Getting a tattoo while travelling abroad is a big decision! Many people tend to get swept up in the moment of the place and want something more than a crappy souvenir to remember it by…which leads to thoughts of getting the ultimate reminder: getting ink. Tats are hugely popular these days but sadly we have all seen some of the horrendous tats that have come back from Bali and the like after a drunken bender!
So here are a few travel tattoo ideas to keep in mind if the urge does take you to get a tattoo. If you tend have a bit of an impulsive streak, save some ideas on your phone if you have to, just don’t end up with this!
World Map
Get a World tattoo and fill in with colour all the places you’ve visited?
Birds – Swallow
Birds are a popular image as they give us a feeling of flying away. The swallow is especially popular as they travel great distances but will always return home. They are a symbol of love and loyalty.
Anchors
Hope Anchors the Soul.
Compass
Go forth boldly in the the direction of your dreams.
Wanderlust
“Wanderlust: a strong desire or impulse to wander or travel and explore the world, to discover ones very existence.”
Inspirational Quotes
Not all those who wander are lost
Only an open heart allows you to float freely across the universe
Hot Air Balloons
Life is either a daring adventure or nothing!
No Category, Just Amazing Ink
And now just because they are hilarious! Some of the WORST INK people got while on holidays:
Now, go forth and get incredible artwork tattooed on you so I can do a part two of this article…..and remember to leave Miley out of it!