Visited United Kingdom for 7 days. Great experience. Scene is improved. Pricing excellent value.
Spent $94/day. Best part: friendliness.
Overall: 8/10. Exceeded expectations.
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United Kingdom veteran spots after 10 visits
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7 Mar 2026 at 19:39
This matches my experience. United Kingdom is underrated.
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7 Mar 2026 at 21:47
Any restaurant recs for the daytime?
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I'd rate it similarly. Solid 7/10 destination.
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9 Mar 2026 at 18:14
100% agree. The variety is hard to beat.
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10 Mar 2026 at 17:47
How does it compare to the Philippines?
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11 Mar 2026 at 11:56
How does it compare to Germany?
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Good info. I'd add that going during the week is much better — less crowded, better prices.
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11 Mar 2026 at 23:02
100% agree. The value is hard to beat.
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12 Mar 2026 at 19:18
I'd also recommend downloading Grab before you go. Essential.
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Did you use the local sites or find girls at clubs?
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I'd also recommend downloading Google Translate before you go. Essential.
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16 Mar 2026 at 16:47
What was your total spend roughly? Trying to budget for mine.
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What was your total spend roughly? Trying to budget for mine.
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Good info. I'd add that going during the week is much better — less crowded, better prices.
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18 Mar 2026 at 18:18
Just booked my flights! Thanks for the motivation.
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19 Mar 2026 at 10:40
100% agree. The atmosphere is hard to beat.
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Good info. I'd add that going during the week is much better — less crowded, better prices.
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21 Mar 2026 at 13:41
Not sure I agree about that area. I found downtown to be better value.
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22 Mar 2026 at 20:14
Agreed on all points. Make sure to bring small bills.
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