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Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Jan 22, 07:20 PM
Replies: 463
Views: 119,786
Posted By Midsummer
As far as I'm concerned insurance companies will...

As far as I'm concerned insurance companies will do anything they can to get out of paying out. This is our experience over the last two years.

After 23 months of trying to get our travel...
Forum: General Chat 1 Jul 16, 08:02 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,888
Posted By Midsummer
I'm 70 this year and when out shopping the other...

I'm 70 this year and when out shopping the other day was told by someone to respect my elders. I assumed she was older than me so out of interest I asked her how old she was, 65 came the reply so...
Forum: General Chat 30 Jun 16, 08:16 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,516
Posted By Midsummer
You may find that only having a motor home means...

You may find that only having a motor home means that the Embassy feel that you don't have a permanent home in the UK and would refuse you a B2 visa enabling you to stay for 6 months. They like to...
Forum: General Chat 30 Jun 16, 08:04 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 7,740
Posted By Midsummer
Don't know if anyone has mentioned this but...

Don't know if anyone has mentioned this but always take a photocopy of your passports with you but don't keep them with the real thing.
Forum: Accommodation 30 Jun 16, 07:54 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,133
Posted By Midsummer
None of you seem to realise that Property...

None of you seem to realise that Property Managers have lots of homes to deal with and sometimes things like bugs in the pool come rather low in the list of things. When we were out last time our PM...
Forum: Accommodation 30 Jun 16, 05:02 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,133
Posted By Midsummer
You say you have lots to do, who's to say they...

You say you have lots to do, who's to say they haven't called and you weren't in. The MC don't necessarily have the time to keep calling you when they may have up 50 plus villas to look after. Our...
Forum: Accommodation 30 Jun 16, 07:59 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,133
Posted By Midsummer
It could have been an electrical problem with the...

It could have been an electrical problem with the spa and if that was the case only certain people can deal with the electrics and sometimes these people are in great demand. Also if parts were...
Forum: Accommodation 30 Jun 16, 07:51 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,111
Posted By Midsummer
I don't know why you think that the Property...

I don't know why you think that the Property Manager shouldn't clean the pool, lots of MCs clean the pools themselves. It is only the electrics that have to be done by a certified electrician...
Forum: Shopping in Florida 29 Jun 16, 08:09 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 34,263
Posted By Midsummer
Opener for paint tins.

Opener for paint tins.
Forum: General Chat 28 Jun 16, 04:19 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,367
Posted By Midsummer
Get of the tube at South Fields and not Wimbledon.

Get of the tube at South Fields and not Wimbledon.
Forum: General Chat 28 Jun 16, 04:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 629
Posted By Midsummer
Not a gated community all the time but the gate...

Not a gated community all the time but the gate was manned in the summer months. As it was gated the estate was private and we as owners were responsible for all the costs. Also if you wanted to...
Forum: General Chat 25 Jun 16, 01:28 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,725
Posted By Midsummer
Food hell anything Indian Food heaven...

Food hell anything Indian

Food heaven Seafood, smoked salmon, lobster, crab
Forum: General Chat 24 Jun 16, 10:32 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,046
Posted By Midsummer
Different shops have different coloured tops. ...

Different shops have different coloured tops. Just look at the labels which are clearly marked.
Forum: General Chat 23 Jun 16, 10:30 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,451
Posted By Midsummer
Tom Cruise bought the rights so right from the...

Tom Cruise bought the rights so right from the start it was obvious he was going to cast himself as Reacher. Although not the best of stories I thought the film was about the only one that Tom...
Forum: Accommodation 22 Jun 16, 07:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,638
Posted By Midsummer
At this time of year the pools get dust and dirt...

At this time of year the pools get dust and dirt in them because of the heavy rain of which there has been a lot over the last couple of weeks. This settles on the bottom of the pool and then when...
Forum: Accommodation 19 Jun 16, 02:35 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,535
Posted By Midsummer
The only time we have stayed at Disney was Vero...

The only time we have stayed at Disney was Vero Beach and the pool was so busy people were not being allowed to use pool toys except for swimming aids.
Forum: Sport 17 Jun 16, 10:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 172
Posted By Midsummer
I do so agree have been an great admirer of him...

I do so agree have been an great admirer of him for years and think the link up with Ivan Lendl will be nothing but good.
Forum: General Chat 16 Jun 16, 10:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,489
Posted By Midsummer
I would be busy the time they want you to baby...

I would be busy the time they want you to baby sit.
Forum: Accommodation 16 Jun 16, 05:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 450
Posted By Midsummer
They will be heated but not necessarily warm...

They will be heated but not necessarily warm enough for swimming. It will all depend on the air temperature.
Forum: General Chat 15 Jun 16, 09:34 PM
Replies: 943
Views: 146,778
Posted By Midsummer
They didn't need to kill the gator as the body...

They didn't need to kill the gator as the body was found in the water, apparently intact. They just say they want to identify the gator that did it, however many they kill in the process.
Forum: General Chat 15 Jun 16, 09:04 PM
Replies: 943
Views: 146,778
Posted By Midsummer
Talking to someone this morning whose wife works...

Talking to someone this morning whose wife works at the GF, they have already killed 7 or 8 gators while searching for the alligator that took the child. I also find this very upsetting as we as a...
Forum: General Chat 14 Jun 16, 11:10 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,182
Posted By Midsummer
Look up a Philip Harben cookbook. He was one of...

Look up a Philip Harben cookbook. He was one of the very first TV chefs in the 50s. Also possibly Fanny Craddock (?) may be a little early for her though.
Forum: Accommodation 14 Jun 16, 10:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 573
Posted By Midsummer
Think you mean you can walk to each villa.

Think you mean you can walk to each villa.
Forum: Accommodation 14 Jun 16, 10:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,063
Posted By Midsummer
Probably the easiest would be Walmart but there...

Probably the easiest would be Walmart but there are also a couple of banks nearby, one is at the top of Woodcrest Way the traffic lights before the turning to Glenbrook and also there is a Bank of...
Forum: General Chat 14 Jun 16, 09:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,489
Posted By Midsummer
I have just been to Walmart and it was heaving,...

I have just been to Walmart and it was heaving, the car park was three quarters full, can't figure out why only that the US children are now all on holiday.
Forum: General Chat 13 Jun 16, 10:03 PM
Replies: 273
Views: 45,421
Posted By Midsummer
They did say that the FBI were questioning her.

They did say that the FBI were questioning her.
Forum: Accommodation 13 Jun 16, 08:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,063
Posted By Midsummer
I doubt if British Airways can answer this...

I doubt if British Airways can answer this question if you are doing AOA as your villa won't be allocated until just before you arrive. If the owner only rents his villa out through TO it is very...
Forum: General Chat 13 Jun 16, 08:22 PM
Replies: 273
Views: 45,421
Posted By Midsummer
Heard on the radio this morning that an article...

Heard on the radio this morning that an article in The People given by his wife said that a reccie was done in April and they viewed this nightclub as well at the Theme Parks.
Forum: General Chat 11 Jun 16, 02:47 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,208
Posted By Midsummer
Especially when he can't sing.

Especially when he can't sing.
Forum: Accommodation 3 Jun 16, 05:21 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,472
Posted By Midsummer
There is absolutely no way a villa can be...

There is absolutely no way a villa can be guarantee by Virgin or Contempo. All these villas are privately owned so could be sold, taken out of short term rental, the owner may visit at the same time...
Forum: General Chat 2 Jun 16, 09:47 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 6,449
Posted By Midsummer
No Geoff I didn't know that but used to watch...

No Geoff I didn't know that but used to watch both programmes but there again I was only little.

Uncle Mac played something for my birthday too, can't remember what it was called now but it was...
Forum: General Chat 2 Jun 16, 10:58 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 6,449
Posted By Midsummer
It was either Champion the Wonder Horse by...

It was either Champion the Wonder Horse by Frankie Laine or Alma Cogan singing Right through the Middle of the House. Those were the days :):)

I also remember buying Old Shep by Elvis but I...
Forum: General Chat 30 May 16, 06:53 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 4,900
Posted By Midsummer
Uncle Mac on the radio, the light programme on a...

Uncle Mac on the radio, the light programme on a Saturday morning with Children's favourites and 2 way family favourites on a Sunday lunchtime with Jean Metcalfe and Cliff Michelmore followed by the...
Forum: Accommodation 28 May 16, 04:32 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,738
Posted By Midsummer
There are very few short term rental community...

There are very few short term rental community homes that don't have fences. Nearly all those built since about 2003 have fences. Some have alarms and some have alarms and fences. As owners we...
Forum: Accommodation 26 May 16, 08:20 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,154
Posted By Midsummer
We normally send general information once the...

We normally send general information once the balance has been paid but the codes etc we send about a week before. However if guests are leaving home before then all they do is request it early and...
Forum: General Chat 25 May 16, 07:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 897
Posted By Midsummer
Apparently Thailand has one of the poorest...

Apparently Thailand has one of the poorest security of all airports.
Forum: Accommodation 25 May 16, 12:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 443
Posted By Midsummer
It really depends upon the time of year how the...

It really depends upon the time of year how the pool deck is in relation to the sun.
Forum: Accommodation 24 May 16, 04:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,201
Posted By Midsummer
The disadvantage of being on a new community is...

The disadvantage of being on a new community is that there may well be building still going on which can disrupt your holiday especially on days round the pool.
Forum: Accommodation 23 May 16, 09:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,913
Posted By Midsummer
Wherever there is water they could be alligators.

Wherever there is water they could be alligators.
Forum: General Chat 23 May 16, 03:11 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,234
Posted By Midsummer
If it's described as a funeral I would go for...

If it's described as a funeral I would go for dark but so many nowadays are described as a Celebration of Life and at those I wear colour. I went to one last week and everyone had to wear pink in...
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