Most parents will no doubt bemoan the fact that the school holidays are the most expensive time for a family break away. But, without taking the kids out of school, there's not much choice.
It's well known that prices generally shoot up when the schools are off. Half-term, Easter, summer or Christmas - it doesn't matter.
However, there's one trick that could save families a consider amount of cash. Savvy parents may well be aware that school holiday dates don't necessarily match in different parts of the UK.