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EASYJET CANCELLED FLIGHTS
Had my flight cancelled today from Belfast to Corfu and although it says I can rebook, there are no flights available to May! It was a package holiday booked through Inspired Luxury Escapes who are part of Broadway Travel... Been calling and emailing all day and cannot get anyone. Would I be due a full refund of the…
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CDW/SLI in USA for a car >10 years old
Hi there. We are travelling to the USA soon and renting a number of cars. All the CDW/SLI policies I have found specifically exclude cars greater than 10 years old. One of our car rentals specifically states that the car will be a 2010 model ie over this, and SLI is not available from the rental company itself. Does anyone…
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Compensation Claim to BA using Resolver
Hi, someone can give me an advice how to proceed with my case. To give some background, I submitted a compensation claim to British Airways in relation to cancelled flight using Resolver 3 weeks ago and I haven’t heard from them so far. I followed up but in the lack of response decided to phone them. The person on the…
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Ryanair/Loveholidays
I am flying from Manchester to Faro on the 13/4 and returning on the 20/4. I have had an email from Loveholidays saying our Ryanair flight MAY have been cancelled but the flights are still there and you can buy tickets for them? We can't speak to either Ryanair or Love Holidays as we can't get through to them. Looking at…
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Most cost effective way to pay money to a euro account for a villa rental
Hi, I need to pay for a villa rental in Euros to a bank account in Spain. Its approx £1500 worth. What is the cheapest method to do this? I have a starling account. Thanks
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£s to Mexican Pesos
Hi all, I'm going to a wedding in Mexico in 2 weeks time and want advice on the best way to carry/convert money. Part of the trip is a tour around central Mexico stopping off at places where (the groom tells me) I'll need cash. The groom has also told me that we will get the best rate at the airport in Mexico City. Can…
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Tuxedo card
Anyone else having issues with Tuxedo which is apparently stopping service in May? I have a credit balance on my e-account. I tried a test withdrawal from my Euro card but it was declined. No idea how to encrypt my bank statement as they suggest to enable a bank transfer of my balance and anyway why should I wait 45 days…
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Air France connecting flights
Hi all - we have booked flights to Crete for summer 2022 with Air France. The flights go via Paris and we’re booked all on one ticket. Air France have now changed our flights so the outbound journey we have double the wait in Paris - and return we only have 20min connection, which is impossible. Can anyone advise what our…
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Ryanair
Anyone else getting problems with getting confirmation emails from Ryanair? Booked a flight on Friday 26 Mar 22 and still awaiting confirmation email inspite on numerous calls to Ryanair.
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Car hire prices
I've noticed car hire prices going sky high in a couple of places am booked to visit (where they used to be cheap). USA for one, booking 6 months in advance is coming in at £50 per day for a small car. I was there recently and wasn't hassled to buy extra insurance etc so am now wondering if excess etc is now included and…
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Booking flights
Normally I just book return flights and sort out accomodation myself as I travel around...... Given the times we are in I am thinking of booking return flights and just the first two nights accomodation of a month long trip through Trailfinders to make a package. Are there advantages /disadvantages to doing this over…
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Exchanging Mexican Pesos to GBP directly help!!
Hi, I'm having difficulty looking at options to convert Mexican pesos to pounds directly. From a relatives Mexican account to my UK bank. Has anyone found a provider for this that may work out lower fee % than converting to USD then to GBP? I'm looking to move ~£10k equivalent. Thanks for any help!
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Advice on Car Hire in Pisa, Italy please
Hi Everyone, My young family and I are off to Pisa soon and I wondered if anyone had any recommendations on car hire and what to do about baby car seats? Our current baby car seats are quite bulky and heavy. I have an 18 month old and 3.5 year old. I have read about getting some other car hire insurance and not to go with…
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Post Office travel card
Sorry if this has been commented on recently, but all the posts about the Post Office card seem to be years old. It doesn’t seem to be mentioned in the recently updated article. We got one a couple of years ago and used it for the US and Europe. At the time, we weren’t very confident about contactless purchases and…
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Best Travel money card for teen
Hello, my son is going to America with school and i'm trying to work out what is the best way for him to carry his money. I have looked at a few pre paid travel cards but every time I decide on one, I review it and they are awful, does anyone have an experience in this please?
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Barclays Travel Wallet?
I have a bog standard Barclays debit account which offers a travel wallet. What I was wondering was that if I placed euros into it. Are their any hidden charges to pay for things or to withdraw once I'm abroad?
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EasyJet and EasyJet Car, high charge to change car when flight cancelled
Hello all I’ve searched recent forum posts but not seen anything recent related to this. I booked a return flight and then immediately after a hire car both with EasyJet back in autumn for this Easter to France. Several months later with no explanation they cancelled the outbound flight, forcing me to rebook a different…
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BA flight voucher refund
New poster here looking for some advice please. I had a flight booked with BA in 2020 which was naturally cancelled due to COVID, BA issued me a flight voucher, all good so far. As restrictions lifted I used the vouchers to rebook for April this year. Sadly in November my father was diagnosed with terminal pancreatic…
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Check-in screen lacking instruction
Hello everyone, . On the 14th,I was booked on flight FR4027 @ 15:55 from Manchester to Alicante. I got to the Ryanair check in lounge around 12:20pm and checked the flight departure screen to see what the status was on my flight,but there was nothing under "remarks", I asked customer services should be checking in now,and…
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Emirates Cabin baggage
Hi All, According to the website I am allowed to take one bag up to 7kg. My laptop and camera weight about that but I still have alot of space in my cabin baggage and would like to take more. Does laptop and camera could as personal items? From experience do Emirates check cabin baggage weight? Any info or suggestions…