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Ryanair sits hen party in FIFTEEN separate rows as outrage over seating policy grows
A hen party has hit out at Ryanair's controversial 'random seat allocation' policy after the budget airline assigned each of the 15 passengers in the group a middle seat - and seated them in 15 separate rows. ’ 'Ryanair sits hen party in FIFTEEN separate rows as outrage over seating policy grows' ' Click reply below to…
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Card Exchange Rates
Hi, I am deciding between MONZA Prepaid Card and the REVOLUT Prepaid Card for my holiday to the USA. One card uses the MasterCard exchange rate and the other uses the interbank exchange rate. Which one is better to pick? Does the MasterCard generally get the better rate? Please can someone help me Thanks!
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Cheap flights Manchester - Miami 2018?
Does anyone have any advice on when to book for flights Manchester - Miami in March/April 2018? All the prices at the moment seem to be around £720 which seems very expensive compared to around £550 from London, but sadly it's expensive for us to get to London. If we book separate flights Manchester/London and London/Miami…
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Flight Connection Question
Hi Going to Orlando in April. Looking at flights. We are from the North East but in London for an event the day before we plan to fly. Ive looked at flights from Gatwick to Orlando. I can get the same flights but starting and ending at Edinburgh for a lot cheaper. The flight in Gatwick is the connecting flight from…
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Credit Card or Pre-paid card
Help! I'd always thought that for non-cash spending abroad, a credit card was the best option (seemed to be the gist of everything I'd read). Up to this year, we've never actually had any credit cards so have always used pre-paid ones but this year I'd intended to pay for our hotel in Italy (we pay when we check out) using…
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Is bookairfare.co.uk a reputable site?
Trying to get the best deal on air fares from UK to LA for July 2017. Tried cheapflights.co.uk (as suggested by MSE) and was referred to book bookairfare.co.uk. Price seemed good (£612) but seems to have many bad reviews. Does anyone have experience of bookairfare.co.uk? Do you think I should book?
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Short Term - Breakdown assistance cover - Canada
Planning a trip to Alberta, Canada. Last time hiring a car from Calgary Airport with damage waiver etc and roadside assistance etc. Have read as with European car rental its cheaper to get your own short term breakdown cover incl tyres and windscreen etc rather than pay through the nose for the rental rates. Having looked…
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Alamo Car Hire - Disgraceful
Have complained via resolver with several messages whereby they say they will look into it .. Here is my complaint.. To explain in more detail I booked a car on the 9th of May at the French side of Geneva Airport. The rental was for the 26th of May, my fiancees 50th Birthday. I checked the terms saying that by providing a…
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HiFx and Transferwise Recommended ?
HiFx and Transferwise currency transfer online .Are these companies safe to use .? According to their rates I stand to gain over 1000 pounds compared to using a high street bank . Aside from the saving I hate giving my money to the banks like TSB , Lloyds , Barclays etc . However as I am transferring enough to buy a small…
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Beat my quote please!!!
Am looking at renting a vehicle, (can be the cheapest) from LAS on the 26th July -4th August drop off LAX.. I have found via virgin Atlantic 191 with fully inclusive insurance (not gold) for an economy 2 door. Have tired USrentacar, hertz(with platinum amex CDP) but cant find it any cheaper... Does anyone fancy the…
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British Airways Strike
Unite have announced a 2 week strike on BA starting on July 1st following the collapse of talks to resolve a long standing issue. Before everyone panics, it does not affect flights from Gatwick, London City or Stansted, only Heathrow. It also only affects routes flown by 'mixed fleet crew' who joined the company since…
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Have BA transatlantic flights gone up??
Hi all has the weak pound made flights more expensive? My annual flights to Philadelphia are over £200 more than they were at this point last year.. are they likely to go down?
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Car Hire Excess Insurance
Apologies if this has been asked before but i haven't been able to find it. Do you need to declare claims on car excess insurance to your car insurance at home. I checked my car insurance companies website and it asks if you have been in an accident. I am not sure if claims for small scratched/dents would be included as an…
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Withdrawing cash on Halifax clarity card
Which bank is best to withdraw cash in Lanzarote
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Withdrawing cash on Halifax clarity card
Which bank is best to withdraw cash in Lanzarote
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which site do you use for cheapest flight prices?
i came across this site https://www.byojet.co.uk/ via travel comparison website and wondered if anybody here had used their website before? i tend to search flights on skyscanner, but curious if there are even cheaper websites. i am looking to book a holiday in california for xmas and so far byojet.co.uk have prices of…
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Car rental company wants car back!
Hi please can you advise where I stand with this. I have booked a car rental for 2 weeks, picked up the car on Saturday and the company have just rang today saying they want the car back as it's booked into go into a garage this week. I am bit annoyed as I picked the car up from a different city and I am not close by where…
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Where is the cheapest?
Where is the cheapest airport to fly to in April, short hawl for a beach holiday? We want to travel from Bristol, East Midlands or Cardiff. And who is best to fly with? We have 3 kids who will be 1, 5 and 12. Will probably take one piece of hold luggage.
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Ryanair 'Payment fee'
Just booking a flight for what i thought was the total price and the summary box already shows 'payment fee £1.58' before i've even chosen a method of paying. So you get charged extra just to have the privelege of paying?
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Autovia Italian car hire co. charged me unfairly for breakdown recovery & repair
Back in April 2016, some friends and I rented a VW Caravelle from Autovia (also known as Ecovia) from Milan Malpensa airport, to go on a ski touring trip. We made it clear to the attendant that we were heading to the Queyras region in France to go skiing - we had plenty of ski gear with us and we also rented snow chains…