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Europcar Car Hire Privilege discounts online not honoured .
Europcar has changed their loyalty scheme this year in April. It is now called "Privilege for You" . When booking online you will be offered a number of bonuses that you can choose at checkout. In my case I was offered an £80 discount on the total cost of the car hire. The revised lower price was shown on screen but the…
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Cash Not Issued from ATM in Morocco - Chargeback Claim with Revolut
Hi, I'm just back from a holiday in Morocco. Whilst there, I tried to withdraw around £150 in local currency using my Revolut Visa card. The transaction appeared to go through, my card was returned but no cash was issued. I stood at the machine for ages, afraid that if I left it the cash would come out and be stolen by a…
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Changing flights with Ryanair
Due to a fire damaging the property hubby's holiday booking in France has been cancelled at short notice. He cant find alternative accommodation as it is an exclusive fishing holiday and there is no availability till the following week. Flights were booked separately with Ryanair. We have looked into changing the flight…
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flight refund
Hi, my daughter booked flights via Edreams that involved different airlines for out and return. One of the airlines cancelled her booked flight and there were no replacement flights available to fit the time or date that she needed. Edreams are saying that she has to cancel both flights but will only refund the flight…
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UK to Netherlands – Self-drive van hire
Hi all, Long story short, we’re moving from the UK to the Netherlands. We’re wanting to hire a van (to drive ourselves) to take all our belongings over. But ideally, wanting to drop the van off in the Netherlands. I know that would incur a fee – but would possibly work out cheaper, compared to driving back, getting another…
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Ryanair booking
I need to fly Venice – Corfu on Sunday 7 September after 1pm Kayak finds Ryanair option – Venice – Barcelona and Barcelona
- Corfu. Total 5 hours 30mins. With a 70 mins change in Barcelona – which I
appreciate is tight! On Ryanair I cannot find this same option, is that because I
would need to book 2 completely separate…
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Budget air refunded flights
Hi everyone, I booked flights with Budget Air in autumn 2024, to fly this summer. The flights are with Malaysia Airlines. A week after booking, Budget air emailed to notify me my refund request had been processed and the funds would go back on my credit card I contacted budget air immediately to tell them I didn't request…
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Car Rental Rip Off
Apologies in advance for the length. I booked 6 days car rental on 24/2/25 for a SUV to be collected and returned to Orlando Airport (MCO) from 8/4/25 to 14/4/25 through MoneySavingExpert.com using a Company called HolidayCars.com. They reserved a car for me from United Rent A Car. I received the confirmation email that…
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Foreign ATM useage fees and refunds
Several banks offer debit cards with zero fee worldwide ATM withdrawal and conversion at mid-market rates with no foreign exchange fees. These cards are great but some foreign ATMs charge their own useage fees which can be high and in some countries it's very hard to find one that doesn't.Does anyone know of any banks that…
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What is the best way to buy things during a few days in Dublin ?
My wife and I shall be travelling to Dublin for a few days in a couple of months, so we must really start to get organised. What is the best way to buy things during our stay ? My wife has a Barclaycard credit card (for emergencies normal) and we both have halifax debit cards. A friend suggested Starling Bank, which I had…
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Taking hire car across European borders
Good evening, brand new member, looking for some advice and experience. Been looking at hiring a car from Memmingen airport, which is in the south of Germany. Then driving into Austria, where we will stay for 9 days before returning to memmingen to fly home. We are not traveling until August. It seems that it needs…
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Suggestions for multi leg flight search
Flying to SFO this summer, but want to stop on the East coast both ways to avoid overly long and overnight flights. So most airlines only seem to let you search and book 4 legs on their own websites but google flight search allows 5. The 5 google legs an then transfer to the airline booking websites without issue. It seems…
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Can we get a refund
My wife and son are flying to South America via Miami with American airlines. Their flight home was due to leave at 14.30 but now it is going to be 00.30. This is a big change - can they get a refund? I have contacted the agency but no reply yet. To add insult to injury we could have bought flights at that time for less…
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Euros with a credit card
Hi going away in July and wondering if anyone has any ways or thoughts on how to get euros but using an Amex credit card? I know a lot of people do not accept and if they do it will go down as a chargeable transaction. basically need to pay for our accommodation in cash and want to try and work out the best way as we won’t…
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Aer Lingus Refund
I recently was bumped from a flight due to an issue with the plane meaning the flew at half capacity. They booked me on another flight but the same thing happened. We eventually flew with another airline at my cost- we were offered a flight the next day by Aer Lingus but no accommodation costs. I believe we’re due: -…
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Hire Car Mallorca Excess Loss and Damage Cover Added Despite Saying No
Hi Just back from Mallorca and have been billed an extra 231 Euros for reduced Excess Loss and Damage despite telling the guy at the desk we did not want it. We have our own cover. My husband is raging. He has written to them saying we hire 4 times a year or more and never take this out. We are waiting for a reply to…
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ATM Cashpoint cash withdrawl in Australia
I took £300 out of the ANZ bank cashpoint in Sydney on my Chase debit card and didnt get charged any bank fees by ANZ or Chase and got an excellent exchange rate. Fully recommend using Chase debit and ANZ ATMs in Australia. (No, I dont work for them..) Anyone else found this?
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The Currency Club
Hi, this site seems like a good site. I want to buy euros, which seem to offer better than others. Is this a legitimate Company? Thank you Boz
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Prepaid Travel Cards guide
Hi! This is the discussion thread for the Prepaid Travel Cards guide. Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t already, join the forum to reply. If you aren’t sure how it all works, read our New to Forum? Intro Guide. Thanks folks,
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Cancelling/changing a Ryanair flight......
Hello all. Very quick question to find out if anyone has any tricks or hacks regarding cancelling/changing Ryanair flights. I have two flights booked for this week for myself and my daughter (she's under 16). She had an operation last week and is unable to travel for a month, so I can't use our flights. I know that Ryanair…