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Travel to USA within 90 days of being covid postitive
DH are due to travel to Boston USA in about 6 weeks time and as we both recently tested covid positive (both fully vaccinated), we were checking the entry requirements, as I remember reading somewhere that you could not take a certain type of test within 90 days of a positive test - I have pasted below from the USA CDC…
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Etihad Refund after nearly 2 years of original payment
I originally booked tickets in January 2020 for travel in June 2020, did not happen as flights cancelled due to covid travel restrictions.I was offered a travel credit for the value of my tickets (ie x4 passengers) (total value £2191) this credit is valid for 2 years expiring in a few months time.I cannot travel or book…
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BA travel voucher
Hi, i have a BA travel voucher and went to rebook flights. My voucher is for £450 , i saw the new flights online for £550 so i was prepapred to maybe even have to pay a bit more between fare difference and rebooking fees etc the price im being quoted is £576 to rebook. Has anyone any tips for not being ripped off ? I…
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Tested Positive - Travelling to US Recovery Certificate enough?
Hi, I tested positive for Covid and my self isolation ends on 8th Nov. I travel to the US on 3rd Dec and the NHS have told me not to take any further tests for 90 days as it’s likely I will have lingering antibodies that will present a false positive. When I look at the US entry requirements they say I need a negative test…
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Ryanair - request for confirmation letter of 'NO' refund
I was unable to fly with a booked flight at Christmas due to one of the party testing positive for COVID-19. I am now trying to claim the money back via the insurance. The insurance are asking that I obtain a letter from Ryanair confirming that they DID NOT give me a refund? has anyone else come across this and were you…
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Holiday Refund
In 2020 Was going on a hen party to Benidorm due to the covid lock down it was cancelled. Was given our money back for accommodation but had to go to airplane company for there refund after months of waiting we got it . now 2years on and the L.O.B travel company have sent me an email saying I was over paid. And are useing…
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Package holiday cancellation
We bought a ‘Christmas market holiday in Austria’ package from wowcher. Austria went into full lockdown a few days before we travelled but the travel company are refusing to refund us as the flights still went (presumably with people going home). Our argument is that as we bought a package, it should be viewed as such -…
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Kiwi.com should I accept vouchers
I booked several flights for my honeymoon in Feb 2020. We couldn't go due to covid 19 and have been trying to get a refund from kiwi.com of £1200 ever since. Credit card charge back and travel insurance were no help. I have now been offered £980 in credit vouchers from kiwi.com or I can wait for the airlines to process the…
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Covid Requirements for a package trip
With the Covid rules being updated/relaxed I started to think about a trip abroad again. I looked at 1 travel firm, which I hadn't tried before, and asked about the requirements for a group holiday for solos. They were as follows: 1. Be triple vaccinated (no problem), 2. Provide a negative Covid test result before…
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Pre Covid booking hitting problems
Hi A question for travel agents if that's ok. We have a holiday booked to UAE that was originally pre Covid with an agency, it was rescheduled 3 times. A much longed for holiday due in just under 6 weeks. Long story short, on contacting the agency to ask for details, after weeks of no response eventually we get a reply to…
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Staysure travel insurance for Spain
According to their website, staysure are offering cover for normal medical costs etc (non covid related) for travel to Spain even when travelling against FCO advice. I am a little unsure as the Martin Lewis travel insurance information makes no reference to this type of cover being available. In fact it says no mainstream…
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COVID Cancellation rights - KLM
Hi, 7 friends are planning to book our yearly Amsterdam trip via KLM from Norwich. Were aiming to travel in Sept 22. However some are still a bit reticent about COVID cancellations. The KLM page states: Am I entitled to compensation (EU Regulation 261/2004) if my flight is cancelled? Unfortunately, you are not entitled to…
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Covid entry requirements for Cyprus
I was under the impression that from 1st March, the Republic of Cyprus was relaxing their entry requirements from the UK to just Cyprus Flight Pass and proof of full vaccination. However, there appears to be no changes to the Gov.com or Jet2.com websites. These still indicate mandatory testing on entry at the airport and…
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Uk locator form
How do how do we do the passenger locator form to return to uk without a smart phone? Anyone know?
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Resolver - Hermes Resolved with Resolver
I had failed to get two Lost Parcel claims with Hermes resolved after 4 months and numerous attempts - contacted via Resolver and were resolved! Great - Recommended
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flights changes
Hi After some advice. I am booked on a holiday with tui to depart in the summer. I received an email telling us they had changed our flights and we now depart over 8 hours earlier on our return journey meaning that we lose a day of our holiday at the resort. TUI are telling me all i can do is change my airport to see if…
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Taking Expedia to the small claims court
I booked a £500 flight to New York via Expedia and wanted to change the surname on the booking to my maiden name. Over 2 months, 10 phonecalls and countless emails, Expedia said they'd process my change but didn't. Come the day of the flight they still didn't and I ended up having to buy another ticket for over £1000.…
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Italy travel - PCR for kids?
Hello, UK resident/citizen here. The rules seem a bit confusing. Me & partner (both triple vacc) are travelling with a 7 year old child. Do 7 year olds need a PCR or a LFT prior to arriving Italy? If it's the LFT, then can we do the LFT that we are given for free or do we use a paid service? Regards,
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USA requirements
Hello. Due to fly in May and it says in the email you must be fully vaxxed (we are) AND a neg lateral flow. Only thing is what do they mean by that? How do you prove that? You can't take the test there and there and im really worried we will do something incorrectly and be refused to travel. Can anyone please advise? I…
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ordering lateral flow tests online
Is there any risk giving your personal info on the gov site when ordering lateral flow tests? Privacy risk They ask for your name, age, address, mobile phone etc. Is it worth getting fake details except obviosuly your real address as you want to get the tests? It might be the test and trace
