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Forum: Overseas Travel,Holidays,Hotels & Airlines 22-10-2012, 06:36 PM

Replies: 4 No Online Check In Option Views: 989 Posted By redchariot Simplest thing to do is to go to the self-service... Simplest thing to do is to go to the self-service kiosk in Dublin and it will print your boarding cards for both fights and when you drop off the bags, these will be checked the whole way through to...

Forum: Overseas Travel,Holidays,Hotels & Airlines 22-10-2012, 06:25 PM

Replies: 25 Egyptian Tourist Visa Views: 2,194 Posted By redchariot I was in Sharm a few weeks ago, you can get the... I was in Sharm a few weeks ago, you can get the visa on arrival if you are on an Irish passport

Forum: Overseas Travel,Holidays,Hotels & Airlines 22-10-2012, 06:23 PM

Replies: 3 Flying to Canada via Charles de Gaulle Views: 638 Posted By redchariot Have to agree, you should ideally have 90mins at... Have to agree, you should ideally have 90mins at CDG. I flew out to Amman a few years back, ok going out as 3 hour connection but on the way home, I had only a 60 minute connection and the first...

Forum: Phones, DVDs, TVs, Audio/Visual 10-06-2012, 05:47 PM

Replies: 0 Wrong forum Vodafone Sure Signal Views: 661 Posted By redchariot Vodafone Sure Signal I live in an area where the Vodafone signal is very intermittent at best and I have come over this box called Vodafone Sure Signal which apparently will give a full 5 bar 3G signal to mobile phones...

Forum: Overseas Travel,Holidays,Hotels & Airlines 04-05-2012, 09:47 PM

Replies: 3 Turkey during Ramadan Views: 822 Posted By redchariot Turkey during Ramadan I am thinking of heading to Turkey around the end of July - beginning of August; however I have just learnt that this will be during Ramadan this year. As I will be planning to stay in a resort as...

Forum: Overseas Travel,Holidays,Hotels & Airlines 28-03-2012, 04:53 PM

Replies: 4 Travel Insurance - Cancelling flights? Views: 826 Posted By redchariot Not a chance No travel insurance would... Not a chance No travel insurance would cover the above eventuallity and even if they did you couldn't insure yourself after it happened; in fact it would be verging on Insurance fraud

Forum: Phones, DVDs, TVs, Audio/Visual 28-03-2012, 04:45 PM

Replies: 10 Can I get UK Freeview on a Saorview tv? Views: 6,946 Posted By redchariot I ended up buying a Freeview HD tv from Amazon;... I ended up buying a Freeview HD tv from Amazon; it picks up all the Irish digital channels no problems but can only pick up the BBC channels from the north (including News, Parliament, 3, 4), no ITV...

Forum: Phones, DVDs, TVs, Audio/Visual 05-03-2012, 05:46 PM

Replies: 10 Can I get UK Freeview on a Saorview tv? Views: 6,946 Posted By redchariot Can I get UK Freeview on a Saorview tv? I am looking for a new tv and with the digital switchover looming, I want to get one with a tuner, which will pick up Saorview, built into it. As I live in the border region, I can pick up the...

Forum: Overseas Travel,Holidays,Hotels & Airlines 28-01-2012, 03:30 PM

Replies: 9 Singapore....hotels & sights recommendations Views: 868 Posted By redchariot I stayed in Furama City Centre Hotel a few years... I stayed in Furama City Centre Hotel a few years ago; cost about €70/night which is ok if you are only staying 2-3 days which is enough time to spend in Singapore anyway Singapore is a really nice...

Forum: Overseas Travel,Holidays,Hotels & Airlines 20-01-2012, 11:01 PM

Replies: 4 Kumuka Tour of Vietnam & Cambodia Views: 1,133 Posted By redchariot There is no real bad time to visit SE Asia but if... There is no real bad time to visit SE Asia but if you want to avoid the monsoon, don't go from July through to October. Even if you go during the monsoon season, it is not that bad, the rain does...

Forum: Overseas Travel,Holidays,Hotels & Airlines 20-01-2012, 10:56 PM

Replies: 4 Kumuka Tour of Vietnam & Cambodia Views: 1,133 Posted By redchariot Haven't gone with Kumuka; only came across it a... Haven't gone with Kumuka; only came across it a couple of months ago myself. Quite interested in booking a trip with them myself if anybody has any knowledge of them. I was in Vietnam a couple of...

Forum: I.T.,Cameras and MP 3 players 30-11-2011, 06:10 PM

Replies: 2 Differences in i3 and i5 processors Views: 776 Posted By redchariot Differences in i3 and i5 processors I am looking to buy a new laptop as an x-mas present to myself. I am getting one with an i3 processor (or an i5 if I can get one at a good price) but there seems to be a huge range of different...

Forum: Work, Careers, Employment rights, further education/training 29-11-2011, 06:15 PM

Replies: 17 Forced 2-week period of annual leave Views: 4,691 Posted By redchariot The law states that the company must allow each... The law states that the company must allow each employee an unbroken two weeks off if the employee so wishes; this can include public holidays. It is not complusory to take two weeks off in one go...

Forum: Overseas Travel,Holidays,Hotels & Airlines 27-11-2011, 07:35 PM

Replies: 3 Ireland to Los Angeles Views: 957 Posted By redchariot I have done it both ways. I have flown... I have done it both ways. I have flown DUB-LHR-LAX with British Airways and it was a great experience. The BA staff really know how to look after their passengers and you got most of the journey...

Forum: Overseas Travel,Holidays,Hotels & Airlines 27-11-2011, 07:12 PM

Replies: 25 Credit Card in America Views: 2,050 Posted By redchariot I was over in the USA during the summer and I was... I was over in the USA during the summer and I was shocked with their lack of credit card security. As previously mentioned, there is no Chip and Pin in place which I find bizarre when I have been...

Forum: Overseas Travel,Holidays,Hotels & Airlines 27-11-2011, 06:58 PM

Replies: 3 Pay for holiday on CC with € or £ ? Views: 937 Posted By redchariot In my experience, when you buy online and they... In my experience, when you buy online and they offer the cost in Euro it works out more expensive than if you pay in the local currency of the website. For example, I was buying an item from a...

Forum: Overseas Travel,Holidays,Hotels & Airlines 27-11-2011, 06:45 PM

Replies: 17 Charged twice by Aer Lingus for the same flight! Views: 3,491 Posted By redchariot Funny enough, this almost happened to me too a... Funny enough, this almost happened to me too a couple of months ago. I selected flights, inputted my credit card information and clicked on Confirm and an error message came up on the website...

Forum: Overseas Travel,Holidays,Hotels & Airlines 27-11-2011, 06:39 PM

Replies: 4 Travel insurance claim Views: 638 Posted By redchariot Most insurance companies do not treat uncles,... Most insurance companies do not treat uncles, aunts or cousins as close family and therefore this would not be covered; each travel insurance company has differences in their clauses so you will have...

Forum: Overseas Travel,Holidays,Hotels & Airlines 27-11-2011, 06:23 PM

Replies: 10 Things to do around Las Vegas? Views: 915 Posted By redchariot Oh also in additon, if you want to see the... Oh also in additon, if you want to see the spectacular waterfalls in Yosemite, May, June or July (and maybe August) is the time to go as the snow which starts to melt in the mountains in April/May...

Forum: Overseas Travel,Holidays,Hotels & Airlines 27-11-2011, 06:18 PM

Replies: 10 Things to do around Las Vegas? Views: 915 Posted By redchariot I was in Vegas over the summer and in addition to... I was in Vegas over the summer and in addition to the Grand Canyon we went to Death Valley and Yosemite over in California. Death Valley is less than two hours drive away so very easy to do on a...

Forum: Overseas Travel,Holidays,Hotels & Airlines 27-11-2011, 06:11 PM

Replies: 10 Things to do around Las Vegas? Views: 915 Posted By redchariot Yes I will second that but try to go during the... Yes I will second that but try to go during the week rather than at weekend as you can be waiting two hours then (unless you are willing to pay a $50 frontline fee)

Forum: Overseas Travel,Holidays,Hotels & Airlines 25-10-2011, 06:47 PM

Replies: 10 aerlingus website and API to Spain info. Views: 1,681 Posted By redchariot Funny enough the exact same thing happened to me,... Funny enough the exact same thing happened to me, just the passenger names came up when I tried to re-access the API. I had to call Aer Lingus regarding a change in the flight so I mentioned this...

Forum: Cars, cycling and transport 10-07-2011, 12:48 AM

Replies: 20 Credit Card Size Drivers Licence: When will they be available? Views: 4,099 Posted By redchariot I think that in this day and age, the pink paper... I think that in this day and age, the pink paper driving licence is pathetic; so easy to forge. Northern Ireland have being using the credit card licences for the last 12 years or so.

Forum: Overseas Travel,Holidays,Hotels & Airlines 08-07-2011, 09:38 PM

Replies: 3 Car rental company recommendation- Canada Views: 900 Posted By redchariot I have used a company called ACE in Ontario; they... I have used a company called ACE in Ontario; they are less expensive than the main places like Hertz and Avis and still provide a good service. Don't know whether they are across the whole country...

Forum: Overseas Travel,Holidays,Hotels & Airlines 08-07-2011, 09:37 PM

Replies: 13 mosquitoe repellent advice wanted Views: 1,219 Posted By redchariot I find that 50% DEET is sufficient to prevent... I find that 50% DEET is sufficient to prevent mosquito bites but you only really need this in tropical areas especially where there is a high malaria risk. You don't need such a strong spray for...

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