May 2025 Travel Archive – Your Quick Guide to All the New Posts

May was a busy month on Scenic Journeys Guide. We covered everything from pocket‑friendly budgeting tricks to the hottest UK staycation spots, plus a handful of adventure‑focused pieces. Below you’ll find a snapshot of the most useful reads, grouped by theme, so you can jump straight to the info you need.

Budget Hacks & Money‑Saving Strategies

If keeping costs low is your top priority, May delivered a solid line‑up. The 50 30 20 rule article breaks down a simple three‑bucket system that turns a tight budget into a realistic travel fund. Want to know when flights and hotels are cheapest? Our “Cheapest Month to Go on Holiday” guide pulls real data to show which off‑peak periods give you the biggest savings.

For spontaneous planners, “Cheapest Places to Visit in America for Last Minute Getaways” lists US destinations where you can snag a deal on short notice. Back home, “Is It Cheaper to Book a Trip as a Package?” weighs the pros and cons of bundling flights, hotels and activities versus DIY bookings. And if you’re eyeing all‑inclusive resorts, two posts compare the costs: one reveals the most expensive month for all‑inclusive holidays, while the other clarifies whether you still get perks after checkout.

All these pieces share practical tips you can apply today – set up a budgeting spreadsheet, sign up for price alerts, and book during the identified low‑traffic windows.

UK Staycations, Destination Rankings & Travel Timing

Britons love exploring close to home, and our May articles proved why. “UK Staycations: Where Do People Travel Most in the UK?” maps out the real hotspots and uncovers hidden gems that keep locals coming back. Want to settle the age‑old debate on which country is the most beautiful? Check out the “Which UK Country Is the Most Beautiful? Staycation Showdown” for a side‑by‑side look at England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Planning a city break? The “Weekend Days in the UK: What You Really Need to Know” explains the official weekend calendar and how to make the most of it, while “Good Budget for a 3‑Day City Break: What to Expect” gives you concrete numbers for accommodation, food and transport in popular cities.

For longer stays, the “90‑Day Rule in London” unpacks visa‑friendly limits, and the “Cheapest Month to Go on Holiday” helps you avoid peak pricing even if you’re staying domestically.

Adventure Travel & Unique Experiences

Adventure seekers weren’t left out. Two deep‑dive pieces on G Adventures answer common questions about the company’s niche, from the types of trips they specialize in to the quirky “Do You Tip the CEO?” guide. If you’re curious whether soft or hard adventures suit you, the “Adventure Travel Types: Soft vs. Hard Experiences Explained” lays out the differences with real‑world examples.

Finally, “Best Adventure Capital: Which City Really Wins?” pits major destinations against each other, helping you decide where to chase cliffs, rapids or dunes.

That’s the whole May roundup. Use these links to plan your next budget break, discover a new staycation spot, or book an adrenaline‑filled adventure. Happy travels!