Cheapest Destinations Blog
Where and how to travel well for less in cheapest destinations around the world
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In Long Travel or Living Abroad, There Are No Shortcuts
Just as there’s really no such thing as a get-rich-quick scheme you can duplicate, there’s also no such thing as deciding you’re going to travel around the world and taking off next week. Or deciding that you’re going to go live abroad and flying off with one bag on Tuesday.…
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Where to Find the Cheapest Domestic Flights Around the World
The price of getting from one country to another can be a big factor on a short vacation. So the prices for international flights can really impact your budget. The longer you’re away and the more ground you want to cover, however, the more the price of travel within a country…
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7 Hard-earned Travel Tips From 3 Decades of Trips
When I was 22, I thought for sure I knew everything. Then I got a real job, had relationships and break-ups, bought a house, went traveling, got married, and had a child. It turns out I had a lot to learn still. I’ve got plenty to share that I’ve learned when it comes to...
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Uzbekistan Travel Prices and Tips for Visitors
Sometimes you’ve got a country on your to-visit list for two decades or more before you get to it. I tried to arrange an Uzbekistan travel trip back in the 1990s but it was too complicated and costly in that age when they were coming out from under the Soviet Union’s thumb. It…
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6 Reasons to Book an Organized Travel Tour Instead of Doing it On Your Own
On my three year-long trips around the world as a backpacker, I was a staunchly independent traveler. I definitely looked down on the sheep who were on an organized travel tour. Those idiots! Look how much they’re spending per day! After I started making a real living though…
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Almaty Travel Guide: Communication, Getting Around, and Money
How much do you know about Almaty, the biggest city in Kazakhstan? If you’re like me before I went there, probably not much, which means you need to do a little research and app downloading before arriving. Once you’re there and prepared though, this is a really pleasant city to…
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Driving From Marrakech to Merzouga in a Rental Car
I have fond memories of my time in Merzouga, at the edge of the Sahara Desert in Morocco. The getting there and back part, not so much. Lately I’ve heard two bad travel stories from people who did that trip too, one by public transportation, one on a badly organized tour that…
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Exploring the Almaty Metro in Kazakhstan
I am writing this from the other side of the world from where I usually live, my second trip to Central Asia. I kicked things off in Almaty, a surprisingly nice city that went way beyond my expectations. It’s full of parks and fountains, very walkable, and just a pleasant place…
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The Best Water Purifiers for Travelers
If you’re at all concerned about the state of your planet and how much garbage is floating around in our oceans and rivers, do your part and carry one of the best water purifiers for travelers when you hit the road. If you don’t love seeing scenes like this on the beach, then…
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Train Travel in Vietnam: Now and the Future
Train travel in Vietnam is an affordable and memorable way to see the country. The main railway passes through the major cities along the coast, and you will see more than you would by flying between the main hubs. You also depart from and arrive in the actual cities instead of…
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Changes in the Cheapest Places to Travel in South America
Where are the cheapest places to travel in South America? This can be a moving target because of economic conditions and exchange rates. There have been some changes because of the weakening greenback and local conditions, but then other countries remain a perpetual good value.…
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Pinellas Bike Trail Breweries in Tampa Bay, FL
When you go cycling in Europe, especially in a country like the Czech Republic or Germany, it’s easy to stop off for a beer in a nice town when your legs need a break. That kind of culture and convenience isn’t so common in the car-happy USA, but you won’t have any trouble…