Bus Driver Takes a Detour: A Friendly Favor or a Breach of Trust?

Imagine this: You’re on a relaxing spa vacation in the picturesque Italian Alps, soaking in the serene beauty and the crisp mountain air. One day, you and your group decide to explore the nearby city, hopping on a local bus for a short 20-minute ride. But on your way back, things take an unexpected turn. The bus driver, a friendly young man, decides to take a detour. But why? To drop his friends home! Yes, you read that right. What would you do in such a situation? Let’s dive into this intriguing tale…

A Relaxing Vacation Turns Eventful ️

The Unexpected Bus Ride

The Mysterious Detour

Lost in the Alps ️

The Unofficial Bus Stop

A Second Detour

Finally, Back to the Hotel

To Complain or Not to Complain?

A Karen Move or a Justified Complaint? ‍♀️

The Aftermath and Clarifications

A Message to the Critics

Detour Drama: A Misguided Adventure or a Misuse of Authority? ‍♀️

So, here’s the recap: A relaxing spa vacation in the Italian Alps takes an unexpected twist when a friendly bus driver decides to take a detour, not once, but twice! Why? To drop his buddies home. The 20-minute ride back to the hotel turns into a 40-minute scenic detour, leaving our vacationers in a state of confusion and fury. Now, they’re left pondering whether to report the incident to the bus company or let it slide. Is this a justified complaint or an overreaction? Let’s see what the internet has to say about this intriguing situation…

NTA: Complaints about a bus driver’s lengthy detour in Italy.

Don’t let 20 minutes ruin your vacation, relax and enjoy!

NTA definitely report him. Bus driver’s breach of trust.

Unpopular opinion: YWBTA if you reported the bus driver?

YTA for escalating a minor inconvenience, but passengers felt scared

YWBTA, but relax! It’s Italy, enjoy the laid-back culture

NAH: Clash of cultures, inconvenience vs. Alpine camaraderie

“YTA if you did. Nobody cares in Italy “

YTA comment and replies: Ski vacation drama, complaints, and Reddit posts.

YTA – 20 min delay? Chill out, take a taxi!

YTA. Being uptight abroad?

NTA but total Karen move. Some countries are like this and it is a quirky holiday story to tell. Did you miss anything in these extra 20 minutes?

YWBTA: A**hole or Kind Samaritan? Ruin a life for 20 minutes?

YTA and Karen move for sure…try to relax and enjoy

Europe: Looser rules on buses? Reporting may be futile

YTA- Fired for 20 extra minutes? Entitled busybody!

Italian commenter defends bus driver’s detour, dismisses criticism.

YTA – Don’t let an inconvenience cost someone their livelihood! ‍♂️

Curious if this is an official city bus or casual shuttle?

YTA comment: Overreacting to a 20-minute inconvenience while traveling abroad

Friendly bus driver takes detour to drop off passengers

Unprofessional move by the bus driver, wasting company’s money.

Move on, don’t take the bus again. It’s not worth it. ‍♂️

“YTA or YWBTA. It’s Italy – a blip on the ‘things that could go wrong’ scale. Non-Italian speaking tourists with a straight edge point of view.”

“YTA. When in Rome…” Tourists unfamiliar with local customs.

“YWBTA, You’re on holiday, surely you have 20 minutes to spare?”

Italian indifference: Do they really not give a f**k?

Let it go and enjoy your holiday!

Chill out! It’s just a little detour, no big deal ‍♂️

“Overseas bus drivers go the extra mile to ensure safety! “

Italy: Where life is relaxed and live-and-let-live is the motto!

“YTA. This sounds like a very North American approach. “

Traveler embraces unexpected flight detour, no complaints, just odd memories

NTA. Long detour, unfair. Others may have missed appointments. Complaint-worthy.

ESH: Safety concerns on a detour, but embrace the adventure!

NTA. Bus driver prioritizes friendship over company reputation.

Paranoia kicks in: a potential robbery or just misunderstanding?

Feeling unsafe on a sketchy bus ride with strangers? NTA!

Embracing the slow pace of rural life, going with the flow

NTA: Bus driver’s detour for friends, a breach of trust?

YTA – Lighten up! It’s just a 20-minute detour in Italy