" This one may be controversial , but I would n’t recommend it to anyone . "
It’s a great big world out there — and there are so many places to see. But it can be difficult to decipher between disappointing tourist traps and destinations that are actuallysoworth the hype. To help with this, I scoured advice from travelers on Reddit and within theBuzzFeed Community. Here are 33 overrated places that — according to them — are not worth your precious time. (Plus 26 others that actually are!)
1.Underrated: Albania
2.Overrated: Downtown Dubai
3.Underrated: Lima, Peru
4.Overrated: Bourbon Street, New Orleans
5.Underrated: New Mexico
6.Overrated: Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles
7.Underrated: Pienza, Italy
8.Underrated: Tunisia
9.Overrated: Pisa, Italy
10.Underrated: Dakar, Senegal
11.Overrated: The Blue Lagoon, Reykjavik
12.Underrated: Sicily
13.Underrated: Ibiza, Spain
14.Overrated: Phuket, Thailand
15.Overrated: Clearwater Beach, Florida
16.Overrated: The Pyramids of Giza, Egypt
17.Overrated: Atlantic City
18.Underrated: Poland
19.Overrated: Cancún, Mexico
20.Overrated: Manila, Philippines
21.Overrated: Kuta, Bali
22.Underrated: San Sebastian, Spain
23.Overrated: Times Square,New York
24.Overrated: Niagara Falls (New York Side)
25.Overrated: Nashville, Tennessee
26.Underrated: Hilo,Hawaii
27.Underrated: Portland, Maine
28.Overrated:Las Vegas
29.Underrated: Tallinn, Estonia
30.Overrated: Athens, Greece
31.Overrated: Geneva, Switzerland
32.Underrated: Republic of Georgia
33.Overrated: Machu Picchu, Peru
34.Underrated: Taipei, Taiwan
35.Overrated: Bondi Beach, Sydney
36.Overrated: Marrakesh
37.Overrated: Walt Disney World, Orlando
38.Underrated: Oman
39.Overrated: Stonehenge
40.Underrated: Osaka
41.Underrated: Romania
42.Overrated: Cinque Terre, Italy
43.Underrated: Girona, Spain
44.Overrated: The Waikiki Strip, Honolulu
45.Overrated: Angkor Wat, Cambodia
46.Underrated: Giethoorn, Netherlands
47.Overrated: The Great Wall of China, Beijing
48.Overrated: Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
49.Underrated: Alentejo, Portugal
50.Underrated: Mainland Greece
51.Overrated: Monaco
52.Overrated: Goa, India
53.Underrated: Adelaide, Australia
54.Overrated: Venice, Italy
55.Overrated: Caminito, Buenos Aires
56.Underrated: Dry Tortugas National Park, Florida
57.Underrated: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
58.Overrated: Montego Bay, Jamaica
59.Underrated: Asheville, North Carolina
take down : Responses have been edited for length and/or clarity .
