Thailand - friendly except the pushy tuck-tuk drivers and the pain in the arse bell-boys who kept phoning me in the middle of the night wanting to know if I "wanted a lady" France - friendly except the shop-keeper who accused me of shoplifting and wouldnt apologise when I shoved the receipt under his nose Ghana - friendly Ethiopia - scary with big guns Bangladesh - friendly Pakistan - friendly from what I could tell, I wasnt allowed out of the hotel Nepal - friendly to foreigners, not too each other Netherlands - ever so friendly Estonia - friendly, except the tosser who nicked my wallet Greece - ever so friendly Barbados - friendly with nice beaches Italy - friendly except on the auto-strada where they turn into homicidal maniacs Germany - surprisingly friendly Belgium - ever so friendly and with added beer and chocolate Spain - friendly Canada - ever so friendly with big hugs, especially in Quebec if you make the effort to speak French USA - friendly with big portions