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Forum: Tickets 5 Apr 24, 07:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 854
Posted By minniemam
https://www.universalorlando.com/web-store/en/us/u...

https://www.universalorlando.com/web-store/en/us/uotickets/park-tickets

Change tickets on the left to Annual Pass :)
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Mar 24, 04:59 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,241
Posted By minniemam
As long as the blue light card holder is on the...

As long as the blue light card holder is on the booking that is fine. You can't get both discounts though.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Sep 23, 06:11 PM
Replies: 185
Views: 55,911
Posted By minniemam
Just read this. Thank goodness it is all sorted...

Just read this. Thank goodness it is all sorted now! Hope you enjoy the rest of your holiday :)
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Jan 23, 05:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 282
Posted By minniemam
Depends when you booked what offer you have...

Depends when you booked what offer you have. There was free dining credit last year for this year, now it is 2 or 4 nights free depending what class of hotel you have gone for which is why the...
Forum: Accommodation 6 Jan 23, 02:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 460
Posted By minniemam
There is a bus to seaworld from the Universal bus...

There is a bus to seaworld from the Universal bus hub. Catch a bus to the station from outside Cabana Hotel & the buses are at the nearest end to you after you come down the stairs. It usually goes...
Forum: Accommodation 5 Jan 23, 05:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,845
Posted By minniemam
Car hire is expensive, try using Alamo Brits or...

Car hire is expensive, try using Alamo Brits or Discount car hire. Most hotels charge parking fees though & also charges at the parks. We used to stay in a villa with a car with our kids, now it's...
Forum: Accommodation 5 Jan 23, 04:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,845
Posted By minniemam
Is it May this year? Disney offers for next year...

Is it May this year? Disney offers for next year are usually out around mid April to May.

They could rent a Disney DVC property to stay on site & save money, or stay at a moderate Disney Hotel? A...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 20 Dec 22, 12:21 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 9,209
Posted By minniemam
We have Discovery Cove booked for tomorrow ...

We have Discovery Cove booked for tomorrow ... weather doesn't look nice like today :erm:
Forum: Accommodation 2 Dec 22, 09:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,589
Posted By minniemam
If you have a Universal Annual Pass you can book...

If you have a Universal Annual Pass you can book via their website. You pay 1 day's deposit & if you cancel before 5 days of arrival will get a refund of your deposit. An annual pass can cost about...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 26 Sep 22, 07:23 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 31,454
Posted By minniemam
We are booked to go in April/May next year, but...

We are booked to go in April/May next year, but luckily mostly the accommodation is with Disney UK so in £s & we have $1000 gift card for food, which will help.

However we also booked a last time...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Aug 22, 02:18 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 22,062
Posted By minniemam
Fabulous news ! Hope your holiday now goes...

Fabulous news ! Hope your holiday now goes without a hitch. Have a great time :)
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Jun 22, 02:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 804
Posted By minniemam
If you have booked the flight within the last 24...

If you have booked the flight within the last 24 hours I think you can add a hotel & it is automatically classed as a holiday booking. Otherwise any changes made will have extra costs.
Forum: General DVC Discussion 18 Jun 22, 06:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,946
Posted By minniemam
We were in Florida last month & had 3 shops...

We were in Florida last month & had 3 shops cancelled. It was a problem with our UK Credit card. Finally got it sorted via chat & managed to get some shopping but such a hassle.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 16 Jun 22, 09:36 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,141
Posted By minniemam
We like Aventura ... stayed there at Xmas & a...

We like Aventura ... stayed there at Xmas & a couple of nights recently. Clean, modern & quiet with good pricing. Has a lovely bar upstairs with a great view. Access to walk to Volcano Bay is via the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 19 May 22, 12:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 567
Posted By minniemam
Straight to security ... that's what we did on...

Straight to security ... that's what we did on Saturday. Have a great trip !
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 May 22, 05:48 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,483
Posted By minniemam
We always flew with virgin but luckily booked...

We always flew with virgin but luckily booked with BA for our trip before the pandemic as the price was cheaper. We were refunded for those flights due to covid without asking & again when the next...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 1 May 22, 09:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,628
Posted By minniemam
I haven't seen any cheap deals for car hire,...

I haven't seen any cheap deals for car hire, although the prices are coming down slowly. You can pick up a car rental at the Hard Rock Hotel or Loews Royal Pacific so a short walk. Most hotels charge...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 30 Apr 22, 10:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,312
Posted By minniemam
At the moment not all characters meals are back...

At the moment not all characters meals are back. We booked as things are changing so quickly & it's easier to cancel if they're not.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 29 Apr 22, 04:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,312
Posted By minniemam
We've booked Chef Mickey's & Crystal Palace for...

We've booked Chef Mickey's & Crystal Palace for our stay so they are open, it must be full. Keep looking regularly as there are cancellations, if not sometimes availability the day before when people...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Feb 22, 09:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 322
Posted By minniemam
This is the number for technical support. 0800...

This is the number for technical support. 0800 1690749. It still takes a long time to get through though ... good luck
Forum: General DVC Discussion 21 Feb 22, 05:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,301
Posted By minniemam
Had the same problem. Rang them last week, took 1...

Had the same problem. Rang them last week, took 1 hr 40 to get through ! All sorted now though. Good luck ...

Number is: 0800 1690749
Forum: Tickets 17 Feb 22, 09:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 680
Posted By minniemam
It's £285 for 2 end April on Orlando Attractions...

It's £285 for 2 end April on Orlando Attractions. I usually find them to be the cheapest for most tickets & very reliable.

That also includes 14 day tickets to Seaworld & Aquatica. If you are...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 13 Feb 22, 04:37 PM
Replies: 463
Views: 119,981
Posted By minniemam
I agree totally. We were told on the phone that...

I agree totally. We were told on the phone that we could claim a daily allowance for being in self isolation, as well as hotel costs & all expenses accrued.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 13 Feb 22, 09:07 AM
Replies: 463
Views: 119,981
Posted By minniemam
So sorry to hear this. We are in the same...

So sorry to hear this. We are in the same situation with Staysure, not long after you.

We waited 2 weeks to be told they need proper proof we had covid. We only have photos of the NHS LFT as we...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Feb 22, 06:45 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,454
Posted By minniemam
We were at Gatwick airport 3 hours before our...

We were at Gatwick airport 3 hours before our flight 22nd Dec to Orlando. We had done verifly ready but were still made to queue for nearly 2 hours. Baggage drop was closed. By the time we got...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Jan 22, 04:34 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,049
Posted By minniemam
So sorry to hear this. We were in Florida &...

So sorry to hear this. We were in Florida & tested positive for covid on the 3rd Jan, it took 14 days before I had a negative test, really quite poorly. My husband had a feint positive result on the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Jan 22, 07:12 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,223
Posted By minniemam
I made a comment about Staysure on a post as I...

I made a comment about Staysure on a post as I tested positive for covid a few days before it was time to go home. My husband tested positive the day before the flight. I haven't made a claim as...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 Jan 22, 11:21 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 12,411
Posted By minniemam
Won't be renewing with Staysure next year ... ...

Won't be renewing with Staysure next year ...

DH tested positive now. Luckily when he's ill he just sleeps.

Good luck to you all in Florida, safe trips :)
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Jan 22, 07:07 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 12,411
Posted By minniemam
I spent nearly 2 hours to get through to the...

I spent nearly 2 hours to get through to the Staysure freephone number here. Man knew nothing. When I asked how much allowance I had for a hotel & food per day he said up to £5 million ! :d: (It's...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Jan 22, 07:00 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 12,411
Posted By minniemam
We were due to travel home tomorrow, rebooked...

We were due to travel home tomorrow, rebooked with BA for Fri 14th Jan now. Manager here was quite rude. Would never stay again. Shame as it's a lovely hotel. Seems madness that I'm in the room & it...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Jan 22, 01:49 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 12,411
Posted By minniemam
Yes, that was my thinking. Am shocked at the lack...

Yes, that was my thinking. Am shocked at the lack of help though. Surely people with covid should be isolating & not wandering around trying to find somewhere else to stay. Thanks.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Jan 22, 01:14 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 12,411
Posted By minniemam
He did go to the front desk, spoke to a nice lady...

He did go to the front desk, spoke to a nice lady who then brought the manager in. He said the new policy is once you have declared you have covid you cannot make a new booking. Seems ridiculous they...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Jan 22, 12:44 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 12,411
Posted By minniemam
We are staying at the Loews Sapphire Falls...

We are staying at the Loews Sapphire Falls Resort. Manager has told my husband he cannot let us stay longer as I have covid & I won't be able to stay at any other universal resort either !...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Jan 22, 11:11 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 12,411
Posted By minniemam
Will do. Sorted return flights home with BA, they...

Will do. Sorted return flights home with BA, they were brilliant & transferred them to next Friday for free. It's only 5am here (been up all night) so will hopefully sort the rest out when my DH gets...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Jan 22, 08:22 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 12,411
Posted By minniemam
Glad you have managed to sort everything out...

Glad you have managed to sort everything out without too much stress ... hope you're better soon.

We are due to fly home tomorrow ... I tested positive on Monday. Feeling quite unwell & only just...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Dec 21, 11:16 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 20,390
Posted By minniemam
I feel so sorry for you, dreadful news ... ...

I feel so sorry for you, dreadful news ...

Worried about this happening to us. Covid tests at 5.30.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Dec 21, 09:34 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,396
Posted By minniemam
So sorry to hear your dreadful news ... hope BA...

So sorry to hear your dreadful news ... hope BA can sort this fiasco out for you soon.

We're doing our tests Tuesday, so worried x
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 Dec 21, 12:05 PM
Replies: 1,207
Views: 122,291
Posted By minniemam
We go on the 22nd Dec, Breathe Assured booked for...

We go on the 22nd Dec, Breathe Assured booked for 7pm the night before. We have made the decision not to see anyone till the day before we travel incase we catch covid (apart from DH going to work)...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 31 Aug 21, 11:20 AM
Replies: 1,683
Views: 218,639
Posted By minniemam
Just looked on my BA account & see our outgoing...

Just looked on my BA account & see our outgoing flight LGW to MCO, 30th Sept, is now cancelled. No email. It is a flight & hotel booking so on the phone for the 5th time trying to get a refund...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 9 May 20, 05:32 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 18,681
Posted By minniemam
Love Sweet Tomatoes, always visit on our...

Love Sweet Tomatoes, always visit on our holidays, will be greatly missed ...
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