“Like what?” you ask. Well, take the pyramids at Giza for example. If you go visit Egypt, and somebody comes up to you offering to take you out to the pyramids on a camel, who wouldn’t say yes? You get to see the pyramids, and you get to ride a camel, right? Oh, and it’s only $15? That’s awesome! Well, did anybody tell you that getting off the camel would cost you $200? Or did anybody tell you that once you’re out there in the desert, you’ll have to pay more to come back? Read on so that you’re not a naive traveler because these are 25 Nefarious And Dark Facts About Popular Tourist Locations! Featured Image: pixabay Note: Yes, Slumdog Millionaire is based on very real and very sad truths. Note: While this is coming to international attention more and more, there are still many tourists who do not know about this. Looking for more “dark” and intriguing facts? Check out 25 Reasons You’ll Be Glad You Don’t Live In Medievil Times. Note: Also, be careful of common scams. For example, it’s $15 to get on the camel but $200 to get off again. Note: There used to be full skeletons but those were eventually replaced with fake skeletons. For the most part. Note: If you ever visit a national park in the US, make sure to follow directions to the dot. The signs are there for a reason. Note: We are not exaggerating. The suicides here are quite a problem for the Japanese government. They have even posted numerous signs around the forest as a last ditch effort to prevent them from killing themselves. If you enjoyed this list, check out 25 Most Dangerous Places To Visit As A Tourist.
