Worst holiday destinations in the world

October 9th, 2009 admin

The other day I was reading an article about the seaside town of Portrush in Northern Ireland. It was recently rated the worst UK holiday destination. Okay, so I was only ten when I went there on holiday but I think that they are worse British holiday spots than Portrush. Uninviting Pwhelli in North Wales One that stands out to me is Pwhelli in North Wales. It was over 20 years ago since I was last there but the beach was horrendous, made up of grass and huge…


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