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Just for fun: City comparisons (US centric)

Posted: Wed Feb 08, 2023 8:57 am
by FabFour
Yesterday my husband said "Chiang Mai is like the Austin* of Thailand." I thought this was a great comparison. What else you got?

*Austin of legend, from the 90s. Not the corporatized version it's become.

Re: Just for fun: City comparisons (US centric)

Posted: Sat Feb 11, 2023 4:49 am
by nathan61
They call Dubai the Las Vegas of the Mid East.

Re: Just for fun: City comparisons (US centric)

Posted: Sat Feb 11, 2023 9:19 am
by popgirl
Beirut was called the Paris of the Middle East.

Was London the european NYC ?

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Posted: Sat Feb 11, 2023 10:35 am
by PsyGuy
London is the NYC of Europe

Macau is the Las Vegas of Asia

Chiang Mai is the Palm Beach of Asia