Destinations for Summer Budget Travel

As of today, it is officially summer! In many places, summer is "prime time" for tourism. That frequently means paying more for food, lodging and other travel expenses. But that is not true everywhere. In some places, summer represents such a good value that it's worth spending extra money. Other places are actually "out of season" right now. Here are a few destinations -- in alphabetical order -- that deserve consideration for a summer visit.