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THE WORLD'S CHEAPEST DESTINATIONS: 21 Countries Where Your Money is Worth a Fortune - Third Edition
by Tim Leffel
224 pages
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21 countries where your travel dollars are worth a fortune.
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Category: Travel
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Best Travel Blog (This One)
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Cheap Travel News and Views, Early 2012
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Time to check in with the travel news and blogosphere to bring home some timely news and tips for travelers on a budget. I'm quoted in this article from Kiplinger Personal Finance: Your guide to bargain travel in 2012. (If you prefer, here's just the airfare part of it at the Chicago Tribune ... |
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About the Book
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You can travel internationally, and travel well, for less than you spend each month to put a roof over your head. You just need to pick the right places. Places where a fistful of dollars will pay for weeks of hotels, train rides, and meals.
How about $4 beach bungalows? Two or three pints of beer for a dollar? Great restaurant dinners for a buck or two? Museums that cost a few cents? Here, in one location, you can find the world's best travel values.
The World's Cheapest Destinations provides a capsule overview of 21 great travel bargains, with cost information for lodging, restaurant meals, local transportation, and attractions, including "what you can get for a buck or less" in each country. From the Great Pyramids to the Taj Mahal to some of the best snorkeling and diving spots on Earth, this book will show you where to have a fantastic experience without spending a fantastic fortune.
Tim Leffel outlines a strategy that is all but lost on most travelers: find an inexpensive destination, and your other money-saving plans become effortless. This short volume identifies 21 nations where your currency will stretch to amazing limits. Mark Kahler, About.com Budget Travel
Leffel uses colorful and sometimes blunt language to describe 21 countries worth visiting where travel is cheap. Bruce Mohl, Boston Globe
Tim Leffel has written a little book that every adventurous traveler will want to buy and read at one sitting, then go back over the chapters on the countries that most interest them, then start booking their flights to the world's cheapest destinations. Clay Hubbs, Transitions Abroad
Tim Leffel, author of The World's Cheapest Destinations, won two recent awards for his Cheapest Destinations Blog (http://travel.booklocker.com). He won a silver prize in the annual North American Travel Journalists writing awards for "Best Travel Blog." This month he got recognized in the Tripbase blog awards in the Best Informative Travel Blogs category.
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Tim Leffel is a veteran travel writer who has dispatched hundreds of articles from five continents over an 18-year period. He is editor of the online narrative magazine Perceptive Travel and runs the Practical Travel Gear blog. |
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