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Beat My Quote! Travel Agents Thread

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  • MATTR5
    MATTR5 Posts: 1,197 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    I have just been quoted for a holiday:

    27 Jul 14 - 11 Aug 14

    Dept Birmingham for Paphos

    Staying in the Atlantica Oasis in Limassol

    All inclusive

    Holiday Insurance (Incl cancellation insurance)

    £2694.00

    Can you beat my quote?


    Ive sent you a PM

    I am a Travel Agent. I work for Midcounties Co-op and my company’s ABTA/ATOL numbers are G9172/6053. 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.
  • hcb42
    hcb42 Posts: 5,962 Forumite
    The Quote itself: £3500-4000
    Who the quote is from: BA Direct/Expedia
    Is there a booking fee:No
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel:Ba/Cathay
    The departure Airport/Post:LHR/SYN
    The Holiday Dates:20th Dec - 14 Jan 2014
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages):2
    The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival):Not applicable
    The Board (self catering/half board etc):NA
    Any specific requirements:Full flat bed business class seating
    Is an in-flight meal included:Yes

    Looking for 2 x business class dates above flexible +/-1-2 days 2 adults, do want full flat bed guaranteed
  • goldilocks1704
    goldilocks1704 Posts: 234 Forumite
    Tenth Anniversary 100 Posts Combo Breaker
    Hi can anyone beat this,
    Thanks

    The Quote itself:

    3× Adults£1,744.89
    2× Children£1,163.26
    3× Premium Seats£597.00
    2× Premium Seats£398.00
    Taxes & charges£616.85
    Total price:£4,520.00

    Who the quote is from: Thomson
    Is there a booking fee: No
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomson
    The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
    The Holiday Dates: 15th July - 29th July 2014
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 3 Adukts 2 Kids, 15,13
    Any specific requirements: Premium economy seating required with acess to palm lounge at Sanford on return journey
    Is an in-flight meal included: Yes
    :j:j :j:j
  • MATTR5
    MATTR5 Posts: 1,197 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Hi can anyone beat this,
    Thanks

    The Quote itself:

    3× Adults£1,744.89
    2× Children£1,163.26
    3× Premium Seats£597.00
    2× Premium Seats£398.00
    Taxes & charges£616.85
    Total price:£4,520.00

    Who the quote is from: Thomson
    Is there a booking fee: No
    The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomson
    The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
    The Holiday Dates: 15th July - 29th July 2014
    The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 3 Adukts 2 Kids, 15,13
    Any specific requirements: Premium economy seating required with acess to palm lounge at Sanford on return journey
    Is an in-flight meal included: Yes


    Where in Orlando is this staying?
  • goldilocks1704
    goldilocks1704 Posts: 234 Forumite
    Tenth Anniversary 100 Posts Combo Breaker
    MATTR5 wrote: »
    Where in Orlando is this staying?

    Premium Flights only.
    :j:j :j:j
  • MATTR5
    MATTR5 Posts: 1,197 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Premium Flights only.


    Ah we dont get commission on Thomson flight only so nothing we can do sorry
  • Can anyone beat this quote - last minute deal hopefully .....
    Cruise out of Miami
    Royal Caribbean to Bahamas on Majesty of the sea
    20th May for 4 nights
    4 people (one over 55)
    ocean view at least - balcony if reasonably priced
    been quoted £1160 = 290 each for an ocean stateroom online by Royal Caribbean
    Do not want tips included - want to pay them on board, to those I want to tip
  • sim007
    sim007 Posts: 2 Newbie
    Hi

    I have the following quote and wondered if there is better out there? I would prefer to fly from Scotland as i live there but always seems much cheaper from Manchester.

    Monarch (Premium Upgrade)

    5 Adults 1 Child (15years)
    1st October 2014 14 days
    Manchester to Sandford
    Villa 4 bedroom Disney Area Superior Villa

    £4936.60


    Regards Simeon
  • MATTR5
    MATTR5 Posts: 1,197 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    sim007 wrote: »
    Hi

    I have the following quote and wondered if there is better out there? I would prefer to fly from Scotland as i live there but always seems much cheaper from Manchester.

    Monarch (Premium Upgrade)

    5 Adults 1 Child (15years)
    1st October 2014 14 days
    Manchester to Sandford
    Villa 4 bedroom Disney Area Superior Villa

    £4936.60


    Regards Simeon


    Ive sent you a PM

    I am a Travel Agent. I work for Midcounties Co-op and my company’s ABTA/ATOL numbers are G9172/6053. 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.
  • victorias_dad
    victorias_dad Posts: 227 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Can anybody better this quote 6 adults in a 4 bedroom bronze villa leaving 24 sept2014 for 21 days car hire 7 seater mini van with platinum insurance flying economy with virgin from Manchester for the sum of £6160
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