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Compare activities laws across 53 countries. See what's legal, restricted, or illegal before you travel.
| Country | Drinking in public | Jaywalking | Right turn on red | Tipping | Smoking in bars | Gambling | Driving side | TV without license | Smoking in pubs | Wild camping | Eating while walking | Tattoos at onsen | Smoking on street | Loud on train | Blowing nose in public | Criticizing royalty | Stepping on money | Buddha tattoos | Topless sunbathing | Smoking on beach | Feeding stray dogs | Littering | Eating on MRT | Drinking on MRT | Durian on MRT | Not flushing toilet | Feeding birds | Public drinking after 10:30pm | Smoking in public | Unmarried couples in hotels | Public displays of affection | Swearing/middle finger | Drunk in public | Dancing in public | Fundraising | Taking photos of people | Nazi symbols/salute | Holocaust denial | Insulting someone | Quiet hours (10pm-6am) | Sunday noise | Washing car Sunday | Cannabis at ANY border | Cannabis + driving | Not declaring food | Feeding wildlife | Not voting | Not wearing bike helmet | Drinking on beach | Smoking with kids in car | Biking drunk | Bikes have priority | Red light district photos | Urinating in canal | Laughing gas | Plastic bags | Loud music after 10pm | Carnival participation | Favela tourism | Beach activities | Football/Soccer | Political protests | Photography of infrastructure | Trans-Siberian Railway | Ballet/Culture | Safari tourism | Township tours | Wine tasting | Street photography | Photography of military | Political demonstrations | Hot air ballooning | Face coverings | Public urination | Noise after 22h | Smoking in cars with minors | Swimming in fountains | Sitting on Spanish Steps | Eating near monuments | Venice day-trip tax | Balconing | Noise complaints | Not picking up dog waste | Uber/Rideshare | Unmarried couples sharing room | Motorbike riding | Drinking and driving | Public transportation | Jeepney riding | Public drinking | Karaoke | Photography of women | Beach photography | Collecting artifacts | Nudism | Beach nudism | Camping | Photography near military | Unmarried couples | Photography of people | Bargaining in souks | Tango dancing | Protests | Hiking in national parks | Salsa dancing | Hitchhiking | Machu Picchu visits | Coca chewing | Artifact collection | Pub culture | Traditional music | Beer tasting | Cycling | Hiking | Banking secrecy | Sunday activities | Recycling | Ski equipment | Classical music | Mountain climbing | Beer consumption | Castle visits | Thermal baths | Mushroom picking | Sauna | Northern lights tourism | Hygge lifestyle | Nude beaches | Freedom camping | Bringing food | Bungy jumping | Religious observance | Checkpoint cooperation | Women driving | Hajj pilgrimage | Berry picking | Ice hockey | Martial law | Soviet symbols | Kosovo recognition | Corruption | Hot spring bathing | Off-road driving | Photography | Photography of locals | Traditional dhow sailing |
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| 🇺🇸United States | Mostly illegal | Illegal but often unenforced | Legal unless posted | Expected 15-20% | Mostly banned | Varies by state | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇬🇧United Kingdom | Generally legal | Not illegal | — | — | — | — | LEFT side | £1,000 fine | Banned | Scotland yes, England no | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Legal everywhere | — | — | Considered rude | — | — | — | — | — | — | Frowned upon | Usually banned | Designated areas only | Very rude | Considered gross | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇹🇭Thailand | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15+ years prison | Has King's image | Offensive, may deny entry | Illegal | ฿100,000 fine | Can be fined | ฿2,000 fine | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇸🇬Singapore | — | $20-$1,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $300-$1,000 | $500 fine | $500 fine | Banned | $150 fine | $500 fine | Banned | Most places banned | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇦🇪UAE (Dubai/Abu Dhabi) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Legal (since 2020) | Can be prosecuted | Jail + 250,000 AED | Jail | Need permit | Need permit | Need permission | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Legal | €5-10 fine | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 years prison | 5 years prison | €600-1000 fine | Enforced by law | Drilling, mowing banned | Often illegal | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Mostly illegal | Varies by city | — | Expected 15-20% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Federal crime | DUI laws apply | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇦🇺Australia | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $420-$5,500 fine | $2,200 fine | $20 fine (citizens) | $319 fine | Many banned | $250+ fine | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇳🇱Netherlands | Generally OK | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | €140 fine | ALWAYS | Don't photograph workers | €140 fine | Banned 2023 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇮🇳India | Mostly illegal | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Fines vary by state | — | — | — | — | — | — | Banned many places | — | Can be prosecuted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Banned many states | Can be fined | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇧🇷Brazil | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Cultural celebration | Guided only | National pastime | National obsession | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇷🇺Russia | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Extremism charges | Security risk | Tourism allowed | Encouraged | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇿🇦South Africa | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Major industry | Guided recommended | Stellenbosch region | Security concerns | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇹🇷Turkey | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Generally allowed | Security offense | Permit required | Cappadocia tourism | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇫🇷France | Varies by commune | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | €150 fine (burqa/niqab) | €68 fine | Can be fined | €68 fine | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇮🇹Italy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Municipal fines | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | €450 fine (Rome) | €400 fine (Rome) | €500 fine (Florence) | €5 fee (peak days) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇪🇸Spain | Varies by municipality | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Designated beaches only | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Illegal + dangerous | €300-600 fine | €300 fine | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Illegal | Enforced in cities | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Legal | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Legal | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇮🇩Indonesia | Illegal | — | — | — | — | Illegal | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | In conservative areas | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Some areas | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇻🇳Vietnam | — | — | — | — | — | Illegal | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Avoid government buildings | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | License required | Zero tolerance | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇰🇷South Korea | Generally allowed | Enforced | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Ask permission | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Excellent system | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇵🇭Philippines | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Generally allowed | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Traditional transport | Some areas | National pastime | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇲🇾Malaysia | Restricted | — | — | — | — | Non-Muslims only | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Conservative areas | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Ask permission | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇬🇷Greece | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Strict enforcement | — | — | — | — | — | Avoid military areas | 20 years prison | Designated beaches only | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇵🇹Portugal | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Restricted areas | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Legal | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Generally allowed | — | — | — | — | — | Designated areas | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇵🇱Poland | — | Fines | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Privacy laws | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Illegal | — | — | — | — | — | — | Designated areas | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇪🇬Egypt | Illegal | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Islamic law | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Espionage charges | Conservative areas | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇲🇦Morocco | Illegal | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Conservative society | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Ask permission | Expected | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇦🇷Argentina | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Generally allowed | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Some restrictions | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | National heritage | Constitutional right | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇨🇱Chile | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Heavily restricted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Generally allowed | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Illegal | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Popular activity | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇨🇴Colombia | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Avoid conflict areas | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Some restrictions | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Cultural heritage | Safety concerns | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇵🇪Peru | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Generally allowed | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Advance booking required | Traditional | Serious offense | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇮🇪Ireland | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Legal | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Some restrictions | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | National institution | Encouraged | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇧🇪Belgium | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Legal | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Generally allowed | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Cultural heritage | Excellent infrastructure | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇨🇭Switzerland | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | National pastime | Reduced privacy | Noise restrictions | Mandatory | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇦🇹Austria | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Beer gardens | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Winter essential | Cultural heritage | Popular sport | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇨🇿Czech Republic | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Generally allowed | — | — | — | — | Accepted in designated areas | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | World's highest per capita | UNESCO sites | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇭🇺Hungary | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Legal | — | Legal | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Some restrictions | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Cultural tradition | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇸🇪Sweden | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Right to roam (allemansrätten) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Strict laws | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Traditional right | Cultural tradition | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇳🇴Norway | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Right to roam | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Zero tolerance | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | National pastime | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Popular | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇩🇰Denmark | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Generally allowed | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Excellent infrastructure | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Cultural concept | Accepted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇳🇿New Zealand | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | World-class trails | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Allowed with restrictions | Strict biosecurity | Invented here | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇮🇱Israel | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Mediterranean coast | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Security risk | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Sabbath respected | Mandatory | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Illegal | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Illegal | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Legal since 2018 | Religious duty | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇫🇮Finland | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Right to roam | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Serious cultural tradition | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Traditional right | National sport | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇺🇦Ukraine | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Curfews active | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇱🇹Lithuania | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Banned | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇷🇸Serbia | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Sensitive topic | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇧🇬Bulgaria | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Criminal offense | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🇮🇸Iceland | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Generally allowed | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | National activity | Strictly prohibited | Stunning landscapes | — | — |
| 🇶🇦Qatar | Illegal | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Illegal | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | National passion | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Ask permission | — |
| 🇰🇼Kuwait | No alcohol allowed | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Illegal | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Illegal | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Cultural heritage |
🇺🇸United States
Drinking in publicMostly illegal
JaywalkingIllegal but often unenforced
Right turn on redLegal unless posted
TippingExpected 15-20%
Smoking in barsMostly banned
GamblingVaries by state
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Driving sideLEFT side
Drinking in publicGenerally legal
JaywalkingNot illegal
TV without license£1,000 fine
Smoking in pubsBanned
Wild campingScotland yes, England no
🇯🇵Japan
Drinking in publicLegal everywhere
Eating while walkingFrowned upon
TippingConsidered rude
Tattoos at onsenUsually banned
Smoking on streetDesignated areas only
Loud on trainVery rude
Blowing nose in publicConsidered gross
🇹🇭Thailand
Criticizing royalty15+ years prison
Stepping on moneyHas King's image
Buddha tattoosOffensive, may deny entry
Topless sunbathingIllegal
Smoking on beach฿100,000 fine
Feeding stray dogsCan be fined
Littering฿2,000 fine
🇸🇬Singapore
Eating on MRT$500 fine
Drinking on MRT$500 fine
Durian on MRTBanned
Jaywalking$20-$1,000
Littering$300-$1,000
Not flushing toilet$150 fine
Feeding birds$500 fine
Public drinking after 10:30pmBanned
Smoking in publicMost places banned
🇦🇪UAE (Dubai/Abu Dhabi)
Unmarried couples in hotelsLegal (since 2020)
Public displays of affectionCan be prosecuted
Swearing/middle fingerJail + 250,000 AED
Drunk in publicJail
Dancing in publicNeed permit
FundraisingNeed permit
Taking photos of peopleNeed permission
🇩🇪Germany
Nazi symbols/salute5 years prison
Holocaust denial5 years prison
Insulting someone€600-1000 fine
Quiet hours (10pm-6am)Enforced by law
Sunday noiseDrilling, mowing banned
Washing car SundayOften illegal
Drinking in publicLegal
Jaywalking€5-10 fine
🇨🇦Canada
Cannabis at ANY borderFederal crime
Cannabis + drivingDUI laws apply
Drinking in publicMostly illegal
TippingExpected 15-20%
JaywalkingVaries by city
🇦🇺Australia
Not declaring food$420-$5,500 fine
Feeding wildlife$2,200 fine
Not voting$20 fine (citizens)
Not wearing bike helmet$319 fine
Drinking on beachMany banned
Smoking with kids in car$250+ fine
🇳🇱Netherlands
Biking drunk€140 fine
Bikes have priorityALWAYS
Red light district photosDon't photograph workers
Urinating in canal€140 fine
Drinking in publicGenerally OK
Laughing gasBanned 2023
🇮🇳India
Public displays of affectionCan be prosecuted
Drinking in publicMostly illegal
Smoking in publicBanned many places
LitteringFines vary by state
Plastic bagsBanned many states
Loud music after 10pmCan be fined
🇧🇷Brazil
Carnival participationCultural celebration
Favela tourismGuided only
Beach activitiesNational pastime
Football/SoccerNational obsession
🇷🇺Russia
Political protestsExtremism charges
Photography of infrastructureSecurity risk
Trans-Siberian RailwayTourism allowed
Ballet/CultureEncouraged
🇿🇦South Africa
Safari tourismMajor industry
Township toursGuided recommended
Wine tastingStellenbosch region
Street photographySecurity concerns
🇹🇷Turkey
Photography of militarySecurity offense
Political demonstrationsPermit required
Street photographyGenerally allowed
Hot air ballooningCappadocia tourism
🇫🇷France
Face coverings€150 fine (burqa/niqab)
Drinking in publicVaries by commune
Public urination€68 fine
Noise after 22hCan be fined
Smoking in cars with minors€68 fine
🇮🇹Italy
Swimming in fountains€450 fine (Rome)
Sitting on Spanish Steps€400 fine (Rome)
Eating near monuments€500 fine (Florence)
Venice day-trip tax€5 fee (peak days)
Topless sunbathingMunicipal fines
🇪🇸Spain
Topless sunbathingDesignated beaches only
Drinking in publicVaries by municipality
BalconingIllegal + dangerous
Noise complaints€300-600 fine
Not picking up dog waste€300 fine
🇲🇽Mexico
Drinking in publicIllegal
JaywalkingEnforced in cities
Uber/RideshareLegal
Street photographyLegal
🇮🇩Indonesia
Public displays of affectionIn conservative areas
Drinking in publicIllegal
GamblingIllegal
Unmarried couples sharing roomSome areas
🇻🇳Vietnam
Motorbike ridingLicense required
Drinking and drivingZero tolerance
Street photographyAvoid government buildings
GamblingIllegal
🇰🇷South Korea
Drinking in publicGenerally allowed
JaywalkingEnforced
Public transportationExcellent system
Street photographyAsk permission
🇵🇭Philippines
Jeepney ridingTraditional transport
Public drinkingSome areas
KaraokeNational pastime
Street photographyGenerally allowed
🇲🇾Malaysia
Public displays of affectionConservative areas
Drinking in publicRestricted
GamblingNon-Muslims only
Photography of womenAsk permission
🇬🇷Greece
Beach photographyAvoid military areas
Collecting artifacts20 years prison
NudismDesignated beaches only
Drinking and drivingStrict enforcement
🇵🇹Portugal
Wild campingRestricted areas
Beach nudismDesignated areas
Street photographyLegal
Public drinkingGenerally allowed
🇵🇱Poland
Public drinkingIllegal
JaywalkingFines
Street photographyPrivacy laws
CampingDesignated areas
🇪🇬Egypt
Photography near militaryEspionage charges
Public displays of affectionIslamic law
Drinking in publicIllegal
Unmarried couplesConservative areas
🇲🇦Morocco
Photography of peopleAsk permission
Public displays of affectionConservative society
Drinking in publicIllegal
Bargaining in souksExpected
🇦🇷Argentina
Tango dancingNational heritage
Street photographyGenerally allowed
Public drinkingSome restrictions
ProtestsConstitutional right
🇨🇱Chile
Hiking in national parksPopular activity
Street photographyGenerally allowed
Public drinkingIllegal
Smoking in publicHeavily restricted
🇨🇴Colombia
Salsa dancingCultural heritage
Street photographyAvoid conflict areas
Public drinkingSome restrictions
HitchhikingSafety concerns
🇵🇪Peru
Machu Picchu visitsAdvance booking required
Coca chewingTraditional
Street photographyGenerally allowed
Artifact collectionSerious offense
🇮🇪Ireland
Pub cultureNational institution
Street photographyLegal
Public drinkingSome restrictions
Traditional musicEncouraged
🇧🇪Belgium
Beer tastingCultural heritage
Street photographyLegal
Public drinkingGenerally allowed
CyclingExcellent infrastructure
🇨🇭Switzerland
HikingNational pastime
Banking secrecyReduced privacy
Sunday activitiesNoise restrictions
RecyclingMandatory
🇦🇹Austria
Ski equipmentWinter essential
Classical musicCultural heritage
Public drinkingBeer gardens
Mountain climbingPopular sport
🇨🇿Czech Republic
Beer consumptionWorld's highest per capita
Castle visitsUNESCO sites
Public drinkingGenerally allowed
NudismAccepted in designated areas
🇭🇺Hungary
Thermal bathsCultural tradition
Street photographyLegal
Public drinkingSome restrictions
Political demonstrationsLegal
🇸🇪Sweden
Wild campingRight to roam (allemansrätten)
Mushroom pickingTraditional right
Public drinkingStrict laws
SaunaCultural tradition
🇳🇴Norway
Wild campingRight to roam
HikingNational pastime
Drinking and drivingZero tolerance
Northern lights tourismPopular
🇩🇰Denmark
CyclingExcellent infrastructure
Hygge lifestyleCultural concept
Public drinkingGenerally allowed
Nude beachesAccepted
🇳🇿New Zealand
Freedom campingAllowed with restrictions
HikingWorld-class trails
Bringing foodStrict biosecurity
Bungy jumpingInvented here
🇮🇱Israel
Photography near militarySecurity risk
Religious observanceSabbath respected
Beach activitiesMediterranean coast
Checkpoint cooperationMandatory
🇸🇦Saudi Arabia
Women drivingLegal since 2018
Public displays of affectionIllegal
Photography of womenIllegal
Hajj pilgrimageReligious duty
🇫🇮Finland
SaunaSerious cultural tradition
Wild campingRight to roam
Berry pickingTraditional right
Ice hockeyNational sport
🇺🇦Ukraine
Martial lawCurfews active
🇱🇹Lithuania
Soviet symbolsBanned
🇷🇸Serbia
Kosovo recognitionSensitive topic
🇧🇬Bulgaria
CorruptionCriminal offense
🇮🇸Iceland
Wild campingGenerally allowed
Hot spring bathingNational activity
Off-road drivingStrictly prohibited
PhotographyStunning landscapes
🇶🇦Qatar
Public displays of affectionIllegal
Photography of localsAsk permission
Drinking in publicIllegal
Football/SoccerNational passion
🇰🇼Kuwait
Public displays of affectionIllegal
Photography of womenIllegal
Drinking in publicNo alcohol allowed
Traditional dhow sailingCultural heritage