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Beat My Quote! Travel Agents Thread
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- The Quote itself: £1660.00
- Who the quote is from: ThomasCook.com
- Is there a booking fee: No
- The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Reef Oasis, Egypt
- The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
- The Holiday Dates: 14May for 2 weeks ( can be varied)
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults
- The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Reef oasis
- The Board (self catering/half board etc): AI
- Any specific requirements: No
- Is an in-flight meal included:Yes
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- The Quote itself: £1660.00
- Who the quote is from: ThomasCook.com
- Is there a booking fee: No
- The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Reef Oasis, Egypt
- The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
- The Holiday Dates: 14May for 2 weeks ( can be varied)
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults
- The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Reef oasis
- The Board (self catering/half board etc): AI
- Any specific requirements: No
- Is an in-flight meal included:Yes
Sent you a pm."Life is not measured by the breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away."0 -
- The Quote itself: £1681
- Who the quote is from: firstchoice.co.uk
- Is there a booking fee: No
- The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Quality Inn Plaza, International Drive, Florida
- The departure Airport/Post: Newcastle
- The Holiday Dates: 28 June for 2 weeks ( can be varied)
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults + 1 child (age 7)
- The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Quality Inn Plaza
- The Board (self catering/half board etc): Room only
- Any specific requirements: No
- Is an in-flight meal included:Yes
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The Quote itself: £476.70
Who the quote is from: www.travelrepublic.co.uk
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Monarch flight
The departure Airport/Post: Manchester / Liverpool
The Holiday Dates: 31st May for 7 nights
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Hotel Exotica, Kalamaki, Zante...other hotels in the resort fine though
The Board (self catering/half board etc): Self catering, B&B fine though
Any specific requirements: No
Is an in-flight meal included: No0 -
The Quote itself: £1368.00
Who the quote is from: Cosmos/Monarch
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Monarch Flight
The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
The Holiday Dates: 11th September for 14 nights
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Econolodge Inn & Suites (I am willing to look at other accommodation to save money)
The Board (self catering/half board etc): Self Catering
Any specific requirements: Car Hire (The quote includes car hire with Gold Insurance from Alamo)
Is an in-flight meal included: Yes
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- The Quote itself:£3771
- Who the quote is from:Sunleisure - internet
- Is there a booking fee:inc
- The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: With agent
- The departure Airport/Post:Manchester
- The Holiday Dates:17 - 31 Aug inc
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages):2 Adults 3 Kids aged 15 13 & 11
- The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival):Movenpick
- The Board (self catering/half board etc) All Inc
- Any specific requirements: 2 Rooms
- Is an in-flight meal included:Yes inc 20kg bags
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Is that price per person or a total for you both?Sazzyukrafc wrote: »The Quote itself: £476.70
Who the quote is from: www.travelrepublic.co.uk
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Monarch flight
The departure Airport/Post: Manchester / Liverpool
The Holiday Dates: 31st May for 7 nights
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Hotel Exotica, Kalamaki, Zante...other hotels in the resort fine though
The Board (self catering/half board etc): Self catering, B&B fine though
Any specific requirements: No
Is an in-flight meal included: No"Life is not measured by the breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away."0 -
see what you can do with this Quote

The Quote itself: £4158.68
Who the quote is from: www.travelrepublic.co.uk
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Flyglobespan
The Holiday Dates: 8th July 14 nights
Flying From Edinburgh (GLA & NCL OK too)
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adultsKids (9,12,15)
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Sunrise Tirana Aquapark Hotel,Napq Bay,Sharm El Sheikh
The Board (self catering/half board etc): AI
Any specific requirements: No
Is an in-flight meal included: No
Thanks:j
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Where are you flying from?see what you can do with this Quote

The Quote itself: £4158.68
Who the quote is from: www.travelrepublic.co.uk
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Flyglobespan
The Holiday Dates: 8th July 14 nights
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adultsKids (9,12,15)
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Sunrise Tirana Aquapark Hotel,Napq Bay,Sharm El Sheikh
The Board (self catering/half board etc): AI
Any specific requirements: No
Is an in-flight meal included: No
Thanks:j[FONT="]I am a Travel Agent [/FONT][FONT="]My company’s ATOL/ABTA numbers are S0466/3973. MSE doesn't check my status as a Travel Agent, so you need to take my word for it. Atol numbers can be checked with the Civil Aviation Authority. This signature is here as I follow MSE's Travel Agent Code of Conduct.[/FONT]0 -
- The Quote itself:£2473.79
- Who the quote is from:On The Beach - internet
- Is there a booking fee:inc
- The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: With agent?
- The departure Airport/Post:London Gatwick
- The Holiday Dates:24.07.09 - 07.08.09
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages):2 Adults 1 child aged 4.
- The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival):Marina Corfu/Skorpios Hotel - Mallorca
- The Board (self catering/half board etc) All Inc
- Any specific requirements: Not silly o clock in the morning flight ie: 5am
- Is an in-flight meal included:No
Naomi x0
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