Budget Travel

Budget travel isn’t just for students on a backpacking trip—it’s for everyone. It inspires creativity and resourcefulness, often leading to more meaningful and authentic experiences. Traveling on a budget allows you to explore new places, meet diverse people, and immerse yourself in local cultures without financial stress. Embrace the adventure, gain new perspectives, and create lasting memories without breaking the bank. Who says you need to spend big to live large?

In this economy, saving a few bucks is the ultimate travel flex.

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Adventure, Budget Travel

Budget Travel Guide: Hiking and Hot Springs at Arenal Volcano

The Arenal Volcano region is among the most visited areas in Costa Rica, and it’s easy to see why when standing before this towering volcanic cone near the lake that shares its name.

Budget Travel, Travel Tips

Discover Europe for Less: How to Travel Smart and Save Big

With a little planning and a few clever tips, you too can discover Europe’s treasures for less, where you can enjoy breathtaking scenery, visit historic monuments and immerse yourself in the local cultures.

Budget Travel

How to Visit Zurich on a Budget This Year

Of all European destinations, Switzerland remains one of the most expensive. Here’s how to visit Zurich on a budget in 2024!

Budget Travel, Travel Tips

14 Creative Ways to Save Money for Travel

Here are a few simple yet out-of-the-box ideas to efficiently save money for travel and make your dreams a reality!

Budget Travel, Travel Tips

Don’t Break the Bank: Practical Tips for Efficient Budget Travel

Looking for a thrill? Keen on jumping on the next plane? Here are a few financial strategies to help you be efficient at budget travel.

Budget Travel

Cheap Things to Do in London Under $50

Who says you have to spend a fortune to experience the British capital? Here are 5 cheap things to do in London that will convince you.

Budget Travel

Vancouver Under $50: Top 5

With great food, trendy neighbourhoods and natural beauty to spare, there are lots of cool things to do in Vancouver under 50$. Here are 5!

Budget Travel

10 Surprisingly Free Things To Do In Paris

There’s a surprisingly whopping quantity of free things to do in Paris that are not only incredibly fun, but also shockingly cool.

Budget Travel

Our top 5 activities for $50 or less in Montego Bay, Jamaica

Who said you had to spend money to get the most out of your vacation? Certainly not us! These five activities in Montego Bay, Jamaica, will cost you less than $50… or nothing at all.

Budget Travel, Family

6 Ways to Enjoy a Jamaica Family Vacation on a Budget

Experience Jamaica without blowing your budget thanks to this helpful guide!

Budget Travel

Top 5 under $50: Affordable Activities in San Juan, Puerto Rico

San Juan, Porto Rico is all about lush nature, sugary beaches, indulgent cuisine and locals who seduce with intoxicating dance moves and joyfulness. Here are five affordable activites to do, all under $50.

Budget Travel

Columbia Road Flower Market: A Perfect Sunday in London’s East End

Emanuel, Transat’s Sales & Services Supervisor, takes you to spend a Sunday in London shopping, eating and soaking in the atmosphere at the Columbia Road Flower Market.

Budget Travel

The Best of Rome on a Budget

Visiting Rome is the holiday of a lifetime, but it doesn’t have to be expensive. Save money and beat the lines with these tips for Rome on a budget.

Budget Travel

Secrets to Seeing Venice Attractions on a Budget

Think you can’t afford to travel to Venice? Now you can, with these four great travel tips for saving money in Venice. The best thing about Venice attractions is that many of them are free!

Our mission? To encourage our passengers to be transformed by the power of travel. To be open to new experiences, to step outside their comfort zone, to come back changed. Transat is proud to tag along the journey, whatever the destination. Because the best travel memories are often those you least expect. Ready for takeoff?

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