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Advice please - ripped off by hotels.com
Hi on 6th march I rang hotels.com, told them about a deal I saw on trivago for 4 nights hotel accomodation in Las Vegas from 16-20 march. They're price was £654 and trivago was £400. The guy checked it out and then told me that they would price match it and as it's a price match they give another 10% on top of difference…
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Tokyo flights any recommendations
My student nephew is going to work in tokyo for a few weeks during june - august. can anyone recommend the best company to book flights with. Thanks in advance
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Germany....Any help?
As the title implies, I am totally lost here, booking a holiday to Germany. It has never been a country I have ever looked at when booking a holiday, thus know so little about it. We are picking Germany, as one of our party is learning German , so we thought this would be ideal to improve them. This is to be a family…
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Single trip insurance - expensive 'gadgets'
Hi, My son is off to Amsterdam in April to celebrate the finish of his disseration however he still has work to do on a 'sound' project which entails editing so he is planning to take his Macbook with him. Of course he also has the usual gadgest such as a smartphone so he's looking for insurance that will cover these…
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Etihad Reward miles exchanged for UK Gift Cards
Not sure if this has already been posted, had a little look and could not find a similar post. Etihad now have quite a lot of UK gift card on their reward website They have Boots, Asda, M&S, iTunes, and lots of others. I exchanged 10,500ish reward miles for a £50 M&S gift card it came in the post 2 days later there is no…
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Eurostar Ticket Advice
Several months ago I booked a Eurostar trip with a friend, non-flexible non-exchangable tickets, to travel next week. Unfortunately work commitments mean that my friend now can’t travel. Another friend is interested in travelling instead but that raises other problems. I have spoken to Eurostar who officially say that…
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Anyone savvy with cheap flights?
Hey everyone :) I'm new here and was wondering if someone could help me. I want to fly to Mobile, Alabama from Newcastle airport in the UK around the 19th July. I want to fly out of Austin Texas around 27th August. So I guess I'm looking at 2 one way flights, it is SO expensive, but I'm determined to go, I just want to do…
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1500 Euros required, pay it with tesco credit card abroad or exchange for euros now?
So as part of the holiday I require to pay 1500 euros upon arrival I will be using a tesco credit card but which would give me the better rate including fees of using abroad: - tesco credit card I can get euros with no cost - use as a credit card aboard
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How good are Thomson's customer service?
I booked a holiday this morning on the Thomson website. Admittedly I was in a bit of a rush, but am usually so careful with discount codes and things and there were none advertised. I have just gone onto the Thomson website to have a nose at the hotel again and there is a banner across the top stating 'extra £40 off April…
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Where to stay in Amsterdam to do the tourist stuff?
Friend and I going for 3 nights from 2 June and I have £300 worth of hotel.com vouchers to do the honours with which I need to use or lose. We're looking for a reasonable-ish hotel that does breakfast, that's within walking distance of the main sights and as I know very little about Amsterdam I don't know where to start…
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Taking knitting on an easyjet flight
Possibly an odd question, but does anyone know if easyjet allow passengers to take knitting on their flights? I've had a look at the .gov website and it says knitting needles are ok https://www.gov.uk/hand-luggage-restrictions/personal-items But I know some of the budget airlines can be quite difficult so I wonder if they…
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Holiday help plz!!
Hi I would like some help please , I've got a holiday booked for Tuesday 25th to marrekesh, I've found out the company on holiday groups were the ones dealing with this and have now gone bump, I've phoned jetline who I booked this threw and they have said they are currently trying to find suitable accommodation as we speak…
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Avios - eRewards
Hi all Has anyone else attempted to cash in any eRewards lately for Avios? I've tried twice in the last week and am getting: That all levels are 'out of stock' I'm a regular and this is the first time I've seen this. Regards 1,200 Opinion Points 250 Avios (Out of Stock) 2,000 Opinion Points 500 Avios (Out of Stock) 3,500…
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return easyjet fights not using he outward leg
I have booked return easyjet fights to Ibiza If I don't use the outward part will I loose the return?
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ATM fees in France
Can anyone shed any light on wether ATMs generally charge a withdrawal fee in France for Mastercards?
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Can I get a UK passport??
Trying to work out what to do, it's very frustrating. So I came to live in the UK in April 2003 through the right of abode in my Australian passport through my mum as she was born in the UK in 1957. I'm now married to a British man and we have a daughter together. We're planning on going to Australia in July & August for…
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does Jet2 take Amex?
going to book 4 flights, does jet2 take Amex as payment?
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Brazil ATM Fees & Charges FairFX Prepaid Card
I have a Fairfx prepaid card. I Can't find a list of ATMs that don't charge a fee for using them. Does anyone know what banks/atm machines won't charge an additional fee for using my fairfx prepaid master card. Thanks Very Much. Side Note: Is it true about the new withdraw limit on foreign cards of BR300
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Good annual travel insurance recommendation to FCO avoid all but essential travel
Hi looking for some advice and recommendations for good annual travel insurance for 2 adults and one infant. Not necessarily the cheapest but ned something we can rely on if (hopefully not) needed. Would want ample medical cover and cover to get us back home by air ambulance if major emergency. All in good health but one…
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Cheap passport photos?
What is the cheapest photo booth I can use for my passport photos? I could do my own but frankly don't have the time for editing or the printing facilities for the correct format and want it right first time so want to just use a booth. Are any of you familiar with the prices of booths in supermarkets, printing shops etc?
