article_snippet.sent: we seaside accommodation, with en-suite bathroom, is chic and tucked away in palm trees.
article_snippet.sent: we're paying £49 each for three nights.
article_snippet.sent: You won't find those prices in the Caribbean.
article_snippet.sent: You can eat famously here for no more than £20 a head.
article_snippet.sent: After a few days in the north, we take a two-and-a-half-hour taxi (£27) to Palolem in the south and fetch up at Ciaran's Camp - a smattering of beach cottages costing £50 a night.
article_snippet.sent: A standard cottage at Yab Yum Resorts (0091 832 651 0392, www.yabyumresorts.com) costs from £35 a night B&B, and at Ciaran's (0091 832 264 3477, www.ciarans.com) from £40 a night.