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Beat My Quote! Travel Agents Thread

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  • The Quote itself: £69 pp Flight Only
    Who the quote is from: Travelrepublic.co.uk
    Is there a booking fee: No
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: NA
    The departure Airport/Post: Bristol but can also travel from Cardiff
    The Holiday Dates: Thurs 29th October 09 and returning on 1st November, late flight if poss.
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival):
    The Board (self catering/half board etc):
    Any specific requirements: No
    Is an in-flight meal included: no
    We are not mind readers, give us a clue as to where you want to go.
    "Life is not measured by the breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away."
  • Incapuppy
    Incapuppy Posts: 5,713 Forumite
    Gilly745 wrote: »
    The Holiday Dates: Sat 5th June 09 (flexible by a few days either way) 14 Nights

    Sloppychops is pretty fab, but I'm not sure her talents extend to time travel! :p
  • sloppychops
    sloppychops Posts: 6,742 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    edited 13 September 2009 at 9:40AM
    Incapuppy wrote: »
    Sloppychops is pretty fab, but I'm not sure her talents extend to time travel! :p
    lol no not quite mastered time travel yet.
    "Life is not measured by the breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away."
    • The Quote itself: 2597
    • Who the quote is from: complete orlando
    • Is there a booking fee: no
    • The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: n/a
    • The departure Airport/Post: no flights
    • The Holiday Dates: 23/08/2010 - 30/08/2010
    • The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 4 adults & 2 children age 10 & 7
    • The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): 2 bedroom Disney saratoga springs hotel and spa
    • The Board (self catering/half board etc): room only
    • Any specific requirements:
    • Is an in-flight meal included: n/a
    This quote includes 14 day ultimate disney tickets and the free disney deluxe dining plan. Many thanks.
  • byronh
    byronh Posts: 3 Newbie
    edited 13 September 2009 at 2:35PM
    Can anyone beat my quote.

    Flying on the 24/06/10 to 09/07/10 Manchester airport to Kenya.
    Stopping at the voyager resort 2 weeks all inclusive in a superior double room with sea view.
    3 day 2 night safari picking us up from the hotel on day 3.

    for 2 adults total £2550

    The Quote itself: £1275 - Per Person
    Who the quote is from: Thomson
    Is there a booking fee: No £100 deposit per person
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomson / Voyager resort
    The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
    The Holiday Dates: 24/06/10 to the 9/07/10
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): The Voyager resort
    The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inclusive
    Any specific requirements: Superior Double room with sea view
    Is an in-flight meal included: yes
    Transfers Included: yes by coach
  • byronh wrote: »
    Can anyone beat my quote.

    Flying on the 24/06/10 to 09/07/10 Manchester airport to Kenya.
    Stopping at the voyager resort 2 weeks all inclusive in a superior double room with sea view.
    3 day 2 night safari picking us up from the hotel on day 3.

    for 2 adults total £2550

    The Quote itself: £1275 - Per Person
    Who the quote is from: Thomson
    Is there a booking fee: No £100 deposit per person
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomson / Voyager resort
    The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
    The Holiday Dates: 24/06/10 to the 9/07/10
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): The Voyager resort
    The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inclusive
    Any specific requirements: Superior Double room with sea view
    Is an in-flight meal included: yes
    Transfers Included: yes by coach

    Sent you a pm.
    "Life is not measured by the breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away."
  • Hi, i recently put up a 'beat my quote' for New York, but i have since had a better quote for that one so thought i would see if anyone could beat this one as i will be booking no later than Tuesday.

    The Quote itself: £1500.36
    Who the quote is from: Expedia
    Is there a booking fee: Yes credit card
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: American Airlines
    The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
    The Holiday Dates: 27/11/2009 - 30/11/2009 (3 nights)
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 3 Adults
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Grand Union
    The Board (self catering/half board etc): Room Only (2 doubles)
    Any specific requirements: No
    Is an in-flight meal included: yes (hope so anyway)
    Transfers Included: No

    Many thanks in advance for any help.
  • Hi,

    I was wondering if anyone could beat the following quote.

    The Quote itself: £240 per person
    Who the quote is from: Teletext Holidays - Broadway Travel
    Is there a booking fee: Credit Card
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Broadway Travel/Unsure/Litera Gumbet Beach Resort
    The departure Airport/Post: Birmingham
    The Holiday Dates: 30/09/2009 - 07/10/2009 (7 nights)
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 3 Adults
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Turkey - Litera Gumbet Beach Resort
    The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inclusive
    Any specific requirements: No
    Is an in-flight meal included: No
    Transfers Included: No

    Thanks in advance for any help.

    Nojcarter
  • lol no not quite mastered time travel yet.

    Amended

    The Quote itself: £2628.00 - Cancun
    Who the quote is from: Thomson
    Is there a booking fee: No
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomson/Thomson/Riu Cancun
    The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
    The Holiday Dates: Sat 5th June 2010 (flexible by a few days either way) 14 Nights
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Riu Cancun
    The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inclusive
    Any specific requirements: No
    Is an in-flight meal included: Yes

    Thank you
  • The Quote itself: £69 pp Flight Only
    Who the quote is from: Travelrepublic.co.uk
    Is there a booking fee: No
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: NA
    The departure Airport/Post: Bristol but can also travel from Cardiff
    The Holiday Dates: Thurs 29th October 09 and returning on 1st November, late flight if poss.
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival):
    The Board (self catering/half board etc):
    Any specific requirements: No
    Is an in-flight meal included: no

    Ok don't I feel stupid now lol

    It's going to Belfast, Ireland.

    Thanks :)
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