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orlando on business - what can we do?
I'm going to Orlando, on a business trip, in less than 2 weeks with 2 people from work. We are flying from gatwick to orlando intl aiport and staying at a hotel near the conference centre on international drive. Not familiar with the area - but we won't need to venture beyond the hotel/conference centre during the day.…
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Cheapest Diesel In France - Calais?
We are driving to SW France next week and wondering where is the cheapest place to fill up with Diesel? I've heard that Diesel in Calais is the cheapest (and cheaper than the UK), is this true? If so, any particular garages?
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Travel insurance with mild but permanent medical condition
Hi I've had a medical condition all my life but only had it diagnosed about 3 years ago, and am on one medication permanently to manage it. It's a condition that can be uncomfortable and annoying at times but I've never needed emergency treatment for it or taken time off work with it. Since I've had it diagnosed I don't…
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booking online versus travel agent
Is there any advantage in paying substantially more to book a package holiday at a high street travel agent rather than booking the same package online through the tour operator's website? I'm talking Thomson, not an independent travel agency and I'm talking a package - one price covering everything shown in the brochure,…
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Flying during olympics
http://olympics.airspacesafety.com/media/7037/asi_intercept_leaflet_v5_lr.pdf :eek:
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passport photo
Hi Can an ex girlfriend of my son who is a school teacher certify passport photo for my sons first passport????:female:
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Driving in Ukraine
Hi All, So I am driving through Ukraine next month and I went to add the option to drive to my insurance. Rung Admiral and they've said they won't cover me in Ukraine. Anyone have any ideas what to do? Google seems to think you can buy insurance at the border... but goodness knows how valid that would be. I am only driving…
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do i need cancellation insurance if paid on VISA?
Hi all, Hope someone can give me some advice on this please.... I've just paid my holiday balance on my VISA card. I am about to buy the travel insurance. Do i still need to buy cancellation cover? I know VISA cover lots of things (which is why i paid on the card) but not sure if they would provide cancellation cover for…
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Is it usually more expensive to book a holiday at the weekend?
Quick question: Is it usually more expensive to book a holiday at the weekend? We are about ready to book our holiday (not that we've decided where we are going yet!) and would like to book sooner rather than later... but don't want to unneccesarily pay more just because I go to a travel agent on a Saturday or Sunday!
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Thomas Cook query
Just a quick query on behalf of someone ellse who booked a holiday on Thursday with Thomas Cook, paying in full by credit card. They have just discovered that the price of the package dropped by £150pp yesterday and are fuming. Has anyone been in this position before, and successfully claimed the difference back? TIA
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European motoring
:D OK a bit of a different thread from Bob the saver I made one of these thingys for European motoring. The idea is that you print it out and adapt it if needed (this bit is tricky to understand because you have not seen it yet) to show the foreign rozzers that you understand their little requirements and have the bits you…
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Make sure hold baggage is locked
Or this might happen http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2149991/Escaped-MONKEY-delays-Air-China-flight-New-York-nearly-hours.html
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Virgin airmiles query
I have made two trips to the US recently with Virgin and have 6916 airmiles on my Virgin Flying Club account. My sister has made only 1 trip with Virgin and has 3458 on her V FCC. We were thinking of going again to the USA later this year and looked up our respective VFCC accounts to see if there was any benefit from using…
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Barclays Global Alliance ATM fee
Hi all, Just got off the phone to Barclays. It seems they have changed their terms and conditions regarding withdrawals in local currency at their Global Alliance partner banks. Previously these were fee-free although there is a 2.99% commission on the exchange rate, but it now appears they are only free if you give…
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California.... LAX
So, I am looking for a good deal on flights for two people to go to LAX sometime between 20th July until Early Sept for 14 nights. This should prove to be easy as I do not need a hotel but I am having serious trouble with finding a good deal. I would love to find the cheapest possible but i know that does not always…
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DMD Parking Manchester
Hi.. I'm looking for Airport Parking at Manchester (20 Aug 2012 - 29th aug 2012). Cheapest I can find is with DMD Parking courtesy of "Purple Parking" at a shade under £30.00 Does anybody have any experience of DMD Parking and the quality of service they provide? Advice appreciated Thanks
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Im struggling to find a holiday, with 3 small children.. nice but cheap ?
:)In previos years our family have been to Mallorca ... specifically Alcudia and we loved it. This year we have limited funds. children 7, 5 and 1yrs for 14 nights. (approx) Need to be close to a good beach as no car. Need air con if possible for the baby (in the room/apartement) Needs to be a "nice " resort. (no drunkness…
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Confused! Please help!
I am taking my 2 children to Cyprus in October on my own. Haven't been abroad for years. What is the best way these days to take money? I do not own a credit card, but have read that the Halifax Clarity card is good. If I pay for lunches etc with this credit card will I get charged fees in restaurants? Will obviously need…
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Holiday inspiration for me and mum please!
Hello! I want to take my Mum away at the beginning of September, and need some inspiration please. She doesn't really want to do a long haul flight (although I could probably talk her into a not too long one!), so we are really looking at Europe. Last time I took her away it was to Elounda in Crete, which she loved. I was…
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Flights to Fiji March 2013 - any experts/advice?
Hi Everyone! I'm hoping there will be someone with much more knowledge than me out there who may be able to help! Me and the OH need to fly to Fiji from London next March in order to attend a family wedding. His family is in Australia/New Zealand so no-one there we can compare flights & prices with! I've contacted STA…
