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Flying to USA via dublin and Aer Lingus - Clearance
So am I correct in thinking that if I fly from Man to Dub then Dub to IAD via Aer Lingus then we will do customs clearance in Dublin and land as a domestic flight in the USA? What is the process on the way back - we will be returning the same route? Where do we do clearance for entry back in the UK? In Dublin or Manchester?
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Collecting Avios through surveys
I've been completing surveys to collect Avios for at least 10 years and thought that it's probably worth mentioning on here as it doesn't seem to be discussed a great deal. I use e-rewards & aviosforthoughts which are both found (or at least they were) on the BA website. With e-rewards you collect points per survey and…
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Travel Credit Cards
Hi, The site recommended Barclay Card Rewards for overseas spending because :- No fees on spending or ATM withdrawals overseas - No interest on cash withdrawals if paid IN FULL I have a Rewards card and checked with Barclaycard. There are fees and interest charged on cash withdrawals. Regards Bob Morley - long term fan and…
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Why do we have to pay Admin fees when Flights get cancelled.
Hi All, I book my holidays around 9/10 Months in advance to get a decent deal. However, this year all my flights mostly with Wizz air have ben cancelled and I have been asked to rebook. They mentioned that I will be gettign full refund but the booking sites such as Trip.com or Thomas cook has applied their own admin fees…
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Anyone used enjoytravel or holidaycars.com for car hire?
Has anyone used enjoytravel or holidaycars.com for car hire? If so, how was your experience with them? (them, the broker rather than the car company). Any bad experiences?
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Istabul - best way to take money?
I have two good cards a halifax clarity and chase debit card. Because of the volatility of the lira is it best to take cash or use these cards to withdraw lira in istanbul?
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TUI flights
TUI I have booked flights only with them and 2 days later, after booking, I wanted to cancel due to an error on my part thinking I was flying to the main airport in Florida . This happened over a month ago ( I fly in September ) but they are unwilling to refund me the money and to be honest, the customer service is, at…
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Stansted Airport Parking - Lost voucher code
Last time I booked Stansted parking I found on a discussion thread a code that gave 20% off but also free fast track security - this latter may have been a glitch. Despite my best googling I can't find the thread with the code again. Can anyone help? Thanks so much
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One passenger upgraded to Club World, the other hasn't - options?
My partner & myself booked a BA flight Heathrow to Denver, standard economy class. We got notification a few months later that the aircraft changed so they changed our seats which were no longer together. We immediately called to resolve (my partner is an anxious traveller) and managed to get seated together again. Our…
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Parking in Denver, CO
We're due to fly to Denver on Thursday (25th) My SO has a few days at a conference from Thurs to Mon & I'm tagging along then we have a week or so added to holiday. I've just checked the parking situation at the Conference hotel (Hyatt Regency, Denver) and discovered it's $47/day! Any suggestions for cheaper parking for a…
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Easyjet Voucher Policy
Hi, I've purchased a flight with EasyJet for July but will be unable to go due to work committments. Is it possible to request vouchers for the flight to travel - I could not see anything obvious on the EasyJet FAQs? I don't expect or want a full refund, just the option to re-book in the future. Thanks for any advice.
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Overseas spending for kids/ teens travelling without parents
Hi lovely MSE forumites, I’m hoping you can help me with a couple of queries which are quite similar….1. My 12 yo is going on a school trip to Paris. He’ll take some cash, but school are not sure if cash will be accepted everywhere. Is there a pre-paid card you can recommend for him? I’ve looked at Revolut, as it was…
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Poor airline customer service
I was allowed to board a KLM flight to Seoul at Edinburgh airport only to be refused boarding at the interim airport in Amsterdam There was an error on my electronic visa - which I wasn’t aware off at the time, but the Airline was. Yes I accepted its a passengers duty to ensure their details are correct As it is also the…
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Ryanair have scammed me... any help very welcome!
1. My flight time changed.2. App and website BOTH advised me that I needed to rebook the flight as it was 'cancelled' (turns out the time had just changed, but this wasn't clear)3. When I logged on to the website there were step by step instructions of what I needed to do to rebook4. The instructions advised the flight…
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Riviera Travel Concierge service for UK and cruise
I've just seen on the Riviera facebook page that they can offer help with flights from other airports, if the holiday departure flight isn't from your local airport. I booked my holiday in January and didn't know this service was available, I am flying down from Newcastle to Heathrow for my holiday flights.
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EZY @ MAN - which gate?
Flying from Manchester with Easyjet soon - not done so for a while It was always from gate 8 or one of those nearby - does anyone know if it's still the same?
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Internal US flight query, San Antonio, TX to San Jose, CA
Anyone have any insights on this. Trying to get from San Antonio, TX to San Jose, CA in mid August and back again a few days later. The best option I can find is flying from Dallas to San Francisco which is doable but looking for a better option. I've tried loads of different searches using adjacent airports, different…
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Croatian Kuna
As they will only accept the euro from 1st Jan, will I still be able to exchange what I have left over at foreign currency outlets here in the UK for GBP?
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Best place to buy Euros at moment
Anyone have any idea on the best place to buy Euros at the moment please
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Do UK car hire companies charge for early returns?
I am wanting to hire a car in the UK from Heathrow between 16th July and 13th August this year. When searching for quotes they all come in around the £1,000 mark for the smallest car. However if I search for 16th July and 15th August, the quotes come in around £550! Two days longer, £450 less! If I simply return the car…