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Everything you need to see Europe on a budget
Europe has always been a favourite destination for many of us, with over 90% planning a trip there in 20231. Its rich history, diverse cultures, and stunning landscapes make the continent a fantastic place to explore. With careful planning and smart choices, you can still enjoy the best of Europe during the cost-of-living crisis. We’re…
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Why older travellers should set a holiday budget and how to do it
At the end of 2022, we asked you how your holiday spending plans had changed for 2023. We found that over half of you (55%1) don’t set a budget for your holidays. This figure rose to 60%1 for travellers aged 60-69 and 65%1 for those over 80. Our survey also showed that older travellers are…
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Your holiday budget: The psychology of overspending on holidays
If you set a budget for your holidays, do you stick to it? A recent InsureandGo survey showed that only 36%1 of holidaymakers stick to their budget. While going a little over each day seems like a minor issue, it can soon add up. Managing your money is a vital skill, especially during a cost-of-living…
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Travel more, spend less: the best budgeting apps for travellers
Over half of us (55%1) don’t plan our holiday spending, and even those of us that do often overspend. Our Spend Survey showed that only 36%2 of travellers who set a budget actually stick to it. But doing so can help you make the most of your money, allowing you to travel more than you…
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Travel News – Martin Lewis shares his top tips for your trips in 2023
The founder of MoneySavingExpert.com, Martin Lewis, recently shared his top tips for booking your holiday. The financial expert offered the advice on his podcast, which covers various topics, from EHICs to renting a car while on holiday. We’ve compiled Martin’s holiday tips for you below. 1 – Buy travel insurance as soon as you book…