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Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Apr 24, 01:38 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,593
Posted By Ashleylvsgoofy
It is always best to check the small print with...

It is always best to check the small print with Travel Republic - we booked with them using the low deposit offer and when we tried to cancel due to a change of circumstances they charged us an...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Mar 24, 06:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,425
Posted By Ashleylvsgoofy
We love the Doubletree at the Airport - its...

We love the Doubletree at the Airport - its usually not much more expensive than the Premier Inn behind it
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Mar 24, 06:14 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 11,295
Posted By Ashleylvsgoofy
They would need to send you through the flight...

They would need to send you through the flight locator number and then you can log in and pay for seats
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Dec 23, 12:39 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 11,746
Posted By Ashleylvsgoofy
We felt like this when it came to booking our...

We felt like this when it came to booking our trip for this year.

I think due to COVID we we enjoyed a slower pace of holiday for a few years and the thought of theme parks every day was tiring. ...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 28 Nov 23, 04:43 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 12,301
Posted By Ashleylvsgoofy
I love going at this time of year to see the...

I love going at this time of year to see the christmas stuff but I dont enjoy the colder weather that Florida sometimes experiences.

I remember December 2019 we had a day at Universal and I had a...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 23 Nov 23, 10:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 620
Posted By Ashleylvsgoofy
We were there in September and had a Cabana - we...

We were there in September and had a Cabana - we had a table and 2 chairs, we also had 2 sunloungers - we really enjoyed having a Cabana and our Cabana host couldn't do enough for us.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 23 Nov 23, 10:31 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,880
Posted By Ashleylvsgoofy
SeaWorld and I believe Aquatica are cashless now ...

SeaWorld and I believe Aquatica are cashless now

You can get a VISA card at the front and pre load money onto it to use.

Also the food was very expensive - we had 2 brisket meals from...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Nov 23, 05:11 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,964
Posted By Ashleylvsgoofy
Parking is in a secure car park round the back of...

Parking is in a secure car park round the back of the hotel and no need to leave the keys with reception.

We took the keys with us and the car was in the same position when we came back as when...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Nov 23, 04:28 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,964
Posted By Ashleylvsgoofy
Doubletree Hilton at Manchester Airport do...

Doubletree Hilton at Manchester Airport do packages that include parking onsite - short walk over to the Terminal using the entrance to Manchester Airport Station

Used it in September and...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Nov 23, 01:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 787
Posted By Ashleylvsgoofy
We live about 5 minutes away from this hotel. ...

We live about 5 minutes away from this hotel.

My advice would be to get the tram from the Airport to this hotel. Will only take 10/15 minutes and get off the tram at Edinburgh Park.

The...
Forum: Shopping in Florida 20 Oct 23, 12:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,026
Posted By Ashleylvsgoofy
LBV outlets - I got a denim jacket for $13 in...

LBV outlets - I got a denim jacket for $13 in American Eagle and hubby got a pair of Nike trainers for $40.

We were disappointed with the Premium Outlets Vineland this trip - no bargains and the...
Forum: Accommodation 20 Oct 23, 08:54 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 21,414
Posted By Ashleylvsgoofy
We stayed at Surfside for 2 weeks in September,...

We stayed at Surfside for 2 weeks in September, we had one night at Royal Pacific for the Express passes but honestly didn't feel we needed them.

As we did the full 2 weeks mostly at Universal we...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 20 Oct 23, 08:36 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 11,298
Posted By Ashleylvsgoofy
We really enjoyed breakfast at Perkins and you...

We really enjoyed breakfast at Perkins and you cant beat an IHOP breakfast either
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 20 Oct 23, 08:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 604
Posted By Ashleylvsgoofy
Another recommendation for Buffalo Wild Wings -...

Another recommendation for Buffalo Wild Wings - TV's on every wall showing all different kinds of sport
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Oct 23, 04:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 858
Posted By Ashleylvsgoofy
We had it included in September as we travelled...

We had it included in September as we travelled with TUI in Premium and while it was nice I am not sure I would have thought it was worth it paying out of pocket for it.

The food was nice enough...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Oct 23, 04:28 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,144
Posted By Ashleylvsgoofy
Also be aware the last row in premium on a...

Also be aware the last row in premium on a 787-800 is Row 7 and that row doesn't have a window

Not sure how important that is to you but thought I better mention it :)
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 3 Oct 23, 04:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 846
Posted By Ashleylvsgoofy
We arrived about 3pm as we knew we would have to...

We arrived about 3pm as we knew we would have to wait to get in.

We only had a ticket to the party.

Like I said we have attended parties before in the past and never experienced cattle pens...
Forum: Accommodation 3 Oct 23, 09:15 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,154
Posted By Ashleylvsgoofy
I always thought I would prefer Aventura to...

I always thought I would prefer Aventura to Endless Summer but we have just returned from 2 weeks at Surfside and it was honestly the best hotel we have stayed at in Florida (better than the disney...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 3 Oct 23, 09:10 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 923
Posted By Ashleylvsgoofy
We booked an intermediate arriving into MLB with...

We booked an intermediate arriving into MLB with TUI through Alamo.

Hubby works in car hire so sweet talked the rep into an upgrade and got Hyundai Santa Fe at no extra Cost.

We made sure to...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 3 Oct 23, 09:07 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,442
Posted By Ashleylvsgoofy
That was our RIP tour night - we were absolutely...

That was our RIP tour night - we were absolutely soaked!

Our RIP guide was amazing though and was on her mobile constantly checking which houses were open after they flooded.

She gave us lots...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 3 Oct 23, 09:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,554
Posted By Ashleylvsgoofy
We went last Monday and had a private Cabana ...

We went last Monday and had a private Cabana

We were both bitten multiple times and I think I counted 8 bites on my back alone.

We both wear Mozzie bands on each foot so think it might of...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 3 Oct 23, 09:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 846
Posted By Ashleylvsgoofy
We went to the party last Tuesday (26th...

We went to the party last Tuesday (26th September) and it was organised chaos.

We visited MNSSHP in 2017 and had no issues getting into the park but this year we were nearly 90 minutes from...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Oct 23, 08:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,084
Posted By Ashleylvsgoofy
Just got back on Sunday and stayed at Surfside at...

Just got back on Sunday and stayed at Surfside at the top end of I-Drive.

We ate at Chilli's, Applebee's, Millers and Perkins and they were all very tasty and pretty cheap
Forum: Tickets 24 Aug 23, 02:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,266
Posted By Ashleylvsgoofy
Another one that purchased Annual passes in...

Another one that purchased Annual passes in December 2019 and obviously couldn't use them in 2020

Contacted them by email last year and got them extended for a month which we are going to use on...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 24 Aug 23, 09:37 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,746
Posted By Ashleylvsgoofy
Our flight is due to arrive at 1:30pm so we are...

Our flight is due to arrive at 1:30pm so we are aiming to head to Universal in the afternoon/evening.

We have to pick up our Annual Passes from guest services on City Walk so would be rude to go...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 22 Aug 23, 05:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 920
Posted By Ashleylvsgoofy
If food and wine is on avoid Epcot - locals like...

If food and wine is on avoid Epcot - locals like to spend the weekend visiting the festival and it can get quite rowdy
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 22 Aug 23, 04:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,335
Posted By Ashleylvsgoofy
Unsure when you are going but Universal parking...

Unsure when you are going but Universal parking is not free after 6pm if Halloween Horror Nights is on :)
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 22 Aug 23, 04:29 PM
Replies: 1,112
Views: 231,057
Posted By Ashleylvsgoofy
Its just been announced that there will be Death...

Its just been announced that there will be Death Eaters in Diagon Alley during spooky season!

Very excited to see them
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Aug 23, 01:47 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,917
Posted By Ashleylvsgoofy
We love looking round all the resorts - its free...

We love looking round all the resorts - its free to use the transportation so we plan to have a look round Riviera and then get the Skyliner over to the Boardwalk and have a wander round the Yacht...
Forum: Social Groups 21 Aug 23, 11:29 AM
Replies: 360
Views: 19,226
Posted By Ashleylvsgoofy
We are nearly all packed We travel down to...

We are nearly all packed

We travel down to Manchester Airport on Friday 15th September before flying on Saturday 16th September.

As a nervous flyer the closer I get to flying my concentration...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 18 Aug 23, 01:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 613
Posted By Ashleylvsgoofy
Dont think its been mentioned but the lockers by...

Dont think its been mentioned but the lockers by the water rides in Islands (Dudley, Bluto's and Jurassic Park) do not have free lockers

All the lockers by these rides are chargeable
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Aug 23, 10:38 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,218
Posted By Ashleylvsgoofy
Disney do not charge their onsite guests to park...

Disney do not charge their onsite guests to park at the hotels or theme parks

We are travelling through Melbourne in September but we have hired a car through Alamo and the extended journey time...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Aug 23, 02:00 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,572
Posted By Ashleylvsgoofy
I print everything out and I mean everything! ...

I print everything out and I mean everything!

Would rather be prepared - my phone with everything on it last year died a week before we went to Spain but I cant imagine what would have happened...
Forum: General Chat 15 Aug 23, 01:54 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,146
Posted By Ashleylvsgoofy
I usually wear jogging bottoms, a cotton t shirt,...

I usually wear jogging bottoms, a cotton t shirt, trainers and a hoodie

I have a terrible fear of flying and it makes me so cold on flights - I can be so cold that i physically shiver.

One...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Aug 23, 12:12 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,644
Posted By Ashleylvsgoofy
We always print our ESTA's My husband and I...

We always print our ESTA's

My husband and I have both had work visas in the USA so always get asked about our intentions and the amount of money we have - having a printed out ESTA is just easier...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 13 Aug 23, 11:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 413
Posted By Ashleylvsgoofy
Also glad to read this. We are on the...

Also glad to read this.

We are on the Manchester flight in 5 weeks and tracked all the planes yesterday arriving within 10 minutes of each other

Was worried about massive lines at the car...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Aug 23, 09:04 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,410
Posted By Ashleylvsgoofy
My go to are Skecher Flip flops -Mediation Yoga...

My go to are Skecher Flip flops -Mediation Yoga Foam

They have a cloth strap that goes round my ankle and gives good support.

I have 6 pairs as they do them in many colours!
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 11 Aug 23, 03:50 PM
Replies: 231
Views: 37,894
Posted By Ashleylvsgoofy
Our experience at The Boathouse at Disney...

Our experience at The Boathouse at Disney Springs.

Found the restaurant really dark and quite noisy.

Food was just ok but the service was appalling.

We were celebrating our honeymoon and...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 11 Aug 23, 11:26 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 9,355
Posted By Ashleylvsgoofy
We are going on 26th September We are going...

We are going on 26th September

We are going as an angel and devil just using our own clothes

We went as a zombie bride and groom during our honeymoon in 2017 but we were so hot
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Aug 23, 08:53 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,490
Posted By Ashleylvsgoofy
I have a travel bag that I got from Accessorize a...

I have a travel bag that I got from Accessorize a few years back

Its big enough to fit all my documents and magazines in but not so big that it looks like an extra piece of luggage
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