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Car hire pick up points - Airport or nearby local office?
We're looking to hire a couple of vehicles out of Brisbane at Easter and have found out that there is a substantial hike in price for collecting from the airport vs taking a short cab ride to an off-airport collection depot. Guess other contributors have had similar experiences?
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Charged £90 for a hire car that never materialised
Hello all, my partner and I are after some advice. Roughly 6 months ago my partner booked a hire car through Ryanair to be ready at an airport in Greece for our October 2022 holiday. £90 was charged to her account immediately from rentalcars.com. Stupidly we didn't check for any confirmation email and arrived at the…
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Money to Holland
Haven't been abroad for years, but planning a short trip to Holland. Do they accept credit cards or debit cards in most places or is it best to take cash?
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EasyJet Ticket Prices
Ladies and Gents - Happy New Year to you all. Earlier this month I booked return flights from London Gatwick to Rhodes, Greece. This is for our family summer holiday for 2023. I paid £2,259.56 for these flights, for 2 adults + 3 children - including two check-in luggage items. Out of curiosity - Two weeks later I checked…
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Car Hire too cheap?
As I always do when I am bored, I started checking car hire prices for next years holiday. I came across Delpaso Car Hire in Malaga advertising several models for less than 3euros per day in Oct 2023 via the DoyouSpain.com website. As this was such a bargain, I have booked (and paid for) two periods of car hire for next…
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Booking flights Kayak eDreams
Hi I have been trying to book a flight from UK to Australia via eDreams (after search on Kayak) for end of February. However when I select the deal on eDreams I have been getting the following message for the past few days: "Sorry! There seems to be a problem with the flight you have selected. Please try again or select…
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Flight delayed and PCR test
My flight was delayed by 24 hours and now my 72 hour PCR test will be invalid. I am travelling from Bangkok to Tokyo via Kuala lumpar. It was my connecting flight that had the delay. Advice appreciated.
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Kroo Bank and traveling
Hi all, I've recently opened a Kroo Bank account with the intention of using it as my travel account due to no fees. Being a new player to the current account world, has anyone used the account while traveling?
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Metal Spork in hand luggage
Can I take a metal spork in my hand luggage or will it be confiscated at security? Primarily travelling in europe (and turkey).
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Revolut
Can some help me understand what i am doing please. I want to be able to pay for Public transport. petrol and a food shop at a local supermarket in Leknes Lofoten Islands in Norway. Th travel forum says cash is not really a thing anymore so people recommended i use Revolut. If i download the app can i just pay for…
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Halifax credit card fraud
I saw a transaction on my account in mid November for £87.77 which I didn't recognise and queried with Halifax customer support. The agent passed me over to Fraud and they cancelled my card and credited the amount (including transaction fee back to my account). I then received an email yesterday from their Fraud team…
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Travel money for teenagers
My DD is fortunate enough to be going on a school trip to Iceland in October next year. What is the best way for her to handle travel money independently?
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Could She get Refund?
Hi everyone, A family member bought a ticket to Spain and Porto via an agent. She is NOW bereaved so can't go on the trip? Is there possibility of getting a refund? This trip involves easy jet and Portuguese airline. Who is the best to contact? Agent or airlines? Thanks
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Flight Upgrade Scams
We booked an Aer Lingus flight from Manchester to Orlando in August, 2022 for near the end of October, 2022. The One-Way Economy Class ticket was 1265 GBP.Six days before we were due to fly our Economy Class flight was confirmed with a slight change in departure time. Four days before our flight's departure, I received an…
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RyanAir Missed Departure Fee
Apologies if this is the wrong place, but I could do with some help. We missed a RyanAir flight at the beginning of the year and paid the missed departure fee to be on a standby list. We were told that we only had an hour to make the decision, that every minute that goes by we will be further down the list, and it would be…
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British Airways Sale
On Martin Lewis' show there was a supposed sale mid December but I note they currently have a Black Friday sale on Do I take that as the December Sale is now not happening? Not sure whether to wait
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Vueling - regulator
Could anyone please let me know who is the regulator/adjudicator for Vueling?
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Gatwick South - check in time for 6.25am flight
Hi, does anyone know how busy Gatwick S airport is around 5am - we don't want to get there earlier than necessary in the night and hoping it will be very quiet but I could be wrong and have never travelled so early before. Does anyone have any experience of this please and if an hour and a half would be long enough? Thank…
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Hire car with concealed scratches I think - help
Not the perfect section as this is a UK car hire but couldn't find a more relevant place to post in. Am completely out of my depth. Someone crashed into my car so I was given a hire car as a replacement as mine is at the garage. The driver asked me to sign in two boxes which I did. I was under a lot of pressure so didn't…
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Europcar took money unauthorised from my account
I’ll try and make this as concise as possible, but I’d appreciate any feedback on my options here. I hired a car in France via Europcar. I booked for six days and “blocked off” a deposit of £500 when I picked it up at the depot. Unfortunately upon leaving the airport, the car was damaged by a disintegrated curb that was…
