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Email from Lastminute.com asking for my bank details to make a refund
I had flights to Berlin cancelled in April due to CV19. I followed the refund procedure with Lastminute.com and requested a cash refund (strange as they deducted an amount for that option but inflated the amount had I chosen vouchers!) I waited and waited and had confirmation my refund request had been accepted and would…
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ADVICE ON HOW TO DEAL WITH BRITISH AIRWAYS
My partner and I booked a cruise for Japan for his 60th birthday and we booked flights seperately with British Airways. Cruise company has informed us that they are cancelling all cruises to Japan due to uncertainty with Covid and are offering to refund our monies or to rebook for 2023. I contacted British Airways…
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Ticketplan fee
not strictly covid related, but cancelled tickets (by the venue). ive received a face value refund, we bought a ticketplan which insures us for accident/illness. it is NOT for venue cancellation. should we get a refund as we haven’t used the insurance. it hasn’t covered us as it only covers last minute things like…
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Rick master sending me in circles
On 19 December 2019 I booked 3 tickets via Ticket master to watch the Killers band at mullahide castle at the price of £231.15 for my daughters 30th birthday in June 2020. This was cancelled and carried over for two years running due to Covid . Bythe third year I had other plans and requested to cancel my ticket only.…
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Ticketmaster sending me in circles
On 19 December 2019 I booked 3 tickets via Ticket master to watch the Killers band at mullahide castle at the price of £231.15 for my daughters 30th birthday in June 2020. This was cancelled and carried over for two years running due to Covid . Bythe third year I had other plans and requested to cancel my ticket only.…
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Foreign currency unused due to COVId illness
Cancelled trip to Budapest due to testing +ve to COVId and being unwell . Now have £700 worth of Hungarian currency which I need to exchange for GBP or USD. Any advice most welcome
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Scotland to drop face mask requirements
This is being reported in the news as here: https://news.sky.com/story/covid-scotland-to-drop-legal-requirement-to-wear-face-masks-in-certain-settings-on-phased-basis-12578267 Nothing official though on the Scottish Government site which has not been updated since 1st April. probably worth waiting for the official update…
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Requirements for Entry to Croatia
My wife and our child are going to Croatia in may, we have both been fully vaccinated (she has had the booster) and believe that we can enter the county under the NHS covid pass and I believe I read this also counts as an EU digital certificate, in any case Croatia apparently accept most certificates, which you can produce…
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Spain travel locator form
So, am I correct in interpreting the rules as being you don't actually need one of those now IF you have a UK Covid digital vaccination status passport on your phone app??
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No masks on USA flights???
Just just read on BBC news that a judge has thrown out Bidens extended mask policy. We fly tomorrow so wonder if we will have to wear them still?
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Ryanair Advice Required Please - Should I bother pursuing this???
In a nutshell; My father – died of cancer on 15th
December 2020. When discussing his final wishes and administration of the
estate before he died, he stated that he wished for me to try and recover the
money lost to Ryan air in Summer 2020 (£1000), as he felt the situation extremely
unfair. The party of travellers were…
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NHS app identity verification query
Hi My sister in law and her mom are due to fly to Spain on May 1st. My sister in law completed the steps in the NHS app on Monday to verify her identity to gain full access so she can print off her vaccination cert. The automated confirmation email said an update would take up to 24 hrs. She spoke to someone on 119 today…
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DUST/TUI Cruise Refund
Hello - first post here! I had a cruise booked with David Urquart Sky Travel (DUST) on 29th April 2020 and I have failed to get someone to refund me. DUST have since gone into administration. I have spoken to ABTA who referred me to ATOL who then referred me back to ABTA who then said that because TUI is still solvent it…
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Covid SSP
Hi I am hoping someone can help me, I had Covid on the two days that I work, I told them that I want to be paid SSP instead of using holidays, when it came to being paid I didn't get any payments yet my partner did get SSP for the two days he was off just wondered if this is right Many thanks
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Confused about SSP
Hi everyone, I was wondering if anyone can help, I test positive for covid on Friday 8/4, and at the moment am still testing positive as of yesterday (haven't tested again yet today). I work mon/tues/wed 16.5hrs min wage. When I logged the pos result was advised by test trace to iso so have since Friday and so have missed…
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Covid Vaccination evidence for 5-12
Can anyone more knowledgeable than me offer any help on the following? My daughter, who is 10, has recently had a Covid vaccine. Many countries are now classing children aged 5-12 as unvaccinated adults unless evidence can be provided they have been vaccinated. In the UK what internationally recognised evidence can you get…
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How to get a Ryanair cash refund - COVID flight cancellation
Dear MoneySaving friends, Short version: type 'cash refund' into the Ryanair ChatBot, found on Ryanair's 'contact us' webpage. Long version: I was one of the many unhappy Ryanair customers who had their flight cancelled due to COVID. I dutifully completed their 'refund application form' in the hope of getting my money…
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Help with lastminute.com Covid refund vouchers
This is my first posting here so apologies in advance if this is the wrong forum. Long story short, owing to Covid lockdowns in early 2020, a few family flights to visit other family (Italy and Canada) were cancelled by the carriers. I'd booked through lastminute.com and after 6 weeks of sitting on their helplines (no…
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Fit to fly test for US
I was wondering if anyone has travelled to the US recently and done the fit to fly test? I have done a search online and there are some companies that offer a virtual test the day before travel and provide a certificate. I am not sure this method gives me much confidence. Can someone with any experience of a provider make…
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Cheapest place to get lateral flow tests
Has anyone started a thread to list the cheapest place to buy lateral flow tests now that they are no longer free? I've seen quite a few articles comparing the high-street stores and the supermarkets seem to be cheaper than the pharmacist. Timeout magazine pointed me to Medisave as they stated that they were selling them…
