The Cooperative Travel, a large travel agency based in the United Kingdom, released a report earlier this month stating that Turkey is now the most popular bargain destination for British travelers, showing a 30 percent jump in package bookings this season compared to 2007. For years Spain had been the top beach vacation destination, but the high cost of the euro has cut into the country’s bargain appeal.
This brief news item made me wonder: What are the new bargain travel destinations for the U.S. family market? Let us know if you’ve discovered any great affordable destinations that may be under the radar of most travelers.