Budget Beach Destinations

This series dives into the world of sun, sand, and savings — because chasing paradise shouldn’t break the bank. Whether you're a backpacker with a beat-up carry-on or just someone who'd rather spend on street food than suites, we’ve got you covered. From hidden Caribbean coves to Southeast Asia’s best-kept secrets, we’re exploring budget beach towns where the water is turquoise, the beds are cheap, and the beers are cheaper.

Each article in this series highlights laid-back destinations with big vibes and small price tags — perfect for digital nomads, solo travelers, and families looking for off-the-radar getaways. We cover where to stay, what to eat, and how to stretch your dollars (or euros or pesos) without sacrificing the experience. If you’ve ever dreamed of beachfront living without resort fees or crowds, this is your passport to paradise.