Wednesday, October 28, 2009

The best ways to find cheap holidays

By: Bob Brightside

Despite the summer coming to an end, if you still haven’t found the right holiday for you then there are plenty of ways to find the best deals around, deals that are beneficial both fun and financially.

When booking a holiday, think about what it is that the family likes. If you have young children then you will to find somewhere that will be able to amuse them and keep them entertained for the duration of your stay. If you are travelling abroad then this means Kids clubs that many hotels offer to give parents some peace and quiet.

If you are staying in the UK then you can choose one of the holiday companies that offer a wide range of activities for children and adults. To find the most competitively priced deals then you can search online, you can also use online services to find some discount codes that will enable you to save even more money.

Spending your travel money wisely is very important. We all tend to overspend as we lose track of what we are spending simply because we are having a great time, running out of money though means taking more out which is a problem for two reasons; the first being that taking out more money may not be feasible and the second is taking money out on a credit or debit card may result in huge charges from your bank.

If you want to travel abroad then there are many cities that great to visit that will not cost you an arm and a leg. This is mainly due to budget airlines that are now at the forefront of the airline industry having been so successful with their business model of a no-frills service. Booking online using the budget airlines can mean you save hundreds of pounds.

In the past, last minute booking ensured you got the best prices but now it is the opposite as last minute bookings mean you pay more. Booking in advance can mean useful savings and more money is available to you to spend whilst at your destination.

Of course the best way to save money and have fun at the same time is to holiday in the UK. There are plenty of great places to visit like Cornwall and Devon, and in the summer these types of destinations have a holiday feel about them so you can still have that relaxed feeling of being on holiday.

Bob Brightside is an experienced travel author covering a topics such as family holidays and Skegness Holidays.

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