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Anyone been to Sharm?
Hiya got our flights booked with Easyjet, for 4 nights end November. Just need to get a hotel booked, but its so hard to decide! I either want a REALLY good all-inclusive (nice drinks, good food) or B+B budget is £500. Its a birthday treat for me! And most importantly there must be good snorkeling near the hotel. Thanks…
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Egypt price hyke?
Do travel agents raise the price of successful destinations deliberately. I ask this as I have travelled to the same hotel in Egypt, SES 5 times in the last 4 years. On the last 4 visits I have seen the price for our AI X2 package rise from >£2,000, £2,200, £2,400 and £2,500. I went to book the same holiday for November…
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Where to go at Xmas for winter sun
I'm asking for advice for the best place to go for some winter sun, ideally to sun bathe and warm enough for kids to play in pool. Many thanks for your replies.
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Does anyone have any experience of visiting Russia?
Hi, So has anyone been to Russia here who would like to give me some information. I'd rather see Moscow but St. Petersburg could be an option. I'm mainly wanting to know about the language issue; i.e. is it actually an issue? how much of an issue? There are some flights going for what I'd consider to be quite cheap as it…
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Please help Holiday wanted in November
Hello everyone! I am new to all this so i hope i am doing this correctly?! I am a family of 4 2 adults a child and an infant who wants an extremely good offer on a holiday somewhere hot (turkey etc) Anyone got any good sites to go thru or know of any as we are a family on a budget lol thanks everyone
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Virgin Holiday with Clubcard Vouchers/ flight upgrade ?
I have twice been on hols with Clubcard vouchers - XL & Cosmos both holidays paid for entirely with vouchers. This time I want to part pay a Virgin Hols trip to New York & add in an upgrade on the flights. As both the holiday prices & the upgrade costs change almost daily online does anyone know if they honour the web…
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2011 all inclusive family holiday
Hi there, I’m looking to book our first family holiday abroad for 2011 (as it didn’t happen again this year!) Can someone please recommend all inclusive in Spain, must have plenty of slides and activities in water so that my girls age 9 & 10 (in 2011) can keep themselves entertained, neither my husband or myself like…
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Metro Bank Debit Mastercard
Has anyone used a Debit Mastercard for withdrawing cash from ATMs in France? Are there any gottchas? What symbols on the ATM machines should I look for? Also; to retailers offer 'cashback' - like some of ours do - in France?
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KOS in October - A/C needed?
My good lady wife and myself are going to Kos for the first time in the first two weeks of October. Reading reviews on Tripadvisor I have discovered that the hotel charges for 6 euros per night for a/c and expects you to pay up front in cash when checking in if you choose to use it. Can anyone advise me as to whether the…
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Air Miles
I have alot of air miles and am just wondering if there is a particular site you should go to to get the most out of your air miles when booking a holiday.
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5 nights in Venice with 2 kids - vaparetto pass question
hi there thinking of taking 2 kids with us to venice as we enjoyed it so much on our own in june. the way the flights work out it's cheapest to go for 5 nights. however the vaparetto passes are going to cost us a fortune - much more than the flights. Which would be the most economical way to do it? We'll need to use the…
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Quality Inn Plaza/Rosen Inn, I-Drive
I stayed at the Quality Inn Plaza on I-Drive in February 2009 and they were just starting their room renovations. I have just found on their website that post refurb they have been upgraded to AAA three diamond rating and are rebranding on 1st October 2010 as the 'Rosen Inn at Pointe Orlando'. Does anybody think there will…
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NYC - EWR Air Train/NJ Transit to Penn Street Station
We (3) are flying into Newark Airport (Saturday in October) landing at approx 7pm and are staying in Madison Square Gardens. We will only have 2 suitcases. We have looked at getting a taxi but looks as though this might cost about $80 inc. tips/tolls/taxes. Can anyone give me your opinion/tips on EWR Air Train/NJ Transit…
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Strike warning. Check your ferry crossing!!!!
If you have booked a crossing to France this month, September, check it! There is a strike on 23rd and 27th Sept and some/all crossings are cancelled. Our friends found this out by accident and have had no warning from Brittany Ferries.
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Duty Free Allowance
I am going to tenereife on saturday 18th september and know there is a limit of 200 cigs allowed to bring home i am just wondering if i was to travel to spain while i was there buy cigs and travel back to tenereife to travel home to the uk would i be able to bring back more than 200 cigs providing i had proof of purchase…
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A nice hotel in Malta for a romantic break?
Hi all, Can anyone recommend a nice hotel in Malta near to sandy beaches? Not into night life, just access to a few nice restaurants, and not too far from the airport as only there a few days. Many thanks
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Getting from Benidorm to valencia and back ???
Any idea how to get from Benidorm to valancia and back ? Can we get a train direct ? If so is there a timetable site ? Or Bus or taxi ??? I know it is roughly 80 miles away so a taxi may cost quite a bit ? But there is 4 of us travelling. We are going in November for the Champs League and are staying in Benidorm for a few…
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Advice needed
I'm posting this on behalf of my parents. Back in July, they booked a trip to Barbados via cheapcaribbean.com. It includes flights from NYC with American Airlines and hotel accommodations. AA have just announced that they're moving up the outgoing flight by 40 minutes. That may not sound like a lot, but it's enough that…
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Travel Zoo Weekly Update
Hi all, I thought some of you might find this link interesting, it's a website called Travel Zoo who post some pretty good deals every week, check it out here http://www.travelzoo.com/uk/top20/
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Laptop Travel Insurance
I am trying to find a policy that will cover my laptop on holiday. It cost me £1300 last yr and its worth about £1000 now. A lot of policies wont cover it
