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Beat My Quote! Travel Agents Thread
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- The Quote itself: £1164 total
- Who the quote is from: Thomas Cook website
- Is there a booking fee: no
- The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomas Cook / TCX / Apartments Morasol Suites
- The departure Airport/Post: London Gatwick
- The Holiday Dates: 18th Oct 2012 for 7 nights
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults
- The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Apartments Morasol Suites
- The Board (self catering/half board etc): self catering
- Any specific requirements: junior suite room
- Is an in-flight meal included: yes
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The Quote itself: £1478 (7 nights)
Who the quote is from: First Choice
Is there a booking fee: Not sure, depends how we pay
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomson Airways
The departure Airport/Post: Birmingham
The Holiday Dates: 28 August 2012
The number of people travelling: 2 Adults, 1 child (9)
The Hotel: Akti Beach Club, Kardamena, Kos
The Board: All inclusive
Any specific requirements: No
Is an in-flight meal included: No, not needed
Resort Transfer: Included
Extra Info:
This date is not fixed, we can go anytime after 25 August, but have to be back in UK at the latest 9 September.
We can fly from either B’ham, East Mids or Manchester
Don’t mind night flights
20 kg baggage included in this price, would like another 10kg if poss
I am looking at other places too, so there may be a couple from me on here!
Thanks to anyone who can help.Married the absolute love of my life on Sunday May 6th and I couldnt be happier!!!0 -
The Quote itself: £1910 (10 nights)
Who the quote is from: First Choice
Is there a booking fee: no? not sure.
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomson Airways
The departure Airport/Post: Gatwick
The Holiday Dates: 18th - 28th September 2012
The number of people travelling: 2 Adults
The Hotel: Grand palladium Bavaro & Punta Cana Resort & Spa
The Board: All inclusive
Any specific requirements: No
Is an in-flight meal included: yes
Resort Transfer: Included
Extra Info:
20 kg baggage included in this price per person.:D
Thanks to anyone who can help.0 -
The Quote itself: £2078 (8 nights) Would like 10
Who the quote is from: Alpharooms
Is there a booking fee: no? not sure.
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomson
The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
The Holiday Dates: 6th - 14th September 2012 (Flexible)
The number of people travelling: 2 Adults
The Hotel: Gloria Golf Resort, Belek, Turkey
The Board: All inclusive
Any specific requirements: No
Is an in-flight meal included: yes
Resort Transfer: Included
Extra Info:
. Flexible on Dates and Airport0 -
The Quote itself: Flights: £2150.78 Hotel:-£1878.20
Who the quote is from: BA online and Thomas Cook online
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: British Airways and Thomas Cook
The departure Airport/Post: London Gatwick
The Arival Airport/Post: Cancun, Mexico
The Holiday Dates: Flights: 23/3/2013 & 6/4/2013 Hotel: 23/3/2013-1/4/2013
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults, 1 Kids (4)
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Dreams Tulum resort, Mexico
The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inclusive
Room Type: Premium junior suite garden view
Any specific requirements: At this oint I am only booking 9 nights at the Dreams Tulum resort as I plan to get a hire car and stay at smaller hotels in the area while exploring for the rest of the holiday. I will book these hotels, car hire and transfers later.
Is an in-flight meal included: yes0 -
Hotel: Deloix Aqua Centre, Benidorm
Board: Full Board
Price: £1639
Duration: 7 nights
From: Ola Holidays
Airport: EMA
Dates: 29th July - 5th Aug 2012
People: 4 Pax - 2xAd + 2xCh (aged 10 / 7)
Other: Resort Transfer x4 Pax
Can depart between 28th July and 3rd Aug and Airport
Ideally from EMA but any Midlands ok.
Would also consider 10 days if priced around £17500 -
The Quote itself: £520.42
Who the quote is from: Easyjet Holidays
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Easyjet/H10
The departure Airport/Post: Luton 23/7/12 13:50 (Returning 26/7/12 17:35)
The Holiday Dates: 23/7/12 - 26/7/12 (3 nights)
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): H10 Universitat ****
The Board (self catering/half board etc): B&B
Any specific requirements: Twin Room
Is an in-flight meal included: N/A0 -
- The Quote itself: £2759
- Who the quote is from: Thomas Cook
- Is there a booking fee: No
- The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomas Cook (day time flights) Limak Lara Resort
- The departure Airport/Post: Stansted
- The Holiday Dates: 13th October (7 nights)
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults & 2 children (3 & 5)
- The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Limak Lara Resort, Lara Beach, Turkey
- The Board (self catering/half board etc): All inclusive
- Any specific requirements: Family room & day time flights
- Is an in-flight meal included: Yes
0 - The Quote itself: £2759
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Would love some help with this if available..
The Quote itself:1736
Who the quote is from: Thomas Cook
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: not sure
The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
The Holiday Dates: 24/08 for one week although I can go any time after the 11/08 until end August (could do 10 days or 2 weeks for a few hundred more)
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults 1 3yr old, 1 infant
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival):Green Garden Resort & Suites
The Board (self catering/half board etc): All inclusive
Any specific requirements:
Is an in-flight meal included: NO
Thanks in advance0 -
Hi have been quoted best price of £ 1093 For 5 people to stay self catering at the Hi bouganvilla in Sa Coma dates are 21st Aug 2012 to the 31st Aug 2012 -
The Ages are
Adult
Adult
Child 16
Child 13
Child 6
I am also looking for flights for the same date best so far are from RyanAir At £ 1120 for flights from liverpool
Any help would be great0
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