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Paying Euros to Dutch bank from UK bank???
Advice really would be appreciated. Stupidly (as it now seems) we have booked a holiday with a major Netherlands-based accommodation provider in June. The company is well respected, has been going for many years, and provides websites in Dutch, English, German and Spanish. Small-time, it isn't. Having made our Harwich --…
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Still trying to get a refund out of Easyjet!
I posted a new thread weeks ago explaining that I was having trouble getting a refund from Easyjet and it still hasn't been done yet!!! *argh* Basically, I booked third party.. and Easyjet said they needed to refund it to them and then they refund it to me, which is fine... So they said it would happen within two weeks,…
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Unbelievable!!!
Just been looking on WizzAir for flights (thinking of doing a bit of backbacking through eastern europe after exams this year!) and the divide is ridiculous. Glad I speak Russian, because if you try to access the site in English, as opposed to Bulgarian, the fare DOUBLES!!!!:eek::eek::eek: Unbelievable!! Who can pay £280…
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Air Asia Refund
Hello - I hope someone can help! I booked flights in March 2009 for travel in December with Air Asia, Kuala Lumpur to Langkawi return. They had 4 return flights throughout the day - with the 9:50 being the earliest and also meaning I had a good 4-5 hours before my connecting flight back to London. I have the original…
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getting from insbruck - lajen/laion
will be going snowboarding in march.will fly into insbruck but need to get to lajen/laion in italy...could hire a car but will be there for 1wk & appertly its only approx 1.5 hrs away...any ideas
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car hire in spain expensive again??
Ive been to Ibiza the last 2 years, the first year we had a car and it was 270 pound for 8 days, last year we never bothered as for the same car it was nearly 900 pound. I might go this year and i was wondering whether the prices to hire a car are going to be high like last year, or will the prices come down, what do you…
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advice please for sending cash to Spain
I need to send a 100 euros cash to Spain for deposit on holiday..can I send the cash in a letter by Royal Mail? as my UK Bank transfer charges are very high for such a small amount of Euros...someone suggested Airsure . as being the cheapest way..anyone tried them?
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Ryanair and booking adjustments
Apologies if this has been asked before, but surprisingly Ryanair appears a lot when you do a search! ;) We have booked and paid for flights and luggage on line with Ryanair. I would like to add a car seat to my booking which is quoted on their website as £10 if booked online. My question is, if I add the car seat to my…
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Name Change Charges
Hi, Just wanted some advice on the following please. My colleague booked a flight to Glasgow from Birmingham online with BMI. He booked and paid online using his first initial and surname but when he arrived at the check in desk they told him that as his full name appeared on his passport/debit card he would have to change…
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Car Hire Insurance
Hey all, I'm planning to rent a car in Maui, Hawaii this year when I go on holiday. I'm just trying to figure out the best way to take out any needed insurance. On that note, what do people suggest, i.e. CDW, SLI, etc.? It seems to be more expensive if you get it through the rental company, and I found this guide:…
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Spending Money for Far East Trip
I am taking a cruise around the Far East later this year and am trying to decide the best way to fund my spending. I shall be visiting China, Japan, Hongkong, Singapore, Vietnam and Thailand. The currency on the ship is US $'s. My first thought is a US $ credit card through a currency exchange company, ie Interchange FX.…
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Continental - delayed baggage compensation?
Hello folks, Two weeks ago I had a flight with Continental from the US to the UK. My flight got heavily delayed more than 7 hours. Although I asked for it several times - no refreshments were supplied by Contintental claiming that it wasn't their fault. Making it worst also my baggage didn't come in time. It was scheduled…
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Jet2 Website bases prices on number of passengers?
Just checking flights on the Jet2 website and noticed this last year too - If you book a flight for a 1 or 2 people it said the flight was £7.99, If I enter 3 or more people it's £14.99. Last year I just split the party up and made 2 bookings to get the cheaper price but does anyone know why they do this? Anyway it's a…
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OK Reserved Car Hire (.com)
Hi, does anybody know of this company? They are quoting reasonable all inclusive rates for Majorca but when I google them the only thing I get is voucher cade sites. No genuine articles on them. Any help or recommendations appreciated thanks Fred
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Lebanese Livres
Hi, I have some Lebanese Livres i want to exchange back into pounds. Could somebody please tell me where i can do this? Thanks
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Flight ticket confirmation
My daughter's travelling to Australia in April with Malaysian Airways. The tickets are in her name. I bought the tickets for her with my credit card (she doesn't have one) The airline info with the tickets states that [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif] For security reasons, the following are required upon check-in or…
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malaysian spending money?
hello folks, im off to singapore and malaysia in 4 weeks, and wasnt to kean on carrying bank cards and credit cards. Could anyone give me any advice on the best way to withdraw cash abroad?
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Unauthorised Transactions from AlItalia, what to do?
Hey all, have another problem looming this time so bear with me! On 20th August I purchased 3 adult tickets from www.alitalia.com from London to Venice. The flight date was from the 7th September 2009 to 10th September 2009. Insurance was purchased, which was used because of AlItalia losing our luggage when we got to…
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Sending $ to America without charges
Hi Guys, So I need to send someone over $1,000 to America and was wondering if there's anyway to do it without incurring a charge! A bank transfer, PayPal, etc. all include some kind of levied charge and sending that amount of money in the mail is obviously a no-go. Not sure if it's even possible, but just thought I'd ask.
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Loving Michael O'Learys latest....
Don't mince their words to they! Totally true though