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Boeing 777- A word of caution !
I would just like to make it clear to MSE readers that the Boeing 777 is still perfectly safe to fly in. I am very disturbed with what I see in the media today, a classic case of "don't let the facts get in the way of a good scare story". The hysterical reports in the press today AND the BBC give the impression that every…
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Paris
I'm going for a couple of days in May with my daughter, and have been searching for a map showing the main tourist attractions to print out so we can plan our time. I can find loads showing hotels etc, but not what I want so would appreciate any help. Also, how to buy tickets from the airport to Gare du Nord, is it a…
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Travelrepublic is so cheap - is it OK?
Hi all, I'm looking at hotels in Orlando, Florida at the moment, and Travel Republic is blowing every other agent out of the water, most of the time by hundreds of pounds for a 12 night stay. Are Travel Republic legit in people's experience? I am basing my holiday research around its prices so would be grateful for some…
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Is Turkey good at this time of year?
Hi all. My girlfriend and I are wanting to go on holiday when she has her Easter holiday as a teahcer in a private school.So she breaks up a little earlier then other schools. So the end of March is when we are looking. We both love the sun, the object in the sky not the newspaper, and I suggested Turkey. But she is put…
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Trains to scotland
Can anyone tell me any cost saving ways to get from preston to fort william in june, tickets have just been released, and are alot dearer than 2 weeks before for the same days, do they go up like flights the longer you leave them, and is there anyway of saving voucher codes etc
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Ideas Needed
I am thinking about going on holiday, alone. I am only 22 and will only have a budget of not much more than £400. I'd love to go on one of the 'tour' type holidays but they all seem a bit expensive and someone in work mentioned that they are usually full of older people so I might feel a bit of the odd one out there. I…
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Anglesey Cottage
Can anyone reccomend a 4 bed cottage on Anglesey preferably on the west coast but near to the beach??
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National Express East Coast
Having removed their 10% online discount in January, National Express East Coast have put it back on. Looks like all bookings before end July http://www.nationalexpresseastcoast.com Looks like they are also accepting American Express again
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Dental tourism in hungary
Hi everyone! I am a Hungarian student and writing my dissertation about the Hungarian dental tourism. If someone visited Hungary in order to get dental treatments, or knows someone who did, please complete my questionnaire below. This is very important for me and I need the help. Thank you very much!!!! (Please send the…
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Hotels near the O2
Got tickets for Michael Jackson in August, anyone recommend hotels near the Arena?
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How much should a colleague pay to have a car share journey to work?
As a teacher, another teacher shared his moral dilemma with me and I wondered what other people thought and what he should do? Said colleague's (lets call them K) dilemma: K does not own a car and travels with M who does. M asks for money to cover the shared cost of the travel to and from work. Distance from town B to…
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Premier inn ( free breckfast )
I noticed a full page ad on page 28 ...today Daily Mail for Premier inn.....did i read it wrong or is the all you can eat , cooked breckfast included in the price ?......if it is not the ad is very misleading.
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Malaysia, Nationwide and HSBC
Hi I went to withdraw money today from HSBC in KL, Malaysia. As I went to complete the transaction, the machine informed me there may be a charge associated with the transaction. Can anyone confirm HSBC do not pass on any charges to NW? Btw, it was using a NW Debit card (so still free at this stage!) PPS. It's too soon to…
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Ocean Village Trips ashore
Hi Are excursions offered by cruise companies value for money? Has anyone recently been on an Ocean Village Tapas and Togas cruise who could give tips on whether organised trips are better than trying to find your own way around Rome etc.....
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Openjet
Is the price you see, the price you pay. Heard that they are not a British company so you may be open to currency fluctuations even though prices are quoted in sterling. In addition, they show as an IATA member but is that good enough to protect you. Anyone used them and if so what were your experiences.
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venice accommodation
not very moneysaving to be even thinking of going I know but has anyone been recently and stayed somewhere lovely for a good price by either booking late or getting a deal. there's 2 adults and 2 kids although we might ditch the kids if necessary and go away on our own for the first time in 25 years in which case we could…
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Extra Leg Room on Flight
We are going to Turkey for two weeks in August. There's me, OH and 15 year old son. I have to take valium before flying as I suffer from claustrophobia. When we went once before, me and OH were able to get seats with extra leg room as we checked in really early, which helped me relax as I hate being crammed in the usual…
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Center Parcs Europe Discount Code Wanted
Hi, Manages to find a great discount code for last minute holidays at Center Parcs European sites. Does anyone know of any Center Parcs codes for this year other than the 15% Families code? Many thanks Reflex
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London visit Aug 09
Hi I'm going to London in Aug for 5 days and want to go and see a show I've just got a price of £180 for 4 seating is J in stalls at Dominion for We will rock you, this includes a 2 course pre show meal. Q1. Is the Dominion Theatre easy to get to I am staying at Liverpool St Travelodge. Q2. Is this a good price for the…
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Advice Australia
Hi All, I am going on Holiday in May for 3 weeks to Australia (by myself). My mum lives over there and I am wanting to go and visit. Does anyone have any recommendations of flights? Any advice of where to stop (not over night, but connecting flights) Any advice as I am 21 years old and scared like hell of flying by myself…