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Best currency to use in Antalya and Lara Beach, Turkey?
Hi all, im in need of some advise. I'm going to Antalya and Lara Beach, Turkey in about a month and i'm not sure which currency to use. Can anybody help please?
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BA Refund, Volcanic Ash
Hello everyone, I've contacted BA about refunding our family's cancelled flights a few weeks ago. Today comes an email saying the refund is confirmed but has an administration charge! We were due to receive £160 but they've deducted a £70 refund-processing charge! What do you guys advise? Surely this isn't on! Or is there…
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MSE News: Spain reigns as top travel destination
This is the discussion thread for the following MSE News Story: "Spain is the top destination for European travellers, according to research ..." Read the full story: Spain reigns as top travel destination
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using a credit card to pay for holidays ADVICE ASAP PLEASE!
We are due to pay the balance of about 3.5k on our holiday to america this week. I would like to pay by credit card for added security but there is a 2% charge for that. If we pay by debit though surely if our holiday company is ATOL protected we will get compensation should BA mess around with our flights and of course we…
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Changing easyjet flight date
Cant believe my daughter was so silly. Son had booked flight to aberdeen. Let daughter know, so she could book her flight. Unfortunately she has booked her flight for day after sons. How can she change the date and how much will it cost. Might be cheaper for her to drop son off and then flight up day after him? Think she…
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Unused foreign currency.
Being a devotee of the site, I bought my Romanian currency (Lei) from a 'best deal' company that delivered it. Now I have about £250 worth of lei unused - and won't be going back to Romania. The currency company don't want to know; my bank will happily take 10% to take it off my hands. Any ideas?
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Refund of Flight Taxes? (Cancelled Holiday)
Hi, Was wondering if someone could advise - I recently cancelled my package holiday booking with Thomas Cook due to a relationship break-up, but my (now-ex) partner is still going on holiday. Since it was two weeks before our departure, I will receive 10% of my booking back, as per Thomas Cook's T&C's (Gutted!) However -…
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Round the world ticket (well sort of!)
Hi everyone, First post so be gentle... I'm looking at going travelling this December and list below the countries I'd like to visit and in that order: South Africa (I'm guessing J'berg airport) New Zealand Australia Thailand Vietnam Back to the UK This list may well change as I'm well aware it's very "gap year", on which…
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Anyone used Hoodaki ?
Anyone used https://www.Hoodaki.com ? Flights Im searching to India (Bom) are much cheaper than elsewhere. ie Travelpack £544, hoodaki £487 (emirates)
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Can I get my Money Back?
Booked a cruise for my daughter and I we have just tried to confirm the booking travelling out next week and the computer will not let us confirm online stating my daughter is too young. Must be at least 6 months old on date of sailing and she is not 6 months til next day. I have went back to thomas cook who i booked…
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Ryanair 'Unknown error' -prepaid mastercard
Twice now I have been thwarted from using my FairFX eurocard to get card fee-free flights with Ryanair due to the above message appearing at the point of confirmation. As I do not have another prepaid mastercard, I have had to instead use another type of card to pay and as such have incurred the associated fees. Has anyone…
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Best pre-paid card for Euro withdrawals
Going to Europe in a few weeks time and would like to have access to cash while being there. My understanding is that using credit cards issued by UK banks at shops/restaurants/etc. should be fee-free but should I assume that the exchange rates are not as good as those used by certain pre-paid cards? Most importantly, my…
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Ryanair holiday advice please
hi everyone im new today.. just a few questions... We are going to tenerife in august and are flying with ryanair.. the horror stories are worrying me lol... does anyone know if the suitcases have to be a particular size i know the cabin luggage does not sure with suitcases,,, also we haven't been abroad for 4 years so a…
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Is RBS Debit Card really that bad abroad????
Hi Im just wondering if anyone knows if the RBS debit card is really that bad to use abroad? Ive been looking on here and saw things like "Exchange Load" and I don't understand what that means. Can anyone help pls? :)
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virgin sale
By coincidence on 1 July I checked the price of premium economy fares from Mancester to Orlando in Oct/Nov. I have checked these fares in Virgin's sale. The reduction is 49 pence!!! Not such a bargain.
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Cheapest flight from Sydney to South America
Me and my friend are looking to fly to South America (one-way) around the 17th of December 2010. We were looking to fly to Argentina but the price was about $2000. Someone said why don't you fly to Chile as it's closer but the cheapest flight I could find was even more expensive. Does anybody know the cheapest way of doing…
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How to pre-order currency ?
Fairly basic question here - I must be missing something - hopefully you can help me? I need some euros. This website tells me if I pre-order with say Travelex i get a better deal than just buying at the airport. But when I go to the website to pre-order, I have to pay with a debit/credit card (which will cost me as I'm…
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Promotional code to Executive Club sign-up
Hi, I am just about to sign up for the British Airways Executive Club to start collecting miles. It asks me when completing the form for a promotional code; thus I am wondering if someone might have such a code at hand that might be useful to collect some miles just with signing up . Many thanks for your help!
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Paying for online flights
Is it possible for me to pay online for a flight using my mother's credit card?
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Best way to pay for our Vegas wedding??
Me and my fioncee are planning a wedding in Las Vegas for Sept next year and wanted to know the best way to pay for it? We booked our wedding date which cost $1000 to reserve with our NatWest debit card (which I now know was a really bad move!) and we ended up paying a transaction fee, charges and on top of the that got an…