"Porto, Portugal. My brother and I were staying in a hostel there and by chance without us knowing it was Festa de São João do Porto.
We just went around the city drinking and hitting strangers with inflatable hammers making friends of all ages and nationalities. It was incredible!"
I was afraid that Berlin would also be mentioned here but be warned. It is nothing more than a big shithole. Great in the 80s and 90s but now a failed City. BTW I was born and grown up in Berlin. I left the city forever for good reasons.
Well, no. Berlin is still a great city. It's not the party and creativity hotspot it used to be, thanks to politicians and real estate companies fighting this kind of culture, but it's still great