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Gill Charlton

Destination expert
  • My wife and I were seated apart for our long-haul flight despite booking the package holiday together

    A couple were separated on a flight from London to Delhi despite being on the same Saga reservation

    Gill Charlton 26 Mar 2024, 3:00pm
    India Gate, New Delhi, India
  • Lufthansa promised me a refund – then closed my case

    Our reader was forced to pay additional train and hotel fares after the airline cancelled their flight during a snowstorm in Munich

    Gill Charlton 9 Mar 2024, 8:00pm
    Munich in winter, covered with snow
  • A car rental agent gave us the wrong snow chains ‘for show’

    Our reader was knowingly provided chains that were too small for use by their rental company

    Gill Charlton 4 Feb 2024, 9:00pm
    A four wheel drive car with snow chains
  • India has banned my eSim app – how can I roam on my trip?

    Our reader is worried about being stung with astronomical date roaming charges on their upcoming holiday

    Gill Charlton 20 Jan 2024, 8:30pm
    Woman tourist texting in India
  • ‘My daughter got trapped at passport control and missed her flight’

    Our reader was forced to book a new flight after eGate technical failures stalled passengers at security

    Gill Charlton 6 Jan 2024, 8:00pm
    Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
  • Booking a Ryanair flight through an agent left me out of pocket

    When our reader's flight was cancelled, claiming a full refund proved very difficult

    Gill Charlton 17 Dec 2023, 12:00pm
    When our reader's flight was cancelled, a full refund was refused because she booked through a travel agent
  • A fraudster's Booking.com hack almost cost me £340

    Our reader thought they had booked a property via a reputable site, only to be informed by their bank they had been targeted by fraudsters

    Gill Charlton 2 Dec 2023, 5:00pm
    Thanks to the intervention of their credit card company, our reader was saved from losing money to a phishing scam that targeted booking.com
  • I nearly missed a wedding because of the ‘computer says no’ attitude of airline staff

    After our reader’s flights were cancelled, he endured a battle with customer services to be rebooked on a flight that had available seats

    Gill Charlton 19 Nov 2023, 12:00pm
    Our reader nearly missed a wedding due to a change in the timing of his Qatar Airways flight
  • ‘I left my hotel room for dinner and they gave it to another guest’

    When I returned at 2am, I was astonished to find my things gone and another couple occupying the room

    Gill Charlton 5 Nov 2023, 9:30pm
    unmade bed in hotel room
  • The 24 best ways to explore India in 2024

    With new itineraries and experiences complementing old favourites, now is the time to plan your next visit

    Gill Charlton 5 Nov 2023, 5:00pm
    Now's the time to consider India when choosing your next winter sun break
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  • A flight reroute through the US cost me £904

    After accepting a redirect through the US, our reader’s wife became aware too late that she needed an ESTA

    Gill Charlton 21 Oct 2023, 11:00am
    Many travellers don’t realise there is no “airside” flight transfer in the US
  • ‘My mother is locked into a holiday cottage contract’

    Holiday rental agreements can be increasingly tricky to get out of the closer you get to your booking, as our reader discovered

    Gill Charlton 7 Oct 2023, 8:00pm
    Holiday rental agreements can be tricky to get out of, despite legitimate concerns
  • ‘A typo on my wife’s plane ticket could cost us £4,000’

    When our reader was told to re-book a return flight due to a spelling mistake on the booking, our expert stepped in

    Gill Charlton 23 Sep 2023, 8:00pm
    boarding pass
  • ‘Our cruise won’t honour its advertised deal’

    Our reader booked a trip with Jetline Holidays but when her confirmation came through, the hotel was different to what was originally stated

    Gill Charlton 10 Sep 2023, 12:00pm
    Egypt cityscape
  • ‘Qatar Airways cancelled my flight at short notice and is refusing to compensate me’

    After our reader's codeshare trip was cancelled both airlines shunned responsibility for compensation. Our expert reveals who's in the wrong

    Gill Charlton 20 Aug 2023, 9:30pm
    Auckland City from the air
  • ‘I‘ve been waiting three years for my flight refund – what can I do?’

    After our reader struggled to receive compensation for a £3,000 trip that was cancelled due to Covid, our expert steps in

    Gill Charlton 6 Aug 2023, 8:30pm
    Cape Town
  • The most idyllic beaches in Cornwall

    From secret coves to family-friendly sands, Cornwall has 300 miles of some of the most beautiful and varied coastline in Britain

    Gill Charlton 2 Aug 2023, 1:15pm
    Porthcurno
  • 18 amazing things to do in Cornwall

    Cornwall is defined by its magnificent coastline, medieval harbours and oak-forested creeks

    Gill Charlton 2 Aug 2023, 1:15pm
    surfing in cornwal - the best things to do in cornwall
  • The places for cream tea in Cornwall – and how to enjoy it like a local

    Where to find the county's freshest scones, top quality jam and most beautiful locations

    Gill Charlton 2 Aug 2023, 1:15pm
    Wavecrest - the best cream teas in Cornwall
  • The best pubs and bars in Cornwall

    The county is filled with age-old granite pubs set high on clifftops and tucked away for a quiet pint

    Gill Charlton 2 Aug 2023, 1:15pm
    cornwall best pubs and bars
  • How to spend a week in Cornwall – Britain's answer to the perfect summer holiday

    An insider guide to England’s wild west, a county of rugged coastline and Enid Blyton-style adventures

    Gill Charlton 2 Aug 2023, 1:15pm
    Cornwall - expert travel guide
  • The 12 best restaurants in Cornwall

    The top places to eat across the county, from St Ives to Port Isaac and seafood to steak

    Gill Charlton 2 Aug 2023, 1:15pm
    Rick Stein's Seafood Restaurant - best restaurants in cornwall
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