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Disabled travel
Hello Can anybody help me regarding flying as a disabled passenger. All airports seem to offer wheelchair assistance and most airlines make arrangements for seats for a disabled person but when it comes to an adjoining seat for a carer there doesn't seem to be any set rules unless you pay. If my carer (wife) is at the back…
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Agent asking for another £2k after booking!
Hi - would be grateful for some advice... We booked our summer holiday in early December - bought flight and hotel separately. Hotel was booked online through an ABTA registered online travel agent, and cost £2k for 14 nights. I received a booking confirmation stating,”your booking is now confirmed and your holiday…
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Visting Paris
Got a mini break to Paris this week thats been planned for ages, we are however a bit concerned by these ongoing protests that seem to keep going on. Has anybody got any knowledge of what we should actually expect there at the moment? Is it going to be a nightmare? The thread we are holding onto at the moment is that the…
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Love Holiday booking problem
Firstly I am new to booking holidays abroad so I have spent a few days looking on different websites. I found Love Holidays & booked a packaged holiday to Barcelona, Spain. After I had booked it said it was pending. I then received an email with the following & I am not sure what to do next? Maybe I am been a touch cynical…
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No hotel 24hr check in
My mother in law booked us a weekend to budapest for the last weekend in feb in store with thomas cook for xmas. We have only really got round to looking into all the details now. Our flight doesnt land untill 11.55pm but our hotel does not have 24hr check in and check in closes at 12 meaning we will not be able to check…
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ESTA refused over conviction. Should I bother with VISA application?
About 25 years ago when i was in my early 20s I was convicted of 'Possession of Cannabis with intent to supply'. I was young, stupid and naive. Ironically I was the only person who had a good job, a car and a mortgage so I would go and buy it and sell it to my mates round my house. Long story short was I got followed back…
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Ryanair baggage policy
Sorry if this is in the wrong place or answered before but we have booked flights for March and June with Ryanair. Can someone explain why priority (2 bags on board) is cheaper than the new non priority 1 small bag on board and a checked bag in the hold? Or have I read this totally wrong. TIA
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Free tickets to Destinations show in London\Manchester
I have 2 as above. PM me your address and I'll post. Only worth going if you're in town and need to kill 4 hours and get some possible inspiration IMHO.
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To pay villa owner direct via paypal or use home and away?
We were looking at a villa on home and away and asked the owner if available. The owner then directed us to their own site that accepts bank transfer or paypal with 3% charge. It is still a LOT cheaper than going through home and away but I am worried if I’m covered. He has great reviews through home and away. Should I…
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USA Timeshare - UK Citizen
Hello All, I am seeking some advice regarding a timeshare we stupidly bought into whilst on holiday in California in October. On the day, we were sold this amazing package, but since returning to the UK this amazing package has fallen apart - and simply isn't what was sold to us. I wont bore you with the details of why the…
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Honeymoon Cancellation due to Pregnancy & Zika Risk
Hi Guys, My wife & I booked our honeymoon to Mexico back in November & we are due to depart in 2 weeks. Today, unexpectedly we have found out she is pregnant & due to the Zika Risk in Mexico we will probably cancel our honeymoon pending Doctor's appointment & advice on Monday. Thankfully I had purchased travel insurance on…
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Norweigian airways checkin not working online
Been trying to check in all day online but system is playing up. Flight is tomorrow will we get charged to manually check in at airport? Any advice appreciated
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Holidays to Mexico in March
We were considering booking a holiday on the Caribbean coast in Mexico in mid March. What is weather like then. Is there a high humidity. TUI are one company that appear to be offering excellent deals for package holidays to Mexico at the moment. Where is a good resort to stay.
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Jet 2 FREE Child places only if not a single parent family!!!
Hi there Like everyone I’m looking for a summer holiday for my children and I, but we would travel 1 adults and 2 children. I was attracted to the FREE child places offered via JET 2; I tried to search but was stopped in my tracks with a condition of only 2 fare paying adults can take benefit from the offer of free child…
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Help with US flight arrival time please.
Hi, I'm in a muddle. A friend is leaving San Francisco on 7th January at 6.55pm and arriving a London Heathrow (+1day) 13.30pm It's a 10hr 35min flight So does this mean that they are arriving on 8th January? tia sparkie
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Historical Holiday Illness
bit of a strange one. I went on holiday with some friends in 2016 to Magaluf, and we had a strange experience. Everyone in the hotel, even outside of our party, seemed to have a really bad cough, we commented on it a lot at the time. We seemed to all get it too, and on return to UK many of us were ill for a week or so with…
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Booking a holiday online
Hi I am looking at booking a holiday on travelocity (flights and hotel together.) I found this "But since 2012, if you book a flight plus separate hotel or car hire together (or within 24 hours) from the same travel (not airline) website, you now get Atol protection, just as with a package holiday." On itv this morning…
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Booking.com ruined my Christmas holiday by cancelling rooms - what are my rights?
Hi all I've just come back from a family holiday to Saas Fee in Switzerland which was ruined by Booking.com. We booked 3 x rooms in a hotel back in August for the travel period 26 Dec - 1 Jan. On Christmas Eve we wanted to cancel 1 x room only because my brother had an accident and wasn't going to be able to join us. We…
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Italy train trip itinerary ideas?
Thinking of flying to somewhere nice in Italy this year, staying 2 nights and then maybe 7 days travelling to a couple of interesting places by train – with hopefully four or five days just chilling out at the end. Anyone done this and/or have a recommendation for easy itinerary?
