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Beat My Quote! Travel Agents Thread

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  • I'm hoping someone can help here - trying to get the lowest price possible!

    The Quote itself: £942.84
    Who the quote is from:
    FlightsDirect
    Is there a booking fee: no
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomsons
    The departure Airport/Post: Birmingham International
    The Holiday Dates: 5th June - 12th June
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults
    Is an in-flight meal included: Yes

    We are pretty flexible on airport (Gatwick or Bristol we would consider) however after all the searching this is the cheapest i've found. Please can someone find it cheaper?!
    Mortgage as Sept 2012: £96,000
    Mortgage free: When i'm 39 / Sept 2023

    Mortgage repayment = £588
    Tracker Rate 1.99% above base: 2.49%
  • The Quote itself: £3400
    Who the quote is from: Virgin Holidays
    Is there a booking fee: No
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Virgin Atlantic/Disney Caribbean Beach/Mariott Suites Clearwater
    The departure Airport/Post: London Gatwick
    The Holiday Dates: 14th June - 2nd July
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults, 2 Child. (10,6)
    Is an in-flight meal included: Yes

    14 nights at Disney Caribbean Beach Resort and 4 nights at the Mariott Suites Clearwater Beach.

    Thanks
  • BabyBoots
    BabyBoots Posts: 544 Forumite
    james10999 wrote: »
    I'm hoping someone can help here - trying to get the lowest price possible!

    The Quote itself: £942.84
    Who the quote is from: FlightsDirect
    Is there a booking fee: no
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomsons
    The departure Airport/Post: Birmingham International
    The Holiday Dates: 5th June - 12th June
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults
    Is an in-flight meal included: Yes

    We are pretty flexible on airport (Gatwick or Bristol we would consider) however after all the searching this is the cheapest i've found. Please can someone find it cheaper?!

    What is your destination?
  • BabyBoots wrote: »
    What is your destination?

    Destination is Cancun - sorry about that!
    Mortgage as Sept 2012: £96,000
    Mortgage free: When i'm 39 / Sept 2023

    Mortgage repayment = £588
    Tracker Rate 1.99% above base: 2.49%
    • The Quote itself: 564.00
    • Who the quote is from: Thomas Cook
    • Is there a booking fee: no
    • The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Excel Airways
    • The departure Airport/Post: Belfast
    • The Holiday Dates: 01/09/2008 for 1 week
    • The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults
    • The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Andromeda, Peroulades,Corfu
    • The Board (self catering/half board etc): sc
    • Any specific requirements: No
    • Is an in-flight meal included:Yes
    Thanks in advance.:T
  • view
    view Posts: 2,242 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    I have put up a post but never heard back from any agents/booking companies. Has anyone heard back or is this section just wasting time?
  • beat my quote

    The Quote itself: £2428
    Who the quote is from: Directline holidays
    Is there a booking fee: ?
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: ?
    The departure Airport/Post: Aberdeen
    The Holiday Dates: 6 July for 7 nights
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 3 adults 4 kids (14, 11, 9 & 5)
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Alvor Ferias (or anywhere within 1 hour of the airport - reasonably close to beach, waterpark etc)
    The Board (self catering/half board etc): s/c
    Any specific requirements: no
    Is an in-flight meal included: ?
  • The Quote itself: £781.90
    Who the quote is from: JET2
    Is there a booking fee: NO
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: JET2
    The departure Airport/Post: LEEDS BRADFORD
    The Holiday Dates: 09/06/08 TO 19/06/08
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): HOTETUR BELLEVUE
    The Board (self catering/half board etc): HALF BOARD
    Any specific requirements:
    Is an in-flight meal included: UNSURE
  • saveapenny
    saveapenny Posts: 6,773 Forumite
    GoldenJill wrote: »
    I have put up a post but never heard back from any agents/booking companies. Has anyone heard back or is this section just wasting time?

    Im not an agent but I do try and help where I can by either passing them on to a friend or if its cheaper quoting via the net but Im sure how many others are trying to help
    Sorry I must have missed yours
    If you look anything like your passport photo....Your too ill to travel
    • The Quote itself: £3438.92
    • Who the quote is from: Eclispe Direct
    • Is there a booking fee: No
    • The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Eclipse Direct / First Choice Airways / Tamarijn Aruba in Druif Beach , Aruba
    • The departure Airport/Post: Gatwick
    • The Holiday Dates: 02/09/08 - for 14 nights
    • The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2adults
    • The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Tamarijn Aruba Druif Beach , Aruba
    • The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inclusive
    • Any specific requirements: Includes upgrade to Star Class Premier
    • Is an in-flight meal included: Yes
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