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PCR test to fly to Crete.
Hi Guys, I’m after some help, my elderly parents are flying to Crete, Greece from Bristol in a few weeks time after their flight was previously cancelled. They have filled out Passenger location forms from the Greek government and have their NHS info to allow them to travel giving documentation evidence of having both…
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Cannot travel due to pregnancy
We booked a holiday last November through Onthebeach and this year found out my partner is pregnant, and as a result we will be 38 weeks pregnant on return with a planned labour days of 39 weeks due to previous problems so we are unable to fly for obvious reasons For us to rearrange the holiday to the following august they…
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Ryanair nightmare
I’m sure there are dozens of posts like these but looking for some guidance please. We booked four flights to Portugal in January 2021 (pre pandemic) for July. We didn’t want to travel so swallowed hard and paid £360 change fee and about £100 extra per flight to change to July 2021. Here we are a week before we are due to…
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Easyjet misleading cancellation email
I had a holiday booked for the 24th July 2021, which they have now cancelled as I expected. I received the confirmation email and it stated I had 2 options, which were as follows (Taken word for word) 1. You can select an alternative future holiday. If
you log into your easyJet holidays account and
view your holiday,…
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Vouchers
Had our fight cancelled again this was booked using a voucher we got as last year’s flight was cancelled received an email telling us that we could apply for a voucher or money back online When we tried to get a refund was told as we took a voucher previously we we not entitled to a refund but only another voucher just…
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Majorca covid test question
Evening everyone booked a holiday for the missus and me to go to Majorca next Friday. Unfortunately due to work I was unable to get my second jab before the 14 days and had to go to the end so will be below the 14 days required. Now have the joy of getting a covid test done 48hrs before. Can someone please advise when I…
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Staysure restores covid19 cover to existing policies
In their words "to kick start the industry" https://www.itij.com/latest/news/travel-insurance-expanded-include-covid-19-cover
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Insurance cover for disrupted stay in B&B accommodation
We've just booked a night in a B&B in North Uist, and have been alerted to the following possibilities. Firstly, that if we test positive whilst there and have to self isolate there, the owners will have to cancel other people's bookings, and we would be responsible for the cost of our own continuing stay whilst…
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Lastminute.com NOT refunding airline costs
My wife and I live in
Edinburgh. We planned a trip to visit our son and family in Brisbane
in mid 2020. While in Australia, we planned a trip to explore
Darwin. Unfortunately, due to Covid, all parts of this trip became
impossible. All of this trip has
subsequently been refunded, except for one part. The trip included: *…
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Pre-Departure PCR Test Madeira Jet2
Hi All, I am trying to find some advice regarding PCR tests for travelling to Madeira, who are currently on the green list, whilst flying with Jet2. When looking on Jet2's website it states that anyone who is fully vaccinated will not require a pre-departure PCR test and does not require one for under 12's. This is the…
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Teletext holidays nightmare
Hi guys, hope you are all keeping safe and well. I have an ongoing issue with teletext holidays (more on that below), in so much as I just can’t get any form of cash refund back from them? Has anyone sussessfully managed to get a refund for a 2020 holiday?! Has anyone managed legal action? Either via a solicitor or via the…
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Travel Insurance that will cover cancellation due to notification by school to self isolate
We are travelling near to the beginning of the school holidays in England. I'm looking for a travel insurance policy that will cover the cost of us having to cancel our trip if we are told we need to self isolate because of contact with a positive case. All the policies that I am looking at require proof of self isolation…
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Fit to fly panic
Hi Im travelling with my hubby on 16th July to Palma for 2 weeks. I know all the steps i need to take, fit to fly PCR test, rapid flow 2 days before return & day 2 once in uk. Im struggling with knowing who to trust for my fit to fly certificate. All 3 companies recommended by our tour operator cant guarantee results back…
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Travel to Greece - Indian version of AZ vaccine
I am hoping to travel to Greece at the end of the month, I was confident that entry would be allowed without quarantine with the NHS app proof of vaccination. Now it seems there may be a problem as one dose of Astra Zeneca vaccine comes from a batch made in India. "Sources" suggest Greece are among the ountries that will…
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Etihad Travel vouchers
I was given voucher in April 2020 by Etihad (worth £2750) now any chance to get a refund as travel this year is not going to happen.
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Long week to Italy!
Got any advice.
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Travelling to Majorca for 1 week with kids
Hiya all, this has been my last port of call after stressing all day , searching the internet multiple times and being on hold to both flight and holiday company to be told no idea!! We are flying to Majorca on sunday 11th July , fly back on the 18th July . We are 2 adults ( only 1 vaccination) and 2 children age 5 + 7 I…
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PCR test refund rip-off
Good morning to all. I wish I could reach out to Martin Lewis personally re to the following story. Nevertheless, I'm happy to explain my frustration in this email instead. In October 2020 I booked a holiday for my partner and I to Cyprus with Jet2 for November. I booked a certificated PCR test for both of us at the Vivo…
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Airbnb Refund?
Booked Airbnb literally 3 hours ago for next week for me and my two sons £500. Also booked train tickets for 3 on train pal £205 My son got a call an hour ago to say his flat mate had tested positive for covid 19. They all did lateral flow tests on 28th June and were all negative. It looks from Airbnb that if I cancel I…
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PCR tests day 2 and day 8
Because I had a faulty day 2 tests with Boots, they have sent me two new pcr test kits which I could use when returning from Croatia next month. However it says I have to show proof I have bought these. If they have been sent free, how can I prove I have them?
