When driving in a foreign country, you have to be aware of local laws and regulations if you want to avoid a bad experience. Before you get in the vehicle, try these tips on driving in a foreign country: First, check your tyres. Check your tyres to make sure that they are properly inflated, and also check for damage to the tyres. Having a flat tyre in a foreign can be dangerous, or having to have your vehicle removed from the side of the road in a foreign country can be difficult, especially if you do not know their language or customs. Check tyres for wear on the outside – look for cracks or cuts in the tyre, and check for nails embedded in the tread.