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The thought of planning a Disney vacation can sometimes be intimidating, especially when you start to think about the costs. However, the trip is more affordable than most people think; it is simply a matter of finding a budget you can live with and afford and working within it. There are ways to visit Disneyland without it costing you an arm and a leg.
Point Reyes National Seashore--22 miles north of San Francisco--offers a natural playground of sand dunes, isolated beaches and miles of hiking and horse trails. The national park also consists of two visitor centers, a lighthouse, a horse ranch, bird observatory and replica of an American Indian village. Whether you choose to swim, hike, horseback ride, bird watch or just relax in nature, Point Reyes offers it all. Camping is available in the park or budget cottages are available in nearby towns.
Planning a vacation while on a budget can be a difficult task, especially if you only have $100 or $200. Weekend trips and staying at local bed and breakfasts can be fun alternatives if you are very short on money and or time, but with a bit more money--$400 to $500--you can plan a more elaborate trip.
Germany may sound like a difficult destination to visit on a budget, but a smart traveler can visit and explore the country for a small sum. Careful research will help to find cheap flights, rail tickets and hostels that allow a frugal traveler to have the budget vacation of a lifetime.
As a hot tourist destination, Orlando, Florida, is a place where money can quickly disappear, but good planning can save a substantial amount of cash.
"Budget" and "Vacation in Hawaii" are terms you do not often hear uttered in the same breath. Isolated from the mainland and in possession of limited resources, everything from gas to groceries costs more in the Aloha State. A standard-issue beachfront hotel can easily set you back $300 or more for a single night's stay. However, with a bit of searching, you can find a number of budget options available if you are willing to make a few minor adjustments and plan well in advance of your vacation.
A fun Florida vacation doesn't have to be an expensive proposition. Planning a great budget trip just takes a little creative thinking and the willingness to try new things.
New York City is one of the most expensive places in the world. Everything in NYC, from the hotels to restaurants, stores, pharmacies and essential items, are so costly that visitors may find it difficult to enjoy themselves. Luckily, there are inexpensive options for entertainment and essentials. Best of all, these options are usually more authentic New York experiences than the typical tourist destinations.
The sites and sounds of Disney resorts make them popular tourist destinations. Travelers of all ages enjoy riding imaginative rides, seeing costumed characters and taking in the shows offered at these resorts, making the vacation fun for the whole family. While Disney is not a cheap place to visit, there are some ways you can reduce the cost of your Disney vacation, making your getaway a more budget-friendly one.
Many go for broke in Las Vegas but if you plan your vacation right, you can stretch your budget to accomodate your length of stay in "Sin City."
A Valentine's Day getaway can be the perfect way to stoke the fires of romance in your relationship. Believe it or not, such a trip doesn't have to be luxurious to be fun and romantic. Here are steps to a romantic getaway that won't empty your pockets.
Factoring food and beverages into your total travel budget is something that people often overlook, but it can put you in quite a pinch if not carefully monitored.
If you live in Southern California, or plan to take a trip there, a stop at Disneyland is most likely in your plans. In spite of rising travel costs, it is possible to visit the world famous Disneyland without breaking the bank.
Labor Day weekend is one of the more popular vacation weekends for families. However, with the cost of gas, hotel rooms and admission prices to popular attractions, more families are looking for budget friendly vacations.
A family vacation can be expensive these days. Gas prices are high. Air travel is not cheap. So how do you vacation on a budget? Just follow these travel planning tricks and you'll be able to go on more trips that cost less money than what you're paying now.