Returned from 12 days in Spain.
Accommodation:
Mid-range hotel near the action. $63/night.
Scene:
Improved recently. Excellent value.
Highlights:
Impressive variety.
Overall: 8/10 - Solid destination.
Happy to answer questions.
Spain — just got back, quick review
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21 Mar 2026 at 13:19
Did you use an agency or find girls at clubs?
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22 Mar 2026 at 04:12
+1 on this. Exactly my experience too. Great destination.
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How does it compare to Czech Republic?
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Can confirm. Was there 2 weeks ago and everything checks out.
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Did you use the local sites or find girls at bars?
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Adding my experience from February.
The scene has improved since pre-COVID. Biggest change: more competition.
The scene has improved since pre-COVID. Biggest change: more competition.
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Saving this thread for my trip planning. Gold mine of information.
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23 Mar 2026 at 03:56
100% agree. The quality is hard to beat.
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23 Mar 2026 at 08:53
With respect, my experience was more mixed. But maybe I went at the wrong time.
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Agreed on all points. Make sure to get a local SIM.
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Nice report. Heading there next month — exactly the intel I needed.
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23 Mar 2026 at 18:58
Thanks for the write-up. Very helpful for my upcoming trip.
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Any restaurant recs for the daytime?
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Nice report. Heading there next month — exactly the intel I needed.
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Did you feel safe walking around at night?
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+1 on this. Exactly my experience too. Great destination.
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24 Mar 2026 at 06:09
Thanks for the write-up. Very helpful for my upcoming trip.
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How long did it take to feel comfortable and find the good spots?
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100% agree. The value is hard to beat.
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