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Beat My Quote! Travel Agents Thread
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The Quote itself: £715
Who the quote is from: Monarch
Is there a booking fee: no
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Monarch/Monarch/Rodeway Inn Universal
The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
The Holiday Dates: 18th May 2012 for 7 nights
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Rodeway Inn Universal
Any specific requirements: Price includes intermediate car hire for 1 week
Is an in-flight meal included: yes0 -
WOW!!!
I would book this asap
I dont know how Monarch can survive selling holiday this cheap
You will have £105 to add to the car hire cost for the insurance.
I would check the premium service with them thought as the flights are a bit poor
DelThe Quote itself: £715
Who the quote is from: Monarch
Is there a booking fee: no
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Monarch/Monarch/Rodeway Inn Universal
The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
The Holiday Dates: 18th May 2012 for 7 nights
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Rodeway Inn Universal
Any specific requirements: Price includes intermediate car hire for 1 week
Is an in-flight meal included: yesI 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 -
WOW!!!
I would book this asap
I dont know how Monarch can survive selling holiday this cheap
You will have £105 to add to the car hire cost for the insurance.
I would check the premium service with them thought as the flights are a bit poor
Del
Last week it was showing at £536 so it has gone u by £150 so trying to find a better deal0 -
Package Holiday - Thomas Cook (TCTO)Deal status : Enquiry Expiry : 04 May 2012Travel DetailsDepart: 12 July 2013 Bristol,United Kingdom At 17:35 Flight Number : TOM560
Arrival: 12 July 2013 Antalya,Turkey At 23:50
Arrival : 12 July 2013 Accommodation : Sherwood Dreams 4* Duration : 14 Nights
Resort : Belek Board Basis : All Inclusive
Room Type : Double 3 XB S Wc Bal Ter
Depart: 27 July 2013 Antalya,Turkey At 00:50 Flight Number : TOM561
Arrival: 27 July 2013 Bristol,United Kingdom At 03:25
2 adults 7 2 children age 12 & 10Costing DetailsSub Total £2,888.00Total Cost £2,888.00
Can this be beaten as I'm dying to book it or is it too early?? Thanks x
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- The Quote itself: £3894 Hotel only
- Who the quote is from: Thomson
- Is there a booking fee: No
- The departure Airport: Glasgow to Barcelona
- The Holiday Dates: Depart 29th July to Aug 12th. 2012
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 4 Adults 1 Child age 8
- The Hotel ..Golden Bahia Tossa de Mar: Costa Brava
- Flight info for everyone including baggage £770
- Any specific requirements: No
- Is an in-flight meal included: No
- Any help would be greatly appreciated looking to book asap
- Thanks in advance
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The Quote itself: £7732
Who the quote is from: Travel City Direct
Is there a booking fee: No
The departure Airport: Manchester
Destination: Orlando
The Holiday Dates: Depart dates flexible between 26th July to Aug 12th **2013** (for a 21 night stay)
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults 2 Children aged 8 & 10
The Hotel: Saratoga Springs or Old Key West
Flight: Included
Any specific requirements: 21 day Disney passes, SUV car hire, Disney Dining Plan & $200 disney credit included in original quote
Is an in-flight meal included: Yes
Any help at all woul be very gratefully received, it's a lot of money, but would like to book asap as it's gotta be in the kids hols.0 -
"I've been quoted £408 per person, for 7 nights self catering accomodation at Gardenia, Perissa, Santorini from Manchester airport on Tuesday 3rd July and returning 10th July. Quote is with MANOS/Thomas Cook. (Meals werent inc. in price but transfers and 15kg of luggage were)
Can anyone beat it?"0 -
Benalmadena Palace Hotel
7 nights
27th May 2012 flying from Liverpool (6.00am outbound return flight 10.35)
2 adults and 2 children (age 6 and 3)
Half board
1 bed Apartment
Price quoted - £1029 includes transfer and 2x suitcases with 4x10kg hand luggage.
Happy to fly 27/5 or 28/5, ideally morning flights for 7 nights. Preferably not with RyanAir
Ready to book now
Many Thanks!!0 -
Beat that quote
- The Quote itself: £3470
- Who the quote is from: Holiday elite
- Is there a booking fee: No
- The departure Airport: Manchester to Orlando
- The Holiday Dates: Depart 15 August to 29th August 2012
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 4 Child ages 12 & 14
- The Airline ...Thomas Cook
- The Hotel ..Days Inn, International Drive
- Hire Car ...included
- Any specific requirements: None
- Is an in-flight meal included: No
- Looking to book ASAP
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Beat that quote
The Quote itself: £2987
Who the quote is from: Thomson
Is there a booking fee: No
The departure Airport: Cardiff to Tenerife
The Holiday Dates: Depart 5 April to 12th April 2013
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults 2 Child ages 5 & 7
The Airline ...Thomson
The Hotel ..Sensatori Tenerife (Guia De Isora)
Hire Car ...no
Any specific requirements: None
Is an in-flight meal included: No
Looking to book this month
Thanks0
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