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Payment due on holiday that cannot be taken - what are my rights
In brief, bought cheapie package (flight/hotel) for Malta, one week from June 13th - for myself and the wife. I am UK citizen, she is not. Has right to remain / Biometric Residents Permit. We obtained 3 month Schengen visa from France for Feb to May, but currently impossible to get a Schengen visa appointment anywhere in…
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Turkey Travelling Solo and Around the Country Help, please?
I'm female and have always gone on trips on my own, staying in AirBnBs in Europe. I've been telling myself on and off that it wouldn't be safe for me to travel and as it's a Muslim country, I'd have to cover up. I'd be going to the coast for some wonderful trekking as well as visiting some historical sites. As I'm watchful…
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Non-changeable and non-cancellation flight with edreams
Hi, I recently made a booking for a multi-city trip from LHR to Thailand through edreams.co.uk with Ethiad Airways for my honeymoon. The return trip included a stopover in Singapore. However, due to the unfortunate passing of my grandmother, we have had to cancel our travel plans. I was not aware at the time of booking…
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Tui Compensation Advice
Hi we have recently returned from an all inclusive hotel for a week with TUI. There was a party of 6 including an 89 year old disabled person. Upon checking into the hotel we were advised there was an electrical fault in the kitchen in the main restaurant. It transpired that two days earlier environmental health has closed…
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Bristol Airport Parking
Hi, I’m not sure if this is in the right place, apologies if it isn’t. Can anybody recommend any offsite parking near Bristol Airport. The prices for parking in the airport itself seem to have rocketed this year. thanks
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Anyone used Manchester Airport T2 drop off?
It is 5 pounds for 5 minutes I think. How do you pay it? It seems to use APNR cameras to capture your registration and are there barriers to get out and you pay at those? cheers
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Best way to take 500+ euros to Spain
I know this is an old chestnut, but it's been a while since I needed to pay balance of the accommodation in cash when I go to Spain next month. I have Santander Zero and Halifax clarity credit cards and Santander 123 lite current account and starling account. There use to be a handy list of banks with their charges…
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Jet2 changing holiday date is expensive!
Has anyone else experienced changing the date of their jet2 holiday and it goes from approximately 5k to 10k? I was changing from oct to July so knew it would be more expensive. The issue is that when looking at new holidays online (exactly the same holiday) they were about 7k but to change my holiday it was 5k. Original…
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How much money to take
Hi all . I am going to Rhodes in a few weeks all inclusive ar the hotel. I think I need to pay a tax when I get to hotel. We are taking my Barclaycard with us to cover if we have a meal out or book excursion as when we went to Bulgaria we needed card to pay for excursion. We are going to take euros with us so wondering how…
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Last Minute Holidays for 1
Years ago I used to rock up at my local airport suitcase and passport at the ready and say "What's the cheapest return flight to a destination you can do me today?" The at the other end I'd do something similar with a few hotels to get a deal. This was all pre-internet! So the question is - is it cheaper to do similar ( my…
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On safari!!
I have a special birthday coming up next year (half century) and I'm looking into a nice holiday. I have a couple of possible destinations on my list, but a safari is at the top of it. So I'm after some advice please. When, Where, who to book with, websites for in depth advice, basically everything safari related. The only…
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US to end Covid vaccine air travel requirements
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Jet2 Compensation
So 3 weeks ago my family and i went on holiday, we booked a Jet2Villas holiday (flights and accom) when we arrived there they told us that the villa we booked wasn't open/available for another month so they were trying to figure out what to do with us (we booked 18 months in advance and there are 3 adults and 1 child).…
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Delayed flight due to so many people being charged for luggage
Just be warned. We went through Fuerteventura airport yesterday and noticed at bag drop the queue next to us (Ryanair) was getting people to unpack suitcases and remove items due to weight. However when we went to board the plane with easyjet we were delayed as there was a check immediately before boarding and person after…
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Travel insurance after an ablation
We wanted to do a saga cruise but can’t get insurance with them until over 3 months after the procedure do other travel insurance companies insist on the 3 month clause and are their companies who will insure you at a reasonable rate we’re in our 70’s
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Futuroscope, France, anyone been there?
Hi all Planning a trip here in August. Looking for some views from people who have visited. Going with teenage son. Considering 5pm til late ticket. Any experience of this? Anybody aware of any discounted tickets?
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RyanAir flight release for Winter 2023/24
RyanAir don't seem to have flights from Manchester to Funchal from November onwards, yet have flights to other destinations (e.g. Spain) for that period. Other destinations such as Eastern Europe are not available from November onwards too - so I wondered if RyanAir have only partially released winter flights. Does anyone…
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travel money
Travel Money Max - why can I not get the rates for 'collect at airport'
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help ! daughter stuck in Berlin due to strikes
My daughter has just contacted me to say she is stuck in Berlin due to strike action. She had flown out there last week with RyanAir There's nobody at the airport to help .. so what's the best way for her to get home to NCL today or tomorrow Thanks for any advice
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Cost effective passport renewal while travelling every few weeks
My passport is going to expire in half a year, so time to get a new one. The issue is I may have to travel every few weeks, so cannot wait for 12 weeks. Is there a cost-effective (sic!) way to apply for a new passport, maybe having the old one still active until civil servants eventually finish their strikes and print out…
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