Cheap Travel Destinations During Winter

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Seeing images of hot spots gets me itching to hit the road. But those exciting travel destinations do exist when summer has disappeared. In fact, did you know it can be cheaper to travel during the winter months? Having lived in one of the most popular travel destinations for summer, I experienced first hand what happens to a summer hot spot when there is no sun; and it’s just as fun to explore.

I started using Kayak‘s iPhone app to set travel alerts for flights I am looking at for weekend gettaways. It’s really useful to get daily push notifications alerting you on prices (you can also set the max price you are willing to pay. I am also a fan of Momondo.

Aegean Islands, Greece

Travel during October-April for off season prices.

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Brussels, Belgium

Travel during January-March for off season prices

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Marrakesh, Morocco

Travel between February-April for off season and lower temperatures.

Sarah Desert

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Nuremberg, Germany

Some might say this place is always off season, but I found it nice in February.

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Do you have a special place to go in the winter? Tell me about it in the comments!

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