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Beat My Quote! Travel Agents Thread
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Delsophiejames wrote: »Can anyone beat this quote please?
The Quote itself: £3750
Who the quote is from: Barrhead Travel
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Virgin Holidays/Virgin
Atlantic
The departure Airport/Post: Glasgow
The Holiday Dates: Sun 23.06.2013- 07.07.2013
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults , 2 children (aged 7 and 10)
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): three bed villa
The Board (self catering/half board etc):Self catering
Any specific requirements: car hire, mid size car inc. insurance
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 -
Had a look at Tenerife and the cheapest so far is £1060 for 4 of us flying from newcastle on the 3rd Febuary staying 3 nights self catering in an appartment with flights and transfers. Can anyone beat that.0
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Can anyone beat this for me please?
The Quote itself: £1962
Who the quote is from: First Choice
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: First Choice/Thomson Airways/Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusive Suites
The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
The Holiday Dates: Fri 31.08.2012 - 07.09.2012
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusive Suites
The Board (self catering/half board etc):All Inclusive
Any specific requirements: N/A
Is an in-flight meal included: Yes0 -
Hi there, can anyone beat this for me?
The Quote itself: £800
Who the quote is from: https://www.purpleholidays.com (bit dubious about using them)
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Fly with Thomas Cook / stay at Sunny Garden Hotel Nilufer - Bodrum Turkey
The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
The Holiday Dates: Monday 27th August (can fly on the 26th also)
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Sunny Garden Hotel Nilufer
The Board (self catering/half board etc) B&B
Any specific requirements: N/A
Is an in-flight meal included: No - not required0 -
Can anyone beat this for me please?
The Quote itself: £6630
Who the quote is from: Thomas Cook
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomas Cook/Club Letoonia
The departure Airport/Post: Gatwick
The Holiday Dates: 23rd August 2013-6th September 2013, could also look at the week before travelling on 16th August price dependant
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 4 Adults, 4 children ages 15,13,9 & 9
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Club Letoonia
The Board (self catering/half board etc)All Inclusive
Any specific requirements: Would like to pick seats on the plane together, we know this will of course cost extra.
Is an in-flight meal included: No
Thank you in advance
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Quote - £3886
Quoted by - Barrhead Travel (online)
Booking fee - No
Tour Operator - Thomson
Destination - Tenerife
Departure airport - Manchester
Date - 3 June 2013 (14 nights)
Number of people travelling - 2 Adults & 2 Children (aged 4 & 2)
Hotel - Sensatori Tenerife (Guia de Isora) Full Board Deluxe Twin Room
Looking to book as soon as possible so if anyone can beat this quote, please PM me.
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I would like to stay at the Luna Olympus Vilamoura for just one night b and b on the 21st August 2012, cheapest quote I can get is £180 for 2 adults and 2 children - a lot more expensive than the £115 I paid last year.
Anybody make any suggestions?0 -
Hi, first time I have used this board ... Can anyone help?
The Quote itself: £2389.95
Who the quote is from: Monarch
Is there a booking fee: no
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Monarch / H10 Rubicon Palace Hotel
(Playa Blanca, Lanzarote)
The departure Airport/Post: Gatwick
The Holiday Dates: 13 June 2013 for 7 nights
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults, 3 kids (8, 5, 3)
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): h10 Rubicon Palace
The Board (self catering/half board etc): AI
Any specific requirements: 2 rooms, interconnecting
Is an in-flight meal included: includes in-flight meals, excludes transfers
Alternatively also interested in the Dream Gran Castillo (Lanzarote), £2402....all other details as above.
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I just wanted to say a massive thank you to delwynshd who has helped me so much and got me a fantastic deal on a much better holiday than I was looking at. Thanks Del
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