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Where to Travel on a Shoestring Budget (or with a Fortune!)

Pirates, ready to chart your course for 2025? From a low-cost experience in Laos to a luxury dive in Barbados, discover now the destinations where you can feel like a king/queen without spending much, and other destinations ready to bleed your wallet dry in the blink of an eye.

Fasten your seatbelts, Pirates: let the journey begin!

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🏴‍☠️ Low-Cost Travel: where, spending little, you can live a luxury experience.

1️⃣ Laos – ~$14/day

Golden temples and floating markets: Spartan dormitories, street food dishes and trips on the Mekong for a few dozen cents.

2️⃣ Kazakhstan – ~$17/day

Grassland as far as the eye can see, ultramodern cities and remote canyons: regular buses will take you everywhere.

3️⃣ Rwanda – ~$19/day

“Land of a Thousand Hills” and mountain gorillas on a shared tour, all for less than twenty dollars.

4️⃣ Ghana – ~$20/day

Colonial castles, coconut beaches, and colorful street food: a real feast for a few pennies.

5️⃣ Mongolia – ~$22/day

A night in a yurt, nomadic beef barbecues, and horseback riding in the steppe: adventure at the cost of crumbs.

⚓ Other extra low-cost destinations

Armenia ($24), Burkina Faso ($26), Georgia ($28), Mali ($29) and Burma ($32), all not to be missed.

And the most expensive destinations? 🤑

🏴‍☠️ Food for Thought: with the $200 needed for a day in Manhattan you can treat yourself to three complete weekends in the Algarve, coffee and sunscreen included!

1️⃣ Barbados – ~$304/day

Caribbean resorts, artisanal rum, and picture-postcard beaches: prepare to empty your galleys.

2️⃣ Maldives – ~$246/day

Overwater bungalows, gourmet dinners, and snorkeling with manta rays: Are you ready, Pirates?

3️⃣ Switzerland – ~$230/day

Panoramic trains, chocolate, and delicious cheese: even a sandwich can seem like a treasure.

4️⃣ United Arab Emirates– ~$202/day

Luxury in Dubai, desert safaris, and dizzying sky lounges: a dive into the most glittering glamour.

⛵ Other Places That are Hard on the Wallet

Bahamas ($201), Greenland ($204), Oman ($198), Puerto Rico ($175) and Qatar ($173) are ready to make you cast off the moorings… of your wallet!

Pirates, now you have the complete map: choose whether you prefer a low-cost trip or dive into the golden waves of luxury.

Fair winds and... let's board!

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