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"It's a suitcase and not your closet"
I thought I would start a thread on the art of traveling with the dilema of a case weighing less than 20kg. Suggestions on what to pack? O.K. I will start.... Mix and match clothes with base colours Minimize toiletries by buying or using small bottles for shampoo, etc 3 pairs of shoes, one to wear and 2 to pack 1 beach…
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Travel Insurance for 4 months in Canada
Hi ALL, I'm off to Canada to study for 4 months later this year. Does anyone know of a travel insurance policy which will be suitable? I don't need cover for medical expenses as I get this through the University Health Scheme...so it's just my belongings I'm taking with me, which will include laptop, i-pod, camera etc.,…
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P & O Ferry Offers with the Daily Mail £9 - £18
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/article-1175425/Take-day-trip-Dover-Calais-just-1.html Fares start from just £1 per person for foot passengers from Dover to Calais, or you can take your car and up to nine people from just £15. Includes vouchers for discounts on wine & shopping.
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New sub-board for your own travel plans
Hi everyone We're beginning to find this board's filling up with threads from people asking for help with their own specific travel plans so in order to make the threads about specific deals more accessible on this one we've set up a new sub-board where you can post about your plans. Andrea :)
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Secondment in the USA
Hi everyone, I'm looking for some advice - I'm due to start a secondment in June in the USA, probably for 1 to 2 years. I will continue to be paid is £s and retain my UK contract with my employer. I'm thinking of transferring money onto a prepaid credit card and using that to withdraw cash from ATMs in the US - I believe…
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Australia cruising
Off to australia next feb for 5 weeks while we are there we are going on a 8 day cruise on rhapsody of the seas. problem is we are only allowed 20 kg of luggage has anyone been on this ship? we need to know about clothing attire in the evening. is it suits and long dresses or more casual.
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Flight from Londont to Aalborg Denmark
Hi, i booked a ticket with Norwegian Air to travel from London to Aaloborg Denmark on the 16th July for £52 one day with taxes and bags. I was meant to fly out at 7.30pm and now recieved an email today saying it will be an hour later i was just wondering if anyone can find me an earlier flight on the 16th July for similar…
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LA, San Fran & Vegas + poss NY stopover - 10 day trip
Hi Guys, The missus and I are thinking of going away sometime in Sept/Oct to the US. This is what I'd like to do/see.. - LA: hollywood tour, universal studios, disneyland - Drive Route 6 to SF - SF: Golden Gate Bridge/general SF tour/Monster Pk (big NFL fan) - Vegas: 2 nights max - just see the strip/hotels *poss* NY…
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The Holiday Inn Offer 15.04.09
Help please!!! I've booked my room at the Friends and Family rate, but hadn't filled the voucher details in, and now the name of the staff member has been deleted - can anyone advise the name. I'm sure the hotel was Holiday Inn Oxford?
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How to book a B&B, a cheap Hotel or an Apartment in Rome
Hello, I present myself. I' m Fabrizio and I' m Italian. Here in Rome I manage a new service B&B Roma Network, an accommodation service specialized in the research of cheap solutions in Rome center. B&Bs, Hotel, Apartments.... Ok, there are a lot of similar services on the net, something bigger like venere or edreams. What…
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Ryanair: forced to pay taxes at airport
Hello everyone, some weeks ago I've booked some flights with Ryanair, which were advertised with NO TAXES. The return flight fare from London to Berlin was £ 20, plus credit card charge (I'm not checking in any luggage). Now, a friend of mine booked a similar flight (also advertised with NO TAXES) from Barcellona to…
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virgin atlantic meals,better to get veggie??
ive heard that its best to order the vegetarian option of virgin atalntic meals, as its a far better meal. im not a veggie, but usually when im on i plane they get to me and have run out of food and have to end up with akids meal! is that a better thing to do? any one know what a veggie meal would be? thnksx
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Thomsonfly cabin luggage limit now 5kg?
Thomsonfly-When doing an online flight only booking (no checked in luggage), the baggage policy (that has to be read and accepted) states:- Baggage Policy for Flight-Only Customers All flight-only customers will continue to enjoy a free generous hand luggage allowance of up to 10kg. However, TUI have sneakily lowered the…
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EURO to STERLING
:confused: I need to change Euro to sterling without loosing money ... I have 2,500 Euro. Any chance of getting £2,500 sterling
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I booked the wrong return date on my BA Flight
Hi, I know I know, it's a STUPID thing to do... I was looking at the flight number and not the date... I'm flying to Berlin on Friday, coming back Sunday (this weekend), but I made a mistake and have booked to fly back on July 12th - that's a long time to spend in Berlin! BA now want £320 to change the return flight, or…
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florida escapes
has anyone bought theme park tickets from florida escapes. their prices seem good.
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Under 25 car hire
We are traveling to Pau airport (France) and need a car for 9 days for 5 people plus kit. Aim is to have two of us allowed to drive one 25 yr old and one 23 yr old. Most hire companies want over 300 euros for the addtional 23yr old driver. Does anyone know of any deals at the moment. Traveling in June. Thanks
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Lastminute "Top Secret Hotel" in Reykjavik - know what it is?
Hi all - I am going to book a 3 night stay in Reykjavik in July. Its our 10 year wedding anniversary so we want to stay somewhere nice, but everywhere is so expensive. I found a lastminute.com top secret hotel for £255 for the 3 nights - can anyone help me identify which hotel it is? It is harder to work out these hotels…
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Why won't MoneySupermarket let me book travel insurance to Europe?
I just tried to book single trip travel insurance to Europe for two adults (couple) inc baggage and cancellation cover, but it offered no results. So I tried to book for each of us individually, but won't let me do that either. It states: "There are currently no policies that match your criteria. We are currently updating…
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Changing Mexican Peso back to Sterling
We have 4900 pesos left after moving back from Mexico, not loads but don't want a terrible rate. Who shall we go to change the money back? Somewhere with no commission and a good rate!!