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Beat My Quote! Travel Agents Thread
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The Quote itself: 529pp
Who the quote is from: thomson
Is there a booking fee: no
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: thomson. cancun,mexico
The departure Airport/Post: manchester
The Holiday Dates: 29th for 1 week
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): caribbean princess
The Board (self catering/half board etc): all inclusive
Any specific requirements: no
Is an in-flight meal included:yes 1 + 1 veggie0 -
The Quote itself: £3896
Who the quote is from: Travel republic
Is there a booking fee: no
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel:
The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
The Holiday Dates: 10th feb - 24 feb 08
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults 2 kids 7 and 8 years
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Gran bahia principe
The Board (self catering/half board etc): All inclusive
Any specific requirements:
Is an in-flight meal included yes0 -
- The Quote itself: £311 per person (inc. one single supplement - see below)
- Who the quote is from: thomson.co.uk
- Is there a booking fee: no
- The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomson / First Choice Airways / Fort Arabesque, Makadi Bay, Hurghada, Egypt
- The departure Airport/Post: London Gatwick
- The Holiday Dates: 18-25th Jan 08
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 3 adults
- The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Fort Arabesque
- The Board (self catering/half board etc): All inclusive
- Any specific requirements: 2 rooms: one double, one single. Would prefer a quote which separates into quote for each room. Needs to be exact dates and hotel, and also First Choice airways since they have good leg room.
- Is an in-flight meal included: yes
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The Quote itself: flights £179.88 easyjet ,hotel £495 holidaynights.
Who the quote is from: Easyjet and holidaynights.
Is there a booking fee: no
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Hotel Alcazaba Mar in Costa Almeria
The departure Airport/Post: stansted
The Holiday Dates: 19/05/08 to 27/05/08.
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults 1 child age 9.
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Hotel Alcazaba Mar
The Board (self catering/half board etc): AI
Any specific requirements: no
Is an in-flight meal included: no
I think this will be the best price,but I am not sure of the resort it is quite and golf orientated so would like a bit more life.It is agood price for all inclusive.Any other options would be great.0 -
The Quote itself: £2450
Who the quote is from: Thomson
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomson / Dominican Republic / Gran Ventana Hotel, Playa Dorada
The departure Airport/Post: Gatwick
The Holiday Dates: 1st July for 2 weeks (earliest date of travel could be 29th June)
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults, 1 child (age 9)
The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inclusive
Any specific requirements: none
Is an in-flight meal included: yes
No baggage supplements0 -
- The Quote itself: 2960
- Who the quote is from: Airworld tours
- Is there a booking fee: No
- The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Sandals/Virgin
- The departure Airport/Post: Gatwick
- The Holiday Dates: 25/02/08 - 10/03/08
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 4, (2 adults +2 kids 4&1)
- The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Beaches Sandy Bay Negril
- The Board (self catering/half board etc): AI
- Any specific requirements: cot
- Is an in-flight meal included: Yes, transfers included
0 - The Quote itself: 2960
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- The Quote itself: £1,777 (inc 2% cashback)
- Who the quote is from: Thomson.co.uk
- Is there a booking fee: No
- The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomson/First Choice Airline/ Riu Tikidia Dunas, Agadir, Morocco
- The departure Airport/Post: Gatwick
- The Holiday Dates: 7/05/08 - 21/05/08
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 3, (2 adults +1 kid age 2)
- The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival):Riu Tikidia Dunas
- The Board (self catering/half board etc): AI
- Any specific requirements: No
- Is an in-flight meal included: Yes
0 - The Quote itself: £1,777 (inc 2% cashback)
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Dates are flexible upto a day each side;
The Quote itself: London (ANY) to Delhi £286 (1way)
Colombo to London (ANY) £267 (1 way)
Who the quote is from: Kuwait Airways
The departure Airport/Post: LHR - DEL & CMB - LHR
The Holiday Dates: Depart 18th April 2008. Return 4th May 2008
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults
Any specific requirements: Only that the flights are as direct as possible, no more than 15 hours flight each way (inc stop overs)
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does anyone have access to flight bookings for May 09?0
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The Quote itself: £702 (flights) and £440 (Family Room at Sultan Gardens)
Who the quote is from: FlyThomasCook (Flights) Lastminute.com (hotel)
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: First Choice
The departure Airport/Post: Birmingham
The Holiday Dates: 17/Jan/08 for 7 nights, Although Flexible
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults (2 kids - 1 infant and 1 child)
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Sultan Gardens, Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt
The Board (self catering/half board etc): All inc
Any specific requirements: prefer to fly from Birmingham anydate btwn the 14th-17th for 1 week
Is an in-flight meal included:No0
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