<p>When it comes to taking a trip down memory lane, it seems school trip disasters are the richest of seams for hilarious anecdotes, as one writer recently found out.</p><p>Faced with the prospect of a quiet night in on Friday, columnist <a href="https://twitter.com/rhodri" target="_blank">Rhodri Marsden</a> took to Twitter asking friends and followers to share stories of their worst school trip memories.</p><p>Cue a weekend full of brilliant retellings flooding Twitter. School coach sickness, missing students, teacher mishaps and more all came out in the social media flurry.</p><p>Ready for a giggle? We&rsquo;ve rounded up a few of the funniest, most awkward and downright unbelievable school trip stories below.</p><p>You&rsquo;ll struggle not to laugh out loud.</p><p><strong>Naturally, there were a fair few vomit stories being shared. Kids, packed lunches and coach trips - how could there not be?</strong></p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p dir="ltr" lang="en"><a href="https://twitter.com/rhodri">@rhodri</a> I was sick nine times on a coach on the way to Bird World</p>— Ana McLaughlin (@AnaBooks) <a href="https://twitter.com/AnaBooks/status/769269910753124352">August 26, 2016</a></blockquote><p> </p><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p dir="ltr" lang="en"><a href="https://twitter.com/rhodri">@rhodri</a> Year 7 day trip to Le Touquet. Boy gets lost. Found an hour later on market stall selling beanbag china clowns and eating croissants</p>— Lauren O (@chelseagirl2) <a href="https://twitter.com/chelseagirl2/status/769315739903913984">August 26, 2016</a></blockquote><p> </p><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" data-lang="en"><p dir="ltr" lang="en"><a href="https://twitter.com/rhodri">@rhodri</a> school trip to France aged 11, teachers allowed me to buy 2 KILOS of cherries - ate in one sitting, threw them all up on the coach</p>— sarah mia (@miametro) <a href="https://twitter.com/miametro/status/769269912758063104">August 26, 2016</a></blockquote><p> </p><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" data-lang="en"><p dir="ltr" lang="en"><a href="https://twitter.com/rhodri">@rhodri</a> i went on a sea fishing trip and only discovered I was sea sick on stationary boats once the boat put down anchor out at sea</p>— Jon Stone (@joncstone) <a href="https://twitter.com/joncstone/status/769270679992664068">August 26, 2016</a></blockquote><p> </p><p><strong>Lots of people remembered that one student (or minder) who ended up missing... </strong></p><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" data-lang="en"><p dir="ltr" lang="en"><a href="https://twitter.com/rhodri">@rhodri</a> a boy ran away and we all had to go on a man hunt to find him and then huddle in tents while the infra red helicopter flew over</p>— Sarah Warman (@sarahfwarman) <a href="https://twitter.com/sarahfwarman/status/769272130064248832">August 26, 2016</a></blockquote><p> </p><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" data-lang="en"><p dir="ltr" lang="en"><a href="https://twitter.com/rhodri">@rhodri</a> School trip to Stratford upon Avon & we managed to lose the nun that was looking after us, a grp of 20 13 yr old girls. Top work ��</p>— Nicola (@_the_lbb) <a href="https://twitter.com/_the_lbb/status/769272623259869184">August 26, 2016</a></blockquote><p> </p><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p dir="ltr" lang="en"><a href="https://twitter.com/rhodri">@rhodri</a> convinced teacher to turn coach around as we'd left Dave at Chessington World of Adventures. There was no Dave in our year.</p>— Danny Jeremiah (@DannyJeremiah) <a href="https://twitter.com/DannyJeremiah/status/769274421131481088">August 26, 2016</a></blockquote><p> </p><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" data-lang="en"><p dir="ltr" lang="en"><a href="https://twitter.com/rhodri">@rhodri</a> getting left behind in Yorkminster. My TWIN SISTER hadn't noticed I wasn't sat next to her on the coach.</p>— Emily Speed (@speedina) <a href="https://twitter.com/speedina/status/769279381739110400">August 26, 2016</a></blockquote><p> </p><p><strong>But the funniest tales of all, were full of pure randomness...</strong></p><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p dir="ltr" lang="en"><a href="https://twitter.com/rhodri">@rhodri</a> 1986, Yorkshire. Sharon Kent got chased all over a Wetlands Centre by a goose for 10 minutes before teachers intervened. Still funny</p>— Lindsey Kelk (@LindseyKelk) <a href="https://twitter.com/LindseyKelk/status/769332881277587456">August 27, 2016</a></blockquote><p> </p><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" data-lang="en"><p dir="ltr" lang="en"><a href="https://twitter.com/rhodri">@rhodri</a> Arthog, Wales. Went to look at castle ruins. Started trek to meet coach. 2.5hrs later teacher realises we climbed the wrong mountain</p>— You Know Who (@mental_nigella_) <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_nigella_/status/769469859084337152">August 27, 2016</a></blockquote><p> </p><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" data-lang="en"><p dir="ltr" lang="en"><a href="https://twitter.com/rhodri">@rhodri</a> 1970s, coast of Scotland, boat captain recommended not going to sea, teacher insisted. Trip out choppy. Return near lethal.</p>— Jared Earle (@jearle) <a href="https://twitter.com/jearle/status/769449221695139840">August 27, 2016</a></blockquote><p> </p><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" data-lang="en"><p dir="ltr" lang="en"><a href="https://twitter.com/rhodri">@rhodri</a> Adventure holiday. Girl panicked on 5mph quad bike, instructor told her to brake - she accelerated, ran him over. Broke his leg.</p>— Stace (@stackee) <a href="https://twitter.com/stackee/status/769279370695499776">August 26, 2016</a></blockquote><p> </p><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" data-lang="en"><p dir="ltr" lang="en"><a href="https://twitter.com/rhodri">@rhodri</a> I got trenchfoot on a maths retreat to Anglesey.</p>— Jim Hickson (@JimHxn) <a href="https://twitter.com/JimHxn/status/769278420870103041">August 26, 2016</a></blockquote><p> </p><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" data-lang="en"><p dir="ltr" lang="en"><a href="https://twitter.com/rhodri">@rhodri</a> caught out by Gower coast tide, group forced to walk to Worm's Head and back with wellies full of sea water. Epic blisters all round</p>— Melinda Haunton (@melindahaunton) <a href="https://twitter.com/melindahaunton/status/769277457799192576">August 26, 2016</a></blockquote><p> </p><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p dir="ltr" lang="en"><a href="https://twitter.com/rhodri">@rhodri</a> does having to wade waist-deep into the River Brent for GCSE Geography & being hosed down like radiation victims afterwards count?</p>— Kat (@katstevens) <a href="https://twitter.com/katstevens/status/769273678135689216">August 26, 2016</a></blockquote><p> </p><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" data-lang="en"><p dir="ltr" lang="en"><a href="https://twitter.com/rhodri">@rhodri</a> kid who collected milk bottles (yep) found one on way home from our trip. Put it in his pocket. Fell over. Hospital detour for all.</p>— Laura Maley (@elle_c_emm) <a href="https://twitter.com/elle_c_emm/status/769272605765492736">August 26, 2016</a></blockquote><p> </p><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" data-lang="en"><p dir="ltr" lang="en"><a href="https://twitter.com/Flying_Inside">@Flying_Inside</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/rhodri">@rhodri</a> Once, as a young teacher, on a trip to Italy, science teacher & coach driver had a FIST FIGHT in the hotel corridor..</p>— Allison Vale (@allisonpvale) <a href="https://twitter.com/allisonpvale/status/769272565328142337">August 26, 2016</a></blockquote><p> </p><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" data-lang="en"><p dir="ltr" lang="en"><a href="https://twitter.com/rhodri">@rhodri</a> bus broke down on the way to London and we had to walk the rest of the way to Mamma Mia. Missed all but 3/4 of the second half</p>— Sarah Warman (@sarahfwarman) <a href="https://twitter.com/sarahfwarman/status/769271723892113408">August 26, 2016</a></blockquote><p> </p><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" data-lang="en"><p dir="ltr" lang="en"><a href="https://twitter.com/rhodri">@rhodri</a> the teachers forgot to book the train between Stoke and York, so 30 excitable 12yos had to stand all the way in the mail car.</p>— Cromerty York (@Cromerty) <a href="https://twitter.com/Cromerty/status/769269659765997572">August 26, 2016</a></blockquote><p> </p><p><strong>Get everything you need for back to school season at <a href="http://www.asda.com/back-to-school/?cmpid=ahc-_-ahs-_-asdacom-_-hp-_-content-1-_-school">Asda.com</a>.</strong></p><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Hilarious tales of school trips gone wrong

By Asda Good Living,30th August 2016

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