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Lloyds TSB - Currency buyback warning
Just went into the bank to pay some money back in and they initially refused to accept a $100 bill as they have had too many fakes. There was no mention of this when I took the money out at which point they could have just given me $50 dollar notes. When I pointed this out and asked for a customer feedback form they agreed…
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Sun holiday 9.50 total price query - help
I booked a sun 9.50 holiday and paid the 38. Have had a confirmation letter saying the total is 84.75 and i have paid 60, with 24.75 left to pay. However the sun paper said it was 5.95 a night extra, with no mention of linen or tv charge. 24.75 is made up of - 5.00 tv and microwave charge 5.00 lkinen charge 14.75 electric…
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Please please help - advice on flying to India
Hi guys I havent posted on this section of the forum before and so am really clueless about booking flight and how to do it. Last night my dad found out his brother had passed away in India. However, as my sister is moving to the USA and as he would have missed the funeral he has decided to fly on the 27th August as this…
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florida help please.
hi, i am hoping to go to florida at the end of november for 2 weeks.i want to stay near disney. i have seen lots of cheap flights for my dates,and would like to know about where to stay for as cheap as i can get(budget hotels ect). I am 37 year old male and really just want a basic,clean room.are rooms per room or 2…
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Warwick Castle
Hi, Got one of those cheap Warwick Castle Family tickets that someone kindly mentioned a few days ago. Just wondering roughly how many hours does one normally spend at Warwick Castle. Is it like a theme park where you spend the whole day or is it like Buckingham Palace where you spend about 3 hours. We plan to stay with a…
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Nationwide card abroad (Turkey)
Hi all I have an account with nationwide that i rarely use but is still open , its just a cash card flexaccount though , not a visa debit or anything , with cirrus and LINK icons on the bank Is this account something i can put the majority of our holiday money on and use on olu deniz ?? i wondered because i keep reading…
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Travel Insurance & Hurricanes ?
I've just booked a fortnight in Cancun and completely forgot about the hurricane season out there. After a bit of investigation, I find to my alarm that not only is this year expected to be more active than most, but the peak of the hurricane season is 10th Sept - bang in the middle of our holiday !! Not only that, but the…
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Buying a flight with your credit card?: WARNING!!
Recently booked a flight with Opodo. Received confirmation by email so went ahead and booked hotels etc. Got an email the next day saying that my CC had been refused! Panicked a bit but phoned the CC company (LloydsTSB) who said "as you've not used your card much we've had to refuse that transaction" !! After a bit of…
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Question about staying in Canada
Hello All Im going to America next month and during my trip will be spending a night in Niagara Falls. All of the best hotels seem to be on the Canada side, do i need a special visa to stay there for the night as well as the normal visa which i will need to fill in at New York?
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Tours & Poitiers in France
My boyfriend and I are driving from Calais to Bordeaux in September and are looking for somewhere nice to stay about two thirds of the way along the journey so Tours or Poitiers (but I am open to other areas) Ideally I would like a hotel/B&B with some nice views like a lake or river or maybe countryside. Looking to pay…
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Halifax backup card for ATM, and Egg for Credit?
Hi, I'm going away soon for quite a while. I've got Nationwide debit and credit cards for the perfect overseas ATM/purchases setup. I don't want to apply for the Post Office credit card as I'm getting good limits on 0% Balance Transfer offers which I'd rather have. Going by the lists on:…
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Cheap parking near Stansted Airport Please
Does anyone have the details for the parking man just outside of Stansted airport as recommended by several on here. I have pm'd Addy but no response yet and I need them urgently. Thanks
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Using clubcard vouchers to book a holiday
Can you share your experience of booking a holiday with your clubcard vouchers? I am planning to go away late October for two weeks to Cyprus and I just wondered if it was worth using my vouchers or would I be better off looking for a late, cheap deal? I have around £900 worth of vouchers to use, there are two adults, two…
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Lyme regis
Any good places to eat in lyme regis,
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Who's been to Rome?
I'm taking a friend to Rome next week for a few days. Can anyone provide details of factory outlet stores or malls? We don't mind travelling a little out of rome. How about cheap places to eat? Any suggestions? What transport can you take from the airport? Do they have a bus or shuttle? A train? How much does it cost? Is…
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cheap 2008 holiday
anyone know of any cheap webites? i have looked at sunmaster, i want to go to spain 2008 2 adult 2 children august?
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Latest security reuirements for Heathrow
As from midnight tomorrow new regulations come into force for clearing security at Heathrow. The Government has admitted that the one piece of hand baggage rule has made thing far worse, so all passengers will now be required to conform to the illustration shown to speed passengers through security. Please note:- the…
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Jabs for India
Hi Folks I am just wondering if anyone can tell me what jabs I will need for a trip to India? Mal
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Canaries and my DS
Hiya, does anyone know where I can get a voltage travel adaptor so I can charge my DS when I am in Tenerife?
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Cardiff Hotel & Dr Who Offer
We've just got back from a great break in Cardiff, to see the Dr Who exhibition and the sights. We got a great deal at the Future Inn. £69 per room per night for 2 adults and 2 kids (under 15), including breakfast and free kids tickets for Dr Who exhibition and Techniquest (which was really good). The offfer is still…
