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Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 1 Sep 23, 08:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 640
Posted By a seagull
Thank you for the info. And how much do you...

Thank you for the info. And how much do you suggest tipping a driver?
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 31 Aug 23, 09:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 640
Posted By a seagull
We’ll be looking for Chinese plus perhaps the...

We’ll be looking for Chinese plus perhaps the restaurants like Buffalo, Tgi or Outback, if they deliver. In the past it was mostly limited to average Chinese and perhaps pizza as I recall. Seems more...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 31 Aug 23, 07:16 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,805
Posted By a seagull
Ha, I desperately wanted to believe it was...

Ha, I desperately wanted to believe it was ‘flavoured’ turkey, but could not believe it. I won’t be tempted next week.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 31 Aug 23, 06:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 640
Posted By a seagull
Formosa Gardens deliveries

Any positive (or negative) recent experiences from restaurants delivering to villas in the Formosa Gardens area?
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 31 Aug 23, 06:46 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,805
Posted By a seagull
I think it is a decent question from Mike. I...

I think it is a decent question from Mike. I remember at Epcot once, seeing a street seller offering turkey legs. Ok family…I’m trying one of those. Only to find out it was fatty gammon, a huge...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 30 Aug 23, 06:23 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,403
Posted By a seagull
The strange thing about tomorrow is that there...

The strange thing about tomorrow is that there doesn’t seem to be an afternoon flight scheduled from LGW. And therefore no corresponding late flight back.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 30 Aug 23, 10:19 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,403
Posted By a seagull
Great news, Splash Mountain would be open.

Great news, Splash Mountain would be open.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 29 Aug 23, 05:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 556
Posted By a seagull
Hotel visits and Skyliner

We enjoy taking a day out and visiting Disney hotels. In the past we have parked up at Disney Springs (well actually Downtown Disney as we haven’t been for several years). Then on a mixture of buses,...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Aug 23, 05:31 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,403
Posted By a seagull
Yesterday’s flight was cancelled before the air...

Yesterday’s flight was cancelled before the air traffic control issue. So that one is definitely in BA’s court.

However they can hide behind NATS and the hurricane for the next few days.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 28 Aug 23, 07:57 AM
Replies: 353
Views: 37,163
Posted By a seagull
Yep. And unlike yesterday there is no evidence of...

Yep. And unlike yesterday there is no evidence of a replacement plane.

(6 days to go :()
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 Aug 23, 07:35 AM
Replies: 353
Views: 37,163
Posted By a seagull
So after all the confusion yesterday, the later...

So after all the confusion yesterday, the later flight today (BA2039) seems to be cancelled. Just incredible BA!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 26 Aug 23, 07:19 PM
Replies: 353
Views: 37,163
Posted By a seagull
Yep thank you, just as I saw. It is bad enough...

Yep thank you, just as I saw. It is bad enough getting cancellations, without erroneous info, how ever unintentional, from Dibb members. My stress levels would have gone through the roof if this was...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 26 Aug 23, 07:03 PM
Replies: 353
Views: 37,163
Posted By a seagull
I’d like to know how anyone knows that the flight...

I’d like to know how anyone knows that the flight is cancelled tomorrow. I can’t see it anywhere. I’m not saying it isn’t cancelled, but as we will be in this position next Saturday night, I want to...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Aug 23, 06:18 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,677
Posted By a seagull
Being in a villa, we always go shopping at silly...

Being in a villa, we always go shopping at silly o’clock in the morning and spend a ridiculous amount (two trollies). This time we plan to then go to DS to sort out our tickets. Then chill out by, or...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Aug 23, 11:11 AM
Replies: 353
Views: 37,163
Posted By a seagull
Just done some digging. The flight has been...

Just done some digging. The flight has been cancelled 5 times since the end of May - never on consecutive days. Plus one diversion (to Tampa, presumably due to the weather).

When it has flown as...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 15 Aug 23, 06:59 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,771
Posted By a seagull
Thanks Geordie. As a result I hope you get a...

Thanks Geordie. As a result I hope you get a consolation corner in the 98th minute on the evening before we fly.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 15 Aug 23, 06:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,771
Posted By a seagull
Sorry, I’m going to jump in as well if that’s OK?...

Sorry, I’m going to jump in as well if that’s OK? We have a ‘Full Size SUV’ booked next month. Would anyone recommend a particular car in that class if available? As far as I’m concerned, if it has 4...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Aug 23, 06:35 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,712
Posted By a seagull
Is ‘on the eights’ still a thing on the weather...

Is ‘on the eights’ still a thing on the weather channel?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Aug 23, 05:54 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 341
Posted By a seagull
Best Gatwick South Lounge

We have Priority Passes for our forthcoming trip. They cover 3 lounges at the south terminal. Anyone have good or bad experiences which could influence which one we go to?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 7 Aug 23, 06:41 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,842
Posted By a seagull
That’s the one for us. Though it was embarrassing...

That’s the one for us. Though it was embarrassing when quizzed about this when cases were once searched.

I reckon we’ll take a few t-bags this time and if desperate for the beans we’ll pay 4x...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 2 Aug 23, 03:05 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 13,365
Posted By a seagull
Have received one email for £294. I think this...

Have received one email for £294. I think this must cover 2 holidays. I'm certainly not expecting any more.

Also had activation problems. Spoke to them and they confirmed there are issues with...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 25 Jul 23, 06:32 PM
Replies: 2,041
Views: 266,421
Posted By a seagull
Wow, the pricing on the Dutch site is going...

Wow, the pricing on the Dutch site is going bonkers. From booking a 7 seater 3 months ago, it is now 300 euros, ie 50% higher!

I’m just checking each day out of amazement. The chances of getting...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 24 Jul 23, 06:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 642
Posted By a seagull
Planet Hollywood voucher

Hi all,

We are thinking of going to Disney Springs for lunch on our first full day (after Walmart stocking up as we are in a Villa). In the past we have had vouchers for Planet Hollywood, but...
Forum: Shopping in Florida 14 Jul 23, 07:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 408
Posted By a seagull
Store email sign ups

Like most, I am keen to get a Ralf Lauren voucher for our forthcoming trip.

In addition, we will also visit Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger and others. Has anyone had a success getting discounts via...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 6 Jul 23, 06:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 396
Posted By a seagull
Gluten Intolerance

My wife has developed a gluten intolerance in the last couple of years and is nervous about what she can expect in Florida.

Any advice about the supermarkets and restaurants from people who have...
Forum: Shopping in Florida 2 Jul 23, 10:47 AM
Replies: 1,265
Views: 222,191
Posted By a seagull
Try signing up through the US link. I have tried...

Try signing up through the US link. I have tried both US and Canada (in the last week) and so far only heard from US.
Forum: Shopping in Florida 1 Jul 23, 09:57 PM
Replies: 1,265
Views: 222,191
Posted By a seagull
Ok thanks Softy. I’m clearly going in the right...

Ok thanks Softy. I’m clearly going in the right direction. But no sign of any barcodes. Probably need to get my ‘kids’ on to this when I next see them.:blush:
Forum: Shopping in Florida 1 Jul 23, 06:43 PM
Replies: 1,265
Views: 222,191
Posted By a seagull
Signed up with various emails. Today got an email...

Signed up with various emails. Today got an email from a US email……. “it’s here, the summer recess event”. It has 30% off online and selected stores. Cannot find a list of stores. Is this the sort of...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 21 Jun 23, 06:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 912
Posted By a seagull
Are curries any better?

I know this has been asked millions of times before, but I’ve not asked it for nearly a decade……
Are there any good Indian restaurants/deliveries west of the I4 along the 192?
Historically the...
Forum: Tickets 13 Jun 23, 06:34 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 482
Posted By a seagull
Best discount offers

So we have Topcashback, Quidco, Avios, Nectar, Clubcard, Virgin Miles, Blue Light and doubtless others. We want 14 day Disney tickets. Stick with the top of page offers or are there any other clever...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 8 Jun 23, 06:37 PM
Replies: 2,041
Views: 266,421
Posted By a seagull
Originally booked 6 weeks ago for the start of...

Originally booked 6 weeks ago for the start of September. The figure has bounced around a lot but never below the amount I have accepted. However in the last four days it has increased over 30%...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 1 Jun 23, 10:22 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 13,365
Posted By a seagull
I have recently read that 'distribution will...

I have recently read that 'distribution will begin in the summer'. Well it's summer today, so bring it on.:spin:
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 31 May 23, 05:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 618
Posted By a seagull
Ha, yes it probably should be quicker, however...

Ha, yes it probably should be quicker, however based on the first two times we went, we made a right mess of trying to use the 417 and ended up lost. :blush: Since then we have always gone via the...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 30 May 23, 10:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 618
Posted By a seagull
Route from Terminal C

Traditionally we’ve gone north from the main terminal to the 528 and along to the I4. However I see Terminal C is further south so perhaps the southern route, ie to the 417, may be better. Any...
Forum: Shopping in Florida 17 May 23, 06:11 PM
Replies: 1,265
Views: 222,191
Posted By a seagull
6 of us, all adults, going at the start of...

6 of us, all adults, going at the start of September. PRL our favourite store. Any advice as to which nation’s site we register for potential discounts? And when could be the ‘ideal’ date to...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 21 Apr 23, 01:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,977
Posted By a seagull
Just started looking at car prices (7 seaters)...

Just started looking at car prices (7 seaters) for September. Like the idea of monitoring and adjusting the booking based on price. Alamo are coming out well. Are there perceived...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 25 Aug 22, 07:10 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 19,915
Posted By a seagull
I worked for a UK general insurer that went bust...

I worked for a UK general insurer that went bust and it took nearly 20 years for staff to get a payout. Don’t expect anything too soon, but I reckon in this scenario we will get some sort of payout...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 25 Aug 22, 01:46 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 19,915
Posted By a seagull
I received the letter as well. I knew this class...

I received the letter as well. I knew this class action was ongoing (very very slowly). The last communication went to an old address, but fortunately got forwarded. I managed to get the address...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 8 Feb 18, 07:14 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 410
Posted By a seagull
192 to Universal

My son is off to Orlando next week with friends, not my wife and me - boo.:cry:
He will be the only driver and is only doing Disney. Two of the others are insisting they want to visit Universal...
Forum: Accommodation 15 Aug 15, 10:39 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 415
Posted By a seagull
Clubhouses with bar/restaurant

Does anyone know which villa resort clubhouses in the Formosa area have a bar and/or restaurant onsite?

We have decided to go somewhere different next year (after 12 years of going to Sunset...
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