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Overseas travel bank card for under 18's
My son is going to South Korea in July as part of the World Scout Jamboree. We're looking for a bank card he can use there that doesn't incur high or ideally any fees. Most we've looked at require the account holder to be over 18. Do you know any that may be compatible we can sign up to please?
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Cruise Insurance
I’ve booked a cruise for 2025 how do I get insurance to cover the large deposit I have paid. I currently have European cover with my bank but it’s a world cruise so I know I need worldcruise cover but not sure how to get advanced insurance thanks
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Cheap car rental
Car rental in Japan seems to be expensive. How can I get it cheaper than advertised on rental company websites?
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Long stopover search tools
Are there any tools where you can search and buy tickets with a long stopover eg a couple of days? Would be a good way of combining two mini holidays in one. I've looked at multi-city options as well as booking two return trips, both of which are more expensive and the two returns option means separate tickets, which can…
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Flight cancelled took earlier flight reduces compensation
Hi guys, so our flight was cancelled the day before our flight, we were offered a downgraded flight with multiple stops, this was declined. They said we could not get an equivalent flight for another four days, this was impossible as we had commitments with livestock.We spent a few hours checking and found a flight that…
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Buying air tickets from an agent.
Under what circumstances (if any) is it sensible to buy air tickets from an agent rather than directly from the airline, and when doing this how can one protect oneself? (As an example, the airlines in Turkey have websites that do not work when I try to use them. And of course sometimes agents offer fares that seem lower…
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Barclaycard rewards transfer to Wise
I am looking to make a transfer to Wise using Barclaycard Rewards Credit Card. The money is to pay for a villa holiday in Spain. I have read terms and condition of Barclaycard Rewards which states there is no charge when using abroad or cash withdrawals. My question is will I be charged a money transfer fee if I transfer…
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Cheapest
Im going to holland for a fortnight. Is it cheaper to send from my bank of scotland account euros to my dutch bank account or is it cheaper to use my chase debit card in holland? Both options will cost of course but what is the cheapest way?
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Paid for Ryan air tickets which have not appeared
My younger sister wanted to visit our older sis. We booked her a return ticket from Manchester. This may be the last time anyone sees big sis .The sight kicked out and no ticket or confirmation came. They HAVE taken money for tickets from her credit card over £200, bur say the emails and phone number are not hers and wont…
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Chase Card or cash for South Africa
I'm going alone on a Titan travel Safari Adventure in South Africa. Most of my meals & drinks are included. I'm hoping to use my Chase Card while there, so exchanging only £50 into Rands. Will my chase card be widely accepted or should I take more cash
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Existing conditions travel insurance
Hi I am asking for my 85 year old Mum who is going to Majorca this month with her 87 year old friend. Mum had lung cancer surgery in November 2022 and they removed all the cancer. At her last checkup in May, her specialist has given her a clean bill of health, said the cancer is gone and there are absolutely no signs of it…
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Best value Edinburgh accommodation in or near centre Jun, Jul, Sep 2023
Having tried unsuccessfully to get a reasonable rate for single occupation in an hotel I wondered if there were any discount sites. I don't want a B&B or guesthouse, just simple accommodation with ensuite. Thanks!