Holidaymakers "Call to Arms"
Latest "Call to Arms" ©
- Hotel Clumba Mar | Ca’n Picafort | Majorca | Holiday Complaints | June 2008
- Centre Parcs | Het Meerdal | Netherlands | Holiday Complaints | August/September 2008
- MS Jasmin | Nile Cruise | Egypt | Holiday Complaints | August 2008
- Sun City Holiday Village | Olu Deniz | Turkey | Holiday Complaints | August/September 2008
Holidaymakers contact us on a wide variety of issues. We receive regular complaints of holiday food poisoning claims, sick aircraft syndrome, contract problems, misselling of holidays or other holiday complaints. Our ‘Call to Arms’ feature empowers holidaymakers to join together to fight for fair and just compensation for their holiday claims.
Contact our helpline for further assistance if you have been affected by these issues.
The Crows Nest
A Question of Qualification in Sharm el Sheikh?
We have recently heard a curious tale concerning the numerous pharmacies in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt. One holidaymaker advises that information given to him by local people, suggest that there are a number of pharmacies in this resort that are either owned or run by unqualified staff. This article appears to support this notion, although I disagree with the writer as to how illnesses are contracted!
Given the very large numbers of holidaymakers who have reported serious gastric illness and notifiable diseases this holiday season, we also discovered this old article on the BBC news website about the Read Full Article :: Read Other Crows Nest Articles
™ Holiday Reviews
In a world that is diverse and cosmopolitan, many seek to share their views and opinions about their travel experience.

The travel consumer is faced with wide array of review sites. Ceeviews offers the opportunity for you to share those travel experiences, with a wider internet community, without the distractions of travel advertisments or other interests.
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HTW NewsDesk
HolidayTravelWatch produces articles for easy reference for the travel consumer. They often result from changes in travel law, reports of holiday illness, or just to provide general comment on trends within the travel industry. Here are the latest articles
The 12 Golden Rules of Travel | Holiday Complaints
How to Resolve Your Holiday or Travel Complaints!
How To Deal With Holiday Illness or Sickness Problems Either Before or After You Travel!
Launch of New HTW Website and Ceeviews
HTW Online Survey
HTW monitors trends in travel, through the views expressed by holidaymakers or independent travellers.
DIY or Component versus Traditional Package Holiday
Since 2005, we have written extensively on the dangers to consumer rights following the growth of internet based selling. The present survey is designed to capture views of those arranging their own Package Holidays through the DIY or Component method (for example, buying your holiday online), or by purchasing a so called Traditional Package Holiday.
HTW Press Centre
HolidayTravelWatch provides public comment on issues affecting the travel consumer. Such comment is generated either by holiday complaints, holiday claims, developments within the travel industry, or issues following court or government decisions.
Call For Urgent Action at The Holiday Village, Sarigerme, Turkey
Government Called to Increase Consumer Protections Following XL Collapse
Concern Expressed Over Health Standards at the Holiday Village, Sarigerme, Turkey
Holday Overbooking Claims | The Consumer Detriment 45
HolidayTravelWatch has launched its own free quarterly Travel-Zine, providing information and commentary on travel consumer issues.
The Travel-Zine promotes our continuing campaign for safer travel and consumer rights, providing timely information to the consumer and professionals, highlighting the work of this Organisation.
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HTW has noted that amongst the submissions to the Committee on Toxicity (COT) it has been suggested that the symptoms highlighted by crew and passengers were akin to the condition of hyperventilation.
HTW has for many years received reports from concerned holiday makers or independent travellers as to the safety of their aircraft, ship or boat, train or road transport.
