With prices seemingly skyrocketing while incomes stay static it’s no wonder taking a holiday is a far-fetched thought for many. But if you know, how and where to find the right deals, everyone can enjoy a weekend away from work, pampering yourselves at a spa, eating exotic culinary delights or spending an adventurous night out. Consider the following 10 money saving tips for trips to London and Belfast and you may be pleasantly surprised:
1) No matter what city you are visiting in the UK, be it the happening London or the historic Belfast, make sure you pamper yourself adequately while at a holiday by indulging in the numerous beauty treatments that are available. London’s Skin Oasis is offering a 77% discount on laser hair removal treatments on one medium area including underarm, or two small areas such as hands, toes or feet. In Belfast the TrimToneTan will give you a Microdermabrasion Treatment followed by a soothing back massage session for 90 minutes at only £15.
2) Food is one thing you cannot avoid while you are holidaying. So give your taste buds the luxurious experience of authentic cuisines from around the world if you are in London. Shaka Zulu serves South African food, Samurai Sushi serves Japanese and Les Trois Garcons offers the best and most innovative French-dining experience. There are other sub-continental and Lebanese dining places as well. And if you are able to find one of the many great deals in London, then you can enjoy some hefty discounts.
3) Some adventure is a must to complete your weekend getaway experience. The London Zoo is offering alternative fun as it remains open for visitors every Friday night, where you can experience the wild life and later enjoy BBQ or go to the silent disco. All this will cost you a mere £8. If you are in Belfast, you can go underwater at the Exploris Aquarium and see marine life. Also, for those into more extreme adventure, there are numerous outdoor go-karting sessions being offered at various places and discount vouchers are applicable to these as well. Superdrive Motorsport Centre offers 60% off on a 30-minute go-karting session.
4) Have you working all year round? Not had the time to appreciate what your city has to offer you? Well, fret not. London Urban Adventures will take you on an extraordinary tour of the city in just £6. Or pay £5 for an open top bus tour around the historic places of Belfast with City Sightseeing Belfast.
5) Looking forward to a night out with the boys? You can go to the Namco Station and indulge in some fun-filled action with turbo bumper cars, air-hockey, video games and 10pin string bowling. Discount vouchers are available for groups of up to 6 people with almost 70% off.
6) The best deals in Belfast are available on hotel stays. If you are able to find the right discount vouchers, your stay at any one of the luxurious hotels in Belfast can be very cheap. Most of the discounts are offered for two people. For instance, the Clarion Hotel will charge £59 instead of £151 for two-night stay with a complimentary breakfast and evening meal.
7) If you fancy a more relaxing evening then going to the Cinema is another way to relax and discount vouchers are available to use at both The Pheonix and Cineworld.
8.) Spa treatments and massages have become of the best forms of taking some time out of your bus routines and instant relaxation.
9) Some fabulous discounts can be enjoyed at various leading clothing and accessories brands, such as the Sunglasses Shop, which is giving a 65% off on its entire range of designer sunglasses.
10) Finally if you have been snap happy while enjoying your trip there are great discounts on photo printing so you can make an album capturing all your wonderful memories.
There is no limit to what you might not be able to do on a mere weekend so get bargain hunting!
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