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Forum: Social Groups Today, 11:00 AM
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Posted By Gabsnoot
We’ve never found this with October, although we...

We’ve never found this with October, although we are Scottish so we used to the cold 😂. We would usually take a hoodie or cardigan out in the evening as we find it gets cooler later on at night,...
Forum: Social Groups Today, 06:50 AM
Replies: 208
Views: 10,093
Posted By Gabsnoot
We like October because it lovely and warm but...

We like October because it lovely and warm but not too humid like in the summer months. Also it’s dark in the evenings so the parks feel more atmospheric. We don’t find it quite as busy in October...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Apr 24, 09:24 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,539
Posted By Gabsnoot
Fair enough. Really good price though. I can’t...

Fair enough. Really good price though. I can’t wait till the kids leave school or get too old to come with us, so we can holiday outside the school holidays 😊
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Apr 24, 09:15 PM
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Views: 1,539
Posted By Gabsnoot
For August?

For August?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Apr 24, 05:13 PM
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Views: 1,539
Posted By Gabsnoot
That seems like a really good price, I looked a 1...

That seems like a really good price, I looked a 1 night at Endless summer for October and it was £135 so £435 for 5 nights looks like a bargain.
Forum: Accommodation 21 Apr 24, 08:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 716
Posted By Gabsnoot
I’ve been finding this for October this year too...

I’ve been finding this for October this year too. The better price didn’t show till I clicked to proceed with the booking. I was searching for bookings for 6 or 7 night so the price was dropping...
Forum: Accommodation 20 Apr 24, 06:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 716
Posted By Gabsnoot
As far as I know there are no changes and you...

As far as I know there are no changes and you need to cancel the initial booking with the loss of the deposit.

I extended our October stay with Travel Republic today and found that a 7 night...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 16 Apr 24, 07:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 506
Posted By Gabsnoot
I like that the Freestyle machines at Universal...

I like that the Freestyle machines at Universal also have free ice as well as water. We always add some ice cubes to our insulated bottles to keep the water cool for a wee bit longer. I think...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Apr 24, 05:44 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,539
Posted By Gabsnoot
Travel Republic is our go-to for Universal, we...

Travel Republic is our go-to for Universal, we have always had a good price from them.

We are staying at PBR for 5 nights in October this year, I booked it last year at the end of March and the...
Forum: General Chat 14 Apr 24, 08:48 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 20,395
Posted By Gabsnoot
You sound like a lovely guy and there is...

You sound like a lovely guy and there is definitely someone out there for you, it just isn’t her. I hope you are not too upset and a part of you is glad you now know where you stand.

Thank you...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Apr 24, 05:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,430
Posted By Gabsnoot
I got told random stuff like that too. Between...

I got told random stuff like that too. Between asking in store, the online chat and calling customer services I got all sorts of random reasons, I think some staff are just not fully up to date on...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Apr 24, 04:49 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,430
Posted By Gabsnoot
Yes, I put £5 on the account so I could send a...

Yes, I put £5 on the account so I could send a text message or make a quick call every couple of months to keep the account active, otherwise 3 would close the account. It only costs a few pence to...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Apr 24, 02:39 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,430
Posted By Gabsnoot
Hi I have a 3 mobile PAYG eSim loaded on my...

Hi

I have a 3 mobile PAYG eSim loaded on my phone, I topped it up with £5when I got it and send a text from it every month or so to keep it active. It is switch off currently, I only switch it on...
Forum: General Chat 12 Apr 24, 11:59 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 20,395
Posted By Gabsnoot
She’s maybe busy with work or life in general. ...

She’s maybe busy with work or life in general. Maybe leave it for now, till you hear from her.
Forum: Social Groups 9 Apr 24, 08:27 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 10,093
Posted By Gabsnoot
It’s a lot to take in but you are definitely...

It’s a lot to take in but you are definitely doing the right thing by researching and planning as much as possible.

On our first trip we just naively just rocked up, no planning whatsoever. It...
Forum: General Chat 9 Apr 24, 05:49 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 20,395
Posted By Gabsnoot
We’ll be needing an update after her visit. ...

We’ll be needing an update after her visit. We’re all invested now.
Forum: Social Groups 9 Apr 24, 05:35 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 10,093
Posted By Gabsnoot
It looks like you are going to have an amazing...

It looks like you are going to have an amazing trip.

It’s great that you are going to catch Halloween and Christmas on your first trip. Getting to see Disney decorated for Christmas is on my...
Forum: General Chat 9 Apr 24, 04:06 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 20,395
Posted By Gabsnoot
Could you invite her over to yours one day, make...

Could you invite her over to yours one day, make her a casual lunch or dinner maybe, or offer to cook for her at her place if she has one? You are always meeting in places where it not so easy to...
Forum: General Chat 8 Apr 24, 08:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,284
Posted By Gabsnoot
She’s been online having a wee look already 😂

She’s been online having a wee look already 😂
Forum: General Chat 8 Apr 24, 07:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,284
Posted By Gabsnoot
Thank you so much for this really useful advice. ...

Thank you so much for this really useful advice.

We contacted the passport office again to enquire if my mums application had progressed any further, and to see if we could find any further...
Forum: Social Groups 6 Apr 24, 10:02 AM
Replies: 208
Views: 10,093
Posted By Gabsnoot
We’ve not, it looks really cool though. I think...

We’ve not, it looks really cool though. I think Tim Tracker did it a few years ago, I’m sure I’ve seen a vlog, might be worth a watch.
Forum: Social Groups 6 Apr 24, 08:07 AM
Replies: 208
Views: 10,093
Posted By Gabsnoot
We’re waiting for MNSSHP too. My husband would...

We’re waiting for MNSSHP too. My husband would like to go back to HHN but I wouldn’t last 5 minutes! Our daughter would normally go with him but she’s not coming with us this time.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 Apr 24, 08:02 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,020
Posted By Gabsnoot
One year our kids only had days left on their...

One year our kids only had days left on their passports when we flew home. There was no issue whatsoever.

Normally I would have renewed them in advance but our daughter turned 16 a month after we...
Forum: General Chat 3 Apr 24, 07:21 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,280
Posted By Gabsnoot
Right handed, anti-clockwise.

Right handed, anti-clockwise.
Forum: General Chat 2 Apr 24, 07:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,284
Posted By Gabsnoot
Thank you so much for all your replies and great...

Thank you so much for all your replies and great advice.

It is well over 12 weeks now so I will ask my mum to give the passport office a ring today, and if there is still no joy, we will get in...
Forum: General Chat 1 Apr 24, 08:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,284
Posted By Gabsnoot
Passport Office Knowledge

Hi

Are there any dibbers who work at the passport office or have some knowledge about the process and may be able to advise.

I applied online for passports for my mum and dad in early January. ...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 26 Mar 24, 07:55 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,430
Posted By Gabsnoot
I’m glad you got it sorted. Have a great...

I’m glad you got it sorted.

Have a great holiday when it comes.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 26 Mar 24, 06:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,430
Posted By Gabsnoot
When I ordered mine I couldn’t find the option to...

When I ordered mine I couldn’t find the option to order a PAYG eSim online.

I ordered a free physical PAYG sim from 3, then when it arrived I set up an account on the 3 website and was able to...
Forum: General Chat 25 Mar 24, 09:40 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,064
Posted By Gabsnoot
My husband and daughter both passed first time at...

My husband and daughter both passed first time at 17.

I passed on the 4th attempt at 17 and the second attempt at 42, my mum passed on the 6th attempt and my sister on her 10th! As you can...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 24 Mar 24, 09:03 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,912
Posted By Gabsnoot
I have an iPhone 11 and currently have 2 sims...

I have an iPhone 11 and currently have 2 sims installed, one eSim and 1 physical sim. Once you set up an eSim you can see both sims showing in Settings>Mobile Service. You can then choose how to...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 24 Mar 24, 07:13 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,912
Posted By Gabsnoot
It’s probably just personal choice. I have gone...

It’s probably just personal choice. I have gone for an Airalo eSim (got a deal in the sale in January) and a 3 pay as you go sim for our next trip, just to give Airalo a try. My husband uses his...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Mar 24, 05:38 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,912
Posted By Gabsnoot
Would the poster not need to leave it on to...

Would the poster not need to leave it on to access data on their Airalo sim?

I previously had a 3 mobile contract with go roam included so had to put data roaming on to use my allowance when in...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Mar 24, 04:32 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,912
Posted By Gabsnoot
Yes, roaming on.

Yes, roaming on.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Mar 24, 03:12 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,912
Posted By Gabsnoot
I’m not sure about other phone brands but I have...

I’m not sure about other phone brands but I have an older iPhone. I have an eSim and a physical sim currently installed. My iphone allows me to install multiple eSIMs but I can only use one at a...
Forum: General Chat 23 Mar 24, 02:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 332
Posted By Gabsnoot
Last time we flew with Aer Lingus to the US we...

Last time we flew with Aer Lingus to the US we checked-in online and I just had our boarding passes on my phone. We had luggage but we used the self serve terminals to label and check it in, we...
Forum: General Chat 22 Mar 24, 09:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 332
Posted By Gabsnoot
Glad you’re all sorted now. Have a great...

Glad you’re all sorted now.

Have a great trip.
Forum: General Chat 22 Mar 24, 09:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 332
Posted By Gabsnoot
Are you going to the USA? Seat selection is...

Are you going to the USA? Seat selection is usually free with AL I thought. Some seats have an additional cost like exit row and seats near the front of the aircraft but I chose our standard seats...
Forum: General Chat 22 Mar 24, 08:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 332
Posted By Gabsnoot
I’m almost sure I completed this not long after I...

I’m almost sure I completed this not long after I made our booking, we’re not checked in. I thought I had done it in the app but I can’t find it either, I must have logged in on the AL website and...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Mar 24, 08:50 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,912
Posted By Gabsnoot
I’m well aware that WhatsApp can only be used to...

I’m well aware that WhatsApp can only be used to call or message other WhatsApp users, the OP didn’t specify if the US numbers they would be calling would be friends or businesses.

I was only...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Mar 24, 06:14 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,912
Posted By Gabsnoot
Yoho mobile do an eSim which gives you unlimited...

Yoho mobile do an eSim which gives you unlimited data, calls and texts in the USA and gives you a USA number. You can choose the number of days you would like. It’s about $26 for 15 days.

This...
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