Adelaide: the vibe
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The verdict
Liked · 72Commenters are overwhelmingly proud of Adelaide, praising its relaxed pace, beaches, wine regions and value, though many say it's underrated and sometimes dismissed as boring.
- relaxed pace
- beaches and coast
- wine regions and Hills
- food and markets
- easy to get around
- good place to raise kids
- value versus eastern cities
- reputation as boring
- quiet nightlife
- few travellers give it a chance
- weather extremes
- limited big-city buzz
- Long-time residents say they would never move back east
- Many feel the city is unfairly slandered as boring
- Day trips to wineries and coast make living there rewarding
- Slower lifestyle suits people leaving busier cities
- Some viewers say it's dull unless you seek out surrounds
Read from 8 videos, 39 comments and 0 posts on 2026-11-07; the summary is written by a language model and can misread sarcasm.
Is It Really That BORING? Adelaide First Impression - What To Do & Eat | South Australia 🇦🇺
Glen And Mado · 119K views · 2024
What viewers said
“Adelaide is the best place in Australia, so chilled. Awesome city. The city, the beaches, and the suburbs, not to mention the surrounding countryside, vineyards etc… the place is brilliant! Adelaide, you rock!!!❤❤❤”
♥ 235 likes
“Adelaide born and raised here. I am half Aboriginal and half Scottish. My Mum is from Glasgow and my Dad is from Raukkan. I'm a very proud Adelaidean, and wouldn't want to live anywhere else. love my state and love my city. thank you for se”
♥ 16 likes
“i have lived here In Adelaide now for 15 years. Originally moved from a party city in Northern Queensland. Adelaide is the completely opposite end of the weather and vibe spectrum from where I came from. I literally had to start again here,”
♥ 19 likes
“Boring to some, Paradise to Others! Very Proud to Be Born and Live here in Adelaide!”
♥ 14 likes
“Adelaide is a lovely city. Many things to see outside of the city”
♥ 13 likes
“After living in Melbourne, Sydney, London and Birmingham, I moved back to Adelaide in 2006. Best thing I ever did.”
♥ 16 likes
“Australian cities have probably been the best you have shown off so far in the world. High quality building and wide streets and trees. The gardens are spectacular.”
♥ 19 likes
“As someone who was born and raised in Adelaide, then moved around Australia a lot in 70 years, I can say that Adelaide is one of, if not, the best Capitol city in this great country. When my wife and I lived and worked there, in the 80's, w”
♥ 12 likes
“as someone who lives in Adelaide i am glad people are finally showing it's some positivity”
♥ 7 likes
“We don't care what others think, we know we live in a great city.”
♥ 9 likes
Found with a YouTube search for the city and “digital nomad”, fetched 2026-11-07; titles, descriptions and comments belong to their authors and link to the originals.