There are lots of awesome attractions in Europe that people from around the world dream of seeing at least once in their lives – and some are quite lucky to actually travel to all these tourist spots!

For many of us, however, we just have to be content in ‘traveling’ to these tourist destinations by checking out photos on the internet because vacations to these places surely cost a lot of money that many of us couldn’t really afford to spend.

But, perhaps, we are still lucky in a sense that we get to see the beauty of these places without having to spend money – and because we couldn’t experience firsthand jostling with the crowd just to get that perfect photo as the reality in these tourist spots is quite different from expectations…

Of course, that sounds like we are sour-graping – but that is not our intention. We’re just here to share with you photos of European tourist spots… showing expectations versus reality…