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Kieran Isgin

Man flew to Budapest to enjoy a spa day - and spent less than £40

A money-saving Brits managed to snag himself a spa day in Budapest for less than £40.

Callum Ryan, 22, picked up a flight form Luton for only £17. When he touched down he headed straight to the Szechenyi Baths where he purchased a ticket for just over £22.

Meanwhile, spa days in the UK can often rack up a price tag of more than £400 per person. Callum, from, Milton Keynes, decided to take on the 900-mile journey after previously enjoying a trip to Budapest.

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Spa menu in Budapest (Callum Ryan / SWNS)

He said: "I have been with my friends before and I had a pleasant time there. So I thought it would be great to go back and experience it again.

"I went early in the morning as the spa can get really busy. I did forget to bring a towel with me - so I had to drip dry but other than that it would have been alright."

The content creator flew out to Budapest with Wizz Air on April 17. He stayed in the country for a day and flew back on April 18.

Any Mancs who might want to follow in Callum's footsteps can find relatively cheap flights to Budapest depending on which day they plan on going. Flights to Budapest with Jet2 from Manchester Airport can be found for as cheap as £48 if you booked it for Monday, May 8 today.

Callum Ryan in the Szechenyi Baths (Callum Ryan / SWNS)

Budapest is a country well known for its pampering and relaxation services. Beyond spa days, travellers can also try out their famous thermal baths which can be found at the same location Callum visited.

The Szechenyi Baths dates all the way back to the 16th Century and regularly hosts spa parties.

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