Overview
- Aleksander Sikora, 41, used two days off to visit Monaco on day one and explore Nice on day two before flying home the same night.
- He booked EasyJet returns from Gatwick to Nice for £48 and pre-booked Gatwick parking for £13.
- A £19 hostel stay in Nice included breakfast, and regional trains cost £6 to Monaco and about £5 for the return.
- He brought sandwiches and bought only low-cost items like a pizza slice and coffee, bringing the total to £99.50.
- Sightseeing focused on free or cheap attractions including Monaco’s cathedral, the Prince’s Palace area, Notre-Dame de Nice, the Russian Orthodox Cathedral and Colline du Château, after which he caught a 9pm flight and was in bed by 11:30pm.