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India... currency question and last minute pointers!
Hiya, Off to India in two weeks - massive culture shock - think timid Brit meets full Hindu wedding and new family-in-law! I understand you can't get rupees over here - does anyone know if it makes any difference whether you take dollars or sterling over to convert, is one better than the other? Are there any massive faux…
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holiday help for june 2010
hi im wondering if anyone can help me with a holiday for june 2010, for 2 adults pref ai basis, and anywhere but turkey for about 900 in total will go a little higher but not too much. Also would like it with a tour op who ive heard of as i keep finding companies that ive never heard of b4, and not sure if i should trust…
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Extratime online holidays??????
Had a phone call at the weekend asking me about the amount of holidays I take, where and for how long. I dont normaly get involved with phone calls as such but this time I listened. He told me about this on line company who can offer me cheaper holidays, flights etc, well, anything cheaper and Im interested. After t awhile…
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Question regarding Duty Free
I'm traveling from Norway (layover in Frankfurt) and then off to Dublin..I'm guessing I can't bring Norwegian vodka (would buy in duty free shop in Norway) with me? Having a major brain fart and can't remember heh.
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Accommodation in Venice for person who cannot walk far
I am looking for reasonably priced accommodation in Venice, circa early to mid May next year, ie after the 1st bank holiday. Ideally we would like to find somewhere reasonably central, but in a quiet area, and where the accommodation is either on the ground floor, or has a lift. Also with en-suite. My husband is 77, and…
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Alicante
I've got the chance of cheap £2.50 flights to Alicante and back in January. Total for the wife and myself £10. Any advice on good, cheap budget hotels not too far from Airport or beach? I've never been to Alicante before so suggestions will be very welcome.
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Overnight trains
Has anyone done any really good overnight train or ferry journeys that they would recommend? (I'm thinking probably in Europe, but I'd be interested in the Uk and worldwide too.)
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Panorama "Why hate Ryanair?" tonight
Tonight 8:30 http://http://news.bbc.co.uk/panorama/hi/default.stm http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/transport/article6868914.ece
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Mexico, Which currency to take?
Hi Me and the wife are off to Mexico on the 20th Dec 2009 staying at the Catilonia Riveira Maya, We would like to know the best currency to take, either Mexican Peso or American dollars? thanks in advance Jay
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Turkey 2010
My friends and I have booked flights to Dalaman next May. We would like to stay in the Olu Deniz/Hisonaru area preferably in a 4 star hotel, B & B, has anyone got any ideas or names of good hotels?:j We are a mature bunch so nothing too near the hustle and bustle of things but near enough to walk to. ;)
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Korean Airways
We have just booked to fly to Brisbane for the New Year with Korean Airways, it was quite a good price but looking around for reviews can find very little. I am a nervous flyer anyway so would like to know a little more about their facilities/level of service etc, Can anyone help? ;)
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Overnight Parking at Cockfosters Tube Station
Hi Does anyone know how long you are able to park at Cockfosters Tube Station? According to the TFL website it is £1 a day on Saturdays & Sundays but can you pay for 2 days when you arrive or do you have to buy a ticket each day i.e. you have to go back to the car and buy another ticket the next day? Thanks
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Orlando via Amsterdam with KLM.com|& Martinair - Anyone Done This?
Hi guys, I'm just wondering if anyone has flown to Orlando via this method as it works out loads £££ cheaper than direct! Anyone know anything about this? how does the connect flight work for example - do you wait hours for the connecting flight stuck in the 2nd airport! also, does anyone know anyhing about flying with KLM…
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Flights to Dubai
Hi, I had a bit of a mad few minutes over the weekend and emailed my friend who is living in Dubai to see if we can go and stay with here next year!!!!!!! She said yes so we don't need to pay for accomodation (otherwise probably wouldn't be able to afford it!) So anway, I'm thinking end Jan or beginning Feb as OH and I…
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200 Ryanair flights,no complaints here either
I've just worked it out that in the last 10 days I've done my 200th Ryanair flight. I took 7 flights in 7 days (4 one days and three another). Out of my 7 flights ALL flights arrived on time or early. NO cancellations (I've never had one with Ryanair) ALL flights were £1 or 1p TOTAL including all charges and extras. NO…
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How expensive is food/drink in Houston?
Son is heading off to work there for a short while, his living expenses have been taken care of but he needs to cover his food etc for the first week. Any idea roughly how much it will cost him to eat out for a week? Nothing fancy, just average food places. We're trying to work out a rough budget but have no idea about…
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Taking food/sweets to USA - Customs rules?
We're off to San Diego, CA at Easter to visit my sister and she has given me her 'Wish List' of things to take with us. Could someone please point me in the right direction of a list of 'dos & don'ts' in respect of what foodstuffs we are allowed to take? This is the list... Chocs Mars bars, Double Deckers Lyon Bars Flakes…
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India Holiday
I would be grateful I could have a recommendation of 3-5 star hotels in the following area of India * East Bhayander * Junagadh * Surat Also how long is the train journey from Mubia to Surat.
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Cheap deals early November
Now the kids have grown up, am in a position early November to get a cheap/late deal short (4 or 5 days/nights) hopefully anywhere in the sun. Where are the best places/offers for these cheap deals? Checked on the Last minute/Thomas Cook etc websites and they seem quite dear or is that just because it's still 3 to 4 weeks…
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Broadway Travel
Hi there Can anyone tell me if they have used this company. I seen a good deal on Teletext Holidays and it is through this company - bit wary as never heard of them. TIA.