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Euro Camps
Hi, Has anyone ever been to a Euro camp for their family holiday? Would you recommend it? Can anyone suggest a site that is on or near to the beach and accessible by public transport. Thanks
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What are my rights? We need to cancel a trip to Mexico as I cannot travel there due to pregnancy.
My husband surprised me with a special holiday to Mexico to celebrate a special birthday. We were both being surprised to find we were expecting a new arrival in August. We arranged a trip to our local Thomas Cook store to seek advice from their travel “experts” With their support we moved our holiday a week earlier so we…
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Owners Direct/AirBnB how can you be sure these properties are genuine?
Hi all My wife and I are looking at renting a Villa/apartement in Tenerife for next Christmas.We have heard a lot about AirBnB and owners abroad etc but I personally was told by a friend that sometimes con artists create fake listings and take your deposit. So, a couple of questions please... Which is safest AirBnB? Owners…
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Is your passport valid for travel to Europe post-Brexit? A new tool helps you check - MSE News
The Government has launched a new free tool to help you check if you have enough time left on your passport to travel to Europe, in the event of a 'no-deal Brexit' when the UK leaves the EU in March...Read the full story: 'Is your passport valid for travel to Europe post-Brexit? A new tool helps you check' Click reply…
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school holidays
Im sure its been posted in here somewhere but with holidays changing I just looking for some advice School holidays often up the prices for people who cant take them at another time when are these dates that I should avoid @
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Booking first holiday in years
Hey forum So it's been around 15 years since my last holiday (greece) booked through a high st branch. I was wondering what tips you have to save money or find the best deals I don't have any rough expectations other than sunny, near a beach and not 3rd world. I am a single male 38 years old I know I can jump on to all the…
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Ryanair Seating
Hi, I know this topic has been done to death on this page but strangely I couldn't find an answer to this question. I was looking to book return tickets to Manchester from Belfast for 2 Adults and 1 Teen. Leaving Sat 25th May, returning Monday 27th. However when I tried to reserve seats I found that rows 21 to 33 were…
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Store cashback overseas
Hello I opened a starling account as recommended by mse. However, I have found that I am unable to get cashback from stores in USA, also recommended by MSE. Has anyone had success getting cashback with a starling card or, for future reference, another card. Thank PS i can't get the search to work so sorry if this has been…
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Lapland or disney
I really want to take our two children to Lapland this Christmas. I wanted to do while both were old enough to remember but both still believed. My oh thinks it is a totally waste of money and the children would prefer 3 weeks in Orlando doing Disney. I think you are never too old for Disney so that could wait (quite a…
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Caleta de Fuste, Fuertaventura
Has anyone on here ever stayed in Caleta de Fuste? Looking at booking our first ever family holiday abroad in the sun and came up with a possible hotel here. I'm really picky and this is the first resort that looked like it would suit us. However on talking to a friend she said she would never stay there as the few times…
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My Thomas Cook Holiday has gone down in price
I have booked my holiday with Thomas Cook over a year ago and have paid by Direct Debit over 12 months. The same holiday is now on Sale for 800 pounds cheaper. OK I know that Holiday prices go up and down but this is a 30% decrease. The only lesson I have learnt is Don't book your Holiday until two or three months before…
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Croatia
Hi, we have booked our family holiday for Croatia in July. Staying in Cavtat, two adults ,two teenagers for ten days. Can anyone offer any recommendations for places to see, eat and things to do please? We have Dubrovnik on our list but that’s it!
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Spending money - India
We're looking at doing the Golden Triangle. It's a booked tour with pretty much everything included. Just the two of us going. It's just general day to day spending money for gifts, the odd non included meal etc. Thanks
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Has the US shutdown effected ESTA applications?
Hi all, Going to US soon and need to apply for the ESTA. Are people getting applications processed currently with the US shut down or is it put on hold right now? Many thanks
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How much to take with us?
Hello everyone. I have just booked a Holiday to Benidorm (Old Town) for one week. There are two adults going and it is half board. Neither of us drink alcohol at all so we don't need any money for that side of things, It would just be for the odd meal here and there, Drinks throughout the day, the odd gift for family,…
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Mexico- Mosquitoes in the Riviera Maya area
We have now booked to go on holiday to the Riviera Mayo area of Mexico at the end of March- beginning of April. I was wondering if anyone knows whether Mosquitos are an issue/problem in this area during March and April, or is it more restricted to the rainy season. Any feedback will be appreciated.
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travel insurance companies that have a good reputation
[FONT="]I run my own business and travel overseas regularly for business. For years I’ve bought an annual travel insurance plan that was priced at a reasonable cost of approx £90.[/FONT] [FONT="] [/FONT] [FONT="]On my last trip overseas I was on holiday with my wife and became ill. The short version of the…
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Moving internationally, be warned.
Last year we moved back to the UK from Australia. Our belongings were treated in the most appalling fashion by the removals firm, with may items broken or destroyed. (Photos here.) Also, they lost 6 boxes of our stuff, including the box with my wife's wedding dress in it. They also delivered two boxes of other people's…
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Holiday Help - Carvoeiro or Alvor
Hi - I've not been to the Algarve for many years. Last time was when children were little to Praia da Luz. Would now like to go back but to maybe Carvoeiro or Alvor. 2 adult ladies, no children. Within walking distance to a beach and to bars and cafes. Nice hotel, 4 Star if possible, and on a bed and breakfast basis. Don't…
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Travel Insurance with mid trip disruption coverage
Hi Is anyone aware of a policy that covers mid trip disruption. Last summer we were travelling in India. due to severe floods that closed airports we had to change our plans mid trip. We were already in India and changed our travel plans to go to the North of India. We lost money on internal flights and holiday…