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Holiday help - 18th September - Algarve
HI Savers, Managed to get some last minute time off work. Need to go out 18th September for 7 nights. $ adults, 1 child 1 infant. Was looking for a villa in central Algarve close to the beach as I have an elderly mum. Had a look around on the net and there are some possibilities but thought I would check in with you guys…
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DIY villa holiday - best insurance?
I recently booked a DIY villa holiday for my family through Owners Direct. The holiday is to take place in April 2011, plenty of time away, but I don't want to leave anything to chance. The Owners Direct website automatically offered insurance, but at £160 it seems quite high. What I liked about it though was that it…
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World Traveller + revamp
Had an email from BA executive club saying that World Traveller Plus is having a (much-needed) revamp. One time i used it, to Toronto, made VA Premium Economy look first class. So if/when anyone tries the new service, can you let us what it's like and what's the difference from before. Cheers
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Thomas Cook Ticket Delivery Worry
Hello, we are due to fly to the USA on a Thomas Cook package early morning on Monday 13th. Despite repeated prompts with the local agency we booked through, the tickets and iternary have not yet arrived. We were advised this would be 7-10days before travel and have been chasing them daily for the last few days only to be…
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The Enclave Suites disney
hi just booked a 3 week holiday from thomas cook........leaving 12th july 2011 and coming back 2nd Aug...for 2 adults and 4 kids...accommodation......the enclave suites.......now i have just read the reviews and im shocked.....i really dont want to stay here......does anyone know if its possible to change…
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Cheap flight to Hong Kong required
Hi, I need to fly from London preferably Heathrow or at a push Gatwick to Hong Kong. I need to leave either 29th or 30th Oct and return 6th or 7th November. Anyone know where I can look to get the best price? Thanks in advance, any info appreciated.
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holiday advice pls
http://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Hotel_Review-g297962-d575894-Reviews-Sherwood_Breezes_Resort-Antalya_Turkish_Mediterranean_Coast.html we are meant to be going here in october but im starting to get a bit worried at the latest reviews we never really chose this holiday or hotel - we were meant to be going to cuba but my hubby…
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Luxurious Hotel with spectacular rooftop pool - 4* - Barcelona
Enjoy the luxury in this magnificent hotel with very comfortable rooms and outstanding design. Located near the sea and about 10 minutes from the city centre by public transport. Great setting with spectacular views of both the city and the Mediterranean sea, ideal for relaxing after a busy day. Anybody any ideas on this…
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pound to euro and transfer
i have to make a payment of approx £4000 to someone in italy, for legal fees/taxes. could someone please advise about the best way to make the transfer and change currency at the same time. my current bank charges a flat fee of £25 for transfer but the rates which seem like tourist rates are not very good. thanks in…
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paying to get into USA
Hi, Martyn was just on Daybreak and spoke about filling in a form to ensure you dont pay to get into USA,( new ruling) he didnt say where you go to fill this form in anyone have any idea thanks minxie
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Virgin Altantic Credit Card - Flying Club Rewards
Sorry, wasn’t sure whether to post this in Credit Cards or Holidays! I was just wondering if many people have had any experience with the Virgin Atlantic Amex Credit Card and getting rewards from it? I basically want to know how I can maximise the rewards I get with my flying club account. I may be missing a trick here but…
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Hertz charging practice... avoid booking directly at all cost, or it will cost...
I probably should have consulted the forum for some similar experiences with Hertz before directly booking with them for a week's car hire in Italy. As with others who posted earlier, the originally quoted sum of 178GBP which compared favourably against the brokers on return amounted to 280 Euros in the end, due to obscure…
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Aaaarrrgggghhh French Air Traffic Strike - flight cancelled!!!!
Not looking for advice, just sympathy :( Due to fly out to Spain tomorrow but flight cancelled :( Couldn't get rebooked till Saturday :( Need to come back on original day due to OH work so only Sat to Weds hol :( At least Ryanair were decisive - would have been much worse if we had turned up at airport & had a 6 hour delay…
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Travel insurance query
Hi, I have just booked flights to Orlando and am planning on buying a single trip insurance policy. Do I need to buy the policy today, as I have booked the flights today, even though I don't go until next May? Thankyou
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Shakespeare Classic Cruises
Has anyone received any rental income from the Shakespeare yachts moored in Turkey.
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any advice please for trip to Tunisia
Hi all was wondering if anyone could give me some advice. Me and OH are going away together for the first time in 11 years we are very excited. I booked a holiday from thomas cook, To tunisia, we are staying at the Vime Lido hotel in naebul, an arrive at 22.20 at tunis airport i see from my itinary that we have no shuttle…
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Ski break for new skiers
Hi there, Looking to book a short ski break over christmas for my hubby and I. Just europe and we are total beginners. Just a trial break, between christmas and new year? Any advice appreciated...flying from north east UK if possible! Thanks
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Urgent Help: Abroad but hotel is claiming they have not got my booking
Hello All Im currently staying in Beijing for 4 nights. I checked into the hotel on Sunday. Upon checking in on Sunday the reception staff seemed to be taking ages. They asked for a deposit for 600 CNY (£57). As they speak little English I had little understanding what this was for. Eventualy the lady said it was for…
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www.aeroflights.co.uk anyone heard of?
Wondering if anyone knows anything about this site? They are offering us the cheapest business class flights to Houston but I am a bit worried as I have never heard of them. Any info appreciated.
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Menorca
Hi, trying to decide on summer 2011 ideas. Since there will be 8 of us (my parents, my sister and friend, me, my husband and our two kids who are 4 and 1) we think geting a private villa is probably the cheapest option. Ive been looking on holiday-rental and owners direct so far. I was wondering if anyone knew of any good…
