As we head into the Easter weekend, many of us will be taking advantage of the long break to start planning our summer getaways - from early sunshine escapes in May to well-deserved holidays later in the season.

With rising fuel costs continuing to drive up the price of flights and accommodation, keeping an eye on the budget has never been more important. The good news is, there are still plenty of ways to travel abroad without overspending, if you know where to look!

Joining Andrea with her top tips, savvy travel hacks, and budget-friendly ideas is Ciara Mooney, owner of Freedom Travel.