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  • robin_banks
    robin_banks Posts: 15,778 Forumite
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    red_devil wrote: »
    the uk is bit scummy plus you dont get the weather and its very expensive.

    You cant blame people wanting to get on a plane and escape to the med or similar sometimes.

    You should see the scum in the streets of Benidorm etc who think the place is little more than a vomitarium.
    "An arrogant and self-righteous Guardian reading tvv@t".

    !!!!!! is all that about?
  • Lifeisbutadream
    Lifeisbutadream Posts: 13,102 Forumite
    You should see the scum in the streets of Benidorm etc who think the place is little more than a vomitarium.

    Do people still go to Benidorm???

    I think only the very narrow minded or uneducated would class somewhere like that as a 'holiday'... :cool::D
  • red_devil
    red_devil Posts: 10,793 Forumite
    You should see the scum in the streets of Benidorm etc who think the place is little more than a vomitarium.

    benidorm is not the only place to holiday!
    :footie:
  • NEH
    NEH Posts: 2,464 Forumite
    You should see the scum in the streets of Benidorm etc who think the place is little more than a vomitarium.

    Or Paphos, complete building site, full of teenagers trying to get drunk and touts offering free drink flyers like they've gone out of fashion, not to mention the overcrowded beaches and the rubbish that goes with them...
  • Lifeisbutadream
    Lifeisbutadream Posts: 13,102 Forumite
    NEH wrote: »
    Or Paphos, complete building site, full of teenagers trying to get drunk and touts offering free drink flyers like they've gone out of fashion, not to mention the overcrowded beaches and the rubbish that goes with them...

    We go here:

    www.anfi.com

    Not a drunken yob in sight and there is plenty of room on the private beach.
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