For anyone who has ever traveled to a foreign country, it is well known the devil is in the details. Given how different things are in different countries, you never know what you’ll get, and these stark cultural differences will almost always lead to at least a few hiccups. The trick is to be friendly and open-minded, always remembering you are a guest in that place. That being said, some people have made regrettable mistakes and have taken to the Internet to share them. We’ve rounded up some of the funniest ones for you to learn from.
#1: Always Check in Advance
We must admit that this is a pretty easy mistake to make, so we can’t fault this traveler too much for thinking they could buy tickets at the site itself. Traveling during such a popular time of year should come with its own red flags, as Easter Weekend often marks the start of tourist season.
Besides… Easter in Rome, of all places? There have to be some specific happenings that deviate from the norm to take into account ahead of time. Oh well, maybe on the next trip, the poster will be able to see it; maybe it will be less crowded.