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ESTA Help!
I have completed the Esta application for my group but cannot pay for it. I am receiving the error “we are unable to process your payment” please try later. Has anyone else had this? Have retried numerous times to no avail 😭
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Annual travel insurance policy ends before cruise that's booked
I've sent a query to the company but the auto reply says it may be 5 days before they reply.....so I'll ask here. I got an annual policy to ensure we were covered for a recent holiday. It was about £20 more to get an annual policy as opposed to just for that holiday we were taking last month. OH has booked us on a cruise…
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Calling the UK from South Korea
I have a two week trip booked and have been trying to look at the cheapest method of dialling UK landline numbers from South Korea. I will need to pick up messages from my mobile and landline whilst away. The costs are extortionate if just dialling from your mobile home. Anyone have any tips on the cheapest way to do it? I…
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Newbie traveller help! Money, email etc on hols in New Zealand!
Never been abroad in my life so never thought about these issues, going to NZ backpacking next year on tight budget. Have been looking into money and how to pay for stuff! Sorry about dim questions but I am clueless and not technical at all. I was going to take about $200 dollars in NZ cash just in case, but need a card…
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Ryanair: cancelled routes, or flights just not available yet?
I'm looking into the Ryanair website- Luton <-> Barcelona: 27 October is the latest flight available to book- Birmingham <-> Barcelona: 28 October is the latest flight available to book- Stansted <-> Tallinn: 28 October is the latest flight available to book OK, maybe they still have not released the flights from…
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Inter-railing insurance
My child is travelling with friends this summer inter-railing through Europe for one month. I was just wondering if anyone could advise me on what special insurance was needed or what kind of insurance I need for them?
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Cruise Insurance
We have had a quote in region of £1800 to £2300 for a Carribbean cruise we both have health conditions not terminal, over 65. We are seriously thinking of abandoning our plans Any advice? Thanks
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Travel insurance - pre existing conditions
I'm looking for travel insurance that would cover me in the event of having to cut short/cancel a holiday abroad... my mother has cancer, and is living with it, it is treatable, but is not curable so inevitably, and sadly, she will decline at some point, (she is 80 years old now). I have a couple of holidays booked but am…
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Jet2 work disruption notification
Hi I was just wondering what people's experiences are with being notified by Jet2 of nearby works possibly impacting holiday plans. I booked a short break online just over 2 weeks ago, travelling next week. The booking process was standard and no potential problems flagged up. 2 days ago Jet2 emailed me to say that…
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Loveholidays are a disgraceful company
I have booked a May holiday with Loveholidays in November, at the end of February added an extra night. Followed their instructions, agreed the increase, to find they had downgraded our room and board basis. I immediately tried to get in touch with them to correct the error they had made. Shocked to find they have no…
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Spending abroad
My partner and I are going to New Zealand, Australia and South Africa later this year and I am looking to find the best way to pay for accommodation, etc. online before we travel and also the best card to use for purchases when we are there. We booked our flights through Hays Travel who have offered us a Money Currency…
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Travel Insurance to US for family of 6, THE COST.
Going to the USof A at the end of May and getting insurance quotes through the usual compare sites and the prices have went not only through the roof but have left Earths atmosphere. Family of 6 and only 1 child under 18. Looked at our bank (Halifax) about upgrading the account for £17 per month but won't cover 2 of the…
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Hajj 2023 (Nusuk)
Hello Money Saving Expert Forum This year I am planning on going pilgrimage to Mecca, as known as Hajj. In previous year this mamouth and expensive trip (around £10,000 per person) was organised by UK ATOL Protected travel agents. As it was ATOL protected there was a level of protection when handing over this large sums on…
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75 minutes to get connecting flight from London to USA
Wife recieved an email from BA recently to let her know that the flight from Gatwick to Orlando is leaving 20 minutes earler than originally booked for, we now have 75 minutes from arriving at Gatwick from Glasgow to get the US flight. Assuming no delays leaving/arriving, is this doable? Thanks
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website won't accept non British passport
Hope this is the place to post this..... OH is trying to book a cruise for next year and can't do so online because I don't have a British passport but a foreign one instead. Anyone know if companies won't allow non British to travel with them or if it's just a case of him having to ring them instead? It's to a…
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Does the Monzo or Starling card work in South Korea?
Looking for a card to use in South Korea, has anyone had experience of using Monzo or Starling cards successfully?
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Hong Kong Airport Transfer hotel?
Does anyone know if there is a transfer hotel on Hong Kong airport that accommodates economy passengers on route to Australia from the UK? I would be travelling with Cathay Pacific but their web site suggests that their transfer hotel can only be used by business and first class passengers! By transfer hotel I mean a…
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Comparison of Nationwide Flexplus
Hi, I'm looking for worldwide annual travel insurance (USA) for my family (2 adults, 1x 3 year old, 1x 1 year old). Prices are around £150 for the year, flexplus works out cheaper (even without the other bits). Whats the downside? I'm struggling to find a decent review of the insurance and what it covers.
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Northern Italy recommendations
Hello! We (family of 4, 2 adults, 16, 15 yr olds) are planning on heading to Northern Italy in the laatv3 weeks of August. We will be driving from UK and have a rough plan to head via Milan to verona, Venice, the coast and back via bologna. Has anyone done this? I'm looking for recommendations on which bit of the coast to…
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Easyjet Cabin Bags
Anybody know where I can buy cabin baggage to meet easyjets new baggage allowance? Need 6 of these and ideally dont wanna spend more than £20/25 each. Thanks