Four Trips for Under $500ish: Belize, Puerto Rico, Costa Rica & Mexico

SPECS FOR TRIP 1

Who: Two People, One Bed

Where: Toronto to Caye Caulker, Belize

When: Monday, October 29th – Tuesday, November 6th (8 nights)

Budget: $500ish


Flight: Toronto to Belize City | October 29th – November 6th

$309.00 CDN: roundtrip (layovers both ways)

 

Stay: AirBnB for two in Caye Caulker | October 29th – November 6th

Option 1: $489.00 CDN ($244.50/per person); Great reviews, Great location, Looks simple

Option 2: $422.00 CDN ($211.00/per person); Looks super cute, Good location, Great reviews

Option 3: $333 + 9% tax = $362.97 CDN ($181.49/per person); Simple, Shared bathroom, Great location, Looks cozy

Total: Overall, if you go for the LEAST expensive options I posted it’s about $490.49 per person for the trip and for the MOST expensive options it’s about $553.50 per person for the trip.


SPECS FOR TRIP 2

Who: Two People, One Bed

Where: Toronto to San Juan, Puerto Rico

When: Wednesday, September 26th – Wednesday, October 3rd (7 nights)

Budget: $500ish


Flight: Toronto to Puerto Rico | September 26th – October 3rd

$315.00 CDN: roundtrip (quick layovers both ways)

 

Stay: AirBnB for two in San Juan | September 26th – October 3rd

Option 1: $447.00 CDN ($223.50/per person); Looks cozy, Good location, Perfect reviews

Option 2: $440.00 CDN ($220.00/per person); Close to beach, Looks nice, Perfect reviews

Option 3: $465.00 CDN ($232.50/per person); Great location, Perfect reviews, Looks cozy

Total: Overall, if you go for the LEAST expensive options I posted it’s about $535.00 per person for the trip and for the MOST expensive options it’s about $547.50 per person for the trip.


SPECS FOR TRIP 3

Who: Two People, One Bed

Where: Toronto to San Jose, Costa Rica

When: Tuesday, November 13th – Tuesday, November 20th (7 nights)

Budget: $500ish


Flight: Toronto to San Jose | November 13th – November 20th

$349.00 CDN: roundtrip (quick layovers both ways)

 

Stay: AirBnB for two in San Jose | November 13th – November 20th

Option 1: $337.00 CDN ($168.50/per person); Simple, Great location, Perfect reviews

Option 2: $297.00 CDN ($148.50/per person); Central location, Looks cute, Perfect reviews

Option 3: $309.00 CDN ($154.50/per person); Definitely a hippie spot, Looks nice, Perfect reviews

Total: Overall, if you go for the LEAST expensive options I posted it’s about $497.50 per person for the trip and for the MOST expensive options it’s about $517.50 per person for the trip.


SPECS FOR TRIP 4

Who: Two People, One Bed

Where: Toronto to Cancun, Mexico

When: Tuesday, November 27th – Tuesday, December 4th (7 nights)

Budget: $500ish


Flight: Toronto to Cancun | November 27th – December 4th

$378.00 CDN: roundtrip (quick layovers both ways)

 

Stay: AirBnB for two in Cancun | November 27th – December 4th

Option 1: $278.00 CDN ($139.00/per person); Looks cozy, Good location, Perfect reviews

Option 2: $270.00 CDN ($135.00/per person); Pool, Looks simple, Great reviews, Big

Option 3: $223.00 CDN ($111.50/per person); Place looks great, Good location, Perfect reviews

Total: Overall, if you go for the LEAST expensive options I posted it’s about $489.50 per person for the trip and for the MOST expensive options it’s about $517.00 per person for the trip.

 

Extras: If you plan on using AirBnB for the first time, click here for a free credit towards your stay OR if you choose Booking.com for the first time click here for a free credit. Also, if you plan on using Uber for the first time, click here for a free credit towards the ride.

– Mirna 

 

I am not a licensed travel agent of Ontario and make itineraries as a hobby. Any itineraries used by readers are of their own free will and choosing. Site owner is not responsible for any misadventures, mishaps, airline issues or accommodation issues that occur on trip itineraries that are posted or individually e-mailed to readers.

Toronto to Puerto Rico: Group Trip

SPECS

Who: Four People, Two Beds

Where: Toronto to San Juan, Puerto Rico

When: Wednesday, October 10th – Wednesday, October 17th

Budget: $500


Flight: Toronto to San Juan | October 10th – October 17th

$315.00 CDN: roundtrip (short layovers)

 

Stay: AirBnB for 4 people | October 10th – October 17th

Option 1: $723.00 CDN ($180.75/per person); Place looks great, Great location, Bed + Bunk Bed + 2 Couches, Looks big, Perfect reviews

Option 2: $742.00 CDN ($180.50/per person); Perfect reviews, Good location, Looks cozy

Option 3: $652.00 CDN ($163.00/per person); Looks cozy, Good area, Perfect reviews

Option 4: $558.00 CDN ($139.50/per person); Perfect reviews, Looks cute, Good location

Option 5: $469.00 CDN ($117.25/per person); 2 Beds + Bunk Bed, Looks simple, Great reviews, Good location

 

Total: Overall, if you go for the LEAST expensive options I posted it’s about $495.75 per person for the trip and for the MOST expensive options it’s about $432.25 per person for the trip.

Extras: If you plan on using AirBnB for the first time, click here for a free credit towards your stay OR if you choose Booking.com for the first time click here for a free credit. Also, if you plan on using Uber for the first time, click here for a free credit towards the ride.

– Mirna 

 

I am not a licensed travel agent of Ontario and make itineraries as a hobby. Any itineraries used by readers are of their own free will and choosing. Site owner is not responsible for any misadventures, mishaps, airline issues or accommodation issues that occur on trip itineraries that are posted or individually e-mailed to readers.

Carnival Itinerary: Toronto to Atlanta Caribbean Carnival 2019

SPECS

Who: Four people/Two Beds and Two people/Two beds

Where: Toronto to Atlanta, Georgia

When: Thursday, May 23rd, 2019 – Tuesday, May 28th, 2019

Budget: $800ish

Notes: Usually I have the ‘one person’ option as well but the prices were just looking too wild for that. Sorry 🙁


Flight: Pearson International to Atlanta | May 23rd – May 28th

$382.00 CDN per person; roundtrip (okay layovers)

 

Stay: AirBnB or Hotel for four | May 23rd – May 28th

Option 1: $773 + 16.9% tax + $35 fee = $938.64 CDN ($234.66/per person); Good location, Good reviews, Looks simple

Option 2: $999.00 CDN ($249.75/per person); Good location, Perfect reviews, Looks cozy

Option 3: $889.00 CDN ($222.25/per person); Bed + Sofa bed, Looks OK, Good location, Perfect reviews

Option 4: $969.00 CDN ($242.25/per person); Looks nice, Bed + Sofa bed, Good location, Great reviews

Option 5: $999.00 CDN ($249.75/per person); Centrally located, Bed + Sofa bed, Looks nice, Great reviews

 

Stay: AirBnB for two | May 23rd – May 28th

Option 1: $710.00 CDN ($355.00/per person); Great location, Looks nice, Perfect reviews

Option 2: $881.00 CDN ($440.50/per person); Looks nice, Pool, Good location, Great reviews, Bed + Sofa Bed

Option 3: $859.00 CDN ($429.50/per person); Great location, Bed + Sofa bed, Perfect reviews

Option 4: $548.00 CDN ($274.00/per person); Little further out of Downtown, Looks nice, Perfect reviews, Bed + Air Mattress

 

Total: Overall, even if you go for the MOST expensive options I posted it’s about $631.75 CDN per person for the 4 person trip and $822.50 CDN per person for the 2 people trip.

 

– Mirna 

 

I am not a licensed travel agent of Ontario and make itineraries as a hobby. Any itineraries used by readers are of their own free will and choosing. Site owner is not responsible for any misadventures, mishaps, airline issues or accommodation issues that occur on trip itineraries that are posted or individually e-mailed to readers.

Carnival Itinerary: Toronto, London, and NY to Miami Broward Carnival 2018

SPECS

Who: Four people/Two Beds, Two people/Two beds, Solo

Where: Toronto, London and NY to Miami Broward Carnival

When: Different dates from different cities to capitalize on best prices!

Budget: Whatever I can find for cheap….


TORONTO TO MIAMI

Flight: Pearson International to Miami International | October 3rd to October 8th

$442.00 CDN per person; roundtrip ($604.00 CDN for direct)

 

Stay: AirBnB or Hotel for four | October 3rd to October 8th

Option 1: $1166.00 CDN ($291.50/per person); Good location, Looks nice, Good reviews

Option 2: $1191.00 CDN ($297.75/per person); Perfect reviews, Great location, Bed + Sofa Bed

Option 3: $1079.00 CDN ($269.75/per person); Place looks really nice, Great location, Perfect reviews, Bed + Sofa Bed

Option 4: $784.00 CDN ($196.00/per person); Mid-beach, Simple, 2 Sofa beds, Great reviews

Option 5: $1231.00 CDN ($307.75/per person); Close to Ocean Drive, Nice looking, Great reviews

Option 6: $665 + 14% tax + $40 fee $798.10 CDN ($199.53/per person); Bed + Bunk beds, Great location, Breakfast and Dinner included, Good reviews

 

Stay: AirBnB for two | October 3rd to October 8th

Option 1: $849.00 CDN ($424.50/per person); Perfect reviews, Nice looking, Great reviews, Bed + Sofa bed

Option 2: $849.00 CDN ($424.50/per person); Close to beach, Good location, Perfect reviews, Bed + Sofa bed

Option 3: $857.00 CDN ($428.50/per person); Great location, Great reviews, Bunk beds

Option 4: $881.00 CDN ($440.50/per person); Great looking place, Perfect reviews, Great location

 

Stay: AirBnB for one | October 3rd to October 8th

Option 1: $513.00 CDN; Looks nice, Good area, Perfect reviews

Option 2: $474.00 CDN; Good location, Small, Perfect reviews

Option 3: $425.00 CDN; Nice looking, Perfect reviews, Close to beach 

Total: Overall, even if you go for the MOST expensive options I posted it’s about $749.75 CDN per person for the 4 person trip, $882.50 CDN per person for the 2 people trip and $955.00 CDN for solo.


LONDON, ENGLAND TO MIAMI

Flight: London Gatwick to Miami International | October 3rd to October 8th

$463.00 GBP per person; roundtrip (landing 9th, $588.00 GBP for direct)

 

Stay: AirBnB or Hotel for four | October 3rd to October 8th

Option 1: $677.00 GBP ($169.25/per person); Great location, Perfect reviews, Looks OK, Bed + Sofa bed

Option 2: $658.00 GBP ($164.50/per person); Great reviews, Looks nice, Close to nightlife 

Option 3: $672.00 GBP ($168.00/per person); Bed + 2 Sofa beds, Nice looking, Great location, Great reviews

Option 4: $458 + 19% tax + $60 fee = 605.02 GBP ($151.25/per person); Close to beach, Cute looking, Great reviews

Option 5: $609.00 GBP ($152.25/per person); Bed + Sofa bed, Looks nice, Good location, Great reviews

 

Stay: AirBnB for two | October 3rd to October 8th

Option 1: $478.00 GBP ($239.00/per person); Perfect reviews, Looks great, Bed + Sofa bed

Option 2: $497.00 GBP ($248.50/per person); Bed + Sofa bed, Looks OK, Well located, Good reviews 

Option 3: $425.00 GBP ($212.50/per person); Basic, No kitchen, Bed + Sofa bed, Good location, Great reviews

Option 4: $497.00 GBP ($248.50/per person); Great looking place, Bed + Sofa bed, Good location, Perfect reviews

 

Stay: AirBnB for one | October 3rd to October 8th

Option 1: $289.00 GBP; Perfect reviews, Looks nice, Well located

Option 2: $311.00 GBP; Close to beach, Great reviews, Looks big

Option 3: $393.00 GBP; Good location, Great reviews, Looks nice

Total: Overall, even if you go for the MOST expensive options I posted it’s about $632.25 GBP per person for the 4 person trip, $711.50 GBP per person for the 2 people trip and $856.00 GBP for solo.


NEW YORK TO MIAMI

Flight: LaGuardia to Miami International | October 4th to October 8th

$328.00 USD per person; roundtrip (direct)

 

Stay: AirBnB for four | October 4th to October 8th

Option 1: $602.00 USD ($150.50/per person); Good location, Simple, Great reviews

Option 2: $688.00 USD ($172.00/per person); Good location, Great reviews, Bed + Sofa bed

Option 3: $658.00 USD ($164.50/per person); Great reviews, Good location, Bed + Sofa bed

Option 4: $770.00 USD ($192.50/per person); Great location, Nice looking, Bed + Sofa bed, Perfect reviews

 

Stay: AirBnB for two | October 4th to October 8th

Option 1: $554.00 USD ($277.00/per person); Great reviews, Nice looking, Well located, Bed + Sofa bed

Option 2: $556.00 USD ($278.00/per person); Bed + Sofa bed, Close to beach, Great reviews

Option 3: $541.00 USD ($270.50/per person); Close to beach, Bed + Sofa bed, Nice looking, Great reviews 

Option 4: $566.00 USD ($283.00/per person); Looks nice, Well located, Bed + Sofa bed, Perfect reviews 

 

Stay: AirBnB for one | October 4th to October 8th

Option 1: $327.00 USD; Great location, Looks nice, Perfect reviews

Option 2: $406.00 USD; Perfect reviews, Well located, Nice looking

Option 3: $394.00 USD; Close to beach, Perfect reviews, Looks nice

Total: Overall, even if you go for the MOST expensive options I posted it’s about $520.50 USD per person for the 4 person trip, $611.00 USD per person for the 2 people trip and $734.00 USD for solo.

Extras: If you plan on using AirBnB for the first time, click here for a free credit towards your stay OR if you choose Booking.com for the first time click here for a free credit. Also, if you plan on using Uber for the first time, click here for a free credit towards the ride.

– Mirna 

 

I am not a licensed travel agent of Ontario and make itineraries as a hobby. Any itineraries used by readers are of their own free will and choosing. Site owner is not responsible for any misadventures, mishaps, airline issues or accommodation issues that occur on trip itineraries that are posted or individually e-mailed to readers.

Carnival Itinerary: Toronto, London and Miami to NY Labour Day Carnival 2018

SPECS

Who: Four people/Two Beds, Two people/Two beds, Solo

Where: Toronto, London and Miami to Labour Day Weekend in New York

When: Thursday, August 30th to Monday, September 3rd

Budget: Whatever I can find for cheap….

Notes: Since all the good bashment is in Brooklyn, I’ll try to keep places near there.


TORONTO TO NEW YORK

Flight: Pearson International to LaGuardia | August 30th to September 3rd

$317.00 CDN per person; roundtrip (direct)

Bus: Downtown Toronto Greyhound Terminal to New York, New York

$92.00 CDN per person; roundtrip

 

Stay: AirBnB for four | August 30th to September 3rd

Option 1: $606.00 CDN ($151.50/per person); Close to transit, OK looking, Looks big, Great reviews 

Option 2: $1025.00 CDN ($256.25/per person); Looks very nice, Close to transit, Great reviews

Option 3: $764.00 CDN ($191.00/per person); Basic looking, Great reviews, Close to transit

Option 4: $1002.00 CDN ($250.50/per person); Close to Barclays, Nice looking, Perfect reviews, Close to transit

Option 5: $885.00 CDN ($221.25/per person); Place looks nice,Close to transit, Great reviews

 

Stay: AirBnB for two | August 30th to September 3rd

Option 1: $570.00 CDN ($285.00/per person); Hippie looking, Perfect reviews, Close to transit

Option 2: $560.00 CDN ($280.00/per person); Close to transit, OK looking, Good reviews

Option 3: $782.00 CDN ($391.00/per person); Bed + Sofa bed, Looks nice, Perfect reviews

 

Stay: AirBnB for one | August 30th to September 3rd

Option 1: $295.00 CDN; Very simple, Great reviews, Close to transit

Option 2: $334.00 CDN; Perfect reviews, Looks nice, Close to transit

Option 3: $343.00 CDN; Good location, Close to transit, Looks nice, Perfect reviews

Total: Overall, even if you go for the MOST expensive options I posted it’s about $573.00 CDN per person for the 4 person trip, $708.00 CDN per person for the 2 people trip and $660.00 CDN for solo.


LONDON, ENGLAND TO NEW YORK

Flight: London Stansted to Newark | August 30th to September 3rd

$341.00 GBP per person; roundtrip (direct, landing September 4th)

 

Stay: AirBnB for four | August 30th to September 3rd

Option 1: $344.00 GBP ($86.50/per person); Close to transit, OK looking, Looks big, Great reviews 

Option 2: $581.00 GBP ($145.25/per person); Looks very nice, Close to transit, Great reviews

Option 3: $434.00 GBP ($108.50/per person); Basic looking, Great reviews, Close to transit

Option 4: $569.00 GBP ($142.25/per person); Close to Barclays, Nice looking, Perfect reviews, Close to transit

Option 5: $503.00 GBP ($125.75/per person); Place looks nice,Close to transit, Great reviews

 

Stay: AirBnB for two | August 30th to September 3rd

Option 1: $324.00 GBP ($162.00/per person); Hippie looking, Perfect reviews, Close to transit

Option 2: $318.00 GBP ($159.00/per person); Close to transit, OK looking, Good reviews

Option 3: $444.00 GBP ($222.00/per person); Bed + Sofa bed, Looks nice, Perfect reviews

 

Stay: AirBnB for one | August 30th to September 3rd

Option 1: $168.00 GBP; Very simple, Great reviews, Close to transit

Option 2: $190.00 GBP; Perfect reviews, Looks nice, Close to transit

Option 3: $194.00 GBP; Good location, Close to transit, Looks nice, Perfect reviews

Total: Overall, even if you go for the MOST expensive options I posted it’s about $486.25 GBP per person for the 4 person trip, $563.00 GBP per person for the 2 people trip and $535.00 GBP for solo.


MIAMI TO NEW YORK

Flight: Miami International to LaGuardia | August 30th to September 3rd

$323.00 USD per person; roundtrip (direct)

 

Stay: AirBnB for four | August 30th to September 3rd

Option 1: $483.00 USD ($120.75/per person); Close to transit, OK looking, Looks big, Great reviews 

Option 2: $816.00 USD ($204.00/per person); Looks very nice, Close to transit, Great reviews

Option 3: $609.00 USD ($152.25/per person); Basic looking, Great reviews, Close to transit

Option 4: $798.00 USD ($199.50/per person); Close to Barclays, Nice looking, Perfect reviews, Close to transit

Option 5: $705.00 USD ($176.25/per person); Place looks nice,Close to transit, Great reviews

 

Stay: AirBnB for two | August 30th to September 3rd

Option 1: $454.00 USD ($227.00/per person); Hippie looking, Perfect reviews, Close to transit

Option 2: $446.00 USD ($223.00/per person); Close to transit, OK looking, Good reviews

Option 3: $623.00 USD ($311.50/per person); Bed + Sofa bed, Looks nice, Perfect reviews

 

Stay: AirBnB for one | August 30th to September 3rd

Option 1: $234.00 USD; Very simple, Great reviews, Close to transit

Option 2: $266.00 USD; Perfect reviews, Looks nice, Close to transit

Option 3: $273.00 USD; Good location, Close to transit, Looks nice, Perfect reviews

Total: Overall, even if you go for the MOST expensive options I posted it’s about $527.00 USD per person for the 4 person trip, $634.50 USD per person for the 2 people trip and $596.00 USD for solo.

Extras: If you plan on using AirBnB for the first time, click here for a free credit towards your stay OR if you choose Booking.com for the first time click here for a free credit. Also, if you plan on using Uber for the first time, click here for a free credit towards the ride.

– Mirna