Ive unashamedly stolen this from Reams on Rivals....
What are the best 5 places youve visted in the following catagories
1) Natural Beauty
2) History
3) Entertainment / Nights Out
4) Urban Beauty
5) Peace and Tranquilty
Me;
1) Etosha Pan, Namibia
2) Kyoto, Japan
3) Las Vegas, US
4) Cape Town, SA
5) Machrihanish, Mull of Kintyre, Scotland
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2) London
3) New Cross
4) I'm thinking of that one
5) Beachy Head
2) Kyoto, Japan or The Pyramids, Egypt
3) Margharita, Venezuela
4) Miami, Florida
5) Gola, Grousehall, Ireland
2) Prague - For the complete contrast, Beauty to Communism.
3) Malmo, Sweden - The girls made that place amazing!
4) The mud football pitches all over Thailand with makeshift goals and about 40 v 40 mostly playing barefoot.
5) The Carlberg Brewery, Copenhagen! Never been more at peace in my life!
Starting with Sidcup and ending at Beachy Head? I'm worried for you, Suzi!
That was half of why I did it to see if people had been to the same places and give them a chance to chat
No you havent. However I did manage to nick some of the Valley Turf the other day (dont tell Paddy) so I have that as much lucky charm!!
2) Cyprus
3) New York
4) Dubai
5) Maldives
May i suggest Thamesmead for number 4.
1. Coastline between Nice and Monte Carlo
2. Monastry at the top of the Troodos mountains in Cyprus
3. Nothing has beaten my late teen / early 20s trips to Playa Del Ingles
4. Barcelona / Paris
5. Some of the deserted beaches of Halkidiki
2) London
3) Copenhagen
4) Havana
5) Bartons point, isle of sheppy
2) History - Normandy Beaches
3) Entertainment / Nights Out - The Valley!!
4) Urban Beauty - Sydney
5) Peace and Tranquilty - Te Anau
2) The Valley
3) The Valley
4) The Valley
5) The Valley
2) History - Pompei, Versuvius etc...
3) Entertainment / Nights Out - Cape Town. stunning people and epic sundowner spots along the coast.
4) Urban Beauty - Barcelona..Gaudi
5) Peace and Tranquilty - a deserted beach on Ko Pagn nagn
2. jerusalem
3. hong kong
4. florence
5. baros-maldives
2) History - Charlton
3) Entertainment / Nights Out - Erith - T's was legendary
4) Urban Beauty - Carshalton
5) Peace and Tranquilty - My bed
proper answers
1. dominican republic
2. paris
3. orlando
4. domincian again
5. never been anywhere peaceful yet - got that to come in about 20 years when my boys are big
nowt wrong with sidcup!
Although a few years ago I went somewhere where I was asked to relax and visualise a place in the world where I'd be happiest. The bloke doing it was expecting me to come out with some exotic sunkissed beach. He was more than a little surprised when I said "Greenwich Park".
1) the Scottish borders or the Peak district (er, two places I've seen from train windows and vowed to return to)
2) Berlin (well, for recent history, it's bloody fascinating)
3) Barcelona, Hamburg, or London
4) Barcelona (in parts), the old town in Tallinn, or Prague
5) my best mate from college's house in the middle of nowhere in County Meath. I daren't stay there in case the peace and quiet frightens me.
2) ibiza
3) ibiza
4) ibiza
5) ibiza
2) History - Rome
3) Entertainment / Nights Out - Las Vegas
4) Urban Beauty - Dubai
5) Peace and Tranquilty - Seychelles
2 ) bethlehem
3 ) las vegas
4 ) sydney
5 ) somewhere in the lake district where no people are
playa dorado i thinkit was called. should really remember the name as it was my honeymoon BUT that was nearly 13 years ago.
amazing place , beaches everything. ok was very basic when we went but beautiful place all the same. Went the the island where they filmed the Bacardi Advert - now that place is eyecatching. Was paranoid most of the time because of the snakes - if they had not said anything I would have been ok.
2) History
3) Entertainment / Nights Out
4) Urban Beauty
5) Peace and Tranquilty
1)New Zealand
2)Anchor Watt ,Cambodia
3)London
4)Barcalona
5)Koh Lipie , thailand
2) History - Moscow or Krakow (can't decide)
3) Entertainment / Nights Out - Amsterdam
4) Urban Beauty - Sydney
5) Peace and Tranquilty - Lombok
2) Rajasthan, Northern India
3) Barcelona/Paris
4) Delhi, India
5) Snowdonia Mountains
2) London
3) Edinburgh
4) Edinburgh
5) Lake District
2) Melaka, Malaysia
3) Ibiza / Koh Phan Ngan
4) Singapore
5) Keh Lok Si Temple, Penang, Malaysia
2) History....... Brugges/Northern France battlefields & Memorial sites
3) Entertainment / Nights Out.......Orlando and Porto Pollenca
4) Urban Beauty.......tough call between Melbourne and Sydney.....The bridge would probably sway it, but have a soft spot for Melbourne
5) Peace and Tranquilty.........At Home in Avalon NSW