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Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Feb 21, 10:49 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 10,991
Posted By Mango76
Just moved my villa booking from October 2021 to...

Just moved my villa booking from October 2021 to summer 2022 when I hope there will be fewer restrictions. I’d rather wait as we haven’t been since 2016 so another year or so doesn’t make much...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 22 Nov 20, 02:29 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,653
Posted By Mango76
Brilliant replies so far, really useful. We have...

Brilliant replies so far, really useful. We have never done Discovery Cove as my youngest was too young to do the swim on most of our trips so that’s a good thought. We did Seaworld in 2014 for 1...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 22 Nov 20, 02:24 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,653
Posted By Mango76
We would still do 1 or 2 character meals I...

We would still do 1 or 2 character meals I suspect as the boychild is still a big Donald fan (since he was 2 yrs old!) but previous plans involved about 6 character meals (dining plan) which just...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Nov 20, 05:41 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,354
Posted By Mango76
Having the same dilemma, we bumped our 2020 villa...

Having the same dilemma, we bumped our 2020 villa booking to October 2021 but nervous that there will still be lots of restrictions in place and if so i'd rather wait another year or two. I'm also...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 21 Nov 20, 05:33 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,653
Posted By Mango76
Orlando with teenagers - give me your top tips! (which parks did they like best?)

We are fortunate to have been to Orlando a few times when our children were quite young, a few times when they were toddlers and the last trip when they were 8 and 6.

We were due to go in 2019...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 Jun 20, 06:12 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 15,096
Posted By Mango76
Mobile I did mine via email - money back within a week.

I did mine via email - money back within a week.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 27 Jun 20, 02:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,136
Posted By Mango76
Mobile I did manage to get it sorted in the end via the...

I did manage to get it sorted in the end via the Uk freephone number for Alamo - finally got the refund a few days ago!
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 15 Jun 20, 09:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,136
Posted By Mango76
Mobile Still trying to cancel 🙄 spoken to them twice...

Still trying to cancel 🙄 spoken to them twice now, still no refund. Seems to be related to the fact I booked on the Alamo/brits website link. They said it’s coming up that I booked via a publishing...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 May 20, 07:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,121
Posted By Mango76
Yes we took our two at that age (17 month age...

Yes we took our two at that age (17 month age gap), we just paced ourselves and we had a double pushchair so they tended to nap in that. We didn't manage any of the fireworks or evening stuff but...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 May 20, 03:49 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 18,661
Posted By Mango76
Mobile My seat reservations have disappeared today for...

My seat reservations have disappeared today for the outbound journey (11 July), wonder if this is the start of the alterations/cancellations...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 May 20, 05:48 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 18,661
Posted By Mango76
Mobile 11th July, still showing as 747 and Gatwick 🤷

11th July, still showing as 747 and Gatwick 🤷
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 May 20, 08:16 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 18,562
Posted By Mango76
Mobile I expect we will have the same experience then. ...

I expect we will have the same experience then. Due to go 11th July, balance due tomorrow. I was going to wait and see if they sent a reminder - I guess I’ll try and call and see if I can get my...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 May 20, 11:59 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,409
Posted By Mango76
Mobile I’ve always booked DIY but based on this years...

I’ve always booked DIY but based on this years experience I’m finding it extremely stressful. Risk I end up with accommodation and no flight or vice Verda as the cancellation options just can’t be...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 May 20, 11:55 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,454
Posted By Mango76
Mobile I’m wondering if I wait for the same. Don’t want...

I’m wondering if I wait for the same. Don’t want to pay my Disney balance though and have to fight to get the money back - which if they are open could be tricky!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 May 20, 11:37 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,454
Posted By Mango76
Mobile We have Gatwick flights in July. Having seen...

We have Gatwick flights in July. Having seen this update I started looking at options for 2021, Feb had been looking reasonable until today - now prem econ options for Feb are circa £8k+ 😳
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 11 May 20, 01:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,136
Posted By Mango76
Cancelling through Alamo website?

I've used Alamo a few times and always had the ability to cancel online. Our July trip is looking very unlikely and today I thought I may as well cancel the car hire and get £500 back.

It's...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Oct 19, 05:16 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 8,498
Posted By Mango76
Had my refund 3 days ago - flight only booked...

Had my refund 3 days ago - flight only booked with Tesco Credit card.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Oct 19, 05:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,406
Posted By Mango76
keep checking - mine were the same (we lost our...

keep checking - mine were the same (we lost our TC flights but have everything else booked) and I was checking daily then one random day I noticed that Premium (both ways) was coming out at £1100...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 Sep 19, 04:10 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,502
Posted By Mango76
We were torn between waiting to see if anyone...

We were torn between waiting to see if anyone picks up the Manchester slots as agree it's left a big hole in the market or just biting the bullet and booking indirect or from London airports. We...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 Sep 19, 03:58 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,895
Posted By Mango76
I've not found the Manchester prices to settle at...

I've not found the Manchester prices to settle at all - I think demand will continue to be high as basically only Virgin now who fly direct from there. We have just booked Virgin from Gatwick which...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 24 Sep 19, 05:38 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,095
Posted By Mango76
My flights are still coming out at silly amounts...

My flights are still coming out at silly amounts - July 2020, I found a Virgin fare I was happy with last night but needed to draw some money out of savings and by the time that had cleared this...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 23 Sep 19, 04:47 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 15,294
Posted By Mango76
Mobile Gutted - we weren’t due to go until next year but...

Gutted - we weren’t due to go until next year but it was a rearranged trip after we had to cancel this years 2 weeks before (my son had an accident), feeling like this visit isn’t meant to be!
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 10 Sep 19, 02:09 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 6,407
Posted By Mango76
Mobile I have noticed for our 2020 booking it’s...

I have noticed for our 2020 booking it’s restricted to certain hotels and rooms. Contemporary didn’t offer it at all and only certain rooms at Beach Club were included in Free Dining. I suspect...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 30 Jul 19, 05:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 756
Posted By Mango76
This is what I'm trying to get my head around -...

This is what I'm trying to get my head around - last time we ended up with 8 QS credits left as we were checking out (we'd only been there 5 nights but paid for Boathouse meal with the giftcard) and...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 30 Jul 19, 04:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 756
Posted By Mango76
this is why I asked - it was new when I was there...

this is why I asked - it was new when I was there in 2016 and could only be done at the hotel you were staying in. Obviously a fair bit of time has passed so I just want to understand if we could...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 30 Jul 19, 02:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 756
Posted By Mango76
so it's still 3 snacks for the value of a QS...

so it's still 3 snacks for the value of a QS credit? It maybe that we use all of the QS credits this time round as the kids are older and likely to eat bigger portions (last time we shared 2 QS...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 30 Jul 19, 01:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 756
Posted By Mango76
Can you still change DDP QS credits to snacks?

Not been since 2016 and our 2019 trip got cancelled last minute when my son had an accident. We have now booked for 2020 and as a treat added on 5 days at Beach club :grin:

I recall in 2016 we...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 May 19, 12:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,031
Posted By Mango76
Christmas at Disney is one of their most busy...

Christmas at Disney is one of their most busy times - doesn't MK normally shut around 11am because it's full to capacity?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 May 19, 11:54 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,534
Posted By Mango76
Thing is if TC don't have problems and you buy...

Thing is if TC don't have problems and you buy replacement flights then you have two flights which is far more costly than one lot at a higher price! My flights are not cancellable - obviously if...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 May 19, 08:49 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,534
Posted By Mango76
I'm keeping my fingers very tightly crossed - we...

I'm keeping my fingers very tightly crossed - we fly with TC very soon (flight only) - booked on a credit card and I have annual policy travel insurance so hopefully in the event of worse case...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 20 May 19, 03:23 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,931
Posted By Mango76
We are offsite and have been a number of times -...

We are offsite and have been a number of times - the only ones i'll pay for are:

Chef Mickey's - for the character experience
Cape May Breakfast - for the character experience
Teppan Edo - for...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 9 May 19, 01:07 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,336
Posted By Mango76
Anyone know if it's likely to impact July as well...

Anyone know if it's likely to impact July as well (fingers crossed)
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 1 May 19, 11:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 878
Posted By Mango76
you could say that about every single part of...

you could say that about every single part of Disney :d:
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 30 Apr 19, 10:15 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 878
Posted By Mango76
Thanks - I guess i'll just budget for the top end...

Thanks - I guess i'll just budget for the top end of the scale - you forget how bonker expensive the character meals are!
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 30 Apr 19, 09:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 878
Posted By Mango76
Character meals - cash price?

Not staying onsite this time so the couple of character meals we have booked will be paid cash. I'd like to put the money aside (grandparents have kindly given the children a bit of money and I was...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 9 Apr 19, 04:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 960
Posted By Mango76
I'd catch the boat early, get off at Contemporary...

I'd catch the boat early, get off at Contemporary have a wander around in there for a while and then wander round the corner to MK - literally 5-10 min walk max.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 9 Apr 19, 04:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 960
Posted By Mango76
From WL the Friendship boats run and are super...

From WL the Friendship boats run and are super quick (way quicker than the ferry boat from the car parks). We got a friendship boat at about 6.30am for our 7am Chef Mickey's reservation, it was dark...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 26 Mar 19, 02:53 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,631
Posted By Mango76
Don't have a Decathlon nearby but will keep my...

Don't have a Decathlon nearby but will keep my eye out if we get near one in the coming months.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 26 Mar 19, 02:53 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,631
Posted By Mango76
i'll have a look in Primark, hadn't thought about...

i'll have a look in Primark, hadn't thought about lanyards for phone.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 26 Mar 19, 11:44 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,631
Posted By Mango76
It's better than 'Mum, can I have my glasses, Mum...

It's better than 'Mum, can I have my glasses, Mum can I have my money, Mum, can I put me glasses back, Mum can I have some hand gel, Mum can I have my phone' and on and on :cry:
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