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Beat My Quote! Travel Agents Thread

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  • delwynshd
    delwynshd Posts: 2,907 Forumite
    Sent you a PM

    Thanks
    Del

    Travel between 25th september and 30th september, for 14 nights
    Mombasa
    No safari
    All inclusive
    2 adults
    Any star rating

    WE have had various quotes, all around the 900 mark ....if we can get it for no more than 800 each we will book immediately
    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.
  • Hi All

    Been away for the weekend but am back in the office today if anyone needs any help with anything.

    Kind regards

    Jamie
    I am a Travel Agent

    My company’s ATOL/ABTA numbers are U7416 (TTA) and T7334 (ATOL). 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.
  • clairelou44
    clairelou44 Posts: 1,114 Forumite
    The Quote itself: Hotel = 1293.68 Flights = 174.98 TOTAL = 1468.66
    Who the quote is from: Travel Republic
    Is there a booking fee: no
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Airline: No frills carrier / hotel: Dunas Suites And Villas Resort Hotel (1 bedroom villa) in Maspalmonas Gran Canaria
    The departure Airport/Post: Bournemouth - can travel from london
    The Holiday Dates: sun 20th june - sun 4th july
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults, 1 infant who will be 1 at time of travel
    The Board (self catering/half board etc): All inclusive
    Any specific requirements: No
    Is an in-flight meal included: unsure
    Everything Happens for a Reason....
  • GibsonSt19
    GibsonSt19 Posts: 2,736 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker

    • The Quote itself: £1499 per person
    • Who the quote is from: Dream Mauritius
    • Is there a booking fee: Don't think so
    • The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Air Mauritius / Maritim (in Balaclava)
    • The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
    • The Holiday Dates: 07/08/10 - 18/08/10 (10 nights). Can possibly leave up to 2 days later.
    • The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults
    • The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Maritim (4*), although would consider any other well rated 4* plus hotels, in the North of the Island.
    • The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inclusive
    • Any specific requirements: Prefer a room with a sea view if possible. It's for our honeymoon, so any deals for that would be great.
    • Is an in-flight meal included: Yes
    This quote includes all taxes and private transfers. Can anyone beat it please?

    Need to book very very urgently, so any better quotes would be most appreciated asap!

    Thanks all.
  • Looking for a holiday to Spain/Canary's/Balearic for next year May 2011/June 2011. We have 2 adults and 3 kids (5,7,9). Is it possible for us to have 1 room for us all?

    Also, what sort of price would we be paying for a minimum of H/B Are we best booking now(ish) or waiting til nearer the time?

    Many Thanks for your help, MH1
    • The Quote itself: £1,194.00
    • Who the quote is from: Thomas Cook
      Is there a booking fee: No
      The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomas Cook, Kremlin Palace, Lara Beach, Turkey
    • The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
      The Holiday Dates: 12/05/2011 - 22(23)/05/2011
      The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults
      The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): 5*
      The Board (self catering/half board etc): All inclusive
      Any specific requirements: None
      Is an in-flight meal included: Yes
    Please help - thank you :o) x
    £2 coin saver - £0 started 09/10/06
  • shirleysuet
    shirleysuet Posts: 1 Newbie
    edited 6 June 2010 at 9:15PM
    The Quote itself: £398.00 (3% Quidco so the price is £386.06)
    Who the quote is from: Olympic Holiday
    Is there a booking fee: No
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Olympic Holiday, Monarch Airlines, Allocated on arrival, Santorini , Greece
    The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
    The Holiday Dates: 15/06/2010 - 22/06/2010
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): 2*
    The Board (self catering/half board etc): Self Catering/ B and B
    Transfer: Yes
    Any specific requirements: None
    Is an in-flight meal included: No
    Please help - thank you ) x
  • The Quote itself: £2,534
    Who the quote is from: Thomas Cook
    Is there a booking fee: No
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomas Cook, Las Velas Apartments, Puerto Pollensa, Majorca. Airline - Thomas Cook Airways with day flights

    The Holiday Dates: 23/8/10 - 30/8/10
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults, 3 children (14, 11 and 4)
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Las Velas Apartments, Puerto Pollensa
    The Board (self catering/half board etc): Half Board taking meals at Pollensa Park Hotel
    Any specific requirements: Must be 2 bedroom apartment for 6 persons
    Is an in-flight meal included: Yes


    Can this price be beaten at all ? Thanks in anticipation !
  • Little_Lew
    Little_Lew Posts: 8 Forumite
    edited 7 June 2010 at 1:31PM
    • The Place: Turkey Icmeler
    • The Quote itself: £1030.70
    • Who the quote is from: My Travel
    • Is there a booking fee: No
    • The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomas Cook
    • The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
    • The Holiday Dates: 9th September
    • The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 3 Adults 1 Infant
    • The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Moonlight Apartments
    • The Board (self catering/half board etc): Self Catering
    • Any specific requirements: None
    • Is an in-flight meal included: No
    Would prefer a day flight going there and not a late night flight coming back if possible.Must be for that date and no earlier.
    Thanks...
  • scrouge
    scrouge Posts: 114 Forumite
    Orlando - Villa, Allocated on arrival and car hire

    The Quote itself: £2500

    Who the quote is from: First choice

    Is there a booking fee: No
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Villa - 3 bed allocated on arrival

    The departure Airport/Post: Manchester

    The Holiday Dates: Jan 14-28 2011

    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults 1 child(aged3)
    The Board (self catering/half board etc): Self catering
    Any specific requirements: Must include PREMIUM seats on the flight and car hire.

    Many Thanks
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