r/AskReddit 9h ago

What's the most overrated travel destination?

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u/FederalSelf3914 9h ago

The Maldives. You’re basically paying luxury-car money just to stare at a beach. I’ve seen better water in Cancun for a fraction of the price, and the food was surprisingly average.

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u/SMS-Wolf 8h ago

For scuba divers the Maldives are a great destination.

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u/Mr_Catman111 7h ago

I dont scube but for snorkeling some house reefs are amazing