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Austrian weather in May/June
We're thinking of booking a holiday to Austria for our honeymoon next year. We are hoping to get married on the 24th of May then going there a few days later and staying for 10 - 14 days. Can anyone give us any indication of what sort of weather to expect?
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BA lost baggage and other problems
HI all, looking for a wee bit of advice! We went to Rome for a short break on Wednesday and one of our cases didn't turn up at the hotel until midnight on Friday night, which was 12 hours before we were due to check out! As you can imagine it pretty much ruined our holiday as it had comfy shoes and going out outfits etc in…
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Shopping tips for Amsterdam and Bruges
Some friends and I are off on a weekend trip to Amsterdam/Bruges in a couple of weeks. We got a great deal through work social club (£145 for coach, 2 nights dinner bed and breakfast with free bar and excursions). We'll be staying just outside in Monnickendam, complete with beer and winewarehouse stop on return. I've been…
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Weekenend for two in Paris via Eurostar - Cheapish
Hello, My girlfriend and I are planning to go to Paris for 3 nights from the 8th-11th of August. We would only like to travel via Eurostar from St. Pancras (we live just outside Watford). I would like some advise on the best booking method - either d.i.y or package, good sites to visit for cheap (max. £220 each, preferably…
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Cross-country Ticket Summer Sale
Have just noticed an advert in the mail on sunday, whereby CCT are giving a 10% discount on all Advance tickets booked online. Go to www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/sale and use the promo code EXPLORE. Code expires on 13th July.
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Edinburgh to Dublin
I need to fly from Edinburgh (happy to fly from Glasgow or somewhere else nearby) to Dublin urgently sometime next week or the week after. Ryanair does Edinburgh - Dublin but with just one wek away it costs more than 100 pounds (too expensive for me!). Anyone have any other ideas? other fights or train/bus? Urgent help is…
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Barcelona on a budget
Hi all, I'm going to Barcelona for 3 nights/4 days after a week's beach holiday in Sitges. I've got the hotel and flights sorted already. Both of us going will be on a budget so am looking for suggestions for good, cheap places to eat. For breakfast, lunch and dinner! Any nice sightseeing ideas would be gratefully recieved…
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Thomson Spirit of Adventure Cruise
Just wondering if anyone has been on this ship before, and what was it like. I will be on it next week.
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STAG WEEKEND IN PARIS --- Ideas what to do?
Hi, A group of about 12 of us are booked on the Eurostar next week for Paris. However, we haven't got any plans at the moment as to what to do when we get there. We leave Friday, return Sunday. What could we do / where should we go in Paris to have a memorable weekend? Also ideas for tricks on the stag welcome... :beer:
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Majorca - Help Needed
Hi All, I looking at going to Majorca in September for a week. Does anyone have any recommendations as to where to stay? I am quite flexible as will probably hire a car. Thanks Matt
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Liverpool -Hard Days Night Hotel parking
Hi, We're going up to Liverpool next weekend for three nights & staying at the Hard Days Night Hotel. We're just wondering where the best place to park will be, as the hotel doesn't have it's own car park. We won't be using the car that much over the course of the three days (I don't think so anyway - as there's so much to…
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New Year's Eve - inspiration needed!
Has anyone got any suggestions for where me and two friends can go for NYE? We'd like to go away for anything from 3 to 7 days, don't mind how far we travel but the snag is it needs to be fairly cheap - under £500 per person if possible. I've been to Prague for NYE and loved it but thought that places like Krackow and Riga…
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Paignton 50 mile radius?
hi there does anyone know of a nice hotel 50 mile radius of Paignton/Torquay like travelodge quality maybe breakfast for a family of 4 (kids age 13 and 9) wanting to share a family room 30th August one or two nights - something like £75 a night? trying to avoid the nylon bedspread and teasmade brigate. Thanks.:confused:
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thinking of doing the £9.50 holidays but not
sure where to go...if anyone has been to any from the list could they put a bit of review or a few recommendations. at the moment thinking either : 1) scotland 2) whityby area 3) south coast or 4) holland so need to narrow it down maybe!!! but still open to options. (been to pontins in southport which was ok - not great…
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Park Holidays?
Hiya, has any one stayed @ Dawlish Sands, Park Holidays in Dawlish Warren? I am thinking of booking a 4 day mid week break for September, 3 adults and can take the dog. Staying in a silver grade caravan. Thank you...
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Disney, best time to go and best place to stay...
I know there is a post above on Florida hints and tips buts its massive!!! Hope its ok to post this here!!! Ok-we are a family of 7, 5 kids(between 3-8) and me and hubby. We have decided to save our bms off and go on a blow out holiday to Disney/Florida. I have lots of quotes, varying from 3k to 15k(ouch!!!!!). I want to…
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best place to change $'s into £'s
Hi anyone got any suggestions? have come back form Holiday with about $150 (I know couldn't believe we didn't spend them) we didn't do the buy back thing with Travelex and if i am honest with 2 kids after that flight i couldn't have been bothered at the airport! So now I need to chnage the cash back and wondered what MSE's…
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niagra falls
hello want to go to niagra falls, been reading about it and figure 4 days is plenty of time to relax and see things at our leisure. anyway canada is a long way to go for 4 days so maybe turn it into a 10 day break, we will be arriving in toronto so figured a 2 night stay there 2would be nice, any suggestions for the other…
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Booking Flights with Ebookers
Hi All, Just a word of warning in case you get caught out like I did this week. I used Kyak to search for the cheapest flights, Ebookers came up as the cheapest so I booked a total of four return Flybe flights with them. A work colleague took a look at my Eticket for me as I didn't think it what I was use to. She asked…
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Spending 5hrs in Manchester Airport....
Hi All, Yes, very soon I shall be spending 5hrs in Manchester Airport with a five year old.:rolleyes: Does anyone know is there much to do at the airport, any suggestions how to help the time pass like a breeze. Your suggestions would be appreciated. Cheers