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Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 27 Aug 19, 05:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 657
Posted By RugbyJohn
Yeah we also used the T2 M&G this year and its...

Yeah we also used the T2 M&G this year and its easy enough to find and well worth it.

Just follow the signs for T2, the closer you get to the airport the more information the signs will show...
Forum: Accommodation 14 Aug 19, 08:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 532
Posted By RugbyJohn
Mobile We had a standard room on the giraffe trail. We...

We had a standard room on the giraffe trail. We faced outwards towards the main entrance where valet cars were driven up. It was quiet and dead handy to get down to the pool using the lift halfway...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Aug 19, 08:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 849
Posted By RugbyJohn
Mobile We've booked 25 B/C on our last 2 trips, they're...

We've booked 25 B/C on our last 2 trips, they're great seats! 25 A does have the bulge from the door but still a decent amount if leg room. Be aware tho, the seats are slightly narrower than normal...
Forum: Accommodation 9 Aug 19, 08:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,321
Posted By RugbyJohn
Mobile Yeah we left a note/tip...didn't get a reply or...

Yeah we left a note/tip...didn't get a reply or the towels put nicely but they did take the tip and left the note 😂
Yes we had the individual toiletries
Forum: Shopping in Florida 9 Aug 19, 01:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,052
Posted By RugbyJohn
Mobile Walmart definitely sell the stuff similar to...

Walmart definitely sell the stuff similar to Robinson's. They're in the aisle with the juice cartons (I think). They were about $2 for 20 servings - got some decent flavours too 👍🏻
Forum: Accommodation 9 Aug 19, 01:24 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,321
Posted By RugbyJohn
Mobile Just out of curiosity how are you finding the...

Just out of curiosity how are you finding the "mousekeeping"? We've just returned from AKL on Monday and the only negative thing about the whole trip was mousekeeping.
Some days they didn't even...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Jul 19, 10:30 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,594
Posted By RugbyJohn
Don't panic...We had something similar in 2016 (I...

Don't panic...We had something similar in 2016 (I think?) we had booked PE for our return MCO-MAN. We were a party of 5 and had no special requirements and were told our seats were for allocation at...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 27 Jun 19, 09:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,048
Posted By RugbyJohn
Alamo Compact Aisle

Evening...

Just wondering what to expect in the Alamo compact aisle. The website says Nissan Versa or similar.

We booked a compact last year and the aisle we were shown to was full of Altimas...
Forum: Accommodation 25 Jun 19, 12:25 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,833
Posted By RugbyJohn
Mobile Apologies, I meant Disney transport between...

Apologies, I meant Disney transport between hotels and parks.
Forum: Accommodation 25 Jun 19, 08:32 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,833
Posted By RugbyJohn
Mobile Have a look at the Hilton at LBV. We stayed there...

Have a look at the Hilton at LBV. We stayed there last year and its ideal. You're a 5min walk from Disney Springs and can use the Magical Express from there
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 10 Jun 19, 05:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,458
Posted By RugbyJohn
Mobile Sorry to hijack the thread but I've got a...

Sorry to hijack the thread but I've got a question about the booth in the garage...

I've booked a compact but the OH has suggested looking to upgrade as a treat.
So if I do OLCI and go to the...
Forum: Accommodation 7 Jun 19, 11:47 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 322
Posted By RugbyJohn
Mobile Thanks Mr Tom 👍🏻 That's what I thought but...

Thanks Mr Tom 👍🏻

That's what I thought but nice to have it confirmed.
Forum: Accommodation 7 Jun 19, 11:27 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 322
Posted By RugbyJohn
Mobile Car Parking at Resort...

Do I have to pay for parking at the resort or the parks or not at all?

We've booked our Honeymoon at AKL, arriving 21st July. We've read about Disney starting to charge for parking at resorts but...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 May 19, 07:09 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,150
Posted By RugbyJohn
Mobile We had 25 B/C last year on our flight to NY...

We had 25 B/C last year on our flight to NY. Great seats! We got off as soon as the door opened, a good few mins before anyone else. We were through immigration before the bulk of our flight arrived.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 20 May 19, 07:53 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,426
Posted By RugbyJohn
Mobile Definitely luck of the draw...first time I went...

Definitely luck of the draw...first time I went with my gf we tried to go through together and I was told to step back behind the line. The guy wasn't rude or nasty he just explained the rules.
...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 10 May 19, 01:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,193
Posted By RugbyJohn
We were last year and visited AK during an EMH...

We were last year and visited AK during an EMH (arrived about 5mins after rope drop) and just followed the crowd moving to Pandora. The back of the line for FOP was being marked by a person holding a...
Forum: Shopping in Florida 5 Feb 19, 05:59 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,099
Posted By RugbyJohn
We bought the full set last year and when we got...

We bought the full set last year and when we got home realized that the EPCOT mug handle had a hairline crack where it attached to the mug. On the off chance they could help we emailed Disney and...
Forum: Tickets 30 Jan 19, 07:21 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,648
Posted By RugbyJohn
The Disney/Universal Combo tickets were coming in...

The Disney/Universal Combo tickets were coming in £39pp more expensive on ATD than Florida Escapes. I've just had a 5min webchat with ATD and they've price matched the Florida Escape price - no...
Forum: Shopping in Florida 7 Aug 18, 11:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,004
Posted By RugbyJohn
I saw him in World of Disney last week...didn't...

I saw him in World of Disney last week...didn't check the price as we already have one.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Jul 18, 11:05 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,211
Posted By RugbyJohn
Mobile We landed at JFK around 4pm Saturday and I've...

We landed at JFK around 4pm Saturday and I've never seen an immigration hall as quiet. We were lucky to have exit row seats ans were off first but from the plane door opening to standing waiting for...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Jun 18, 07:16 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,400
Posted By RugbyJohn
We go back in a few weeks and have made a "loose"...

We go back in a few weeks and have made a "loose" plan.

The Disney plan involves what parks we're going to on what day, what the EMH's are and what fast passes we've booked. We're doing most of...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 25 Jun 18, 08:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 551
Posted By RugbyJohn
Alamo Save Time

Evening...

Just wondering who has used the Alamo SaveTime lately and I know its likely to change daily but just wondering what cars to expect in the lane?

I used it 2 years and the lane seemed...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 19 Jun 17, 02:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,911
Posted By RugbyJohn
I've just done my dads OLCI and Skip the...

I've just done my dads OLCI and Skip the Counter...here's my method...

Complete OLCI and leave the tab open (if you've previously done OLCI open it up again)

Open a second tab and google search...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 19 Jun 17, 02:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 478
Posted By RugbyJohn
If you book an Alamo car through any 3rd party...

If you book an Alamo car through any 3rd party you can do the OLCI and Skip The Counter by following the sticky at the top. You have to follow a slightly different route but it does work (I've just...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 19 Jun 17, 01:33 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,284
Posted By RugbyJohn
Hi Rufus1...I've just done the OLCI and Skip the...

Hi Rufus1...I've just done the OLCI and Skip the Counter for dad.

The process is a bit tricky and a bit different to what is in the Car Hire and Transportation forum but you'll get there if you...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 1 May 17, 09:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 914
Posted By RugbyJohn
Mobile We were booked in Virgin PE for our return flight...

We were booked in Virgin PE for our return flight last year and it wouldn't let us check in online...got to the airport and ended up get a full row of bulkhead seats (extended leg room) in PE between...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Mar 17, 04:07 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,004
Posted By RugbyJohn
Mobile We had booked PE with Virgin for the MCO - MAN...

We had booked PE with Virgin for the MCO - MAN flight last July and I hope you're as lucky as we were...! We tried to do our online check in but the website kept crashing so we were forced to just...
Forum: General Trip Planning 21 Mar 17, 07:12 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 660
Posted By RugbyJohn
Sri Lanka

After going to Florida in 2014 and 2016 (plus numerous times before) myself and the GF fancied a complete change of scenery and have booked 2 weeks All Inclusive in Sri Lanka for Sept 2017... :cool2:...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Mar 17, 02:21 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,921
Posted By RugbyJohn
I've flown into both Sanford and MCO and I'd...

I've flown into both Sanford and MCO and I'd agree with earlier posts that Sanford can be quicker but the drive cancels that out. However last July we flew in to MCO and were pulling away from the...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 11 Aug 16, 04:31 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,160
Posted By RugbyJohn
We were hard rock guests on the 30th July so had...

We were hard rock guests on the 30th July so had planned to do Kong as soon as the park opened...we were stood on the bridge next to Jurassic Park with approx 100 people and when the CMs allowed us...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 29 Jul 16, 11:36 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,787
Posted By RugbyJohn
Mobile We arrived last Friday and the weather has been...

We arrived last Friday and the weather has been amazing! The only time it's rained was when we landed and that was gone in 5mins. Some areas of the state haven't seen rain in 3 weeks and the news...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 23 Jul 16, 10:03 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,167
Posted By RugbyJohn
Mobile That's my thoughts exactly! Other than the stain...

That's my thoughts exactly! Other than the stain the car is amazing haha
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 23 Jul 16, 09:52 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,167
Posted By RugbyJohn
Mobile Spotted a problem with the hire car...

We arrived yesterday afternoon and went straight to the garage with our savetime voucher. Picked a lovely looking Ford Fusion titanium from the full size, loaded the cases etc then noticed the...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 20 Jul 16, 05:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 706
Posted By RugbyJohn
Just something I picked up a few years back...

Just something I picked up a few years back (obviously only works if you have keys) when you're walking to your car you can open all of the windows by holding down the button that unlocks the doors...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 18 Jul 16, 06:11 AM
Replies: 737
Views: 285,430
Posted By RugbyJohn
Sounds good to me...I've also booked a full size...

Sounds good to me...I've also booked a full size but don't think I'd put up much of a fight if I had to take a F150 ;)
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 17 Jul 16, 11:35 PM
Replies: 737
Views: 285,430
Posted By RugbyJohn
Cheers for the step by step guide...got my OLCI...

Cheers for the step by step guide...got my OLCI and Save Time all completed.

Just curious tho, will my car be picked out for me or will I still get to run up and down the aisle looking for my...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 16 Jul 16, 09:29 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,804
Posted By RugbyJohn
I've just done my OLCI and tried to do the Skip...

I've just done my OLCI and tried to do the Skip Counter following the step by step in the 'other' Alamo thread and it wouldn't work...tried doing the same through Bing! and worked first time!
...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 5 Jul 16, 01:41 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,725
Posted By RugbyJohn
Takes me a few minutes in the car hire garage to...

Takes me a few minutes in the car hire garage to work out where everything is then the first few minutes of driving are usually a bit strange but after that its a piece of cake...easiest driving...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Jul 16, 12:58 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,498
Posted By RugbyJohn
We contacted Virgin about special assistance for...

We contacted Virgin about special assistance for my dad in 2014 due to walking difficulties and they were great...when we checked in at Manchester and they explained the process and as the OP says he...
Forum: Tickets 28 Jun 16, 07:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 425
Posted By RugbyJohn
I was just about to ask about Memory...

I was just about to ask about Memory Maker...we've got the free MM with out tickets! Thanks for the (indirect) help!
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