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Tenerife - advise needed :)
Afternoon! I'm treating my mum for her birthday and taking her to Tenerife on the 30th September for 4 nights. I got some cheap flights & we're staying in the Melia Jardines Del Teide in Adeje/Duque on all inclusive. Just wanted some advise if possible,* Has anyone stayed at this hotel - would love some reviews although i…
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easyJet to stop Doncaster flights early Jan 2011
From http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-south-yorkshire-11260809
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Taking soap powder on holiday!
Bit of an odd thread title I know :rotfl: Off to Florida in a couple of weeks :T I usually end up doing a bit of clothes washing while over there, in the early days I used to get one of those small tubes of travel wash and do handwashing in the hotel sink. The last few years I have bought soap powder over there to use in…
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The Best Time To Get A Cheap/Late Deal Christmas Holiday?
From experience/knowledge, can anybody recommend the best time to get a cheap or cheap late deal Christmas holiday? Last year we booked around the 17th December and got an excellent deal of 7 nights all inclusive (2 adults & 1 child) to Tenerife for £717. The holiday was quite disastrous but with the help of compensation,…
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Flying to Australia help.....
I need to book a flight to Melbourne but need to stop over for a couple of days in Kuala Lumpa are their any sites that allow you to add a couple of days layover into thier flight calcs or would I have just buy single air fares? i.e. London to KL KL - Melbourne Melbourne - London
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solo travel
does any one know a company that sells cheap holidays in spain for single travelers? thanks julie
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Taking cash to Australia - help?!
Hi, I'm off to Oz for three months am struggling to work out what's best to do with cash. I've got about £2k worth of AUD. I bank with HSBC who charge between £1.75 and £5 to withdraw cash from my current account whilst abroad. For £12 a month it's not worth their paid-for account. I really don't want to have £2k worth of…
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Withdrawing cash whilst abroad.
Hi Guys, I am hoping you can assist me with the answer to a quick question. I am currently on holiday in Barcelona and I was wondering which is the best option to select when withdrawing from ATM's, the equivilent in GBP or let the bank do the transaction by itself in local currency ? I presumed that I was best to select…
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Any good deals for wc18th September?
Hi everyone Admitedly I have left this to the last minute as usual but wondered if anyone knew of any cheap deals going from East Midlands airport? DH has been to organise anything for my birthday and seeing as we have the week off I thought it might be nice to escape somewhere. We have been to Dublin recently and he has…
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Duty Free question - buying expensive watch
Hi all, I am looking to secretly buy a Tag Heuer watch in Heathrow duty free as a wedding gift for my husband-to-be. I have saved up most of the amount in Capital Bonds Vouchers I’ve saved for the past 2 years which has bought the price down to something fairly affordable. I have been in contact with Watches of Switzerland…
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Pre paid card? for greece
We are going to Kos soon and we are looking for a way to not carry any money. My husband likes the Pre paid cards. I looked at the best deals on here. But my husband was looking and found this http://www.mycashplus.co.uk/offers/cashplus/euro/default.aspx?pc=WPP201/default.aspx Does it look ok to you I'm just baffled by it…
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Crossing to France?
Going to France next Wed. Travelling by car and will need to end up about an hour fromRoscoff. Anyone know the cheapest way that does not involve a long sea crossing? We're coming back on the Sunday (19th). Thanks.
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Lastminute.com - Top Secret Hotels Location -Edinburgh??
Does anyone know which hotel listed as top secret on lastminute matching this description would be? "Modern hotel with great prices and parking!!" This modern hotel is a great base for many of the city's attractions, it is located 3.5 miles from the centre of the city. The hotel has a bar, choice of dining options and…
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Will the price go up...?
Booked a holiday online for £1300...going to Spain next June, i paid £300 deposit with the balance to be paid next April....with vat going up to 20% from 1st Jan will the price of the holiday go up ?
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Post Office "check and post" service
Slightly annoyed to come home today to find there was a bit of info we'd missed off our passport app which we paid the PO £8 to check. Should be no issue on our holiday, but annoying since the PO should have picked this up. Does anyone know if I can claim partial refund of the fee?
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Advanced Passenger Info: USA with Delta
Hopefully this is a quick and simple one.... I'm booked to fly from LHR to New York with Delta Airlines in November. I've got all the bookings, ESTA and all that stuff but I'm told that I am also required to give my details in advance, separately, to the airline under the API system. I don't think I gave my passport…
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Registering passports?
Been informed by a relative that anyone booking a holiday with a travel agent has to register their passport at the time of booking or before travel to avoid paying charges at the airport. I've not heard of this before so is this a wind up? Just wondering cos we're due to go on holiday through Travel Republic and they…
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looking for a hotel in madrid
Hi, Decided to take wife to madrid for 5yr anniversary and found deal for $455 per person for ritz in madrid for 3 nights . If it helps anyone ? I have to check out details http://ww2.libertytravel.com/offerdetail.jsp?offerid=27414&leadsourceid=17&utm_source=ZooNetwork&utm_medium=CPC&utm_campaign=ZooNetwork_Ritz_Madrid
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Last minute Deal
Hi, My girlfriend and I have saved booking our Holiday until the very last minute in hope of getting a bargain. (Flying from Leeds, Saturday 11th ish, For 7 days Want to go somewhere hot and near a beach, thats it. Price pp, around £200) I cant find anything! You would think that they would want to fill empty places etc.…
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Hotel Recommendations in Wan Chai, Hong Kong
Myself and my partner will be in Wan Chai from 4-8 October after visiting a friend there and need a nice, cheap hotel to stay at. Does anyone have any experience of going to Wan Chai? Also is there anything we definitely have to do whilst in Hong Kong? We'll be there for 3 weeks so should have plenty of time to see all the…