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Forum: Accommodation 23 Jun 22, 07:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,539
Posted By familyofthree
You will get 2 days unlimited express passes for...

You will get 2 days unlimited express passes for a one night stay. We've stayed in Royal Pacific and it's a nice hotel, we found the breakfast buffet was excellent compared to when we stayed at...
Forum: Tickets 29 May 19, 08:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,496
Posted By familyofthree
We are in Orlando now and upgraded our 3 park 14...

We are in Orlando now and upgraded our 3 park 14 day explorer tickets to AP's on Monday 27th May.
Preferred pass is the cheapest one with free parking, you have to pay the parking charge on your...
Forum: Tickets 29 May 19, 08:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,038
Posted By familyofthree
Mobile You do have to pay for parking the first time you...

You do have to pay for parking the first time you use a preferred or higher annual pass. You could get around this by parking after 6pm which is free, then activating your pass by entering one of the...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 22 May 19, 02:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 513
Posted By familyofthree
We have never had a problem requesting the meal...

We have never had a problem requesting the meal via the app so not sure why your request isn't working.
As others have said the kids meals are not great at all. DS hasn't touch the last 2 kids meals...
Forum: Accommodation 14 May 19, 07:15 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,524
Posted By familyofthree
Mobile We only have a DS so thankfully no sibling...

We only have a DS so thankfully no sibling squabbles!
We both have different ideas on accommodation, I would stay in a villa every time, love the quiet and own pool. OH hates villas, he doesn't...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 May 19, 03:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,076
Posted By familyofthree
Mobile Haha definitely a typo!

Haha definitely a typo!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 May 19, 03:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,076
Posted By familyofthree
Mobile As others have said you will need to speak to...

As others have said you will need to speak to travel agent to get your virgin Atlantic ref number once you get to 21 months from your flight, you then use this to access your booking via the app or...
Forum: Accommodation 11 May 19, 02:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 629
Posted By familyofthree
Mobile You get a card each when you check in. You then...

You get a card each when you check in. You then put the cards in to a machine in the lobby which takes your photo and prints it on the card. Our DS was 3 when we stayed in RPR and his card wasn't...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 5 May 19, 09:50 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 287
Posted By familyofthree
Mobile The Kitchen Breakfast Buffet

Has anyone been to The Kitchen at Hard Rock recently for the breakfast buffet, can you let me know how much it is adult and child prices?

We have been meaning to go for a while now and definitely...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 May 19, 07:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 605
Posted By familyofthree
Mobile It will depend in what class of ticket you have...

It will depend in what class of ticket you have brought. The cheapest is called economy light and doesn't include hold luggage, seat booking is from £30 pp each flight, the bubble seats are from £35...
Forum: General Chat 2 May 19, 07:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 848
Posted By familyofthree
Mobile I would first check the rules of the airline you...

I would first check the rules of the airline you are looking at booking the flights with to see what the process is. Then I would think through every step of their journey, how will they get to the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 2 May 19, 07:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,312
Posted By familyofthree
Mobile We took DS first time when he was 6 months old...

We took DS first time when he was 6 months old. As others have said you are allowed to take water through security for infants, that also includes drinking water if you have toddlers. We took cooled...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 2 May 19, 03:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,421
Posted By familyofthree
We have found the same, the cost of direct from...

We have found the same, the cost of direct from Manchester is silly, when we were looking they were all £800 each or more, that included Thomas Cook and TUI.

We are going half term and originally...
Forum: Accommodation 2 May 19, 06:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 518
Posted By familyofthree
We have stayed a lot of times at the Rosen Inn's...

We have stayed a lot of times at the Rosen Inn's. They are basic, clean and totally suitable for somewhere to sleep and get a shower. There are a number of them along international drive, the one we...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 2 May 19, 06:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,231
Posted By familyofthree
Mobile I would wait until all available flight only...

I would wait until all available flight only options are released. The problem is there isn't much competition from Manchester so prices are generally higher than they have ever been.

As others...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 26 Apr 19, 09:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 884
Posted By familyofthree
Mobile Sky scanner should be a good start. TUI and...

Sky scanner should be a good start.
TUI and Thomas Cook start flying back to Orlando around the end of March, they might have flights as far as May already on their websites.
We fly from MAN so...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 26 Apr 19, 09:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 888
Posted By familyofthree
We have booked an extra budget week over October...

We have booked an extra budget week over October half term and we will be flying indirect for the first time, I am totally with you on the nerves!

We are doing Virgin flight MAN - ATLANTA - MCO...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 26 Apr 19, 09:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 353
Posted By familyofthree
Mobile Personally I would go with May. We now go over...

Personally I would go with May. We now go over May half term as DS school has a 2 week break then instead of at Easter.

Before DS started school we always went in September mainly because it was...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 26 Apr 19, 09:01 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,502
Posted By familyofthree
Mobile We have flown to NYC with Lufthansa and like...

We have flown to NYC with Lufthansa and like others have said they are a good airline, wouldnt hesitate to go with them again.
Forum: Tickets 14 Apr 19, 07:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,539
Posted By familyofthree
Tax on tickets is 6.5%. Seasonal ticket also...

Tax on tickets is 6.5%.

Seasonal ticket also has blackout dates so make sure you check them out before deciding to buy.
Forum: General Chat 29 Mar 19, 08:07 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,877
Posted By familyofthree
My mum got married for a third time 8 years ago...

My mum got married for a third time 8 years ago and didn't tell me, my brother or sister until the week after. We are all grown up and living our own lives so wasnt a big deal for any of us.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 25 Mar 19, 09:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,114
Posted By familyofthree
Mobile As previous poster if you have any specific...

As previous poster if you have any specific questions then ask away. The universal website is also good to have a look at, it has park maps and details about all the rides and shows.

FYI out of...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Mar 19, 06:42 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,813
Posted By familyofthree
Mobile I agree that Manchester and cheap don't do...

I agree that Manchester and cheap don't do together at the moment.

We had to make a decision last week about October half term and to get flights in budget we are flying via Boston on the way out...
Forum: General Trip Planning 28 Feb 19, 10:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 862
Posted By familyofthree
Mobile We took our DS when he was 2 and half. He loved...

We took our DS when he was 2 and half. He loved the central park zoo, a sunset cruise, but mostly he just loved people watching from his pushchair.

We walked or took the subway everywhere, OH and...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 28 Feb 19, 10:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 924
Posted By familyofthree
Mobile My experience at universal is that single rider...

My experience at universal is that single rider lines aren't always open, especially Spiderman and Hulk.

Hulk will not save you much time at all if the main queue is lengthy. Mummy, Forbidden...
Forum: Accommodation 27 Feb 19, 10:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,477
Posted By familyofthree
Mobile Rosen inn closest to universal on international...

Rosen inn closest to universal on international drive. We have stayed there numerous times and always used to walk to the park before we had DS, takes about 25/30 mins. Taxi back at the end of the...
Forum: Accommodation 22 Feb 19, 09:53 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,598
Posted By familyofthree
Mobile We have stayed numerous times at both the clarion...

We have stayed numerous times at both the clarion and Rosen closest to universal, we have actually moved our next trip to Rosen inn from Coco Key.
Both clarion and Rosen have nearly identical rooms,...
Forum: General Chat 22 Feb 19, 09:43 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 9,829
Posted By familyofthree
Mobile It really works for us, we use select car...

It really works for us, we use select car leasing. Deposit is flexible anything from 3 to 9 months rental as a deposit I think. There are special offers on certain cars which change regularly, we...
Forum: General Chat 22 Feb 19, 09:37 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 9,829
Posted By familyofthree
Mobile We love it. We have an auto which my OH twisted...

We love it. We have an auto which my OH twisted my arm to get, he drives a bus for a living and he got bored of changing gear!
Would definitely recommend leasing over PCP.
Forum: General Chat 22 Feb 19, 09:23 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 9,829
Posted By familyofthree
We have always done PCP changing car every 2/3...

We have always done PCP changing car every 2/3 years. We then got introduced to leasing by my manager and we wont ever go back to PCP again.
Our last car on PCP was a BMW 1 series and we ended up...
Forum: General Chat 6 Feb 19, 10:18 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 667
Posted By familyofthree
Mobile Agree with Mick that we have got all of ours from...

Agree with Mick that we have got all of ours from John Lewis as they always have the best rate. Free to collect on orders over £500.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 6 Feb 19, 09:15 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,416
Posted By familyofthree
Mobile Yes you can use at VB too.

Yes you can use at VB too.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 6 Feb 19, 08:22 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 725
Posted By familyofthree
Mobile It will be only one of the parks open and it will...

It will be only one of the parks open and it will very likely be the same one for your whole holiday, as above it doesn't alternate daily or even weekly. If you go on the universal website it will...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 6 Feb 19, 08:14 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,104
Posted By familyofthree
Mobile It will be our 2nd full day and not making any...

It will be our 2nd full day and not making any special plans. We were there same time last year and to be honest the weekend was busier than the actual day.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 6 Feb 19, 08:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 729
Posted By familyofthree
I would suggest walking over the road from cabana...

I would suggest walking over the road from cabana bay to Sapphire falls where you can get a boat that drops you at city walk.

The walk to sapphire falls will kill some time from being up stupid...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 1 Feb 19, 08:52 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,416
Posted By familyofthree
Mobile If you buy a cup in universal/IOA you can also...

If you buy a cup in universal/IOA you can also use in volcano bay and vice versa.
As above you pay about $15 for the cup that is unlimited refills all day at the coke freestyle machines across the...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 23 Jan 19, 08:02 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 615
Posted By familyofthree
Yes the parks will close earlier for HHN, but it...

Yes the parks will close earlier for HHN, but it will normally just be one of them at around 5 or 6pm.
The last time we went in September the parks were open to between 7pm and 8 or 9pm depending on...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 11 Jan 19, 02:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 651
Posted By familyofthree
You do get early admission with Cabana Bay, this...

You do get early admission with Cabana Bay, this is both at the theme park and Volcano Bay.

The park that has early entry is either Universal or IOA, it changes throughout the year so make sure...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 11 Jan 19, 02:23 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,313
Posted By familyofthree
Yes it will. We have cups we brought in 2016 that...

Yes it will. We have cups we brought in 2016 that we have used in 2017 and 2018.
Forum: Social Groups 19 May 18, 06:46 AM
Replies: 9,547
Views: 321,734
Posted By familyofthree
Mobile If you Dutch the match there are no exchange bets...

If you Dutch the match there are no exchange bets needed. PA should have a calc for dutching.
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