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10 Best Budget Beach Destinations

If you thought these exotic beach destinations were out of reach, think again. Check out 10 of our favorite surprisingly affordable vacation spots.

20 Top-Rated Hostels in Europe

Staying in a hostel can be a great way to save tons of money on a trip to Europe and are a great option for backpackers. These top-rated spots don't skimp on amenities.

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Tax-Deductible Vacations

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Discover the ins and outs of planning for a voluntourism vacation.

Tax-Deductible Vacations

How to Budget for Meals When Traveling

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Learn how to eat well for less money while traveling.

How to Budget for Meals When Traveling

5 Amazing Insider Travel Deals for 2017

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Don't miss out on these incredible deals.

5 Amazing Insider Travel Deals for 2017

23 Pro Tips for Saving Money on Travel

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Expert advice that hits everything from booking hacks to hotel-room upgrades to eating like a king for next to nothing — those things you can do before you hit the road, and what to think about once you’re on the ground.

23 Pro Tips for Saving Money on Travel

Low-Budget US Cities

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These five US cities offer tons of low-budget travel potential.

Low-Budget US Cities

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5 Money-Saving Theme Park Tips

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Low-Cost Cambodia

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Low-Budget US Cities 01:20

Budgeting Travel Meals

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Budgeting Travel Meals

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Learn how to eat well for less money while traveling.

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5 Affordable Romantic Getaways

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You won't break the bank on these trips.

5 Affordable Romantic Getaways

Money-Saving Travel Tips

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Here are some favorite travel tips for keeping you on the road this summer while still keeping your budget intact.

Money-Saving Travel Tips

Uncovering Bargains in Tokyo

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From foodies to sightseers, there are plenty of bargains to find in Tokyo.

Uncovering Bargains in Tokyo

How to Travel Smarter

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Spend less and travel more with these money-saving hacks and travel ideas.

How to Travel Smarter

Bargain Offerings in Kentucky

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Kentucky has underground zip lining and bourbon tours for frugal visitors.

Bargain Offerings in Kentucky

Almost Free: New York

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Bargains on America's Past

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A tour through America's past is one of the cheapest ways to see Boston.

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Catching Steals in Seattle

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Seattle has something for those who love being in nature or the city.

Catching Steals in Seattle

Catching Bargains in Chicago

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There are plenty of things to do in Chicago without breaking the bank.

Catching Bargains in Chicago

Cheap Things to Do in London

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London has food and activities to offer that won't rack up expensive costs.

Cheap Things to Do in London

What to Do in Austin on a Budget

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Travel Channels shares ideas for cheap things to do on a budget in Austin, Texas.

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