Cheap Breaks
68Cheap Breaks UK and abroad
More and more people are reluctant for whatever reason to spend a year's savings on one big annual holiday these days and instread prefer to arrange cheap breaks away at weekends or for just a few days somewhere accessible. There are the workaholics who feel they can't afford to be away from business for too long. Also those for whom the idea of having a period of personal downtime for more than a long weekend fills them with anxiety rather than delight. In addition to these examples, there are those of us who whe given the choice between one longer expensive holiday or several cheap breaks of shorter duration would always say "both". We want to have our cake, eat it, and sleep in the cake shop, so to speak. This hub begin to look at some of the possibilities for inexpensive short breaks for people based in the UK.
Cheap breaks from around the blogosphere
- Cheap Breaks UK – Road or Rail?
UK Cheap Breaks by Road or Rail? We started thinking about the question of cheap breaks by road or by rail, the respective merits and downsides toward either train or private car travel here on the cheap breaks blog and I’m afraid it has turned out into something of a monster blog post! Once we [...] - 5 months ago
- MP’s sunshine breaks abroad, Cameron staying
More than half of Britain’s MPs took cheap breaks or not so cheap breaks abroad this summer, according to a survey that reveals the holidaying habits of the country’s politicians. Parliament closed for its annual summer recess In July, with members of the House of Commons enjoying time away from Westminster until September 6th – [...] - 16 months ago
- More people choose UK for cheap breaks in 2010
The Staycation is here to stay according to cheap breaks holiday companies who have confirmed that early booking predictions indicate that even more people will be choosing the UK for their short breaks this year. Value for money is the key issue for many people when it comes to choosing a holiday according to research [...] - 19 months ago
Cheap London Hotel Breaks
Londoners tend to laugh whenever somebody asks for recommendations for a cheap hotel in central London, because it is such an unrealistic expectation but actually there are ways of booking cheap London hotel breaks if you know what to look for. One of the best deals available for theatre lovers for example, is to book a package which includes musical theatre tickets combined with an overnight stay in a three star or four star hotel in London on a week day.
Cheap Breaks in Asia?
Japan is a cheap break now as well
I saw this poster on the London Underground and couldn't believe it. A short break in Japan with hotel and flight for around £100 a day? That is so incredibly groundbreaking because if you ask the average Brit to name the most expensive place in the world to go for a holiday I bet you Japan would be up there in the top five at least, but now look at it!
Linnit 18 months ago
That price for Japan is amazing. I wonder if you have to sleep in a pod?