Historic Graffiti: 2 Examples of Tourist Vandalism from Ancient Egypt & the Ottoman Empire

Tourists who leave their mark on major monuments and landmarks are viewed as criminal vandals—not street artists. They’re an especially loathed type of traveler. After all, who would think to carve their name into the Colosseum? Or spray paint their name onto an ancient wall in Chiang Mai? Or deface some of North America’s oldest […]