You have been working all year, and are looking to save for a holiday in the sun. However, the problem at this point is that you have not managed to save two pounds to rub together. So what do you do? You will need to come up with a serious saving plan to make sure that by the time the holidays roll around, you are in a position to fly into the horizon. If you are looking for a guide to saving for that dream vacation spot, then you might want to read on:

Start with a spending plan

How long would you like to spend on your holiday? Come up with a plan, a destination and a budget. If the figure is too high, check off some of the things you don’t really need. For example, you might not need a brand new full wardrobe just because you are flying to the south of France. If you have planned for a costly flight, think about ways of making sure you pay less-for example, plan to go in the middle of the week and connect flights.

Check for deals

Go online and use all of the comparison websites, check flights and check hotel. For example, if you get an earlier flight you could save yourself some serious money. Some hotels will offer different deals depends on how close to the time you book. It’s always best to look for a few days and compare the results you have been getting. That will allow you to find the best deal. You should compare hotels and flights separately and not as a package to see whether it is cheaper too book separately.

Go self catering

By going self catering you can choose what you would like to do during the day and decide what you would like to eat at night. With self catering you can decide when and where you would like to eat. With all inclusive most places have a set time for breakfast, lunch and dinner which can disrupt what you would like to do during the day.