This brings new meaning to the term budget travel.
Living at home has become so expensive that people are traveling abroad to conserve cash. A UK couple that uprooted their life to embark on a year-long world tour with their six-year-old daughter say the expedition is cheaper than it would have been to stay home.
“We’ve budgeted our travel costs to be less than our UK outgoings, traveling midrange, which is crazy – but completely puts into perspective UK living costs currently,” Hayley Trow, 37, told Jam Press.
She and her husband Lewis, 45, reportedly agreed on a budget of $2,530-$3,795, which is enough to cover getaways in all their dream destinations, including Bali, Milan, Italy and Disneyland in Paris, France. 6
While planning for their “gap year,” which began in July, the gl