With everything from chimp attacks to Michael Phelps’ bong photo, there have been some bizarre tales in the news as of late. But what of travel tales beyond the usual headlines about cruise deals and discount vacation packages? Here are 10 headlines that ticked my funny bone this week, all pulled from recent news stories:
1. The Little Mermaid Skipping Town, Going to China (travelpost.com)
2. You Find Yourself in the Wrong Country: Whose Fault is It? (www.windowseatblog.com)
3. Jackson Family Tastelessness Heads to Nigeria (latimes.com)
4. Ross Mirkarimi Says Yes to Nudity, Floats in Bay to Breakers (sfist.com)
5. River Rats in Accident: On Travel and Sports (timesunion.com)
6. The Doughnut Curse (worldhum.com)
7. Maine Museum Brims With Classic Power Sleds (msnbc.com)
8. No One Will Ever Find Me In This Camouflaged Treehouse Hotel (worldhum.com)
9. Why Drive When You Can Tölt? (nationalgeographic.com)
10. Chris Guillebeau Launches: “How to Become a Travel Ninja” (vagablogging.net)
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