Overcrowded, containing or seeming to contain the greatest quantity or number possible. The streets of Madrid were packed during the Copa del Rey.

Polluted, dirty. Bilbao's formerly contaminated river has been cleaned up and transformed.

Cheap, not costing very much. E.g. Egypt, Mexico and Thailand are inexpensive travel destinations.

A crowded, busy, lively, fast-paced, hectic place. E.g. New York is a bustling city, one of its nicknames is "The City That Never Sleeps".

Charming or interesting in a unique or unusual way. E.g. Looe and Polperro are picturesque English seaside towns.

Astonishing, breathtaking, beautiful. Causing wonder, very pleasing to look at. E.g The Morskie Oko (Eye of the Sea) lake in Tatry mountains is totally stunning

old, historic. A place that has a long history. E.g. Athens is an ancient city, which was established thousands of years ago.

Lively, full of energy and life. Somewhere with lots of things going on. E.g. Newcastle is a vibrant city, with lots of things to do and see.

Exciting, fun, lively with lots of enjoyable things to do. E.g. The seaside town of Blackpool offers plenty of thrilling activities.

Modern, very up to date. E.g. manchester is a city with a very contemporary, modern feel.

Visited by lots of tourists. E.g. Skegness can be a bit touristy and crowded during summer.

Expensive. costly. Tokyo is a really pricey place to live.