Today Show Reviews "Germiest Tourist Attractions"
June 29, 2009 by Jeanne
Traveling can be a lot of fun whether you plan a solo trip or go with a group of your friends or family. The fun can quickly end, however, if someone gets sick. I think laying in a bed feeling terrible while you’re supposed to be on vacation is one of the most unfortunate things that can happen to a person. There are steps you can take to avoid getting sick.
Frequent handwashing/using hand sanitizer and avoiding crowds during cold and flu season are common suggestions but the Today show took it a step further – the did an overview of some of the germiest tourist attractions in the world.
- Blarney Stone, Blarney, Ireland
- Wall of Gum, Seattle, Washington
- Oscar Wilde’s Tomb, Paris, France
- St. Mark’s Square, Venice, Italy
- Grauman’s Chinese Theater, Hollywood, California
- Watch the video of Hoda Hotb reviewing the bacteria hotspots:
