¡Feliz miércoles! That’s Spanish for happy Wednesday! Have you been saving those vacation days? Sometimes the best time to travel is during the off-season. Why you ask? Travel is generally less expensive compared to the summer months. Here are eight exotic vacation destinations that will not cost you an arm and a leg.

• Latvia
• Gambia
• Vietnam
• Cape Town, South Africa
• Gold Coast, Australia
• Laos
• California’s central coast
• Portugal’s Algarve region

And a little fun fact – our wintertime is Cape Town’s summertime. Safe travels!

Thanks to flickr user marfis75 for the photo!