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Forum: General Trip Planning 3 Sep 19, 08:32 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,000
Posted By The Sampsons
Hi no we are flying etihad from Manchester. Have...

Hi no we are flying etihad from Manchester. Have a 2hour stopover at Abu Dhabi but apparently airport is huge and it will go fast! Sooo excited 😊
Forum: General Trip Planning 30 Aug 19, 07:52 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,000
Posted By The Sampsons
We are going for a week on 18th September to...

We are going for a week on 18th September to watch the F1 GP! Can’t wait to go and will let you know what it’s like. Everyone has been saying a week is fine, work commitments unfortunately won’t...
Forum: General Trip Planning 26 Aug 19, 09:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,376
Posted By The Sampsons
Hi,we stayed here last year it was great. Booked...

Hi,we stayed here last year it was great. Booked through Virgin and got some extras, no room tax to pay and I think a credit towards breakfast. Excellent location close to everything but not sure...
Forum: General Trip Planning 26 Aug 19, 01:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 568
Posted By The Sampsons
Wow, so quick, thank you!

Wow, so quick, thank you!
Forum: General Trip Planning 26 Aug 19, 01:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 568
Posted By The Sampsons
It is EY16 Manchester to Abu Dhabi 7:40am. Thanks

It is EY16 Manchester to Abu Dhabi 7:40am. Thanks
Forum: General Trip Planning 25 Aug 19, 03:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 568
Posted By The Sampsons
What plane?

Hi,

We are flying from Manchester to Abu Dhabi next month with Etihad and wondered if anyone knew what plane it’s likely to be? We’ve booked the seats through the travel agent but would just like...
Forum: General Trip Planning 1 Jul 19, 03:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 404
Posted By The Sampsons
Hotel onsite at Manchester airport

We are going to Singapore in September and am just trying to sort out travel and parking. As it will be a 17 hour journey home I’m keen to taxi but the cost to taxi both ways is scary. Am thinking...
Forum: General Trip Planning 25 Feb 19, 09:21 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,772
Posted By The Sampsons
We did the helicopter tour up and down the Hudson...

We did the helicopter tour up and down the Hudson which was great as gave us an idea of where everything was in relation to each other. My hubby saw the aircraft carrier and sub museum so as my...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Nov 18, 05:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 366
Posted By The Sampsons
Ticket Class

Hi,
This may be a ridiculous question but do you ask for a specific type of ticket when you book? I would love to be able to upgrade but always seems to have inflexible tickets! We’ve always...
Forum: General Trip Planning 14 Oct 18, 07:20 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,580
Posted By The Sampsons
Hi, We went last month for the first time...

Hi,

We went last month for the first time and I was just the same! I didn’t buy the passes in the end because I was so unsure what to do! It really didn’t matter we didn’t buy them, didn’t have...
Forum: General Trip Planning 5 Aug 18, 08:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 886
Posted By The Sampsons
We’ve stayed at the Minster hotel the last couple...

We’ve stayed at the Minster hotel the last couple of times we’ve been. Nice comfy rooms, excellent breakfast and staff lovely and reasonably priced too. It’s on Bootham, and takes around 10 mins...
Forum: General Trip Planning 8 Jul 18, 01:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,578
Posted By The Sampsons
Wow thanks for all your tips and advice you came...

Wow thanks for all your tips and advice you came up trumps as always :wave:
Forum: General Trip Planning 10 Jun 18, 05:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,578
Posted By The Sampsons
New York novices

Hi

Have booked our first New York trip. If there was just one thing you to had to do what would it be? Also Do we go for New York pass or pay as we go? Any ideas would be great, thanks...
Forum: General Trip Planning 5 May 18, 06:45 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 104,199
Posted By The Sampsons
Family break

We have today booked our first New York short break ..going 14th September and coming back 18th September staying at Westin Times Square..can't wait! :d:
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Oct 17, 08:31 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 4,868
Posted By The Sampsons
:spin::spin:We always do it, stayed at HRH last...

:spin::spin:We always do it, stayed at HRH last few times and head straight to islands of adventure, Hard Rock Cafe for a meal then when we can't walk anymore we head back and fall into bed! Love it
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 13 Aug 17, 06:01 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,947
Posted By The Sampsons
We used them last year but won't take them again...

We used them last year but won't take them again. Hotel cashed $100 per day but was given 2 x$500 dollar cheques which were very hard to change. Even googled and found a bank which changed them but...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 Jul 16, 07:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 931
Posted By The Sampsons
We went for the first time early May and thought...

We went for the first time early May and thought it was great. Not too many queues even at gringotts and weather awful first day then great. Slightly better than in October a few years ago when we...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 29 Jun 16, 09:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 880
Posted By The Sampsons
What a fab price mr morrow did you pay full price...

What a fab price mr morrow did you pay full price for pe seats then? I'm assuming you wouldn't get offered this is you had bargain pe seats?
Forum: Accommodation 29 Jun 16, 08:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 548
Posted By The Sampsons
We did this in May and had to book 2 rooms our...

We did this in May and had to book 2 rooms our son was 18 and we were eating in and wanted to all have a beer sod aren't risk it!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Jun 16, 08:35 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,826
Posted By The Sampsons
We used them I'm may, it was quite hard work,...

We used them I'm may, it was quite hard work, think will use cards next time. Disney and universal ok but cashing large denominations bit of an issue. Also can only cash $200 a day at hotel which...
Forum: Accommodation 20 Jun 16, 09:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,235
Posted By The Sampsons
We have stayed at Hrh for the full 2 weeks our...

We have stayed at Hrh for the full 2 weeks our last 2 holidays and love it. Did club level this time and worked out good value as others have said with all day drinks, breakfast etc. Would...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Jun 16, 07:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 812
Posted By The Sampsons
Just to let you know we've only been back a few...

Just to let you know we've only been back a few weeks and went to sun trust bank to cash Amex travellers cheques only to be told they don't do it any more :(
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 16 Jun 16, 10:34 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,443
Posted By The Sampsons
Hi, I looked on American Express website where to...

Hi, I looked on American Express website where to cash travellers cheques and it said sun trust bank so off we went only to be told they don't cash them!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 16 Jun 16, 08:52 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,443
Posted By The Sampsons
Hi, we came back last month and I had posted as...

Hi, we came back last month and I had posted as we also had $500 tc also. Hotel wouldn't change it but I spent just over $100 in universal studio shop and used a $500 tc. They were absolutely fine...
Forum: General Chat 9 Jun 16, 09:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 831
Posted By The Sampsons
Hi, Thanks for your replies! I have only...

Hi,

Thanks for your replies! I have only emailed and have only had automated email back. That was about 2 weeks ago, think I will ring them
Forum: General Chat 8 Jun 16, 09:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 831
Posted By The Sampsons
Refund of pre booked seats

We recently returned from Florida with virgin and I had paid £35 each for the seats. We then upgraded at airport and was told they cannot deal with any money already paid and told to contact VA when...
Forum: Accommodation 1 Jun 16, 09:02 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,840
Posted By The Sampsons
Hi, we have been back about 3weeks :( spent...

Hi, we have been back about 3weeks :( spent 2weeks in club rooms overlooked pool and was great, quiet but a little way from lounge. We made us of the lounge with water for parks, cans of drinks when...
Forum: Accommodation 25 May 16, 10:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,287
Posted By The Sampsons
We've just returned from HRH and stayed club...

We've just returned from HRH and stayed club level this time. Found it really good as well as previous thread info there are crisps and drinks from about 12 til 2:30 too and you can go in anytime...
Forum: General Chat 16 May 16, 03:13 AM
Replies: 150
Views: 30,723
Posted By The Sampsons
We were woken early today in Florida by the phone...

We were woken early today in Florida by the phone to say one of our dogs was at the vets poorly. Received a call 3 hours later my beautiful Lola has passed away. Can't believe it just want to come...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 May 16, 07:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 602
Posted By The Sampsons
Thanks for that hadn't thought about using it...

Thanks for that hadn't thought about using it against room purchases, automatically gave my credit card. Didn't know if a restaurant would accept a large note we are going to bubba gumps tonight so...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 May 16, 07:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 602
Posted By The Sampsons
Large travellers cheques where can I spend it!

We are here now and the post office have given me a $500 travellers cheque. Any ideas who will take it I have been to sun trust bank as recommended online but they don't take them! Hotel will do...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 2 May 16, 09:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 614
Posted By The Sampsons
Upgrade today

I rang virgin today to get upgrade price to pe and was told £179 each. Said I needed to check with others as 4 adults and would call back. When I called to go ahead was advised that I must have been...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 30 Apr 16, 09:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 729
Posted By The Sampsons
Looks like we will both trying to book at 10:30...

Looks like we will both trying to book at 10:30 then minnie5!:grin:
Forum: General Chat 29 Apr 16, 06:37 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,427
Posted By The Sampsons
:mickeywalWe are travelling to Manchester Monday...

:mickeywalWe are travelling to Manchester Monday too, fly Tuesday: :tinkani:
Forum: General Chat 29 Apr 16, 06:14 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 3,807
Posted By The Sampsons
We go on Tuesday, just finished work so holiday...

We go on Tuesday, just finished work so holiday has started really,:tiggerbou:tiggerbou:tiggerbou:tiggerbou:tiggerbou:tiggerbou
Forum: General Chat 28 Apr 16, 07:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,092
Posted By The Sampsons
Last day at work for us tomorrow! Soooo excited...

Last day at work for us tomorrow! Soooo excited to be leaving this awful weather 😀
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 23 Apr 16, 06:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 399
Posted By The Sampsons
Hi, Can I ask when you managed to get...

Hi,

Can I ask when you managed to get through online check in did it let you go to skip the counter. We also have additional driver but can't get to skip the counter :(
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Apr 16, 02:46 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,386
Posted By The Sampsons
Thanks will have a look! :d:

Thanks will have a look! :d:
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Apr 16, 02:11 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,386
Posted By The Sampsons
Buying dollars

Just wondering where you get your dollars from, is there a specific site Dibbers use to compare rates or that gives great service? Thanks :wave:
Forum: General Chat 22 Apr 16, 08:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 592
Posted By The Sampsons
Sounds like us! Although I might be looking...

Sounds like us! Although I might be looking frazzled by then too! :cool2:
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