Many of us look forward to going on vacation all year, and of course everyone wants to take the best photos from their travels so they can bring back happy memories.
But bad weather, cheeky animals, and a lack of photography skills can make for a very disappointing holiday album.
traveler’s gate He shared a fun selection of some of the worst travel photos from around the world, including a man who went from Texas to California to enjoy the beach and realize it was raining.
Elsewhere, a tourist somehow managed to snap a photo of the more or less steep Leaning Tower of Pisa, while someone was horrified to find Notre Dame engulfed in flames on their first trip to Paris.
Meanwhile, a mother photographed her children while visiting Mount Rushmore and was unable to get the presidential carvings in.
Here, Femail reveals the hapless tourists who must leave their cameras at home.
Epic Failure! A visitor managed to snap a photo of the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa at an angle that would make it look more or less straight.
Get a giraffe! Feeling wanting to unite, this zoo resident decided to bombard this photo and it made everyone laugh.
I can not see you! This man wanted a photo of his trip to Machu Picchu in Peru for posterity, but his father managed to spoil it by swiping his finger over the lens.
Door slam! An online gallery assembled by TravelerDoor has shared some of the more chaotic holiday footage, along with larger busts. These women were interrupted by a manta ray in their photos and terrified them
I was shocked! This woman saw Notre Dame burn when she first came to Paris, and her reaction was reflected in the cameras.
I can’t see anything! Enthusiastic tourists raised their cameras to photograph the Mona Lisa, preventing any other visitor from seeing the painting.
Which baby? This family tried to take a picture with their baby but was stopped by this woman standing right in front of them at the White Temple in Chiang Rai.
You had a job! An unhappy mother tasked with photographing her family trip to Mount Rushmore failed to capture engravings of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln.
Not that useful! Another traveled to see The Night Watch, one of Rembrandt’s works. But in reality the painting was being restored at that time.
Where are you hiding Big Ben? Is a tourist in London very disappointed to find the famous monument hidden during repairs?
Are you dreaming of California? It’s a nightmare. Excited to visit the beach in the sunny state, a Texas resident was disappointed when he arrived on a rare rainy day.
Grand Canyon? This family had been traveling for centuries to see the famous landmark, but it was a bit dark!
Snow! What was thought to be a beautiful sunny photo was covered in much more snow than it should have been.
Source: Daily Mail
