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 They are simplest and most popular solution, affording you more
freedom and flexibility. While hotels provide many advantages, there are also some disadvantages
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 Hostels, for example, are places in which you can get a good night's
sleep in a really friendly atmosphere, and at much more affordable rate. Hostels are thus an ideal and less expensive way of discovering a country.
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 Guest homes allow you to experience some very special moments as you stay
with local people, see how they live and get to know some interesting people.
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 There are more and more hospitality establishments where
you can rent furnished apartments complete with a kitchen. In some areas you can also rent a house or a country cottage. Be it for a couple or a family, furnished apartments provide you with
great savings, especially if there are several of you preparing you own meals.
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 Whether you'll be staying in hotels, apartments, guest homes or youth
hostels, it's always a good idea to plan your route and to reserve and pay in advance. This might also make it difficult to change your plans or lodging according to your
whims, especially without having to pay a penalty, or staying a few more days in a charming place and modifying your itinerary. What's the solution to this problem? It
could be a mobile home, a houseboat or a barge or even a motor home?
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 Depending on the country, you can find a variety of different,
original or typical accommodation, for example a Ryokan (pronounced Jiokan) in Japan or a Kibbutz in Israel.
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