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Beat My Quote! Travel Agents Thread

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    • The Quote itself: £3714
    • Who the quote is from: First Choice
    • Is there a booking fee: No
    • The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: First Choice/Thomson
    • The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
    • The Holiday Dates: 9th March for 21 nights
    • The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 3 Adults (2 x rooms)
    • The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Bahia Principe San Juan (Dominican Republic)
    • The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inlcusive
    • Any specific requirements:
    • Is an in-flight meal included: Yes
  • The Quote itself: £684pp
    Who the quote is from: Teletext
    Is there a booking fee: No
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Sunwings
    The departure Airport/Post: Glasgow
    The Holiday Dates: 30th July 14 nights
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults, 1 kid aged 9
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Hotel Fantasia, Kusadasi
    The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inlcusive
    Any specific requirements: No
    Is an in-flight meal included: Yes
    Cheers,

    Stoney. :beer:
  • cr1mson
    cr1mson Posts: 930 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    • The Quote itself: £1710 + insurance
    • Who the quote is from:
    • Is there a booking fee: No
    • The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Canterbury Travel/Airline unknown/Hotel not applicable
    • The departure Airport/Post: Santa Days
    • The Holiday Dates: 19th December 2009
    • The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults and 2 kids aged 7 and 4
    • The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): N/A day trip
    • The Board (self catering/half board etc): N/A day trip
    • Any specific requirements: Quote is for following
      Lapland Spectacular
      19/12/09 Edinburgh - Enontekio 0730/1300
      19/12/09 Enontekio - Edinburgh 2000/2130
    • Is an in-flight meal included: Yes
    Happy to go any weekend in December before Xmas! Must depart from Edinburgh though. Keen to avoid going to Santaland and prefer an uncommercialised location.

    Thanks in advance.

    Crimson
    • The Quote itself: £2719
    • Who the quote is from: First Choice
    • Is there a booking fee: No, I'll be paying with a debit card
    • The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thompson Airline
    • The departure Airport/Post: Luton
    • The Holiday Dates: Oct 23rd 09-Nov 2nd 09
    • The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults, 2 children, age 10 and 7
    • The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Holiday Villiage Red Sea
    • The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inclusive
    • Any specific requirements:
    • Is an in-flight meal included:yes
    We can travel between Oct 20th-2 Nov, and would consider a similar hotel, we've never been to Sharm so would appreciate any advice, can anyone beat this quote or advise me if this is a good price for this time of year? Many Thanks
  • delwynshd
    delwynshd Posts: 2,907 Forumite
    Hi

    I have sent you a pm
    • The Quote itself: £2719
    • Who the quote is from: First Choice
    • Is there a booking fee: No, I'll be paying with a debit card
    • The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thompson Airline
    • The departure Airport/Post: Luton
    • The Holiday Dates: Oct 23rd 09-Nov 2nd 09
    • The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults, 2 children, age 10 and 7
    • The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Holiday Villiage Red Sea
    • The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inclusive
    • Any specific requirements:
    • Is an in-flight meal included:yes
    We can travel between Oct 20th-2 Nov, and would consider a similar hotel, we've never been to Sharm so would appreciate any advice, can anyone beat this quote or advise me if this is a good price for this time of year? Many Thanks
    I am a Travel Agent

    My company’s ABTA numbers are P6046. MSE doesn't check my status as a Travel Agent, so you need to take my word for it. This signature is here as I follow MSE's Travel Agent Code of Conduct.
  • nestgc
    nestgc Posts: 26 Forumite
    • The Quote itself: £1850 without insurance
    • Who the quote is from: Thomas Cook
    • Is there a booking fee: No - will be paid by debit card
    • The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomas Cook Airlines
    • The departure Airport/Post: Gatwick
    • The Holiday Dates: 14/10/2009 - 28/10/2009
    • The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults
    • The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Dreams Resort and Spa Punta Cana (Dominican Republic)
    • The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inclusive
    • Any specific requirements: Include transfers
    • Is an in-flight meal included: Yes
    We have to go on the 14th October and stay at this hotel as it's for our son's wedding.
    • The Quote itself: £642
    • Who the quote is from: Ramsay World Travel
    • Is there a booking fee: No
    • The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Holidays 4 U
    • The departure Airport/Post: Edinburgh
    • The Holiday Dates: 03/06/2009 - 10/06/2009
    • The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 1 adult, 2 x 14y o
    • The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Celay Hotel, Ovacik
    • The Board (self catering/half board etc): b&b
    • Any specific requirements: no
    • Is an in-flight meal included: no
    Not sure which airline so probably have baggage charges plus transfers.
  • delwynshd
    delwynshd Posts: 2,907 Forumite
    This is very cheap, when did you get this cost and where from

    Thanks
    Del
    nestgc wrote: »
    • The Quote itself: £1850 without insurance
    • Who the quote is from: Thomas Cook
    • Is there a booking fee: No - will be paid by debit card
    • The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomas Cook Airlines
    • The departure Airport/Post: Gatwick
    • The Holiday Dates: 14/10/2009 - 28/10/2009
    • The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults
    • The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Dreams Resort and Spa Punta Cana (Dominican Republic)
    • The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inclusive
    • Any specific requirements: Include transfers
    • Is an in-flight meal included: Yes
    We have to go on the 14th October and stay at this hotel as it's for our son's wedding.
    I am a Travel Agent

    My company’s ABTA numbers are P6046. MSE doesn't check my status as a Travel Agent, so you need to take my word for it. This signature is here as I follow MSE's Travel Agent Code of Conduct.
  • sloppychops
    sloppychops Posts: 6,742 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    This is very cheap, when did you get this cost and where from

    Thanks
    Del

    They got the cost from Thomas Cook as they stated and its still there at same price.
    "Life is not measured by the breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away."
  • delwynshd
    delwynshd Posts: 2,907 Forumite
    I know its thomas cook sloppychops

    Its just about 2100.00 on travel agents viewdata

    Its a bargain!!

    They got the cost from Thomas Cook as they stated and its still there at same price.
    I am a Travel Agent

    My company’s ABTA numbers are P6046. MSE doesn't check my status as a Travel Agent, so you need to take my word for it. This signature is here as I follow MSE's Travel Agent Code of Conduct.
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