NewsTravelPeople need to keep an eye on what they are booking03:17, 09 Jul 2026Travellers sorting out their next holiday have been advised to carry out straightforward checks when booking, as doing so could help them save money and secure free extras. BBC expert Holly Hamilton shared her "serial holidaymaker" expertise on Morning Live.‌The journalist revealed the key tips she's learnt for enjoying summer breaks on a budget, noting: "I will say when you do find the dream holiday, don't book the first one that you see, because that might not actually be the best price." Holiday-makers often face a dilemma when choosing between package deals from third-party booking platforms or visiting individual airline, hotel and activity websites directly to arrange their trip.‌Holly offered her perspect