Originally Posted by flyingmonkie

I'm afraid there is nothing to be done except wait. I went through this for the first time recently and understand the stress but it will either turn up (by far the most likely) or if it hasn't after 21 days then you can claim for up to around £1400 from the airline (rest from your travel insurance).

If you're not home (or are but vital things like a laptop charger are in your case) then your can claim for buying essentials. The wonderful
f CWS's advice in this instance is to imagine you are not going to get anything back and then buy only what you would if that were the case.

Good luck, it will almost certainly turn up shortly.