This stunning coastal town offers Mediterranean charm, affordable stays, and sun-soaked beaches for a unique European summer escape for budget travelers.
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There’s nothing like spending a day at an amusement park — especially if you can do it on a budget. Six Flags has a membership deal that's worth considering.
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There's a hack that can help you save time you might have spent waiting in long lines at Disney theme parks, but if you employ it, don't make this faux pas.
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Mexico offers a lot to visitors, but a little taste of England is not something most would expect to find, especially in a mountain town like this.
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Here's how you can experience one of Canada's most stunning and underrated mountains near Banff, whether you want a hiking challenge or scenic flight.
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This crumbling fortress overlooks Lake Como, posh towns, and the Alps, and it also boasts a fascinating history dating back to the Dark Ages.
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Travelers looking to sample local culture and live music should head to this music-obsessed Virginia town that comes complete with majestic mountain views.
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Renowned expert Rick Steves has seen just about everywhere there is to visit in Europe, and of all the castles he's entered there, this is his favorite.
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Head to your local Dollar Tree for huge savings on these five travel essentials that you could easily spend a fortune on at an outdoor store.
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From fishing, boating, and paddling to pleasant BnBs and delicious Cajun food, Louisiana’s best kept secret features affordable lakeside fun.
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Good hostel etiquette can make shared accommodation more enjoyable for everyone. Here's why this rule is especially important to follow in a dorm setting.
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From Porgs and action figures to R2-D2 Roombas and hand-beaded helmets, this massive museum collection in California is a must-visit for any “Star Wars” fan.
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This budget-friendly Costco camping tool is a fave among savvy social media travelers, toted as the perfect companion for overnight outdoor adventures.
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A fascinating new wellness trend is emerging at luxury resorts across the world, but you can incorporate the approach and mindset into a budget vacation, too.
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Costco members know that one of the store’s best deals is its cheap gas — and yet they don’t always take advantage of this smart budget hack for road trips.
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Escape the bustle of New York's larger metropolises for this scenic city in the Finger Lakes, which boasts incredible shopping and a unique industrial history.
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America offers many great spots for outdoor recreation, but this unique New York area actually used to be an airport, and its fascinating history still shines.
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Skip these crowded tourist traps identified by two European travel experts and opt for lesser-known -- but often more rewarding -- alternatives instead.
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This mental shift while traveling can transform exhausting vacation marathons into meaningful adventures that actually leave you refreshed after you return.
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Tired of the soaring prices at Disney and Universal theme parks? Why not visit this amusement park instead, as it's much easier on the wallet.
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The most popular destinations aren't always the best, as illustrated by this underrated island in Indonesia that offers peaceful beach serenity.
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Instead of falling victim to overpriced tourist traps, European travel guru Rick Steves suggests indulging in this more authentic Portuguese entertainment.
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Today's luxury travelers are ditching flashy vacations for something completely different that's transforming how they explore and understand the world.
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Living on a cruise ship may sound like an extravagant luxury, but might it actually be economical for some retirees? Here's what you should know.
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Disneyland is celebrating its 70th anniversary with lots of new treats, including this special attraction that is giving Disney superfans all the feels.
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Looking for the experience of Dutch tourist destinations like Amsterdam without the crowds? Head to this charming town full of artistic history.
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One of everything! That's the ideal way to eat at a Spanish restaurant. But how do you get variety and still stay on a budget? Here is Rick Steves' advice.
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