Last-minute holiday plans: Opting for unusual places can fetch good deals

If you are planning to travel last minute on a long weekend, then it might turn out to be expensive for you, but if you plan the same during the weekdays, you will end up getting a good deal

Priyadarshini Maji 

There are always two types of people — those who plan for everything in advance and those who do everything at the last minute. People planning their last-minute summer and monsoon vacations should carefully choose their destinations before zeroing in on one.

According to experts, travellers should avoid opting for very popular destinations at the last minute. Contrary to popular belief, last-minute holiday plans are not always too expensive, but it largely depends on the vacationing destination, as the popular places get booked in advance. Airfares for last minute usually ...

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First Published: Sun, July 01 2018. 20:39 IST