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Beat My Quote! Travel Agents Thread
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Delgingerwizard wrote: »I shall throw the gauntlet down for someone to beat this quote:- The Quote itself: £2750
- Who the quote is from: Virgin Holidays
- Is there a booking fee: No
- The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Virgin holidays/Virgin Atlantic/Bahama bay Resort
- The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
- The Holiday Dates: 8th November 2011 for 14 nights
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages):2 adults, 1 kid (11)
- The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): 4* Bahama Bay Resort,Lake Davenport,Kissimee
- The Board (self catering/half board etc): Self Catering
- Any specific requirements: Price includes 2 weeks car hire (insignia size/family size 4dr) and 14 day Disney ultimate ticket x 3
- Is an in-flight meal included: yes+Free Drinks
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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: £2750
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Can anyone beat this?
Thanks!- The Quote itself: £1942
- Who the quote is from: First Choice
- Is there a booking fee: No
- The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: First Choice/Thomson/Barcelo Costa Cancun (or £2070 for the Gran Caribe Real)
- The departure Airport/Post: LGW
- The Holiday Dates: 2nd July for 10nights (Barcelo) or 1st July for 11nights (Gran Caribe)
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages):2 adults
- The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Barcelo Costa Cancun/Gran Caribe Real (or any other nice hotel - recommendations please?!)
- The Board (self catering/half board etc): AI
- Any specific requirements: N/A
- Is an in-flight meal included: yes
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- The Quote itself: £2745
- Who the quote is from: Thomson
- Is there a booking fee: 2.5% for cc
- The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel Thomson/Thomson/RuiWaikki
- The departure Airport/Post: Newcastle
- The Holiday Dates:28th Feb 7 nights
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages):2 adults
,3 children age 15,13,11 - The Board (self catering/half board etc): AI
- Any specific requirements: N/A
- Is an in-flight meal included: No
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Hi can anyone beat?
The Quote itself: £2800
Who the quote is from: Travel republic
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator/Airline/ no flight just hotel. Anthelia iberostar costa Adeje Tenerife.
The departure Airport/Post: Na
The Holiday Dates: 26th June 14 nights
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages):2 adults, 2 kids 5+12
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Anthelia iberostar costa Adeje
The Board (self catering/half board etc): Half board
Any specific requirements:
Is an in-flight meal included: Na.
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Hi can anyone beat this quote please:-
The Quote itself: £930 pp (Total £1860)
Who the quote is from: Thomson Holidays
Is there a booking fee: no
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomson /Thomson Airways?Michelangelo Hotel
The departure Airport/Post: Man to Nap
The Holiday Dates: 4/7/11 - 15/7/11 (+/- 4 days)
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Michelangelo Hotel Sorrento
The Board (self catering/half board etc): Half Board (would prefer B & B
Any specific requirements: 20kg luggage
Is an in-flight meal included: Yes
We can be adaptable with flights within a few days. Preferably 10 or 11 night holidays. We would prefer b&b but HB is ok. We can fly from Man or Liverpool
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Hi, I'd be pleased for any help in beating the following:
The Quote itself: £1866
Who the quote is from: Direct Holidays
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator/Airline/ Thomas Cook ?
The departure Airport/Post: Man
The Holiday Dates: 3 Sept 14 nights
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages):2 adults
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): 5* Gran Bahia Principe Tulum
The Board (self catering/half board etc): AI
Any specific requirements: 20kgs luggage, transfer, upgrade to Hacienda Club (if booked before 31/03/11)
Is an in-flight meal included: Yes0 -
Sarahdol75 wrote: »Please could someone take a look at this?
Best price so far: £1 760.66 then last night went up £1 814.66
Who the quote is from: Low cost holidays
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: low cost carrier
The departure Airport/Post: East Midlands
Holiday Destination: Puerto Rico, Gran Canaria
The Holiday Dates: 10 August 2011 for 11 nights
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults 2 children
The Hotel: Puerto Azul
The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inclusive
Is an in-flight meal included: No
Transfers: Yes
Thanks in advance
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pigtails_21 wrote: »I would be really grateful if somebody can see if they can beat this quote. Many thanks
Best price so far: £1637
Who the quote is from: thomas cook (internet)
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: thomas cook
The departure Airport/Post: Birmingham (but would consider Gatwick)
Holiday Destination: Sunny Beach, Bulgaria
The Holiday Dates: 22nd August 2011 for 7 days
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults and 1 child (age 5)
The Hotel: Istar Tiara Beach
The Board (self catering/half board etc): All inclusive
Is an in-flight meal included: No
Transfers: Yes
15kg luggage
Hope this is OK. Thanks
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Hi there,
Can anyone beat this?- The Quote itself: £1896 (can get extra 3% off with cashback)
- Who the quote is from: Virgin Holidays
- Is there a booking fee: No
- The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Virgin holidays/Virgin Atlantic/Fairfield Inn and Suites
- The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
- The Holiday Dates: 16th April 2012 for 14 nights
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages):2 adults
- The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Fairfield Inn and Suites, International Drive
- The Board (self catering/half board etc): Room Only
- Any specific requirements: Price includes 2 weeks car hire (economy 4 door) with highest insurance packing, including full tank of petrol and additional drivers aged 21-24
- Is an in-flight meal included: yes+Free Drinks
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johnnyroper wrote: »anyone able to better this quote?
5 nights at hotel santa fe disneyland paris from 14/03/11-19/03/11
2 adults and a 2 year old
bed and breakfast with free parking.
quote is from expedia £327.81
just hotel i will sort ferry and park tickets seperate.
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