'I handed my car keys to strangers at Manchester Airport and it restored my faith in humanity'
manchestereveningnews.co.ukI'd never used anything other than a taxi to get to the airport, so the prospect of parking there was alien to me. With a 30-minute journey to Manchester Airport from my house, I always expected a bill to park there would be much heftier than a taxi so never bothered looking into it.
Throw in the horror stories of some dodgy companies taking less than good care of vehicles left with them and a taxi ride felt like a no brainer.
This year however, I decided to price up a week's car park stay using the airport's official Meet and Greet and it was nowhere near as much as I thought it would be. Read more: Join the FREE Manchester Evening News WhatsApp community Booking it was so simple - you can submit your details online and select which terminal you're leaving from, adding the date and time of your arrival, along with the date and time you're due back.
There's also free cancellation up to an hour before your booking. On the day I simply followed signs for the T1 Meet and Greet and once the registration plate was recognised from the booking, the barrier lifted to allow me to drive in.
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