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Tell Me About A Travel Destination That Ended Up Totally Exceeding Your Expectations

Tell us about the destination that pleasantly surprised you.

I recently asked the BuzzFeed Community to tell me about a destination that left them feeling underwhelmed, and you all had lots of opinions.

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So now I'm curious about the opposite: What's a destination that really exceeded your expectations?

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Maybe you quickly stopped in Budapest as part of a longer Eastern European tour, but you loved the city so much that you wished you could have extended your stay.

View of a historic building through arched stone window, at dusk
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Or perhaps you visited Osaka on a day trip from Kyoto, but in retrospect, you could have used a whole week to eat your way through this incredible street food destination.

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