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8 places to travel while the US dollar is still strong

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The US Dollar is peaking at the moment, which is great news for Americans travelers trying to decide where to travel.

For years we’ve had to watch our wallets in the expensive cities like Stockholm, Paris and Sydney —but 2015 saw the dollar's value steadily increase.

Now a trip to Europe is teetering on affordable!

 

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South Africa

The Rand has dropped 20% against the Dollar, meaning that it’s even cheaper for the average joe to hop on a wilderness safari. Even the flights are better, with prices from North America to Johannesburg devaluing by nearly 25%.

It’s hard not to fall in love with South Africa, a country full of complicated history, dramatic landscapes, year-round sunny weather, and diverse cultures. Don’t miss a chance to spot lions, rhinos, elephants at one of the many natural game reserves!



Brazil

Currently enjoying an worldwide popularity due to the upcoming Summer Olympics 2016, Brazil is still offering spectacular vacations at a bargain. Hotels are nearly 12% cheaper, so be sure to grab your rental in time for the games.

Rates will rise again for the summer, so book your tickets now for Copacabana or the Amazon.

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Belgium

The Euro is at its lowest in over a decade, so jump on the eurotrain before it’s too late! Belgium is an unpretentious, laid-back country with inspiring architecture, friendly locals and unbeatable beer.

Read Next: The Beautiful Beers of Belgium Guide



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