After a holiday season of december, January and for a lot of people, is a dreary month. It’s dark, it’s cold out. How to plan a short trip, it can help to have something fun to look forward to. How do you cost-effectively as possible in a city?
Location: East – & South Europe
those Who would like to be cheap at the money like you can in the United Kingdom and the nordic countries, the better to skip over it. London is one of the most expensive places in Europe, where there is no room for under 50 euro will be.
For a budget trip, choose a destination in the East or in the South of Europe. “The prices of transport, accommodation, eating and drinking there are much lower,” says Anneke Nijenhuis. It is the travel agents ‘ to srprs.me and book in a regular three-day trip, with a budget of eur 95. “In Naples, have you had a slice of pizza for 4 euros, and in Budapest, and you’ve got a half-liter of beer for just 2 euros,” she says.
large parts of Spain, such as Murcia, Saragossa, and Salamanca, which are perfect for a budget-friendly trip. “You’re quite inexpensive, have a glass of wine to order, which means that they have been around for a borrelplank to be served,” says the travel professional before your trip, Liesbeth Rasker, author of the blog, the Bag-to-Reality-and-the-book, Solo travel. “You’re not spekkoper.”
a low-cost getaway, you don’t necessarily have to go abroad. In kortingwebsites as VakantieVeilingen, the Action of the Day, Groupon and Social Deal, you can find regular hotel deals or vakantieparkhuisjes for a great price. Also, keep in mind that the dates for these weekends are often not flexible.
in The Polish city of Gdansk, is a popular destination for a cheap city break. (Image: 123RF).
Be flexible with the booking of flight
the further in advance you book a flight, the lower the price. It is more cost-effective for up to sixty days prior to your arrival to book. If you wait a little longer, then shoot the prices up.
the Nijenhuis recommend that when looking for plane tickets to print for your dates of departure and the airport. “The big risk is that there is on any other day in the area of your departure date, find a cheaper flight to leave, when one day it may be,” she says.
as a rule of thumb: start from the smaller airports is cheaper to fly over from the airport. An early or late flight, it is cheaper than a flight to the middle of the day. “Flight, at half past six in the morning, since the technology is almost always cheaper than from the Airport.” said the agent. “But you have to keep in mind whether you think it’s worth it in order to get to the airport.”
have a nice vliegticketvergelijkingswebsites are Skyscanner, Google Flights and momondo. Please enter your desired flight is always more vergelijkingswebsites to find the lowest price. The websites are in a position to offer all of the other tickets to.
the bigger the group, the cheaper the accommodation < / p> A group of eight people, it is more cost-effective. “Dorm rooms in hostels are often achtpersoonskamers,” says Nijenhuis. “You can put it as a private room to rent for the price of a bed in a shared room.
one of the cheapest in apartments and hotels are often located outside of the city centre. Keep in mind if you also then want to save money. “For me, the most important thing,” says Rasker. “I will pay to spend a little more for a little less, or be less impressive in the apartment, then go for something that is so far out of the city.”
in A cheap apartment or hostel means that you have a negative impact on matters such as privacy, comfort and convenience. “I think it is, but you need to be a nice place to be,” says Rasker. “I thought,” oh, I don’t need it just to sleep over.”
