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Forum: Trip Planning Florida Yesterday, 07:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 393
Posted By Moorlandman
I would wait - prices will come down for next...

I would wait - prices will come down for next year.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida Yesterday, 07:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 393
Posted By Moorlandman
They have already increased the price to a...

They have already increased the price to a whopping £629 for next February.
Forum: General Chat Yesterday, 03:43 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,256
Posted By Moorlandman
That’s correct. I would assume the shop was in a...

That’s correct. I would assume the shop was in a non-Christian area like Birmingham or Bradford where they don’t celebrate Easter or Christmas.
Forum: General Chat Yesterday, 10:54 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 784
Posted By Moorlandman
I see Thames Water shareholders are wanting water...

I see Thames Water shareholders are wanting water bills to double before they invest any more money in the troubled firm. Not good news for those living in that area of the country.

I’m not...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants Yesterday, 09:46 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 204
Posted By Moorlandman
I like my pizza hot so I go to Blaze pizza where...

I like my pizza hot so I go to Blaze pizza where it comes out of the oven and handed straight to me. Around $12
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 27 Mar 24, 06:53 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,263
Posted By Moorlandman
Probably why they are circling the recommended...

Probably why they are circling the recommended tip amounts for us visitors from the UK
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 Mar 24, 04:32 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,067
Posted By Moorlandman
I would aim to get to Manchester for 8am and...

I would aim to get to Manchester for 8am and around 3pm at MCO.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 Mar 24, 02:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 206
Posted By Moorlandman
End supplier failure is standard with Nationwide...

End supplier failure is standard with Nationwide flex insurance. Probably the same with most travel insurance provided by the banks.

If you purchase your holiday on credit card you will also be...
Forum: General Chat 27 Mar 24, 11:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 647
Posted By Moorlandman
Krispie Kreme donuts are made fresh daily and...

Krispie Kreme donuts are made fresh daily and delivered to various supermarkets. They are thrown away at the end of the day or given to staff.
Forum: General Trip Planning 26 Mar 24, 03:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 234
Posted By Moorlandman
It will be freezing near the water or on top of...

It will be freezing near the water or on top of any observation towers such as the Edge.

Times Square will be warmer.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 26 Mar 24, 12:32 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,260
Posted By Moorlandman
There have been no official announcements so I...

There have been no official announcements so I would assume Dinosaur will remain open this year. Usually, WDW give plenty of notice before closing an attraction unless its for urgent maintenance.
...
Forum: Accommodation 25 Mar 24, 09:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 697
Posted By Moorlandman
Cabana bay - no kettles and they don't provide...

Cabana bay - no kettles and they don't provide one to rent either. You can use the coffee maker to boil water or bring your own travel kettle. .
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 25 Mar 24, 08:25 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,263
Posted By Moorlandman
Do you tip the Uber driver or avoid that too? ...

Do you tip the Uber driver or avoid that too?

I generally tip 15% for sit down meals in the States.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 25 Mar 24, 07:35 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,263
Posted By Moorlandman
Its something you need to budget for whilst...

Its something you need to budget for whilst visiting the States unfortunately.

We are visiting Las Vegas later this year and are expecting sales tax, tips (15-20%), resort fees ($50 a day),...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 24 Mar 24, 12:31 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,292
Posted By Moorlandman
Its nice but need to budget $200 for a family of...

Its nice but need to budget $200 for a family of 4.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 23 Mar 24, 10:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 855
Posted By Moorlandman
Basically a covered area to relax and meet Mickey...

Basically a covered area to relax and meet Mickey & Friends for photographs - at least it will be air conditioned. Not sure why it took 5+ years to build though.
Forum: General Trip Planning 23 Mar 24, 10:37 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,018
Posted By Moorlandman
We were there in May- thought it was very safe as...

We were there in May- thought it was very safe as there were literally hundreds of police officers everywhere. This was in Times Square - not sure what it would be like staying further out. I would...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 23 Mar 24, 10:33 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,255
Posted By Moorlandman
Parts of the I-4 from Tampa to Orlando are at...

Parts of the I-4 from Tampa to Orlando are at stand-still from 5am in the morning. I think they start work a bit earlier than us over here
Forum: General Chat 23 Mar 24, 09:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 910
Posted By Moorlandman
Home bargains have Kitkat chunky eggs for 79p...

Home bargains have Kitkat chunky eggs for 79p each.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 23 Mar 24, 09:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 745
Posted By Moorlandman
It’s over $40 for the sliders, fries and one...

It’s over $40 for the sliders, fries and one glass of coke plus tip. Almost $50🤣

I think a lot of places have removed any good deals since Covid sadly.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 23 Mar 24, 08:31 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,767
Posted By Moorlandman
Disney are now very slow at doing anything...

Disney are now very slow at doing anything. Splash mountain re-theme is taking over 12 months and there is no new ride track - just new lights and theming.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 23 Mar 24, 02:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 964
Posted By Moorlandman
If staying on site without a car I would...

If staying on site without a car I would personally stick to the Disney food offerings at the resort, parks and Disney Springs. A lot less hassle.
Forum: General Chat 23 Mar 24, 11:18 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 10,725
Posted By Moorlandman
I agree but she is a very popular public figure -...

I agree but she is a very popular public figure - imagine if the Prime Minister disappeared for 3 months there would be just as much speculation and would be very difficult not to say something.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 23 Mar 24, 12:44 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,255
Posted By Moorlandman
Allow 2 hours to get from Tampa Airport to WDW if...

Allow 2 hours to get from Tampa Airport to WDW if arriving after 3pm and before 7pm during the week.

Otherwise 60-90 minutes
Forum: General Chat 22 Mar 24, 07:52 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 4,689
Posted By Moorlandman
£1.99 for a pint of beer in Buxton today😀

£1.99 for a pint of beer in Buxton today😀
Forum: Accommodation 22 Mar 24, 05:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 497
Posted By Moorlandman
Definitely the best price for Hard Rock at the...

Definitely the best price for Hard Rock at the moment. If you don't have an annual pass then Travel Republic offer the next best rates...

£375 for selected nights via Travel Republic this...
Forum: General Chat 21 Mar 24, 09:42 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 4,689
Posted By Moorlandman
Cyprus was cheap last year. Eating out was about...

Cyprus was cheap last year. Eating out was about half the cost of the USA and no tips😀
Forum: General Chat 20 Mar 24, 11:44 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,973
Posted By Moorlandman
Looking forward to seeing this progress over the...

Looking forward to seeing this progress over the coming months.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 20 Mar 24, 11:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,465
Posted By Moorlandman
£600 for a night at Hard Rock - ouch! ...

£600 for a night at Hard Rock - ouch!

Pre-Covid their rooms were £350 or lower. I remember paying £260
Forum: General Chat 20 Mar 24, 05:40 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 4,689
Posted By Moorlandman
I am sure Americans say the same about their...

I am sure Americans say the same about their country. The same shops and outlets in every city. Simon’s outlets and shopping centres everywhere 😀
Forum: General Chat 20 Mar 24, 05:38 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 4,689
Posted By Moorlandman
Seriously? What meals are cheaper at Disney than...

Seriously? What meals are cheaper at Disney than here - I’m not counting food that comes on paper plates😀

The last sit down meal I had at WDW set us back £200 for curry and bread service!
Forum: General Chat 20 Mar 24, 05:23 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 4,689
Posted By Moorlandman
I think you are trying to justify another trip to...

I think you are trying to justify another trip to Orlando😀

My family trip to Florida is usually around £12,000. Last time I took them to Brighton it was about £500.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 20 Mar 24, 03:16 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,767
Posted By Moorlandman
Gives people longer to plan. Pleased I’m not...

Gives people longer to plan. Pleased I’m not going this June because at the moment both splash mountain, test track and Rock’n’roll coaster could be closed😮
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 20 Mar 24, 03:10 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,767
Posted By Moorlandman
It would make more sense to do it off peak like...

It would make more sense to do it off peak like Nimbus suggests above.

Soarin and GOTG are going to be very busy!
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 20 Mar 24, 09:41 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 412
Posted By Moorlandman
You can buy the tickets on the day - they don’t...

You can buy the tickets on the day - they don’t sell out in August. This means you can pick a dry evening which is usually a challenge in August from my experience!
Forum: Sport 19 Mar 24, 03:07 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 525
Posted By Moorlandman
I think most football fans will be supporting...

I think most football fans will be supporting Coventry rather than Utd😀
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Mar 24, 10:23 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 13,692
Posted By Moorlandman
I would normally suggest that staying in the...

I would normally suggest that staying in the bubble is too expensive but I think the current offer is not bad value. £1900 for a week in a deluxe this August will include free parking, transport,...
Forum: Accommodation 17 Mar 24, 11:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 649
Posted By Moorlandman
For a return journey, it will be around $20 to...

For a return journey, it will be around $20 to $30 depending on time of day.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Mar 24, 10:59 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 13,692
Posted By Moorlandman
No free dining but there are already good offers...

No free dining but there are already good offers available for later this year. You can get 1 week in a deluxe studio for less than £2k.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Mar 24, 04:53 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 13,692
Posted By Moorlandman
You can get a week this August in a deluxe studio...

You can get a week this August in a deluxe studio for less than £2k which includes free parking and extra evening hours via the UK WDW site. Not too bad imo.
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