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Why can't you use an NHS test for travel?
You can't use an NHS test to prove you have no virus when entering back into Britain, why is this?
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Lastminute.com Admin Fee for Flight Refund
Good evening everyone, sorry if this has been covered in some sort of context before. We’ve had a flight cancelled to Dalaman with Turkish Airlines that we booked through LastMinute.com, we have now received some comms from LM that we are due a refund (of a sort) the options are; 1) Travel credit extra value offer. £430 as…
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PCR tests for day 2 & 8 when to buy them
How early can you buy these tests before you have to go away? can I buy a week or two in advance? do they fit through the door's letterbox ? How do you return these tests if you are in quarantine and you live alone? I understand they can be dropped at a priority mail box, taken to their labs, etc.. but you have to leave…
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southall travell, flight cancelled to india due to covid but no refund from agent.
evening, father in law book some flights to india which have been cancelled with Southall travell, they initially promised £600 back of the £1100 but obviously nothing and now they wont respond, a quick google and there seems to be alot of people in the same situation. Father paid with debit card. anything we can help him…
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British Airways - Unfair Practice - Advice desperately needed
On the 14th May BA cancelled my return flight from London Gatwick to Orlando. I chose to take a voucher so I could immediately rebook the flight as it is fairly urgent that I get to the UK. The website informed me that the voucher would be emailed to me with 48 hours. After 4 days I contacted BA who said they were sorry…
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Teletext Holidays refund ??
Hi all, advice needed please, we booked via Teletext Holidays for May 16th, visiting Turkey, holiday provided by Jet2. Teletext contacted me this afternoon confirming cancellation and giving me two options, to either rebook straight away for a later date or to get a travel voucher/credit for next year, but when I requested…
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Refund from lastminute.com refused
Can anyone help lastminute.com have said that since last year because we rebooked with them with vouchers we can not get our money back now and our flights have been cancelled again and they have sent me a email to say I would get it back but they say its the computer that won't let them do it can anyone help with this…
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MSE Travel Rights guide updated, incl rules of top 15 holiday destinations
Our Coronavirus Travel Rights guide's had a rigorous update. One new aspect is the 'Top 15 holiday destinations' table, which lays out the entry rules for Brits who are thinking of visiting popular vacation picks such as Portugal, France, Spain and the USA. See full info in the table: 'Top 15 holiday destinations - what…
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Easy Jet -- seem to have shut down all methods of contact and on line flight change not working
hi. Easy Jet has said that flights can be changed this summer but the on line system isnt working and the phone numbers dont work ad the chat bot doesnt exist--anyone got any idea how to speak to them? am deeply regretting trusting them
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Covid tests for holidays in the UK
Hello everyone I've booked a holiday within the UK for July/ August: 2 hotels in the Isle of Wight, then one in London. I have just had an email from the London hotel (LSE Vacations) telling me that I need to have a negative Covid test before I can check in. Is this a government requirement for travel within the UK? (I…
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Conflicting advice for travelling to Portugal
I'm travelling with my family to Madeira in 3 weeks (which seems to have slightly different rules to mainland Portugal) due to last year's rebooked holiday. The Government's website says I need a PCR test to travel to Portugal as does any child over 2 years. But Madeira's website says, when travelling there, under 12 years…
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Changing flight for package holiday
Hi, just after a bit of advice regarding a package holiday. We have booked a package with Tui flying from one airport a fair journey from us, before they added routes from our local airport. Now they have added a local route, I called to see if we can switch to our local flights (destination and hotel would stay the same).…
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Flight change
Hi any advice greatly appreciated and i can already hear the groan not Ryanair again. I have been notified that my flight time has changed and that i can accept or move flight for free, as our accommodation has already been cancelled i thought great rather than accepting the loss of money (including paying to move last…
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Refund off hotel
Is it right that we can't get a full refund for a cancelled hen party, they will only give credit notes that some cannot use
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Tui not cancelled?
Hi all, I'm hoping someone can give me some advice please. My husband an I were due to fly to Cape Verde on 7th June this year, despite this destination still being in the red zone Tui have not cancelled our holiday, I'm getting quite anxious about this now, tha holiday cost us over 2 and a half thousand pounds! I have…
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Deposit credit note - allowed?
Hi all, Looking for help/advice on a cancelled holiday please. We booked our first holiday in over 10 years, only for it to be cancelled. Not surprisingly in these current conditions. They offered a refund or rebook, but their prices had gone up around £400 per person, so we opted for a refund and booked with another…
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Travel within common travel area
Does anyone know if you need to complete a passenger locator form if travelling from England to Northern Ireland? I have looked everywhere but can only find info for 'entering the UK' rather than travelling within it.
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Amber country cancellations
I have a trip to Ibiza that was originally booked for September 2020 (we booked our trip before the pandemic) flights and hotel booked separately. Last year we moved everything to September 2021. Now I’m doubting if we can travel this year but don’t want to pay even more flight changes. Surely if we’re only allowed to…
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How much does a PCR test really cost?
I am about to return to my home in Scotland from Switzerland. The required full 'Gold standard' PCR test here costs approx £38. Swtzerland has some of the most expensive medical costs on the planet ,I lived there for 20 years, yet the two PCR tests which have to be taken after entry into the UK / Scotland cost , wait for…
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No refund from Spanish Villa owner
Hello there We booked a private villa for last June but because of COVID we obviously couldn’t travel. The lady was kind enough to carry the booking over to this June but the English government announced last week that Spain is not on the green list. We contacted the villa owner again to see if we can rebook for this…
