Americans tend to get a bad rap for their traveling habits, most often for stereotypes from abroad that bleed into tourist horror stories. Being obnoxious in public, expecting certain cuisines, not speaking the native language — surely this isn’t the case for every American abroad. Still, it’d be ignorant to pretend it’s not at least a few. But, as many Reddit posters from around the world admitted on a thread, there’s more to spotting an American tourist “in the wild” than the annoying stereotypes above. Here are 8 ways Americans are spotted as tourists before they even speak: 1. Trying to tip baristas, restaurant staff, or other service workers Despite the constant discourse and expectations on tipping in the United States, many other countries don’t encourage or even value tipping. Whether it’s a cafe or a sit-down restaurant, there’s no expectation for you to give a server or barista extra financial contribution — in fact, some consider it offensive.  The roots of our tipping culture are inherently controversial. The entire ritual of “tipping” was created to combat insufficient …