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BBalders replied to the thread [News] Flying from Heathrow today (Fri 21 March) or picking up please read.I considered Travel Councellors 11yrs ago but went with a similar set up and agree that's where you'll get the best service with them...
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BBalders replied to the thread [News] Flying from Heathrow today (Fri 21 March) or picking up please read.All interesting stuff, so the response from a Travel Agent! Virgin Holidays as a Tour Op are now direct sell only, but other...
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BBalders replied to the thread [News] Flying from Heathrow today (Fri 21 March) or picking up please read.It's the same as all things, there are good and bad and in life, you generally get what you pay for. Crystal 25 years ago was basically...
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BBalders replied to the thread [News] Flying from Heathrow today (Fri 21 March) or picking up please read.I pride myself on honesty and this may come across as counter intuitive for an agent with a sniff of making some money, but if you are...
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BBalders reacted to Flounce's post in the thread [News] Flying from Heathrow today (Fri 21 March) or picking up please read with
Haha.
👋 Good post, you have gone into much greater detail than I could be arsed to -
BBalders replied to the thread [News] Flying from Heathrow today (Fri 21 March) or picking up please read.It's a really interesting subject, so forgive me in "indulging" once again, based on a couple of comments above! Technically, once an...
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BBalders replied to the thread [News] Flying from Heathrow today (Fri 21 March) or picking up please read.All depends on how much flexibility you need and at what cost works for you. In general terms a fully flexible ticket is going to cost a...
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BBalders replied to the thread [News] Flying from Heathrow today (Fri 21 March) or picking up please read.Just coming to Flounce's defense (again) I 100% understand that booking direct is the preferred route of many but booking things...
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BBalders replied to the thread [News] Flying from Heathrow today (Fri 21 March) or picking up please read.Short Haul - if you buy a traditional Package through the usual suspects, an agent "could" in theory, be cheaper ;)
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BBalders replied to the thread [News] Flying from Heathrow today (Fri 21 March) or picking up please read.The majority of the time you don't even have to pay an agent "a little more" ;)
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BBalders replied to the thread [News] Flying from Heathrow today (Fri 21 March) or picking up please read.The Travel Agent landscape has changed, but the majority of agents/tour Ops have a 24hr phone line for emergencies, such as this. There...
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BBalders reacted to Flounce's post in the thread [News] Flying from Heathrow today (Fri 21 March) or picking up please read with
Well played.
Nightmare but anyone who booked through a travel agent with an IATA licence will be much better off than those trying to get through to... -
BWas it really an extended run of poor results last time? If we won 4, lost 3 and drew 3 of our last 10 games we'd finish on 61 points...
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BBalders replied to the thread [Football] BBC Chairman says show fewer highlights on MOTD.The difference in analysis between MOTD on Saturday night and MOTD2 on Sunday night is "chalk and cheese". Granted on a Saturday night...
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BBalders replied to the thread [Albion] ☆CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL 2025☆.The Tony Bloom-owned and Willie Mullins-trained Bunting has been a notable mover in the Coral Cup on Wednesday. Paul Townend rides just...