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Travelling doesn't have to cost an absolute fortune (stock photo) (Image: Getty) Travelling the world doesn't have to be just a dream with these genius money-saving tips. Amid the cost-of-living crisis, many Brits are sacrificing their two weeks in the sun - unable to justify rising flight prices and hotel costs. According to Evolution Money, a UK family of four now spends a staggering £4,792 on average for a fortnight break.

But, budget traveller Em says it can be done on the cheap with a few simple tweaks. The travel lover, who has visited 10 countries this year so far including Italy, Croatia, and Armenia, has only spent £2,000, which averages out at £200 per destination. function loadOvpScript(){let el=document.



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" READ MORE: Best city in Europe to live named and Britons may be surprised @emsbudgettravel Replying to @Liam ad | my top three tips for saving money on trips - how i visited 10 countries so far this year and only spent £2k on everything @travelwithknowroaming #knowroaming #holidays #travel #budgettravel #travelhacks #cheaptravel #traveltiktok #holidayidea #lowbudgettravel #budget #annualleave #30before30 #travelling #holiday ♬ original sound - Em | Budget Travel Tips ✈️???????????? Em sticks to eating out for just one meal a day, and rustles up some quick snacks in her kitchen to stay satiated. If travelling through expensive countries, this simple hack can save you a boatload of cash. However, if you're exploring cheaper destinations like South East Asia, you may not have to sacrifice your beloved meals out as it can actually work out more expensive to buy ingredients from the supermarket.

Her second tip is to purchase an eSim to avoid sky high roaming charges; you can also purchase physical sim cards from phone stores once you arrive in your destination. Trending Tourist can't believe his eyes as bill arrives at restaurant in Menorca [LATEST] TUI pilot threatens to hand rowdy passengers to police over behaviour at airport [LATEST] Holiday hotspot crowned 'Miami of Europe' – and people can't believe their eyes [LATEST] SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding.

You can unsubscribe at any time. Read our Privacy Policy "My third tip is to travel off-peak or in shoulder season whenever possible," she added. "Everything is so much more expensive during the summer months.

"If you're able to travel outside the months of July and August especially, you'll save loads of money on pretty much everything. Plus, the destination will be a lot less crowded.".

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