{"id":11529,"date":"2025-03-04T16:18:48","date_gmt":"2025-03-04T16:18:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/justpaste.in\/blogs\/important-travel-selfie-lesson\/"},"modified":"2026-08-04T10:42:42","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T10:42:42","slug":"important-travel-selfie-lesson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/justpaste.in\/blogs\/important-travel-selfie-lesson\/","title":{"rendered":"Important Travel Selfie Lesson!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is important stuff so pay attention people. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s safe to say that I&#8217;m obviously not the first person to have been on a hammock and being on holiday in Spain &#8211; especially after a rather nice lunch and quite a lot of Sangria, I figured I&#8217;d retire to the comfort of the hammock under the palm trees and read the latest trashy novel I just found in the second hand bookstore in a nearby town.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the important bit folks &#8211; when taking a selfie on a hammock, exercise serious caution otherwise if excessive posing is used the following sequence of events might occur&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>First off a little over-the-top&nbsp;smiling&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloglovin.com\/blog\/4289795\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1830\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/DSC02203-s.jpg?resize=1000%2C669&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Important Travel #Selfie Lesson! (1)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"669\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/DSC02203-s.jpg?w=1100&amp;ssl=1 1100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/DSC02203-s.jpg?resize=500%2C335&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/DSC02203-s.jpg?resize=800%2C535&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/DSC02203-s.jpg?resize=320%2C214&amp;ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/DSC02203-s.jpg?resize=560%2C375&amp;ssl=1 560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/DSC02203-s.jpg?resize=640%2C428&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/DSC02203-s.jpg?resize=1024%2C685&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/DSC02203-s.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then some slightly calmer (and less manic) smiling&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloglovin.com\/blog\/4289795\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1829\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/DSC02205-s.jpg?resize=1000%2C669&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Important Travel #Selfie Lesson! (2)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"669\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/DSC02205-s.jpg?w=1100&amp;ssl=1 1100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/DSC02205-s.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/DSC02205-s.jpg?resize=1024%2C685&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloglovin.com\/blog\/4289795\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1828\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/DSC02207-s.jpg?resize=1000%2C669&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Important Travel #Selfie Lesson! (3)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"669\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/DSC02207-s.jpg?w=1100&amp;ssl=1 1100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/DSC02207-s.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/DSC02207-s.jpg?resize=1024%2C685&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;and before you know it tumble backwards!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloglovin.com\/blog\/4289795\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1827\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/DSC02209-s.jpg?resize=1000%2C669&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Important Travel #Selfie Lesson! (4)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"669\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/DSC02209-s.jpg?w=1100&amp;ssl=1 1100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/DSC02209-s.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/DSC02209-s.jpg?resize=1024%2C685&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Literally flipped upside down on the hammock&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloglovin.com\/blog\/4289795\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1826\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/DSC02210-s.jpg?resize=1000%2C669&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Important Travel #Selfie Lesson! (5)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"669\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/DSC02210-s.jpg?w=1100&amp;ssl=1 1100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/DSC02210-s.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/DSC02210-s.jpg?resize=1024%2C685&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lesson learned!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloglovin.com\/blog\/4289795\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1825\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/DSC02211-s.jpg?resize=1000%2C669&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Important Travel #Selfie Lesson! (6)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"669\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/DSC02211-s.jpg?w=1100&amp;ssl=1 1100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/DSC02211-s.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/DSC02211-s.jpg?resize=1024%2C685&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Off to find some Sangria to nurse my bruised ego&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is important stuff so pay attention people. \ud83d\ude42 It&#8217;s safe to say that I&#8217;m obviously not the first person to have been on a hammock and being on holiday in Spain &#8211; especially after a rather nice lunch and quite a lot of Sangria, I figured I&#8217;d retire to the comfort of the hammock &hellip; Continue Reading<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11530,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,396],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-travel","category-travel-journal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/justpaste.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11529","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/justpaste.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/justpaste.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justpaste.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justpaste.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11529"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/justpaste.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11529\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justpaste.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11530"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/justpaste.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justpaste.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justpaste.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}