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    • Hello I have been searching for a good priced holiday for our family and found this on alpharooms.com. Can anyone beat this for us, we want to book this weekend if possible



    • The Quote itself:1534.79
    • Who the quote is from: alpharooms.com
    • Is there a booking fee: 2.75 credit card
    • The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: airline = Thomson, Hotel = Albatros Resort Hurghada
    • The departure Airport/Post: Gatwick
    • The Holiday Dates: 21/08/2009 - 04/09/2009
    • The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults 1 child age 13
    • The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Albatros Resort
    • The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inclusive
    • Any specific requirements: none
    • Is an in-flight meal included: no meal
    Hope someone can help

    Thanks

    Steve Ward
  • sloppychops
    sloppychops Posts: 6,742 Forumite
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    steveward wrote: »
    • Hello I have been searching for a good priced holiday for our family and found this on alpharooms.com. Can anyone beat this for us, we want to book this weekend if possible



    • The Quote itself:1534.79
    • Who the quote is from: alpharooms.com
    • Is there a booking fee: 2.75 credit card
    • The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: airline = Thomson, Hotel = Albatros Resort Hurghada
    • The departure Airport/Post: Gatwick
    • The Holiday Dates: 21/08/2009 - 04/09/2009
    • The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults 1 child age 13
    • The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Albatros Resort
    • The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inclusive
    • Any specific requirements: none
    • Is an in-flight meal included: no meal
    Hope someone can help

    Thanks

    Steve Ward
    I get £1810 for this on Alpharooms?
    "Life is not measured by the breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away."
  • delwynshd
    delwynshd Posts: 2,907 Forumite
    Me 2 !!!

    Thanks
    Del
    I get £1810 for this on Alpharooms?
    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.
  • gemmabe
    gemmabe Posts: 95 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    edited 29 April 2009 at 9:04PM
    Hi, me again! We are still trying to find something to Taba. We can now travel anytime after 14th June, right through July so quite flexible and will take any all inclusive in the area, half board at a push. Just been quoted this, can anyone beat it? Pretty please ;) :

    The Quote itself: £1149
    Who the quote is from: Thomson
    Is there a booking fee: No
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomson/Three Corners El Wekala
    The departure Airport/Post: Gatwick
    The Holiday Dates: 30th June - 14 nights
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Three Corners el Wekala
    The Board (self catering/half board etc): All inclusive
    Any specific requirements: Including transfers and 20kg baggage
    Is an in-flight meal included: No
  • fabjenni
    fabjenni Posts: 39 Forumite
    Any one fancy taking a look at this?

    Found slight cheaper @ Qwerty holidays without transfers, but never heard of them & not sure if they are bonded etc.


    • The Quote itself: £786
    • Who the quote is from: Thomascook.co.uk
    • Is there a booking fee:? probably the usual cc/dc charge
    • The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: airline = Thomas Cook/same/Occidental Oasis Lanzarote (Costa Teguise)
    • The departure Airport: Glasgow
    • The Holiday Dates: 11/06/09 - 18/06/2009 (not flexible)
    • The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults
    • The Hotel: Occidental Oasis Lanzarote
    • The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inclusive
    • Any specific requirements: none
    • Is an in-flight meal included: no meal
    • Transfers: Yes
    Thanks in anticipation:o
    £365 in 365 days challenge member :o:p:o

  • Hi,

    I am trying to find the cheapest possible way of getting to Salvador, Brazil in December this year. I can leave from any UK airport.
    • The Quote itself: £1280
    • Who the quote is from: Terminala.com
    • Is there a booking fee: £18
    • The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Tam
    • The departure Airport/Post: London Heathrow (but I dont mind what airport I leave from, anywhere in the UK is fine)
    • The Holiday Dates: 10/12/09 -03/01/10 ( return date can be before this if it is much cheaper, but departure date must be 10/12/09.
    • The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults
    • The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): No hotel, flights only.
    • The Board (self catering/half board etc): NA
    • Any specific requirements:
    • Is an in-flight meal included: Yes but it is not important.
    Thanks in advance.
  • markavfc2
    markavfc2 Posts: 57 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Hi all. New to the site. Can anyone beat the following quote. Thanks. Mark


    • The Quote itself:£1086.00
    • Who the quote is from: First Choice
    • Is there a booking fee: No
    • The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: First Choice, Thomson, Levante Beach Apartments ( Benidorm )
    • The departure Airport/Post: Birmingham
    • The Holiday Dates: 22/09/2009 - 03/10/2009
    • The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults 2 children age 11 and 3
    • The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Levante Beach Apartments
    • The Board (self catering/half board etc): Self Catering
    • Any specific requirements: none
    • Is an in-flight meal included: no meal
  • more777
    more777 Posts: 112 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Hi all, hope someone can help.

    Going to Turkey - Dalaman. Marmaris
    • The Quote itself: £594.00 for two
    • Who the quote is from: Thomson.co.uk
    • Is there a booking fee: not that i know of
    • The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomson/Thomson Airways/Club Aida
    • The departure Airport/Post: Birmingham
    • The Holiday Dates: 28/05/09 to 05/06/09
    • The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults
    • The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): 4* club aida
    • The Board (self catering/half board etc): self catering
    • Any specific requirements: Would prefer to fly out on 29th and get B&B if poss
    • Is an in-flight meal included: yes
  • delwynshd
    delwynshd Posts: 2,907 Forumite
    Sent you a PM

    Thanks
    Del
    MORE777 wrote: »
    Hi all, hope someone can help.


    Going to Turkey - Dalaman. Marmaris
    • The Quote itself: £594.00 for two
    • Who the quote is from: Thomson.co.uk
    • Is there a booking fee: not that i know of
    • The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomson/Thomson Airways/Club Aida
    • The departure Airport/Post: Birmingham
    • The Holiday Dates: 28/05/09 to 05/06/09
    • The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults
    • The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): 4* club aida
    • The Board (self catering/half board etc): self catering
    • Any specific requirements: Would prefer to fly out on 29th and get B&B if poss
    • Is an in-flight meal included: yes
    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.
  • borokat
    borokat Posts: 302 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Combo Breaker
    The Quote itself: £566 per person
    Who the quote is from: teletextholidays.co.uk
    Is there a booking fee: No
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Hotel - Mitsis Ramira Beach Hotel, Kos
    The departure Airport/Post: Doncaster Sheffield
    The Holiday Dates: 13/6/09 14 nights
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Mitsis Ramira
    The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inclusive
    Any specific requirements: none
    Is an in-flight meal included: dont know

    We are based in Newcastle but willing to travel from any airport if it is cheaper! hope someone can help, thanks
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