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Holiday with mum
Hi I am just canvassing for ideas. My mum (early 50's) has had a tough year so i want to take her away for a break 1st week of Oct, which coincides with my birthday (early 30's). So i am looking for somewhere warm that would be suitable for both. We went to Turkey a few years back, which was fine but the hotel did not have…
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Effective Complaining
Can anyone help please? I wish to write a letter of complaint to the chief executive for the hotel - Travel Charme Kurhaus- in Sellin Germany. I have googled on both UK and German sites (my german is minimal) but I'm overwhelmed by the hits and the lack of who exactly is the chief exec and where he can be contacted. Has…
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booze cruise to france/belguim
6 of us looking to go in oct to get cigs for personal use due to prices in uk any idea best places to go to ty
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Gaining a passport for a child under a Special Guardianship Order?
Hi Everyone, I am planning on getting a passport for my nephew (I'm his legal guardian) but I know that it won't be a straight forward process. I've had a search around online but can't find any relevant information on what (and who - Social Services, birth parents?) is involved :huh:. Has anyone had any experience of this?
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ATM in Spain- Nationwide debit or credit?
I'm not clear on the charges for withdrawing euros on a Nationwide debit card. I know it used to be the best but I thought this had changed. The best I can find is that a debit withdrawal will cost £1 and a cc will be 2.5% plus interest. Are these both with no exchange rate loading (i.e. no hidden commisson)? If that's…
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travel insurance - suffer from sciatica
I am assuming this is classed as pre diagnosed condition that i have to declare, any good fair priced companies. Axa seem resonable but a lot of people seem unimpressed on these boards thanks
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hen weekend
I'm looking for a cheap hen weekend for 6 people leaving from london heathrow to anywhere on the 19th august - 21st august 2011 for £100 each of cheaper including accomodation.
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Rough idea of how much per head to eat out in Costa Blanca, Spain?
We are a family of 2 adults and our 3 teens. Spending a week in Costa Blanca travelling the area - how much to eat out per head roughly please? I am hoping to pick up sandwiches and finger foods for lunch but something hearty for dinner. Visiting Alicante, Playa de Flamenca, Benidorm, Altea, Calpe, and other nearby…
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San Francisco tips on eating out?
Off to San Fran in Sept, both are not fish eaters but love steak/burgers etc etc. Any good steak/ribs places I should visit?
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Prepaid credit card - do you still get buyer protection?
I was mulling over the idea of getting a pre-paid credit card for a trip to Spain. If I pay for services abroad with this card and the services are not delivered to my satisfaction or there is an issue with a purchase and the seller refuses to cooperate/refund, will the pre-paid credit card provider come and help with the…
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Who regulates car hire companies??
Anybody know??
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1st time to Jamaica - Hints
Hi, My wife and I are off to Ocho Rios in September. It's our first time in Jamaica, anyone got any tips? We're staing in All-Inclusive, and have heard about the Falls trips, that's a definite. Is there anything else we should see/do?
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on the beach wanting more money!!
HI, i'm writing on behalf of a family memeber who has 7 days ago paid £2000 for a holiday with company on the beach (flights, hotel & transfers). 2 days later on the beach called & said the holiday was priced wrong it was meant to be £2600, the orginal £2000 has already been taken from the bank account & my family memeber…
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St Lucia-How much spending money?
Going to St Lucia in roughly 3 weeks time, and we are staying all inclusive. I was just wondering how much spending money to take for a 10 day holiday for 2 adults? It's been a while since I was last abroad, and I haven't really got a clue so if anyone could give me the benefit of their advice please that would be great.…
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Has anyone ever booked with Broadway Travel?
I have seen a holiday to Egypt for early 2012 with Broadway Travel. It looks a good deal and the hotel has had good reviews on trip advisor. I was wondering if anyone had booked with Broadway Travel before and if they were any good. I realise you don't get a rep on resort, but is this important? What about booking day…
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The International Driving Permit thing (in this weeks MSE email)???
Where has this International Driving Permit this sprung up from? MSE Link, this says that I will need one. I am off to the USA in a few weeks and will be driving, I was in Florida last year and didn't need one. What's going on?
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Great 'MoneySaving holiday guides, #4: Amsterdam' Hunt
Great 'MoneySaving holiday guides, #4: Amsterdam' Hunt We're continuing our holiday guides series this week with the lovely Dutch city of Amsterdam. Please give us your MoneySaving tips if you live there or have been there before. View past Great Hunts. [threadbanner] box [/threadbanner]
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Barcelona This August Bank Holidays
Would like to go to Barcelona for 2 on the following dates 26/07 - till 29/07 would like to have answers for the following questions 1. Cheapest way to get to the location 2. Should i consider a package or sort out individually 3. Should i book now or wait till the last minute Cheers
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Prepay Visa Cards
Hello, Are these available to purchase at Heathrow from Travelex or any of the other money changers at Heathrow ? Thanks
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Prepay Visa Cards
Hello, Are these available to purchase at Heathrow from Travelex or any of the other money changers at Heathrow ? Thanks
