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Advice on hotel that's disappeared from Booking.com with bad TA reviews
Hi folks, My stomach is turning with what has happened today. Four months ago I booked a lovely looking apartment in Salerno via Booking.com. The dates for the stay are next week. Today I went back on to Booking to remind myself of the accommodation but the place has taken itself off the site. I contacted Booking.com and…
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Travel Insurance
Overseas holiday booked for August 2026 - travel insurance not yet arranged. Also looking to book a cruise for April 2027. Would I be stupid to hold off on insurance until April 2026 when I could get an annual policy which would cover both trips? Or should I just suck up the extra expense and have two single-trip policies?…
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How to find yourself a cheap package holiday
Booking a package holiday can offer valuable protection. It can also slash the cost of going away, particularly if you're heading to a popular beach destination. This guide looks at what protection package holidays give, when's best to book, where to go, and how to weigh up if all-inclusive is worth it. Read the full…
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Fuerteventura Tues 22/12/26 to Sat 02/01/27 11 nights
We have been quoted the below: Caleta de Fuste - Hotel Ereza Mar Tues 22/12/26 11 nights half board. 2 adults from Manchester flying 09:50am returning 15:20pm Junior Suite with sea view Xtra leg room on plane & £60 voucher from Jet2 £4,274.00 Is this a good price?
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E-sim for roaming comparison sites?
Not sure if right board to post this. Is there any comparsion sites to compare e-sims for intnernational roaming - allowing to filter what you want and see the results from mutiple providers rather than checking each site individually? Couldn't see anything on this site for it.
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Heathrow parking
Does anybody know of any hotels near to the airport I could stay in the night before my flight, and then park my car for approx 2 weeks before I return? Looking to keep my car keys with me and obviously a secure location. I fly from terminal 3 but I don't know whether you can walk to T3 through from other terminals?
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How do you prove you made a complaint in resort?
Recently went to Marrakesh, we specifically looked for a hotel with evening entertainment but the entertainment was never as described. Eg: the app that advertised the entertainment while in resort would say, “exotic dancers and fire extravaganza”and there would only be the dancers. Or it would be “bingo and white party”…
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Dubai short stay
Me and my husband are thinking of a quick trip to Dubai in a few weeks time. We can't take long off work, so would have 3 full days there plus travel time. Looking at hotel sites, and the options are overwhelming! I've been reading up, and it sounds like the Marina area or the nearby JBR beach area might be a good area to…
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Extortionate Premiums
OK, I have medical conditions and would expect to pay over the odds for travel insurance. However, the premiums being quoted are, at best, immoral. I diligently answer all the questions as I am aware that even the slightest error could invalidate a policy. However, it seems that there is no credit given for the fact that…
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Holiday apartment let & GDPR
OH and I decided to go to Spain for a little break. We booked what appeared to be an 2 - room apartment with a kitchen on trip dot com. The booking was not refundable. The day before arrival we were contacted by someone who introduced themselves as "a manager" on whatsapp asking to send them passport photographs, UK…
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Travelling to Dubai as a queer person
My brother lives there and he would like me to visit him. However, being a queer person I'm afraid of my security. Do you have experiences in travelling to Dubai and did you feel safe? Thanks!
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Travel insurance query...
We currently have an Annual policy which expires January 2026. We have almost completed booking all steps - flights, hotels, transfers etc - for a trip that starts AFTER our current travel insurance expires. If we buy a new policy - Annual or single trip (Annual is now prohibitively expensive, with pre-existing…
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Australian visa. Delay. Contacts?
We applied for Australian tourist visas mid November. All we have had to date is acknowledgements saying they cannot be finalised. Unable to use immi to view status it wont recognise the ETA application number. We have had no emails. We are due to travel soon.Tried calling australia for update to no avail (2 mins cost £8),…
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Travel Agent Changed Hotel at last minute
Looking for some advice on my rights here. I have have an ATOL‑protected package holiday booked with Loveholidays. I’m due to fly out tomorrow morning at 8:30am to Morocco. At 15:01pm this afternoon, Loveholidays called to say that the hotel I’m booked into is now “undergoing maintenance” and that they need to move me to a…
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Travel Insurance Pre-Existing medical condition query
I am hoping someone can help me inasmuch that I am having issues obtaining quotes for travel insurance. I have tried the usual comparison sites (confused, comparethemarket, moneysupermarket) but keep hitting the same brick wall, in each instance They all insist upon being notified of ANY medical condition, however minor. I…
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La Liga tickets - Real Betis
Hi. I'm wondering if someone can help. I'm flying to Seville with my children (14 and 11) in Mid January 2026. I wish to purchase tickets for the Betis v Villareal game on 18 January. I'd prefer to just get the tickets from the stadium. I assume there'll be plenty of availability so could I rock up a couple of hours before…
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Travel Insurance - new medical condition, double the premium
I took out an annual multi trip travel insurance policy, making all relevant medical declarations. Unfortunately I then had a medical incident (this didn't result in a claim at all as I was at home). As instructed under my policy, I notified the insurer. They informed me that an additional premium would now be payable as I…
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Travel adaptor charging/power lead hub recommendations
Hi all, looking for recommendations for a worldwide travel adaptor hub to be used for charging & a power lead that has usb a and c with a changeable head Hope this makes sense and thank you for looking Kind regards mark
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OPODO PRIMEM TAKEN MONEY AGAIN!!
I am absolutely livid. I took Opodo Prime membership two years ago for an offer rate of £4.99. I was not informed they would take it again automatically the following year at £99.99. They took the £99.99 and I called them the same day to cancel and they refused. There is no email contact for Opodo and I cannot login to the…
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Best country to holiday for AI family of 5?
We liked the heat (and breeze of Egypt) but looking to go long-haul for our final big family holiday, 2 adults, 3 children - looking for heat and a resort (multiple pools and resturants) Any tips or advice would be great! Or any hotels you would reccomemned. The budget will be around 15k, August time, ideally 3 weeks.…