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Old Feb 7, 2023 | 1:11 am
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Shylok
 
Join Date: Dec 2017
Posts: 58
Originally Posted by aster
Check out the Canary Islands, best weather not just in Spain but in all of Europe, and very low on crime.
Originally Posted by flyerfirsts
So my vacation experience was I didn't find Barcelona to be any more crime ridden than any other large city. Maybe less so, to be honest, especially compared to cities in the US now. I dressed well, wore an expensive watch, and carrier a camera on my shoulder (not cross body or my neck even) everywhere I went.
Will check out Canary islands, I am in Vienna and quite enjoying it.. Except for the fact it says feels like -9c this morning.
​​​​So looking for somewhere like Munich or Vienna, but warmer lol.

We survived Barcelona no issues thankfully. But it wasn't a busy season for sure.
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