We tested £400 at 3 UK festivals
DEAL · We tested £400 at 3 UK festivals — here's where it goes furthest. Glastonbury (£415 ticket alone, sold out): zero — over
View dealPlanning your next getaway? Our where-to-go guides cut through the noise with actionable recommendations for every season and budget. From island escapes and autumn sun spots to compact long-weekend routes, we've vetted the options so you can book with confidence. Whether you're chasing heat or crisp weather, you'll find routes that actually deliver value alongside the experience.
DEAL · We tested £400 at 3 UK festivals — here's where it goes furthest. Glastonbury (£415 ticket alone, sold out): zero — over
View dealDEAL · Premium camping at UK festivals like Glastonbury costs £1,800+ while tickets cost £415. Explore cheaper glamping and accommodation alternatives.
View dealFROM £245 pp · Family glamping at Camp Bestival, Lulworth Castle. Bell tents from £550, adult tickets £245. Jul 31–Aug 3.
View deal
UK Events
FROM £295 pp · Reading and Leeds Festival 2026 standard tickets £295pp, August 27-30. Premium camping available from £150pp extra.
View dealFROM £350 pp · Book Latitude Festival camping packages at Henham Park, Suffolk. Premium pre-pitched bell tents from £350pp, July 23-26.
View dealFROM £279 total · UK's biggest immersive theatre festival. Winchester, August 6-10. Standard tickets £279, VIP packages from £450.
View deal
UK Events
FROM £495 pp · Moor Hall countryside package: dinner, B&B and next-day lunch from £495pp. Two Michelin stars, Mark Birchall, farm-to-table.
View dealFROM £400 pp · Tommy Banks's Black Swan at Oldstead: £150pp tasting menu plus overnight farm rooms from £250pp. Rural Michelin dining near York.
View deal
UK Events
DEAL · Michelin-starred Lyle's in Shoreditch serves James Lowe's fanatical Modern British cuisine. Set menus from £65 lunch, £75 dinner.
View deal
UK Events
DEAL · Explore Hide on Piccadilly with Ollie Dabbous. Tasting menu £155, set lunch £85. Green Park views, outstanding wine list.
View deal
UK Events
DEAL · Three-Michelin-star tasting menu at Core by Clare Smyth in Notting Hill. Lunch £215, dinner £255. Book 2-3 months ahead.
View dealFROM £125 pp · Family break at Drayton Manor Hotel with 2-day Thomas Land park access from £125pp. Perfect for young children near Tamworth.
View dealFROM £135 pp · Thorpe Park package from £135pp including Shark Hotel stay and 2-day park ticket. Thrill rides like Stealth, Hyperia and Saw included.
View deal
Packages
FROM £179 pp · Premier Inn at Legoland Resort plus 2-day park ticket from £179pp. Includes Miniland, ride priority pass available.
View dealFROM £159 pp · 2-day Alton Towers park ticket plus 1 night hotel stay from £159pp. Includes CBeebies Land and major rides.
View dealGUIDE · Five UK cards we actually use at The Boarding Pass Club — ranked by what they're best for, not by who pays the highest affiliate commission. Two…
View deal
Inspiration
GUIDE · Iceland used to be a £1,500 luxury trip. Now PLAY + EasyJet fly direct from Manchester, Bristol, Edinburgh and Stansted from £80 return. Add the…
View deal
Edinburgh
GUIDE · Edinburgh is Scotland's biggest airport and the smart choice for travellers north of the Border. Strong EasyJet + Jet2 presence, direct US routes…
View deal
london
GUIDE · Luton is EasyJet's home + Wizz Air's UK hub — the budget-fare duopoly that's hard to beat for Eastern + Southern Europe. 30 minutes from St…
View deal
london
GUIDE · Stansted is Ryanair UK central — over 160 European destinations, almost all under £100 return outside school holidays. Slightly further from…
View deal
Bristol
GUIDE · Bristol is the South West's gateway and the budget-airline heavyweight — EasyJet's biggest base outside London, plus Ryanair, Jet2 and TUI. Quick…
View deal
Inspiration
GUIDE · France is most affordable via Eurostar — Paris in 2h15, Lille in 1h20, no airport faff. For Provence villas + Côte d'Azur, fly Nice. For ski, fly…
View deal
Inspiration
GUIDE · Dubai has dropped its 'expensive' reputation — November to March packages from £500 including flights are now standard, especially mid-week from…
View deal
Egypt
GUIDE · Egypt is the cheapest winter sun escape from the UK — 5-night all-inclusive Red Sea breaks from £400 in January. Sharm El-Sheikh for resorts +…
View deal