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  • jpsid
    jpsid Posts: 88 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10 Posts Combo Breaker
    Hello, I would be grateful if you could try and beat this Thomson/First Choice 2017 holiday please - Many thanks.

    The Quote itself: £4720.68
    Who the quote is from: First Choice & Thomson Online
    Is there a booking fee: No
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomson/Blue Lagoon Resort, Kos Town
    The departure Airport/Post: London Gatwick
    The Holiday Dates: 27/5/17 to 8/6/17 (11 nights)
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 4 adults/2 rooms
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Blue Lagoon Resort, Kos Town
    The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inclusive
    Any specific requirements:
    Is an in-flight meal included: No
  • MATTR5
    MATTR5 Posts: 1,203 Forumite
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    Hi Jpsid

    I can do this for £4595 saving you £125

    Everything will be booked with Thomson and be like for like

    We also will pay Co-op membership points if you collect them

    I am a Travel Agent
    I’ve sent you a PM
    My company’s ABTA/ATOL numbers are G9172/6053. MSE doesn't check my status as a Travel Agent, so you need to take my word for it. You can check my ATOL with the CAA. This signature is here as I follow MSE's Travel Agent Code of Conduct.
  • Hi Mattr5
    The Quote itself: £683pp
    Who the quote is from: First Choice
    Is there a booking fee: No
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: First Choice/Riu Touareg
    The departure Airport/Post: London Gatwick
    The Holiday Dates: 15/11/16-22/11/16
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 6 adults/3 rooms
    The Hotel :Riu Touareg
    The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inclusive
    Any specific requirements: One of the rooms upgrade to suite(£106 extra)
    Is an in-flight meal included: Yes
  • MATTR5
    MATTR5 Posts: 1,203 Forumite
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    Hi razorblade73

    Yes we can beat this just

    Theres not a lot I can save you on this as its Thomson/F Choice online but I can do it for £10 less per couple saving £30 overall and we payu Co-op ,Membership points - all like for like booked with F Choice still and you get our help submitting Passports, doing the visa form etc for free - we will also sense check Passport validity etc - its a useful service but yes the saving is mnimal


    I am a Travel Agent
    I’ve sent you a PM
    My company’s ABTA/ATOL numbers are G9172/6053. MSE doesn't check my status as a Travel Agent, so you need to take my word for it. You can check my ATOL with the CAA. This signature is here as I follow MSE's Travel Agent Code of Conduct.
  • Holidays are much better value at the end of august from Belfast. I may hold off, however I found this on teletext holidays

    The Quote itself: £564pp
    Who the quote is from: Teletext holidays
    Is there a booking fee: No
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Teletext
    The departure Airport/Post: Belfast International - Tenerife South
    The Holiday Dates: 5th August 2016 - 19th August 2016
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Elegance Dania Park
    The Board (self catering/half board etc): all inclusive
    Any specific requirements: No
    Is an in-flight meal included: No

    Havent checked if they add fees on this is just off the website, would the actual price be much more? Thanks a lot.
  • MATTR5
    MATTR5 Posts: 1,203 Forumite
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    HI WishICouldFly

    Sorry I cant beat that one

    I am a Travel Agent
    I’ve sent you a PM
    My company’s ABTA/ATOL numbers are G9172/6053. MSE doesn't check my status as a Travel Agent, so you need to take my word for it. You can check my ATOL with the CAA. This signature is here as I follow MSE's Travel Agent Code of Conduct.
  • davidwood
    davidwood Posts: 3 Newbie
    edited 21 July 2016 at 8:58PM
    Great quick response from MATTR5 with good service from an individual with personality rather than someone in a call centre reading from a script. Beat the price, would recommend!
  • jimmi
    jimmi Posts: 30 Forumite
    Hi please beat my quote
    £2267.50
    Bristol- dalaman
    No fees
    First choice- Thomson airways
    15th-22nd August
    5 people (2 adults, 3 children ages 4,8,10 years)
    Hotel Greenland, Ovacik
    All inclusive
    With select our seats option
    This price includes flights, 15kg hold luggage, hand luggage and transfers

    Thankyou ��
    (P.s we're flexible on where we stay but this is the best deal I've found)
  • MATTR5
    MATTR5 Posts: 1,203 Forumite
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    Hi jimmi

    Sorry - as said before on here its pretty hard to beat some of these Thomson late deals

    Cant beat it

    For others reading this we can definitely beat Thomas Cook Quotes, Jet2Holidays, Monarch, Olympic, and Balkan Holidays - also stuff like Tours eg Riviera, Newmarket and River Cruises

    Whats hard to beat is Thomson/First Choice late deals, Teletext (though if they put the price up when you try to book try us), Flight only, Cruise - thats me anyway - other agents may be able to help - just wanted to give you a guide

    I am a Travel Agent
    I’ve sent you a PM
    My company’s ABTA/ATOL numbers are G9172/6053. MSE doesn't check my status as a Travel Agent, so you need to take my word for it. You can check my ATOL with the CAA. This signature is here as I follow MSE's Travel Agent Code of Conduct.
  • Miss_$
    Miss_$ Posts: 171 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Hi, just seeing is anyone can beat the quote below please
    • The Quote itself: £1,764 (£588 pp)
    • Who the quote is from: Thomas Cook
    • Is there a booking fee: No
    • The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomas Cook / Sentido Aequora Lanzarote
    • The departure Airport/Post: Manchester 16:45 - Return 22:20
    • The Holiday Dates: 14th August 7 nights
    • The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults 1 Child (Age 6)
    • The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Sentido Aequoria lanzarote
    • The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inclusive
    • Any specific requirements: Room quoted is a Junior Suite
    • Is an in-flight meal included:
    Thanks
    Sarah
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