TRAVEL ADVENTURE

That Time My Carry-On Tested Positive For Explosives

Adventures at a Spanish Fiesta

Mark Ainscow
Globetrotters
Published in
8 min readAug 27, 2022

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Photo by Jake Hills on Unsplash

“Excuse me, sir, can you help me understand why your carry-on would test positive for explosives?” the security agent said.

He wasn’t panicking but I certainly was. And I sensed that he thought this was more than just a routine false positive…

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Mark Ainscow
Globetrotters

Dad/Husband/UXer/Brit/Yank - Takes photos and designs experiences, and writes a few words too. Not to be taken too seriously, if at all.