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One party dropping out-package
hi basically my sister booked to go on holiday[ first choice] with her friends ages ago but she now cant go because she lost her job just after and wasnt able to get another will her dropping out cause all her friends to have to pay more or can she just not turn up at the airport [ she has paid it all off!] hope one of you…
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Appartments in Berlin
I'm sure that this has been discussed many times but I'm feeling quite lazy! Me and four friends have just booked flights to go to Berlin for 5 days in August, however, we're yet to look at accommodation. We're not strictly for an appartment but we've found in previous years (in other cities) it has been the most…
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Booking a holiday but worried about swine flu?
Q. I’m booking a holiday abroad, but can I get my money back if a country gets swine flu? Martin's A. The key is the Foreign & Commonwealth Office’s (FCO) advice. If it warns against non-essential travel to a destination (as it has to Mexico), then first take the matter up with your tour operator or travel agent. If it's…
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San Francisco to LA - where to stay?
Have just booked flydrive for next Easter :j , will be finishing with approx 4 days to drive south from Monterey, flying home from LAX. Not interested in LA other than to fly home from, but looking to spend a few nights a various places on that coastline - obviously I'll be doing research via guidebooks/other websites etc,…
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Russian Visa
How the hell do i get one for my 2 kids? Its already skinning me £75 for me and then an extra few quid getting the worlds most pointless invitation. Thanks And do i need an invitation or Visa support or whatever for each of us or just me?
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Holiday Village Turkey - MASSIVE SAVINGS
First Choice has slashed the prices to the Holiday Village in Turkey. I just booked a week all inclusive at the beginning of June for 2 people and a baby for £680 saving £650 off the brochure price. Plus a free upgrade to a suite!!! Get on there now before they run out.
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freedom Australia
Hi, I was wondering if anyone has ever dealt with a company called freedom Australia? I am hoping to go on my honeymoon to Australia in October and they appear to have some good tailor made packages. are they ok?? Or does anyone know anyone else they can reccomend? thanks, K
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Marriott guarantee too good to be true?
Hi fellow moneysavers! Currently planning a budget holiday to Florida and came across the Marriott look no further guarantee. An extra 25% off the lowest rate found elsewhere sounds spectacular so there must be something i'm missing. One hotel which Marriott quotes about £750 for 2 weeks can be found for £505 on Monarch…
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Hotels near Dorset
I'm looking at taking my sister (21) and little niece (2) away for a couple of days in August. She's having a bit of a rough time at the mo, just been made redundant, struggling with money, and i know if she could afford it she'd love to get away for a couple of days. I've not mentioned anything to her yet as i want to…
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AXA insurance scare
I purchased holiday insurance online direct from AXA. Taken ill in Dubai whilst on holiday in March. I was ambulanced off to a private hospital. Having paid out £100 for a doctor in the hotel, £60 for the ambulance, then £1000 for the start of the treatment in A&E. I was well enough to get my wife to call AXA. After…
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Driving from France into Italy - avoiding tunnels!
This might be a stupid question....... if so, I apologise in advance..:o A colleague wants to drive from France into Italy, but they (she and her DH) hate going through tunnels - does anyone know if this is possible please? (I've tried Googling it, without any success) I told her one/some of you lovely people on here might…
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Chicken pox help !!
Hello, Looking for some advice. We are due to go to Majorca on Saturday with Thomsons. Our 3yr old developed some spots at the Weekend and this morning was diagnosed with chicken pox at the doctors. We explained our situation to the doctor and he said there is a good chance the infectious stage will be finished by then. He…
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Quick Emirates check in question
I'm just about to check in for my flight home from Melbourne via Dubai to Glasgow with Emirates. I chose seat 14k, which is one of 3, no one in the middle and one already at the aisle but looking at the seat plan, there seems to be about 27 rows of 4 seats in the middle that appear 'empty'. Do Emirates assign everyone a…
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how do you change ryanair flights?
I want to change the route and date online, their FAQ says you can but all I can do is to change the date of my return flight not the route. has anyone done this? can you talk me through it? I tried calling the 10p a minutes helpline :mad: and they say they will only change flights due to leave in 14 days!
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Anyone from Belfast or knows about it?!
Hi, Due to Ryanair being a complete rip off at the moment, I'm flying to Belfast International rather than Dublin for the first time. My OH is working when I land so I need to get to Dundalk/Drogheda from the airport. We know theres a bus that runs to Dublin and stops at these places from Belfast but have no idea where to…
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cheap flights not !!!
just booked return flights to a german airport for 8 peolpe flying from manchester allthough the cost was reasonable why oh why did i have to pay 5 pounds per person per flight booking fee ,when it was paid for with the one credid card , which bumps up the price by another 10 quid each ?????
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Last Minute Long Haul Deals
Anyone know of any good Long Haul last minute deals at the moment? Please post here: Thanks
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Brittany Ferries
Morning, does anyone have any discount codes for Portsmouth to St Malo (June 09)? Thank you :o
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Spain Car Hire Cross Border Charges!!
We're flying to Spain for a holiday in France We're landing in Girona airport just over the spanish border as it's closest to where we are going to in France. Looking at car hire.... not only do they all seem to rip you off with charging €60 plus on top of the hire fee for a non refundable tank of fuel, there seem to be…
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Free Russia, Rome, South Africa & Kazakstan Lonely Planet mini-guides
Updated 19 May '09 What's this about? Travel savvy group Lonely Planet is producing mini-guides for various worldwide destinations to coincide with renowned events taking place this year. In honour of last week's Eurovision Song Contest there's a guide for Russia, and there's one for Rome as well, which is hosting the…
