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Tacky Tourists and the ICAHM

Tacky Tourists and the ICAHM

by Art of Counting | Endangered Sites, Tacky Tourists

An article appeared recently from National Geographic about the first conference of the International Committee on Archaeological Heritage Management and the state of World Heritage Sites.  There is no doubt that Tacky Tourists are everywhere, but much of the...
Tacky Tourist: You’re covering the wrong end, dear

Tacky Tourist: You’re covering the wrong end, dear

by Art of Counting | Tacky Tourists

Our ongoing series of toursits doing or wearing…shall we say interesting things.  Some will make you ROFLYAO, some will make your blood boil, and some will make you want to wander about with a long switch so you could treat inappropriately exposed flesh to a...
Tacky Tourist: Owling & Planking are so last week, Starfishing is hot!

Tacky Tourist: Owling & Planking are so last week, Starfishing is hot!

by Art of Counting | Tacky Tourists

We are pleased to reinitiate our ongoing series of tourists doing or wearing, shall we say…interesting things.  Some of these photos will make you cringe, some will make you guffaw, and some will make you want to immediately book every responsible person you...
Return of the Tacky Tourists, and They’re Breeding Fast

Return of the Tacky Tourists, and They’re Breeding Fast

by Art of Counting | Tacky Tourists

In the wake of the Jasmine Revolution and the uncertainty that has loomed over Egypt for the last many months, it seemed appropriate to temporarily suspend our popular Tacky Tourist series.  However, even in this period when Egypt is experiencing a disastrous lull in...
Egypt’s Monuments in Danger: Current Looting and Decades of Tacky Tourists

Egypt’s Monuments in Danger: Current Looting and Decades of Tacky Tourists

by Art of Counting | Current Events Egypt, Tacky Tourists

Click here to go directly to the March 7th update regarding the resignation Dr. Zahi Hawass and the continued looting in Egypt. In the wake of the Jasmine Revolution in Egypt, as the infrastructure shifts and uncertainty persists, Egyptians continue to aggressively...
Tacky Tourists: Stupidity in sundresses with our first Paris Hilton Award candidates of the year!

Tacky Tourists: Stupidity in sundresses with our first Paris Hilton Award candidates of the year!

by Art of Counting | Tacky Tourists

Our ongoing series of tourists doing or wearing, shall we say…interesting things.  Some will make you snicker at the silliness, some will make you wail at the selfishness, and others will make you wish you had control over who was issued a passport.  These two...
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