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HELP!! Need help to reduce girlfriend's spending
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Neil0
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Looking for best price on this holiday can you help.
The One and Only St Geran Mauritius, Half Board, first class air fare (may be business class), 2 adults 1 X double room.
We would like 2 weeks anytime in September/ very early October (need to be back for 14 Oct).
(We are generally flexible - would like 2 weeks in Mauritius in a 5* deluxe hotel and a comfortable flight.)
Any ideas??
The One and Only St Geran Mauritius, Half Board, first class air fare (may be business class), 2 adults 1 X double room.
We would like 2 weeks anytime in September/ very early October (need to be back for 14 Oct).
(We are generally flexible - would like 2 weeks in Mauritius in a 5* deluxe hotel and a comfortable flight.)
Any ideas??
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What does this have to do with your girlfriends spending?0
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Cos he wanted a weekend at butlins!0
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kmhtkmhtkmht wrote:What does this have to do with your girlfriends spending?0
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Neil0 wrote:She picks I pay
In that case, I think her spending has been reduced as far as it can be.0 -
shes got expensive tastes
Sat 10 Sep
2005 1 Heathrow
to Mauritius MK57 Air Mauritius
Dep: 21:00 Arr: 11:55 Next Day First Class
Sun 11 Sep
2005 15 One & Only Le Saint Geran
Deluxe Junior Suite Dinner & Breakfast
Mon 26 Sep
2005 Mauritius
to Heathrow MK46 Air Mauritius
Dep: 10:00 Arr: 19:15 First Class
Here is your costing so far:
Description Quantity Unit Price Total Price
Holiday Price 2 £2,894.00 £5,788.00
Extension Of Stay - Le Saint Geran 2 £245.00 £490.00
7 Nights Free Accom At the Le Saint Geran 2 £.00 £.00 ***free nights too***
Compulsory Hb Supplement During Free Nights 2 £567.00 £1,134.00
Duration Supplement 2 £33.00 £66.00
Flight Supplement - Class Upgrade 2 £1,055.00 £2,110.00 (and thats cheap)
Flight Discount 2 £125.00- £250.00-
Total Holiday Price for 2 Adults *** £9,338.00 ****If you look anything like your passport photo....Your too ill to travel0 -
its getting cheaper
but only world traveller +
Sun 11 Sep
2005 1 Heathrow
to Mauritius BA123 British Airways
Dep: 16:05 Arr: 07:45 Next Day World Traveller Plus
Mon 12 Sep
2005 14 One & Only Le Saint Geran
Deluxe Junior Suite Dinner & Breakfast
Mon 26 Sep
2005 Mauritius
to Heathrow BA122 British Airways
Dep: 09:45 Arr: 17:55 World Traveller Plus
Here is your costing so far:
Description Quantity Unit Price Total Price
Holiday Price 2 £2,754.00 £5,508.00
7 Nights Free Accom At the Le Saint Geran 2 £.00 £.00
Compulsory Hb Supplement During Free Nights 2 £567.00 £1,134.00
Flight Discount - Alternative Airline 2 £330.00- £660.00-
Flight Supplement - Class Upgrade 2 £389.00 £778.00
Price Increase 1 £76.00 £76.00
Total Holiday Price for 2 Adults £6,836.00If you look anything like your passport photo....Your too ill to travel0 -
Why not try, you pick she pays.:D0
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its getting cheaper and cheaper by the minute
forget world traveller, BA club class or prem business here is what I found for you two
Sun 11 Sep
2005 Bus Stop in London
to Skegness on National Express with upgrade to free tea and coffee and £5.00 for lunch at Watford gap services
Dep: 16:05 Skegness Arrive when the M1 dictates
Mon 12 Sep
Arrive Butlins Skegness
All inclusive except drink, food and entertainment
Here is your costing so far:
Description Quantity Unit Price Total Price
Holiday Price Not a lot
Flight Discount - Gained because you didnt fly - £500
Total Holiday Price for 2 Adults £1.42
SORRY in readiness for you all shouting at me0 -
saveapenny wrote:shes got expensive tastes
Sat 10 Sep
2005 1 Heathrow
to Mauritius MK57 Air Mauritius
Dep: 21:00 Arr: 11:55 Next Day First Class
Sun 11 Sep
2005 15 One & Only Le Saint Geran
Deluxe Junior Suite Dinner & Breakfast
Mon 26 Sep
2005 Mauritius
to Heathrow MK46 Air Mauritius
Dep: 10:00 Arr: 19:15 First Class
Here is your costing so far:
Description Quantity Unit Price Total Price
Holiday Price 2 £2,894.00 £5,788.00
Extension Of Stay - Le Saint Geran 2 £245.00 £490.00
7 Nights Free Accom At the Le Saint Geran 2 £.00 £.00 ***free nights too***
Compulsory Hb Supplement During Free Nights 2 £567.00 £1,134.00
Duration Supplement 2 £33.00 £66.00
Flight Supplement - Class Upgrade 2 £1,055.00 £2,110.00 (and thats cheap)
Flight Discount 2 £125.00- £250.00-
Total Holiday Price for 2 Adults *** £9,338.00 ****
Best I got so far is from a company called Carrier
As above flying same airline £6400
Can I get better with MSEs help
Cheers Neil0 -
try contacting these guys - they do/did specialise in the holiday you are looking at...
http://www.trailfinders.com/tailormadehotels.nsf/ioioview/A70FB4DCB06301E980256A5C00425065?OpenDocument&referer=UK
Are you planning on doing anything specific at St. Geran?? Just wondering as there are a few other REALLY nice hotels on the island...depends on what coast side you want to be on!0
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