35 Travel Photos That Did Not Go According To Plan
Photography and traveling go together perfectly, it’s honestly half the reason people go on a trip anymore. You plan the whole thing around getting that one shot. So when your trek to the Grand Canyon gets completely ruined by fog for some random reason, that picture ends up memorable for more than one reason. It’s not the shot you wanted, but somehow it’s the one you’ll actually remember.
These travel photos are full of moments just like that, plans that fell apart in the most photogenic way possible.
1. “Not Mount Rushmore, But I Woke Up At 3am And Hiked Up Machu Picchu To Be There At Sunrise…”
2. “I Finally Got To See The Golden Gate Bridge Today”
3. “Took A 6 Hour Coach Journey To See The View From Hitler’s Eagles Nest (Bavaria, Germany)”
4. “Traveled Thousands Of Miles To See The Big Ben”
5. “4 Days Of Trekking Through Mud To Machu Picchu Resulted In This Glorious View”
6. “Hiked 4 Days To See Machu Picchu”
7. “Planned A Dream Trip To China. This Is What The Great Wall Looked Like”
8. “Drove All The Way From Southern California To See The Golden Gate Bridge”
9. “Mt. Everest View At A Peak In Nepal”
10. “I Flew 10+ Hours To See Neuschwanstein Castle, Germany”
11. “Flew To The National Gallery In London To See Van Gogh’s Sunflowers (Free Entrance) Only To Learn It’s Been Loaned To Another Exhibition With $25 Entrance Fee….”
12. “My Parents Got To Visit Mt. Rushmore Today For The First Time. The View Is Spectacular!”
13. “Drove 1 1/2 Hours Out Of Our Way To See Mount Rushmore. It Was Foggy When We Got There”
14. “Climbed To The Top Of Mt Fuji To See Sunrise At 04.30, But It Was Foggy And Wet And Cold”
15. “I Drove 21 Hours To Mount Rainier, And It Was Cloaked In Fog For Days”
16. “I Went On A Three Week Trek Around Mt. Manaslu In The Himalayas. Part Of It Peeked Through The Clouds One Time…”
17. “The Time I Flew 13 Hours To See The Great Wall”
18. “8 Hour Flight, 5 Weeks Of Anticipation, And An Hour Long Bus Ride To See The Cliffs Of Moher. Fog Had Other Plans”
19. “Traveled All The Down To See The Golden Gate Bridge And This Is What I Got”
20. “Traveled To Wittenberg, Germany In 2011. The Door Martin Luther Nailed The 95 Thesis To Was Being Restored”
21. “My Trip To Mount Rushmore Last Year”
22. “Flew To Another Continent To Watch The Glacier 3000, Cant Say Worth It”
23. “When You Go To London To See Big Ben”
24. “The Spectacle That Is Mount Rushmore”
25. “Went To The Top Of Mt Pilatus In Lucerne, It Was Cloudy…”
26. “Went Out Of My Way To Visit Crater Lake”
27. “I Drove 3 Hours Out Of The Way To See Mt. Rushmore”
28. “Our Trip To Mt. Vesuvius”
29. “Flew 6,000 Km’s To See The Night Watch …”
30. “I Raise You ‘Traveled 10 Hours To The Grand Canyon'”
31. “Flew 9,000 Miles To Climb Adams Peak At 2:30am For The Legendary Sunrise. Amazing View”
32. “4 And A Half Hour Hike, The Smoke Came When We Got To The Top”
33. “I Flew Into Colorado Today Then The First Thing I Did Was Climb Mount Quandary, This Was The View From The Top”
34. “My Trip To The Edge Of The Grand Canyon A Few Years Ago. Once In A Lifetime Event”
35. “I Live In Texas Where I Do Not Get To See The Ocean A Lot. I Was Excited To Go On A Business Trip To Santa Barbara And See Sunny California. I Supposedly Came The One Week Out Of The Year It Rains”
