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If you had 10 days to take the train around europe where would you go ?
I enjoy taking the Eurostar and have used it to connect to other countries in Europe. If you had 10 days and your starting point/end was Lille, Paris or Brussels which route which you recommend taking in Europe (ideally using highspeed trains).
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Brittany Ferries code please?
Hi, I'll be booking a return trip to Spain for the first time in a few days, just wondering if anyone has a code or Club Voyage membership to help me save some money! Sorry for such a cheeky request. We cannot fly and the drive with our toddler would be a hard slog, so I'm hoping there might be a way of getting the ferry a…
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Brittany Ferries Voyage Discount Code.
Hi. Wondering if anyone please has a Brittany ferries voyage discount code that they would be willing to share? Many thanks in advance. 😄
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Buy phone in EU/Ireland and taking it back to the UK
If I buy a phone in an EU country (Ireland specifically), would I need to pay VAT and duty when bringing it back to the UK? The phone is quite a bit cheaper here than in the UK (including VAT) and I will be carrying it back in my pocket. Would I need to declare it? Should I discard the boxes? I'm considering travelling to…
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Easyjet holiday package. Still no refund after 2 weeks.
Hi guys, need help here. My holiday package with Easyjet was cancelled by Easyjet because the flights (included in the package) were cancelled at Bristol on June 10th 2024. When i contacted them via phone, they said that the flights hadn't been cancelled, despite me being sent an e-mail saying they and the holiday were. It…
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Insurance Medical Conditions - Shingles
I was discussing an annual quote from the 'market leading' UK holiday insurance company for a couple aged 68. Under interrogation under medical conditions I foolishly, as a joke, mentioned that my wife was currently suffering from a bout of shingles. The insurer's risk engine immediately slapped £12 on the premium. Surely…
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Best travel money
Hello, I'm off to Netherlands end of Next month. Ideally I'd like a card what is the best options? I have a credit card with Tesco, current account with nationwide and Santander.
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Villa complaint - not ABTA protected - Avoid Agni Travel and Beach Villas
Hi long story, but we paid for a villa with a pool. for 3 days our pool was inaccessible due to water issues in the pool. Villa company denied my request to move and refund remaining days (I found an alternative villa). Property Manager supported my request, but villa company said no. We had no assurance to when this issue…
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Recommendations for Car hire - Cancun Airport
Hello, Please can anyone recommend a company for car hire from Cancun Airport. I've been trawling through and worryingly so many of the companies have such low ratings and terrible reviews! Has anyone had a good experience with a company that they'd recommend please? Thank you x
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Miami Flights
Hi guys, we're considering booking a holiday to Miami and as BA currently have a sale on checked flight prices. Coming in at just over £1k for 2 adults for our dates (Apr 2025). Looking for advice from anyone who has experience on pricing for this route (Heathrow > Miami). Is this reasonable or are we likely to be able to…
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Expedia Hotel booking
Just arrived back from a 4-night stay in Tent Calvia, Magalluf. Booked with Expedia. Arrived to find the place was under construction, not ready. Easy enough to prove, we have pics and videos. There are also various reviews doing the rounds supporting our story. We didn't have the dough to book another so we stayed and…
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Easyjet Shocker
last week two hours after advertised take off time, all about to board and EJ cancelled the flight (to Germany from UK). This was pretty annoying, I was able to get home but my hotel in Hamburg and next days train ticket could not be cancelled. My German friends said that I am due 250 eur due to this as they an EU…
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No hotels.com customer service?
I have an issue with a booking I've made with hotels.com but I can't find any way to contact them either on the website or via the app, just a virtual agent that sends me round in a circle. There is a 'visit customer support' button on the app but it just goes to a series of articles
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Resolved
Bit of a complicated situation: My parents had 3 different timeshares with Seasons Resorts. My Mum died 10 years ago but I don't think anything was done to transfer it to the beneficiaries - myself and my 2 siblings. They had a 2x 16 year "keys" contracts which are all coming to an end. The one where you purchase and get…
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Easyjet Package Holiday illness
Hello, I need some advice please on a holiday abroad that went wrong. We purchased a holiday package through Easyjet. It was supposed to be a 5* resort in Turkey. Long story short: Two of my children got bad stomach pains, cramps, sickness and diarrhoea by day 2. My third who was 3 years old at the time, got Salmonella…
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Sewage and water problem at hotel
Hi Thankyou for letting me join the forum. My query is I’m not sure where we stand with a holiday booking. I’ve been in touch with Tui who have been no help at all. We are due to fly to Sorrento in a couple of weeks and I always check on trip advisor for any updates about the hotel we are staying at to get feedback and…
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Bedbugs in hotel
So a few weeks ago I was in Turkey on holiday with my family. On the last night, I felt itchy all night and could not sleep. Woke up in the morning to probably over 15 bites all over my body. My daughter was the same. Checked the beds and I could see a blood stain on each one. Also found a dead bed bug in my bed. We let…
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Travel insurance query
Hi, Got a policy with holiday extras bought about 10mths ago and we are due to fly in a couple of weeks. This week my wife had a mole removed and test results in 4 to 8 weeks. so we rang the travel insurance company to get advice and after speaking to the Underwriter they've said if we need to cancel before we fly we are…
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Package holiday - awful building work
Hi, we have just returned from Kenya. The holiday would have been fantastic, but for the building work going on. Rhe builders were there every single day from 7.am to at least 5.00pm for the while 2 weeks we were there. The noise at times was unbearable, and the dust so bad that the pool attendants put nasks on! There were…
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Holiday Insurance Claim
Hi everyone I’m after a bit of advice as I’ve never had to claim on holiday insurance before. I was meant to be travelling this Saturday with my mother on a hotel & flight package with British Airways. Unfortunately my mother has been hospitalised today and is being kept in so we have had no choice but to postpone the…