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Breathalyser prior to medical treatment
Wife was in Turkey a couple of weeks ago, slipped in the bathroom and needed hospital treatment, prior to treatment the hospital carried out a breathalyser test. Suppose this is an insurance thing, alcohol in your body and insurers will / may use it as an excuse not to pay out
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Joint travel insurance for international couple
Hi all, My wife and I are planning to go travelling in Asia for 6 months. We've been looking into travel insurance but it seems to be complicated because I'm British and resident in the UK but my wife is Polish and although she lives in the UK does not yet have full residency and won't have time to get it before we leave.…
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Moved Plane times - should I worry?
We booked flights yonks ago and have just received a email from the airline to say they have changed one of the departure times. As such we only have an hour and a half on landing in Huston to then clear customs/immigration get baggage and dash across the airport to then find the airlines internal flight desk check in our…
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anyone trying to get hold of 9holidays??
I booked a holiday to salou last week with 9 holidays I haven' received any kind of confirmation just had the payment to them and Ryan air come out of my account I have gone to call them today as its been 6 days with no email or confirm of any kind and all the numbers either just a dead line or say the number doesn't exist…
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Haggling at Travel Agents ???
Visited Thomas Cook & Co-Op Travel this morning and tried to haggle on price that I have got on-line but neither would budge. Do any travel agents do discounts or is the price you see the price you pay ?
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MSE News: Taking cards abroad: Should I tell my bank?
"Does telling your debit or credit card provider you're going on holiday make a difference? The answer is: yes and no..." Read the full story: Taking cards abroad: Should I tell my bank? Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t already, join the forum to reply. If you aren’t sure how it all works, read our New to…
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New York Eat With a Local
Hi, We're going to New York in October, I'm looking for a family to have a meal with so we can experience real life rather than dining out, does anyone know of any websites where I can find host families that we can pay to eat at their house please?
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New York Tips Please
Hi, We're going to New York in October, I'm looking for tips to do it cheaply please?
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tipping in turkey
Hi all going to turkey and have heard that if you want good service you have to tip. Don't mind that at all but have heard different things about what currency to tip in. Anyone been to turkey and can tell me once and for all what currency they prefer to be tip in. Many thanks
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Salou family holiday tickets
Going to Salou next week. Can anyone help me out saving money on Portaventura & Aquapolis (and anywhere else you could suggest)
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How early is too early to book?
we're looking at booking a 2 week holiday to Cyprus for august 2014. we're looking so early because we're getting married whilst we're there. we'll be bookinf for 2 adults and 3 children. we've looked at all the main tour operators and there doesn't seem to be much available, what is available is really expensive. some of…
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Ryanair Baggage
My daughter has just phone me from Stanstead, she forgot to click on hold baggage when booking her holiday, She has just been charged £260.00 for 2 bags one way!! She will have to book return baggage from the resort. I wish to complain as I think this is extortion. Any thoughts
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La Torre Golf resort Murcia - Anyone been ?
Hiya, Booked a Villa at the La torre Golf resort and was wondering if anyone's been ? Any info would be great about the above or the nearby region.We have two boys aged 11 and 3 and will be there for 3 weeks. We do have a hire car. Any hints,tips or suggestions would be great :) Thanks
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FCO advise against travel to Egypt
Taken from the website The FCO advise against all travel to parts of the country. The FCO advise against all but essential travel to parts of the country.
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Egypt and security?
Now that the USA has avoided its citizens not to visit Egypt, what do people here feel about holidays there? Has anyone tried to cancel a booking because of this, or change a holiday destination?
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Cyprus end of October?
It's that time of year when I am thinking of half term holiday. Last year we went to Portugal but only got a couple of good days. I have found a reasonable priced holiday for Protaras . I know nothing about Cyprus. Is it very expensive (we will be self catering) is it warm, will it be closing for the winter. Are there…
