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Apartment In Lloret de Mar
Hi guys.im looking for some advice.we're looking for an apartment in Lloret in August and im not sure how to book one!(usually go on package holidays but we're gonna drive!)can anyone point me in the right direction?and do you have any recommendations?we like to be somewhere busy and need to have parking.i have searched…
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Thomson flights - any way to get money off?
Hi, I'm not sure whether this is the right board for this question... but here goes anyway! Does anyone know how to get money off or cashback on Thomson flights? Quidco doesn't offer cashback on flights only and Topcashback says £15 for 'travel component' - not sure what that means or if it includes flights only?! Haven't…
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Atlas Travel Insurance
Hello I found what I think is a good cheap travel insurance company called Atlas Direct (I had to remove the link as I am a newbie, but you can google them). However, they are not mentioned anywhere on this site so I was wondering... a) if they are a good company to go with and b) has anyone delt with them before i.e.…
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Air Asia Connecting Flight
I have a concern. We are travelling with Air Asia from Penang to KL and arrive in KL at 3.45pm. Our Flight from KL to Stanstead is at 5pm. I had assumed that this would be treated as a connecting flight so my luggage would get automatically transferred to my London flight. From speaking to the call centre it seems this…
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Self-Catering v All-Inclusive
My wife and I are planning a weeks holiday in Benidorm (22-29 June). I was last in Spain 3 years ago and went all-inclusive but still ended up spending a fair bit after the drinks tasted really weak and food wasnt the best. Although we are planning on letting out hair down and enjoying the nightlife there will be days…
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Stanstead - ryanair
Does anyone know if you are bussed to ryanair flights (to malaga) at stanstead as cant decide weather to pay for priority boarding! many thanks
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Help make Dreams come true thread
Hi I thought it would be nice to have a thread to help people who want to do a certain thing by giving them advice on the best/cheapest way to do it. People who have been there, done that in particular I imagine could help? What do you want to do? My two big things are walk under/behind Niagra falls (can you even do this?)…
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Travel agents..waste of time
Not happy, today was my only day this week i can sort out our holiday (cruise) so decided to go down and let them do the work seeing as i was getting nowhere online! So i got in our local one (cruise specialists) and sat down, was in there 1 hour at least doing various ones. Guess i am the worse customer as said that…
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ROYALLY SHAFTED by Lastminute.com! LIVID.
I am absolutely fuming. I've just taken the plunge and booked a holiday to Dubai. We decided after much shopping around and a recommendation from a friend that we would go for a lastminute.com 'Top Secret' hotel as the rates are so good and you can be quite prescriptive with your requirements. I search for a hotel using…
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FairFX Card - Euros or Dollars?
I'm going round the world, and having been turned down for a Nationwide AC :( I'm going to get a FairFX card. They can only be loaded in Euros or dollars, and since they're not the currency of any of the countries I'm visiting, I wondered which currency was better value? (In terms of how they exchange to other currencies?).
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Wanted: Fab Honeymoon and Relaxed Husband!!
I am getting married in July and wanted a tropical honeymoon :j. Was planning on Egypt....however my finance has only flown once in his life and is pertified about the thought of a five hour flight :eek:. He says he will go anyway - to make me happy. However I would hate for the anxiety to get the best of him. Is there…
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Hotel in protaras cyprus
Hi can anyone recommend a decent AI Hotel in Cyprus for me and the Mrs in July? Thanks in advance
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cafe/pub doing nice breakfast on outskirts of guildford??
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can anyone help with location?
Hi Everyone. I am looking to go on holiday with my partner anytime in December 09 or jan 2010. I have £2000 max for the both of us. I really want to go somewhere very hot for 2 weeks all inclusive. The beach must be amazing. Does anybody have any suggestions of where to go and somewhere where there is no hurricanes at that…
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Ahoy there Sailor
Has anyone chartered bareboat or been on a flotilla in the Sporades and sailed around Milina, Volos, or the islands of Skiathos and Skopolos areas ? looking for any recommendations for moorings and places of interest, obviously avoiding the Mama Mia hype. :D
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Advice On Using Mobile While Working Abroad
Hi, My partners daughter is going to work in Malia/Crete (Greece) while on her summer break from University. Can anybody advice on the best way to use a mobile while there. She will mainly be communicating back to UK using text, only making calls if there is an emergency. What's best: (Currently On Orange) Keep her current…
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Booking flights with an egg credit card
Hi, I have an egg visa credit card which currently has a zero balance. I am looking to book some flights but they cost more than my credit card limit. I want to book the flights via credit rather than debit card as then I believe I am protected if the airline goes bust. Is this correct? Does anyone know if I would be…
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Thai Banks now charge ATM Withdrawal Fee
The Thai Bankers’ Association have recently introduced ATM cash withdrawal fees for credit and debit cards registered outside of Thailand. The fee is 150 Baht per transaction and is being phased in from April 17, 2009. Please note that this new fee is a separate addition to any fees that your home bank may already charge…
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Gutted, advice please
Hi there, I booked a two week stay in a hotel in Spain with Xscape with us, and now they have folded. It was a two week, half board booking for 2 totalling £595. I have spoken to HSBC, who's debit card I used to pay and I am not covered by that. I have also spoken to direct travel insurance who supply my annual cover, but…
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Organised travel companies in Thailand
Hi MoneySavers! I'm planning on taking a trip to Oz for 2 mths at Xmas time but before that I was thinking of flying to Bangkok (or somewhere in Thailand) and staying for a week or so to do an organised tour. I'm a female travelling alone and I would much prefer to be a part of a tour. Can anyone recommend anything? I want…