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Advice Needed Please - TRAVEL HORROR HOLIDAY PACKAGE
Please be advised on this email to both the travel agent TUI and the flight operator Air Canada. The timeline of events is listed below, with supporting evidence of phone calls records, chats over the messenger and CCTV. 18/12/2023 - 5/5 we turned up to the airport to check in and it was not until this point we realised…
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Easyjet passengers have less than ONE MONTH to redeem £58 million of vouchers before they expire
If you're an Easyjet passenger who was issued a voucher during the Covid-19 pandemic, you have less than one month left to use it before it expires on 31 January 2024. Read the full story: Easyjet passengers have less than ONE MONTH left to redeem £58 million of vouchers before they expire If you haven't already, join the…
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Insurance to cover potential death of non-travelling relative?
Hey all, We recently booked a Disneyland trip for January, and usually I'm on-the-ball and get travel insurance sorted straight away - only I was struggling to find anywhere that would cover against cancellation due to Covid so I put the job on the backburner for later. Unfortunately now my MIL has gone to hospital with…
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Havila Voyages
We are considering a cruise with this company. It seems to do exactly what we want down the coast of Norway. Has anyone any experience of them please.
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Staying in NYC
Hey all, I'm visiting NYC with the OH in Feb. Flights are booked so just need to sort a hotel. We are looking to spend around the 150 dollar mark per night. Will be staying 6 nights. Are there any you highly recommend we check out or any to avoid? Only ever used booking dot com are there any better sites I should be using?…
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Travel Insurance Annual Policy Question
Hi All Wasn’t sure wether to put this in the insurance forum or this one if I buy an annual travel insurance policy (specifically tesco I am looking at) it would have myself my wife and two kids on, does it cover me for a social trip alone, and my daughter on a school trip, as well as the family holiday we are all on ? I…
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Still trying to get refund for Sri Lanka holiday cancelled by package provider - HELP!
Hello, Apologies for the length of this post but I wanted to include as much information as possible... In 2019 my wife and I paid approx £19,000 (£5k deposit on my credit card and £14k flight payment on her debit card) to a small specialist holiday package provider for what was supposed to be a luxury "trip of a lifetime"…
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Hard or soft case? Any recommended brands?
Hi Is there any recommendation for a hard or soft case? Usually I have used a soft IT medium, but now need a new medium case for upcoming holiday. I read some review that one can easily split the zip on a hard case with a pen - is this just on cheaper brands? Budget around £50ish for a medium case. Is an expandable case…
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Travel insurance and hotel booking under someone else
I was wondering how travel insurance cover works if the hotel booking is made in someone else's name within the group For example if I had to cancel for whatever reason and wanted to claim back my part of the hotel booking (I had transferred money to the person who booked) Would I get covered by the travel insurance?
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Glasgow Airport Lounge Discount
Looking for a discount code for the Glasgow Airport lounges?
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Short Break for a Single Person
For some reason I find it incredibly difficult to navigate and quite frankly understand holiday websites. The websites drive me crazy and too be honest I'm not the most experienced holiday making person so tend to struggle. Anyway I'm hoping some kind soul can come to my rescue and offer some advice. Are there any simple…
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What is covered re: recent air traffic control chaos?
Was reading this page here: https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/news/2023/08/flight-delays-air-traffic-control-failure-your-rights/ I am helping my sister put in a claim against Easyjet. The family were forced to reroute themselves on flights to Spain then onwards to UK four days later, from Switzerland. Easyjet were utterly…
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How do I contact someone high up in Expedia
I booked a hotel but got the dates wrong. As soon as I booked I requested to cancel, as it was a pay-in-advance and I only received 10% of the booking as refund. The booking was close to £2000, I contacted Expedia and they told me that if the hotel agreed they would refund the full amount. They then told me they couldn't…
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Confusion about visiting Egypt sharm el sheikh
Evening. We are going on our first family holiday post pandemic to Sharm. We have booked with Tui and im getting confused with regards to the entry requirements to visit and hoping you kind people could help. The Gov Website confirmed there are no restrictions on visiting Egypt, nor do we need a visa for entering Sharm..…
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Cheapest time to book summer 2025 holiday
Hello everyone, Long time reader, first time poster. I am looking to book a holiday to Mexico in summer 2025. We have been saving a little every month and so now have enough for a deposit. I see that Tui have released dates and prices for then, but don't know whether to book now or wait a little? Will they be cheaper in a…
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Rapidly escalating flight prices
This is really more of an observation than a question, but may well be of interest to those still waiting to book flights for 2024.I don't normally bother to check flight prices after I've booked but between me checking the price for flights in April and booking in May (for September 2024) the price had increased by £100…
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Insurance Cover Query
Hi I've got medical/health conditions but fortunate enough for them to be stable. Therefore I planned to buy a basic insurance policy when I go overseas. Would this basic cover be okay for me to use if I needed to claim for non medical/health reasons e.g , lost luggage, item damage etc., or would the insurance company not…
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Sharm El Sheikh - 28th december-10th January
How Is sharm el sheikh like? Hows the nightlife? Drinking aspect? Can you drink anywhere or only in certain areas/in your resort? How is it like bringing women to your hotel/resort? Do the staff care? What best currency to use out there? Anyone gone from sharm el sheikh to giza to see the pyramids and then back same day?…
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Which passport to use for return check-in
HI, I'm a dual national, UK and EU. Since I have to go to the US for a week I applied for the ESTA with the EU passport and I did the same for the outgoing check-in. I'm flying with Virgin Atlantic. I know that at the border in US I have to use the EU passport and at the border in the UK the UK one. Which passport is best…
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Airport lounge access
Hi folks, I read the MSE article and was dismayed to see that no one is offering free Airport lounge access any more. Does anyone have any good hacks to use them? I was looking at amex gold 4 passes used to be unlimited:-(. Nat West black dragon pass £100k :-(. Prices for walk ins are up 50% against pre COVID. Any help…
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