Celebrate WorldKindnessDay with heartwarming travel tales of rescue, generosity, and surprise serenades
Whether it’s a flat tire, a missed train, or a lost wallet, an unexpected mishap can foil even the best-laid travel plans. Fortunately it seems there are plenty of kind souls the world over who are willing to help a stranger out of a jam—or just brighten someone’s day.
We were curious though: Are these do-gooders mostly in small towns, where popular thinking asserts the friendliest folks live, or do big cities also foster generosity? So we asked ourwhere they had experienced random acts of kindness. After thousands weighed in, we found that there are just as many places to find kind people as there are places to visit. Here are a few of the stories our readers shared.
Along Ireland’s Ring of Kerry route, drivers discover magical landscapes like this one atop Moll’s Gap.Please be respectful of copyright. Unauthorized use is prohibited.Technically you could circle the Ring of Kerry, also known as the Iveragh Peninsula, in a day, but with its dramatic landscapes, seaside villages, and Iron Age forts, why rush? Take a week and savor the journey.
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