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Beat My Quote! Travel Agents Thread
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Looking for 2 centre holiday for 30th wedding anniversary for beginning of September. 4 nights in Bellagio Las Vegas and then 10 nights in Mexico (or any carribean beach resort) Been given the following quote from First Choice for 7th September
The Quote itself: approx £3600
Who the quote is from: First Choice
Is there a booking fee: Don't think so
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: BA flights, presume First Choice hotel
The departure Airport/Post: LHR flying out, LGW return - prefer Gatwick both ways
The Holiday Dates: 7th September
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Bellagio/Las Vegas - Barcelo Maya/Mexico (prefer quieter part, not Cancun)
The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inclusive
Is an in-flight meal included: Yes
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DelLooking for 2 centre holiday for 30th wedding anniversary for beginning of September. 4 nights in Bellagio Las Vegas and then 10 nights in Mexico (or any carribean beach resort) Been given the following quote from First Choice for 7th September
The Quote itself: approx £3600
Who the quote is from: First Choice
Is there a booking fee: Don't think so
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: BA flights, presume First Choice hotel
The departure Airport/Post: LHR flying out, LGW return - prefer Gatwick both ways
The Holiday Dates: 7th September
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Bellagio/Las Vegas - Barcelo Maya/Mexico (prefer quieter part, not Cancun)
The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inclusive
Is an in-flight meal included: Yes
Looking forward to hearing from you out thereI 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 -
No help on this one? Must be a good price then:T, what about theme park tickets, anyone got the best price on those.eightpints wrote: »Can anyone beat this, or get something similar for the same/a bit more but with better accomodation. Anything considered really.
The Quote itself: 2311
Who the quote is from: travel city
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel:virgin
The departure Airport/Post: gatwick
The Holiday Dates: 11 nov 2011 14 nights
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults
2Kids. 7,5 infant 1
The Hotel : Kissimmee champions world resort (however any considered).
The Board (self catering/half board etc): self catering
Is an in-flight meal included:yes
includes car hire.
I am flexible on dates but need to be there before the 19th of november , and any airport within reason(i'm in the midlands).
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The Quote itself: £1025 per person
Who the quote is from: Thomas Cook
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomas Cook
The departure Airport/Post: Gatwick but any London will do
The Holiday Dates: 19th september but we are flexible on any dates from 25th august to 29th september
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Dreams La Romana
14 nights
The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inclusive
Is an in-flight meal included: Yes0 -
This is a very good price
I would book it
Deleightpints wrote: »No help on this one? Must be a good price then:T, what about theme park tickets, anyone got the best price on those.
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.0 -
Hi, Can anybody beat this please.
The Quote itself: £2,018 for two adults
Who the quote is from: Direct Holidays
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Direct Holidays / Thomas Cook Airlines / Gran Bahia Principe, Riviera Maya, Mexico
The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
The Holiday Dates: 10 Nov 2011 14 nights
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults
The Hotel : Gran Bahia Principe, Riviera Maya. Similar would be considered
The Board (self catering/half board etc): All inclusive
Is an in-flight meal included: Yes
Thanks,
Katie
Hi,
Can anybody do anything with this please? We are wanting to book asap, thanks0 -
can anyone beat my quote with virgin 14 night caribbean cruise , 5 march 11, celebrity summit inside cabin flights from gatwick £1099.0
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The Quote itself: £2508
Who the quote is from: Expedia
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Virgin Flights, Wyndham Lake Buena Vista, Orlando
The departure Airport/Post: Gatwick
The Holiday Dates: 2nd June 2011 - 15th June
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults & 2 kids ( 9 and 13)
The Hotel : Wyndham Lake Buena Vista
The Board (self catering/half board etc): Breakfast inc.
Is an in-flight meal included Yes
Can anyone beat this price? Looking to book tomorrow (15th Feb)
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Delcamelot1971 wrote: »The Quote itself: £2508
Who the quote is from: Expedia
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Virgin Flights, Wyndham Lake Buena Vista, Orlando
The departure Airport/Post: Gatwick
The Holiday Dates: 2nd June 2011 - 15th June
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults & 2 kids ( 9 and 13)
The Hotel : Wyndham Lake Buena Vista
The Board (self catering/half board etc): Breakfast inc.
Is an in-flight meal included Yes
Can anyone beat this price? Looking to book tomorrow (15th Feb)
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.0 -
The Quote itself: £2828 (for flight only - see accom below)
Who the quote is from: Flythomascook.com
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomas cook
The departure Airport : Glasgow - Sanford Orlando
The Holiday Dates: 2/8/11 - 16/8/11
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 3 adults & 1 kid ( 15)
Separate booking for Villa
The Hotel : Glenbrook 3 bed villa with pool - available with Monarch.co.uk £1158
The Board (self catering/half board etc): n/a
Is an in-flight meal included no0
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