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'Experience Days' - Warning!!!
I purchased the "British Airways i360 and 3-Course Dinner for Two" voucher from experiencedays.co.uk as a birthday present for my wife last September. We were both really excited about going, since it is near where we live and we've never been before. We planned to go this year, but then COVID-19 struck and the i360 was…
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Ticketmaster not refunding.
Hi this is my first post on the forum. I need help with ticketmaster refunds. I purchased four tickets to billie eilish last year which cost nearly £300 and now really need the money back but because she hasn't given a rescheduled date ticket master wont refund me. Is there anything I can do ? (I've already messaged them…
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Thorpe park 2for1 National rail
Hi, So I’ve booked to go to Thorpe park using the 2for1 promotion that they have available currently. However, the requirement to use the 2 for 1 promotion is to use national rail on the day to get to Staines. Do they check for train tickets on the day or can we just go through? Has anyone used the promotion recently and…
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Sun Holidays from £9.50 July 2020 codewords
New promo starting 18th July £9.50 DATES (from) 2020 MON-FRI (4 night Breaks)AUG- 31SEPT- 7, 14, 21, 28OCT- 5, 12, 19, 26NOV- 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 FRI-MON (3 Night Breaks) SEPT- 4, 11, 18, 25OCT- 2, 9, 16, 23, 30NOV- 6, 13, 20, 27 £15 dates are:Mon-FriJune 7, 14, 21, 28Fri-MonJune 11, 18, 25
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Day trip to London from Manchester for an official event
Hi All, I would need to go to London on 1st Oct. for an official event that i cannot miss. Looking at the available train schedules, the cheapest single fare i can get is £34. However, according to the trainline website, this could be subject to change, and I cannot risk this. If I were to drive to London, can you suggest…
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Sykes Cottages
If anyone can offer advice we'd be grateful. Thank you. We booked a holiday, with Sykes, for May 2020 which because of Covid-19 was changed to the same time in 2021. Since we booked we have had 2 emails from Sykes informing us that they are changing the booking in times, giving the reason as extra cleaning time. It's a 1…
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Hilton Honours points - letting partner use some of them ?
Hi all,Quick question, i have a decent stash of HH points, my wife is planning a 2 night break with our daughter for a birthday / girlie weekend etc. ( in UK ) I obviously wont be there, but could i book the hotel for them with my points ? Presumably booking would have to be in my name, and i dont want them having grief if…
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Travelodge
Hi, I'm trying to book two double rooms at the no-cancel rate. The old system used to let me book Room 1 then go back and book Room 2 but the new system doesn't allow me to do this. I don't want to book & pay for Room 1 to then find they have no more rooms and I can't get my money back. I could phone them but I see their…
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Holiday rental damage dispute
Hi all, looking for advice on below. My boyfriend and I checked into a lodge with a hot tub on Sunday evening. We spent 30 minutes in the hot tub but had to leave due to the swarm of midges making it unbearable. The morning after, we were out on an excursion with no mobile signal. During that time we received a message…
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National holidays
I have just received a letter from National holidays stating they are back in business and do you want to book your holiday for 2021. How can this be when they cancelled thousands of holidays only weeks ago and customers are still trying to get their money back. Surely this is dodgy and should not be allowed !!
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Official MSE discussion thread: Have your rented out your campervan, caravan or motorhome?
Hello there forumites, We're looking at doing a blog on making extra cash by renting out your campervan, caravan or motorhome if you own one by using websites like Camplify, Camptoo and Goboony. If you've done this, it'd really help us if you could take a couple of minutes to answer the following questions: * What did you…
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Flamingo Land
please help me .. me and my family went to flamingo land and stayed in the fire tree it cost us £1400 for 4 nights 5 days, on arrival the lodge was infested with dead flys, the decking was full of bird poo and cobwebs and the brick work on the floor was unsafe witch resulted in my child ripping her toe nail off . The…
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Group Trip Alton Towers
Hi I’m looking at arranging a group coach trip to Alton Towers for families, looking at Halloween scare fest. Can anyone help me on the best/ easiest/ pocket friendly way to do this please? Any help gratefully accepted!
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Money Saving tips and general advice for a Road Trip to Scotland
Hi, I live in England and am considering a road trip around Scotland in the fourth week of September. * Is there anything I need to do or prepare in advance when crossing the border into Scotland? * Are there any schemes to help subsidise the cost (as an incentive) to visit Scotland instead of going on holiday overseas? *…
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Camping - When did it become so expensive?
Stayed at a campsite in the Lake District recently 1 car 2 adults, 2 tents works out at £15 per night per person. The campsite itself was good, amazing views but no hot water for the showers in the morning. So £75pp for 5 nights but not including travel there or around the lakes or cost of food and activities etc. Now I…
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StayCation advice North West
I’m looking for somewhere to stay for 4 people in the Manchester / Liverpool area next month and would love to support small independent businesses for the trip where possible, Including somewhere to stay, eating out and shopping / things to do etc. Any recommendations or websites please drop them so we can support the…
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Self catering accommodation in Shetland
We booked self catering accommodation on Shetland from 26th September for two weeks but due to the covid19 have cancelled - the main reason for going was to attend The Shetland Wool Week which was cancelled in April. We asked the property owner to transfer our booking to next year, he was happy to do that but would keep…
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Advice on compensation ....
Basically we booked a 5 * child & dog friendly self catering cottage. Things in the description of the place that we read on the website of the company didn’t exist such as “claw footed baths & rain showers” or “Molton Brown Toiletries” and in fact our bath & shower were so small my husband couldn’t stand up straight in…
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Haven holidays
Can anyone help or advise please? And apologies if I'm doing this all wrong it's my first time posting anything. I booked a holiday with Haven, 4 nights 25th -28th May 2020 at Casitr-on-Sea. Cost me almost £800. Due to COVID the holiday was cancelled. I was sent an mail giving me 2 options: to get a refund or rebook. I…
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Cottages.com AWOL
How on earth do you contact Cottages.com at the moment ? E.mails not being answered and they are not taking any calls. Not just a delay in answering calls, actually not taking them at all according to a recorded message. All we want to know is if our booking for the 26th September is intact or not so we can make plans…
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