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nationwide card for usa ...still good?
ive had a nationwide card for a few years now , i recall it was a good choice, but then remember for some reason it wasnt so great anymote is it a good choice for getting cash out of a atm in usa
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USA equivalent of Easyjet / Ryanair
Hi guys, Looking to book some internal flights in the USA. However, apart from the big carriers I do not know of any smaller, maybe regional carriers that operate. Of course we are looking for a bargain ;) So, we have Ryanair, Easyjet, Jet2 etc etc, who do they have ?
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Jet 2 cancellation
Hi all, just asking for a bit of advice. Me and My girlfriend booked flights to Rome at the end of july. Since then she's had an extreme mental breakdown and has been sectioned under the mental health act. I have travel insurance through the Co-operative Bank privilege account, so I should be able to claim something back.…
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Trouble with Air India
Hi, I want to change my flight dates with Air India. After finally getting through to someone at the call centre they told me to do it online. No one has replied to my 5 emails or the online feedback form on their website. The people I then reached at the call centre told me it is not their problem. I have since heard that…
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check in
hi flying with thomas cook just want to know how long before flight i should be at the airport some say 2hrs others 3hrs any help be good cheers
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best place for travel money
can anyone suggest the best way for my daughter ,who is visiting australia , for a 3 week holiday, to take her spending money. we dont want her to take it all in cash, for obvious reasons, and dont want to be hit by large charges if she uses a debit card over there. has anyone used one of those "prepaid cards" such as a…
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What is the best way to transfer my savings in Euros in Belgium to the UK?
As a newbie I’m not sure whether to post this under the currency thread or the banking thread so please excuse me in advance... I have just returned to the UK after living in Belgium for 16 years and so am trying to understand the system here after so many years away. I have some significant savings in Belgium (c. €80,000)…
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HELP - Flight gone missing from booking!
Hi, We booked flights from London to Orlando with FLYBMI via Manchester where they use a codeshare on the Virgin flight to MCO (Orlando). I have an email confirmation of all my flights. When I went to manage my flights online shortly after booking I got a message saying that something had changed with my flights yet it…
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ryanair 15 day web checkin
I'm going on holiday for 21 days in August (yipee!) so does anyone know how you're supposed to do web check in and print out the boarding card with no printer access? It sounds like i'd have to find an internet cafe with a printer but I wonder if anyone else had a better idea? (I'm flying from Faro, Portugal on the way…
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Minor Ryanair Booking Error
I have booked a flight to Ireland for myself and my friends, I have accidentally booked one of my friends on the flight as DOCTOR rather than MR. Does anyone know if I will get away with this or will I need to change the name. It is actually cheaper to pay for a new flight rather than change the name at £100. Thanks
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Best prepaid for Ryanair? Net+ Caxton ICE or FairFX???
Hi all, I am reading about all those cards for quite a while already, but can't really decide which is the cheapest in a long run. It is ONLY for buying tickets from Ryanair and paying online with not well known companies so I don't care about charges for withdrawals etc. I have Caxton global Traveller card at the moment,…
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What's the best way to change $$ into ££?
Hiya I've been given some dollars by a family member and was wondering the best was to exchange them into pounds that will give me the most £s in my pocket. Any ideas? Thanks
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car hire deposit
last year i hired a car and needed a £1000 deposit. i did this on my credit card which was my max limit, but could still use the card to buy things! dont understand why or how this works, or if it was a 'mistake' ??? im going away again hiring from the same company but i definately need to use my credit card for other…
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Extra luggage or just excess weight?
DD is getting married in Gibraltar and we have scheduled flights booked with Monarch Manchester to Gibraltar. It was all going to be so simple! Transport the silk wedding flowers in the box they came in to dd's friend in Gibraltar where the wedding is taking place but it's all got so complicated, we looked at parcels 2 go…
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Travel to multiple destinations in SE Asia
Hi We plan to visit a relative in Hong Kong & friends in Laos and want to combine the trip with visits to Cambodia, Thailand, possibly Vietnam & Malaysia. Any advice re most economical way of a. travelling to & from SE Asia if we want to arrive & depart from different countries b. travelling between SE Asian countries…
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Turkey Antalya
Hi there, A couple of us are going to Turkey next thursday (arrive 1pm) and through to Monday Morning. However as i only have a basic bank account with HSBC, i am pretty sure my basic card won't work on the machines there. I am not sure what the best way to change my money over would be:- 1) Changer Sterling to Liras in Uk…
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Car Hire - How do I top up my insurance
Hi guys Really hoping someone can help. I was listening to Radio 4 yesterday and a rather concerning topic came up on the BBC Radio 4 Programme You and Yours concerning car hire in Florida by a Brit and the tragic consequences thereafter. You can find it on the BBC i-player by searching for Florida Loophole first broadcast…
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flights to Dubai in October or November
Hello everyone I'm looking for flights to Dubai from the North of England (Manchester or Birmingham). Can anyone point me in the direction of a decent price? Will be travelling economy and looking to pay around 350 gbp hopefully. Any ideas?
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going to new york cash or card?
I am watching £ v $ the rate is getting better should i take cash ?? if so has anyone used the crown people they are offering great rates but I have never used them and I am wary paying for cash and then waiting for delivery seems weird I have read about the cards fx etc.. but they seem to have there faults and niggles any…
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Cheap flights to China?
Does anyone know where to get the cheapest flights to China & the far east? Thanks :j