5 Cheapest Travel Destinations for Retirees This Fall

Ah, retirement ! The golden years when you can finally kick back, relax and wonder how on earth you’re going to afford that dream vacation.

But fear not, fabulous seniors! We’ve scoured the globe to find some wallet-friendly wanderlust spots that’ll have you packing your bags faster than you can say “early-bird special.”

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Here are five fabulous fall getaways that won’t break the bank .

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Lisbon, Portugal

Who says you can’t have your pastel de nata and eat it too? Lisbon’s charm comes with a side of affordability that’ll make your retirement fund breathe a sigh of relief. This city truly has it all: world-class architecture, restaurants, cafes, and historical attractions — all which can be experienced on the cheap.

A week for two can set you back about $1,200, including accommodation, food and enough port wine to make you forget you ever worried about your 401(k).

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Chiang Mai, Thailand

Chiang Mai is a special place, and one you can experience without going broke. You’ll explore ancient temples, slurp on mouthwatering street food and immerse yourself in endless culture.

Budget around $800 for a week of Thai bliss for two. Just remember — everyone you know is going to want a fun souvenir, so make sure to include that in the budget!

Mexico City, Mexico

Mexico City is an ideal travel spot for retirees on a budget. It’s got everything you need: Rich culture, amazing food and luxe accommodations — all at extremely affordable prices.

Set aside about $1,000 for a week of adventure for two. That includes enough tacos to make your grandkids jealous — trust us, they will be.

Split, Croatia

Want to feel like you’re living in “Game of Thrones,” minus the dragons? Split’s got you covered. This Adriatic gem has beaches, ruins and some of the best food in the game.

A week for two will run you about $1,100, including enough Croatian wine to make you fluent in the local language!

Oaxaca, Mexico

If your idea of retirement involves more mezcal than medicine, Oaxaca’s calling your name. This cultural hotspot is a feast for the senses, from its colorful markets to its mouthwatering mole.

You and your better half can live it up for a week on about $900. That includes accommodation, food and enough artisanal crafts to make your living room look like a Mexican bazaar.

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