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Find the Cheapest Deals in Europe

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Posted on 4/4/2011 18:16 EST

Are cheap European vacations on your mind? It will come as little surprise that the countries offering the best travel deals are the ones with the worst economies.

Greece, Ireland, Spain, and Portugal will be your best bet for cheap European vacations this year, as these struggling nations need the revenue from tourism, says a HuffPost Travel story. Package deals abound, such as a two-person flight and five-night hotel combo from New York to Dublin for $2,600 at the end of June.

Some tips to really get the best deal are to fly with one of the country's airlines, like Aer Lingus for Ireland. Americans wanting cheap accommodation rates can try EuroCheapo.com.

Are you planning to vacation in Europe for cheap this summer? Let us know where you're headed and what kind of deal you scored.

"Airfares have repeatedly risen this year, the dollar has struggled against the euro, and Europe's economic crisis is still rattling financial markets. Americans planning their summer vacations could well ask what's the point of going to Europe this year?..."
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