Yet Another Sign To Beware of When Traveling

By Christine Garvin On August 14, 2009 · 11 Comments

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Thing is, no matter where you go in the world, this is what most people at help desks are thinking.

So beware about those questionable questions now.

Know a link for another funny travel sign? Share it below.

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Christine Garvin

Christine Garvin is a certified Nutrition Educator and holds a MA in Holistic Health Education. She is the founder/editor of Living Holistically...with a sense of humor and co-founder of Confronting Love. When she is not out traveling the world, she is busy writing, doing yoga, and performing hip-hop and bhangra. She also likes to pretend living in her hippie town of Fairfax, CA is like being on vacation.

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http://meganahill.wordpress.com Megan Hill

I love these signs in SE Asia warning people not to bring durian in public places.

http://farm1.static.flickr.com/115/292699694_de34f362df.jpg

unfortunately, there’s no cleverly depicted consequence.

http://www.truequanimity.com/ Christine Garvin

Megan, that’s hilarious!

I hate it when I can’t take my durian out to play.
http://www.keepingpaceinjapan.com Turner

And no fine either, so one might be tempted to challenge the rules.

Paul Sullivan

Yeah what’s the goddam point of having a pet durian if you can’t take it for walks in public!
http://www.bearshapedsphere.blogspot.com eileen

I’ve always been partial to this one, which wants to warn you that it’s a tsunami-endangered area, but ends up inventing a new sport.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/bearshapedsphere/3179340807/

keep ‘em coming!
http://thelonglayover.blogspot.com Carlo

I work in IT and I can attest to this. It’s totally true. I keep a pack of matches within arm’s reach at all times.
Caroline

I’ve taken some pictures of really funny signs throughout my travels in New Zealand. This road sign outside of Takaka in the Golden Bay is probably my favorite.

http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?pid=2101873&l=afe9a33ae5&id=673727797

http://www.truequanimity.com/ Christine Garvin

Nice one, Caroline!

http://www.bayarea-wedding-photography.com Amanda is a traveling wedding photographer

Hilarious!

I need one that says:
“Ask me more than one questions that my website already answers and I’ll just cry “.
http://noconversation.com chris.

http://matadortravel.com/node/130971
from southeast asia, with love.
Alin Gliga

Ouch! I think I have no more questions. :p

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