If you only have $200 to spend, then anything under that is a cheap vacation for you. The less money you can spend, the better off you are. There are, fortunately, many ways that you can enjoy a cheap vacation without spending tons of money.

Look Around Your Town

Have you ever taken the time to look around your town? If you live in a larger city, or even a smaller one, you may not have noticed many things. You wonder why tourists come to visit and never take the time to see the beauty and interesting things in your own city. For a cheap vacation, grab a tour book and take a vacation in your own town! You can book a hotel, or stay home, and can find a lot of things to do that you never knew existed.

Book Far Ahead

For a really cheap vacation, book far in advance. Hotels and airlines are much less expensive when you book them months in advance. If you want to head to Florida for the holidays, for instance, booking in January of that year is not a bad idea, and can make it possible to turn your Florida trip into a very cheap vacation. Also, the more ahead you plan, the less expensive your trip can become. If you know that your airline fares will be expensive and are in relative close driving distance, meaning less than a full day worth of driving, try driving down, or even carpooling with another friend or family member! This will truly give you a cheap vacation.

Go Abroad

Often going overseas is the best way to get a truly unique cheap vacation. The value of a dollar is different everywhere, and where a person who is a native to the country may have to pay thousands of their own dollars for something, you may only have to pay hundreds, saving you tons of money and giving you a very unique cheap vacation at the same time.

A cheap vacation can be found almost anywhere, as long as you look around and are vigilant.