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Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Oct 21, 03:16 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,582
Posted By mousemad
We live near Redcar & fly from Manchester. We go...

We live near Redcar & fly from Manchester. We go down the night before by train (costs about £20ish each way). I like it because I absolutely hate the journey back by car from Manchester I find the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Oct 21, 12:41 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,582
Posted By mousemad
I've just booked with TUI but flying from...

I've just booked with TUI but flying from Manchester as i was happy with the prices from there but it was too expensive from Newcastle. Ive booked Manchester as my Daughter & son-in-law might be...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Oct 21, 12:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 693
Posted By mousemad
Yes i noticed you cant fly odd days apart from 10...

Yes i noticed you cant fly odd days apart from 10 or 11 days breaks which is what we usually do. Maybe ring then & ask.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Oct 21, 12:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 693
Posted By mousemad
No, its flight only, we usually hire a car. We...

No, its flight only, we usually hire a car. We are thinking of booking a week on the east coast since we are going for 3 weeks so might do that at the beginning of the holiday.
However, we have...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Oct 21, 09:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 693
Posted By mousemad
Booked for next year!

Needed something to look forward to so booked our flights with TUI for next May!
Got a price I was happy with (although alot more expensive than some of the prices we've had in the past, but think...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Aug 21, 03:25 PM
Replies: 556
Views: 160,989
Posted By mousemad
Sorry, didnt realise it was for school holidays...

Sorry, didnt realise it was for school holidays only, It does actually include the May school holiday!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Aug 21, 12:06 PM
Replies: 556
Views: 160,989
Posted By mousemad
Looking for end May/June for next year from...

Looking for end May/June for next year from direct Manchester. Not much leeway on dates as the wedding we were supposed to be going to this year has now been moved to the same time next year.
We've...
Forum: General Chat 9 Apr 21, 06:08 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,210
Posted By mousemad
Just found this on their website :(. So basically...

Just found this on their website :(. So basically your not getting 10 years if you need 6 months on your passport & they no longer credit you with the extra months left on it.
Forum: General Chat 9 Apr 21, 06:01 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,210
Posted By mousemad
Our passports expire at the end of this year...

Our passports expire at the end of this year (mine in October & DH's is November). Does anyone know if they still credit you with the extra months if you get your new one early?
We are booked to go...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 16 Nov 19, 02:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,085
Posted By mousemad
Wow, thanks so much for the info. We have a...

Wow, thanks so much for the info. We have a small backpack but i cant find it! I've looked in our cases we usually take but no sign of it :mad:

I can put the toiletries in the checked bag so no...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 16 Nov 19, 01:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,085
Posted By mousemad
We have a rucksack but i thought it would be too...

We have a rucksack but i thought it would be too big. We usually take it & a wheeled cabin case but this time were taking a cabin case each with only having 1 checked bag.
I've measures the handbag...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 16 Nov 19, 12:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,085
Posted By mousemad
Virgin Cabin baggage?

Booked some cheap flights to Orlando with VA for New Year (too good a deal not to & always wanted to be there for New Year! )
I booked Economy Light so hand luggage only as I checked I could book 1...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Oct 19, 11:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 580
Posted By mousemad
What size is the backpack please?

What size is the backpack please?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Oct 19, 11:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,594
Posted By mousemad
So do you buy the suitcase over there?

So do you buy the suitcase over there?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Oct 19, 11:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 690
Posted By mousemad
I've booked economy light flights for DH & I for...

I've booked economy light flights for DH & I for New Year. So hand luggage only but I am going to book a bag at check-in. Costs £45 each way but flights worked out really cheap in their last sale...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 26 Sep 19, 09:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 471
Posted By mousemad
New Year 2019

Booked flights with Virgin & we fly out on New Years eve! Always wanted to be there for New Year so really looking forward to it.
My question is, will there still be Christmas decorations up at...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Sep 19, 04:52 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,067
Posted By mousemad
So glad I saw this thread! Just booked to go at...

So glad I saw this thread! Just booked to go at New Year (something else ticked of my bucket list! ). As we are staying at Rosen Inn Pointe, we have decided to manage without our usual hire car...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Sep 19, 11:28 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 750
Posted By mousemad
Florida in January?

Was discussing the fact we are not going to Florida next year with DH & that I would love to go for New Year when DH said "well see what you can find?"
Had a look in their sale & we could go for New...
Forum: General Chat 29 Aug 19, 03:37 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,751
Posted By mousemad
The Pharmiscist suggested trying Sage tablets &...

The Pharmiscist suggested trying Sage tablets & they definately work. Stopped taking them now as I hope (fingers crossed) I am at the other side now, but they helped me alot with hot flushes while I...
Forum: Accommodation 29 Aug 19, 03:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,262
Posted By mousemad
Help finding Villa?

We always stay at our Timeshare at Oldtown as we love the proximity to everything. However, the next time we go in 2021 will be for our friends wedding at the beginning of June.
We have decided we...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 May 19, 12:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,079
Posted By mousemad
We've just returned after flying with Thomas...

We've just returned after flying with Thomas Cook. Dont think I will use them again as they kept changing our flights! Our return flight was changed & we had a days less holiday until I phoned &...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 May 19, 11:48 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,643
Posted By mousemad
I enquired about this to their duty free...

I enquired about this to their duty free 'Airshoppen'. The allowance for taking spirits into the US is the same as the UK - 1 litre per person. We had 2 separate bookings as DH & I were going for...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Apr 19, 06:40 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,388
Posted By mousemad
This happened to us once. I pre-ordered...

This happened to us once. I pre-ordered cigarettes to collect on the flight home. However, when we were on the flight, they told us Manchester & Gatwick had swapped planes & they hadnt changed over...
Forum: Accommodation 11 Mar 19, 06:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 998
Posted By mousemad
Does anyone know if its a full size single bed at...

Does anyone know if its a full size single bed at the MAnchester Premier Inn North? Trying to book a room for my DSIL, her DH & their 26 yr old DD but it will only let you put 2 adults & 1 child to...
Forum: General Chat 7 Mar 19, 05:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 837
Posted By mousemad
Hooray! Finally, after the 3rd attempt, the...

Hooray! Finally, after the 3rd attempt, the money has gone into my Suntrust Account!
I realised that the 2nd Bank Transfer hadnt worked, so I re-did it on 4th March. I've just checked my...
Forum: General Chat 4 Mar 19, 11:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 837
Posted By mousemad
I have checked & the details are correct. I have...

I have checked & the details are correct. I have tried to send it again by Bank Transfer but I dont think thats worked as the $500 balance is still showing on Revolut? I was going to wait a few...
Forum: General Chat 2 Mar 19, 11:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 837
Posted By mousemad
Ha, Thank you, just done that & its now showing...

Ha, Thank you, just done that & its now showing the $500, whereas the other day it was $0. I had a message saying the payment link had expired. So its looks like its not been picked up Suntrust?
...
Forum: General Chat 1 Mar 19, 11:11 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 837
Posted By mousemad
Anyone?

Anyone?
Forum: General Chat 28 Feb 19, 05:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 837
Posted By mousemad
Revolut

I opened a Revolut account last week after I read about the rate being so good on here.
So on Tues I exchanged some sterling into $500.00 at a rate of $1.32 which I was very happy with. Then I...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Feb 19, 11:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,039
Posted By mousemad
Easter?

After we booked this years flights, I realised we would be there over the Easter holiday.
We fly out on April 18th & the following day is Good Friday. We have never been at this time of the year...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 13 Feb 19, 12:32 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,522
Posted By mousemad
Yeah i've done that too but this time dont think...

Yeah i've done that too but this time dont think we're going to get it any cheaper as its over the Easter holiday. Thanks again for your help :thumb:
Forum: General DVC Discussion 13 Feb 19, 11:17 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,450
Posted By mousemad
Mobile We usually use XE but the rate has been poor so...

We usually use XE but the rate has been poor so used Transfer wise just last week & got a rate of $1,30.
Might have to have a look at Revolut for my next transfer.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 13 Feb 19, 11:09 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,522
Posted By mousemad
Mobile Thank you so much, we always try to book Alamo...

Thank you so much, we always try to book Alamo but it's our, 1st using Virgin (usually use Alamobrit).
Can you do the OLCI at any time after you have booked or do you have to wait until nearer your...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 11 Feb 19, 02:25 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,522
Posted By mousemad
Virgin car hire online check-in

I've booked a standard SUV with Alamo through Virgin & I tried to log into it on the Virgin website but I couldnt do it.
I had a look at the Alamo Online Check-in & I could log-in to it on there. I...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 26 Jan 19, 10:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,271
Posted By mousemad
During the day you wait so much longer than the...

During the day you wait so much longer than the length of time the rides lasts. You can get quite alot done when the rides are empty. We only had 3 hours each night we went & still managed to go on...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 25 Jan 19, 01:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,271
Posted By mousemad
If you go to Universal after 6pm, parking is...

If you go to Universal after 6pm, parking is free. We did this over a few nights, it has several benefits:

1. Costs nothing to park.
2. Park is alot quieter than during the day, most rides were...
Forum: Social Groups 15 Jan 19, 07:00 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 6,209
Posted By mousemad
We fly out on 18 April for 23 days! We are...

We fly out on 18 April for 23 days! We are there over Easter as Friday 19th is Good Friday. Never been at Easter before so would appreciate any info from Dibbers who have.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 5 Jan 19, 03:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,352
Posted By mousemad
this is guessing your date from your countdown ;)...

this is guessing your date from your countdown ;)
7 seater minivan for 16 nights = £720.87
Intermediate SUV = £510.40
Standard SUV = £550.42
Cheapest car is £411.51

Hope this is some help.
...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 5 Jan 19, 03:52 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,352
Posted By mousemad
I found the cheapest by far is through Virgin. ...

I found the cheapest by far is through Virgin. Booked yesterday for 23 days commencing 18/04/19 & price was £774.39 for a Standard SUV (Hyundai Santa Fe or similar). This includes all insurances...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 4 Jan 19, 02:56 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,073
Posted By mousemad
Dunno whats going on? But its coming up at...

Dunno whats going on?
But its coming up at £2341 for me with only 1 driver with DCFH for 23 nights in April/May? Am I doing something wrong?

Virgin is coming up the cheapest for us at £774 for...
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