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Free hotel upgrade template for your next holiday
The best way to get a free hotel upgrade is to just ask for it. Here’s my free email template and the tips I use to increase my chances.

The train hack that nobody wants you to know
If you’ve ever found yourself rushing to your train platform with hundreds of other passengers, this hack is about to change everything.

Everything you need to know about cheap car hire rental
Here’s how to find a cheap car hire rental for your next holiday or business trip – whilst avoiding any hidden fees and charges.

I tried and tested viral TikTok packing hacks
From stuffing pants into neck pillows to filling up a too big bra, I’m here to test out viral packing travel hacks to see if they’re worth the effort or not.

Booking travel this Black Friday? You MUST check this first
There’s so many Black Friday deals out there but are they all a good deal? The good news is that there’s a super simple way to check!

How to find the cheapest night at a hotel
Do you know what hotel you want to stay in but want to find how stay on the cheapest night? Here’s my step by step guide on how to save money.

Is the £575 a year AMEX Platinum Card worth it for the average traveller?
Claimed by many to be the ‘ultimate travel companion’ but is the AMEX Platinum card really worth £575 a year to the average UK traveller?

How to get a free flight upgrade to business class
My top tips on how to get a free flight upgrade to Business Class including over 50 real life examples of those who were successful.

Save £100s with this quick car hire excess insurance hack
Never have to pay for that expensive insurance offered by the car rental companies again!

The mobile networks with free EU roaming – and how to still save if that’s not you
Gone are the days where it’s a given that mobile calls, texts and data roaming are free whilst we’re travelling in and around the EU.

How to book cheap flights for every occasion
Whether you know your dates and destination or just your budget, here’s my guide on how to book a cheap flight for every occasion.

The best debit and prepaid travel cards for spending abroad
Stop being charged fees for spending on your card abroad with these easy to apply for debit and prepaid travel cards that will save you money on your next holiday.

The best low cost airline hacks to get the best price possible
How to book with Ryanair, easyJet and Wizz Air to save the most money possible – and avoid all those hidden costs!

What is an AirTag and how will it help track your missing luggage?
How I’ve used my Apple AirTag to track my luggage over the last year – including my own photos and videos – as well as cheaper alternatives.

7 things more important than cheap flights for saving money
Stop obsessing over cheap flights! You can actually save much more money on your trip in these 7 different areas.

Travel Money Diary | £728 couples holiday to 5 star Corfu hotel
From airport transfers to drinks in the bar, here’s every single penny I spent on my recent stay at Domes of Corfu.

How to Get a Whole Plane Row to Yourself
Here’s a super simple travel hack to get an entire plane row to yourself for free – I even tested it for you!

Travel Money Diary | £920 on unplanned teeth & tattoos in Turkey
Does going all inclusive save money? Or could it mean spending elsewhere – like on tattoos and teeth?! Our anon traveller shares their costs.

Travel Money Diary | £3.3k family holiday to Crete
How much does a 7 night trip to Crete for a family of 5 actually cost? Our anonymous holidaymaker shares their travel money diary.

Travel Money Diary | £491 Lake District glamping pod break
How much does a 3 night staycation in the Lake District actually cost? Our anonymous holidaymaker shares their travel money diary.

How to haggle on Airbnb and save a fortune
Airbnb is bloody great, but when you’re trying to get a bargain, you don’t have winter sales and promo codes to help you get the

Cheap flights | Flexible dates and destination
If you love cheap flights (I mean, who doesn’t?) then this guide is for you. I’m going to show you how I find the best

Can I visit Japan in cherry blossom season on a budget?
Once a month I like to help people book their perfect holiday for cheap and in this edition, it was all about Japan and cherry blossom

21 cheap Iceland tips that WILL save you money
We went on an epic Iceland road trip which cost just £600 per person for EVERYTHING. Here’s my top tips so you can do the same.

Travel agents vs. DIY holidays
The first, and last time I booked a holiday through a travel agent was in 2008. It was a small shop, overlooking my local bus

Stay in a luxury home in Iceland for £27 a night
Here’s how you can stay in this luxury home in Iceland for just £27 a night. With Iceland not being known as a ‘budget destination’,

The ‘how many holidays’ challenge – how much did it all cost?
The average Brit spends £3418 a year on holidays and so I decided to see how many holidays I could do for half the price.
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