Have you ever wanted to stay in a luxurious hotel or visit a fancy casino, but couldn’t do it because of the packed reservations and expensive rates? Well, here’s an easy travel hack for you to live by – visit off-season! Sure, there’s a reason why particular places are best visited during certain times of the year; but if you are not the one to blindly follow the herd and looking for a holiday spiked with fun, then you should go to these places when no one else is visiting.
1. That Become More Desirable When
The Crowds Leave
11 Gorgeous Locations
2. This very expensive place is perfect
during the monsoon, when most
tourists cannot handle the rain and
storm. All their stay options are
much cheaper, food is more
affordable and you can get a luxury
experience that would otherwise
be unaffordable.
WEATHER THE
STORM IN BOTSWANA
When to visit: November to April
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3. Summer is the time for local food
festivals, cheap hotel rates and free
drinks! It’s sweltering but it’s worth
sweating it out for the rich
experience. You can even spot
wildlife here!
BASK IN BELIZE
When to visit: May to September
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4. Invest in some warm clothes and
visit during winter to escape the
mob. Make sure you check the
weather report to avoid heading
over when there’s a flood.
WIND THROUGH
CANALS IN VENICE
When to visit: December to February
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5. There are just so many tourists
there through the year. Ourtip for
the summer – visit places at an
altitude like Haleakala or the Big
Island. They’re much cooler than
the rest, so even though it’s dry
and humid, it won’t be so bad!
GET A BARGAIN
IN HAWAII
When to visit: April to June
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6. Find that open window just after
summer and before winter, and this
National Park is extremely affordable,
much quieter and you'll even get
more attention from tour guides and
locals! Autumn is the best time to visit.
SOME QUIET TIME IN
YELLOWSTONE
When to visit: September and October
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7. Off season here means slightly more
deserted roads, no hustle and bustle,
lush green scenery and a lot of natural
beauty. Bang in the middle of the
Atlantic Ocean, soak up some
Portuguese culture and enjoy the
cooler winter winds.
DISCOVER THE
ARCHIPELAGO OF AZORES
When to visit: October to December
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8. Visit off season so you can easily afford
the casinos and other island luxuries.
There is a chance the weather will let you
down but if it doesn’t, you will have the
time of your life, enjoy the cool sea
breeze and soak up the sun without
spending too much.
ARUBA, ARUBA!
When to visit: April to August
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9. Summer is more popular in the
French Riviera but imagine a cool
winter breeze, warm fur coats and
pretty berets. Pretty good, right? It’s
also quieter, more empty and if the
winter fog lifts, little stars dot the sky
over the water!
SAIL DOWN THE
MEDITERRANEAN
When to visit: December to February
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10. If you want to get the best prices and
enjoy the more crowded attractions
like the Hanoi Opera House and stay at
Park Hyatt Saigon at cheaper rates,
visit during summer! Most hotels
actually have special packages and
offers!
VISITING VIETNAM
When to visit: May to October
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11. Lake Baikal is one of the most
beautiful lakes in Russia and
even when the temperature
drops to absolutely freezing
temperatures, it is gorgeous.
They even have special winter
activities here!
ROMANCE ON
A LAKE IN RUSSIA
When to visit: December to January
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12. Usually a pretty expensive option,
the Riviera Maya is best avoided
during the summer, when it sees the
largest number of tourists. Now, we
don’t mean visit during hurricane
season, so avoid going there at the
end of the year!
CHILL ON A BEACH
IN MEXICO
When to visit: April to May
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