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'Germans most likely to cheat, Americans likely to steal toiletries during holiday' - Study finds

Overall, Americans seemed to be the guiltiest party coming out on top in 3 out of 6 categories.
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It's official, Chinese and Americans are not exactly the best behaved tourists in the world.

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An online poll conducted by TravelZoo among 9,577 adults in the US, Canada, the UK, Germany and China asked respondents to confess their travel transgressions, be it pinching a bottle of mini shampoo or calling in sick to extend their vacation.

Germans, on the other hand seemed to be the randiest as 10% of respondents admitted to having cheated on their partner while on holiday, followed by Chinese travelers (5%), Britons (4%), Americans (3%) and Canadians (2%).

Check out some results of the survey below.

The country most likely to try and sneak goods through customs?

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Chinese (32%)

Canadians (23%)

Americans (22%)

Britons (19%)

The country most likely to look up hotels online instead of doing their work?

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Chinese (70%)

Americans (67%)

Canadians (64%)

Britons (40%)

Germans (38%)

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Skipping out on a bill

Americans (13%)

Canadians (10%)

Britons (9%)

Germans (7%)

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Chinese (6%)

Reserving a lounge chair with your towel

Canadians (64%)

Americans (59%)

Chinese (40%)

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Britons, Germans (33%)

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