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US Car Rental -Am I on the right path??
Hi, First time renting in the US. A little bit baffled by CDW, SLI etc... My understanding is that this is almost never included at intital qoute with it being a costly extra, and if included it is very basic with restrictions. Anyway, for my chosen rental car/dates, Enterprise are cheapest, however there price breakdown…
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Easyjet/ Aerlingus flights release date
we are looking to travel from Belfast to Rome in June Options are Easyjet belfast to london to Rome......London to Rome are not on sale yet , only to 24th March Aerlingus Belfast or Dublin to Rome. again flights not on sale yet. I have checked both sites and cannot see when these flights are release, anyone any idea when…
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ICE - Collection
Hi All, I have just used the MSE tool (Travelmoneymax) to check the best collection rate for Euros. ICE came up as the best rate for collection, so I clicked through the link on the Travel Money tool which took me to a page where I completed my personal details and provided my email address. I then received a message…
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Car Hire UK - Young Driver
Hi, Just wondering if anyone knew of any car hire company that didn't include a young driver surcharge, or, if so, a cheap one! I am 23 and will just be wanting an economy vehicle for a few days from Heathrow Airport. Young driver surcharge can be £15 per day or more! Thanks
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UK Car Hire Question
Hi, I currently find myself renting cars in the UK quite often. I am always asked about the refuelling options - it is pretty usual that I will use a full tank of petrol. As I am offered to buy a full tank at a reduced rate & return it empty this seems like a pretty good deal (or at least the best option) - but is it?…
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Some Ryanair questions - only flown with them once before
1. Does anyone know when the Reus to either Manchester or Liverpool flights are released? I must travel on Sunday 10th June 2012. 2. I understand it is best to get a mastercard prepaid card as I will be booking 4 flights but does this mean I lose any protection I would have with a credit card? 3. All flights for say 9 - 12…
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Flights to USA
Hello, this is my first posting. Can anyone help or advise me as to which is the best airline to use to travel to Orlando from UK. I have read many poor reports on review sites for various operators and I am now becoming frustrated and :pwary of who has the best all round service, seat size, price etc.
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Tenerife - Currency
Hi All, I'm off to Tenerife at the beginning of September for 7 days self-catering. I'll be staying in the resort of Puerto De Santiago. I'm going with my partner and we'll be taking around £500 in spending money. I'm just wondering in what form I should buy the Euro, all on a pre-paid currency card, or take part cash part…
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BMIbaby flight names
Hi, Is it ok if my booking ticket says my first name and surname...but my passport also contains a middle name? BMIbaby website says 'name on booking ticket must appear exactly as it appears on passport'. Flights were a present - he booked in June, flights are end of August? Don't want to ring the premium no. for BMIbaby…
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Euro Tunnel ATM
Does anyone know if the ATM/Cash point at the Euro Tunnel in Folkestone charges for withdrawals at all? I'm hoping that it's a regular ATM, but I reckon they know it's the last place you get pounds if you want them and so might be one of those that charges £1.75 or whatever it is. Thanks
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£39 return flights to Europe - Good Deal?
I apologise if this had already been posted but I've not spotted it. Today's Groupon deal is a £39 return flight to a number of European cities and beach destinations. The voucher is valid for a year. When you come to book you have to pay any appropriate taxes on top. The supplier of the flights is airfasttickets.co.uk…
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ICE Mid-week SALE
Tuesday 2nd August till 2pm today Croatian Kuna Bulgarian Lev Hungarian Forint Polish Zloty Swizz Franc Wednesday 3rd August: SALE will be on Latin American currencies. to order visit the ice website
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Currency rate in national newspaper - which one?
Yes, I know its on numerous websites but I need it in hard copy for a specific purpose. Need a newspaper with todays euro sell rate listed in it. Tried the daily mail yesterday but no joy. I guess it'll be in the FT but not so easy to get hold of that one.
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Nationwide Credit Card
I used my (old) Nationwide credit card to withdraw some euros at the weekend in Spain. The rate I got was 1.09, and this was before the cash advance fee and interest. I thought this card used to give "perfect" exchange rates, is this no longer the case? The "spot" rate at the moment should have given me around 1.14. Seems…
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Enjoy Car Rental - Malaga
Hi, I need to hire a car from Malaga Airport. I searched through travel supermarket and Enjoy Car Rental came out best, in fact the deal seems too good to be true. I called and spoke to someone in the office who informed me that a man would meet me in arrivals and take me to the car which would be parked in the airport car…
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Baggage Connection flights
Booked flight Edi-LHR then later in day LHR-Las Vegas with BA. Would prefer not to collect luggage at Heathrow, but how do we go about this when booking online 24hrs before. Does anyone think it is better to collect luggage at Heathrow? Going on Friday can't wait, but not a regular flyer so any advice appreciated.:beer:
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Car hire in Manchester
Hello, Can anyone recommend a good value car hire company at Manchester airport. We would collect there and return the car to Bermingham Airport. We need a car for 4 days. Ann
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Car Hire - Italy, no credit card
Have got my (free) flights booked, the hotel (free) booked but can I find a car hire company in Italy that takes debit card bookings ? No ! Any advice welcome.
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Thailand - best way to take money?
Hi Can someone give me some advice - travelling to Thailand later on in the year and am looking at ways to take money. I have a Halifax Reward Account and have heard that this is expensive to use out in Thailand. I also have Halifax Master Card and Egg Visa Credit Cards. So was looking at getting a Pre Paid card for…
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Dickmanns-BEWARE
Just returned form alicante and found that Dickmanns car hire have charged me 200 euros for alleged damage to the car. I emailed Dickmanns and got no response so i contacted the car brokers we went through. Eventually i got reply and some pictures sent of three small burn marks in the upholstery of the car (cigarette…
