Signposting
Signposting: Strange Eats in Hanoi, Vietnam
© Nora Dunn I had a mere 12 hours to enjoy Hanoi, Vietnam, while enoute to the finish line of Saigon after 30 days of train travel from Lisbon as part of the Ultimate Train Challenge. Getting hungry, I took a peek at a local menu. There was a page dedicated to tortoise fare, another [...]
Signposting: Finding Table Delicacies at McDonald’s, Beijing
© Nora Dunn This is the fanciest take on McDonalds fare I’ve ever seen; a place I discovered at the Beijing Train Station while awaiting the world’s fastest train from Beijing to Shanghai. I’ve never seen “McDonalds” and “delicacies” used in tandem, so I figure it had to be good. Unfortunately I didn’t have time [...]
Signposting: 102 Persons Have Drowned in This Lake
© Jonathan Lidbeck Well that’s a bit morbid now, in’nit?
Signposting: All Citizens Must – Everywhere, Everyday – Constantly Fiddle with Their Cell Phones
A “sign” of the times (get it?). Originally seen here.
Signposting: A Strange To-Do List in Vancouver, Washington
As an appropriate follow-up to our Surviving Suburbia post … from the entrance to a strip mall in Vancouver, WA comes this intriguing sign: © Chris Harley
Signposting: Plain Clothes Drug Dealers in Operation, England
© Marc Berry Reid Good to know.
Signposting: Ye Olde Naked Man Cafe
© Gareth Ford Williams This is just fantastic.
Signposting: Do NOT Pick Up the Goats
Evidently this is an issue in Victoria British Columbia’s Beacon Hill Park.
Signposting: Keep Off Grass at Bare-Earth Golf Course, Coober Pedy
© Prince Roy Well at least they have a sense of humor about it …
Signposting: Danger: Do Not Snake This Plane
© dann toliver
Signspotting: Instant Death Wires (Plus $200 Fine), Newcastle
© jurvetson Talk about adding insult to injury. A blow upon a (fatal) bruise, if you will.
Signspotting: Ninjas Killed My Father, Seattle
© romulusnr Maybe the best panhandler sign I’ve ever seen.
Signspotting: Stay at Hotel Yes Please, India
© zedzap File this under “Straight Forward Advertising”. If only U.S. advertisers were so direct. I mean, really. What are you going to do? Not stay there? C’mon. Jacky’s there for god’s sake.
Signspotting: Beware of Skiing Kangaroos, Australia
© tm-tm Is this a real problem then? Out there in the middle of the Australian deserts, there are allegedly scores of kangaroos carving up the slopes? Begs the question: are they only into skiing? Or snowboarding as well?
Signspotting: Annoying Noises Prohibited, Georgia
© BarelyFitz An awfully verbose way to say “Shut the f%*k up!”.
Signspotting: Please Sit on the Sitting Toilet, Malaysia
© Nora Dunn Only in Asia (Malaysia to be exact), would they have to tell you to SIT on a sitting toilet …
Signspotting: Beware of Car-Eating Cattle Ahead, Queensland
© tm-tm
Signspotting: Feed Your Children to the Crocodiles, Estonia
© tm-tm
Signspotting: 15% Off Tinfoil Hats!, New Zealand
© solidstate.
Signspotting: This is Not a Photo Opportunity, London
© dan taylor
Signspotting: Crystal Clear Bathroom Sign, Berlin
© chaosinjune Wow. There’s certainly no confusion here.
Signspotting: Stop – Hammertime!, Texas
© Afroswede
Signspotting: It’s a Hot One in New Jersey!
© Sister72 Good time to break out the tank top and cut-off jean shorts.
Signspotting: What Are You Looking At?, London
© nolifebeforecoffee Banksy strikes again.
Signspotting: Transient Hotel, Chicago
© eob Nice to see them putting that out there.
Signspotting: Second Best Pizza in Chiang Mai, Thailand
© Nora Dunn
Signspotting: Puzzling Signage on Fisherman’s Wharf, California
© CarbonNYC A golden prize to the first one to correctly guess what the hell this represents.
Signspotting: Reverse Psychology, Portland
© Misserion Quite the ingenious young entrepreneur, i’n’t he?
Signspotting: If You Are Stolen in Shanghai …
© Augapfel Solid tip. Might want to jot this one down in the ol’ travel notebook.
Signspotting: No Zebra Crossing, Singapore
No Zebra Crossing, Singapore © Nora Dunn








