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ebookers
Could it really save me time and money? The answer is NO! I booked two round-trip flight tickets to Hong Kong on the ebookers website last month (June 2011). Each ticket costs me £645. 4 weeks later, I did a random search on the internet and discovered the same flight costs £590 per ticket, so now I have over-paid £110 for…
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Help re booked a hol and want to cancel....
Hi I dont know if anyone could advise. I have been searching for a good deal for my partner and I for a week constantly. I found a hotel we loved and called around a few online agents for the best price. In the end I called back Blue Sea Holidays (part of Hayes travel) as they quoted a good price earlier. When I spoke to a…
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Ryanair Hold Baggage
Travelling to Spain this Summer with Ryanair and was planning to not give any extra cash to Mr O'Leary by taking hand luggage only. However, as I've just got back into golf, thought I'd take a cheap half set of clubs out with me to leave at my house in Spain. Ryanair charge £40 one-way for sport equipment, but I'd still be…
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Let down by Balkan Holidays
Hi peeps, I am after some much needed advice. I booked a holiday for me and my partner some time ago now and paid up quite early and have really been looking forward to it. We were due to leave mid september for 2 weeks all inclusive in Bulgaria. Earlier in the year they contacted us to inform us of a change in flight time…
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Travelling with a Trunki on Jet2.com
Hi there, I have checked the dimensions on the JET2.com website for hand baggage which are showing as 56x45x25cm and a trunki is 46 x 20.5 x 31 cm so vastly smaller on the first two dimensions but 5cm larger on the last one. I have rang Jet2 but because it is an overseas call centre they had no idea what I was talking…
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Miss sold All inclusive Lite. HELP
Hi there I am new to this site and would like to know if anyone can HELP me. I booked and paid for a holiday to Greece in August through Jetline Travel for 1 week All inclusive at the Filerimos Hotel for £820 and I wasnt happy about the reviews, unfortunately I did not read the reviews before hand :( so I called Jetline to…
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Peru / Machu Picchu best operator/prices?
Hi all, I know this is subjective, but I also know there will be people who have been to Peru, and I hope I can pick your brains a bit :) I'm planning to go to Peru in around 12 months time. My partner is afraid of flying, so this will be a lone trip. Therefore I do not want to be away for too long. I've homed in on The…
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recommendations marrakech
We are going to marrakech in December and would welcome recommendations of places to stay. We are going to be moving on from the city and hiring a car. We are not sure whether to hire one at the airport but are unlikely to need one in the city and there are possibly problems with parking. Any advice appreciated
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low deposit
Does anyone know of any travel operators who let you pay a low deposit if wanting to book for 2012 ?
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Swiss trip for weekend
Hi Friends, Me and my partner was planning to visit Switzerland for a weekend. I had a quick plan which rounds me off to £800 in total. Going on Saturday early morning and coming back Sunday night. Split as below for 2 people 1. Flights = £300 (LHR to Zurich) via Skyscanner 2. Parking at LHR = £25 (within the airport).…
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Kinder Hotels
I've seen this holiday group on the net (sorry cant link) which seems to be independant hotels under a 'kinder' brand. Basically child friendly holidays. They look a bit expensive so not all that MS! But with all the child activities etc, may work out worthwhile. Has anyone been? Thanks Kate
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ferry foot passengers
i have been trying on the net to book a day return as foot passengers on the dover-calais ferry but getting nowhere its only car deals. unable to phone po or seafrance as 0871 premium numbers are blocked. tried say no to 0870 web but that comes up nothing found. anyone know if you can still get these tickets, last time we…
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Warning - Cigarettes, Malta, Qawra
On a recent stay in Qawra, Malta my husband and I each bought 16 cartons of cigarettes (Silk Cut Silver and Benson & Hedges Gold) in the BEST VINTAGE tobacco shop in Turist Street in Qawra, Malta. When we ordered them we were told of a "special offer" that week on the B&H Gold. If we paid in cash we could have them for 35…
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Help Needed - Sourcing Flights to Dubai/Australia
Hi folks, Looking to book flights from Ireland/UK to Australia via Dubai and then back from Australia. Looking to go anytime (cheapest!) Jan/Feb/March 2012. I have been searching for a few hours and cheapest i can find is about £1700 per person? Does that sound about right or does anyone have any tips? Thanks
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European Health Insurance Card
My son and his girlfriend recently applied for one of these cards. They have now arrived but are only valid until next March. Why might this be? Mine is valid for five years! Thanks for any help.
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HELP!1 Holiday for 5 in Europe for August Please!!
Hi all, After returning from a weeks UK holiday where we were treated to much rain we are now looking into the possibility of getting away in Europe. 2 adults along with a 14 year old (adult I presume) a 6 year old and a 4 year old. Would have to be the week Sat 20th August to Sat 27th August (could also do the Sunday to…
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Travel in Indonesia
My son has decided to go to Inonesia with friends for 1 month. I'm sure he will be OK, he's quite sensible, but we don't have long to make plans (leaving middle of August), and I want to make sure he will be resonably safe there if only for my own peace of mind. If anybody has advice on:- The best way to keep in touch,…
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Monaco Grand Prix 2012 - when can I buy tickets?
The title says it all really....... can anyone tell me what date the tickets for Monaco Grand Prix 2012 go on sale? And the best place to buy if anyone has any experience? Thanks in advance :)
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Non Disney ideas
Hi Thinking ahead for next year. Have got older children (youngest 16). Never been to USA but would like to try it. Not at all interested in doing Disney. Anyone got any other ideas? Interested in Film Studios, Grand Canyon, things for older kids. Thanks
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Urgent !!! Cant find my drivers licence
So im flying to alicante on tuesday morning at 05:00 and i have a rental car payed for in full, which has cost over 400 pounds. I cant find the plastic card of my licence and i will need it for them to give me the car. I need to know if anyone has any idea how to get a licence quick, i mean super quick. The printing place…
