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Beat My Quote! Travel Agents Thread

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  • Can you beat this?

    The Quote itself: £1864
    Who the quote is from: Thomson
    Is there a booking fee: 2.5% credit card
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomson
    The departure Airport/Post: Manchester (Can also go from East Midlands, Liverpool, Leeds, Doncaster)
    The Holiday Dates: Sat 7th August - Sat 14th August (7 nights)
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Club Punta Prima, in Punta Prima, Menorca
    The Board (self catering/half board) AI
    Any specific requirements: No
    Is an in-flight meal included: No
  • delwynshd
    delwynshd Posts: 2,907 Forumite
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    Del

    Can you beat this?

    The Quote itself: £1864
    Who the quote is from: Thomson
    Is there a booking fee: 2.5% credit card
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomson
    The departure Airport/Post: Manchester (Can also go from East Midlands, Liverpool, Leeds, Doncaster)
    The Holiday Dates: Sat 7th August - Sat 14th August (7 nights)
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Club Punta Prima, in Punta Prima, Menorca
    The Board (self catering/half board) AI
    Any specific requirements: No
    Is an in-flight meal included: No
    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


    stokegal wrote: »
    Hi

    Can anyone beat the below please, looking to book this weekend

    The Quote itself: £2,989.00 (I can buy TC Vouchers with 6% discount so £2820.00)
    Who the quote is from: Thomas Cook
    Is there a booking fee: n/a
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomas Cook
    The departure Airport/Post: Manchester (Can also go from East Midlands, Liverpool, Birmingham)
    The Holiday Dates: 14th May 2011 - 28th May 2011 (can also go on the 21st May)
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults, 1 child (age 2) - There is another family travelling (2 adults + 1 child (aged 3)) but are booking seperately but will book together if this gains any discount
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Gran Bahia Principe, Riveria Maya
    The Board (self catering/half board) AI
    Any specific requirements: Extra 5kg luggage allowance - total 20kg
    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.
  • honeybee1_3
    honeybee1_3 Posts: 33 Forumite
    edited 13 July 2010 at 5:13PM
    Hiya
    can anyone help beat this quote? its the best ive found for price range so far, although dont mind other hotels in corralejo.

    The Quote itself: £1117.64
    Who the quote is from: travelrepublic
    Is there a booking fee:
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: lowcost airline,Aloe Club Resort Hotel (corralejo)
    The departure Airport/Post: luton (any london possible)
    The Holiday Dates: 25th aug-8th sept
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults, 2 children 3&7
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Aloe Club Resort Hotel (corralejo)
    The Board (self catering/half board) self catering
    Any specific requirements:
    Is an in-flight meal included-no meals, includes 2 hold lugagge, insurance an transfers

    thankyou
  • Ragzta
    Ragzta Posts: 3 Newbie
    Can anyone beat this quote?

    The Quote itself: £954pp
    Who the quote is from: Portland
    Is there a booking fee: No
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomson/Thomson/Atlantica Imperial
    The departure Airport/Post: Bristol
    The Holiday Dates: 01/09/10-15/09/10
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Atlantica Imperial, Kolymbia
    The Board (self catering/half board etc): Half Board
    Any specific requirements: No
    Is an in-flight meal included: No, includes transfers

    Thank You,

    Dave
  • delwynshd
    delwynshd Posts: 2,907 Forumite
    sent you a PM

    Del
    honeybee1 wrote: »
    Hiya
    can anyone help beat this quote? its the best ive found for price range so far, although dont mind other hotels in corralejo.

    The Quote itself: £1117.64
    Who the quote is from: travelrepublic
    Is there a booking fee:
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: lowcost airline,Aloe Club Resort Hotel (corralejo)
    The departure Airport/Post: luton (any london possible)
    The Holiday Dates: 25th aug-8th sept
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults, 2 children 3&7
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Aloe Club Resort Hotel (corralejo)
    The Board (self catering/half board) self catering
    Any specific requirements:
    Is an in-flight meal included-no meals, includes 2 hold lugagge, insurance an transfers

    thankyou
    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

    Ragzta wrote: »
    Can anyone beat this quote?

    The Quote itself: £954pp
    Who the quote is from: Portland
    Is there a booking fee: No
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomson/Thomson/Atlantica Imperial
    The departure Airport/Post: Bristol
    The Holiday Dates: 01/09/10-15/09/10
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Atlantica Imperial, Kolymbia
    The Board (self catering/half board etc): Half Board
    Any specific requirements: No
    Is an in-flight meal included: No, includes transfers

    Thank You,

    Dave
    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.
  • Can anyone beat this please ?
    • The Quote itself: £2,918
    • Who the quote is from: Holiday Gem
    • Is there a booking fee: Not sure - don't think so
    • The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: (OHY) Sentido Perissia hotel
    • The departure Airport/Post: Manchester to Antalya
    • The Holiday Dates: 30/7-13/8/10
    • The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults 2 kids 11 and 7
    • The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival):
    • The Board (self catering/half board etc): AI, Superior Sea View Room
    • Any specific requirements:
    • Is an in-flight meal included: Think so
    Thanks

    Anyone help please ??
  • delwynshd
    delwynshd Posts: 2,907 Forumite
    Sent you a PM

    Del
    Anyone help please ??
    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.
  • footiemad
    footiemad Posts: 81 Forumite
    Hi please could someone try and beat my quote?
    • Is there a booking fee: Not sure - don't think so
    • The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: not sure as it is with onthebeach.co.uk
    • The departure Airport/Post: Birmingham to Rhodes
    • The Holiday Dates: 4th September to 18th September 2010
    • The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults
    • The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Hotel Oceanis Ixia (Ixia, Rhodes)
    • The Board (self catering/half board etc): AI
    • Any specific requirements:
    • Is an in-flight meal included: we aren't bothered about in-flight meals
    Thank you!!
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