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Beat My Quote! Travel Agents Thread
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Hi there,
any better than this;
Who the quote is from: A1 Travel
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Mitsis Norida Beach
The departure Airport/Post: Newcastle
The Holiday Dates: 08 - 15 Sept
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults
The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inc
Any specific requirements: Includes 20kgs and transfers
£1289.70 total
Thanks
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Hi all,
After discovering the cost of going to Orlando has almost doubled since I last went, I have sought a few quotes and this is the best one so far- The Quote itself: £5,830
- Who the quote is from: Flights2Florida
- Is there a booking fee: No
- The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Flights with Virgin Atlantic
- The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
- The Holiday Dates:10th to 24th August 2013
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults, 3 kids (17, 14, 14 - all classed as adults in F2F quote)
- The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Enclave Suites 2 bedroom + sofa bed suite with terrace
- The Board (self catering/half board etc): Self catering
- Any specific requirements: F2F quote includes transfers both ways between MCO and resort
- Is an in-flight meal included: Yes
0 - The Quote itself: £5,830
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Hi Darren
Im unable to send you a private message its states you have chosen not to receive them
If you can repost with a contact email address
Thanks
DelHi all,
After discovering the cost of going to Orlando has almost doubled since I last went, I have sought a few quotes and this is the best one so far- The Quote itself: £5,830
- Who the quote is from: Flights2Florida
- Is there a booking fee: No
- The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Flights with Virgin Atlantic
- The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
- The Holiday Dates:10th to 24th August 2013
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults, 3 kids (17, 14, 14 - all classed as adults in F2F quote)
- The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Enclave Suites 2 bedroom + sofa bed suite with terrace
- The Board (self catering/half board etc): Self catering
- Any specific requirements: F2F quote includes transfers both ways between MCO and resort
- Is an in-flight meal included: Yes
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 - The Quote itself: £5,830
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The Quote itself: £4207.96
Who the quote is from: on the beach
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator/Airline/hotel: Ryanair Roca Nivaria Gran Hotel
(Playa Paraiso, Tenerife)
The departure Airport/Post: Birmingham
The Holiday Dates: 27th oct 1week
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults, 2 kids (5&2)
The Board (self catering/half board etc): all inclusive
Any specific requirements: transfers required
Is an in-flight meal included: ?
Many thanks in advance0 -
Hiya - have had some good help from a couple of travel agents on here before so just hoping they can come up with the goods again please

The Quote itself: £982
Who the quote is from: Thomson
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomson and Napa Plaza
The departure Airport: Gatwick
The Holiday Dates: Wednesday 26th September 2012 for 1 week
The number of people travelling: 2 adults
The Board: Bed and breakfast.
Would really appreciate some help on this although it is by far the best quote ive had so far.
Many thanks.
Hi. We booked same hotel for 2 adults, 14 nights B&B from 13th Sept 2013 from Co-operative Travel & got a good deal over the phone. PM me if you want more details.
KarenGot married to Jamie!!
Thursday 19 September 2013
Aphrodite Beach Wedding Venue, Ayia Napa, Cyprus :kisses2:
Loved every minute!! :happyhear0 -
- The Quote itself: £1838
- Who the quote is from: On The Beach
- Is there a booking fee: no
- The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Charter Flight/Aqua Blu Sharm Hotel (Egypt)
- The departure Airport/Post: London Gatwick
- The Holiday Dates: 22nd September
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults 2 kids (9 & 7)
- The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Aqua Blu Sharm
- The Board (self catering/half board etc): AI
- Any specific requirements:
- Is an in-flight meal included: Probably not.
Saving needed to emigrate to Oz*September 2015*
£11,860.00 needed = £1,106 in savings
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- The Quote itself: £1600
- Who the quote is from: On The Beach
- Is there a booking fee: no
- The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel:monarch/ tropitel (in naama bay)
- The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
- The Holiday Dates: 3 September for 12 days
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults
- The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): tropitel
- The Board (self catering/half board etc): breakfast
- Any specific requirements: private beach hotel, big swimming pool (s) in naama bay. accessible location
- Is an in-flight meal included: Probably not.
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The Quote itself: £1842
Who the quote is from: first Choice
Is there a booking fee: no
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: First Choice
The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
The Holiday Dates: 10 June 2013 for 11 nights
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 Adults 1 child age 4
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): holiday village
The Board (self catering/half board etc): ai
Any specific requirements:
Is an in-flight meal included: Don't mind0 -
Can anyone cut the price on this one off holiday for our family?
- The Quote itself: £3,100
- Who the quote is from: Thomas Cook
- Is there a booking fee: no
- The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomas Cook/Delta/ Florida superior 3 bed villa
- The departure Airport: Manchester
- The Holiday Dates: 31st May 2013 for 14 days
- The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 3 Adults, 1 child aged 9
- The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): 3 bed superior villa with private pool allocate on arrival
- The Board (self catering/half board etc): self catering
- Any specific requirements: car hire included but not insurance, direct flights only please, not on resort
- Is an in-flight meal included: yes
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Can anyone help on this one.
The quote: £5210.22
Quote from: Co op travel
Booking fee: no
Departure airport: Gatwick
Holiday dates: 02/07/13 - 16/07/13
No of people: 3 adults 2 children age 13 and 16
Hotel: Viva Wyndham Azteca, Playa del carmen
Board: AI
Any spec req: rooms next door to each other.
In flight meal: included."Sometimes life sucks....but the alternative is unacceptable."0
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