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Forum: Accommodation 2 Apr 23, 07:04 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,349
Posted By mgmmorgan
Tipping house keeping

We're staying at Endless Summer Surf Side and want to know how you tip housekeeping and roughly how much.

We've only ever stayed in villas before.

Do you leave the cash out? Put it in a...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 15 Aug 22, 09:19 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,854
Posted By mgmmorgan
I was surprised they didn't have more than one...

I was surprised they didn't have more than one set, maybe they didn't realise how popular it would be? I thought all meet and greets had multiple sets of characters, but they definitely only had one...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 15 Aug 22, 12:37 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,854
Posted By mgmmorgan
We walked past pooh ride at about 11.40 and they...

We walked past pooh ride at about 11.40 and they were still there with a smallish line. We didn't want to wait as we only had 20 mins left by then so did SDMT instead.

It was only Jack & Sally...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 14 Aug 22, 11:16 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,854
Posted By mgmmorgan
We were virgin party goers! We went on the first...

We were virgin party goers! We went on the first night . It was our last full day and our 14 day passes had expired so we could only enter at 4.

We had planned to arrive for 4 but had to change...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 14 Aug 22, 09:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 664
Posted By mgmmorgan
We brought party tickets but our 14 day pass had...

We brought party tickets but our 14 day pass had expired the day before so we didn't get MM included. As your pass is still valid I would say you're good to go.

If for some reason it isn't, MM...
Forum: General Chat 25 Jul 22, 12:20 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,760
Posted By mgmmorgan
Thank you everyone for your lovely words. ...

Thank you everyone for your lovely words.

Little update, we arrived at MCO and there had been a storm which had shut the airport for 3 hours so we waited on the plane for an hour after landing...
Forum: General Chat 23 Jul 22, 09:33 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,760
Posted By mgmmorgan
Day to end all days.

What an absolutely hideous day.

It started with me dropping my phone in the early hours and it's totally flubbered. It's got worse as the hours went on.

Then we get to our local airport for our...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Jul 22, 03:31 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 341
Posted By mgmmorgan
Phone repair Orlando

We're leaving today and I've only gone and dropped my phone! It's still working but I have a pale green line down the screen and black splodges near the top of the screen that look like I've spilt...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 27 Jun 22, 08:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 732
Posted By mgmmorgan
Thank you everyone. As it's likely to be the only...

Thank you everyone. As it's likely to be the only day we won't be going to any parks, I'm keen to do something interesting and this is free, and a pretty easy thing to do. Will look into Uber vs...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 26 Jun 22, 10:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 732
Posted By mgmmorgan
Thanks, yes I watched some of the stories on...

Thanks, yes I watched some of the stories on insta, so have an idea. I know it's not very exciting but it gets us in the Disney mood before we officially enter the parks.

I realise that parking...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 26 Jun 22, 09:16 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 732
Posted By mgmmorgan
Electric light pageant.

We arrive on Sat 23rd July but aren't visiting a park till Monday 25th.

As such we have Sunday to fill. We will do a target shop for villa supplies, daughter wants to visit Barnes & Noble and we...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 19 Jun 22, 05:43 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,666
Posted By mgmmorgan
We've had so many changes to what we originally...

We've had so many changes to what we originally booked. Different airports, then different times that mead us have to change connections. At one point we had two return flights from Dublin on our...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 19 Jun 22, 05:07 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,666
Posted By mgmmorgan
Oh, that doesn't sound great. I'd get on the...

Oh, that doesn't sound great. I'd get on the phone to AL asap and see what is going on.

We are only using AL to fly out of Birmingham and back. Rest is with AA (but booked with BA!)

I'll let...
Forum: General Chat 19 Jun 22, 04:44 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,513
Posted By mgmmorgan
It's worth asking when college ends as my...

It's worth asking when college ends as my daughter finished year 12 in early July last year so you might have a few extra weeks before it's full on summer holidays. That said US schools are in full...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 19 Jun 22, 04:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,666
Posted By mgmmorgan
What time is the BHX -DUB flight? We are on...

What time is the BHX -DUB flight?

We are on the AL 8.05am flight out of BHX - EI263 (then flying onwards with AA - Dublin > Charlotte > Tampa)

We fly 23/7 and I've been tracking all flights for...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 11 Jun 22, 05:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 775
Posted By mgmmorgan
We have a booking with Avis through BA and I...

We have a booking with Avis through BA and I could not get it to link to mye preferred account. Quick email to Avis and they sorted it for me.

I used avispreferred-reservations@avis.co.uk
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 Jun 22, 02:44 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,522
Posted By mgmmorgan
Thanks! I'll pick up some extra boxes over the...

Thanks! I'll pick up some extra boxes over the next few shopping trips to spread the cost. Good to know they are cheaper here. Don't want to spend my dole whip money on products!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 Jun 22, 02:39 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,363
Posted By mgmmorgan
Check you tube I'm sure there are vlogs on there...

Check you tube I'm sure there are vlogs on there where people have done this route.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 Jun 22, 02:37 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,363
Posted By mgmmorgan
As it's the same airline I wouldn't even worry. I...

As it's the same airline I wouldn't even worry. I would hazard a guess that 90% of the passengers are all heading to the same flight as you so they would probably hold the connection if that was the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 Jun 22, 02:34 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,363
Posted By mgmmorgan
I haven't, but doing a layover in Dub via...

I haven't, but doing a layover in Dub via Birmingham in 6 weeks which is pretty similar. We have just over 2 hrs to connect. I've been watching the flights daily and if our bhx flight is delayed, so...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 Jun 22, 02:28 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,522
Posted By mgmmorgan
One for the ladies.. costs of feminine products

Sorry for the title. I'm just wondering if anyone knows if it might be best to buy these to take or if they are priced at a similar cost.

With a three week holiday planned and 3 females we are all...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 Jun 22, 01:41 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,363
Posted By mgmmorgan
Ireland does not fall under the same 6 month...

Ireland does not fall under the same 6 month rules as other EU countries.

Besides that, you stay airside so you don't have to do any passport checks once you are off your first flight, other...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 May 22, 10:21 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,119
Posted By mgmmorgan
You can get it through the website I believe.

You can get it through the website I believe.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 2 May 22, 08:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,277
Posted By mgmmorgan
I emailed and got the same reply.. In...

I emailed and got the same reply..

In reference to your email, I can confirm our system shows a pre-paid electronic voucher for 2792.49 GBP. We will only charge BA after your rental has ended,...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 2 May 22, 08:04 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,196
Posted By mgmmorgan
I email Avis in relation to a separate matter and...

I email Avis in relation to a separate matter and asked if they could link the booking to my preferred account which they sorted promptly. Used this email

avispreferred-reservations@avis.co.uk
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 30 Apr 22, 01:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,277
Posted By mgmmorgan
This has made me look, and we've got a charge of...

This has made me look, and we've got a charge of over £2,700

Will they take this off our card? I'm really confused as it says we'll be...
Forum: General Chat 24 Apr 22, 02:22 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 708
Posted By mgmmorgan
I made a thing..

I just wanted to share something I've started making as I'm so blinking proud of myself.

I don't like wearing hats so last time we went to Florida I wore bandana headbands to stop my head...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Apr 22, 02:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 997
Posted By mgmmorgan
We land at 9.10 and flight out is 11.15 It's...

We land at 9.10 and flight out is 11.15

It's tight but doable. At the end of the day BA wouldn't have booked the connection if it wasn't possible and will cover any missed connections.
Forum: Tickets 23 Apr 22, 12:21 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,685
Posted By mgmmorgan
Collecting physical tickets when in Florida

We purchased our Disney tickets from Floridatix back in November. We were sent e tickets which we have used to book park days but want physical tickets when we get there - for the memories!

We...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Apr 22, 08:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 997
Posted By mgmmorgan
This might help ...

This might help

https://www.dublinairport.com/flight-information/connections
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Apr 22, 07:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 997
Posted By mgmmorgan
I haven't done it yet, but we're connecting...

I haven't done it yet, but we're connecting through Dublin from Birmingham.

My understanding is you don't leave airside so no Irish security to go through. Your bags are photographed at your first...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 20 Apr 22, 10:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,635
Posted By mgmmorgan
The Atlanta bit.. are you driving up from...

The Atlanta bit.. are you driving up from Orlando? That's a mighty drive.

Have you looked at Charlotte in NC?

We're connecting from dub to Charlotte (to Tampa) so it's a flight option you...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 20 Apr 22, 10:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,635
Posted By mgmmorgan
Have you looked at flying to Dublin night/day...

Have you looked at flying to Dublin night/day before. If you add it as a multi city you should be able to do that.

Dublin have a lounge for 2 hours so that might pad out the layover.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 20 Apr 22, 09:22 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,633
Posted By mgmmorgan
It doesn't matter what age they are. We went to...

It doesn't matter what age they are. We went to WDW when mine were 12 & 9. Wish we'd done it before my oldest was that age as she was "too cool" for some aspects.

My youngest doesn't remember...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 20 Apr 22, 08:57 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,549
Posted By mgmmorgan
We booked with BA but are on an AA/Aer Lingus...

We booked with BA but are on an AA/Aer Lingus flights. We were able to book the seats on the AA legs as soon as we'd paid the deposit. On the BA manage my booking there was an option to book seats...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 20 Apr 22, 01:35 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 603
Posted By mgmmorgan
Paid off the big ticket items..

We've spent the last few days paying off the big stuff. Can you see if I've missed anything.

Already paid.
• Insurance
• ESTA
• Disney passes (and booked park days)
• Airport security fast...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 18 Apr 22, 08:50 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,423
Posted By mgmmorgan
Brilliant. Thanks for clarifying things. ...

Brilliant. Thanks for clarifying things.

Looking forward to bypassing the hard sell of the desk.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 18 Apr 22, 08:25 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,423
Posted By mgmmorgan
Hi. I've a question about Avis preferred. We also...

Hi. I've a question about Avis preferred. We also have a car from BA and it says spouse can be a second driver on the guff sent from BA but having just signed up to avis preferred it doesn't have an...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Apr 22, 03:24 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,684
Posted By mgmmorgan
If you're getting an domestic flight at 17.35...

If you're getting an domestic flight at 17.35 would arriving at the airport at 4pm be adequate? If so what time would be best to leave Four corners area? I'm tempted to leave at check out (10am) and...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Apr 22, 03:05 PM
Replies: 356
Views: 62,664
Posted By mgmmorgan
Oh I like that idea... However thinking of taking...

Oh I like that idea... However thinking of taking it further. What about packing clothes into one and vac packing it into the case. Then when you arrive just remove and hang up!

Oh the...
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