Lonely Planet knows that some of life's funniest experiences happen on the road. Whether they take the form of unexpected detours, unintended adventures, unidentifiable dinners or unforgettable encounters, they can give birth to our most found travel lessons, and our most memorable - and hilarious - travel stories.

A hilarious anthology of travel stories, penned by a mix of comedians, travel writers and previously unpublished authors.These stories from the road focus on universal themes familiar to all travellers.