Did they? He mulls that over.

"I think it's worth visiting both in person. Olympia is more familiar to me too, but I don't know if I trust the advertising."

He'd rather see it in person, feel the benefits and flaws of both sides before he commits to one. That's probably a little serious as an answer, though, so after a moment he adds in a whisper:

"Also, I hear Olympia has better beaches."

This is important.