LONDON, Dec. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Forget the usual tourist traps - Brits are sleepwalking past some of the UK’s most charming (and often best value!) staycation spots. New data from KAYAK, the world’s leading travel search engine, reveals the UK’s least-searched or ‘Not Hot’ destinations, and they’re packed with history, culture and mega bargain potential. While the internet obsesses over the usual tourist traps like Edinburgh, Bath, and the Lake District, these underrated gems are quietly serving u ...

Core Insights - KAYAK's Spring Savings Travel Hacker Report highlights the importance of cost in travel decisions, with 78% of Americans considering cost as a key factor, particularly airfare costs at 50% [1][2] Travel Cost Analysis - Average airfare costs are stable compared to the previous spring, with significant savings opportunities available, especially in Asia [2] - Most affordable destinations for American travelers include Mexico City, Los Angeles, and Phoenix, with total costs for a five-day trip under $1,600 [3][4] - Internationally, Bangkok offers good value with affordable hotel rates despite higher airfare costs [3] Destination Cost Breakdown - The report provides a detailed cost analysis for various destinations, including: - Mexico City: Average airfare $416, hotel rate $211, total trip cost $1,471 - Los Angeles: Average airfare $303, hotel rate $249, total trip cost $1,547 - Phoenix: Average airfare $345, hotel rate $249, total trip cost $1,590 - Bangkok: Average airfare $1,169, hotel rate $116, total trip cost $1,747 [4] Flight Deals in Asia - Notable flight deals for Eastbound travel from April to June include: - China: Average airfare $1,276, $254 less than previous quarter - South Korea: Average airfare $1,265, saving $220 - Hong Kong: Average airfare $1,113, $199 cheaper this quarter [5] Expert Savings Tips - KAYAK's VP of Data Science offers tips for travelers to maximize savings: - Use multi-city search for cost-effective bookings - Set Price Alerts to monitor fare changes - Book accommodations via the KAYAK app for exclusive mobile rates [6][7]