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Sean C
38dabfb678 Tidy up: update overview with Germany option, add gitignore for screenshots 2026-03-16 14:06:00 +00:00
Sean C
0615c049d6 Add Germany option with detailed costing 
New file:
- 04-GERMANY.md - Black Forest & Bavaria option

Features:
- Center Parcs with epic Aqua Mundo pools
- Europa Park (Europe's 2nd best theme park!)
- Mountains, hiking, nature
- Direct flights Manchester to Munich/Stuttgart

Verified prices:
- Center Parcs Bostalsee: £1,480/7 nights (source: Holiday Park Guru)
- Europa Park: €76 adult / €62-65 child (source: schwarzwaldportal.com)
- Car hire Munich: 8-34/day (source: kayak.com)
- Flights: from £56 return (source: momondo.co.uk)

Budget reality:
- 10 nights Center Parcs: £2,400+ (over budget)
- 7 nights Center Parcs: £2,000-2,200 (tight)
- 10 nights Airbnb: £1,800-2,100 (achievable)

Updated:
- 00-OVERVIEW.md - Now 4 destinations
- 05-DECISION-GUIDE.md - Includes Germany comparison

All prices clearly marked as:
✅ Verified (with source)
⚠️ Estimate (clearly stated)
 2026-03-15 23:56:22 +00:00
Sean C
3e84541048 Add fly-drive holiday options 
New fly-drive section with 3 destinations:
- Portugal Algarve: £1,600-2,150 (10-12 nights)
- Mallorca Spain: £1,710-2,350 (7-10 nights)
- Croatia Split: £1,800-2,000 (10 nights)

All include:
- Flights from Manchester
- Car hire
- Pool access
- Self-catering
- Child-friendly activities
- Sample itineraries
- Budget breakdowns
 2026-03-15 23:50:00 +00:00
Sean C
a27fcfef61 Honest pricing review with disclaimers 
What Changed:
- Added VERIFIED-PRICES.md with honest assessment
- Added BUDGET-REALITY.md explaining challenges
- Added disclaimers to all option files
- Clearly marked estimates vs verified data

Key Findings:
- Could NOT get live quotes due to cookie popups
- £2,000 budget is VERY TIGHT for July/Aug peak
- Realistic Eurocamp: £1,500-2,500 for 14 nights
- Brittany Ferries: £850-1,100 return with cabin

Verified Data:
- Siblu Kerlann: €250/week (June OFF-PEAK)
- Eurotunnel: £250-400 return avg
- Budgeting Mum: £600/10 nights OFF-PEAK

User action needed:
- Manually check Eurocamp.co.uk
- Consider shorter duration
- Consider gîte instead of mobile home
 2026-03-15 23:18:43 +00:00