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BA lounge Heathrow T5
Good afternoon, My pregnant wife and I are flying to America (Chicago) this Saturday midday to visit her family before she enters the 3rd Trimester. I was wondering if there is a cheap way to get into the Executive Lounge at Heathrow as a relaxing stop for the wife? Any ideas/tips would be appreciated.
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Ryanair hand luggage
Hi there, we are travelling with ryanair (never flown with ryanair before)to costa del sol next month and know about the size and weight restrictions of your main hand luggage bag but only know a size for the second bag. do they check your 2nd bag for size / weight? Any other tips regarding ryanair hand luggage welcomed.…
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Santander Withdrawals
Hi! Does anyone know if withdrawals from Santander are free in Spain? I read somewhere that they are, and am going to be working in Spain over the summer so it would be great to be able to easily access my English money. Also, any advice on the best account to open with them as not currently a customer - I imagine it would…
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Help me out - what was that rule...
Where is your flight is over two hours delayed you can ask to be put on a flight with a different carrier?
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Brittany to Italy over 3 weeks in October
Happy to drive or car/ train. Open minded really - any ideas?
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Train travel to Hungary
We are two retirees and want to book a holiday in Hungary in July. We intend to travel by train, from London, to Budapest where we would spend a couple of days before spending a week in a town an hour or so from Budapest with friends. I am not getting anywhere looking online and wondered if anyone has an idea of the best…
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2014 UK holidays with supervised kids clubs?
Hello , I need to find a holiday pref 5/7 days in the UK with supervised kids clubs for a 4 and 10 year old. We need it for August 2014 which doesn't break the bank , eg under £600 for two children and two adults. I cannot seem to find supervised childs clubs as haven and butlins all require you to stay with the children…
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Jet 2 v easyjet price comparison
Still looking for flights oct half term to Malaga and have had quote from jet2 for just over £1000 flying east mids for 3 adults 1 teen , easyjet are yet to release their flights for this time and was wondering what they may cost in comparison and if its worth waiting ?
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Claiming Jobseekers/HB Abroad
Hi all, I realise I am probably going to get slammed for this, but here goes anyway. I met a Danish girl a coupe of years ago, and moved over there with her. I learnt Danish and I can speak it pretty well. Unfortunately it went wrong and we broke up, and I find myself living back in the UK. I have now been unemployed for 4…
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Tennis racquet allowed in hand luggage?
I’m going on a tennis holiday and want to take my own racquet in a back-pack. The back pack complies with cabin luggage regulations though the racquet will naturally protude from it. Its a good racquet and I don’t want it confiscated. Anyone any ideas on it please. Thanks.
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Flights from UK to Panama??
Want to visit friends in Panama City probably in the next few weeks, when is the best/cheapest time to fly? Which airline for a good deal? any other tips?
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Can I make a claim if my travel companion is ill?
I'm about to set off for Istanbul but my friend, who I am traveling with, has developed flu like symptoms and is unlikely to be able to travel. My insurance policy with Natwest tells me I can claim due to the illness of a travel companion upon whom my "travel depends." Obviously, I do not wish to travel alone but I am…
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Pricing 'error'
I wonder if anyone can help us. We booked a hotel in Ibiza via alpharooms on 06.01.14 On 13.03.14 I recieved an email from alpharooms informing me that an error had been made my the hotel in the price and we now had 3 options: to pay the higher price (£400 more) swap to a choice of two hotels, both of lower class cancel…
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Best online site for booking Statue of Liberty + crown tickets in advance.
Been to SOL before, but crown tickets always sold out,this time we want to book them online before we go, ( end of Aug, ) can someone please direct me to the safest site for booking these.thanks
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Losing money on cancelled holidays.
Paul Lewis has just been on Bbc Breakfast about whether it's legal or not for them to keep your money when you have to cancel your holiday. He told the story about a man who had to cancel when his wife became ill and Thompson Holidays kept the full £2000. He took them to the small claims Court and got all his money back…
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Visa Mapper: Check if you need a visa for your destination.
Found out if you need a visa for your holiday by checking with this site. Enter your nationality and then view the map to see what countries require visas. http://www.visamapper.com/ Saw this on reddit thought I would share it with you. It's completely free. I would double check the info you get with a second source just…
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Holiday with teenage daughter
Looking to book a holiday in August but would ideally like a two bedroom apartment self catering. We don't really like all inclusive as like to eat at local tavernas etc. Finding it really difficult to find somewhere that suits us all ie. not too loud and lively for us but enough going on to keep 15 year old daughter…
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Disabled - what will travel company do?
I'd like to go on holiday to either the US or Canada in June this year. The problem is I have a spinal cord injury and can't sit for the length of time the flight will take. I could probably lie for that time, but not sit. What would a holiday company such as virgin do to help? Anything or nothing? Plus how would I get…
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Madeira
Has anyone been on holiday to Madeira? If so, do you have any tips about places to go and things to do there? or things to avoid? We've got a week booked, staying in Funchal.
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Anyone used Loveholidays.com
Not as popular as Travel Republic / OTB / Expedia etc., etc., so unsure whether to use them or not?
