My Worst Travel Moments of 2017
I don’t put a filter on my travels. And while my most recent post had me naming 2017 the best year of my life, that doesn’t mean the previous 12 months brought nothing but plain sailing. In fact, 2017 was full of just as many misadventures and disasters as my previous five years of travel. Here are my worst travel moments of 2017. Views of Tofo Beach, Mozambique from my guesthouse. Not pictured: me bent over in pain. Table of Contents I Experienced Chronic Pain Flare-Ups Throughout the Year My Hotel in Mozambique Gave My Room Number to a Creep I Got the Worst Sunburn Ever in Mozambique I Accidentally Cancelled My Flight Out of Cape Town I Faceplanted into a Sand Dune in Namibia A Piece of Our Car Fell Off in Namibia I was Scammed in Zanzibar I was Stranded and Terrified in the Democratic Republic of the Congo My Toenail Fell Off in the U.K. I Accidentally Flashed a Boob in a Restaurant in Italy I Contracted Chronic Hiccups in Portugal I Broke My Laptop in Los Angeles...