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Centre Parcs, Longleat - What's the deal?
Guys, I'm considering a short break but I'm in some what unchartered territory, so, wondering if the gang on here who know more can help me. * My wife's after a 'safari' experience - hence thinking of Longleat (looks the best, it's about 2.5-3hrs away, so short break limit, did consider Woburn too) * My wife is pregnant,…
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Do you need visa to visit t Scotland
My girlfriend is form Malaysia and has lived in England for 13 years. She been waiting over 3 months for her visa. I've told her to start chasing it We want to go to Edinburgh for few days with friends. Do we need her visa just to go Edinburgh. She has valid passport
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Does anyone know of a carp fishery with accommodation in Yorkshire.
Looking for a few days away where hubby can indulge in a bit of carp fishing that has caravan/cottage accommodation where I can chill with a good book. I know 'Life in the fast lane' eh! Ive googled but only found a couple advertised but they are the bring your own tourer kind of sites.
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Kings Cross Hotel - June 2022
Hi there - I am heading into London for two nights in June and wanting to stay in the Kings Cross area, it will be mid-week Tuesday to Thursday. It's been years since I've been and I was quite surprised to see rooms at Premier Inn are 200GBP per night. Does anyone have a recommendation for hotels in the area that are…
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Ticketmaster refund
Hope someone can help. I have cancelled a rescheduled event as can no longer go. Ticketmaster have refunded my original payment method (tsb debit card) I have contacted tsb and they say the payment has been bounced back to ticketmaster. All ticketmaster respond with is “we are waiting on our financial team” this has been…
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London Zoo tickets - best deals
Looking to book tickets for London Zoo for me and my husband. We have a toddler under 3 so I'm assuming he's free. Just wondering if anyone knows the best vouchers/deals going around at the moment? I thought you could redeem Tesco Clubcard vouchers but this seems to have stopped. Lotto tickets do a BOGF offer, but just…
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Bumped out of hotel - any redress?
I’m hoping some wise MSE’er can offer relevant advice. Last August I booked a weekend hotel in Swindon, 11 months in
advance, in order to attend a major event nearby.A measure of the level of demand is that even that far in
advance, it cost nearly £90 per night for a budget hotel. This week I got an email saying my booking…
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Any discounts available for Warwick Castle?
Warwick Castle for 2adults in early April......hoping for BOGOF though any other discount would be good. Used vouchers on cereal boxes years ago and wondering if anyone knows of any current discounts.
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Mystery Dining/Hotels - Can anyone help?
Hi, First time posting so not sure I'm in the right category but hopefully someone will steer me in the right direction if not. I just wondered if anyone had any idea of which companies might offer a couple of specific visit types. I already report for two different companies. One of which does hotel visits for Village…
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Merlin Pass - is prebooking a nightmare?
I'm thinking of getting a merlin pass (specifically the cheaper discovery pass - the limited dates isn't an issue for me). But I've read posts from earlier in the epidemic saying it's very difficult to actually use the passes.You have to prebook (even though it's free) and apparently the allocation was very limited so you…
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Best cheap date you ever went on?
I'd love to hear your cheap date stories. Ever taken a handsome somebody out for a restaurant meal and lowered the cost with coupons? Or had a date where you walked the dog, rode the bus, visited a museum or had a picnic comprised of yellow sticker bargains? Or perhaps something a little more imaginative? Thanks in…
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Recommendations holiday cottage websites for Dorset, Devon area
Hi, We are looking for a mini break in Devon/Dorset area for Easter hols. I found the Toadhall cottage website when i search the forum earlier. Has anyone else got any good websites they can recommend. Thank you
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AirBnB Long term rental
Long story short is husuband and I are selling our house in England and movie to Glasgow. Due to the Scottish system we plan to rent an AirBnB for a few months whilst we look and complete on a house in Glasgow. The prices are pretty crazy with average of £2000 a month for a 1 bed. Also issue is we have 2 burmese house cats…
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Camping: Cheapest SIM 15cm?
Hi! I'm looking to buy a 15cm SIM Vango Shangri La Grande (bigger than a single, but not a double). Cheapest I can find so far is £168 from Outdoor World Anyone know of any whizzy ways I can get it cheaper? Thanks - D
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Motor home hire - insurance excess cover
I’m hiring a motor home in the spring but the excess is (understandably) high. I’ve bought car hire excess cover before but I’m struggling to find something similar for motor home hire in the UK. Does anyone know of anywhere that does this that they’d recommend? Thanks
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Travel insurance / protection on private rental bookings?
Hi. I’ve contacted the owner of a lovely holiday rental accommodation and they are happy to book me in privately. I spoke on the phone, he has a website for the accommodation and he seemed a lovely genuine chap and I’ve no doubt he is. but say there was some reason that we couldn’t go ahead with the holiday because he’d…
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Car hire in the UK (Scotland) - pricing
I am looking to book a holiday in Scotland for a couple of weeks at end of April/start of May. Doing a search for 15 days car hire (economy size) came in at around a prohibitive £1000! We are planning on Inverness airport, but I checked Glasgow airport as an alternative, prices very similar there. I checked for prices in a…
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EasyJet Refusing to refund expenses after Delay and subsequent cancellation
On a Xmas trip back from Scotland in December, we arrived at the Inverness Airport and waited for our flight back on Sunday 19th December. After 2 hours of delays, they cancelled the flight and told everyone to re-book using the app if possible. I found the next flight back to Bristol with EasyJet was the next day so…
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Arnold C lar k car hire discount codes?
I see they have 15% discount codes for certain workers (police, NHS etc.), does anyone of any codes they at the moment that anyone can use?
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Things to do near Penrith
On a short break near Penrith - any ideas for stuff to do for Teenagers (age 15 and 13) Thanks