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  • The Quote itself: £248 per person (x2)
    Who the quote is from: IceLolly.com
    Is there a booking fee: unsure
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Imperial Travel
    The departure Airport/Post: Gatwick
    The Holiday Dates: 10/11/2010 = 17/11/2010 (7 nights)
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Caribbean Village Agador, Agadir, Morocco
    The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inclusive
    Any specific requirements: no
    Is an in-flight meal included: Yes
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    Good Evening.

    I am looking for a holiday to Zante for 6 females- Hen PARTY !
    Dates: 10/07/2011
    From any :Glasgow or Prestwick or Edinburgh
    Quoted: £382.00 p p with NO transfer by one the beach .com
    Accomodation: Studio Dora 2- We will stay in any accomodation with a pool.


    Looking to book shortly with the best deal possible.

    Thanks

    Tammy
  • delwynshd
    delwynshd Posts: 2,907 Forumite
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    Del


    poppet wrote: »
    The Quote itself: £2275.00

    Who the quote is from: Thompson (internet price which i confirmed over the phone this morning)

    Is there a booking fee: not sure, dont think so

    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thompson, Hotel Polynesia, Benelmadena

    The departure Airport/Post: Bournemouth. Flying on Thompspn airlines to malaga on a morning flight around 8.30am

    The Holiday Dates: fri 15th oct for 7 nights, returning 22nd oct

    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 6 people. 2 adults and 4 children (ages 17 yrs, 17 yrs, 12 yrs and 8 yrs)

    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Hotel Polynesia

    The Board (self catering/half board etc): all inclusive


    Any specific requirements:
    transfers were included in this price, along with a baggage allowance of 15kg (plus hand baggage 5kg)
    no in flight meals are included

    ALSO

    We have also been given a price by same operator to extend the holiday by 7 nights to a 2 week stay (£600 per head for the 2 weeks). if anyone can beat this price also, i would be interested to hear from them.



    many 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


    icon1.gif
    Good Evening.

    I am looking for a holiday to Zante for 6 females- Hen PARTY !
    Dates: 10/07/2011
    From any :Glasgow or Prestwick or Edinburgh
    Quoted: £382.00 p p with NO transfer by one the beach .com
    Accomodation: Studio Dora 2- We will stay in any accomodation with a pool.


    Looking to book shortly with the best deal possible.

    Thanks

    Tammy
    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 :-) i want to go to costa dorada on or about the 10th october for 5 nights all inc. every time i find a holiday whe i got to book it they want to charge me as much as two people as a supliment. i am so gutted. i am a soon to be 50 year old lady who does not want to be here on the 13th october. to be honest i dont mind where i go just found a cheap flight to reus haha. can anyone find a way around paying for two? thank julie
  • Hi There

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    regards

    Jamie
    hi :-) i want to go to costa dorada on or about the 10th october for 5 nights all inc. every time i find a holiday whe i got to book it they want to charge me as much as two people as a supliment. i am so gutted. i am a soon to be 50 year old lady who does not want to be here on the 13th october. to be honest i dont mind where i go just found a cheap flight to reus haha. can anyone find a way around paying for two? thank julie
    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.
  • Without Cairo Stop Over
    The Quote itself: £478
    Who the quote is from: Bookable Holidays.co.uk
    Is there a booking fee: No
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel:
    The departure Airport/Post: Stanstead
    The Holiday Dates: Departs 19th September - 7 Nights
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 4
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Sol Y Mar Riva World 5 Star
    The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inclusive
    Any specific requirements: No
    Is an in-flight meal included: ?

    With Cairo Stop Over

    The Quote itself: £692
    Who the quote is from: Cheap Ticket.co.uk (Over the phone)
    Is there a booking fee: No
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Egypt Air/ Savoy Sierra
    The departure Airport/Post: London Heathrow
    The Holiday Dates: Departs 17th of September for 7 nights. (LHR to Cairo departs 22:50) (Cairo to SSH 18th September departs 17.45)
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 4
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): 5 Star
    The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inclusive
    Any specific requirements: No
    Is an in-flight meal included: ?
  • theonlywayisup
    theonlywayisup Posts: 16,032 Forumite
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    edited 11 September 2010 at 11:34AM
    Want a 14 night break at Beaches Sandy Bay, Jamaica, for 2 adults 1 child (11) either flying Virgin Upper Class or BA Club Class (not premium economy).

    Dates are flexible from 26 March 11 - 24 April 11.

    From London.

    Best quote I have is direct from BA £7200 for 31 March 11.

    Thanks in advance.
  • Hi there

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    regards

    Jamie
    Want a 14 night break at Beaches Sandy Bay, Jamaica, for 2 adults 1 child (11) either flying Virgin Upper Class or BA Club Class (not premium economy).

    Dates are flexible from 26 March 11 - 24 April 11.

    From London.

    Best quote I have is direct from BA £7200 for 31 March 11.

    Thanks in advance.
    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.
  • RichyRich
    RichyRich Posts: 2,091 Forumite
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    Hi

    We got a quote today from Thomas Cook, this is for our dream honeymoon.

    • The Quote itself: £3,873.60
    • Who the quote is from: Thomas Cook
    • Is there a booking fee: no
    • The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomas Cook Signature (scheduled flights with Emirates) - though happy to use a different tour operator if cheaper
    • The departure Airport/Post: Heathrow - but happy to go from any London airport if cheaper
    • The Holiday Dates: 24.07.11-08.07.10
    • The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults
    • The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): See below
    • The Board (self catering/half board etc): See below
    • Any specific requirements: If you could "SFU" our tickets that would be great (!) - also if you could advise hotels we are on honeymoon that would be good.
    • Is an in-flight meal included: yes
    The quote is based on an itinerary as follows (incl. all transfers):-

    Depart 24.07.11 20:40 LHR-DXB
    Depart 25.07.11 07:45 DXB-Colombo

    Stay Bentota Beach Hotel 5 nights B&B (superior room)
    (we understand that this hotel entitles honeymooners to complimentary fruit, flowers, 30-minute river cruise, candlelit dinner, room upgrade and elephant ride)

    Depart 30.07.11 21:35 Colombo-Male

    Stay Meeru Island 7 Nights AI (beach villa)
    (we understand that this hotel entitles honeymooners to complimentary fruit and flowers in room and room upgrade)

    Depart 06.08.10 09:55 Male-DXB

    Stay Metropolitan Hotel 2 nights B&B (superior room)

    Depart 08.08.10 15:45 DXB-LHR


    Thanks in advance for any better quotes you are able to obtain for us. We look forward to hearing from you and hope that we can work to our mutual advantage.


    Cheers!
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