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Beat My Quote! Travel Agents Thread
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- The Quote itself: £612.60 per person
- Who the quote is from: Lastminute
- Is there a booking fee: No
- The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: British Airways
- The departure Airport/Post: London Heathrow to Singapore
- The Holiday Dates: 19/03/08 to 14/04/08
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults
- The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): n/a
- The Board (self catering/half board etc): n/a
- Any specific requirements: one veg
- Is an in-flight meal included: Yes

though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor on the grass, of glory in the flower; we will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind0 -
I've been quoted £333 per person for 3 adults in one bed apartment, Hotel Bonaire. Thomson Holidays
Dep Manchester Airport 12 April, 7 nights. Coach transfers included, self-catering. Can anyone beat it? (or get me somewhere better, lol!)?C'est le ton qui fait la chanson0 -
Can anyone beat this quote from crystalski.com? 7 nights in the catered chalet le viking' in Morzine. thanks
- The Quote itself: £349
- Who the quote is from: Crystalski.com
- Is there a booking fee: no
- The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Crystal
- The departure Airport/Post: Birmingham
- The Holiday Dates: 19th January 2008
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): quote is for 1 (there will be 4-6 of us)
- The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Crystal Hotel Le Viking, morzine, switzerland
- The Board (self catering/half board etc): Catered Chalet (half board)
- Any specific requirements:
- Is an in-flight meal included: ? don't care??
If at first you don't succeed... CHEAT...0 - The Quote itself: £349
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:-)
Hello
So far the lowest quote for:
Manchester - Orlando (happy to fly to Miami or West Palm Beach) return flight sometime in August '08 to September '08 (for approx 4 weeks stay) is £413.
Can you beat it (please?!?!?)
Thanks! :-)[EMAIL="summergiddy@yahoo.co.uk"][/EMAIL]Have a L:heart2:VELY day!:smileyhea:smileyhea:smileyhea0 -
The Quote itself: £378
Who the quote is from: Thomas Cook
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomas Cook, Don Paco Castilla Apartments
The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
The Holiday Dates: 13-24 jan 2008
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Don Paco Castilla Apartments
The Board (self catering/half board etc): sc
Any specific requirements: no
Is an in-flight meal included: unfortunately not
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The Quote itself: Feb 25 £955 per person
Who the quote is from: Voyage jules verne
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Voyages jules verne (vjs) India's Golden Triangle tour
The departure Airport/Post: British Airways from Heathrow
The Holiday Dates: Feb 25 9 nights (10 days)
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 4 Adults
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): 3 or 4-star hotels
The Board (self catering/half board etc): (self catering/half board)
Any specific requirements: No
Is an in-flight meal included: Not sure
W can travel from anytime of the last week of feb to the first week of march. We would want ideally 7 days-10 days.
Thanks
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Morzine is in France Not Switzerlandsimonkirkland wrote: »Can anyone beat this quote from crystalski.com? 7 nights in the catered chalet le viking' in Morzine. thanks- The Quote itself: £349
- Who the quote is from: Crystalski.com
- Is there a booking fee: no
- The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Crystal
- The departure Airport/Post: Birmingham
- The Holiday Dates: 19th January 2008
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): quote is for 1 (there will be 4-6 of us)
- The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Crystal Hotel Le Viking, morzine, switzerland
- The Board (self catering/half board etc): Catered Chalet (half board)
- Any specific requirements:
- Is an in-flight meal included: ? don't care??
£365 in 365 - £2/£3650 - The Quote itself: £349
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Holiday now booked upBe not so busy making a living that you forget to make a life0
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The Quote itself: £2,663.00
Who the quote is from: First Choice / Eclipse Direct
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Eclipse Direct, Holiday Village, Turkey
The departure Airport/Post: Gatwick
The Holiday Dates: 24/07/08 - 08/08/08 (14 nights)
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 4 - 2Ad, 2Ch (6,10yr)
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Holiday Village
The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inclusive
Any specific requirements: None
Is an in-flight meal included: No
I have some flexibility within +/- 3 days.
Thanks in advance!0 -
- The Quote itself: £2124.00 ( plus 3% off via quidco )
- Who the quote is from: Direct Holidays
- Is there a booking fee: NO
- The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomas Cook Airlines/ Hotel Cala N Bosch Menorca
- The departure Airport/Post: Birmingham 14.35
- The Holiday Dates: 7 June for 7 nights
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 4 Adults & 2 kids aged 5 & 8
- The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Hotel Cala N Bosch
- The Board (self catering/half board etc): AI
- Any specific requirements: No
- Is an in-flight meal included: NO
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