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Beat My Quote! Travel Agents Thread
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- The Quote itself: £2,059.25
- Who the quote is from: First Choice
- Is there a booking fee: No
- The departure Airport/Post: Bristol
- The Holiday Dates: 21/08/08 - 29/08/08
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults, 2 kids (16 and 12)
- The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Tusan Beach Resort. Kusadasi, Turkey
- The Board (self catering/half board etc): All inclusive
- Any specific requirements:
- Is an in-flight meal included: yes
Many thanks for looking - and I will respond to everyone who pm's me.
Booked at First Choice - paid £100 less than original quote.
No response from here - probably due to the weekend, but wanted to get it booked as going soon.Quidco cashback paid out so far £745.89 :j0 -
Hi
Is there anyone who can beat the quote below please? I'm willing to fly from S West, Wales, Midlands or London to Orlando or Miami. I would preferably have a hire car included.Any date in Oct from mid up to half term. 14 nights.
Thanks
The Quote itself: £2166
Who the quote is from: Holiday Genie
Is there a booking fee: yes
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Total Florida/Delta/
Doubletree
Universal
The departure Airport/Post: London Gatwick to
Orlando via Atlanta
The Holiday Dates: 15 October 2008
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults, 2 children
(13 and 15)
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Doubletree Universal
The Board (self catering/half board etc): room only
Any specific requirements: extra baggage
Is an in-flight meal included: yes0 -
The Quote itself: £779.60
Who the quote is from: freedomdirect
Is there a booking fee: No
The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
The Holiday Dates: 21/11/08 - 28/11/08
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Beach Albatros Hurghada
The Board (self catering/half board etc): All inclusive
Any specific requirements:
Is an in-flight meal included: no
Bascially looking for a holiday to Hurghada, not fussy on hotel just as long as good quality 4* with good reviews on tripadvisor. Also don't mind if B&B, half board or all inclusive. Would like to be near the beach. Also not fussy on dates, could go earlier or later.
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Hi, I'm looking to book a week in Turkey on the 15th August this year, here are the details:
- The Quote itself: £627
- Who the quote is from: Thomas Cook
- Is there a booking fee: Late Booking Charge - £30.00
- The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomas Cook, Club Amphi, Marmaris
- The departure Airport/Post: Glasgow Depart 07:00
- The Holiday Dates: 15th - 22 August
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2
- The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Club Amphi
- The Board (self catering/half board etc): Self Catering
- Any specific requirements:
- Is an in-flight meal included: Yes
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Ronny - it might help if you included the quote to be beaten0
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The Quote itself: £973 pp
Who the quote is from: expedia, KLM
Is there a booking fee: no
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: dont know, KLM, dont know
The departure: Airport/ Heathrow London
The Holiday Dates:12 aug 19 nights
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages):2 adults
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): na
The Board (self catering/half board etc): na
Any specific requirements: no
Is an in-flight meal included:We got rid of the kids. The cat was allergic.
Debt at LBM (Sep 07): £13,500. Current debt: [STRIKE]£680[/STRIKE] [STRIKE]£480[/STRIKE] [STRIKE]£560[/STRIKE] [STRIKE]£13[/STRIKE] £0 overdraft
Current aims - to start building up savings
1st £1000 in 100 days - £1178.032nd £1053.38/£1000
3rd £863.59/£1000
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Hi, I have been quoted, for one adult, £498 inc taxes to fly from London Heathrow on 1 September, 2008 to Lilongwe. Returning on 8 October, 2008. This quote is from lastminute.com and I wanted to see if anyone can beat this quote?0
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Hia,
Please can anyone try to beat my quote, am finding it hard to get a good deal this year, especially as travelling alone!
Is it worth holding out until next week or the week after? does anyone think the prices are likely to drop at all?- The Quote itself: £483
- Who the quote is from: Internet
- Is there a booking fee: No
- The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Tomsonfly
- The departure Airport/Post: Newcastle
- The Holiday Dates: 25/08/08 - 01/09/08
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 1
- The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Sunset Partner, Sharm El Sheikh
- The Board (self catering/half board etc): All inclusive
- Any specific requirements: None
- Is an in-flight meal included: Yes
:beer:
I am happy to also consider Tunisia, or Turkey all details the same as above...
Have Booked for Tunisia today, £459 HB lovely Hotel... am verily excited now!!!In 2010 I intend to lose 36.5lbs and gain 365 £s
:A :money:
Progress so far: 0 lbs 0 £
10k in 2010 total: £7.470 -
I'd like to remove my last post for beat my quote as Ive now found an alternative holiay! Thanx anyway0
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