Where Escapism Goes to Die.

Welcome to ‘Where Escapism Goes to Die’

Congratulations! You’ve somehow stumbled upon Snarky Travel, where wanderlust meets reality. Judging by your presence here, you’ve likely Googled something like ‘why does travel suck sometimes?‘ or ‘do I really need to backpack through Europe to be interesting?‘ If so, you’re in the right place.

If you’re expecting glossy sunset photos, ‘transformational’ journey stories, or spiritual awakenings involving yoga retreats in Bali, let me save you the disappointment. Travel is rarely that poetic—it’s mostly overpriced airport sandwiches, questionable hostel beds, and bouts of existential despair on 12-hour bus rides.

Unfiltered Travel Guides: Discover places without the sugar-coating—where the “must-see” attractions might be overrated, the hidden gems are often crowded, and the best experiences come from embracing the chaos (or at least surviving it).

Rants & Travel Gripes: I cover the grim realities of travel that influencers conveniently forget, like Why Paris Smells Like Pee

Lists You Didn’t Ask For: Think World’s Worst National Dishes or Top 10 Most Hated Flag Carriers

If you enjoy watching others suffer through delayed flights, aggressive souvenir hawkers, and awkward cultural faux pas (all lovingly documented), then welcome home. Consider subscribing to our newsletter—it’s like travel insurance for your sense of humour.

Brace Yourself: The unvarnished truth about travel awaits. Proceed with caution—or curiosity.