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How to Travel Beautifully While You’re Still Saving

You don’t have to put the good trips on hold until every goal is funded.

Camps Bay beach in Cape Town with the Twelve Apostles mountain range under a clear blue sky

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A few stays worth the airfare.

Naman Retreat private pool, Da Nang, Vietnam
Naman Retreat

Da Nang, Vietnam · the affordable Aman

POD Camps Bay pool over the Atlantic, Cape Town
POD Camps Bay

Camps Bay, Cape Town · steps from the beach

A New England harbor town like Newburyport, home of The Garrison Inn
The Garrison Inn

Newburyport, MA · charming & a little haunted

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