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Forum: Intro's and Welcomes 3 Jan 14, 12:59 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 886
Posted By Cal and Dave
Hi and welcome to the dibb. £500 per person with...

Hi and welcome to the dibb. £500 per person with Virgin around Christmas is good. We have been around 4 times over Christmas and it does get very very busy from around the 18 th December till after...
Forum: General Chat 12 Dec 13, 07:50 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,066
Posted By Cal and Dave
Harrods is ok but it didn't feel special. ...

Harrods is ok but it didn't feel special.

I would recommend booking them afternoon tea at claridges, the Dorchester or the savoy. Slightly more expensive but much better service, food, more...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 Dec 13, 09:36 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,225
Posted By Cal and Dave
They are available just as you get off the plane...

They are available just as you get off the plane. When I saw one waiting I said to dh oh no that doesn't bode well it must be a long walk. Wish we had got in it now
Forum: General Chat 11 Dec 13, 02:03 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 6,487
Posted By Cal and Dave
Good luck. Hope all goes well xxx

Good luck. Hope all goes well xxx
Forum: General Chat 8 Dec 13, 04:17 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,732
Posted By Cal and Dave
My cousin lived in Arbroath for quite a few years...

My cousin lived in Arbroath for quite a few years and we used to visit often. Lots of banter especially when the football is in but very lovely friendly place.
Forum: General Chat 8 Dec 13, 03:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 585
Posted By Cal and Dave
They just cannot move someone from a permanent...

They just cannot move someone from a permanent contract to a fixed term six month. They would surely have to make their post redundant and a different job description offered etc. that's how I...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 7 Dec 13, 12:50 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,225
Posted By Cal and Dave
We flew into Miami last Christmas and we didn't...

We flew into Miami last Christmas and we didn't find immigration too bad. The walk however from the terminal was a long way, which you don't have at Orlando. The luggage has to come a long way too...
Forum: Accommodation 2 Dec 13, 12:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 392
Posted By Cal and Dave
Hi Yes you can check in early and your fast...

Hi

Yes you can check in early and your fast passes are issued from a booth in reception and are good to use straight away. We were lucky when we went at Christmas and our room was ready when we...
Forum: General Chat 1 Dec 13, 09:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 500
Posted By Cal and Dave
The imperial war museum in manchester has lots...

The imperial war museum in manchester has lots and lots of books that would make lovely gifts
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 1 Dec 13, 09:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,008
Posted By Cal and Dave
Brilliant service from Virgin

Brilliant service from Virgin
Forum: General Chat 1 Dec 13, 08:12 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 4,488
Posted By Cal and Dave
Completely agree Liz. Life is short and memories...

Completely agree Liz. Life is short and memories priceless.
Forum: General Chat 30 Nov 13, 10:22 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,357
Posted By Cal and Dave
My son was 9 when he went to Italy ski-ing with...

My son was 9 when he went to Italy ski-ing with school. I was worried as it was such a long journey and would he lose half his stuff 😳. But he had an amazing time and really enjoyed himself.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Nov 13, 10:49 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,092
Posted By Cal and Dave
I too remember your previous thread and so glad...

I too remember your previous thread and so glad you found out the real reason for the cancellation of your esta.
Forum: Intro's and Welcomes 23 Nov 13, 01:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 828
Posted By Cal and Dave
My neighbours have bought a car as they have...

My neighbours have bought a car as they have retired and spend quite a few months a year out there but not six months in one go. They have not gone down the Florida driving license route as you have...
Forum: Shopping in Florida 22 Nov 13, 09:55 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 761
Posted By Cal and Dave
Yes they have some lovely clothes in here and...

Yes they have some lovely clothes in here and jeans that fit much better (and better quality) than any we can get at home
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Nov 13, 08:02 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 956
Posted By Cal and Dave
JLH we thought that the flight was much more...

JLH we thought that the flight was much more pleasant as it was a smaller plane, quieter and we seemed to get off much more quickly. It was I guess a much smaller plane compared to a virgin flight
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Nov 13, 07:53 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 956
Posted By Cal and Dave
Oh and the food on the return leg was...

Oh and the food on the return leg was surprisingly good. We ate at the airport as I never enjoy the food very much on the return but the choice was sesame chicken with fried rice or beef stir fry. ...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Nov 13, 07:50 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 956
Posted By Cal and Dave
We flew with united last week. With flew...

We flew with united last week. With flew manchester - Washington - Fort Lauderdale on the way out and via Newark on the way back.

On the way out flight was very good, it was just a 3/3...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 20 Nov 13, 07:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 525
Posted By Cal and Dave
We have been. They do a mardis gras parade and...

We have been. They do a mardis gras parade and throw beads to the crowd. It was busy when we were there but it was Easter. Don't know what crowd levels are like at other times.
Forum: Shopping in Florida 20 Nov 13, 07:14 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,671
Posted By Cal and Dave
Behind longhorn's and bahama breeze

Behind longhorn's and bahama breeze
Forum: Accommodation 18 Nov 13, 08:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 867
Posted By Cal and Dave
I have known it to happen in Miami but that is...

I have known it to happen in Miami but that is for spring break when all the college kids come in
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Nov 13, 01:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,055
Posted By Cal and Dave
We have just returned from Orlando via Newark NY...

We have just returned from Orlando via Newark NY. We opted for a long layover so we could go to Manhattan. They have an express bus that us $16 one way that takes you straight to midtown. We had a...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Nov 13, 08:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 818
Posted By Cal and Dave
I have used a different card at times. They...

I have used a different card at times.

They also have a sign that they accept debit cards with the visa and MasterCard logo when we arrived this time
Forum: Pre-Trip Reports 11 Nov 13, 01:20 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 10,180
Posted By Cal and Dave
It depends when you go. They operate different...

It depends when you go. They operate different park hours depending on the time of year. A major holiday and then it will be open later. I have been in MK at Christmas at midnight. That was a...
Forum: Pre-Trip Reports 11 Nov 13, 01:05 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 10,180
Posted By Cal and Dave
I think he will love it too. As another dibber...

I think he will love it too. As another dibber said space mountain is an excellent so persuade him to go just for that.

Magic kingdom is the best park at wdw. Walking down Main Street is...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Nov 13, 01:20 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,035
Posted By Cal and Dave
yes you can, but you have to pay a one off fee if...

yes you can, but you have to pay a one off fee if you drop off in a different state.

We had to pay about $250 when we picked up in Miami and did a bit of a road trip which finished in at Atlanta
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 7 Nov 13, 11:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 461
Posted By Cal and Dave
we stayed at Crowne Plaza hotel last night which...

we stayed at Crowne Plaza hotel last night which is only a mile from the airport. We looked on trip advisor before booking. Both the Hilton and Holiday Inn had lots of bad reviews recently, so we...
Forum: Accommodation 7 Nov 13, 11:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 552
Posted By Cal and Dave
we flew into Fort Lauderdale airport yesterday,...

we flew into Fort Lauderdale airport yesterday, and must say that it is a really nice airport. Much nicer than Miami, but we did do our immigration in DC so just flew internal into FL.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 7 Nov 13, 11:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,035
Posted By Cal and Dave
there are plenty rest area's also on the highway...

there are plenty rest area's also on the highway. You can find all kinds of visitor attractions located in these as well as coupon's for hotels and motels to stay in. we would like to tour around...
Forum: General Chat 3 Nov 13, 10:31 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 10,932
Posted By Cal and Dave
Great news. Fantastic that mc plod found it and...

Great news. Fantastic that mc plod found it and that your daughter can sleep easy tonight.
Forum: General Chat 2 Nov 13, 02:38 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,808
Posted By Cal and Dave
Sorry for your loss xx. My uncle passed away from...

Sorry for your loss xx. My uncle passed away from pancreatitis 2 years ago at Christmas time caused by an infection. It was all very quick.
Thinking of you xx
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Reports 31 Oct 13, 12:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,024
Posted By Cal and Dave
I loved the helicopter flight much better and...

I loved the helicopter flight much better and more comfortable ride than the light aircraft. Another amazing day though and the wicked spoon looks fantastic.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 28 Oct 13, 04:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 349
Posted By Cal and Dave
56 minute transfer on return

Just looking at flights for next week 😜.

However the return flight coming up is only 56 minutes at Newark for transfer

Is the do-able?
Forum: General Chat 25 Oct 13, 12:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 397
Posted By Cal and Dave
Sounds like fire ants. I would take anti...

Sounds like fire ants. I would take anti histamines and cool down with a ice pack
Forum: Accommodation 24 Oct 13, 11:08 PM
Replies: 252
Views: 27,320
Posted By Cal and Dave
Stayed Christmas Eve 2012 booked approx 2 weeks...

Stayed Christmas Eve 2012 booked approx 2 weeks before and paid £115. I was emailed an offer as a ap holder so booked direct
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Oct 13, 07:02 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,280
Posted By Cal and Dave
Last year there were 4 of us with same surname,...

Last year there were 4 of us with same surname, me, dh, ds1 and ds2. Ds 1 girlfriend was with us and we asked the officer if she would be allowed through with us and he said yes as long as she had...
Forum: General Chat 19 Oct 13, 11:45 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 947
Posted By Cal and Dave
Lol I thought the same. Love a bit of 70's...

Lol I thought the same. Love a bit of 70's disco.

OP. How about a few tracks from Sylvester? You make me feel (mighty real) and do ya wanna funk.
Forum: TV and Film 15 Oct 13, 08:46 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 6,444
Posted By Cal and Dave
Wow. I would never have known lol 😄

Wow. I would never have known lol 😄
Forum: General Chat 15 Oct 13, 08:23 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,512
Posted By Cal and Dave
No 4 is a corker! Why wound you want to wear a...

No 4 is a corker! Why wound you want to wear a bathing suit that many others had worn? 😝
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 12 Oct 13, 01:28 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,554
Posted By Cal and Dave
Have they closed the one on I drive as well? ...

Have they closed the one on I drive as well?

Not been for years though
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