We asked our Instagram followers what their unpopular travel opinions were. From flying with kids to certain "overrated" destinations, here's what they said.
![Boy kicking woman's seat on plane](https://lp-cms-production.imgix.net/2020-12/GettyRF_119523553.jpg?w=1920&auto=format&q=75)
I wish they had kid free flights - @aegregory
![Young couple stopping on country road and looking at the map for directions. Man and woman on a road trip in countryside on a su](https://lp-cms-production.imgix.net/2020-12/AlamyRF_FT8WY8.jpg?w=1920&auto=format&q=75)
Over planning can ruin the adventure! - @hotlightscoldsteel
![The Eiffel tower at sunrise](https://lp-cms-production.imgix.net/2020-12/500pxRF_70692135.jpg?w=1920&auto=format&q=75)
Paris is overrated 🤷♀️ - @longlinds1
![Man reclining his seat in an airplane](https://lp-cms-production.imgix.net/2020-12/shutterstockRF_1321399742.jpg?w=1920&auto=format&q=75)
Reclining in your seat on a long haul flight is totally fine! - @youcancallmequeenv
![Gondola on Venetian canal](https://lp-cms-production.imgix.net/2020-12/Staff-ES_1940.jpg?w=1920&auto=format&q=75)
Venice feels like Disneyland - @asuerden
![Dorm room in Paraty Beach Hostel in Paraty village, Brazil ©](https://lp-cms-production.imgix.net/2020-12/shutterstockRF_495730939.jpg?w=1920&auto=format&q=75)
The more beds in a dorm room the better 🙂 - @fradgepants
![Two women taking a selfie with Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridge in the background.](https://lp-cms-production.imgix.net/2020-12/shutterstockRF_326247416.jpg?w=1920&auto=format&q=75)
You don't have to take a photo of every second. Put down the selfie stick and talk to people - @snarffalita
![Close up detail of cheeseburger and french fries. Food, junk food and fast food concept](https://lp-cms-production.imgix.net/2020-12/GettyImages-1205590017.jpg?w=1920&auto=format&q=75)
I like having McDonald's in different countries - @anamquraishi
![Man looking at a map inside a car](https://lp-cms-production.imgix.net/2020-12/LPT0913_026.jpg?w=1920&auto=format&q=75)
The best travel experiences are to be had when something goes "wrong" or not to plan. - @davetravels
![A pile of different coloured suitcases stacked on top of each other.](https://lp-cms-production.imgix.net/2020-11/shutterstockRF_303273335.jpg?w=1920&auto=format&q=75)
Don't bring a carry-on. Just check the bag - @_danieli
![Sunset over rock formations in a desert landscape](https://lp-cms-production.imgix.net/2020-12/500pxRF_14292889.jpg?w=1920&auto=format&q=75)
The USA are more magical than Europe (I'm European) - @ginger_cinnamon
![Healthy food on the plane with coffee](https://lp-cms-production.imgix.net/2020-12/shutterstockRF_578961436.jpg?w=1920&auto=format&q=75)
I don't mind airplane food at all!! - @vasiepops
![Traveler girl with hat protecting from strong sun in the bustle city of Bangkok during travel vacations.](https://lp-cms-production.imgix.net/2020-11/GettyRF_696059480.jpg?w=1920&auto=format&q=75)
"Just walk around and get lost in the city" is terrible travel advice. Always have a plan! 📝 - @sheryllestrellas
![Beach goers crowd La Concha beach on a sunny day.](https://lp-cms-production.imgix.net/2020-12/shutterstockRF_458385916.jpg?w=1920&auto=format&q=75)
Beach holidays are boring - @geniegi
![a crowd of visitors in front of Leonardo DaVinci's Mona Lisa at the Louvre Museum.](https://lp-cms-production.imgix.net/2020-12/shutterstockRF_375216646.jpg?w=1920&auto=format&q=75)
Sometimes the 'touristy things' are popular for a reason, don't be afraid to go mainstream - @alledasgupta
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