When you're travelling in your own country, or in one where you know the language, that's not much of a problem. But sometimes the words for 'men' and 'women' can be a bit confusing. Take my first trip to Germany, for instance. Nature called, but the words on the doors said 'damen' and 'herren'. I guessed that the first was for women, but the second word sounded, well, a bit like 'hers'. So I ... (more)