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Both my 2 holidays flights cancelled...
Hi all, Maybe someone can give some advice, in one afternoon we have had flights cancelled on both holidays for this year to Milan and next year for Lanzarote, great day not, we have had a right argument with Booking.com over flights, in less then 4 weeks we are supposed to fly to Milan with Flybe, they said they have…
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Caxton card
Ive just used my Caxton card for the first time in Spain. All was OK, but I didnt spend all the euros that I topped it up with. I tried to find out from the site if I could transfer it back into my bank account but couldnt find the information. I ended up converting it back into GBP and spending some of it in ASDA but…
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Car Rental Excess Insurance for P2P Rentals?
Hi, Does anyone know of any car hire excess insurance that explicitly DOES cover the hiring of vehicles overseas using P2P (Peer to Peer) companies. Many dont seem to mention it in their wording or exclusions. Thanks :beer:
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Manchester Airport Terminal 1 Arrivals - anywhere to buy food?
Haven’t been able to find this information, hope someone can help. Flying into Manchester T1 tomorrow, and will walk via the travelators to the railway station. Wondering whether there’s anywhere we can get a sandwich or similar before catching our train to Piccadilly, as we only have 12 minutes connection time at Picc…
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Easyjet scraps £16 per booking admin fee - MSE News
Budget airline Easyjet has scrapped its £16 per booking administration fee it charged on flights...Read the full story: 'Easyjet scraps £16 per booking admin fee' Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t already, join the forum to reply.
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Help finding the cheapest flight to Calgary (immigration)
Hi all I'm moving to Canada in the new year. I finish my job here at the end of the year and plan to move sometime in January, although I have no fixed date. I'm trying to find the cheapest possible flight. Although it only has to be one-way, I'm looking at return trips as they are usually cheaper. Does anyone have any…
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Spending in New York
My wife is going on a jolly to NY with her mates. So a fair amount of spending will be taking place. So for using a card to spend whats best monzo, starling, revolut, any other Thanks
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How to any sense out of KLM?
I'm trying to cancel a flight on KLM for next Saturday. They refuse to do this over the phone and say I must do it online. The page will not load (connection has timed out error) this has been going on for the last 3 days. I've tried 2 different pc's, 4 different browsers and even had a try on my phone. Same error on all…
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Potential flight availability
This post is really asking for an educated guess rather than actually expecting an absolute answer We all know Thomas Cook has gone belly up and as a result prices have rocketed. Looking towards next summer, do you think that any other of the providers will will increase their capacity to make up for the Lost seats or do…
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Thomas Cook Repatriation after 6 October?
My son was due to return to UK on 15 October with Thomas Cook. He booked the tickets 'flight only' with the trip originating in the UK, for a low cost holiday/short stay accommodated with friends in the States. He's presently looking around for a cheap way back as his tourist visa will expire on the 15th. He is struggling…
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Flying to Canada under maiden name?
Hey all, While we've been married for 5 years my wife has never bothered to update the name on her passport. We're now planning a trip to Canada so I was looking into the name change procedure this weekend, and from what I can tell she'd have to get an entirely new 10 year passport for £75, just to change this single…
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One-trip car hire to Heathrow T5
I'm looking for a one-trip car-hire service to travel 100miles to Heathrow T5 in November 2019. Besides checking all the major names in car hire, are there are tips, tricks or offers I should be aware of on getting the best deal?
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Warning - Autovia car hire, Bergamo Airport
WARNING - DO NOT DEAL with Autovia Car Hire at Bergamo Airport under any circumstances. if you go through an internet broker for car hire (I used Holiday Autos via one of the links on the MSE site in the car hire section) and they offer you Autovia, do not use. They are scammers. I hired a Fiat Estate for four days from…
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Who has ever forgotten their Advance passenger information
Flying within Europe. People say stuff like "if you don't enter the Advance information, you can't fly" which sounds like a crock of horse manure to me. Yeah, officially, it pays for people to be terrified like the good little consumers we are supposed to be. But what is your actual experience? have you actually been…
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Gold car / section 75 advice
Hi All. Searched the related threads but couldnt really find an answer to exactly the same issue so after some advice please as literally losing sleep over this now. Hired a car with Gold Car through Holiday Autos. Bought the full damage waiver at the time of booking with Holiday Autos. Husband went to pick up the car…
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Florida Masters/Major Travel
Has anyone had any dealings with Florida Masters? We are due to travel to America in 4 weeks all booked through them but not getting anywhere trying to find out seating on flight, villa address etc. What should I do? Any advice would be gratefully received.
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Green Motion experience........!!!
My recent experience with Green Motion at Manchester airport has been shocking! I want to take my complaint further and would appreciate an opinion as to whether it is worth it. My story: I booked a cheap car from GM for my recent trip to the UK from Australia to visit family for 3 weeks. Paid online before we came over.…
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Thomas cook prepaid MasterCard
I have a pre paid Thomas cook MasterCard with quite a few euros on it. If Thomas cook goes under will I lose my euros or are they safe?
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Please learn from my stupidity re currency exchange
Hi All, I made the big mistake of stopping at the ChangeGroup currency exchange booth at 550 Oxford Street, W1C 1LY (opposite Marble Arch) and got flimflammed a couple of days ago. I wanted to exchange Euros for Sterling and asked the woman at the front their rate for the day. It was below par so I began to walk away. She…
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Cheap Flights Article Discussion
This post is in relation to the Cheap Flights Article Also see the Specialist Ethnic Travel Agents Discussion To discuss or ask a question just click reply