travelselect.com

The contents of the letter below was sent Jayne Sharratt, Customer Relations Dept,Travel Select on the 10th of November 2002. At the time of writing this report (20th December 2002) I have yet to receive a reply or my money back . It has also proved impossible to contact TravelSelect by phone. FOLLOWING MY OWN EXPERIENCES DETAILED BELOW I WOULD ADVISE PROSPECTIVE TRAVELLERS TO HAVE NO DEALINGS WHATSOEVER WITH THIS UNPRINCIPLED FIRM OF TRAVEL AGENTS. Bruce Pearce. =========================================================== Dear Jayne Sharratt, Your Ref: 705575 I am writing to express my extreme disappointment ...  Read the complete review

I used TravelSelect to book some flights for colleagues at work, I heard about the website from a friend who seemed really impressed so I thought I would give it a go. All I can say is that I am glad it was not my money I was using! Don't get me wrong, the flights were quite cheap (although to be honest, not very much cheaper than other travel websites I have used in the past). The website is easy enough to navigate around, pretty straight forward actually and you don't have to register to be able to use the travel services. Also, one good point is that the price you see is the price you pay - so no added taxes or other charges when you come to pay. ...  Read the complete review

Online booking was OK, but when I tried to change/cancel my ticket, their main concern seemed to be hanging on to as much of my money as they could get away with, instead of helping me. Travelselect.com was an easy and fast way for a busy student to book a one way ticket to Greece for summer holidays for a sensible price of £180 (although the High street travel agent could get for me a charter flight for £40 less). However, for personal reasons I wanted to travel with Olympic Airways and that's why I chose to book a ticket directly from the Internet. Note that this was the first time I chose the "impersonal" way of ticket reservation through a ...  Read the complete review

Travelselect.com is an online flight booking service, in general. Basically, you key in dates etc, and it comes up with the cheapest options, but the thing that makes it an improvement on some other flight booking websites, is that there is a very handy button which says 'show available flights', which means you don't have to trawl through all the cheap flights and when you get to the one you want, find that it is 'unavailable on the dates you wish to travel but we can offer you a flight £300 more if you like'. I've found that my dealings with them (and I've bought a couple of flights through them) to be efficient and it worked! They ...  Read the complete review