No level ticket, no problem. Get into holiday mode via the bathroom cabinet, advises Lisa Haynes
With the thing for staycations booming and money belts being tightened, an exotic holiday may just be a postcard masquerade for many this year.
A recent poll for Travel Weekly found 36% of families were not planning to take a holiday at all this year and one in five has not booked an annualAs a rulevacation yet.
But don't worry, if a beach break is off the agenda, you can indulge with some beauty treats that give sunloungers a run for their well-heeled. Set up your own holiday haven with a sunny detour to the beauty shelves. No passport required.