Best/Most Disappointing Places You Have Visited

Started by Canalman, June 20, 2008, 12:57:19 PM

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stew

The Best:

Zihuatanejo -Ixtapa. beautiful region of Mexico. The  resort was out of this world as well.

Cyprus.

The Worst.

Co Down.
Portydun.
Gary, Indiana. Shitehole of the lowest order.
Prague. (does anyone not smoke in that place)
Armagh, the one true love of a mans life.

heganboy

Lake Garda is on your worst list?
are you on drugs? what happened? did you get mugged/heart broken/raped?
Never underestimate the predictability of stupidity

Aristotle Flynn

Best - St Petersburg
         London (surprisingly good)
         Paris

Worst - Strabane
           Ballybunion
           Spain
A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion.

ziggysego

Best

Edinburgh
Antwerp
Lourdes

Worst

Birmingham
Ballymena
Casement Park
Testing Accessibility

Minder

Quote from: Goats Do Shave on June 20, 2008, 03:11:27 PM
Who would have thought there would be so many well travelled hoors on thee Board!

Best
Kusadasi
Toronto

Worst
Fuerteventura
Portydown

Good shout on Epehsus!!

Going at end of July, hope it lives up to Goats high praise.
"When it's too tough for them, it's just right for us"

muppet

Go maith

San Pedro - Belize
Byron Bay - Oz
New Orleans (pre hurricane)
Cesky Krumlov - Czech Republic
Santa Monica

Go dona

Belize city
Oxford
Manila
Washington DC
Buffalo
MWWSI 2017

Kerry Mike

Best

1) Skellig Rock - the most wondrous place on this planet.
2) Croke Park - Only on a winning Sunday in September
3) New York
4) Nagasaki - Japan
5) Cinque terra - Italy
6) Ljubljana - Slovenia

Worst
1) Turkey
2) Kiev
3) Baltimore - USA
4) Bangkok
5) Suwon - Korea
2011: McGrath Cup
AI Junior Club
Hurling Christy Ring Cup
Munster Senior Football

saffron sam2

Best.

1. Port Douglas
2. Ballinskelligs
3. Paris
4. The Glens Pub Crawl Of Distinction
5. Sugarloaf Mountain, Maine

Worst

1. Agree with Bondi - awful let down.
2. Longford
3. Slaughneil
4. Larne
5. Birmingham
the breathing of the vanished lies in acres round my feet

fred the red

Best

The Grand Canal in Venice

Stonehenge

Stockholm

Rio

Ballinasloe


Worst

Glasgow

Edinburgh

Strabane

Craigavon

Cashel

mhacadoir

Best:

Barcelona
Austria (Lermoos)
Kusadasi
Venice
Donegal Gaeltacht



The Real Laoislad

Quote from: fred the red on June 20, 2008, 09:57:57 PM
Best

The Grand Canal in Venice

Stonehenge

Stockholm

Rio

Ballinasloe


Worst

Glasgow

Edinburgh

Strabane

Craigavon

Cashel

I didn't like Venice at all,Thought it stank and the rats jumping up from the canals didn't help
You'll Never Walk Alone.

Main Street

Not the best but a fine few quiet days were spent in Glanmore lake hostel on the Kerry side of the Healy pass.

A lovely lake for a swim and just doing nothing in particular.




J70

Quote from: Puckoon on June 20, 2008, 05:23:18 PM
Best.

1. Fintra strand on a nice summers day
2. Fintra strand on a grey winters day

3. Anfi Del Mar - gran canaria
4. Cancun mexico
5. Lake Tahoe, NV


Worst.

1. Finglas
2. Bakersfield California
3. Fresno California
4. Los Angeles California
5. Castlederg                                                                                                          Sir.

"Fintra" as in Killybegs?

J70

Haven't travelled too much...

Best spots:

Outside of Ireland

New York (city and upstate)
Sanibel, Florida
Prague

In Ireland

Iveragh peninsula
Slieve League
The Burren
Wicklow Mountains








Puckoon

Quote from: J70 on June 21, 2008, 01:24:51 AM
Quote from: Puckoon on June 20, 2008, 05:23:18 PM
Best.

1. Fintra strand on a nice summers day
2. Fintra strand on a grey winters day

3. Anfi Del Mar - gran canaria
4. Cancun mexico
5. Lake Tahoe, NV


Worst.

1. Finglas
2. Bakersfield California
3. Fresno California
4. Los Angeles California
5. Castlederg                                                                                                          Sir.

"Fintra" as in Killybegs?

One and the same. One of the nicest places on earth.