Dream holidays can turn into nightmares for parents as children frequently moan about being bored, a study by Butlin’s revealed. Adults struggle to relax on foreign breaks due to keeping kids entertained. This leads to parents considering more staycations. Two-thirds of parents feel foreign trips are a waste of money, with kids declaring they are bored three times a day on average during holidays. Limited entertainment options contribute to children’s boredom, impacting parents’ ability to enjoy their holiday. Parents are opting for staycations due to dull airport waits and unaffordable foreign trips.