Budget-Friendly Travel Spots
#15 Florence, Italy
A small taste of Italy, the city of Florence has become a major destination for students due to its low costs for accommodations and its atmosphere which brings the Italian lifestyle right to your doorstep with cobblestone streets, intimate restaurants and historic relics.
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Florence, Italy
A small taste of Italy, the city of Florence has become a major destination for students due to its low costs for accommodations and its atmosphere which brings the Italian lifestyle right to your doorstep with cobblestone streets, intimate restaurants and historic relics.
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Austria
Need to hit the slopes or release your inner winter bird? Take the cheap route and visit Austria, a country full of snowy attractions for any ski or snowboard enthusiasts (not to mention mountain climbers and wildlife admirers).
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Thailand
Some hate to admit it, but Thailand is an attraction now on their go-visit list. Why? The country may be famous for its locals and culture but it has numerous sights to see including markets, established restaurants and a handful of beaches.
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Dorset, England
Don't let the image of cold and rainy weather get you down! This southwest part of England is rather picturesque with its small cottages and towns and offers a variety of beaches to explore and enjoy.
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Sri Lanka
If you're looking for more of a tropical getaway that doesn't involve your typical Caribbean cruise, Sri Lanka is it. It's one of the least expensive cities to visit compared to other Indian Ocean destinations and is steadily growing in tourist population by the year.
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Paris, France
Whether you feel like skiing, taking in the Eiffel Tower or renting a room at fine estate in the countryside, Paris provides warmth and excitement throughout any stay and makes sure your pockets aren't entirely empty.
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Egypt
Why go somewhere cluttered when you can go to a travel spot that's not popular? It's the mindset most travelers now have with Egypt that's seen its number of tourists slowly decline which is indeed a good thing as more have traveled to the country to finally get a better than average picture with the pyramid.
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Greece
Greece is in an economic decline but more flights have been made available to the country due to an increase in popularity thanks to an expansive history that's shown through monuments, artifacts and a unique culture.
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Northeastern USA Cities
While other landmarks like Chicago and Austin are perfect for casual weekends off from the office world, northeastern parts of the U.S. - like Boston, certain areas of New York and Washington D.C. - present lively settings and communities perfect for anyone 20+.
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Tokyo, Japan
Compared to other major cities around the world - New York, London, Barcelona - the realm they call Japan is actually affordable to visit. The average guesthouse costs US$37 with most attractions being free including their wide array of shopping malls that are perfect for the North American teenager.
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Ohrid, Macedonia
European travelers are constantly on the lookout for the next big spot to discover and Macedonia's little gem is full of big surprises from its mountainous layout and abundance of boating and swimming spots.
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Mexico
More known as a Spring Break destination, the country of Mexico has become a hotspot for attractions. Even if you're not looking to take part in touristy events, numerous hotels and beaches provide some great moments of relaxation.
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San Francisco, USA
You wouldn't think the home of the Giants and the 49ers would be a major attraction but the city's history, authenticity and culture is truly original. And did we mention it's culture? San Francisco has a music and arts scene that any buff or lover would gladly enjoy for more than a week.
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Iquitos, Peru
Don't feel like booking a pricy flight just to take in the Amazon. Visit Iquitos in Peru and you won't be disappointed with the Allpahuayo Mishana National Reserve and exotic side missions like venturing into piranha fishing spots.
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Porto, Portugal
The country is in a bit of a soccer frenzy at the moment but Porto is alive and well to suit your Euro traveling needs. From winery estates to village-like architecture, the city is inexpensive for those looking for a rustic alternative.
