In recent years, the staycation trend has been going strong, and 2013 is no exception. The staycation is a way to enjoy your own country, or even city, without having to spend a fortune, and can be just as enjoyable as a foreign holiday – and much kinder to your bank balance! So book a week off work, dust off your road map and prepare to have fun in the UK. The beach is the obvious place to start, but the Great British weather can’t always be relied upon to give us gorgeous blue skies and gentle waves lapping at our feet. That’s why you should take advantage the first day the sun comes out, as these opportunities don’t come around especially often in the British summertime. If you don’t live close to the seaside, you could always go to a nearby riverbank for some relaxing sunbathing. If the weather takes a bad turn but you still want to feel like you’ve made the most of your week, why not book yourself in for a UK spa break? This is a much cheaper alternative to a holiday abroad and doesn’t rely on the weather at all. While the rain lashes […]