Vacations are meant to be relaxing, but for these travelers, they became unforgettable nightmares.
One woman’s romantic trip took a turn when her boyfriend’s card was declined, and a receptionist revealed he had scammed others the same way before. A man discovered a stranger hiding in his hotel room, later learning the intruder was a fugitive. A couple’s Airbnb stay turned eerie when they found a hidden camera—only for the frantic owner to barge in at 2 a.m.
A mother booked a hotel for her daughter’s competition but arrived to find it dirty and unsafe. Another traveler unknowingly stayed in a hotel that was in the process of being converted into a senior residence. One guest, checking in at 4 a.m., found that the hotel had lost track of its occupants—resulting in an unexpected attempt to enter their room. Some vacations are unforgettable for all the wrong reasons.