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Beat My Quote! Travel Agents Thread
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Any help here would be very much appreciated - note that although this hotel is our choice currently we are happy to try somewhere different for a lower price, as long as it is still Half-Board!
The Quote itself: £279 pp (for two)
Who the quote is from: crystallakes.co.uk
Is there a booking fee: no
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Crystal
The departure Airport/Post: London Gatwick
The Holiday Dates: 23/07/08-30/07/08
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Hotel Edelweiss, Kitzbuhel, Austria
The Board (self catering/half board etc): Half Board
Any specific requirements: None
Is an in-flight meal included: No, not needed0 -
- The Quote itself: £645.62pp(includes transfer)- 1 room or £724.11pp for 2 rooms(includes transfer)
- Who the quote is from: Travel Republic
- Is there a booking fee: No
- The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Excel Airways
- The departure Airport/Post: London, Gatwick
- The Holiday Dates: 21st- 28th December 2008
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 3 adults and 1 child (7 years old)
- The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Tropitel Naama Bay and Aqua Park Hotel
- The Board (self catering/half board etc): AI
- Any specific requirements: Can travel from Cardiff, Bristol, Manchester or London airports either on 20th or 21st December. Would prefer 2 rooms but am willing to share 1 room to keep costs down! Don't want an alternative hotel.
- Is an in-flight meal included: No- not required
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- The Quote itself: £2321.94
- Who the quote is from: Thomas Cook
- Is there a booking fee: No
- The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Airtours
- The departure Airport/Post: East Midlands
- The Holiday Dates: 16th-23rd May 2009
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 6 adults (3 rooms)
- The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Palma Nova Palace
- The Board (self catering/half board etc): AI
- Any specific requirements:
- Is an in-flight meal included: yes at a cost of £78 for all 6 adults
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Hi, I've pasted the details of my quote below, I am flexible with the dates in september being able to travel any date after the 13th. Thanks.
- The Quote itself:£230pp
- Who the quote is from: Journeys Direct
- Is there a booking fee: included in quote
- The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel:futura, Cala Ferrera Hotel
- The departure Airport/Post: Liverpool
- The Holiday Dates: 29/9/8 7nts
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults 1 child (15yrs) 1 infant (1yr)
- The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): 3* Cala Ferrera hotel, Cala D'or
- The Board (self catering/half board etc): All inclusive
- Any specific requirements: 1 family room, or 2 rooms next to each other
- Is an in-flight meal included: no
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Please can someone help with a better quote
Quote received from first choice flexi £2023 pp October 2nd- 23rd 2008
trip to Australia
fights london hr to hong Kong-2 nights stopover metropark kowloon
flight hong kong to sydney
4 nights sydney-travelodge wynyard
flights sydney to brisbane
4 nights mooloolaba- mooloolba beach hotel
flights brisbane to cairns
7 nights sabaya rydges resort Port Douglas
flights from Cairns toLondon Heathrow
flexible on dates within a week, flexible on flights
Price to include taxes ans surcharges if possibe0 -
hi there price for cruise oct 2008 open to any other quotes if around same price thank you
- The Quote itself: £1564
- Who the quote is from: island cruises.co.uk
- Is there a booking fee: No
- The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: island
- The departure Airport/Post: manchester
- The Holiday Dates: 11th oct 08 - 18th oct 08
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults + 2 child (2yrs & 6yrs)
- The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): island star
- The Board (self catering/half board etc): full board
- Any specific requirements:
- Is an in-flight meal included: No
really appreciate your time0 -
- The Quote itself: £746.52,2 person, manchester to dalaman, Karbel hotel, 10 nights, 16th september 08 - 26th September 08
- Who the quote is from: First Choice
- Is there a booking fee: £14.95
- The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: First Choice,first choice, karbel hotel
- The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
- The Holiday Dates: 16th september - 26th september
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults
- The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): karbel, or any avalible
- The Board (self catering/half board etc): Doesnt matter
- Any specific requirements: No
- Is an in-flight meal included:Yes
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We are travelling to Zante in 2 weeks, can anyone beat our quote
- The Quote itself: £210
- Who the quote is from: Monster Travel
- Is there a booking fee: no
- The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: monster travel
- The departure Airport/Post: gatwick
- The Holiday Dates: 22/07 - 30/07
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2
- The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Grape Vine, Zante
- The Board (self catering/half board etc): 3*
- Any specific requirements: no
- Is an in-flight meal included: ?
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The Quote itself: £395 pp (for two)
Who the quote is from: Thompson
Is there a booking fee: no
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thompson
The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
The Holiday Dates: 13/08/08-20/08/08
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Hotel Bonamar Cala bona majorca
The Board (self catering/half board etc): Half Board
Any specific requirements: None
Is an in-flight meal included: No, not needed
Would be willing to travel to any uk airport, would also travel up to a week before these dates and look at any 4* half board deals for less money !
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Hi whave posted my quote but would be able to go any time after 19 th july and would consider other northen airports
The Quote itself: £2010
Who the quote is from: Fleetway travelInternet
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thompson airline
The departure Airport/Post: Glasgow
Holiday Destination : Rhodes Greece
The Holiday Dates: 23rd - 30th July
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults + 2 kids 14 & 8)
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Miraluna Holiday Village 5*
The Board (self catering/half board etc):Ultra all inclusive
Is an in-flight meal included: No
would also like transfers
cheers kt xxx:AIt matters not how long a stars shines ,what is remembered is the brightness of it's light.
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Thanks to all posters xxxx0
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