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Forum: General Trip Planning 8 Feb 22, 10:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,269
Posted By hazy123
We went a few years and a work colleague said to...

We went a few years and a work colleague said to buy the Vienna Pass which was a great tip. Covered loads of places to visit.
Forum: General Trip Planning 7 Jan 21, 04:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,418
Posted By hazy123
We were there in April and had great weather for...

We were there in April and had great weather for the week, cooler our first day which was a concern but I was told the wind would change direction to be much warmer the following day and it...
Forum: General Trip Planning 23 May 20, 11:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 946
Posted By hazy123
Mobile Another thumbs up for BA from us. Our Vancouver...

Another thumbs up for BA from us. Our Vancouver flights at the end of June were cancelled and we may not all manage as a family next year so a credit no good this time . I was dreading phoning but...
Forum: General Trip Planning 27 Apr 20, 10:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 529
Posted By hazy123
Mobile Thank you all. Successfully changed our...

Thank you all.

Successfully changed our flights and our hotel to next Easter.

Here's hoping holidays will be possible way before then!
Forum: General Trip Planning 24 Apr 20, 05:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 529
Posted By hazy123
Mobile Hi Tracy99 Can I ask if you had seats booked...

Hi Tracy99

Can I ask if you had seats booked and did it also let you book new seats at no extra cost? It said you need to do this in Manage bookings? Our flights etc are coming in slightly...
Forum: General Trip Planning 24 Apr 20, 11:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 529
Posted By hazy123
Easyjet change flights option?

Has anyone changed Easyjet flights online that were cancelled? I'm wary of how far I can click through to finally price it before it commits me. We may still want to request a refund.

Our hotel in...
Forum: General Trip Planning 25 Jan 20, 12:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 947
Posted By hazy123
We visited with 2 teenagers and all loved it,...

We visited with 2 teenagers and all loved it, much preferred to NY! . It is a very clean city, wide sidewalks, very walkable and we walked lots. Lots of nice neighbourhoods to explore.

Obviously...
Forum: General Trip Planning 7 Jan 20, 11:08 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 328
Posted By hazy123
We went to a pre season game one October with our...

We went to a pre season game one October with our teenage boys. Madison Square gardens is some place.

I was organised for once and got tickets through Ticketmaster for this but I have also bought...
Forum: General Trip Planning 3 Jan 20, 10:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,041
Posted By hazy123
We didn't need a car in Toronto, we stayed in...

We didn't need a car in Toronto, we stayed in apartments just next to the CN Tower. Casa Loma was the only place we didn't walk to, train was easy from Union Station. We also took the train from the...
Forum: General Trip Planning 3 Jan 20, 10:18 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,716
Posted By hazy123
Any Bareburger! There are a few. I'm not a...

Any Bareburger!

There are a few. I'm not a burger fan but it was great.

Shake Shack, however, overpriced hype imo. Won't be back there.
Forum: General Trip Planning 7 Dec 19, 03:44 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,279
Posted By hazy123
Mobile We've done a lot of city breaks in February with...

We've done a lot of city breaks in February with 2 teenage boys and it has been extremely cold, it was -10 in Berlin. We've never worn thermals on the legs, thermal socks and thermal tops yes and...
Forum: General Trip Planning 29 Nov 19, 06:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,295
Posted By hazy123
I'm still looking for flights. 😐 We were...

I'm still looking for flights. 😐

We were travelling to Manchester for the direct flight but no point now as no other airlines fly direct from there so we may as well go indirect from Glasgow or...
Forum: General Trip Planning 25 Nov 19, 02:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 414
Posted By hazy123
We were in Virginia this summer. We didn't go to...

We were in Virginia this summer. We didn't go to Kings Dominion but we did purchase tickets for Busch. It was cheaper to purchase a multi park/multi visit ticket from their website than just single...
Forum: General Trip Planning 8 Nov 19, 01:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,251
Posted By hazy123
We have used them a few times and will continue...

We have used them a few times and will continue to use them. Vienna, Budapest there was no problem, driver waiting. Cars were always clean. Barcelona our flight was late and nooone was there. I...
Forum: General Trip Planning 27 Oct 19, 04:16 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 242
Posted By hazy123
Mobile Icelandair stopover

Anyone done the icelandair stopover?
I was thinking of a 2 night stopover on our way home from Canada.

I thought of doing the Blue Lagoon on the way to Reykjavik as i believe its en route. I...
Forum: General Trip Planning 26 Oct 19, 11:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,295
Posted By hazy123
Mobile Canadian Affairs, Air Transat - have you booked?

Just a heads up, folks.

We had flights to Vancouver from Manchester booked for next June. I noticed yesterday our return flight had disappeared and we had been moved onto a flight 2 days later. ...
Forum: General Trip Planning 23 Aug 19, 06:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 716
Posted By hazy123
Thanks all. I'm beginning to think Canada...

Thanks all.

I'm beginning to think Canada car hire is much more expensive than USA hire. Although it wasn't 2 years ago in Toronto, maybe just west coast or prices have really gone up as the...
Forum: General Trip Planning 21 Aug 19, 05:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 716
Posted By hazy123
Thanks folks. I like to book early as got...

Thanks folks.

I like to book early as got caught last year with prices going up.

I checked Canadian affairs but they were quite dear, a discount code would be great and I've signed up for...
Forum: General Trip Planning 20 Aug 19, 09:54 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 716
Posted By hazy123
Mobile Car rental Vancouver

Hi folks

Prices are eye watering with our preferred car rental company Avis next summer.

Thinking of booking through Expedia, with Dollar, as I see they do free cancellation so could cancel if...
Forum: General Trip Planning 11 Aug 19, 08:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 382
Posted By hazy123
I've never been charged to withdraw cash abroad. ...

I've never been charged to withdraw cash abroad. A bank I used a lot this summer was Wells Fargo. I think you just need to be careful though as I remember in Spain I was almost charged but again it...
Forum: General Trip Planning 11 Aug 19, 12:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 382
Posted By hazy123
I always use my Nationwide card too to withdraw...

I always use my Nationwide card too to withdraw cash on holiday, taking minimum currency with me. We were in Washington in the summer and looked for an actual bank to withdraw cash. Don't use Bank of...
Forum: General Trip Planning 26 Jul 19, 05:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 597
Posted By hazy123
Mobile I agree it does look fantastic. My family like to...

I agree it does look fantastic. My family like to do stuff rather than sit in a car, so I try to limit to 3 places max.

Which bit in whistler is good to stay anyone? I never realised it was so...
Forum: General Trip Planning 24 Jul 19, 11:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 597
Posted By hazy123
I've been looking at all your trip reports and...

I've been looking at all your trip reports and everywhere looks great! Sadly we only have 15 nights and we aren't keen on driving miles!

Thanks for the tips.
Forum: General Trip Planning 24 Jul 19, 10:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 689
Posted By hazy123
I'd recommend Adina ApartHotel Checkpoint...

I'd recommend Adina ApartHotel Checkpoint Charlie. We had a lovely 2 bedroom 2 bathroom apartment. Lidl across the road for supplies.

Have stayed in Adina Budapest too and they are great chain of...
Forum: General Trip Planning 23 Jul 19, 10:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 597
Posted By hazy123
Mobile Whistler in the summer ? Or ?

Thanks to everyone's canada/usa suggestions our return flights to Vancouver are booked!

Anyone done Whistler in the summer and can pass on their experience?

Also, any advice on Vancouver area...
Forum: General Trip Planning 20 Jul 19, 06:35 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,890
Posted By hazy123
Cape Cod ?

How busy is it in July?

I mean if we travel around to see other places will we get parked ok?

Is parking free or metered?

Thanks, fancy this with Boston next year!
Forum: General Trip Planning 15 Jul 19, 09:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,233
Posted By hazy123
Thanks to those who replied, l like to get...

Thanks to those who replied, l like to get flights booked as soon s they come out so I may have more questions as I try to decide, no input from other family members as usual!

We would be going...
Forum: General Trip Planning 10 Jul 19, 12:22 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,460
Posted By hazy123
Mobile A tip I read somewhere for walking the Brooklyn...

A tip I read somewhere for walking the Brooklyn Bridge and it worked really well for us. Take the East River Ferry down to Brooklyn and walk over the bridge from there. The ferry itself was very new...
Forum: General Trip Planning 9 Jul 19, 11:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,233
Posted By hazy123
Mobile Thanks for suggestions everyone. I do fancy...

Thanks for suggestions everyone.

I do fancy Boston and had thought of Cape Cod. Is it really busy though, can you get parked ok when visiting places? Any recommendations of best area to stay?
...
Forum: General Trip Planning 9 Jul 19, 11:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,313
Posted By hazy123
Mobile One of our best meals was at Bareburger. I...

One of our best meals was at Bareburger. I recommended to a friend and they liked it so much they went twice!
Forum: General Trip Planning 9 Jul 19, 12:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,233
Posted By hazy123
Mobile Mini trip suggestions USA or Canada?

So sitting at the end of this years holiday thinking of next years😁

We really enjoy a mini trip over 2 weeks, a few nights, a few nights then a week somewhere. Not mega driving either, max 3 hours...
Forum: General Trip Planning 12 May 19, 08:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 805
Posted By hazy123
We loved The Grand Mark, beautiful hotel with fab...

We loved The Grand Mark, beautiful hotel with fab breakfast and we thought great location too. We went in February and booked an amazing offer which we didn't think would be honoured for the...
Forum: General Trip Planning 28 Apr 19, 11:08 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,232
Posted By hazy123
Mobile Yes, my boys had a backpack each and I had a...

Yes, my boys had a backpack each and I had a cross body bag. They never batted an eye on these. On the Easyjet website under Hands Free terms and conditions it states a small bag/laptop bag can be...
Forum: General Trip Planning 27 Apr 19, 10:04 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,232
Posted By hazy123
We just did this a week ago, simply because my...

We just did this a week ago, simply because my boys wanted to take laptops for study stuff and I hadn't checked in a case so we were limited to one bag each. When I priced to check in a case it was...
Forum: General Trip Planning 5 Mar 19, 10:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,663
Posted By hazy123
Loved Budapest, we were there in October for 5...

Loved Budapest, we were there in October for 5 nights. Recommend booking the parliament tour, it's really cheap and quite short but worth seeing inside such a beautiful building, and interesting. We...
Forum: General Trip Planning 19 Dec 18, 04:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 813
Posted By hazy123
Mobile We did similar a couple of years ago, stayed near...

We did similar a couple of years ago, stayed near CN Tower too. We walked a block onto Blue Jays Way and used Budget. Lovely new car. We usually use Avis but Budget was the closest. Would use them...
Forum: General Trip Planning 26 Sep 18, 08:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 682
Posted By hazy123
We are going in 3 weeks and staying in Adina...

We are going in 3 weeks and staying in Adina aparthotel. We stayed in one in Berlin and thought they were fab.

Glad you posted as I am looking for tips too, especially restaurant recommendations?...
Forum: General Trip Planning 22 Sep 18, 09:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 375
Posted By hazy123
Vienna hotel/apartment

Hi folks

So that's the cheap easyjet flights booked for Easter, now need somewhere to stay ...

Any recommendations for a hotel or apartment central location? Doesn't have to be bang in the...
Forum: General Trip Planning 12 Sep 18, 10:52 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,239
Posted By hazy123
We loved Bareburger which I remembered from...

We loved Bareburger which I remembered from recommendations on here! There are a few of them. Fab food, not overpriced. My friend is just back and I recommended to her and she loved them too, they...
Forum: General Trip Planning 7 Sep 18, 08:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 752
Posted By hazy123
Thanks folks. I've booked a refundable rate and...

Thanks folks. I've booked a refundable rate and keeping an eye on prices. I had thought we'd be cheaper than we were for Nyc last October but it's currently dearer.

I have since read that...
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