If you want to be greeted by friendly people, avoid these 15 world cities
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Every year, Travel + Leisure asks its readers to rank 266 cities from around the globe based on a number of factors ranging from value for money to friendliness, to its food and culture.
This year, they had 199,652 responses, providing a comprehensive and fascinating insight into travellers' experiences and opinions of cities around the world.
Below are the 15 cities that fared worst in the friendliness stakes. Nine US cities featured in the list, alongside several European and Asian destinations.
Of course, every city has its pros and cons, its friendly locals and its unfriendly locals, so if you're from one of these cities, it doesn't mean you're unfriendly.
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