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Hawaii/similar holiday option??
Please can you help - I am looking for holiday ideas next year for myself and OH, 1 or 2 weeks (2 week hol would have to be in autumn/winter months) I am interested in Hawaii, but dont know anything about it at all, I have tried to research but need to 'real' info good or bad, there are a few islands to choose from, OH is…
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CHEAP HOLIDAY in march xx
Hey im looking to book a cheap holiday mid-march, all inclusive with my boyfriend, but we are not in a great financial position at the mo but are desparate to get away......we want somewhere where we can be gauenteed good waether as wont have much spending money , we are looking to spent max of 500-600...have trailed…
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priceline
Hello My mother 65 and two aunts 62 and 60 want to go a cruise i looked at pricelines european cruises and they start at 349 usd for 7 days from barcelona. Which is amazing value. Can you book this from the uk ? are there any hidden costs? thanks for any advice john
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can i take this with me??
I am looking to go on our first holiday next year to france/spain or similar but i just wondered are you allowed to take medicines with you? both my boys have to take controlled drugs ie i am not allowed to collect them without showing driving licence and they are very strict about issuing them so i just wondered what if…
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Venice??
Hi, I have been looking for days on trip advisor etc for a 4-5* hotel reasonably priced, venice hotel, I am happy to pay a decent amount, up to £375, and would have liked a grand canal view room, but object to paying the £850+ for a night at the Danelli et al in a broom cupboard sized room! I am looking for a nice room in…
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MILAN: Please help me identify this 'Lastminute.com' Top-Secret Hotel
I have never booked one before and i know some people here might have a knack for this... Going to Milan for 2days in 2weeks(Ryanair number), have my eye on this hotel: http://www.watttredicihotel.it/ When looking at lastminute.com i spotted this 'topsecret' one which i think may be it: ''Brand new design hotel! - 4* -…
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4 months left on passport
Just booked cheapo Ryanair flights to Tenerife for December, by which time there'll only be 4 months left on our passports. Is this ok for Tenerife? Or do I need to renew the passports before I go? They expire end of April 2010.
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Hand luggage getting round paying the £50 hold luggage fee!
I'm looking at a 3 night break abroad and it seems a bit excessive paying £50 to take a suitcase in hold luggage. I'm thinking of taking my gym bag which will weigh less than 10 kilo and take it as hand luggage. It states no more than 100 mil of liquid. Is this per container or in total? Is there any way to take toiletries…
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Sydney bridge climb - can this price be right?
We're off to Australia in a few weeks and so are planning a few activities when we're over there. I heard about the Sydney harbour bridge climb and of course wanted to take part in such a once in a lifetime experience... but the price! 198 AUD, about £110!! So did bit of searching, found several sites offering tickets but…
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ANY reason cancellation covered- Travel ins
Hi could anyone tell me if you know of a Travel Insurance company that covers you to get a refund on the flights if you need to cancel for any reason (not just illness) ie- you can't afford to go any more? Many thanks :beer:
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book now or last minute?
We are going all inclusive to egypt next year, probably march/april/may time My question is - is it going to be cheaper to book now or wait until a few weeks before We dont care which hotel so long as it is a decent one in sharm and is all inc so should be plenty of choices Anyone?
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Trip to Disneyland Paris
We have won a prize for a weekend in at Disneyland Paris in November :D but i now have to organise travel to get there can somebody advise us any websites to get prices and also on our options for getting from manchester to disneyland (not driving) its not something i ever organised before so any advice would be much…
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Duty free jewellery
Hi all, Can somebody tell me how duty free shopping works with jewelery please? I'm currently shopping for an engagement ring and a sales assistant told me that if I was to travel outside of the EU within 3 months of purchase I could claim back the VAT. Does this sound right? Would that be the same saving I'd make by…
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Newbee help please holiday family of 5
Hi Everyone, I am new and this is my first post. I was wondering if anyone could help, I have a family of five, two adults 3 kids ages 5, 7 and 12 yrs. I am looking to go away for the last week in May first week in June 2010 for 14 nights travelling from any London airport. I am flexible on dates As cheap as possible,…
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Extra cigarettes customs charge
Hey, I have a family member who will be flying back from Dubai at the end of November into Glasgow airport and have a question regarding cigarette duty. I know that the maximum allowance is a pitiful 200 cigarettes but I would like to find out what happens if the family member brings me back more. Let's say they bring me…
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Gatwick Chain Hotels vs Gatwick Small B&Bs/Guest Houses??
Hi, I've been searching the various airport hotel sites for booking Gatwick Hotels with parking for 15 nights and the prices vary from £100-£160, in addition you have to pay for coach transfers to airport and quite often these only run every 45 mins or so and only during certain hours (only some of them are 24hrs). This…
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Holiday review results
I always wondered why the holiday review on travel companies web sites were always so positive, then I tried to leave some negative feedback. Not abusive or judgemental just factual feedback and guess what its not included on some of the websites. I note that Thompsons for example reserve the right to "modify" or use…
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codes for alpharooms holiday nights sunshine travel republic etc
hi looking to book an holiday and was wondering if anyone knows of any codes/vouchers that could be used against, Holiday Nights, Travel Republic Alpharooms, Sunshine or any of the similar companies Thanks
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the Algarve... Portimao anyone
Hi, OH and I are going to Portugal in 2 weeks, we never been there... any idea what to do, weather ( although my friend already told me warm during the day chilly during the night) how is the people. where to eat ? and how to get there from El Faro airport Thank You !:j
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Barcelona airport to Lloret de Mar
Hi Can anyone please advise on the best way to get from Barcelona Airport to the Aquarium Hotel in Lloret de Mar. I would hope to use public transport if possible rather than airport transfers. There are two of us making the journey in July 2010. Thanks