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Nobody to sign passport photos, anyway out of it
I would like and really need a passport. Due to ill health I haven't been able to travel so haven't ever had an adult one (only child one was when I was on my mother's old passport) but I have a chance to go away this year. The thing is, I have nobody to sign my photos. I looked at it before and gave up as I had nobody but…
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EES and Missed Flights
Having read about the Easyjet passengers who were left stranded at Milan Linate airport because of delays at passport control, being blamed on the new EES system, I got to thinking about liability The reports said that easyjet weren't liable to get them home as they hadn't presented themselves to the gate on time and…
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Package holiday cancellation - claiming back cancellation fees
Hi all. My wife and I were due to go to Greece at the end of June for our holiday but she has spent the last week in hospital with sepsis (she's on the mend now) We booked the holiday last year through Jet2Holidays. Their cancellation fees are 30% of holiday cost if cancelled within 69-57 days of holiday departure date. We…
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Travelling to Dubrovnik, help needed with booking
Hi, We're looking to travel to Dubrovnik for 5 days in June. We're flexible on any date in June. We want to fly from Bristol to Dubrovnik and - ideally - stay at Rixos Premium Dubrovnik. Im overwhelmed by the options available. Either the flights are 10+ hours, or they leave Bristol at 6am (which means Id need to leave the…
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Jet Fuel Shortages & Travel Insurance
I don’t think there’s another post about this specific to my question, but please forgive first time poster. I have a trip booked in the summer with flights, accommodation and car hire all booked individually. Looking at the current oil situation, the projections suggest that there will be a jet fuel shortage in the months…
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Travel Insurance - Known events before final balance paid
I have contacted my Travel insurance to check i have cover for an upcoming trip if I needed to cancel. They have said that because it’s a known event at time of final payment I wouldn’t be covered if I chose to go. policy states that : We will not cover There is no cover in relation to any event, incident or circumstances…
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Annual travel insurance ending before holiday starts
I have annual holiday insurance and have booked a holiday that will start after that insurance ends. Do I need to renew the insurance or buy another policy in case I need to cancel the holiday or make a claim after the current insurance ends or will that insurance cover me, as it was in place when I booked the holiday.
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Hyatt Membership Perks ?
I’m a World of Hyatt Discoverist member and curious how consistent the perks really are across different locations. What upgrades, extras, or unexpected benefits have people actually received at different hotels? Would be good to hear real experiences rather than just what’s listed officially.
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Booking.com and legalities
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cly00jnnxypo So after reading this and getting a message to say my pin had changed for my booking, and then another saying ot had changed again after they realised they'd been hacked….so what are the legalities if we get broken into while we are away (As the hackers will know the dates)
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Air fuel surcharges
Next week we are due to pay for our holiday later in the year. Are we likely to be hit by fuel surcharges from tour operators or are we protected?
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EES delays leaving holiday destinations
Having just read about 100 Easyjet passengers left stranded because of EES delays leaving Milan airport I wondered if the holiday companies are making any efforts to ensure passengers get to the airports earlier than usual. We will be going to the Algarve shortly and are very concerned that the usual timescales for pick-up…
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France holiday house rental deposit
Travelling to Boulonge Sur Mer for a night with the family, and we found and booked a lovely 3 bedroom holiday home in the town on Booking.com. They are stating they require a 500euro deposit and needs to be cash. Is this normal procedure? I have asked if I can make the deposit in GBP which they have agreed, but I'm still…
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P&O Ferry Dover - arrival time
Booked on to the 08:15 ferry from Dover on Thursday. I know it will be busy as start of holiday weekend. Latest we can arrive is 60minutes prior. Can anyone advise on traffic through Dover to get to the port at around 6.15-6.45am? Just planning what time to arrive to give ourself time, without leaving home too early.
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Has anybody been to Costa Rica, Panama or Nicaragua on holiday? Advice needed on logistics
Hi all My wife and I have decided that we want to go to Costa Rica for a relaxing holiday in January 2027. However, we have 3 weeks holidays so we want to add in another stop first, either Nicaragua or Panama (because they are both adjoining countries). However, we can't seem to make it work without flights being…
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Using debit card abroad
Hello, I have got a Starling debit card specifically for use for a trip to Iceland. The card claims no fees for use in Iceland. However I'm confused, do I still get charged for currency conversion ? If I pay for meals etc in Krona's will there be a conversion fee to pounds. Thanks for any advice
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£4 for lounge access - too good to be true?
Hello, I can't get my head around this. Wowcher are selling Priority pass membership for £4 https://www.wowcher.co.uk/deal/travel/holiday-extras/airport-lounges/e/priority-pass-airport-lounge-discount Is there any trick? We are planning for overseas travel next month and thought to buy 2 of them for both of us. Then cancel…
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MSE News: Hotels.com now pays you £100 back after staying 10 nights
We show you how to maximise Hotels.com's new Rewards scheme https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/news/2026/04/hotels-com-rewards-scheme/
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Travel Insurance
I have a policy for holidays in Europe for this year, which was the plan. Next year I’m going to need Worldwide cover- so a new policy. But one of next year’s holidays will be finishing in November. I can’t seem to book a policy that will cover that length of time now, but the people doing the holiday want me to pay one or…
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Cross Border car hire in Europe
I'm trying to figure out how to get a decent quote for car hire that will cross Italy, Slovenia and Croatia. I know I'll be paying more for different pick up and drop off locations and a surcharge for going cross border but prices are crazy! If I get a quote for 1 country then rates are ~£75 per day (even if pick-up and…
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Cape Verde - TUI in trouble.
BBC Breakfast just featured pending legal action against TUI by numerous customers in respect of serious issues on holidays there - including fatalities - food poisoning a central problem. A RIU hotel shown but not named (or at least I missed it) in the report. I believe several of the hotels offered by TUI are RUI…
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