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25th Wedding Anniversary
Hi My OH and I will be celebrating our 25th wedding anniversary in June this year:eek: . We want to go abroad on our own and are thinking of perhaps Egypt as we have never been there before. Only want to go for a week as our daughter is due her first baby mid-May :j and so would like to spend time with them when the baby…
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Calling back to the UK?
Hey all, I'm in the US and I wanted to know what the cheapest way to call back to the UK was? I have a skype account so when I'm not talking via the internet for free, is skype the cheapest alternative? or calling cards? If only there was an international call checker for the US like on MSE! Thanks!
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Beach Huts
Anyone else rent one? Or love them? We rent one with other people as its too expensive to do it on our own. We ahve a kettle and a camping stove and running water. All our buckets and spades and wetsuits and body boards are down there and we spend hours down there, in summer and in winter. I love it.
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help needed with finding a cottage
Hello folks I am hoping someone might be able to help us find one or two cottages for next weekend. We are trying to find somewhere big enough for two families, or two cottages next to each other (which seems impossible to search for). All together there are 10 of us, 1 family of 4 and 1 of 6. We are pretty flexible on…
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Kruger Natl Park SA
Going to go for a week at beginning of March, going to self drive our way around the park in 6 days or so. Any info on good camps or lodges to stay in the park would be greatly appreciated! TIA
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Holiday abroad during Half Term?
Hi, Me and my partner are teachers so can only holiday during defined times, which of course is when all the prices shoot up. This doesn't help us at all as we're quite low on cash! However, we need a holiday, haven't been anywhere for about 6 years and have had an especially tough last 12/24 months. Think this half term…
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Andalucia Plaza-Puerto Banus-best deal
Hi, Can someone help me to find a good deal on the above hotel. We need to find best price for a triple room either b/b or h/b. The date is from Fri 19 June 09 for 2 nights only. Just dont know which company to try. Thanks for your help :beer:
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Ryanair and online check-in
Hi guys, I've just spotted £5 no taxes flights to Dublin next Friday so I really want to go...anyway I just tried to do online checkin (and get rid of the £9.50 fee) for airport but it says I need to have a valid passport. Well I do it's just not in my possession. Can you get away with using a driving license or has anyone…
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Visa into Australia free of charge
Something I discovered recently as I am going to Oz for a visit. If you go here: http://www.immi.gov.au/visitors/tourist/evisitor/how-to-apply.htm You can apply for a visitors visa into Australia for FREE it wont cost tyou a penny so dont go paying £25-30.00 for one un-necessarily when you dont have to:beer:
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Flight Cancellation
Hi, We were in Budapest on Monday and checked in to Fly home after 5 hours our flight was cancelled. After we left departures we queued at the flight desk and was offered a flight back on Wednesday. When we were deciding what to do we allowed another couple to go in front and they were offered Thursday. We were given…
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Scotland to the US, with seatback TVs? UPDATED - thanks
Can anyone tell me who flies to Orlando or Tampa at 20th December to 3rd Jan this coming year, is cheap, and ALSO has seatback TVs? Continental and Delta both look cheap, but are they cheerful too? Thanks in advance. Hope this wasn't meant to be in the Orlando thread.:o Does any airline apart from BA or Virgin fly direct…
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Problems with Insurance
My Mum booked her holiday through Travel republic and unfortunately due to my Dad being ill they could not go. They both had separate insurance policies - mum got her mone back in full. My dad however received a cheque this morning which was about £150 less than it should have been due to the insurance company taking all…
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Ripped off by Travelex
I recently used the Travelex website to try and buy some Euros online. It came highly recommended on this site as offering the best exchange rates available and this fact is verified on their website where they have a “Best Price Guarantee”. Last Wednesday, I attempted to purchase Euros online to collect at Liverpool…
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Road trip - Seattle to San Francisco
Flights booked and itinerary is as follows. 2 nights in Seattle then pick up hire car and head for Glacier National Park. Few nights there and then travel SW to Columbia River Gorge, Portland, and then south along Oregon and California coastline. Last 3 nights in San Francisco. We have 3 weeks altogether so my question is…
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All Inclusive Weekend Trip
My Wife won some holiday vouchers from her work, around £1000 worth. The deal is that she must book an ABTA holiday from any registered travel company and the money will be transferred back us. We have 2 years to use them. We want to go away for a long weekend in March, but have no idea what to do or where to go. My only…
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Lake District cottages
Friends and I (2 couples) are planning on going to the Lake District in Spring and would like to rent a nice cottage. Does anyone have any recommendations? Preferably with good views and 4-5star. Thanks.
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Booking Thomas Cook Flights through AirTransit/Canadian Affair
Flights from gatwick to vancouver are over £100 cheaper going via Air Transat who use TC as a partner. Just worried what would happen if Air Transit/Canadian Affair went bust. They seem to be ATOL and ABTA members, so I guess I would have no problem getting my money back and I would also pay by credit card. As its a TC…
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Help. Need a cottage in COTSWOLDS
Looking to take a two night romantic break in the COLTSWOLDS on the 6th/7th March. Need advise or reccomendation on somewhere to stay, looking at Bourton on the Water or near ....:) :undecided
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lost baggage
if a carrier loses your baggage are they responsible and can you claim from them or do you have to claim from your own insurance ?
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Schengen visa - reliable agent??
Hello! Just really stuck!!! I need a schengen visa to travel to Barcelona; called today but cannot get an appt. early enough (the conference will be over by the time I get my passport back!!...wasted call @£1/min!!!:mad: Must decide between turning up at the Spainish consulate without an appt. (anyone ever tried that…
