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Direct Telephone Booking v Internet Price !! Don't pay £500 extra like I did!!

Moneypennies_2 · 2008-10-20 19:10:31

Having recently booked over the telephone for my holiday next May with a very well known travel company at a cost of £2,169. I have found that if I had booked with the same company online I could have had the same holiday, same dates, same duration for £1692.00!! When I tried to cancel my original booking, I am told that I…

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boobyd Posts: 307 Forumite

24 October 2008 at 9:47AM

I actually work for a company that has TA as part of the business and can get 10% staff discount, even allowing for this they could`nt match an internet price I got by being a returning customer with Olmpic holidays, the difference was still over £150 on a £900 holiday.
I researched this site and others for info etc, it pays to take your time !

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