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Short break in London help
Hi, we are going to visit London for a few days next month,we are flying into Gatwick& then staying at a travelodge in Bethnal Green. I was looking for advise on best way to get into central London as heard of Gatwick express but this seems very expensive & also am I best to get an oyster card for travel once in London as…
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Do you find Hotel Rooms uncomfortably hot at this time of year?
I always seem to find hotel rooms uncomfortably hot for sleeping in, does anyone else? I've just booked out of a Travelodge and it was cooking in the bedroom ~24C at a guess and even hotter in the corridors. Perhaps it's me who has become hot blooded or the time of year it's still warm but the central heating is turned on,…
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Day out like Monsal trail with Bakewell?
Hello Early this year we went on the monsal trail starting at opposite end to Bakewell and walked to Bakwell, we had food and look round the shops before heading back, was very nice walk/village and great how they have used the old railway lines. Is there anything else like this in Britian?? thanks
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Hotels rooms from £49
Macdonald Hotels appear to have a flash sale on. Some hotels have rooms from £49 and then there is another sale which has their 4 & 5 star hotels from £79. Seems there's good availability and also a hotel in Portugal. Winter Flash Sale from £49 per night Luxe Flash Sale from £79 per night Booking dates - until midnight on…
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Haven Fun Passes
Hi doesn't anyone know if it's possible to buy Haven funpasses at Rivière Sands Cornwall if we are not staying on site? Looking at going to a site near by August next year and i can't afford Haven prices but kids would love the pool and entertainment 🤔
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Alton Towers Resort / VIP Packages
I know - hardly money saving, right? But due to the sentimental value (we met there), I'm thinking of taking my partner to Alton Towers. She'd really love staying in their hotel, and I can't stand long ride queues - so I was thinking of a package to make it special, for us both. The only package I could see that offers…
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Day Trip to London
Looking at taking a group of youngsters(aged between 10 and 13)to London for a day on a Saturday. Will be travelling from Lincolnshire and will be coming in a mini-bus. Where would be the best place to park for getting into and around London. Also what tickets will we need to buy? Thanks
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dovedale
The OH and I are thinking of visiting dovedale later in the week. I have looked on the internet at walking routes but I personally find them very confusing. Can anyone recommend a walk starting at dovedale with the possibility of a nice pub along the way for lunch.
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Bros on tour - T-Shirt needed
Don't judge as it's not for me! Well.. judge a bit!:rotfl: Bought SWMBO tickets (yes tickets.. one for her and one for her best friend) to see Bros in Nottingham. But I need to get her a t-shirt, more specifically one without Craig Logan on (as ,apparently, he is not Bros)..... So, anyway, she is a size 10 and I want a…
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thorpe park fright night and blue peter badge
it says on the website recommended for 13 plus . the kids are just under at 12 . would this be too scary for them? also we have a blue peter badge . has anyone ever used it on fright night? any feedback appreciated. thanks!
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Chesterfield, somewhere special to eat?
We are getting away for a few days next week, staying at Poolsbrook Country Park caravan site. It is our wedding anniversary and would like a nice meal out. Any suggestions welcome.
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Liverpool day out
Hello I'm having a day out in Liverpool soon. I'm travelling there by train. Is it worth my while getting the Plusbus add on to my train ticket (its only £3.10)? Eamon
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70% off a family ticket to Safari zoo in the south lakes.. Now only £9.90
FAMILY TICKETS NOW ONLY £9.90 with a Wish FM voucher that will be emailed to you after purchase Vouchers expire 30.10.16 can be used in half term Voucher is for 2 adults and 2 kids
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Billy's Bothy Ashbourne - WARNING
We are a group of retired friends who recently spent a short walking holiday in Ashbourne Derbyshire. We stayed at Billy's Bothy DE6 1JQ from Monday 12th to Friday 16th September. We had a thoroughly great time which was then soured on our return home by the owners' refusal to return our deposit of £250 because she said we…
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English Heritage V National Trust
English Heritage V National Trust - which is the best in your opinion please?
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Birmingham Constitution Hill Area to Edgbaston
Hi All I need to attend an event in the Constitution Hill area of Birmingham. I have researched hotels in the city centre and cannot afford any of those. Only things coming up in budget (£45-55 per night) are in the Edgbaston Area. (Hagley Road?) Is this far out from Constitution Hill? Can I catch a bus quite easily to &…
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Shearings & Savoy Bournemouth.
Just returned from a rotten time at the above hotel. Everyone please note: this hotel is awful! A list of all the faults and problems would be far too long, here is a taste: * the "Garden Room" (basement) - first use of hot water, had to run the tap for 45+ minutes before the brown, rusty water stopped and clear water ran.…
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Airbnb - Channel 4 documentary...
...Tonight [Wed 21 Sep] @ 2200.
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London Christmas
ARGRGHHHH The C word!!! 100 days though! Me and my friends are planning a girly day out in December for some (last minute!) Christmas shopping and tagging along will be my 9yo We plan on doing the "usual suspect" of shops (Harrods, Hamleys, Choccywoccy etc) and visiting the Winter Wonderland in Hyde Park Is there anywhere…
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Tube costs
Hi, Kind of a "day out"! I'm going to London with work, I have extremely minimal time to grab a ticket / get lost (I've only ever been to London once.....) With regards to paying for the tube, is this possible in advance? I need to go on the Northern line and DLR Thanks in advance