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Take this idea for a test-drive (for a month…or three…or six…or more) and spend less than it would cost you to stay home: As little as $1,500 a month for a couple, all in. From beach towns to idyllic lake-side retreats…from close-knit mountain communities to metropolises bustling with culture…we've got them all covered in Affordable Getaways Around the World—5 Easy Places Where a Month-Long Escape Can Be Yours from $1,500

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What if instead of paying $543 per person for your monthly health-insurance premium, it could be $160? What if you could trade in that $520-a-month golf club membership for $229 country-club dues? What if instead of paying a housekeeper $260 to clean for half a day every-other week…you could have somebody reliable and friendly tidy up once a week for just $100 a month, total?

Not so long ago, only sailors, soldiers and the super wealthy got to see the world. But today, travel is easier than ever before. And living internationally is more affordable than at any time in history. In fact, apply the tricks, tips and advice we reveal in this unique resource, and you can easily spend three months of your year overseas, for far less than the cost of staying put at home.

Imagine spending four weeks over the Christmas and New Year’s holidays in a four-bedroom seaside Caribbean villa that would probably rent out at $2,500 per week… Or staying in a villa in Provence with a private pool, a thriving fruit and vegetable garden, and incredible views of the same Provencal countryside Cézanne and Van Gogh often painted…