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Renting a car for the first time - Question!
Hello all, Me and the girlfriend are attempting to rent a car for the first time for over this weekend. I cannot drive but have a credit card, my girlfriend has a drivers license with no credit card. Does this mean we cannot rent a car? Hertz didnt want to know about us, and they had the best deal with Travelocity. What…
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Leeds to Paris cheapest - help please!
Any travel experts out there please? I want to get 2 adults and one three-year-old from Leeds or Manchester to Paris, going out on July 26 or 27, and returning July 31. It can be train, Eurostar or flight or a mixture of those. Cheapest I can find is about £230 by either flights or mix of Eurostar and train. Any tips…
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massive easyjet sale from £19.99!
Hi, just posted on grabbit but maybe would be better here.Huge sale for departures from tomorrow,all routes,100,000 seats until 8th June,be quick!:j
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Best International Account To Put Money?
I want an international account that enables me to draw and place money in it when I'm living abroad Barclays do one but they charge £5 per month - are there any better ones out there? :)
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Hol to Florida/Gulf Coast etc maybe - NO, NOW ITS MEXICO!
Hi all, Haven't been able to read the entire forum, so I apologise if the answers are all in there, but wanted to ask some q's and advice: Myself and OH want a hol in September with Florida being a possibility, with the exchange rate being so good at the mo. We've never been, so are total novices! We want to fly from…
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Working abroad in Switzerland?
A little opportunity has just come across my path which looks too good not to be investigated - a job in Switzerland with a salary three times what I am being paid in the UK - potentially meaning a couple of years working abroad could clear my mortgage here - assuming I could save a large portion of the pay. Anyone have…
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Ryanair...not on Ryanair.com
Hellooo Does anyone know which flight website where you can book a Ryanair flight without it sending you to Ryanair.com to book it? Reason is...I have seen a flight from a Spain to the UK but there price in GBP is lots better than the Euro price they make you pay if you book direct with them! Their conversion rate from GBP…
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Istanbul accomodation
What kind of price should I be looking at for a double room in Istabul, Turkey next week, any possible way to get a room for under £20 or am I just dreaming? Cheapest I have found is £100 for 3 nights.
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Fly drive - San Francisco
Hi Guys First post, so be gentle! Looking to turn a dream into reality by doing fly drive, including San Francisco, LA/Disneyland and Las Vegas. Any advice about best possible routes, unmistakable sights and best value for money accomodationand car hire. Looking to go for approx 3 weeks -2 adults one child aged 12. Would…
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village hotel leeds?
Hi a group of us are staying at the village hotel leeds this weekend:j has anyone stayed here before and got any views on the hotel location and facilities, i have read their web site but would like opinions of peope who have really stayed here befor as it's a family group of 21 staying:rolleyes: , some children and 2…
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Cancelled holiday *Tickets now turned up!
Morning I booked a holiday with Thomson and paid deposit last Oct for 5 of us to go to majorca this coming june. Anyway decided couldn't really afford it this year (due to other things) so back in march i cancelled it, i didn't received written comfirmation, so i rang a few weeks later to double check and was assured…
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Young Persons Railcard
Hi I've got a young persons railcard that expires in November. I'm 25 now and my birthday is in July. I read somewhere that you could renew and get a couple of extra months added on if you were renewing just before your birthday - is this true or have I misunderstood?
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Tenerife Dreams (Dreams or Nightmares?)
I received a phone call yesterday from a company called "Tenerife Dreams" informing me that I've won a holiday for myself and all of my family to Tenerife to be taken between now and next April. I'm posting this here as it is a huge money save if it comes off but I believe it to be a huge scam and would like to here from…
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Cheap half-term holidays - easyjet £19.99 flights
easyjet are selling off 100,000 tickets for £19.99 inc taxes. Amazingly this includes flights out to places like Palma and Ibiza departing this weekend. Quick check on otbeach.com shows hotels at around £60 p/p for a week, so a half term holiday in the sun for £100 (+transfers). Wish I didnt have to work :mad:
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Flight Help!
Hey up, I'm in need of some help with a flight from either Leeds or Manchester to Vancouver. I hope to go for some time around the 4th of August and come back on the 18th. Everywhere I look seems really overpriced coming in at £650-£1200. Is there anyone out there that could help me as I'm on a £300-£500 budget :S. Thanks…
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American Airlines to charge $15 for first checked bag
Under a plan announced Wednesday by American Airlines, passengers already forced to pay extra for amenities like earphones, meals and even snacks will have to pay $15 to check a basic piece of baggage. Some other carriers are already charging for extra legroom in exit rows. What's next? "Pay toilets in the coach cabin…
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Whats the cheapest way to get to Japan?
Hello me and a mate maybe 2 are going to go to Japan in around September for about a month. We are looking for the cheapest flights know to man! I've been told to visit the Japan centre in central London and also to look in to travelling as a courier. I think that travelling as a courier wont let us travel together and can…
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Taking Food into Ireland
Hi we're soon off to Ireland, travelling Pembroke - Rosslare and are wondering if any of you are aware of any import restrictions on the food stuffs that may be taken in ie Fruit, veg, meat. Or are the prices over there such that it wouldn't be necessary to take stuff with us. We're just not sure as £ - Euro rate's not…
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Shopping in Europe
Hey all Planning to take a trip to a European city via Ryanair, our options are the following cities from London: Hamburg, Germany Rimini, Italy Valladolid, Spain Frankfurt Eindhovewn Dusseledorf Alicanta Murcia Bremen We have basically decided to go on a 1 day or 2 day shopping trip, however I am not sure which out of…
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Long Haul Flights....Cheapest prices?
Before you say....I know iv'e left it late :rotfl: Some of you may remember me when I posted a topic a few months ago on prices,well now I have dates availble to go the prices are going up up up! Im looking to go to the west coast of the states on july the 14th or a few days later if cheaper leaving from MAN to MFR.Id be…