5 Places to Go in Europe Now That the Dollar Is at a Record High

Seeing the Acropolis makes the bucket lists of any history buff. Luckily, you can see that and the many world-class museums Athens has to offer without putting much of a dent in your bank account.

The average price of an Airbnb is $44 per night in Athens, according to the vacation rental platform. For a cost-efficient tour (read: free), download Rick Steves' Europe Android or iPhone app and choose among his Athens walking tours. After a hot day of sightseeing, enjoy a cold and inexpensive Alpha beer. And when evening comes, feast at an affordable plaka restaurant for ouzo and traditional fare.