Don’t Go There!

Places in the world NOT to visit

Don't Go There!

Have you had a trip or vacation that just went horribly wrong? We want to know...if there is a hotel, airline, town, city, state or vacation spot you would avoid like the plague, let us know here.

Archive for the 'Horrible Vacation Spots' Category

Sri Lanka

Monday, January 12th, 2009

If you like to have a calm vacation, then don’t go to Sri Lanka. The corruption will kill the joy of traveling around.You will be told how poor the country are. Hmm… i don’t think so if u look to what prices there are on everything, its cheaper in Europe and don’t forget, clean.
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The Youngstown Family

Thursday, December 18th, 2008

Youngstown, Ohio. I used to live there. Old Mafia town that is very corrupt! It even made the Sopranos. It used to be called “The car bomb murder capital of the world.”
-John
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What’s your expectancy of a beach? Sun? Surf? Sand? How about miles and miles of plastic? The shore of Kamilo Beach, located on Hawaii’s Big Island, actually has a new type of sand with plastic grains embedded into the rest. This collects at the surface of the beach and makes it very hard to have [...]

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Don’t Go To San Joaquin Valley, California

Monday, November 10th, 2008

Nestled near both San Francisco and Los Angeles, this valley is like a bowl of pollution stew. All of the smog from the major cities carries over and settle in the lower area, mingling with the heavy diesel pollution from the local agriculture communities. One of its cities, Arvin, has been dubbed by the U.S. [...]

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Don’t go to MALLORCA, SPAIN

Monday, November 10th, 2008

I HAVE BEEN TO GERMANY, AUSTRIA, ITALY AND IT WAS WONDERFUL. I AM A FEMALE TRAVELING ALONE.
MALLORCA IS UNBELIEVABLY RUDE AND UNFRIENDLY. I WAS IN TEARS IN LESS THAN A WEEK AND WANTED TO COME HOME. IN FACT, LOOK AT TRIPADVISOR.COM AND DO A SEARCH FOR ‘UNFRIENDLY MALLORCA’ AND SEE HOW MUCH COMES [...]

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Smoggiest City in the U.S. - Arvin, California

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008

Smoggiest city in the U.S…. Arvin, California. Located 86 miles northwest of Los Angeles. Thanks L.A.!

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Don’t Go to Brazil

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008

People are not nice in Brazil? This guy HATED it there….

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Peter is Heading Out On A Book Tour!

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

Peter’s new book, Don’t Go There: The Travel Detective’s Essential Guide to the Must-Miss Places of the World, goes on sale in stores on Nov. 11, 2008.
To promote his latest book, Peter is heading out on a book tour around the country. Find out if he’ll be speaking and signing copies in your city …
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Peter Greenberg’s Book Tour

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

Peter Greenberg talking about his upcoming book tour.  Find out if he’ll be speaking and signing copies in your city.

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Don’t Go There - Belize

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

What’s your horror story?

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