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Thassos Greece
Any one been? We booked to go in early June a few months ago. It wasn't our first choice to be honest but having to fly within a half term holiday meant we couldn't be choosy when it came to flight times. We plumped for Thassos mainly due to the convenience of the flights. We did do a bit of research and it seemed to be a…
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Travelling with alot of cash - problem at Passport Control?
Good afternoon, I'm going on my first ever holiday abroad in a few months, so this is all kind of new to me. I'm going to Montenegro via. Dubrovnik Airport in Croatia. Everything is now booked up, including transfers etc. I was planning on getting a Prepaid Euro Card as advised on here. However the hotel states "No credit…
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Schengen Visa and Flight Reservation
Hi, My girlfriend is South African and would need a visa for Netherlands. I have looked for the requirements and one of the points is that she would need a fligh/train reservation. Where do you get a reservation from these days as all the airlines use 'pay now' policy? Help please!
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probiotic drinks ?
I am going to Italy soon and want to take some of these in my case as they are the only thing that helps my IBS. We are going to a very quiet place and may not be able to get them there. I, am just wondering if they are likely to go off. Is the heat on the plane going to be to much? I have heard that the luggage hold is…
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CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY to suit mum & teenager
I would really like to get away this Christmas but I have a checklist I would like to tick: Must be sunny Must have things a lively 18 year old boy would like Must have culture and relaxation for mum Prefer hotel Prefer to leave from Edinburgh or Glasgow airport Prefer not to have to travel half way across the world if…
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Mexico and the worry of food for partner
Hi We planning our Honeymoon in Mexico and we are thinking of areas like: Playa Mujeres Playa Paraiso Playa del carmen Puerto Aventuras Puerto Morelos Riviera Maya Basically quieter areas and ideal for a honeymoon. This has a drawback that there are isnt much choice for food apart from the hotel offerings. We will be going…
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advice for 2 of us with 3yrs and 5yrs old in june with sun and beach?
1)fly from manchester.:T 2)3-4 nites:T 3)easy to get around for shop:T 4)keep the little one entertained:T 5)of course money saving!!!:T thx
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Passport In My Maiden Name
I am going on holiday to the USA next April and I am getting married this August. The holiday was booked prior to the wedding so the tickets will be in my maiden name i.e the name which also appears on my current passport which expires in 7 years. I don't wish to incur extra costs (£77.50 for a new passport & £35 to change…
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Were to go in Turkey?
Hi can anyone give me an idea were to go for a weeks holiday in Turkey, never been before. We are a couple in are 40s who like nice beaches, meals and still going out, not like Blackpool though. We would like to be able to get about and see some sites, but my husband won't drive abroad. I,ve heard Turkeys lovely but been…
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Timeshare AAAAAHHHH! advice needed please
Hi, Stupidly I got bullied into buying a timeshare 4 years ago in Florida called Orange Lake. Yes, please slap me I'm so annoyed that I did. What I would like to know is if anyone has used or knows of a reputable company to help me get rid of it without getting scammed again for thousands of dollars or legal advice on not…
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10 day family holiday in Ibiza - how much spending money?
Hi We're off to Ibiza in August (the quiet part!!) but, having not been abroad for many years, and never as a family, I have no clue how much spending money we're going to need. We are a family of 2 adults and 3 children (aged 5-12) and are going self-catering. We would maybe like to eat out most evenings and maybe have a…
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Wine in luggage
Hi, Do any of you seasoned travellers know if it's ok to travel with alcohol in a checked in suitcase? I want to take a box of wine in my suitcase when I fly from heathrow next week. Thanks
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Easy Jet question
Hi my daughter is flying with easy jet next week with hand luggage only she has never flown with them before, can she go straight to departures with not having hold luggage or will she still have to stand in the check in queue? Thanks
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Operator changing holiday itinerary - am I legally entitled to a refund?
A few weeks ago I booked a coach trip to Munich for this weekend's Champions League final through a sports travel company. For £199pp, we were due to leave London Victoria at 9pm this evening (Friday 18th), to arrive and check in to a hotel in Munich by 1pm on Saturday, and depart after breakfast on Sunday morning to…
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How to get FREE Airport Car Parking.
I cant seem to find this on here but it was posted at thedibb.co.uk I take no credit for this but thought peopkle may want to try. If you try make sure you tick the 50p cancel waver. http://www.thedibb.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=587392
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New here looking for cheap hotel in France
Hi everyone I just registered here, while searching for cheapest hotel in Chalon France I saw this forum and I hope you could help me find where to stay in Chalon France. My friend have been there and they stayed in fairwayhotel.fr anyone here have feedback about this hotel? I appreciate any comment about this hotel. Thanks
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Post Office Credit Card
I was going to use my Post Office credit card to buy Euros before going to Italy later this year as they don't charge commission. I know they aren't the best rates but not much different to most other online rates and buying online elsewhere means paying with my debit card which gets a charge of £4.50. My question is with…
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Best, cheapest Greek holiday destination?!
Hello Am looking to try and get a cheap deal on a week's holiday to Greece late June/early July. Me and my partner really need some sunshine and to unwind! We have previously been to Lindos in Rhodes and Skiathos and really loved both. Can anyone recommend somewhere similar that we could get a cheap deal to (around £250…
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How to get to Liverpool airport by public transport
Yay....i've booked THE holiday!!! Just need to work out how to get there and back via public transport. Any ideas?!
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Left it too late to prepay - just take cash?
Hi, Looks like I have left it too late to get myself a prepaid card to spend euros (go away on Thursday). So am I just best taking cash or some cash and then take some out if I need more? Going All Inc for a week so shouldn't need much... I'm usually a travellers chq person but it has been a while since I went abroad and I…
