Washington, Sep 4 (ANI): India's capital New Delhi has been declared the eighth 'most hated city' in the world for having a high number of cons and endless incidents of travelers as well as locals being fleeced at airports, train stations, hotels and everywhere else, a recent survey has revealed.
"There are plenty of cons to be aware of," posted TravBuddy in a blogpost entitled "Scam City: Delhi's Tourist Hustles and How To Avoid Them," which lists several popular ones by name: The "Government Tourist Office" scam; The "Hotel Commission" scam; The "Fake Train Station" scam; The "Airport Transfer" scam, etc.
According to a survey by CNNGo, which listed the ten most hated cities in the world, the high number of protests shows Cairo in Egypt at ninth place, while Peruvian capital Lima is placed seventh for 'not being traditional enough', followed by Indonesian capital Jakarta for traffic, pollution, poverty.
Belize City was declared the 'most hated city' and ranked tenth for having a very high rate of crime, drug dealings and a sense of dilapidation.
Los Angeles in the United States and Timbuktu in Mali took fifth and fourth positions respectively.
Mexico's Tijuana, Sydney and Melbourne in Australia and French capital Paris took the top three places in the list, with Tijuana being voted as the 'least hated city' followed by the Australian cities.
According to the survey by CNNGo, world's ten 'most hated' cities are:
1. Tijuana , Mexico
2. Sydney and Melbourne, Australia
3. Paris, France
4. Timbuktu, Mali
5. Los Angeles, USA
6. Lima, Peru
7. Jakarta, Indonesia
8. New Delhi, India
9. Cairo, Egypt
10. Belize City, Belize (ANI)
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