When in Europe: Five Amazingly Affordable Destinations

Indeed, travelling is costly but that does not have to prevent you from travelling especially when airlines have been very generous to offer promo flights year round. Some hotels also offer the same. Thinking of travelling Europe-bound? List down these places where you get to spend lesser. These are top five picks wherein you could enjoy the place in less than $50 per day.

  • Lisbon, Portugal

This place offers the cheapest hostels in comparison to the others offered in Europe. However, that does not mean that you get crappy accommodation. The reception is too good you will never believe you paid it a very low amount. As the city is on top of the hill, you get a good view of the ports of the entire city. The place is highly organized and was even regarded in the highest ranks for best hotel accommodations. Every penny is truly worth spending.

  • Vilnius, Lithuania

Vilnius is the place to reckon with when it comes to tight budget trips. You can have a full meal at five dollars and a decent sleeping lounge for the same amount. It is known for its suspiciously low prices however each backpacker that had toured the city had excellent remarks about the experience. We might want to take their word for it but it is best that we see for ourselves.

  • Athens, Greece

Who would forget the astounding white houses rowed neatly fronting the sea? Contrary to its sophisticated look, Athens can be enjoyed in less than $50 a day. Since the place is a bit small, you can take a tour in a few days, not that much of time to spend in the city. It is a perfect way to see sights to behold with a touch of history and culture.

  • Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

The place is unheard of by most people. Good thing about it is that this is less commercialized so travelling into the city is cheap. The city is situated between two mountain ranges so its superb architectural designs are only a bonus to the entire appeal of the place. Reviews reveal that the city is perfect for Instagram-worthy pictorials.

What more to expect in this side of Europe is its less costly yet highly competitive gastronomic treats. It offers a varied flavor since the place is inhabited by a very diverse populace. One more thing to encourage you to visit the place is the promise of overflowing beer. Yes, alcohol is jested to be substitute to water due to very low prices. Best place to get drunk since it is also known to be one of the safest areas in Europe.

  • Istanbul, Turkey

This interesting place rests between Europe and Asia so you can just imagine the treats it could offer knowing it had best of both worlds. It is infested with bargain markets, temples and cathedrals that makes it more worthy of the visit.

Its cheap accommodation would only be a bonus to the sights it could offer to backpackers. As for tummy treats, affordable sandwiches and street food line the entire city so eating would not be much of a problem. Alcohol is fairly cheap so you will have your fill of your favorite beverages.

Backpacking will be more enjoyable if you get more of the money spent. That is easy. You will just have to look for value-worthy destinations. The above mentioned five will have to be in your list.

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