Top 10 Most Searched Travel Destinations
| October 14, 2016
Portugal
With its peeling paint and cracked cobblestone roads, Lisbon is like a beautiful older woman, proud of her signs of age and all the lovelier for it. Porto is the new kid on the tourism block, all flash but with plenty of substance, too. South of Lisbon, the many palaces and manses of Sintra seem to have emerged from a storyteller’s dreams.
The adventurous will want to head for the southern coast and the nearest surf camp, or, for a rare treat, hop a short flight to the Azores, where verdant canyons, crater lakes and lava-carved caves await exploration.
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For budget-minded travelers in search of a cheap place to stay, hostels can be the perfect option. Generally, hostels offer much better value than hotels and short-term apartment rentals. Because less money is spent on accommodations, it allows globetrotters to designate a larger portion of their budget to good food and sightseeing activities instead.
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If you’re a budget-minded backpacker interested in meeting fellow travelers along the way, hostels are an exceptional alternative. Intimate, community-minded, and affordable, hostels have exploded in popularity and really come a long way. From shared open-concept spaces to private ensuites, it’s easy to find a mix of both communal and secluded accommodations.
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