17 Times Reality Destroy Travel Expectations
1. Taking pictures at the Leaning Tower in Italy
Expectation: “It will be the most liked photo of my profile on Feice!”
Reality: You Record a Flash Mob of Tourists Holding the Hanging Tower
2. Enjoying a sunny weekend in Rio de Janeiro
Expectation: “I will debut my new bikini in Copacabana”
Reality: You need to arm your umbrella offshore
3. Taking a stroll through New York's Central Park
Expectation: picnic on the lawn, feed the lake ducks and put on the newest fur coat
Reality: Nowhere to sit, the ducks are already satisfied and it is hot to melt the leather
4. Visiting the Great Wall of China
Expectation: “Wow, what a quieter place! I need to visit him and get away ”
Reality: You visit him on a national holiday
5. Traveling to the Maldives, Indian Ocean Archipelago
Expectation: Relax in such a beautiful place that it looks more like a painting
Reality: Instead of shells, you collect cans for recycling
6. Having a picnic in front of the Eiffel Tower
Expectation: “I'm going to buy some croissants, a bottle of champagne and admire the most important tourist spot in Paris, with my better half on my honeymoon”
Reality: All Couples in the World with Passports Decided to Do the Same
7. A gondola ride through Venice, Italy
Expectation: “I got tired of experiencing traffic jams all year, I'm going to a place without cars”
Reality: You cross the Atlantic to find out what a boat jam looks like
8. Learning to Ski in Bariloche, Argentina
Expectation: “I'm going to a ski resort to learn a new hobby and bring gold to Brazil in the upcoming Winter Olympics”
Reality: You Return Home With a Medical Certificate
9. Diving among the dolphins in the Caribbean
Expectation: Make the Pet Your Own Free Willy
Reality: An entire tour feels the same way you do
10. Visiting the Palace of Versailles on the outskirts of Paris
Expectation: To photograph every detail of the most sumptuous French palace.
Reality: You register the diversity of tourists that the French capital receives
11. Admiring Niagara Falls on the US-Canadian Border
Expectation: Descend the Falls into a Barrel
Reality: You Feel Like Throwing People Downstream Without Barrels
12. Photographing Monalisa at the Louvre Museum in Paris
Expectation: “I am a scholar, I am going to photograph the Renaissance masterpiece”
Reality: You come face to face with Leonardo da Vinci because he didn't paint it on a mural
13. Enjoying Private Moments on a Thai Beach
Expectation: to dive into the crystal clear waters of an earthly paradise
Reality: You Lose Your Voice As You Ask “Excuse Me”
14. Breaking the Egyptian Pyramids in Cairo
Expectation: “I'm going to rent a camel and see the wonders of the ancient world”
Reality: There are more people in line than at a rush hour bus terminal
15. Capturing images of the Trevi Fountain in Rome
Expectation: Take photos from every possible angle of the famous Italian building
Reality: You take photos from a single angle and move them to the “Photos I took of tourists photographing the places I wanted to record” folder.
16. Enjoy a vacation at a water park in the metropolitan region
Expectation: Replace "Life" with "Rush" in the Pagoda Classic "Let Life Take Me"
Reality: You're frustrated that you didn't take a needle to pierce vacationers' buoys
17. Visit Stonehenge in England
Expectation: To contemplate the sunset at the most famous archaeological site in Europe.
Reality: You conclude that it was better to have gone to watch Pelé's movie
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