- Plan your travel wisely by considering ticket and coach packages, railcards, or carpooling to share petrol costs.
- Save on food and drink by bringing non-perishables, buying from nearby supermarkets, sharing multipacks, and opting out of rounds if you're not drinking at the same pace.
- Borrow camping gear from friends and family or look for affordable second-hand items on platforms like Freecycle and Vinted, ensuring all equipment is checked beforehand.
- Pack essential items such as toilet rolls, sun cream, blister plasters, and a rain poncho to avoid paying inflated prices on-site.
- Manage your budget effectively by using banking app features to set spending limits and consider a group kitty for shared expenses like drinks.
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