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Beat My Quote! Travel Agents Thread

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  • toontoon4
    toontoon4 Posts: 27 Forumite
    The Quote itself: £1,845 pp
    Who the quote is from: Thomas Cook

    Departure Airport: Glasgow
    Is there a booking fee: No
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomas Cook

    The Holiday Dates: 06/06/11 - 20/06/10
    The number of people travelling: 2
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Excellence Playa Mujeres, Mexico
    The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inclusive
    Is an in-flight meal included: Yes
  • theshoefairy
    theshoefairy Posts: 221 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    The Quote itself: £1153 pp
    Who the quote is from: Thomson
    Departure Airport: Gatwick
    Is there a booking fee: No
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomson

    The Holiday Dates: 4th July 2010 for 2 weeks
    The number of people travelling: 2 Adults
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Sonesta Beach Resort & Casino
    The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inclusive
    Is an in-flight meal included: Yes


    Thanks
  • pampam
    pampam Posts: 435 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Combo Breaker
    The Quote itself: £899.36
    Who the quote is from: Cooperative travel
    Is there a booking fee: no
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomas Cook
    The departure Airport/Post: Doncaster
    The Holiday Dates: 27/08/2010 for 7 days
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Hawaii hotel san antonio bay Ibiza

    The Board (self catering/half board etc): Half board
    Any specific requirements:
    Is an in-flight meal included: No
    Thanks
  • layaboutluke
    layaboutluke Posts: 17 Forumite
    edited 8 June 2010 at 8:53AM
    Pattaya, Thailand.
    • The Quote itself: £1175 for two people
    • Who the quote is from: Dream Ticket .com
    • Is there a booking fee: Don't think so
    • The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Jet Airways / Amari Orchid Resort
    • The departure Airport/Post: LHR
    • The Holiday Dates: 23/07/10 - 06/08/10 (14 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): Amari Orchid Resort (4*)
    • The Board (self catering/half board etc): Room Only
    • Any specific requirements: None as such
    • Is an in-flight meal included: Yes


      Happy to look elsewhere in Thailand (preferably beach/tour) , included meals would be nice although happy to eat out provided there is somewhere that isn't expensive nearby! Budget up to arounf £650 per person, although less would be great :-)
    Thanks!
  • Salou, Costa Dorada
    • The Quote itself: £1174
    • Who the quote is from: Thomson
    • Is there a booking fee: Don't think so
    • The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomson / H10 Europa Park Hotel
    • The departure Airport/Post: LGW
    • The Holiday Dates: 02/07/10 - 09/07/10 (7 nights) can leave up till the 4/07/10.
    • The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults 1 Child aged 15
    • The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): H10 Europa Park (4*)
    • The Board (self catering/half board etc): Half Board
    • Any specific requirements: None
    • Is an in-flight meal included: No
    Anywhere in Salou is fine as long as it is close to the beach and is either half board or all inclusive... many thanks in advance :)
  • p18urk
    p18urk Posts: 10 Forumite

    • The Quote itself: £864.50 pp
    • Who the quote is from: Monarch
    • Is there a booking fee: £18.00 late booking
    • The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomas Cook / Occidental Grand Flamenco Xcaret
    • The departure Airport/Post: Gatwick
    • The Holiday Dates: 15/06/10 - 29/06/10 (14 nights).
    • The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults
    • The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Occidental Grand Flamenco Xcaret (4*)
    • The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inclusive
    • Is an in-flight meal included: No
    Price includes £40 transfer to and from the airport in Cancun.
  • delwynshd
    delwynshd Posts: 2,907 Forumite
    Thanks
    del
    tinks31 wrote: »
    Salou, Costa Dorada
    • The Quote itself: £1174
    • Who the quote is from: Thomson
    • Is there a booking fee: Don't think so
    • The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomson / H10 Europa Park Hotel
    • The departure Airport/Post: LGW
    • The Holiday Dates: 02/07/10 - 09/07/10 (7 nights) can leave up till the 4/07/10.
    • The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults 1 Child aged 15
    • The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): H10 Europa Park (4*)
    • The Board (self catering/half board etc): Half Board
    • Any specific requirements: None
    • Is an in-flight meal included: No
    Anywhere in Salou is fine as long as it is close to the beach and is either half board or all inclusive... many thanks in advance :)
    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.
  • delwynshd
    delwynshd Posts: 2,907 Forumite
    Sent you a PM

    Del
    The Quote itself: £1153 pp
    Who the quote is from: Thomson
    Departure Airport: Gatwick
    Is there a booking fee: No
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomson

    The Holiday Dates: 4th July 2010 for 2 weeks
    The number of people travelling: 2 Adults
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Sonesta Beach Resort & Casino
    The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inclusive
    Is an in-flight meal included: Yes


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

    Thanks
    Del

    pampam wrote: »
    The Quote itself: £899.36
    Who the quote is from: Cooperative travel
    Is there a booking fee: no
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomas Cook
    The departure Airport/Post: Doncaster
    The Holiday Dates: 27/08/2010 for 7 days
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Hawaii hotel san antonio bay Ibiza

    The Board (self catering/half board etc): Half board
    Any specific requirements:
    Is an in-flight meal included: No
    Thanks
    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.
  • Star1505
    Star1505 Posts: 30 Forumite
    Hi

    Am looking for 1 week All Inclusive, week commencing 22nd November, 2 Adults, somewhere warm.... Egypt, Canaries. Flying from Manchester / Liverpool.

    Can anybody help?

    Many Thanks.
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