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Beat My Quote! Travel Agents Thread

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  • sloppychops
    sloppychops Posts: 6,742 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    minxtress wrote: »
    Hi
    I can do the same deal on the 2nd for 7 nts at £555 or on the 1st-9th-giving you 8 nights for £610
    Kay
    You need to send quotes by pm.
    "Life is not measured by the breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away."
  • alaska30
    alaska30 Posts: 18 Forumite
    The Quote itself: £3096 Now got a quote of £2721 from olympic holidays. Can anyone beat this quout?
    Who the quote is from: thomson/ Olympic
    Is there a booking fee: no
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Oceania Club Spa all-inclusive in Halkidiki Greece
    The departure Airport/Post: Manchester but I would prefer scottish The Holiday Dates: 28th may- 4th june 2009
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 3 Adults and 1 child age 3. Granma would prefer own room. Both rooms with seaview
    Any specific requirements: direct flight
    Is an in-flight meal included:yes
  • alaska30 wrote: »
    The Quote itself: £3096
    Who the quote is from: thomson
    Is there a booking fee: no
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Oceania Club Spa all-inclusive in Halkidiki Greece
    The departure Airport/Post: Manchester but I would prefer scottish The Holiday Dates: 28th may- 4th june 2009
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 3 Adults and 1 child age 3. Granma would prefer own room. Both rooms with seaview
    Any specific requirements: direct flight
    Is an in-flight meal included:yes


    Have found this cheaper for you but some reason the option to PM you is not showing on your user name - can you Pm me for details.
    Thanks
  • alaska30
    alaska30 Posts: 18 Forumite
    Hi casevlloyds I have edited my options so hopefully you can now pm me. I have found it at olympic holidays for £2721. Cheaper than that would be a great bonus. Im booking it on friday.
    Thanks again
  • Hi

    Got a quote from travelrepublic.co.uk

    7 nights to Cancun

    9 Mar - 16 Mar

    Flights from Birmingham direct to Cancun

    AI at 3* resort called Celuisma Imperial Las Perlas, Cancun

    4 Adults 2 per room,

    Transfers also included with inflight meals.

    Total cost per person £690 (rounded) + credit card fee something like 2%ish
  • jetskidia
    jetskidia Posts: 457 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Can anyone do a decent deal on Brittany Ferry crossing for 4 adults with one car from Portsmouth to Caen in May 2009 please:confused:
  • Seeking as follows:

    Type: Package (Flight/Hotel/Transfer)
    Departure Point: GLA/PIK/EDI/ABZ/NCL (prefer EDI or ABZ)
    Departure Date: 2nd or 3rd May 2009 (evening departure on 1st @ ABZ possible too)
    Destination: Any
    Duration: 7 nights
    Board Basis/Stars: AI/Any
    Price range: up to £275

    Best quote so far is £219ppn for Tossa Beach in Tossa de Mar, Costa Brava, from Newcastle 3/5.

    Can anyone offer better / other destinations / Scottish departure ?
    • The Quote itself:£2814
    • Who the quote is from:OLYMPIC
    • Is there a booking fee:NO
    • The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel:THOMAS COOK
    • The departure Airport/Post:MAN
    • The Holiday Dates:2ND JUL 09 /16TH JUL 09
    • The number of people travelling (inc kids ages):2 ADULTS 1 CHILD(AGE 13)
    • The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival):OCEANA CLUB SPA,HALKADIKI
    • The Board (self catering/half board etc):AI
    • Any specific requirements:NO
    • Is an in-flight meal included:YES BUT NOT IMPORTANT
  • The Quote itself: £272
    Who the quote is from: LateRooms.com
    Is there a booking fee: No
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: hotel only needed oasis apartments
    The departure Airport/Post: n/a

    Holiday Destination : Puerto del Carmen - Lanzarote
    The Holiday Dates: 23rd April for 7 nights.
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults

    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Oasis Apartments

    The Board (self catering/half board etc): Self catering but would prefer b&b
    Is an in-flight meal included: n/a


    Thank you
  • micheleg39 wrote: »
    The Quote itself: £272
    Who the quote is from: LateRooms.com
    Is there a booking fee: No
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: hotel only needed oasis apartments
    The departure Airport/Post: n/a

    Holiday Destination : Puerto del Carmen - Lanzarote
    The Holiday Dates: 23rd April for 7 nights.
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults

    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Oasis Apartments

    The Board (self catering/half board etc): Self catering but would prefer b&b
    Is an in-flight meal included: n/a


    Thank you

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