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Traveling in to and around Paris
I have tried looking on Google but the info seemed disjoined so thought I ask here. We will be going to Paris for three nights soon. We are a family of 4. Two adults and two kids(6yo and 9yo). Kids have UK recognised disability (ASD). We will be flying to and from Orly airport and staying in Novotel St Denis. Can anyone…
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Jet2 downgraded my room
Hi all, I’m wondering if anyone can help with my dilemma. I booked a jet2 package holiday online and paid extra for a swim up room. The holiday was paid in full as departure was 5 weeks away. We originally had booked on a self catering basis but the week before we were due to fly we decided to upgrade again to an all…
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Indonesia E-visa help - anyone done it online?
Has anyone had experience of applying online in advance for the Indonesia 30 day E visa? I know we can get them when we arrive but I'd rather not hang around queueing in the airport any longer than I have to! I might be being thick but the website isn't very clear, I seem to need to upload my passport as both a photo and a…
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Jet2 lowered Star rating
We booked our Jet2 all inclusive holiday in Aug 23, for July 24. I had an email today to say that the hotel we are staying in, Jet2 have decided the star rating would be more suited as a 3* plus as opposed to a 5*. Jet2 have said we can change our hotel with no admin fee, but would have to pay any difference in price. When…
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Passport validity, check BEFORE booking a trip.
I can't believe the amount of people still getting caught out by the European passport rules. Your passport is valid for 10yrs FROM THE DATE OF ISSUE.... ANY MONTHS ADDED AFTER THAT DO NOT COUNT... SO JAN/JAN. FEB/FEB ETC
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EgyptAir and large mobile phone
Anyone travelled with EgyptAir recently with large mobile device? I'm going to Egypt later this year and on the booking information there is a statement about phones, laptops etc. not allowed on the flight back to the UK if the dimensions exceed L:16cm x W:9.3cm x D:1.5cm. My phone is 16.3cm. Also states to contact airline…
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Cheapest way to call from abroad
What's the cheapest way to call from abroad back to the UK? I'll be in Turkey
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Help Needed - Negotiating Flight Cancellation with British Airways
Dear All, I'm hoping you can advise on a tricky situation. We booked
flights for six with British Airways, Manchester UK to Philadelphia USA, but
unforeseen circumstances force us to cancel. The airline states our tickets are restricted, offering only a
tax refund. We spent a significant amount (~£8,000) and the flights…
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travel insurance NFOP
Has anyone any experience of using the NFOP travel insurance - is it legit please
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Montenegro
Hi, we (myself and OH) are thinking of taking a weeks holiday in Montenegro in June. Can anyone recommend any particular areas to stay? Want to be near a beach but also do some sightseeing. Have been looking at Kotor, is it worth staying there or just doing a day trip? Any suggestions gratefully received. Not got a huge…
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Mexico
Looking for 2 weeks all inclusive Riviera Maya area 2 adults 2children (13 14 yrs) for school summer holidays 2025. Alternatively Costa Rica I have looked at Grand Sirenis in Mexico
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Phone use/roaming
Hi, Another travel related topic from me on a different topic. I have a Vodafone pay monthly phone with roaming included. My question is how this works. If I call a or send a text number local to my location (in the US) I will just need to use the local format, as if I was dialling from a U.S. phone? To call or text a UK…
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USA ETSA Visa
Hi can anyone tell me how the process of obtaining an ETSA Visa for a USA holiday works? Will I have to apply independently from booking my holiday? Is the actual paper or physical document?
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Opodo taking prime subscription in scammy way
My friend who is not the most switched-on person regarding internet use, booked a flight through opodo last month. He told me he got an email from Opodo saying they had taken his prime subscription payment. He does not even have an Opodo account as far as he was aware. He had no idea what it was about so I phoned them for…
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Claiming on our insurance
Hi all, We have cancelled our holiday to Greece because one of our dogs has been diagnosed with cancer and we don't know how long she has left. is there any chance we could claim back the coat of the holiday with our insurance or any other way please. I realise this will probably be a long shot but I'm willing to ask the…
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Refund for a flight has been given to someone else
Hi This has been going on now for a year (takes two months for the airline in question) to respond to every email of mine. Basically i paid for flights and hotel via a travel website (Love Holidays). The outbound flight changed and i was allowed a refund. This is all fine. However I could not submit the refund to the…
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EasyJet Holiday Asking for more money?!
Afternoon, We are due to on a family holiday to Turkey in May, found the holiday, best flights great accommodation and importantly in budget. All found with EasyJet Holidays so we paid in full. Job done. Just over a month before we travel (31days), they have said they need further a further £288 (roughly 12% of what we…
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Dubrovnik in June: too crowded?
Any thoughts please? I understand that Dubrovnik is fantastically beautiful but overwhelmed by armies of visitors. Is a stay there in June likely to be enjoyable despite the crowds? And is there excessive price-gouging? I would appreciate any thoughts and experiences: I am considering a trip there with a group of people…
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Can i claim back fees forced to pay for missed connecting flight in 2022
I was wondering if anyone can help please, in 2022 we went on a trip to America, (which i had won!) we went to Florida in august 2022. unfortunately when it was time to return, there was bad weather and by the time the flight got in we had missed the interconnecting flight. we as others were then waiting in Chicago. i am…
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Advice required required a new health problem
Hi, I am in a bit of a quandary here To explain, I booked a holiday last year to Lanzarote and health wise everything was ok when I booked However in the last month I have discovered after I had an x-ray that I have osteoarthritis in my hips and lower back. Now I've phoned my holiday insurance (nationwide)to tell them…
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