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Forum: General Chat Today, 10:02 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 100
Posted By Shani
Didn't like this one Pyramid Scheme Apr...

Didn't like this one

Pyramid Scheme
Apr 23, 2024
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Forum: Accommodation Yesterday, 02:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 387
Posted By Shani
You can get prices for some dates in Feburary at...

You can get prices for some dates in Feburary at SSR if you want some indication of prices.

In 2014 and 2016 we paid under 5k for a 2 bed at OKW for 2 weeks inc free dining (not including ticket...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida Yesterday, 02:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 402
Posted By Shani
We asked for a late checkout from our villa and...

We asked for a late checkout from our villa and the owner kindly extended it to 5pm for us.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants Yesterday, 02:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 579
Posted By Shani
Our "go to" is Longhorns. On our last trip...

Our "go to" is Longhorns.

On our last trip we also enjoyed Outback Steakhouse and Sickies. Don't let the name put you off for Sickies - we had great service, the food was great and the price very...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants Yesterday, 02:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 432
Posted By Shani
Last October we walked up and waited a good 25-30...

Last October we walked up and waited a good 25-30 mins. It was really, really busy though.
Forum: General Chat Yesterday, 11:21 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 100
Posted By Shani
Pyramid Scheme Apr 22, 2024 ❌✅✅❌✅ Solved in...

Pyramid Scheme
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I don't know what that last word was. I think it may be programmed wrong and it's supposed to be the obvious answer?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 19 Apr 24, 12:29 PM
Replies: 1,479
Views: 185,798
Posted By Shani
You can search some February dates to get some...

You can search some February dates to get some indication on prices (as it's within 11 months).

It's over £6k for one week, but if I put 5 people in a room it's only showing preferred, which is...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Apr 24, 10:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 309
Posted By Shani
You'll need to contact Virgin and ask for your...

You'll need to contact Virgin and ask for your Disney ref.

They gave me mine when I asked ~6 months out, I'm not sure how far out they'll give it to you.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Apr 24, 09:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 954
Posted By Shani
When we flew from MCO (premium) last year, they...

When we flew from MCO (premium) last year, they weighed 2 out of 6 of our hand luggage bags. Never had it happen before. They didn't check them for size, though.

I had an IT luggage case, which I...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Apr 24, 10:07 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 64,933
Posted By Shani
Small update - everything is updated properly,...

Small update - everything is updated properly, and VH invoice showing the correct amount.

Is there anyone else waiting to hear anything now or are all these bookings resolved now?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Apr 24, 06:19 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 64,933
Posted By Shani
A positive outcome! I sent a nudging email...

A positive outcome!

I sent a nudging email this morning, noting my disappointment at the amount of time it has taken. I received an email this afternoon saying Virgin are going to honour the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Apr 24, 07:36 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 64,933
Posted By Shani
I'm sure no one will be surprised to hear that no...

I'm sure no one will be surprised to hear that no one from Virgin contacted me today.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Apr 24, 10:36 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 64,933
Posted By Shani
I know, I copied and pasted it exactly as it was...

I know, I copied and pasted it exactly as it was written!

No contact, yet. Not that I'm surprised
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 Apr 24, 08:43 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 64,933
Posted By Shani
I'm just wondering, DrSteve and Leeg - your dates...

I'm just wondering, DrSteve and Leeg - your dates would fall into what was the US free dining dates. Mine fell outside those dates. Perhaps Virgin have done some jiggery pokery to secure your dining...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 Apr 24, 08:31 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 64,933
Posted By Shani
Great news for you! The plot thickens even...

Great news for you!

The plot thickens even further for me. I received an email from the Virgin agent, and all is not as it seems. This is what was in the email:

I have had a further look into...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 Apr 24, 01:26 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 64,933
Posted By Shani
I called Disney UK, who couldn't help. Online...

I called Disney UK, who couldn't help. Online chat through MDE confirmed no dining plan, but VH confirmed it is there, just won't show on MDE, and they'll get Disney to confirm on Monday. Why are...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 Apr 24, 01:11 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 64,933
Posted By Shani
I don't like this! ...

I don't like this!

https://www.thedibb.co.uk/postImages/55072/a94c6ee9d33d2c.jpg

https://www.thedibb.co.uk/postImages/55072/c68ec65706559b.jpg
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 Apr 24, 12:56 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 64,933
Posted By Shani
Hmm that's not what mine says when I linked, and...

Hmm that's not what mine says when I linked, and I just did live chat too...

https://www.thedibb.co.uk/postImages/55072/b97e1802f04739.jpg
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 Apr 24, 12:29 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 64,933
Posted By Shani
I wasn't expecting that! Will you be...

I wasn't expecting that!

Will you be cancelling your other booking to link the virgin one to MDE now?
Forum: General Chat 5 Apr 24, 02:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 266
Posted By Shani
My son has been using the Omnipod for many years...

My son has been using the Omnipod for many years now.

He can't go through the body scanners or xray, but can go through the metal detector (despite security often telling us the "metal detectors...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Apr 24, 10:43 AM
Replies: 1,479
Views: 185,798
Posted By Shani
I agree, cracking deals back then! Our food...

I agree, cracking deals back then! Our food spends alone for that many people would probably be more than that, these days!

We keep going back and forth on buying DVC. The fact our family...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Apr 24, 09:28 AM
Replies: 1,479
Views: 185,798
Posted By Shani
I just looked back through old emails from our...

I just looked back through old emails from our Disney booking for 2014.

8 of us in a 2 bed at OKW - inc free dining, £4600

The same for next year is over £15000!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 Apr 24, 02:24 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 64,933
Posted By Shani
I just don't have the time or energy to deal with...

I just don't have the time or energy to deal with it at the moment, work has been hectic, so I didn't get the time off over the bank holiday. I feel like I'm on call 24/7 at the moment, and we have a...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 Apr 24, 01:05 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 64,933
Posted By Shani
Guess those of us with 2024 bookings need to...

Guess those of us with 2024 bookings need to group together and see what solution Virgin have!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 Apr 24, 10:06 AM
Replies: 1,479
Views: 185,798
Posted By Shani
What sites are people using for the news? I'm...

What sites are people using for the news? I'm just refreshing this thread!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Apr 24, 02:19 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 64,933
Posted By Shani
Do you mean the dining package to link? I'll keep...

Do you mean the dining package to link? I'll keep an eye on it. I'm not in a rush to get it sorted. If the dining isn't included we'll continue with a booking we have elsewhere and get the money back...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Apr 24, 01:11 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 64,933
Posted By Shani
I just checked, and the reference I have doesn't...

I just checked, and the reference I have doesn't work on the Disney Manage my booking.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Apr 24, 01:01 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 64,933
Posted By Shani
It's still on the Virgin site, and on all...

It's still on the Virgin site, and on all confirmations from Virgin. It's just nowhere on MDE.

From where I'm standing right now, Virgin are going to do nothing about it, let people check in and...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Apr 24, 12:41 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 64,933
Posted By Shani
Yes, the tickets for the both of us are showing.

Yes, the tickets for the both of us are showing.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Apr 24, 12:36 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 64,933
Posted By Shani
I've just got my reservation number and linked to...

I've just got my reservation number and linked to MDE.

It's a while since I've had a Disney reservation (2018) so I'm not sure what I'm looking for, for the dining plan (and I've only ever booked...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Apr 24, 10:05 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 64,933
Posted By Shani
I'll see if I have time to go on live chat and...

I'll see if I have time to go on live chat and ask for my reference number to link to MDE.

It's what, 6 weeks now, and none of us have heard anything?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 Mar 24, 02:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 292
Posted By Shani
We noticed a huge price increase between our...

We noticed a huge price increase between our August 2022 and October 2023 holidays. We ended up taking out an annual insurance policy with my husbands bank (Barclays). It only cost an extra £20 per...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Mar 24, 05:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 583
Posted By Shani
It very rarely makes financial sense to pay for...

It very rarely makes financial sense to pay for the dining plan. The best you could hope for is to break even, and you'd have to make your choices very carefully for that to happen.

Staying...
Forum: Accommodation 21 Mar 24, 04:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 875
Posted By Shani
The express passes you get when you check in are...

The express passes you get when you check in are your room key :) They just won't work to open the room door until the room is ready for you, so no need to go back to the desk when you come back from...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 19 Mar 24, 02:00 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,773
Posted By Shani
They definitely have them in T2 at Manchester...

They definitely have them in T2 at Manchester. I've been in the check in queue where people were using them.

I don't know Terminal C at MCO, but from the vlogs I've seen, collecting baggage seems...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 19 Mar 24, 01:05 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,773
Posted By Shani
You will need to get a trolley to put your cases...

You will need to get a trolley to put your cases on, until you drop them off at check in, and then again when you pick them up after arriving.

Where will you be flying into? Virgin into MCO? If...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Mar 24, 08:45 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 64,933
Posted By Shani
I think you may be the first, unless someone else...

I think you may be the first, unless someone else has booked and not posted yet!

We're not going until October, so I'm afraid you may have to be the guinea pig! :spin:
Forum: General Chat 15 Mar 24, 12:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 996
Posted By Shani
Used FairFx a lot. Can't say I've had problems,...

Used FairFx a lot. Can't say I've had problems, but I am weary of using it as I know they often get declined (Target) and read so many others having problems. Plus they keep changing their cards and...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Mar 24, 11:15 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 64,933
Posted By Shani
As for the pricing - well, without any dining, it...

As for the pricing - well, without any dining, it was several hundred pounds more than what Disney (and others) were charging. So it would *almost* make sense for people who didn't really know.
...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Mar 24, 11:08 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 64,933
Posted By Shani
I'll be honest and say it's not even a big deal,...

I'll be honest and say it's not even a big deal, all they had to do (and I know it's in the Ts and Cs) was email me a few days after and say, there was a mistake, you don't have a booking, here's...
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