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Traveling in London
Hi I'm planning a few days in London next month for 2 adults and 2 kids aged 16 and 13 and I'm really struggling to work out the best way of traveling around the city. We are coming by train to kings cross station, I've read up on the visitor Oyster card but just don't get it, do all 4 of us require our own Oyster card or…
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Booked a Cottage on Expedia unable to obtain a refund
I booked a cottage in Cornwall on Expedia's website. It said free cancellation within a certain period of time. I cancelled it but it appears the deal was actually with a company called HomeAway. After messages back and forth Expedia say "we would request you to please file a chargeback with the bank." So I don't get a…
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Day trips from Bromley (kent/surrey)
Hi Just wondering if anyone can offer any tips, we are staying in Bromley and seeking a day trip south e.g. around Kent/Surrey where we can drive to within 1 hour from Bromley and maybe offers walks/town/countryside/parks etc. Does anyone have any tips on where we can go and has easy parking and things to do? I have…
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Where to sell 2 x UB40 tickets
We've got 2 x UB40 tickets for Cambridge Corn Exchange next month that we cant attend, I've never had to sell tickets before, where is going to be easiest please? Completely new to this :o :o
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Chester Zoo - complaining / refunds?
Has anyone any experience of complaining about an attraction such as Chester Zoo? Went this week and wasn't impressed. Rang to complain and they were not interested. Our main complaint is that lots of enclosures were empty and we were walking from enclosure to enclosure with nothing to see. I understand animals have their…
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Car Hire: Credit card query
Hi, Not sure if I should post this here or over on the credit card board, please move if appropriate. Mr HP and I are travelling south for a funeral in a few weeks and need to book a hire car from the airport. Mr HP would be the main driver (I would not drive). During my research, I see that most (all?) require him to have…
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Megabus London tours
if anyone needs something simple and easy to do with children over the half term search out megabus London tours, there are some very cheap tour prices.…
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London Help
Hi, myself and my friend are looking to take our three children 12,8 and 11 to London in the Summer holidays, for a couple of days sightseeing and staying the night. The Natural History Museum is one place we definitely want to go to, but having not been to London for a long time could do with some help of the best places…
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CBeebies land @ Alton towers - how bad are the queues?
I was looking at stopping at Alton Towers for a day with the kids (3 & 2), but the reviews seem to mention queues of up to an hour for some rides. Are they really that bad? I can probably get 10-20 minutes waiting out of mine but an hour would be a nightmare!
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Manchester - Great (and cheap) family day out - Speedway
Children up to 18 years of age go free* at Belle Vue Speedway on Good Friday (19 April 2019). For the Good Friday match, Belle Vue Colts v Stoke - Good Friday (1pm), up to four children (age 0-18) will be admitted free of charge with each paying adult. (Adult Admission £10). Come and see the No.1 Adrenaline-fuelled team…
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Bath best ideas
As above i would be grateful for recommendations for best things to see/do in or around Bath over 3 days for 2 adults. Many thanks
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Premier Inn Rip Off
Hi Not sure if this is the correct forum for this issue I seem to remember that Matin ran a campaign regarding call charges by Premier Inn some time ago and had some success in that once a booking had been made any call to the hotel was at normal national rates. However, it would appear Premier Inn have now backtracked…
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River Trip From Dartmouth to Totnes
Does anyone know if there is a one way River boat trip from Dartmouth to Totnes or visa versa. and if so what is the price/cost. The only ones I can find are return trips.
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Breakfree codes April 2019
Does anyone have the Breakfree holidays codes for the current local newspapers promotion, April 2019?
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Thorpe park ticket offers?
Had a look online but struggling to find any offers. My hubby wants to go with his brother all the 4 kids to Thorpe park for the day. I'm struggling and would appreciate any help. Many thanks Choccy
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London travelodge prices
Hi :j Just wondering if anyone else has noticed how much travelodge have put their prices up this year ? We tend to go the same week every year for 4 night in a family room price averaging at £300. This year it has almost doubled does anyone have any idea as to why ? I have email them and there reply was our prices tend to…
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UK cruise insurance
Hi Apart from cancellation, is there a need to travel insurance for a UK cruise, My mother is wanting to book one, but is wondering if it is needed for medical emergencies, or will the price just reflect still being in the UK Many thanks
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Fishery for carp near Keswick.????
Does anyone know if there is a fishery for carp near Keswick. Ive googled and can find trout fisheries but hubby likes carp fishing and I wouldn't mind spending a few days mooching round the area.
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Ticketmaster help guys!
Hi guys hope you can help and provide advice! Ordered 6 tickets for drake from ticketmaster next week for me and work friends to go but we could not go so sold 4 via fan to fan exchange on ticketmaster and 2 on stubhub for face value. The 4 tickets were sold to 3 buyers,2 in the Uk (2 tickets and 1 ticket), one in norway…
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Travelodge Saver Room - reserved but not paid for in advance
Hi, I was hoping someone might be able to advise me about this from experience - I've booked a couple of nights at a Travelodge at their saver room rate. I realise this room rate doesn't allow me to receive a refund if I cancel the reservation, but when I made the booking, my credit card wasn't actually charged (although I…