Being a tourist entails a number of things. On the one hand, you have adventure and excitement, but on the other—there’s the notorious reputation of tourists heeding zero warnings and taking no guff in terms of respecting rules, laws, and customs. To an extreme degree, it seems.Redditors haverecently been discussing unwritten rulesin their respective countries that tourists always seem to break. And it sounds like some of these are often made very clear, and even that doesn’t help the case....

Our comics were shared onBored Pandabefore. You can check them outhere. More info:rewritingextinction.com|Instagram|Facebook|twitter.com|tiktok.com This post may includeaffiliate links. Made in collaboration with Wawawiwacomics. Made in collaboration with Joan Chan/Justcomics. The comics cover a range of environmental issues, from plastic pollution to the impact of climate change on wildlife, but also aim to educate new audiences about the wonders of Mother Nature: a series of comics made for BBC Earth helped readers learn about and focus more on the flora and fungi, habitants of forests that usually do not get as much attention....

Madeline’s comics are definitely on the edgier side. However, this is how the artist described the art style herself: “My cartoons are single panel for the New Yorker as well as the occasional multi-panel comic. It’s hard for me to say I have a specific style. Whatever comes from me is the style, and I cannot control it.” More info:Instagram|bonfire.com This post may includeaffiliate links. Bored Pandareached out to Madeline, who shared a bit about herself....

We invite you into the imaginative world of this artist from Turkey, where heinserts illustrated characters into street photostaken with a smartphone.Hakan Keleş is an architect, academic, and illustrator, therefore, exploring urban life comes naturally to him. Hakan’s characters that he depicts can vary from monsters to humorous representations. In an interview withBored Panda,the artist shared his creative process in deciding the personalities and traits of these characters.“It depends, actually. Sometimes a photo I take gives me the inspiration to put a character in it, or sometimes I imagine a composition such as a giant sitting on a low-storey building, so I look around to take the proper photo....

New managers often don’t have a clear idea of how things are done and which employees they can rely on. So they need time to become comfortable in their role. But when Reddit userMichigaCur, who worked at a cell phone network company, got a new boss, the guy started immediately doing things his way. One of the changes that he made was a hard ban on competitors’ services. However, as MichigaCur explained in hisposton the subreddit ‘Malicious Compliance,’ this became a problem when their own infrastructure started malfunctioning....

Upon making a rather ghostly discovery in her newly bought 1960s retro home, a woman sparked creepy speculations and was promptly urged to give her home up. A woman, who runs the TikTok page stonestack_rennovation, spooked the internet after opening a suitcase she found hidden behind a wall in her new home. Using her TikTok account, the homeowner documented how she had recently moved into a 1960s home with her partner, naturally prompting the pair to embark on an exploration of their new property....

When children decide that they disagree with the gender they were born in, there comes a process that poses challenges for them and the people close to them alike. More info:Reddit Image credits:Delia Giandeini (not the actual photo) A woman at a gender reveal party was so excited to learn she was having a daughter she couldn’t contain her emotions Image credits:Juan Encalada (not the actual photo) Image credits:u/Informal-Day-1716 The woman’s daughter told her she felt it was insensitive of her to be that visibly excited about having a girl because she already had one daughter....

A well-tended garden is the pride and joy of any gardening enthusiast Image credits:maginnislaura / Envato (not the actual photo) So it’s understandable some people would want to get revenge on those who ruin their hard work Image credits:astrakanimages / Envato (not the actual photo) Image credits:winmdoze Stealing from someone else’s garden is a punishable offense Image credits:Leigh Patrick / Pexels (not the actual photo) Passionate gardeners know that it’s utterly heartbreaking to walk out into your yard one day and see desecrated flower beds and pots....

If you are new to gardening or have limited time to care for your plants, periwinkle might be perfect for you. It’s a modest plant that thrives in different conditions and is relativelymaintenance-free.And not just that—it looks gorgeous too! The periwinkle flower comes in vibrant shades of blue, lavender, white, and soft pink. Its leaves, too, are beautiful—they are glossy, dark green, and oval-shaped. Together, the vibrant blossoms and lush foliage create a captivating symphony of colors and shapes....

Who let thedogsout? Who? Who? Who? Apparently, a dog named King tried when he broke out of his kennel before setting the alarm at his rescue off, creating a ruckus while trying to break himself and his buddies free. At the Lost Our Home Pet Rescue in Tempe, Arizona, USA, King, an agile husky, disrupted what had been a peaceful night at the animal shelter. Deciding enough was enough, the clever pup figured out how to break out from his kennel before opening the doors to his shelter and letting himself out....

A chaotic scene unfolded at a historic Brooklyn synagogue as rogue members armed with shovels dug a secret tunnel to push for the expansion of the sanctuary, leading to arrests. A handful of disobedient members of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement, an Orthodox Jewish Hasidic dynasty, started digging the tunnel under its world headquarters, 770 Eastern Parkway, in Crown Heights, New York City, USA, during the pandemic. Their questionable and unprofessional construction work came as a result of higher-ups dragging their feet on expanding the synagogue’s sanctuary, sources told TheNew York Post....

Exciting and dramatic atmospherics are evident in Zouan Kourtis’s double-cut photography as he skillfully combines layers, casting ancient enchantments on his images. This style, reflected in the vibrant blends of his surroundings, gives each picture a dreamlike quality.Zouan’s art transforms everyday scenes into beautiful, retro-inspired visual pieces, seamlessly connecting the past with the present. Through colors and striking soft streams, his double-light paintings evoke a sense of timeless wonder, inviting viewers to step into a living and dreamlike world....

I created a series of images depicting personal states and societal issues. It is a colorful collection, almost resembling warning signs. The series incorporates satire and criticism of contemporary situations such as war, artificial intelligence, food, and social networks.Consistently, the series features the same Styrofoam bust, painted consecutively for each photo, alongside colored cardboard and other recycled elements. This photographic work reflects environmental, social, and sustainable concerns simultaneously.More info:Instagram|FacebookThis post may includeaffiliate links....

This account has risen to prominence as a cute gathering spot for pet lovers globally, allowing them to see short comics about what its like to live with a dog. More info:Instagram|Facebook This post may includeaffiliate links. Continue reading with Bored Panda PremiumUnlimited contentAd-free browsingDark modeSubscribe nowAlready a subscriber?Sign In Continue reading with Bored Panda Premium Unlimited contentAd-free browsingDark mode Unlimited content Ad-free browsing Dark mode Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber?Sign In...

Sometimes, often without warning, you will see or hear something that unlocks an entire ocean of memories you didn’t even remember you had. Nostalgia, after all, is a potent emotion. Naturally, there are many pages out there dedicated to dishing it up to everyone who wants some.The “That 80s and 90s Page” Instagram account shares memes and pictures of things from past decades that might make you pretty darn nostalgic. We got in touch with the page’s administrator to learn more....