TravelTravelPeople booking holidays have been warned to be careful07:58, 09 Jul 2026Travellers looking for their next getaway have been urged to make simple checks while booking the holiday as it could save them some cash and earn some freebies along the way. BBC expert Holly Hamilton put her “serial holidaymaker” skills to use on Morning Live.‌The journalist shared the top tips she’s picked up to enjoy summer on a budget. And she said: “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.” Holidaymakers might often find themselves stuck between choosing package deals from third-party booking sites or going direct to each airline, hotel and activity website to complete their holiday.‌Holly delivered her ver