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New Year Gathering
I am looking to rent a property over the new year period 2009/10. It has to be able to accomodate 15 people (8 adults and 7 children) and preferably have an indoor pool We live in the North East so would prefer to go to Northumberland, Yorkhire or Cumbria but would look to travel the Scottish Borders or as far south as…
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A European adventure on a £250 travel budget?
Hi guys, I'm looking for a European fun long weekend type holiday (3nights, 4days) on a £250 travel budget (Hotel and Flight). Requirements 1. Cool City location (I.e. Rome, Amsterdam, anywhere that has lots to do really, suggestions welcome). 2. Hotel located within the city. 3. Looking to go around September. 4. Not…
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Uk Hotel Deals.
Anyone know of any UK Hotel deals for March?
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Advice- Egypt in June
Hi all, just after some general advice from people who know more than me! Me and my boyfriend are looking to go to Egypt for 7 nights around 3rd June this year. We have about £500-£550 budget each and would like a hotel within walking distance of a beach. I have read lots of reviews on various hotels in Sharm el Sheikh,…
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10% off Prestige Holidays to Tenerife
You can get 10% off all holiday bookings to Tenerife with the upmarket tour operator Prestige Holidays if you book through the website, Travelguru.tv To qualify, you must book by February 28, 2009. This exclusive offer applies to all holidays taken up to the end of October. Details here.
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Overland safari in Africa - which company?
Hi, OH and I are looking to go on an overland safari trip in Africa Oct/Nov this year. We are looking at going from Nairobi-Jo'burg for about 5-6 weeks. Our main problem is deciding which company to go with and whether to a) pay less £'s here and more for additional activites, entry fees, food etc when we get there (budget…
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did anybody get a sun holiday using tokens?
Hi guys just wondering if anyone got a holiday using purley sun tokens? My cheque appears to have been cashed just waiting on confirmation and I have no idea where will have been booked as I picked anywhere in a couple of areas :) Just hope it's not too close to my due date lol
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hotel in Bristol 4/4/09 for under £60
Hi all, I am going to Bristol for a night with the mrs on 4th April and am looking for a good deal on a nice hotel. We stayed in the Marriot Royal last month for £55 but this now looks like it is £115 a night. We also stayed in the Mercure Brigstow but that is £79 The hotel needs to be in the city centre, ideally by the…
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travel insurance question
If I'm flying with Ryanair and booking accommodation via bank transfer - ie no bookings with credit cards - and on my return journey from Spain Ryanair cancel the flight 'through circumstances beyond their control' will my travel insurance cover me for either booking another night's accommodation and maybe flying with…
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Need a family room for 5 in London
Can't find anything at the moment. I need a family room for 5 people central London 1 night 8th April. I don't want to book two rooms with travelodge as I'm currently not a happy person with them. I had booked two rooms with them near Heathrow as originally I was driving to the airport. However the train is far cheaper…
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Passport Query
Hi, we will be flying to West Knock in Ireland in August. Neither of us have up to date passports but believe we can travel with our photo driving license. Is that right? Also, our children are age 5 and 8 so will they need a passport? If so what documents are needed as it'll be their first. They both have my maiden name…
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Value of Swiss Francs
I'm aware that the value of the Swiss Franc has dropped significantly against the pound, but how does this affect Swiss prices compared to other European countries? Croatia is being seen as a cheap place to go by travel experts, yet the value of their currency against the pound has also seen a big drop.
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At fault car accident on USA holiday
I went to Orlando on holiday last year and had a minor car accident where I was at fault. I purchased all the insurance I could before going, through the travel agent and Alamo. Now I am receiving letters from a company called Rental Insurance Services based in Florida, telling me because I didn't purchase additional…
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La
Having been looking at booking a USA holiday for summer for a week or two, we're torn between LA and Florida. My girlfriend's been to Florida before but I've been to neither. Just wondering if anyone has any advice on LA? We won't be driving out there so any info on transport, value for money hotels etc as well as areas to…
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Ryanair - passport expiry dates
I've just had a major panic but actually when I calmed down I realised I was OK but I'm just posting this for anyone else who may be interested. I was trawling through ryanair's terms and conditions (as you do!) looking for something else when I came across the section where it says reasons why people CANNOT check-in…
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Geneva fly drive ski trip?
just booked flights to Geneva and a car, leaving on wednesday morning, just 4 nights. Not done anything about accommodation yet though as we cant decide where to drive too? if anyone can offer any advice it would be appreciated - were competent skiers etc, never been to Chamonix though, but were dubious about crowds next…
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Sun Holidays
I still haven't posted my Sun Holidays tokens and off the top of my head the closing date is 6th Feb. Is it still worth posting it off or am I wasting my time? The thing is I've seen a bargain Butlins holiday offer that closes tommorow but couldn't do both because of having the time off work. What do you reckon? I've never…
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Advice on not using the main travel agents
I have only ever been away abroud once with my OH i am only 26 we went to gran canaria last year we went with a company called travel value which we found on teletext holidays as it was cheaper than thomas cook, comos etc had a great time they arranged transfers which ment we got to the hotel much sooner than the thomas…
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croatia???
hi, anybody ever been there? thinking about it for this year....lol looking for inspiration thanks in advance xxx
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Car Hire andInsurance USA
Hi everyone. I'm new on this forum so sorry if I ask an obvious question- I am going to USA in May for a 7wk road trip with my boyfriend. We have seen great quotes for car hire with carhire3000 for around £630 for 42days. Its certainly the cheapest rate but we emailed them and checked what was included and they said…