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  • tanky
    tanky Posts: 71 Forumite
    Can you beat this? Haven't used quidco (think 1% back) let me know if there is a better cash back site?? Would consider other airlines if flights are direct.
    • The Quote itself: £1333.60 Flights only
    • Who the quote is from: Direct with Virgin Atlantic
    • Is there a booking fee: No
    • The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel:Virgin Atlantic
    • The departure Airport/Post: London Heathrow to Mumbai
    • The Holiday Dates: 06/02/09 to 21/02/09
    • The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults 2 Kids (2 & 6)
    • The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): N/A
    • The Board (self catering/half board etc): N/A
    • Any specific requirements: No
    • Is an in-flight meal included: Yes
    Many thanks
  • Flights
    Birmingham - Kuala Lumpur
    09 /11/08
    Return 24/11/08
    Emirates – 1 stop in Dubai
    7 hrs – 3 hr stop – 7 hrs
    Cost £554 each - £1108 total

    Kuala Lumpar Hotel
    5* for 4 nights – Near City Centre
    1 0 /11/08 – 14/11/08
    100 pp, £200 Total

    Internal Flights
    Kuala Lumpur - Langkawi
    Outgoing – 1 4 /11/08
    Return – 22 /11/08
    Cost – £ 35 pp = £ 70 total


    Meritus Pelangi Beach Resort & Spa Langkawi
    Room only - 8 nights
    1 4 /11/08 – 22/11/08
    Total cost - £640


    GRAND TOTAL - £2,018
  • The Quote itself: £866
    Who the quote is from: thomas cook
    Is there a booking fee: yes
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Bodrum Turkey
    The departure Airport/Post: Gatwick
    The Holiday Dates: 15/09/08 to 23/09/08
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Kevanseray Resort Bodrum
    The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inclusive
    Any specific requirements:
    Is an in-flight meal included: yes


    Hope you can help

    Thanks in advance
    • The Quote itself: 725
    • Who the quote is from: Independent local agent
    • Is there a booking fee: no
    • The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Discover Egypt.
    • The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
    • The Holiday Dates: 15/06/09 for two weeks
    • The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults
    • The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): 1 week AI on 4* nile cruise, then 1 wk B+B at sofitel karnak (can upgrade to Martim Jolie Ville for total cost of £759)
    • The Board (self catering/half board etc): 1 week AI, 2nd week B+B
    • Any specific requirements: No
    • Is an in-flight meal included: Yes
  • tuggy
    tuggy Posts: 220 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    • The Quote itself: £3993
    • Who the quote is from: Purely Bermuda
    • Is there a booking fee: No
    • The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: British Airways flights, staying at the Reefs
    • The departure Airport/Post: Gatwick
    • The Holiday Dates: Oct 10-18
    • The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults
    • The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): The Reefs
    • The Board (self catering/half board etc): Full Board
    • Any specific requirements: private car transfers included
    • Is an in-flight meal included: Yes
    Includes a US $300 gift card to spend in bermuda
  • Hi there, can anyone beat this quote to Salou (Reus airport)- I have trawled many sites for many nights but can't get it down.

    The Quote itself: £1168
    • Who the quote is from: Thomas Cook
    • Is there a booking fee: No
    • The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomas Cook
    • The departure Airport/Post: Newcastle
    • The Holiday Dates: 26/10/08 to 02/11/08
    • The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults 1 Kids (6)
    • The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Sol Costa Daurada
    • The Board (self catering/half board etc): Half or full (same price)
    • Any specific requirements: No
    • Is an in-flight meal included: No
    Thanks for any replies.
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  • sloppychops
    sloppychops Posts: 6,742 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    firework wrote: »
    Hi there, can anyone beat this quote to Salou (Reus airport)- I have trawled many sites for many nights but can't get it down.

    The Quote itself: £1168
    • Who the quote is from: Thomas Cook
    • Is there a booking fee: No
    • The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomas Cook
    • The departure Airport/Post: Newcastle
    • The Holiday Dates: 26/10/08 to 02/11/08
    • The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults 1 Kids (6)
    • The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Sol Costa Daurada
    • The Board (self catering/half board etc): Half or full (same price)
    • Any specific requirements: No
    • Is an in-flight meal included: No
    Thanks for any replies.
    Sent you a pm.
    "Life is not measured by the breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away."
  • wq0nja
    wq0nja Posts: 30 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10 Posts Combo Breaker
    • The Quote itself: £2100pp
    • Who the quote is from: Hays Travel
    • Is there a booking fee: No
    • The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Kuoni (British Airways flights and Miami - Aruba flights)
    • The departure Airport/Post: Newcastle
    • The Holiday Dates: 16 August 2009 - 30 August 2009
    • The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 3 adults
    • The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Dorchester Miami (5nights) Occidental Grand Aruba (9 nights)
    • The Board (self catering/half board etc): Miami RO, Aruba AI
    • Any specific requirements:
    • Is an in-flight meal included:
    Many thanks:T
  • Hello

    Can i ask for help again please, it's really appreciated.
    Have finally decided on a hotel now, just need to find the right price!

    The quote itself: £1722
    Who the quote is from: Thomas Cook
    Is there a booking fee: No
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomas Cook
    The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
    The Holiday Dates: 17/7/09 - 31/7/09 (am a bit flexible though)
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults 1 Kids (5)
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Hotel caribe, Es Cana, Ibiza
    The Board (self catering/half board etc): HB but am ok with SC or BB
    Any specific requirements: No
    Is an in-flight meal included: No


    Thanks so much
    Cath x
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  • Hello

    Can i ask for help again please, it's really appreciated.
    Have finally decided on a hotel now, just need to find the right price!

    The quote itself: £1722
    Who the quote is from: Thomas Cook
    Is there a booking fee: No
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomas Cook
    The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
    The Holiday Dates: 17/7/09 - 31/7/09 (am a bit flexible though)
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults 1 Kids (5)
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Hotel caribe, Es Cana, Ibiza
    The Board (self catering/half board etc): HB but am ok with SC or BB
    Any specific requirements: No
    Is an in-flight meal included: No

    Thanks so much

    Sent you a pm.
    "Life is not measured by the breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away."
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