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Forum: Trip Planning Florida Today, 10:54 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 400
Posted By NewtoOrlando
I always avoided the exit row seats because I was...

I always avoided the exit row seats because I was very overweight and knew the arm rests didn't come up and that would have been very uncomfortable for 9 hours! But having lost 8.5st maybe I will...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida Today, 10:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 400
Posted By NewtoOrlando
Same as your DH! My DH sleeps on planes where as...

Same as your DH! My DH sleeps on planes where as I don't so if were in a 2 he can have the window and sleep & I can get up and down without disturbing him if I have an aisle. We've never had a window...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida Today, 10:29 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 400
Posted By NewtoOrlando
That was our experience flying home from Miami in...

That was our experience flying home from Miami in 2018 which is why I am a bit dubious! I just don't want to sit with a stranger as so used to flying as a 4!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida Today, 12:19 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 400
Posted By NewtoOrlando
Last row of the plane…

Usually we travel as a 4 but it’s just myself and Craig travelling in Dec…I’ve prebooked our seats with BA, and booked the very last row where there are just the 2 seats to a row. We did sir at the...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida Yesterday, 10:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 291
Posted By NewtoOrlando
I loved this (me more than the kids!) Who doesn't...

I loved this (me more than the kids!) Who doesn't like chip and dale dressed as Dinosaurs dancing to Taylor Swift?! Gracie would love it!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida Yesterday, 02:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 592
Posted By NewtoOrlando
We usually fly out on the BA207 which lands...

We usually fly out on the BA207 which lands around 15:00. Last time we flew AA booked with BA and landed as the same time. Some people hate flying into Miami but we’ve never had an issue with it & as...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 26 Mar 24, 08:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 592
Posted By NewtoOrlando
We've done it a few times, both ways. Once we...

We've done it a few times, both ways. Once we flew into Tampa and home from Miami so we had 2 nights in Deerfield before flying home, it was lovely!

On a straight run with no traffic it's about...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 26 Mar 24, 06:39 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,147
Posted By NewtoOrlando
I’ve not seen anything about sickness bugs flying...

I’ve not seen anything about sickness bugs flying or in the parks. I’m very much of the opinion you can get sick at any point at any time, anywhere. You just have to take all the precautions you can...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 26 Mar 24, 06:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 592
Posted By NewtoOrlando
We have flown into Miami 4 times, and usually...

We have flown into Miami 4 times, and usually drive up the coast when we arrive. Last year we stayed in Palm Beach Gardens, but we usually stay in Deerfield Beach at the Wyndham if we can get a good...
Forum: General Chat 25 Mar 24, 11:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 700
Posted By NewtoOrlando
My daughter has just turned 18 and in the last 2...

My daughter has just turned 18 and in the last 2 years, particularly since COVID, has displayed more and more ASD ways. She moved to a new college in September, where it has been picked up on far...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 25 Mar 24, 08:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 473
Posted By NewtoOrlando
We fly out on the 4th so not far behind you! Only...

We fly out on the 4th so not far behind you! Only there for 8 days and hoping it’s not crazy busy as it’s our first trip over Christmas time!

My husband is firmly in the I’m not wearing jeans in...
Forum: General Chat 25 Mar 24, 08:59 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,344
Posted By NewtoOrlando
I’ve 2 sisters, I’m the youngest at 42 and we’re...

I’ve 2 sisters, I’m the youngest at 42 and we’re all close. My oldest sister who just turned 50 and I talk every day, and our girls are best friends, we all work for the same NHS trust and my middle...
Forum: General Chat 25 Mar 24, 08:46 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 686
Posted By NewtoOrlando
Favourite film is Order of the Phoenix, favourite...

Favourite film is Order of the Phoenix, favourite book is Prisoner of Azkaban. But I wasn’t a huge lover of the film!
Forum: General Chat 24 Mar 24, 11:53 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,723
Posted By NewtoOrlando
Your weight loss is fantastic! The one thing I...

Your weight loss is fantastic! The one thing I was worried about was how my face/neck would look, i've always had a very chubby round face (my DD is the same bless her lol) so it's really odd looking...
Forum: General Chat 24 Mar 24, 11:50 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,723
Posted By NewtoOrlando
Oh bless you Colette. Very kind of you :blush:

Oh bless you Colette. Very kind of you :blush:
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 24 Mar 24, 11:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 269
Posted By NewtoOrlando
We went in 2022 with friends and I linked our...

We went in 2022 with friends and I linked our accounts so I could book the lightening lanes and virtual queues for all of us. It's really easy to do on MDE.
Forum: Tickets 24 Mar 24, 11:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 624
Posted By NewtoOrlando
Fabulous! Thank you! Hoping to do Friday 6th Dec...

Fabulous! Thank you! Hoping to do Friday 6th Dec if it's on that date, as we will still be on site and I hate doing the parties when off site, it's just a big old ball ache dealing with the crowds to...
Forum: General Trip Planning 24 Mar 24, 11:37 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,057
Posted By NewtoOrlando
We've never been AI. Always been self catering as...

We've never been AI. Always been self catering as we like to be out and about. We also go put up in an AI in Tenerife in 2010 when we had a 72 hour delay coming home, and the food was horrendous, and...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 24 Mar 24, 11:20 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,088
Posted By NewtoOrlando
I take my trusty old Nike Run Frees and Nike...

I take my trusty old Nike Run Frees and Nike Prestos. And alternate between the 2, I could never get on with Sketchers. I also have Teva sandals and Croc flip flops which I lived in last summer. My...
Forum: General Chat 24 Mar 24, 08:25 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,763
Posted By NewtoOrlando
Naff all! Will be enjoying the time off work as...

Naff all! Will be enjoying the time off work as also have Thursday off so have a nice 5 day weekend. I don't feel the need to be out and about when it's a public holiday, we're all so busy with...
Forum: General Chat 24 Mar 24, 08:19 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,889
Posted By NewtoOrlando
I don't drive. I had lessons when I was in my...

I don't drive. I had lessons when I was in my late teens, but could never get on with it. The only reason I had those lessons was because my dad put pressure on me to try and he paid for my lessons...
Forum: General Trip Reports 23 Mar 24, 02:28 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 6,242
Posted By NewtoOrlando
Looks fabulous Colette! I really want to go to...

Looks fabulous Colette! I really want to go to Atlanta and visit the aquarium. Looks like so much to do in the Southern states!
Forum: TV and Film 23 Mar 24, 02:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 556
Posted By NewtoOrlando
Really looking forward to watching this, having...

Really looking forward to watching this, having been to Auschwitz and seeing the house, it's just mind boggling how they lived like it. It's not on anywhere round here so will wait for it to come out...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 22 Mar 24, 11:49 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 976
Posted By NewtoOrlando
Done in and out of Tampa a few times and never...

Done in and out of Tampa a few times and never had an issue. Sure there is traffic but we live in London and a bit of traffic doesn't bother us at all. We've never flown into Orlando, only ever into...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Mar 24, 10:47 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,634
Posted By NewtoOrlando
Our last trip in 2022 was £12700 in total. Family...

Our last trip in 2022 was £12700 in total. Family of 4, 2 teens, 18 nights, end of august. This consisted of

Flights Heathrow to Miami/Tampa to Gatwick in Economy
1 night hotel Palm Beach...
Forum: General Chat 22 Mar 24, 09:58 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,723
Posted By NewtoOrlando
I keep thinking about it, since losing weight I...

I keep thinking about it, since losing weight I have got such bad frown lines that were not there before and I look like I have the wifi symbol on my head! I work with a wonderful allergy nurse...
Forum: General Chat 22 Mar 24, 09:54 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 7,510
Posted By NewtoOrlando
You do not need to compromise ad do an overnight...

You do not need to compromise ad do an overnight stay, he's 16, and still a child? Yes, you want him to be happy but there are reasons why this is a alarm bell situation. Why should you be the one to...
Forum: General Chat 22 Mar 24, 09:44 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,490
Posted By NewtoOrlando
Wear what makes you happy and what you're comfy...

Wear what makes you happy and what you're comfy in. I have lost 8.5st and would love to wear a bikini, but even a high waisted one wouldn't cover my horrible squishy stomach, i'm not comfortable with...
Forum: General Chat 22 Mar 24, 08:38 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 7,510
Posted By NewtoOrlando
My son is 16 and I wouldn't allow it until I had...

My son is 16 and I wouldn't allow it until I had met the parents. I would be happy for him to go to London for the day to meet her, but to stay for a whole week at that age with no communication with...
Forum: General Chat 22 Mar 24, 09:45 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 4,682
Posted By NewtoOrlando
We had a few UK breaks post covid and before our...

We had a few UK breaks post covid and before our last Florida trip in 2022, and whilst we really did enjoy them and have a lovely time away, the weather was rubbish (both trips were in Hampshire) and...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Mar 24, 02:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,463
Posted By NewtoOrlando
In 2016 I paid £187 for 1 night at Royal Pacific...

In 2016 I paid £187 for 1 night at Royal Pacific. It’s ridiculous 😭
Forum: General Chat 20 Mar 24, 08:19 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,972
Posted By NewtoOrlando
Love a renovation thread! Can see why you...

Love a renovation thread! Can see why you wouldn't want to move. My husbands family are in Pensilva. I can't wait to get out of London when he retires from the Met.

Looking forward to seeing the...
Forum: General Trip Reports 19 Mar 24, 09:57 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 6,242
Posted By NewtoOrlando
5 weeks! 5 BLOODY WEEKS Collete! You lucky lady!...

5 weeks! 5 BLOODY WEEKS Collete! You lucky lady! Look forward to following along... have a wonderful time! Stay safe xx
Forum: Accommodation 19 Mar 24, 09:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 889
Posted By NewtoOrlando
Have you looked at 2 rooms at a value? Could do...

Have you looked at 2 rooms at a value? Could do Pop and have adjoining rooms and still access to the skyliner too.
Forum: Accommodation 19 Mar 24, 08:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,541
Posted By NewtoOrlando
It’s just myself and husband going this Dec, we...

It’s just myself and husband going this Dec, we would usually do a few nights Disney, few nights deluxe at universal and then move to a villa if we were all going. But this year we have a 2 day...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 19 Mar 24, 07:43 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,462
Posted By NewtoOrlando
I just wipe down all of our tray tables,...

I just wipe down all of our tray tables, armrests, and IFE screens with anti bac wipes. Make sure we anti bac our hands before/after eating and always wash hands when going to the loo. Common...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 19 Mar 24, 10:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 271
Posted By NewtoOrlando
Good to know you would use again! If we had the...

Good to know you would use again! If we had the kids with us then we would just Uber it but as it’s only the 2 of us this time, it seems easier!

Quite excited to use it as never flown into MCO...
Forum: Tickets 19 Mar 24, 03:34 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 624
Posted By NewtoOrlando
Was just coming on to ask this! Can anyone...

Was just coming on to ask this!

Can anyone remember what day of the week they usually do the party? Trying to plan somewhat!
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 18 Mar 24, 10:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 271
Posted By NewtoOrlando
Thank you. I didn't realise that they had merged...

Thank you. I didn't realise that they had merged. Had a look and seem reasonably priced for 2 of us, so will book that nearer the time!
Forum: General Chat 18 Mar 24, 10:00 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,290
Posted By NewtoOrlando
No craps are given regarding other peoples...

No craps are given regarding other peoples opinions regarding how others choose to live their lives.

I live my life the way I want, without hurting anyone (other than my husbands bank balance...
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