International travel is cheap right now

The word “staycation” was officially added to the English Dictionary last week, and this horrid word (and concept) entering the lexicon is reason enough to pack your bags and show your opposition to this move by going on a REAL VACATION. Especially with just about everything in the travel world steeply discounted due to fewer passengers and hotel guests, it is also a great time to take advantage of deals on cheap international travel and leave the country. In fact, airfare to some international destinations (like Australia) are down as much as 50% or more. Vayama.com – Save up to 63% on international flights.

With prices so far down, now is actually a great time to dust off that passport and get ready to cross the border. For those looking to score the absolutely best deal on cheap international airfare, there are a few destinations that have especially great deals right now. According to USA Today, there are still some really amazing deals out there to be had in many different destinations. Mexico Vacation packages for the rest of the summer are especially cheap, though you can also snag great deals to Hawaii and the Caribbean as well right now.

There has been a plethora of great deals on cheap air tickets, which has made traveling internationally a whole lot easier (and a whole cheaper) than it was just one year ago. However, while almost everyone will agree that traveling is great (especially when its cheaper), you’ll have a harder time finding people who will say they actually enjoy the long flights. This is exactly why you should read 10 secret airlines don’t want you to know from the Chicago Tribune on how to get cheaper upgrades and better priced seats.

Other international travel deals/news:

Travel deals taking shine off staycation plans

2-for-1 deals on European River Cruises

Sour Economy means sweet deals for summer travelers