Re: Catalans Booked! : Tue Nov 05, 2019 11:18 pm  

dboy wrote:

If I end up driving it, I won't complain, but will be keeping my eyes open for sharer options.

£35 car parking and £40 of fuel - doesn't take much to make a shared minibus worthwhile...

I’ll get in touch later regarding that dboy

Re: Catalans Booked! : Wed Nov 06, 2019 9:05 am  

I'm booked on same flights, this is the 3rd time I've done this, drive down to standstead Friday evening, stay in premier in a time airport fly in Saturday, stay in Ibis Saturday night then fly home Sunday, its cost £228 for both of us including airport parking (£114ea) catch bus from airport in to perpignan its only €2:20ea, taxi/transfer is €10-15 unless you tap a ride with BLM and stiff him with the bill

Re: Catalans Booked! : Wed Nov 06, 2019 1:52 pm  

Hope with catalans loosing their TV deal with bein sports this won't mean any potential day changes next season.

Re: Catalans Booked! : Wed Nov 06, 2019 6:56 pm  

I think it's in the interests of the planet, to do what we can and reduce our carbon footprints...

I feel some taxi sharing coming on!

Re: Catalans Booked! : Thu Nov 07, 2019 6:26 pm  

National Holidays doing a 7 day holiday to Loret de Mar for £369 including transfer to Perpignan. Match ticket NOT included

Re: Catalans Booked! : Thu Nov 07, 2019 6:30 pm  

financialtimes wrote:

I'm booked on same flights, this is the 3rd time I've done this, drive down to standstead Friday evening, stay in premier in a time airport fly in Saturday, stay in Ibis Saturday night then fly home Sunday, its cost £228 for both of us including airport parking (£114ea) catch bus from airport in to perpignan its only €2:20ea, taxi/transfer is €10-15 unless you tap a ride with BLM and stiff him with the bill

. And you’ ll know all about that FT

Re: Catalans Booked! : Thu Nov 07, 2019 7:07 pm  

dboy wrote:

To be fair, if half a dozen get on this, could do a mini bus transfer - can sleep all the way there the (or more importantly back)!

It’s more for the kids. It’d be an early start on Saturday and then back late on th Sunday. We could have done it with a northern airport.

Re: Catalans Booked! : Thu Nov 07, 2019 7:14 pm  

You're right, but airlines build their business models around southerners.

Re: Catalans Booked! : Thu Nov 07, 2019 7:28 pm  

dboy wrote:

I think it's in the interests of the planet, to do what we can and reduce our carbon footprints...

I feel some taxi sharing coming on!

Ask Harry and Meghan for a few tips.

Re: Catalans Booked! : Thu Nov 07, 2019 8:03 pm  

JINJER wrote:

Ask Harry and Meghan for a few tips.

On form tonight jinjer