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Beat My Quote! Travel Agents Thread
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Hi, looking to go on the above ship 9th july for 2 weeks.
been quoted £2200 for 2 adults
flying from doncaster sat 9th july 07;15am flight out return23rd july 12.15pm 14 nights cruise
deck 6/7 inside
picking cabin number.
no inflight meals
no insurance
transfers included
23kg luggage pp
can anyone beat this price and i will book
plenty of cabins left
cheers
clem0 -
Best quote so far from holiday discount centre = £4,279.30 (for 2 of us)
Meeru - 11 nights in jacuzzi beach villa All Inclusive Bronze
Flying from Gatwick 15/8 21:15, landing 26/8 19:30
Would be flexible to use alternate airport taking into account transfer costs
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Delwildwirion wrote: »Best quote so far from holiday discount centre = £4,279.30 (for 2 of us)
Meeru - 11 nights in jacuzzi beach villa All Inclusive Bronze
Flying from Gatwick 15/8 21:15, landing 26/8 19:30
Would be flexible to use alternate airport taking into account transfer costs
ThanksI 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 all, hope you're doing well.
I've got the following quotes for flights only. No booking fee. For 2 people (one of which is under 26). I'm happy to head to either Malaysia or Thailand and would prefer a journey time of less than 19hours.
Thu9June-Mon20June LGW-Bangkok (Emirates 1stop Dubai) Flight time 15:45hrs out, 17hrs return - £454pp (TravelUp) http://www.skyscanner.net/flights/lond/bkkt/110609/110620/airfares-from-london-to-bangkok-in-june-2011.html
Fri10June-Tue21June LGW-Bangkok (Emirates 1stop Dubai) Flight time 16:20hours out, 17:05 return - £489pp (TravelUp) http://www.skyscanner.net/flights/lond/bkkt/110610/110621/airfares-from-london-to-bangkok-in-june-2011.html
Sat11June-Wed22June LGW-Bangkok (Emirates 1stop Dubai) Flight time 16:20 out, 17:05 return - £489pp (TravelUp) http://www.skyscanner.net/flights/lond/bkkt/110611/110622/airfares-from-london-to-bangkok-in-june-2011.html
Thu9June-Mon20June LHR-Kuala Lumpur-LondonCity (KLM 1stop Amsterdam) Flight time 14:50 out, 15:05 return - £566pp (Holiday Genie) http://www.skyscanner.net/flights/lond/kulm/110609/110620/airfares-from-london-to-kuala-lumpur-in-june-2011.html
(I've not included journey time >19hours deliberately!)
Thanks! :T
Kam0 -
Hi can anyone beat this please?
Greek Isles and Mediterranean Cruise.
The Quote itself: £3230
Who the quote is from: First choice TA
Is there a booking fee: no
The Tour Operator: Princess cruises
The departure Airport: Manchester
The Holiday Dates: 23/06/2011-05/07/2011
The number of people traveling: 2 Adults
The Ship: Star Princess
The Board: AI
Any specific requirements: Mini suite with private balcony
Is an in-flight meal included: unknown
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Hi, have looked around with various operators and this looks to be the best price, not sure this can be beaten.
£2948 for one week at Sandals, Halcyon Bay for two adults AI staying in Royal Honeymoon Paradise Pool Luxury Room.
We leave on 10/08/11 and return on 17/08/11.
Flying with BA0 -
Quote: £1740
From: Thomsons
Booking Fee: 0
Operator:Thomson
Departing: Manchester
Holiday dates: 19 Jun 2012 for 2 weeks
People travelling: 2 adults, 2 kids (5 & 2)
The hotel: Golden Donaire Beach, La Pineda
Board: Half Board
No inflight meal
Coach transfer included
Happy to go from any North West airport, departing anytime between 19 Jun and 20 Aug. Just need a good price, 1st time abroad with children.
Sorry to bother so far in advance we are looking to book early as poss, due to my husbands job he needs a lot of notice!!
Many Thanks Kerry0 -
- The Quote itself: £703 or 818 if in adults only section of hotel
- Who the quote is from: Thomson
- Is there a booking fee: no
- The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomson
- The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
- The Holiday Dates: 3rd sept to 10th sept
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults
- The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Riu Touareg, Cape Verde, Boa Vista
- The Board (self catering/half board etc): AI
- Any specific requirements: NO
- Is an in-flight meal included: NO
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DelHi can anyone beat this please?
Greek Isles and Mediterranean Cruise.
The Quote itself: £3230
Who the quote is from: First choice TA
Is there a booking fee: no
The Tour Operator: Princess cruises
The departure Airport: Manchester
The Holiday Dates: 23/06/2011-05/07/2011
The number of people traveling: 2 Adults
The Ship: Star Princess
The Board: AI
Any specific requirements: Mini suite with private balcony
Is an in-flight meal included: unknown
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.0 -
From date
09/06/2011
15:55 > 19:50
CWL > ACE
Direct
Economy
Thomas Cook
TCX7018
To date
16/06/2011
20:50 > 00:40
ACE > CWL
Direct
Economy
Thomas Cook
TCX7019
Los Zocos
AV ISLAS CANARIAS 15 COSTA TEGUISE 35509
09th June 2011 (7 Nights)
2 Adults, 1 Children
1 Bedroom Apartment Self Catering
Accommodation
£191.08
Flight
£416.94
Baggage
£72.00
Transfer
£60.40
Hi could anyone beat this price please, thanks x:TIf your happy and you know it clap your hands :T0
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