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Beat My Quote! Travel Agents Thread
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- The Quote itself: £2720 flight only from Manchester to Orlando
- Who the quote is from: CharterTravel
- Is there a booking fee: N/A
- The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Virgin
- The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
- The Holiday Dates: 24/07/10 - 07/08/10 (can be + or - 2 days)
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults, 2 children (8 & 5)
- The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): N/A
- The Board (self catering/half board etc): N/A
- Any specific requirements: Direct flight
- Is an in-flight meal included: Yes
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Jopie_in_london wrote: »
- The Quote itself: £4,346
- Who the quote is from: independent travel agent
- Is there a booking fee: no
- The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Sri Lankan airlines + local transfers by seaplane
- The departure Airport/Post: London
- The Holiday Dates: 20th September for 2 weeks
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults, 1 child (2yr old), 1 infant (7 mnths old)
- The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Kuredu (Beach Villa)
- The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inclusive
- Any specific requirements: Looking for Beach Villa (not beach or garden bungalow). Preferably direct flights, but would consider connecting flights
- Is an in-flight meal included: n/a
I would go on www.dreammaldives.co.uk and email them your criteria and see what quote you get (dont tell them your current quote) but think you could get another £800 at least of that quote.
also check out hayes and jarvis and kuoni0 -
- The Quote itself: 1592
- Who the quote is from : firstchoice.co.uk
- Is there a booking fee: dont know
- The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel : firstchoice quality inn plaza,international drive,florida
- The departure Airport/Post:east midlands
- The Holiday Dates:13oct09-27oct09
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages):2 adults 1 infant under 2
- The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival):quality inn plaza,international plaza,florida
- The Board (self catering/half board etc):room only
- Any specific requirements:we want premium seats on the flight
- Is an in-flight meal included:yes
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The Quote itself: £3244.00
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Who the quote is from: First Choice
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Is there a booking fee: No
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Airline: Thomson Premier Class
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The departure Airport: Manchester
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The Holiday Dates: 30 Aug 14 Nights
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The number of people travelling 2 adults
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The Hotel : //Eldorado Royal
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The Board All inc
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Any specific requirements:Based on a twin (2) Sea Veiw
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Is an in-flight meal included: Yes
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We are Flex on daes by 2-3days in to Sept
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Perhaps It May be cheaper to tailormake this but it would need to be the same details or better
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Can Anyone beat this or advise the best hotel to stay in for a family of four, with ideally 2 bedrooms
The Quote itself: £1600
Who the quote is from: Expedia
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator Ramla Bay Resort Hotel. 2 rooms bed and breakfast
The Holiday Dates: 17/08/09 to 01/09/08
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults, 2 kids (13) (10)
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): 4*
The Board (self catering/half board etc): B&B
Any specific requirements: need 2 seperate rooms
Please help - thanks
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sent you a PM
Thanks
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The Quote itself: £3244.00
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Who the quote is from: First Choice
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Is there a booking fee: No
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Airline: Thomson Premier Class
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The departure Airport: Manchester
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The Holiday Dates: 30 Aug 14 Nights
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The number of people travelling 2 adults
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The Hotel : //Eldorado Royal
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The Board All inc
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Any specific requirements:Based on a twin (2) Sea Veiw
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Is an in-flight meal included: Yes
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We are Flex on daes by 2-3days in to Sept
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Perhaps It May be cheaper to tailormake this but it would need to be the same details or better
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.0 -
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Sent you a PMCan Anyone beat this or advise the best hotel to stay in for a family of four, with ideally 2 bedrooms
The Quote itself: £1600
Who the quote is from: Expedia
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator Ramla Bay Resort Hotel. 2 rooms bed and breakfast
The Holiday Dates: 17/08/09 to 01/09/08
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults, 2 kids (13) (10)
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): 4*
The Board (self catering/half board etc): B&B
Any specific requirements: need 2 seperate rooms
Please help - thanksI 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.0 -
Can Anyone beat this or advise the best hotel to stay in for a family of four, with ideally 2 bedrooms
The Quote itself: £1600
Who the quote is from: Expedia
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator Ramla Bay Resort Hotel. 2 rooms bed and breakfast
The Holiday Dates: 17/08/09 to 01/09/08
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults, 2 kids (13) (10)
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): 4*
The Board (self catering/half board etc): B&B
Any specific requirements: need 2 seperate rooms
Please help - thanks"Life is not measured by the breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away."0 -
Can Anyone beat this:
The Quote itself: £811
Who the quote is from: Travel Republic
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator Ramla Bay Resort Hotel. 2 rooms bed and breakfast
The Holiday Dates: Dep 2nd/3rd Sept return 9th Sept
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults, 1 Infant (0)
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Vangelis Hotel and Apartments
The Board (self catering/half board etc): S/C
Any specific requirements: Infant is not yet 1 yrs old.
Would also consider going anytime from 30th August for 7, 8, 9, 10 or 11 nights, but must be back by 10th September. Have stayed in Vangelis before as it is near to Fig Tree Bay I like it, but would consider others as long as it is close by.
PM's please.
Thanks,
Rachel
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Flying from where?
Delrachelandgromit wrote: »Can Anyone beat this:
The Quote itself: £811
Who the quote is from: Travel Republic
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator Ramla Bay Resort Hotel. 2 rooms bed and breakfast
The Holiday Dates: Dep 2nd/3rd Sept return 9th Sept
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults, 1 Infant (0)
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Vangelis Hotel and Apartments
The Board (self catering/half board etc): S/C
Any specific requirements: Infant is not yet 1 yrs old.
Would also consider going anytime from 30th August for 7, 8, 9, 10 or 11 nights, but must be back by 10th September. Have stayed in Vangelis before as it is near to Fig Tree Bay I like it, but would consider others as long as it is close by.
PM's please.
Thanks,
RachelI 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.0
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