While you have to admit the recession sucks, there are some positive results. One is that travel, if you can afford it, can be relatively cheap, depending where you go. Either airfares are down, or the local currency is sagging so everything once you arrive is discounted. Here are a few locations you should think about taking advantage of before the recession ends:
Check out WatchMojo’s travel profile on the #1 cheap recession destination, Hungary:
Looking at a monument is like an historical study in itself: many of these structures and sculptures have survived for many years. Here is a list of ten monuments you should check out, if you get the chance:
Check out WatchMojo’s profile of the Washington Monument:
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IgoUgo Top Ten Highlights
– While the destinations on this list are some of the most amazing in the world, IgoUgo editors found that some members noted them as less fun when traveling alone.
– Because these destinations are prime candidates for romantic getaways, some solo-traveling IgoUgo members prefer to avoid them.
– IgoUgo editors have created a solo travel blog with selected members’ best tips on how to have the greatest — and the safest — solo trip.
Ten Honeymoon Destinations Some Solo Travelers Skip
– Venice, Italy
– Quebec City, Canada
– Santorini, Greece
– Las Vegas
– Aruba
– Bazaruto Island, Mozambique
– Poconos, Pennsylvania
– St. Lucia
– Isla de Margarita, Venezuela
– Suzhou, China
Top Ten Tips from IgoUgo Solo Travelers
– Choose your destination wisely
– Do your research before your arrival
– Tell someone where you’re going
– Adhere to local customs for your safety
– Choose accommodations that welcome solo travelers
– Avoid establishments that cater to groups
– Use your single status to meet other travelers
– Join locals in everyday activities
– Banish loneliness with an organized tour
– Indulge in your favorite things
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Attributed to Michelle Doucette, editor at IgoUgo
– “Traveling solo is a rewarding experience. The key is knowing what you
will — and won’t — enjoy, and going to the right places for you. IgoUgo
offers you the tips of experienced solo travelers who’ve been everywhere
and can help you make the most of your trip.”
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