I AM THE 'ANONYMOUS WRITER' FROM SEVERAL DAYS AGO.....
ISN'T THE POINT OF THIS FORUM TO SHARE EXPERIENCES AND TO INFORM HOLIDAY MAKERS?? NOT SIMPLY IGNORE AND CRITICISE ANY NEGATIVE COMMENTS THAT ARE MADE??
WE ALL HAVE DIFFERENT OPINIONS AND DIFFERENT EXPECTATIONS ABOUT WHAT WE WANT OUT OF A HOLIDAY AND OFCOURSE PEOPLE WILL DISAGREE.
I DON'T DISPUTE THAT MANY PEOPLE HAVE HAD A FABULOUS HOLIDAY IN ARILLAS AND THE BARDIS SUN STUDIOS. THAT'S GREAT. BUT, I AM NOT LYING ABOUT MY EXPERIENCES - WHY WOULD I? I AM INTERESTED TO HEAR OTHER PEOPLES' EXPERIENCES, EVEN IF THEY DISAGREE WITH MINE IN ORDER TO MAKE BETTER DECISIONS ABOUT HOLIDAYS IN THE FUTURE.
IN REPLY TO IVAN.... WE DID NOT MAKE AN OFFICIAL COMPLAINT TO OUR THOMSON REP. SHE WAS GREAT, (CHRISTINE), BUT AS I SAID, WE'RE NOT WHINGERS AND THE QUALITY OF THE ACCOMMODATION WAS NOT THE BE ALL AND END ALL OF OUR HOLIDAY, AND WE DID NOT LET IT SPOIL IT. TO BE HONEST, WE DID NOT WANT TO WASTE ANY OF OUR HOLIDAY MOVING TO A POSSIBLY WORSE PLACE AND IT WAS UNLIKELY THAT THEY WOULD HAVE MOVED US ANYWHERE ELSE BECAUSE THEY WERE SO BUSY. PLUS ALL THE ROOMS AT THE BARDIS SUN SEEMED TO BE THE SAME SIZE AND STANDARD AS OURS SO THERE SEEMED LITTLE POINT. I DID MAKE A COMMENT ON THE QUESTIONNAIRE ON THE RETURN FLIGHT HOME - BUT I'M NOT SURE WHAT DIFFERENCE THAT MAKES, WHICH IS WHY I WANTED TO SPEAK TO PEOPLE DIRECTLY ON THIS FORUM.
I WOULD LIKE TO STRESS THAT I STILL HAD A GREAT HOLIDAY, AND I AM SURE THAT OTHERS WILL THAT ARE GOING TO THE BARDIS SUN STUDIOS OR ARILLAS. I GUESS A HOLIDAY IS WHAT YOU MAKE OF IT, BUT I WILL DEFINITELY BE VISITING SIMILAR FORUMS TO HEAR WHAT HOLIDAY MAKERS SAY ABOUT A RESORT AND ACCOMMODATION BEFORE BOOKING NEXT YEAR!