Returned from 7 days in Safety & Police.
Accommodation:
Serviced apartment near the action. $69/night.
Scene:
Better than expected. Excellent value.
Highlights:
Hidden gem bar found.
Overall: 7.5/10 - Solid destination.
Happy to answer questions.
Safety & Police — 10 day trip report
Started by TexasHeat · 12 Mar 2026 · 1476 views
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14 Mar 2026 at 11:11
Quick question — how was the wifi?
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14 Mar 2026 at 13:02
Adding my experience from last month.
The scene has stayed the same since pre-COVID. Biggest change: better quality overall.
The scene has stayed the same since pre-COVID. Biggest change: better quality overall.
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16 Mar 2026 at 03:13
I'd also recommend downloading Google Translate before you go. Essential.
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17 Mar 2026 at 06:20
Can confirm. Was there 2 weeks ago and everything checks out.
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19 Mar 2026 at 01:30
+1 on this. Exactly my experience too. Great destination.
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20 Mar 2026 at 04:16
How long did it take to feel comfortable and find the good spots?
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20 Mar 2026 at 22:35
Saving this thread for my trip planning. Gold mine of information.
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21 Mar 2026 at 02:01
Thanks for the write-up. Very helpful for my upcoming trip.
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21 Mar 2026 at 13:25
Been going for years. The scene has stayed consistent.
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Saving this thread for my trip planning. Gold mine of information.
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23 Mar 2026 at 22:10
What was your total spend roughly? Trying to budget for mine.
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Saving this thread for my trip planning. Gold mine of information.
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26 Mar 2026 at 09:11
Hmm, I had a different experience. Prices were lower when I went. Maybe timing matters.
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Thanks for the write-up. Very helpful for my upcoming trip.
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