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Break out the paddling pool and turn off you phone - our guide to Staycationing (image © Hill Street Studios/Blend Image/Getty images)
The real Staycation
How to have a holiday in your own home
From Butlins' beauty parades to hop picking hols, retro breaks that are coming back (image © Daily Mail /Rex Features)
Yesterdaycations
Rediscover retro holidays of yesteryear for cheap breaks
The hot air balloon festival in Bristol is just one travel themed holiday in the UK (image © Barry Batchelor/PA Archive/Press Association)
No particular place to go
UK holidays focusing on the travelling, not the arriving
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  • UK v REST OF WORLDBoots Destination of the Month

    See how the UK can compete with some of the world's top holiday hotspots (image © Mark Harwood/Iconica/Getty Images)

    There are lots of good reasons to jump on a plane and holiday abroad. Great beaches, fab food, wonderful wildlife... But there are plenty of reasons to stay in the UK too. See how the British Isles stack up against some of the world's most popular holiday destinations with some top home-turf alternatives for you to try.

  • PLAYCATIONSBoots Destination of the Month

    Fun at home with the kids this summer (image © Joyclen Mitchell/fStop/Getty Images)

    It's not just the adults that are Staycationing this year. See how you can have a fun break with the kids in the comfort of your own home.

THE BOOTS HOLIDAY CHECKLIST

The Boots holiday checklist (image © Boots)
Boots holiday and Staycation checklist

Whether you're going away or planning a Staycation, take the stress out of packing and make sure you've got what you and your family need by using the Boots checklist.

THE BOOTS STAYCATION POLL

Get everything you need for your holiday at Boots

  1. Where will you be holidaying this summer?
Wherever you go this year, use the Boots holiday checklist to help your packing go smoothly.

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Get everything you need for your holiday at Boots

  1. Where will you be holidaying this summer?
    1. Abroad, the credit crunch won't stop me
      35%
    2. In the UK, cheap and cheerful
      32%
    3. Nowhere, I'm staying at home
      33%
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Wherever you go this year, use the Boots holiday checklist to help your packing go smoothly.