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  • paigesaunt
    paigesaunt Posts: 117 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Combo Breaker
    Leaving late December 2014 from London (before Xmas is way too expensive)
    One night stopover in Singapore (hotel and private transfers required)
    Singapore to Perth
    Perth to London departing around 20/01/2015 short layover if possible

    Best price so far is £2,400 in total for 2 adults

    Looking to book ASAP!
  • ganderson1804
    ganderson1804 Posts: 146 Forumite
    The Quote itself: £1130
    Destination: Tenerife
    Who the quote is from: Barrhead Travel Online
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Fly with Thomson
    The departure Airport/Post: Aberdeen
    The Holiday Dates: Friday 12th December - 7 nights
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults, 1 child (2)
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Iberostar Torviscas Playa
    The Board (self catering/half board etc) Half Board
    Is an in-flight meal included: No - not required

    Price includes luggage for 3 and transfers to and from the hotel.

    Can anyone beat this?
  • pbagleyuk
    pbagleyuk Posts: 81 Forumite
    The Quote itself: £1130
    Destination: Tenerife
    Who the quote is from: Barrhead Travel Online
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Fly with Thomson
    The departure Airport/Post: Aberdeen
    The Holiday Dates: Friday 12th December - 7 nights
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults, 1 child (2)
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Iberostar Torviscas Playa
    The Board (self catering/half board etc) Half Board
    Is an in-flight meal included: No - not required

    Price includes luggage for 3 and transfers to and from the hotel.

    Can anyone beat this?


    I have sent you a PM :)
    I am a Travel Agent

    My company ABTA number is P6758. MSE doesn't check my status as a Travel Agent, so you need to take my word for it. This signature is here as I follow MSE's Travel Agent Code of Conduct.
  • jimboban
    jimboban Posts: 98 Forumite
    The Quote itself: £5500
    Who the quote is from: VirginHolidays
    Is there a booking fee: No
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Virgin
    The departure Airport/Post: Any London or SE
    Holiday Destination : St Lucia
    The Holiday Dates: 29th June for 14 Nights ~some flexibility...
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 4 Adults and 1 Infant (will be 9 months) - 2 rooms needed.
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Smugglers Cove - would consider alternatives.
    he Board (self catering/half board etc): All inclusive
    Is an in-flight meal included: Yes
  • delwynshd
    delwynshd Posts: 2,907 Forumite
    Sent you a PM

    Thanks
    Del


    jimboban wrote: »
    The Quote itself: £5500
    Who the quote is from: VirginHolidays
    Is there a booking fee: No
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Virgin
    The departure Airport/Post: Any London or SE
    Holiday Destination : St Lucia
    The Holiday Dates: 29th June for 14 Nights ~some flexibility...
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 4 Adults and 1 Infant (will be 9 months) - 2 rooms needed.
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Smugglers Cove - would consider alternatives.
    he Board (self catering/half board etc): All inclusive
    Is an in-flight meal included: Yes
    I am a Travel Agent

    My company’s ABTA numbers are P6046. MSE doesn't check my status as a Travel Agent, so you need to take my word for it. This signature is here as I follow MSE's Travel Agent Code of Conduct.
  • catden
    catden Posts: 22 Forumite
    I'm looking to book Royal Wings, Lara Beach Antalya
    Flying from Newcastle
    Wednesday 20th May 2015
    11 nights

    3 rooms ideally:
    1 room 2 adults 1 child
    1 room 2 adults 1 child
    1 room 1 adult

    But happy to have a different combination of room occupancy.
    Have been able to quote for 2 rooms but not 3, Can anyone help?
    Many thanks
  • pbagleyuk
    pbagleyuk Posts: 81 Forumite
    catden wrote: »
    I'm looking to book Royal Wings, Lara Beach Antalya
    Flying from Newcastle
    Wednesday 20th May 2015
    11 nights

    3 rooms ideally:
    1 room 2 adults 1 child
    1 room 2 adults 1 child
    1 room 1 adult

    But happy to have a different combination of room occupancy.
    Have been able to quote for 2 rooms but not 3, Can anyone help?
    Many thanks

    Hi,
    I have sent you a pm :)
    I am a Travel Agent

    My company ABTA number is P6758. MSE doesn't check my status as a Travel Agent, so you need to take my word for it. This signature is here as I follow MSE's Travel Agent Code of Conduct.
  • purplemusky
    purplemusky Posts: 135 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Anyone do anything with this quote for New York?

    Thanks
    New York Quote
    Can anyone beat this for next February?

    The Quote itself: £2,472.16
    Who the quote is from: Thomson Tailormade
    Is there a booking fee: No
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: United Airlines - Crowne Plaza Times Square
    The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
    The Holiday Dates: 3 February 2015 till 7 February 2015 - 4 Nights
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults, 2 children (13yrs, 8yrs)
    The Board (self catering/half board etc): Room Only
    Any specific requirements: No
    Is an in-flight meal included: No

    Can change Hotel for the same standard in that area. Must travel on the 3rd as want to be there for the 4th as it's my birthday. There will be another family of four travelling too.

    I am a virgin flying club member on a red level if this helps.

    Thanks
    Claire
  • Raoul23
    Raoul23 Posts: 6 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture First Post Combo Breaker
    Hi,

    I am planning to go to Mauritius with my 8 year old son on 20th December for a week. So far, I have been quoted £3400 for all inclusive deal.
    Can anyone find me a better deal please?

    Thank you
  • delwynshd
    delwynshd Posts: 2,907 Forumite
    Hi Raoul

    I can get much better prices depending on the hotel

    I have sent you a PM

    Thanks
    Del


    Raoul23 wrote: »
    Hi,

    I am planning to go to Mauritius with my 8 year old son on 20th December for a week. So far, I have been quoted £3400 for all inclusive deal.
    Can anyone find me a better deal please?

    Thank you
    I am a Travel Agent

    My company’s ABTA numbers are P6046. MSE doesn't check my status as a Travel Agent, so you need to take my word for it. This signature is here as I follow MSE's Travel Agent Code of Conduct.
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