If cheap travel options, such as cheap airplane tickets, discount hotel rooms, and cheap vacation packages are a consideration in deciding where to go, you should consider places that have not been impacted by the price inflation that accompanies well known and popular destinations.
The following are attractive destinations that are still cheap, according to Smarter Travel:
Ukraine is known for its cultural wealth, the warmth of its people, and the fact that travelers can live well for under $50 a day. It is unspoiled by the tourist masses and offers UNESCO World Heritage sites that can be enjoyed without crowds.
South Korea appeals to budget travelers with its cheap hotel rooms and reasonably priced great meals, as well as many free perks, discounts, and other cheap and helpful services designed specifically for tourists.
Tasmania, Australia is home to Hobart, an old meets new harbor town on the Australian island. Waterfront cafes and shops, a lively arts scene enhanced by the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, as well as impressive culinary offerings help this city more than hold its own against much larger cities.
Nicaragua is expected to become the next Central American destination to become popular with tourists. Political stability, hard to believe ancient ruins, lush jungles, great beaches, and cheap prices will all play big roles in drawing more visitors.
Cambodia stands out from other Southeast Asian destinations not only because of its affordability, but also for its welcoming people, fascinating culture, and sights worth traveling great distances to view.
Sri Lanka has been described as spectacular, affordable, and still mostly uncrowded. It offers great surfing and lots of easily reached UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Turkeys tourism infrastructure has grown by 67 percent in the past decade and has developed into a global airline hub. The tourist dollar stretches far here for those visiting ancient ruins, historic towns, and attractive beaches.
Panama is home to incredible wildlife and pristine beaches. Many more visitors are expected next year when Panamas major canal expansion project is completed and more giant cruise ships will be able to pass through the canal. Today traditional meals can be enjoyed for under $5 and visitors can splurge at luxury hotels for under $120. The standard currency is U.S. dollars so no conversion tables are needed.
The Gulf Coast is home to many coastal cities and towns in Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, and Mississippi that remain affordable and attractive to visitors looking to enjoy unpretentious beach vacations. Destin, Florida and Gulf Shores, Alabama are just a few of many cities that offer white sand beaches, warm water, and cheap prices.
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