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Forum: General Trip Planning 16 Jul 19, 11:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 688
Posted By Batman1
Mobile End of October mini break no kids. Where to go ?

So,

We have bargained a few days without kids end of October, as in 26th onwards.

We are considering a city break for maybe 3 nights.

Can anyone recommend somewhere in Europe that would...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 13 Jul 19, 04:50 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,930
Posted By Batman1
Mobile Your liquids ALL have to fit inside a 1 litre...

Your liquids ALL have to fit inside a 1 litre clear plastic bag. Any individual item inside this bag cannot be over 100ml in size.

In MCO, you get off the plane and join the queue for...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 11 Jul 19, 01:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,408
Posted By Batman1
Mobile There's no ferry. You drive to Clearwater and...

There's no ferry. You drive to Clearwater and park up. Parking is limited so arrive early.
Sunbed hire etc is in and around $40 for 2
Forum: General Chat 4 Jul 19, 02:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,383
Posted By Batman1
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/12L-Insulated-Cooling-B...

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/12L-Insulated-Cooling-Backpack-Picnic-Camping-Rucksack-Beach-Ice-Cooler-Bag/282941976944?item=282941976944&ppid=PPX000608&cnac=IE&rsta=en_IE(en_IE)&cust=2WU39331SC490532Y&un...
Forum: Accommodation 4 Jul 19, 11:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 647
Posted By Batman1
Mobile I can recommend Opal Sands in Clearwater. Amazing...

I can recommend Opal Sands in Clearwater. Amazing rooms and each with a sea view. (Think the view from a cruise ship balcony room from the bed 😁)

Massive outdoor hot tub, 2 outdoor bars and a...
Forum: General Chat 4 Jul 19, 10:56 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 750
Posted By Batman1
Mobile We bought the Tripp luggage also and found it...

We bought the Tripp luggage also and found it good. It is relatively cheap as well.

We bought 2 Samsonite cases in the US in Macy's and they were good value. Much cheaper than home.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 2 Jul 19, 07:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 836
Posted By Batman1
Mobile It was cashless last month

It was cashless last month
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 2 Jul 19, 06:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,484
Posted By Batman1
Mobile We had a journey and found it fine. Loads of...

We had a journey and found it fine. Loads of room. It was a 7 seater and with the 2 rear seats down we fitted our 3 cases, 4 handluggage in no problem. Could have fitted the same again almost.

It...
Forum: General Chat 2 Jul 19, 06:35 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 7,770
Posted By Batman1
Mobile If someone reclines and is inconsiderate, simply...

If someone reclines and is inconsiderate, simply use their seat as a lever for getting in and out.

Also, once you get into your seat you can place a stopper into the gap where the seat reclines...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 30 Jun 19, 08:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,091
Posted By Batman1
Mobile Go the day before and stay at the premier Inn...

Go the day before and stay at the premier Inn Dublin airport.
Take the stress out of it
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 29 Jun 19, 10:59 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,462
Posted By Batman1
Mobile That's what I'm thinking, although I'm also...

That's what I'm thinking, although I'm also thinking we should leave Yosemite for another time and concentrate on the coast.
It now looks like we will be restricted to going in July for various...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 27 Jun 19, 09:15 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,688
Posted By Batman1
Mobile Yes there is an app and when you login your...

Yes there is an app and when you login your details will be there. You can also make reservations through the app
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 27 Jun 19, 07:12 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,688
Posted By Batman1
Mobile Just to note you don't need the physical card...

Just to note you don't need the physical card. The virtual card on your phone is fine. All they need is your membership number and email
Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants 26 Jun 19, 11:01 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 14,275
Posted By Batman1
Mobile Highlands reserve is great for location. Just be...

Highlands reserve is great for location. Just be aware that it's a huge community and some parts would not be close enough to walk to Berry town centre.
We stayed at Hibiscus Ridge villa, a dibb...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 26 Jun 19, 10:58 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,352
Posted By Batman1
Mobile When you get your card, start using it to get...

When you get your card, start using it to get used to it. It really is very good.
It has a function called vaults where you can round up your purchases and it puts the difference in a 'vault'. So if...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 24 Jun 19, 11:21 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,462
Posted By Batman1
Mobile We might leave Yosemite for another trip and do...

We might leave Yosemite for another trip and do the coast with the stops advised in the various threads here.
The last thing we want is to be knackered from traveling too much.

In terms of...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 24 Jun 19, 09:43 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,462
Posted By Batman1
Mobile It will I guess come down to what's reasonable in...

It will I guess come down to what's reasonable in our timeframe.

Looking like definitely 3 days in SFO, then onwards probably down the coast at this stage and end up in San Diego for a few days...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 22 Jun 19, 07:44 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,462
Posted By Batman1
Mobile Our trip will be in and around 2 weeks/16 nights,...

Our trip will be in and around 2 weeks/16 nights, depending on flights etc.

Yosemite is on our bucket list but after that it's open for planning.

Most likely fly SFO
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Reports 22 Jun 19, 06:02 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 49,493
Posted By Batman1
Mobile Brilliant report. From someone hoping to plan for...

Brilliant report. From someone hoping to plan for next year it has been a great help.
It really looks like a first class trip.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 22 Jun 19, 04:42 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,285
Posted By Batman1
Mobile Use cash for fuel as previously advised. If...

Use cash for fuel as previously advised.

If you want to use a card for other joint payments then I would advise on revolut. Before you go you can get X amount of money off everyone who is going...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 22 Jun 19, 10:43 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,462
Posted By Batman1
Mobile So much information. Where to begin ?

So, thinking of a west coast trip for our next adventure either next summer or 2021.

Initial idea looks like flying to San Francisco and taking it from there.

I have read lots on this forum and...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 21 Jun 19, 03:01 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 434
Posted By Batman1
Shutter button 5 day special question

Just returned and looking at our ride photos etc.

One photo we had taken at the entrance to universal by a photographer has watermark in it.

All the ride photos and character photos are ok.
...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 21 Jun 19, 11:25 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,879
Posted By Batman1
Mobile Thanks. We were thinking the west coast but...

Thanks.

We were thinking the west coast but it seems to be expensive for SF and a lot of driving ?
Forum: General Trip Planning 21 Jun 19, 10:48 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,486
Posted By Batman1
Mobile Indeed and it depends on what you're looking for...

Indeed and it depends on what you're looking for in a break.
However, London is a very good city to visit and has lots to see and do. You can't compare London and Dublin.
Dublin has nothing nice...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 21 Jun 19, 10:32 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,879
Posted By Batman1
Mobile Got the bug. Have to go back but not all Orlando. Any advice on a road trip?

So, after our first trip we are keen to go back. We have done the parks and wouldn't have them on the priority list again.

However, thinking of a few nights in New York, then fly to Miami for a...
Forum: General Trip Planning 21 Jun 19, 10:12 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,486
Posted By Batman1
Mobile Dublin is way overpriced and that's before you...

Dublin is way overpriced and that's before you eat or drink.

It's the last place I would consider, and I'm Irish.

There are much much nicer places to go in Ireland for a few days.
Forum: Tickets 18 Jun 19, 11:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 754
Posted By Batman1
Mobile Hi everyone, The tickets are no longer...

Hi everyone,
The tickets are no longer available. Thanks
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 18 Jun 19, 06:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 844
Posted By Batman1
Cicis pizza buffet for 4. Expires July 2nd. Anyone want a voucher ?

Unused cicis pizza buffet for 4 Groupon voucher.

If anyone is interested, I am willing to send it on.

If lots are interested, I will do a draw, only fair.

FREE btw
Forum: Tickets 18 Jun 19, 06:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 754
Posted By Batman1
Mobile Icon Orlando Madame Tussauds and Sealife aquarium tickets unused

I have 4 tickets for the above left over as we didn't get to use them.

If anyone is interested I'm willing to sell them. I'm unable to post in the buy/sell forum.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Jun 19, 08:03 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,540
Posted By Batman1
Mobile Ok, think we will do this as we intended going to...

Ok, think we will do this as we intended going to Disney springs anyway.

Never been so can someone direct me to the watermelon from driving in?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Jun 19, 05:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,540
Posted By Batman1
Mobile What are the opening times for the Disney springs...

What are the opening times for the Disney springs drop off and where is it?
Forum: Tickets 15 Jun 19, 02:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 607
Posted By Batman1
Mobile When you go to the gate, and also when you go on...

When you go to the gate, and also when you go on the Hogwarts express, you will scan your ticket and your fingerprint. The name on the back makes it easier to see who is what ticket so that you're...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Jun 19, 04:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,028
Posted By Batman1
Mobile We are just about to go home after 2 weeks. We...

We are just about to go home after 2 weeks. We also have 2 around the same age. We also done universal and no Disney.
My advice...

Don't eat in universal.

If you can, go in the morning and...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Jun 19, 03:00 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,082
Posted By Batman1
Mobile Done this last week. Bags checked through to...

Done this last week. Bags checked through to Orlando. Boarding passes for both flights in Dublin.
You just have to go out through arrivals and get the monorail to the North terminal if virgin, so...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 11 Jun 19, 05:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 973
Posted By Batman1
Mobile Going back from Busch gardens. Where to eat on I4/27 junction atea

Can anyone recommend a restaurant coming east from Tampa,vwhere the i4 meets the 27north?
Forum: Tickets 11 Jun 19, 12:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,657
Posted By Batman1
Mobile We went 2 days ago using a friend's free tickets...

We went 2 days ago using a friend's free tickets for friends and family. They were emailed to me (4) and I printed them. I booked fast passes using the code on the ticket voucher.
Presented the...
Forum: Itineraries 11 Jun 19, 12:27 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,956
Posted By Batman1
Mobile Wheres best to eat on the way back to Orlando

Wheres best to eat on the way back to Orlando
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 9 Jun 19, 01:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,180
Posted By Batman1
Mobile We have just done 2 days at universal on the fast...

We have just done 2 days at universal on the fast passes.

The refillable mugs are 8.99 + tax to activate for the day. You get the first day included with your mug purchase. They are 16.99...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 9 Jun 19, 04:35 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,965
Posted By Batman1
Perkins off the 192. Wasn't impressed

So, we have been to IHOP, Denny's and decided to try Perkins today for breakfast. Stopped at the one off the 192/530 at Bronson highway.

It was really filthy and had a real need of even a decent...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 6 Jun 19, 01:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,179
Posted By Batman1
Mobile We are here at the moment, also in a villa and...

We are here at the moment, also in a villa and 2ad/2 big eater teens.

I can't comment on Disney butvso far we have found the following;

Go to Walmart or publix and get food in for breakfast. It...
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