid listening to banda music
A video showing an American man covering his ears while listening to banda music on a beach in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, has sparked an intense debate on social media about cultural coexistence and gentrification in Mexican tourist destinations.
The incident occurred at the Bar Gaviotas, where the tourist, an elderly man, was enjoying a beer when the live music began to bother him.
The audiovisual material, published on TikTok by the user “Technologies of road transport”, has accumulated more than 2 million views and has generated a wave of comments, mostly critical of the attitude of the foreigner. In the video, the man is seen reacting to the volume of the music by covering his ears, which provoked mockery from the members of the band at the end of the song.
The video quickly went viral, and the comments section The video was filled with mixed opinions. Many Mexican users expressed their discontent towards foreign tourists who criticise local customs. Phrases such as “If you don’t like it, get out” and “Fucking ridiculous old man, go back to your country” were recurrent in the responses to the video.
Source: infobae
