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Beat My Quote! Travel Agents Thread
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Hi there,
Are you able to beat my quote?
I would have thought prices would be significantly lower this time of the year... but from what I can see, I would be better off going now, as prices are much cheaper... or would I be better off booking last minute?
Many thanks in advance
Sophie
The Quote itself: £826 (Flights and baggage) + £749 (Hotel) = £1575 / £787.50pp. Would also like transfers included if possible.
Who the quote is from: onthebeach.co.uk
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Jet2
The departure Airport/Post: EMA
The Holiday Dates: 16th-23rd Oct 2010
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Reef Oasis Beach Resort
The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inclusive
Any specific requirements: N/A
Is an in-flight meal included: No0 -
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DelHi, I posted this quote the other day but haven't heard anything - can anyone beat it? Desperate for a good hol before hubby goes to afghan.
Thanks so muchI 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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Delx.sophie.x wrote: »Hi there,
Are you able to beat my quote?
I would have thought prices would be significantly lower this time of the year... but from what I can see, I would be better off going now, as prices are much cheaper... or would I be better off booking last minute?
Many thanks in advance
Sophie
The Quote itself: £826 (Flights and baggage) + £749 (Hotel) = £1575 / £787.50pp. Would also like transfers included if possible.
Who the quote is from: onthebeach.co.uk
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Jet2
The departure Airport/Post: EMA
The Holiday Dates: 16th-23rd Oct 2010
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Reef Oasis Beach Resort
The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inclusive
Any specific requirements: N/A
Is an in-flight meal included: NoI 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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DelHi
Can anyone beat this?
The Quote itself: £1917
Who the quote is from: Thomas Cook Ultimate Style
Is there a booking fee: no (cc fee of £6)
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel:Thomas Cook/Thomas Cook/Elysium
The departure Airport/Post: London Gatwick or any London
The Holiday Dates: 21/9/10-28/9/10 (or up to 2 days later)
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Elysium, Paphos
The Board (self catering/half board etc): B+B
Any specific requirements: Must be full sea view room
Is an in-flight meal included: Yes
includes luggage and tranfers: Yes
Many thanks
KelseyI 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 -
- The Quote itself: £610
- Who the quote is from: Thomson
- Is there a booking fee: No
- The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomson/Thomson Airways/Amazones Villas
- The departure Airport/Post: EMA
- The Holiday Dates: 30th Sept 2010 - 14th Oct 2010
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2
- The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Amazone Villas, Stalis, Crete
- The Board (self catering/half board etc): S/C
- Any specific requirements: Sea view/Double bed?
- Is an in-flight meal included: Yes
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Cannot anyone beat my quote for the RIU Belplaya.0
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Delclare1angel wrote: »- The Quote itself: £610
- Who the quote is from: Thomson
- Is there a booking fee: No
- The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomson/Thomson Airways/Amazones Villas
- The departure Airport/Post: EMA
- The Holiday Dates: 30th Sept 2010 - 14th Oct 2010
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2
- The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Amazone Villas, Stalis, Crete
- The Board (self catering/half board etc): S/C
- Any specific requirements: Sea view/Double bed?
- Is an in-flight meal included: Yes
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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DelBeen quoted £892 for 1 week on the 16th September 2010 for 2 people at half board,from east midlands airport.
Can anyone beat this quote.
:TI 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 -
Hi,
If anyone can beat my quote, please can you let me know.
The Quote itself: £230 pp
Who the quote is from: Olympic Holidays
Is there a booking fee: Yes
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Olympic Holidays
The departure Airport/Post: Gatwick
The Holiday Dates: 25/09/2010 for 7 nights
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages):2 adults
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Bella Vista Apartments, Parga, Greece
The Board (self catering/half board etc): Self-Catering
Any specific requirements: Double Room
Is an in-flight meal included: No
Thank you in advance0 -
Olympic Holidays wont be beaten on price, thats the best you will get that package at, there isnt enough commision on it to discount
DelMiss_Sparkles wrote: »Hi,
If anyone can beat my quote, please can you let me know.
The Quote itself: £230 pp
Who the quote is from: Olympic Holidays
Is there a booking fee: Yes
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Olympic Holidays
The departure Airport/Post: Gatwick
The Holiday Dates: 25/09/2010 for 7 nights
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages):2 adults
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Bella Vista Apartments, Parga, Greece
The Board (self catering/half board etc): Self-Catering
Any specific requirements: Double Room
Is an in-flight meal included: No
Thank you in advanceI 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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