Originally Posted by
tenmoc
My basic opinion of tripadvisor is this. Take it with more than just a grain of salt. I have loved hotels they've trashed for silly reasons. And not liked highly rated ones.
I personally think TA proves the ugly american theory.
Also wish you could tell what level of room people paid for and what they expected for the money.
I've been planning a trip to Thailand, reading some of the Phuket forum. There's a nice argument going on between Europeans and Australians about using towels to save one's chair at the pool.
I enjoy reading the international reviews, seeing slang from foreign countries.