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Beat My Quote! Travel Agents Thread
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The Quote itself: £3139
Who the quote is from: Virgin
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Virgin
The departure Airport/Post: Gatwick - can be any London or Midlands
The Holiday Dates: 11.04.09
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults 2 kids (5 & 3)
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): n/a
The Board (self catering/half board etc): n/a
Any specific requirements: Flydrive
Is an in-flight meal included: Yes for all, 1 being vegetarian
We need a Flydrive to Orlando for the easter hols next year - this quote is based on 12 nights and includes the car hire.0 -
- The Quote itself: £1287
- Who the quote is from: FIRSTCHOICE
- Is there a booking fee: no
- The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: First Choice
- The departure Airport/Post: Gatwick to colombo
- The Holiday Dates: 25th april for 12 nights
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults, 1 infant under 2
- The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Club Hotel Dolphin in Waikkal , Sri Lanka
- The Board (self catering/half board etc): all inclusive
- Any specific requirements: non
- Is an in-flight meal included: yes
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The Quote itself: £1,979.54 (not inc. transfers)
Who the quote is from: GreatLateDeals.co.uk
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Airline XL
The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
The Holiday Dates: 17/5/08-24/5/08
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 4 adults
Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Sonesta Beach Resort, Naama Bay (not sonesta club)
The Board (self catering/half board etc): AI
Any specific requirements:N/A
Is an in-flight meal included: No
looking to book in next 24 hours
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- The Quote itself: £1738.48
- Who the quote is from: Apollo Travel Direct
- Is there a booking fee:No
- The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Atlantica Aeneas Resort - Cyprus - Nissi Beach
- The departure Airport/Post:Gatwick
- The Holiday Dates: 29 June 2008 10 days
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults
- The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival):Atlantica Aeneas Resort
- The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inclusive
- Any specific requirements:
- Is an in-flight meal included:No
0 - The Quote itself: £1738.48
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The Quote itself: £1130
Who the quote is from: Thomas Cook
Is there a booking fee: no
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Airtours/ Blau Varadero
The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
The Holiday Dates: 28th Apr 2008, 11 nights
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Blau Varadero AAAA
The Board (self catering/half board etc): All inclusive
Any specific requirements: no
Is an in-flight meal included: yes
Any really good deals starting at the end of April/begin of May, Varadero (preferred) or Cayo Coco, 11-14 nights, all incl, from Manchester
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Guennadi, plenty of deals on Teletext holidays, including 14 nights in Cayo Coco for £30 more than your 11 day price.0
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The Quote itself: £4009.80!!
can anyone do any better than this florida quote?
Who the quote is from: virgin (over the phone)
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: virgin airlines
The departure Airport/Post: LGW
The Holiday Dates: 08/10/09- 13/11/2009
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages):3a 3kids (11, 11, 10)
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): enclave suites i-drive
The Board (self catering/half board etc):Self Catering
Any specific requirements: No
Is an in-flight meal included: Yes
i know its way in advance but theres nothing like being prepared!! by the way this is for 21 nights and car is included!!0 -
georgiebear, by my calculation the dates you have given would indicate a 37 night holiday.0
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sorry am in holiday mode already!! mallorca on monday!!:j
so its leaving on the 8th of october for 21 nights!! whenever that is!!
also im having a very blonde day today!!:rotfl:0 -
The Quote itself: £960.47 (after £42.22 quidco cashback)
Who the quote is from: Alpharooms/flythomascook
Is there a booking fee: no
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: -/flythomascook/Iberostar Torviscas Playa
The departure Airport/Post: East Midlands
The Holiday Dates: 16th May 2008, 8 nights
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults, 1 child (age 4)
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Iberostar Torviscas Playa
The Board (self catering/half board etc): Half Board
Any specific requirements: not essential but night flight might be better
Is an in-flight meal included: no0
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