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Pre-booking Gartwick Short stay parking price
I'm trying to pre-book Gatwick short stay parking at north terminal to pickup up a friend. The charge should be arouind £8 for an hour but they encourage pre-booking and it should be a little cheaper. When I try to book the charge is £43 for 1 hour !!! Here is my booking link for Entry: Tue 04 Jul - 02:00Exit: Tue 04 Jul -…
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Travel insurer who asks relevant questions?
I'm trying to get some sensibly priced travel insurance for a couple of weeks in Spain. As I have arrhythmia, I looked for specialist medical travel insurance. I've now tried around 10 - all ask the same set of questions which seems to push the price up! Some 8 years ago I had a stroke - the suspected cause was a hole in…
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Esim advice for South Korea
Hi, does anyone have any advice or experience with esims for South Korea please? My Son is going to the World Scout Jamboree there soon and I need to sort one out for him, but I've never even used one myself. Thanks
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wowocher promised refund then refused
hi I could do with some help please, I bought a holiday on wowcher on 31/5/23, for a holiday on 16/7/23 filled in forms they sent on 1/6/23, email from prime holidays saying 2-3 days will be in touch to book holiday. 7 days later I got a mumbled answerphone message from prime holidays I only know this cos it matches there…
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Taking a friend to Manchester T2 - Short Stay Parking
I will soon be taking a friend of mine to Manchester T2 and want to park and take her into the airport and help her get checked in. I have not flown from Manchester in a few years. Previously I parked in a small outdoor short-stay car park near to arrivals, but looking at the website it seems to say park in the T2 West…
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Philadelphia Art Museum
Has anyone ever been here?. I haven't yet but it holds a place in my heart as I'm a fan of the Rocky films. My husband to be is from the USA and I'm going through a trying and emotional time waiting to give evidence at a trail against my former husband'. I would love to go here after the trial is over with run up those…
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Thomas Cook - package holiday price hike after booking
Hi - has this happened to anyone? We booked and part paid for a package holiday to Tenerife last week (22/6). Thomas Cook said it can take 72hrs for booking confirmation to come through. We rechecked with them that all was ok and were assured that it was and we would get confirmation and after waiting 3hrs on their…
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Heathrow - short stay car park
In August I have to collect my Daughter from Heathrow T3, what's the best way to park? I had looked at booking short stay car parking but 2 hours were £38. This would also require her flight to be on time and no delays coming through arrivals. Dropping her off we have a hotel the night before with parking so not an issue…
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Lastminute.com- Double charge - It's happened again
I booked a 4 night stay in the Netherlands, flight & B&B accommodation and paid for the lot, I was aware I would have to pay some taxes etc. direct to the hotel so on arrival I set up a credit card account, this would also cover any purchases made at the Bar/Restaurant etc. Upon leaving the hotel I was presented an invoice…
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What are some cost-saving tips for traveling to Dubai?
Through this question, I am seeking suggestions on ways to reduce expenses while planning a trip to Dubai.This means that I am looking for information on how to make my trip to Dubai budget-friendly. Like finding affordable housing, transportation options, or activities to do in town?
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Hard sell CDW insurance Malaga airport
I follow Martin Lewis and took advice and purchased a stand alone Car Excess insurance policy for car hire in Spain. When I arrived at Malaga airport and and at the OK mobility car hire desk I was subjected to mental torture. I told them I had a policy for the car hire excess, they refused to even look at the policy and…
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Passport expiry
I appreciate that this is a question that has been asked many times, but I would like some clarity if possible. My passport was issued January 2014. It expires in October 2024, but I know that really it expires now in January 2024. I wish to go to Europe in August 2023. Will my passport be valid? I think I have worked out…
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Ryanair boarding pass screen shot
What is the current standing on using a screenshot of a boarding pass. My daughter is flying out on Ryanair Edinburgh/Malaga return. I have purchased her tickets via my ryanair app account, so once I have checked her in 24hours in advance, can I screenshot her boarding pass and WhatsApp it to her for her to use? TIA
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Anyone been to Tirana, Pristina, Podgorica?
Trying to tick off the few remaining European countries I haven't been to this Summer if I can find cheap trips. Spotted Wizz Air doing cheap returns from LTN to Tirana and Pristina which would let me do 3 night trips to each in subsequent weeks in June. Anyone been? Any concerns about travelling in Kosovo at the moment or…
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Holiday & Holiday Insurance Query
My husband and I booked a holiday with a group of family members for travel on 8th September 2023 for 5 days.It was booked on the 5th May, and on the 5th June he was taken into hospital and then had an emergency heart bypass operation. We had no idea that he had Coronary Heart Disease and we did not get a chance to put…
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Cancelled Flight Booked Through EU-Based Travel Agent - How/Who Do I Chase for Refund?
I was gifted flights through Flightgift who are a Netherlands based Travel Agent specialising in gifted/vouchers. In the end I needed to cancel the flights and the agent said that the airline (Etihad) had agreed to refund it to my voucher balance. 8 months later Etihad finally refunded only 20% of the fare with no…
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Travel insurance: full payout not forthcoming - why?
Hi all. I'll keep this as short as possible. I received a partial travel insurance payout for curtailed travel (mother in law was on her deathbed so we had to quickly book new return flights). I claimed for the cost of the new flights. The travel insurance company eventually paid out BUT the settlement figure was over £500…
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Child Consent Travel Form
I'm going on holiday to Italy with my wife and 15 year old son in August. My son has asked if his 15 year old friend could come and we agreed. I have found a template for a form for his friend's parents to sign to agree to her traveling with us. However, I'm not 100% certain who can witness the signatures on this form. A…
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Travel insurance query - new medical condition under review
Hi All I just had a quick query regarding how travel insurance works. I can’t seem to find the paperwork/FAQs which addresses my query on my providers site. I am travelling next week, and I took our my travel insurance policy over a month+ ago. I had declared all my pre existing medical conditions at that stage & it all…
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Mobile help needed for Jersey, Channel Islands
I have a Giff Gaff contract and am visiting Jersey in the next few weeks for a short 7 day stay. I have discovered that mobile calls/texts/data aren't covered. What alternative could I use as a temporary measure but would need to keep my original phone number - would E-Sims work for this particular problem ?
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