Travel Tattoos: They Are Actually a Thing

Have you got yourself a travel tattoo? If not, it is possible that you don’t love travel enough! Here is a compilation of the good, the bad, the ugly and the wtf travel tattoos.

#1 The heart

What do you think it will look like 20 years down the road?
What do you think it will look like 20 years down the road?

This could either be interpreted as I love travelling, or I am a tree-hugger.

#2 In case you forget

Subjected to gravity and time, people might be mistaken where you're from. #ifyouknowwhatimean
Subjected to gravity and time, people might mistake where you’re from #ifyouknowwhatwemean

Where you’re from. Pretty innovative.

#3 Faint planes

Now you see it...
Now you see it…

White ink tattoos! This is a work of genius. That way, you could also disguise it as, “Oh, they’re just pen marks.”

#4 Wanderlust

We're also big fans of minimalism.
We’re also big fans of minimalism.

This gets our vote, no prizes for guessing why.

#5 Tiny map

Interestingly, these are temporary tattoos that can be removed.
Interestingly, these are temporary tattoos that can be removed.

One of the most copied tatts of the year. Maps on wrists are always pretty handy, but it’s difficult to find one that’s truly detailed. Now, who can spot Singapore?

#6 Large map

He colours them in with every country he visit. His artist better have his geography down.
He colours them in with every country he visit. His artist better have his geography down.

Go big or go home, right? #dedication

#7 Climb high

Wrist tatts have reached newer and greater heights.
Wrist tatts have reached newer and greater heights.

We do love a good wrist to wrist tatt. What a way to commemorate a climb to the highest place on earth!

#8 They like it wet

That or... I am weighed down by the... anchor of love?
That or… I am weighed down by the… anchor of love?

Simple, nondescript, cute, but perhaps not the most original.

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Would you get a travel tattoo, nomads?

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