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Tinned tuna
Can I take a couple of tins of tuna into Spain in my checked in hold luggage? It's in spring water if that makes a difference. I have checked gov website, but as ever with the government of the day, it's not clear. TIA
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Pre Paid Travel Card Age 12?
Hi All, I'm hoping someone can help. My 12 year old is going on a school trip to Iceland in July and I'd like to get him a pre-paid travel card so that he doesn't have to carry a large amount of cash and can avoid the usual bank card transaction fees. I've looked at a few companies but I've not found any that don't have a…
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Agency Name Change & Refund Issues
2 here from the same booking! 1 - They (or me but I think they) got my name wrong on the flight booking and I can't change it which means Im losing £1300 on the flight as it stands. I'm still talking to the airline but it doesn't look hopeful. Does anyone have any idea how to get a name changed? It's from Rob to Robert but…
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Flight cancelled day before, then reinstated
Morning all, Today I was due to be on a Wizzair flight to a European destination, departing a UK airport. Yesterday, Wizzair emailed me to state that the flight was cancelled (no reason provided). I was offered 3 options, refund, wizzair 'credit' or rebooking. I opted for a refund as the dates did not work to rebook due…
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Cancelled Holiday
Hi, looking for advice. Booked a holiday with TUI for 4 adults 2 children. Leaving 18/05 - Return 29/05 Paid using credit card. On the 15/06 my DD (3yo) woke up with a rash, and we suspected chicken pox. We rang the GP and they advised that they wouldn't be able to see us, but the local pharmacist can diagnose and identify…
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Liverpool Airport - New Meet and Greet Car Parking
Has anybody used the new system at Liverpool Airport? Is it any good?
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Lastminute.com Travel Credit
Hi, Just joining the hundreds, if not thousands, of people waiting for a refund with lastminute.com of around £1300. I opted for travel credit as I was advised I would receive this quicker than a cash refund as I was hoping to rebook the flights ASAP before prices go up. Has anyone else chosen this option and how long did…
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Nationwide Flex Plus any good for overseas spending?
In the past I have used my Halifax Clarity Mastercard for overseas spending including ATM withdrawals, but having just looked on the Travel Cards section on MSE, I have seen the charge is around 28% until it's paid off! (we would plan to pay off in full at the next Direct Debit, but still, that'll be a certain number of…
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Travel insurance - cholesterol/BP
I have travel insurance through my Natiowide Flexplus account. I am not on any medication but I have annual blood tests as my cholesterol is 5.7, borderline high but no medication prescribed. Similarly my BP is borderline high, but no treatment prescribed by my GP. Is this something I would need to phone my insurers and…
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World cruise travel insurance
We are considering a once in a lifetime world cruise. I have a packaged bank account including travel insurance which will provide extra cover for the trip duration (140 days), our medical conditions and ages. They will also offer a top up for the valuation of the trip in case of cancellation, all of this at a reasonable…
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Airport fees!
Hello after a recent trip with Ryan air,I hadn’t flown for years,so assumed u turned up at the airport and checked in there.Me and my travel companion turned up 2 hours before the flight to check in,to be told we had needed to check in online and was too late to do that,and would be charged £55 each to check in!After…
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Additional Cancellation Travel Insurance
Hi, I'm booking a cruise/stay holiday to Australia in March 2025, 22 months time from now. I already have a rolling annual worldwide travel insurance, but this only covers £3000 for cancellation, so need a addon insurance to cover the rest. Everywhere I have tried only covers upto about 18 months ahead. All your…
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transport to and from jersey airport
Anybody know if there is a bus service from Jersey airport to St Brelades Bay? Taxi fare seems excessive for such a short trip.
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EU Travel insurance - couple living at separate addresses, one with health conditions
Hi all, My partner and I have booked to travel to Spain later this year. She has a medical condition that has been declared to her travel insurance she gets as part of First Directory (First Direct package bank account). However the T&Cs for this insurance, whilst does cover partners, this is only when they're living at…
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Pet Passport - France
We are shortly departing for France, the Dordogne area. I wondered if anyone had managed to obtain an EU pet passport in France without an accommodation address? I have heard that some vets have done it but it is all hush hush. We would have to use camp site address. We don't know anyone in France whose address we could…
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Animal Health Certificates (AHC) in London
Soon we are travelling to France with our furry four legged friend and need to obtain an Animal Health Certificates (AHC) but I am surprised by the cost vets are charging (circa £200). It seems a rather high cost for filling out the proforma document. I found cheaper alternatives outside of London but can't find anything…
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Travel money
Hi can I ask if anyone else is unable to use the Internet to buy holiday cash. Have tried several browsers, checked my cards are valid. Just can't understand what's going on?
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Family bereavement
Good morningall. Myself and wife recently booked a week vacation to Thassos in the Greek islands. Yesterday, our Daughters live in Boyfriend suffered a massive heart attack and passed away, he was only 33. As one can expect, our Daughter is devastated. Our holiday departs on 14th May and we believe the funeral could be…
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Best insurance for non-package holidays?
Hi, I'm trying to find the best insurance that effectively covers non-package (flights & accommodation booked separately) holiday in the summer. Any ideas? Anxious about being let down having booked it this way but it was the most affordable way to get away and we've been let down in the past (albeit on a package deal)…
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Last Minute.Com wont provide refund
Hi guys, Just booked a flight 10 minutes ago, and wanted to pay for it using a voucher I had been given by LM.com from a cancelled flight from last year. I was waiting for the section to enter in my voucher code and expected it to appear on the next screen but it didnt and payment went through on my debit card. LM.com now…
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