What’s the cheapest way to turn a two‑day weekend into a city break?

When I booked a train to York last March, the total cost – advance ticket, budget hotel, and a couple of meals – came to £87. That’s the figure I aim for when scouting any short‑haul destination: transport under £40, accommodation under £30 per night, and food under £15 a day.

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Budgeting for the Perfect Getaway: Saving Money on Your Next Travel Break

ARTICLE: We've all been there – scrolling through our social media feeds, feeling a pang of envy as we see our friends and family relaxing on exotic beaches or exploring vibrant cities. But let's be real: taking a perfect getaway often seems out of reach, especially when you're on a tight budget...

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