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Ryan Air admin fees for refunds
:( Talking of companies charging unfair rates for their "admin" expenses... I recently missed a Ryan Air flight and after the event decided to try and claim the air tax/fees/charges back (I had not had enough time to re-schedule the flight in advance). I have been told that I can claim the taxes back (around £21) BUT that…
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Netcoverdirect.com
Hi I'm new on here, so don't know if this topic has been covered recently. The last mention I can find was in 2004. What I want to know is, how many of you have used Netcoverdirect.com for travel insurance and were there any problems? Thanks Liz
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Italian Motel Chains
Will need to use these for a few nights around Pisa and Firenze. Can someone recommend any national chains to me so that I can view locations & prices. many thanks
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Holiday in Cornwall
Looking to go to Cornwall in September, the week after the summer holidays (cheaper). Me and GF (19/18). Can anyone recommend anywhere? Dont think Haven let anyone go unless they are over 21 or 25. Have being looking at Parkdean but cant make mind up which park and not even sure if they let under 21's go either? Thanks
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gatwick airport parking question
hi i could do with a little advice we are going on holiday in a few weeks and are flying from gatwick at 6.30am we have 2 kids and 1 infant 1yr old, where would the best place for us to park, as we will have quite a lot of luggage etc and dont want to have to trek miles, we are planning on staying at a hotel near gatwick…
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Cheap decent accomodation in New York??
Hi! Me and the OH have booked up to go to New York for a week at the end of the year :T :T :T So far total cost is minimal - flights were booked using Virgin air miles gained through my work (and the use of my Virgin credit card). I'm going to book one night in the Times Square Marriott - again using points earned through…
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Snorkelling locations this summer
Right then you knowledgable lot........... I went to Egypt two years ago for some snorkelling and have been somewhat bitten with the bug to do it again. The OH and I have got two weeks off and the end of June/begining of July. Any suggestions for good locations? Everywhere I've found so far appears to be in the middle of a…
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Compensation for delayed flights...
Hi everybody My friend recently flew to the Caribeean (from London) with a budget airline. Their flights were ridiculously delayed both out-going (18 hours) and returning (48 hours.) The out-going flight was so late, they not only missed their connecting flight but the family birthday party they went over there to attend!…
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Getting a holiday for the best price
Sorry - this is going to sound like a silly question so I apologise in advance. We have a particular place we want to go to (resort, hotel, etc) but only one holiday company seems to do the package we would want. Other places have different board basis. Does this mean that there is no point trying to get it cheaper by…
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sun £15 holidays?
Hi Guys I was wondering if anyone knew when the sun £15 holidays would be starting? My mum used to get the sun everyday so would be able to let me know but she doesn't buy often now. Looked on the site in the archives it looks as if they should be starting soon but wondred if the sun readers among you had seen anything.…
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Sleeper Train Krakow to Prague
If anyone can find the answer to this I would be so grateful as its taking over my life! (exagerration, but ykwim!) For my dh's 40th birthday we want to fly out to Krakow, then get the overnight sleeper to Prague. Can I find out how much it costs, can I heckerslike. I have googled my little fingers to stumps but cant find…
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EasyJet promo codes -- got one?
Hey there, I am looking to fly from LGW to Barcelona 30 May rtn 5 June. Does anyone have a promo code I can use? Thanks in advance! Sorry -- not sure the best place to post this...
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RYANAIR Scratchcards gone bust??
On a recent Ryanair flight I weakened and bought a scratchcard ... yeah I know ... must be dumb, mustn't I? :-) Back on the ground, I have just remembered to check the special code against their https://www.WinaMini.eu website. ... but I can't! Try clicking Enter on that site ... you get "Error determining draw status,…
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Gatwick Car Hire
My Canadian boyfriend is coming to visit for two weeks in May and we'll be renting a car from Gatwick for two weeks. Is it always cheaper to book online rather than at the airport on the day? I would have thought that the competitiveness of the various desks at the airport would have meant getting a better deal on the day.…
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scuba
Hi there I am off to Costa Tiguse in Lanzerote in May and am going to do a first trial scuba day. I have always fancied scuba and wanted to do this for a long time, so I am going to take the plunge literally ! Hopefully if I like it I will go on to do my Padi course later in the year. Any tips, Not sure what to take to…
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spending money for worldwide trip to different countries
having a once in a lifetime trip visiting Canada, America, Hawiaii, New Zealand, Singapore and Dubai. Because of the different currencys, which is the best way for us, travellers Cheques, Debit Card, etc ?, we will be flying and need to pay hotels, food, car and of course shopping, :confused:
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Cheapest and safest way to send money to France
Hi My mum wants to send some money, about 400 euros to France to pay for a villa they are going to stay in. The lady has said it has to be drawn from a frnech bank acocunt. Can anyone advise the best way for her to do this. I think it costs quite a bit if she does it from her own bank account. Any suggestions please. Jules
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What are the meals like on Thomsonfly?
Hello! I'm flying with Thomsonfly from Bham to Bodrum in Turkey. the flight is around4hours in length. Does anyone know what kind of meals they offer and how many there are on the flight? x
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asti
looked into changing name on holiday that is booked - long story - passport in maiden name - silly me put holiday in married name - passport still got 5 years to run - thought it might be cheaper to change name on flights than lose years on passport. Cost £75 to change name - no other details. Is there a way to do this…
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Cheap quick break to Amsterdam
My mate and I have finished our dissertations 3 weeks early and want to go to Amsterdam to celebrate!!! Trying to find cheap flights is a nightmare as it's the Easter hols - we want to go Monday 9th to Thurs 11th. Student accommodation is OK as long as we have somewhere safe to leave our stuff. But I have looked at the all…