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Beat My Quote! Travel Agents Thread

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  • happymonday77
    happymonday77 Posts: 19 Forumite
    edited 22 September 2011 at 7:56PM
    • The Quote itself: 2464
    • Who the quote is from: First choice
    • Is there a booking fee: No
    • The departure Airport/Post: Gatwick
    • The Holiday Dates: 13/12/2011
    • The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults 5 children aged 14,12,10,7,5
    • The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): luababy costa los Gigantes Tenerife
    • The Board (self catering/half board etc): AI
    • Any specific requirements:
    • Is an in-flight meal included: Yes
    Can anybody beat this? I can travel at about 3 days either side of Dec 13th, pref 15th. From ANY South East airport for at least 7 nights.

    Thank you :-)
  • Hi

    how many rooms do you need?


    • The Quote itself: 2464
    • Who the quote is from: First choice
    • Is there a booking fee: No
    • The departure Airport/Post: Gatwick
    • The Holiday Dates: 13/12/2011
    • The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults 5 children aged 14,12,10,7,5
    • The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): luababy costa los Gigantes Tenerife
    • The Board (self catering/half board etc): AI
    • Any specific requirements:
    • Is an in-flight meal included: Yes
    Can anybody beat this? I can travel at about 3 days either side of Dec 13th, pref 15th. From ANY South East airport for at least 7 nights.

    Thank you :-)
  • The Quote itself: 3811
    Who the quote is from: Destinology
    Is there a booking fee: no
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Sri lankan airlines - direct
    The departure Airport/Post: London Heathrow
    The Holiday Dates: 22/04/12
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Kuredu
    The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inclusive
    Any specific requirements: Beach Bungalow, sea plane transfer
    Is an in-flight meal included: yes

    If anyone can beat i would really appreciate it.
  • badlands
    badlands Posts: 5 Forumite
    edited 24 September 2011 at 6:33AM
    The Quote itself: £1592
    Who the quote is from: airtours
    Is there a booking fee:no
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Airtours
    The departure Airport/Post:Gatwick
    The Holiday Dates:15/8/2012 14 nights
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages):2 adults 2 Children (13 & 11)
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): BILNUR APTS, Icmeler, Turkey
    The Board (self catering/half board etc):self catering
    Is an in-flight meal included: yes
    Transfers: yes

    or

    The Quote itself: £1592
    Who the quote is from: airtours
    Is there a booking fee:no
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: T&G apartments, Marmaris, Turkey
    The departure Airport/Post:Gatwick
    The Holiday Dates:15/8/2012 14 nights
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages):2 adults 2 Children (13 & 11)
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): T&G apartments
    The Board (self catering/half board etc):self catering
    Is an in-flight meal included: yes
    Transfers: yes

    can travel anytime in August as long as back by 1st of sept

    Would be so happy if anyone can beat either of these quotes.
  • delwynshd
    delwynshd Posts: 2,907 Forumite
    Sent you a PM

    Thanks
    Del


    nickolahr wrote: »
    The Quote itself: 3811
    Who the quote is from: Destinology
    Is there a booking fee: no
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Sri lankan airlines - direct
    The departure Airport/Post: London Heathrow
    The Holiday Dates: 22/04/12
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Kuredu
    The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inclusive
    Any specific requirements: Beach Bungalow, sea plane transfer
    Is an in-flight meal included: yes

    If anyone can beat i would really appreciate it.
    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.
  • seablue wrote: »
    Hi

    how many rooms do you need?

    2 would be better, but could manage with three if need be.:o
    Debt free and plan on staying that way!!!!
  • heskpesk
    heskpesk Posts: 2,006 Forumite
    I would be very grateful if anybody could beat my best quote please? Thank you


    • The Quote itself: £1456
    • Who the quote is from: DirectHolidays
    • Is there a booking fee: No
    • The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Hi Don Pedro/Cala San Vincente/Majorca
    • The departure Airport/Post: Bristol
    • The Holiday Dates: 01/09/2012 for 14 nights (15/09/2012)
    • The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults
    • The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Don Pedro
    • The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inclusive
    • Any specific requirements: No
    • Is an in-flight meal included: No
    • Via Quidco Cashback the net cost of my quote would be £1413
    • Thank you
  • Please can anyone offer me a quote to the Maldives, the resort we looked at was Kuredu but we are flexible as long as it is something similar.

    The Quote itself: £4999
    Who the quote is from: Kenwood Travel
    Is there a booking fee: No
    The Airline: Qatar Airways
    The departure Airport/Post: Gatwick
    The Holiday Dates: 24/12/2011 - 01/01/2012
    The number of people travelling: 2 Adults
    The Hotel: Kuredu, Beach Villa
    The Board: All inclusive
    Any specific requirements: None
    Is an in-flight meal included: yes

    Please note that the Seaplane Transfers from Male Airport are incuded.

    Can't wait to hear from you!
  • delwynshd
    delwynshd Posts: 2,907 Forumite
    Sent you a PM

    Thanks
    Del


    Mrs.Smith wrote: »
    Please can anyone offer me a quote to the Maldives, the resort we looked at was Kuredu but we are flexible as long as it is something similar.

    The Quote itself: £4999
    Who the quote is from: Kenwood Travel
    Is there a booking fee: No
    The Airline: Qatar Airways
    The departure Airport/Post: Gatwick
    The Holiday Dates: 24/12/2011 - 01/01/2012
    The number of people travelling: 2 Adults
    The Hotel: Kuredu, Beach Villa
    The Board: All inclusive
    Any specific requirements: None
    Is an in-flight meal included: yes

    Please note that the Seaplane Transfers from Male Airport are incuded.

    Can't wait to hear from you!
    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.
  • draker
    draker Posts: 153 Forumite
    Hi all,

    Not sure if you can ask for cruise quotes on here, but here goes. Any quotes greatly received.

    The Quote itself: £1742
    Who the quote is from: Planet Cruise
    Is there a booking fee: No
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Celebrity Cruises on board Equinox inside cabin (lowest grade)
    The departure port: Rome (cruise only)
    Holiday Destination : Med
    The Holiday Dates: Departs 11 May 2012
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults
    Inside cabin lowest grade

    Thanks
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