Many travellers are filling up the year by travelling to various destinations. However, finding the finances and time can somewhat stop you from doing much more than you want. The cost of living crisis makes travelling abroad harder for many of us.
However, you do not need to spend a fortune. If you plan it right, a holiday can be affordable. Therefore, here are four top tips to make the most of your money and time.
1. Make the most of your annual leave for longer cruises
Maximise the amount of annual leave you have in 2024 for more extended cruise getaways! If you plan smartly, you could have a ten-day break during Easter and a nine-day cruise holiday in May when you align it with the bank holidays. This approach means you have the most time off without sacrificing extended vacation experiences.
2. Cutting expenses = More Cruise Savings
Save, save and save! Cut back on expenses where you can. Whether you need to curb shopping habits or dine out less frequently. You can start an expense fund dedicated to a monthly travel pot. You could also use budgeting apps for an organised approach to meet your cruise holiday goal.
3. Explore off-Season Destinations for Affordability
Have you considered travelling during off-peak seasons? Prices tend to be more affordable when other people are not travelling. Travelling during the off-season means there are fewer crowds and fewer tourists. You could also save on flight and hotel costs, which often increase during peak periods. Dodging the queues and crowds during the less busy times means a more enjoyable and smoother trip.
4. Hunt for Irresistible Travel Deals
Keep your eyes peeled the year by activly looking out for impressive travel deals. Subsribe to email marketing services where you’ll receive exclusive unbeatable offers directly to your inbox before they are widely avaliable. Try to be open-minded when it comes to flexability with destinations. Keep your eyes peeled for last-minute deals and bookings when you find a fantastic deal. View all cruise deals here.
If you need help finding your perfect cruise, call our Voyage Consultants on 0800 008 6681 or, alternativily, submit an online enquiry for your preffered sailing.
