Discover the world's best-kept travel secrets with these amazing "dupe" destinations. Tired of crowded tourist hotspots and high prices? These lesser-known gems offer similar experiences to famous locations, but without the hordes of tourists. In Europe, trade Paris for fairytale-like Colmar, or Venice for the "Venice of the Alps," Annecy. For Asian adventures on a budget, skip Bali for unspoiled Lombok, or Tokyo for the vibrant night markets of Taipei. Around the world, explore ancient ruins at Kuelap instead of Machu Picchu, or enjoy coastal vibes in Essaouira rather than Marrakech. These hidden treasures promise unforgettable experiences, savings and Instagram-worthy moments without the tourist crush.