Questions tagged [group-travel]
Area of tourism involving a large group of travellers visit places together.
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If my flight partners do not come to the flight, can I still use their seats and their weight allowance? [duplicate]
I booked a flight for me and two other people (EDIT: an international flight with Austrian airlines). The ticket includes seat selection option. The other two people decided they do not want to come. ...
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If it's true that a reservation fee for a cruise ship is non-refundable, then what happens if somebody cancels?
I'm not sure if the title of this question will fit, because more importantly, I'm wondering if somebody else could fill in that person's place without having to pay any extra, since the original ...
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Group Travel Ticket Under 1 Reservation & A No-Show [duplicate]
I have a roundtrip group reservation for a group of 13 going to Mexico. What happens to the reservation if some people are a no-show with Southwest? Covid cases are on the rise in my area and I am ...
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Seeing location of friends in Google map in navigation mode
I can see the location of my friends without any issue in Google maps. However the moment I start navigation/driving then I don't see any of them.
This is especially required when we are driving ...
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Is it possible to enter Japan for a few hours with a group travel?
I'll travel in a few weeks and may have a ~10h layover in Tokyo (NRT airport).
I read on https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-61612599 (mirror):
From 10 June, tour groups will be allowed to enter the ...
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Itinerary if only one party shows up
I know that if one books multi-leg itinerary and one does not present oneself to one of the legs, the remainder of the flight may (will?) be forfeit.
I am curious to know what would happen if I were ...
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Why do some groups of tourists include someone carrying a banner?
While traveling in Thailand I have seen a lot of groups of Chinese tourists. But one thing is very confusing to me, every group has someone who was carrying a some sort of banner, and those banners ...
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Group travel Sydney AU -> NYC mid December - ways to book flights?
A group of ~15 musicians need to travel Syd -> NYC in mid December for a week and is looking for the cheapest flights, ideally around $1000pp. What is the best strategy:
Contact airlines for group ...
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Looking for a site that suggest a destination for group traveling from multiple countries
We are a group of friends living in different countries. We'd like to find a way to choose a fair destination that minimizes the travel costs for everyone.
Sure, we can pick one place arbitrarily and ...
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Applying for a UK visa for 4 family members. Received only 3 notifications from UK visa section Croydon
Our family (2 adults and 2 children) applied for UK tourist visas. We applied together. Last Friday 3 of us received 3 emails from the UK Visa Section Croydon:
“Your UK visa application has been ...
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Can I still travel on my visa?
I applied for a group visa to the Swiss Embassy. The group consisted of 49 students and 4 chaperones. Unfortunately, all students' visas were rejected and all of the chaperones got their visas. Can I ...
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Should I book flights for multiple people together or separately?
I am trying to book a Ryanair flight, which gives me one price (Say £50) per person if I book one person, but a higher price (say £60) when I try to book 4 people. Is there any way we can arrange to ...
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Group Travel with Virtual Guide
I just recently returned from an Intrepid Tour to Eastern Europe. Tour group size was about 12 people. Trip was great, but I felt as if the value for the money wasn't ideal.
I'm wondering if ...
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Are there holiday villages for large families in the Italian Lakes region?
Next year we'd like to go on holiday with two families (total 4 adults, 5 small children) to the Italian Lakes region. Unfortunately, all my web searches turn up bungalows of maximum 7 people in ...
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What immigration lane do I use as a group? [closed]
If I am travelling to the US with a non-American friend/girlfriend/boyfriend/international school group (of which some need visas), which lanes do I use, especially if ATC is involved?
Do the same ...