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Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 6 Oct 23, 10:18 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 947
Posted By JoanicSicos
Brother used it last year and was charged by VTP...

Brother used it last year and was charged by VTP as well.

It seems like odd information on the website? For example, if toll by plate didn't work and you didn't have a transponder in the car, you...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 Oct 23, 10:14 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 7,462
Posted By JoanicSicos
Perversely, it's actually more difficult for a...

Perversely, it's actually more difficult for a larger organisation to remain GDPR compliant outside of the EU/UK due to larger number of potential interactions in personal data between areas of a...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 12 Jul 23, 10:55 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,827
Posted By JoanicSicos
Think it depends on the rides too - Older rides...

Think it depends on the rides too - Older rides (Spiderman, any of the water rides, men in black etc) seem to dump you out right at the ride boarding, but the newer ones (Velocicoaster, Gringots,...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Jul 23, 07:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 621
Posted By JoanicSicos
Yup, wall for the loos behind, but generally the...

Yup, wall for the loos behind, but generally the curtain is pulled across, so you're not too bothered by it, and yeah, they have a full recline. I wouldn't hesitate to have them again.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Jul 23, 09:56 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,104
Posted By JoanicSicos
Last year had our flight from Orlando to London...

Last year had our flight from Orlando to London cancelled after an hour sitting on the tarmac due to an engine issue, and then after getting into London, our Edinburgh flight cancelled due to a lack...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 5 Jul 23, 02:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 491
Posted By JoanicSicos
You can indeed - You just walk past the boat...

You can indeed - You just walk past the boat launch and follow the path - it'll eventually take you under the road and into RPR and again just follow the walking path signs.

The security gate is...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 13 Jun 23, 02:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 963
Posted By JoanicSicos
Additionally, you can get into Tron and GoTG for...

Additionally, you can get into Tron and GoTG for free, but they require you to be up early and snagging a virtual queue. All that does is let you queue for the ride though - You can purchase a...
Forum: Tickets 13 Jun 23, 02:34 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 775
Posted By JoanicSicos
FWIW - Everyone can have their own account, on...

FWIW - Everyone can have their own account, on their own app on their own phone. Once that's done, you can add them as a friend/family and assign a ticket to their account. That way they can use...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 13 Jun 23, 10:27 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,994
Posted By JoanicSicos
Have you looked at the Visitor Toll Pass if...

Have you looked at the Visitor Toll Pass if coming from MCO? It's super easy, and allows you to go through the express lanes.

If not, I believe at least the first two tolls on the 417 heading...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 13 Jun 23, 10:12 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,370
Posted By JoanicSicos
I used a Quechua Day pack - £3.99 from Decathlon...

I used a Quechua Day pack - £3.99 from Decathlon (https://www.decathlon.co.uk/p/hiking-backpack-10-l-nh-arpenaz-50/_/R-p-301684?mc=8502149&c=BLUE). It's primarily a backpack, but I used it...
Forum: Additional Support Needs & DAS 30 May 23, 06:33 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 10,412
Posted By JoanicSicos
Yeah, I guess it depends on who you get and how...

Yeah, I guess it depends on who you get and how friendly they are. As I say, we got 7 on ours set up at Guest Services in AK back in July and used MDE to book rides, and it accepted us all onto the...
Forum: Additional Support Needs & DAS 30 May 23, 01:03 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 10,412
Posted By JoanicSicos
Is this a recent change? As we had 7 people...

Is this a recent change? As we had 7 people linked and were able to go on a ride in one go last July. We had ours set up at Guest Services at AK.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Apr 23, 07:59 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,897
Posted By JoanicSicos
As for booking villas, a website i've used a few...

As for booking villas, a website i've used a few times in the past (Iwantavilla.com) has a villa together search option that allows you to search for the following:

Next door to each other
Within...
Forum: Tickets 28 Mar 23, 05:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,517
Posted By JoanicSicos
Didn't any of the last times I was there - They...

Didn't any of the last times I was there - They sell them in the shop in the foyer last time, though I still have my HHN25 one that I use.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 28 Mar 23, 05:45 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,420
Posted By JoanicSicos
All the deluxe hotels (RPR, Hard Rock, Portofino)...

All the deluxe hotels (RPR, Hard Rock, Portofino) come with Fast Passes for everyone staying in the room (up to 4 adults and 1 child I believe) - It's your Room Key. I wouldn't check out straight...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 14 Mar 23, 12:21 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,880
Posted By JoanicSicos
If you're BA or Air Lingus, it'll be C, if you're...

If you're BA or Air Lingus, it'll be C, if you're Virgin it'll be B gates.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 2 Mar 23, 10:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,092
Posted By JoanicSicos
Even if they do charge (it happened to me back in...

Even if they do charge (it happened to me back in July, they charged the full rental to my card, despite it being a flydrive with BA), the BA duty office can have it sorted and refunded in a couple...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 23 Dec 22, 04:20 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,043
Posted By JoanicSicos
Hired with Avis through BA twice - First time was...

Hired with Avis through BA twice - First time was fine, and mirrored the above from everyone else. Second time was a nightmare - Was charged the full amount of the hire on my card (without them...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 18 Nov 22, 01:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,522
Posted By JoanicSicos
Yeah, I guess, if you can afford it, it's better...

Yeah, I guess, if you can afford it, it's better to get it out of the way, and get everything sorted so you're not worrying about it.

If not, do as Gizzy suggests and keep an eye on the calendar...
Forum: General Chat 9 Nov 22, 05:27 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,877
Posted By JoanicSicos
Keep in mind if you do complain to BA, you may...

Keep in mind if you do complain to BA, you may have to wait for a significant amount of time - I had our orlando return flight cancelled due to a computer and engine issue while we were sitting on...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 13 Sep 22, 04:56 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,452
Posted By JoanicSicos
Not sure on an official time line, but I've heard...

Not sure on an official time line, but I've heard they're taking about 4 months to work through the claims - I'm in a similar situation with flights cancelled in July and still getting the "We know...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Aug 22, 10:43 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 5,837
Posted By JoanicSicos
Yup - Better to have and not need, that to need...

Yup - Better to have and not need, that to need and not have.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 22 Aug 22, 11:24 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,884
Posted By JoanicSicos
On our most recent trip in July, Seaworld was...

On our most recent trip in July, Seaworld was easily the most disappointing day for us - was an electric ocean night, so was expecting it to be busy, but it was actually insane - Queue for 40 minutes...
Forum: Additional Support Needs & DAS 22 Aug 22, 11:11 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 19,761
Posted By JoanicSicos
We were similar - We've had 6 trips with my...

We were similar - We've had 6 trips with my daughter and have always managed her disability with Fast Passes rather than requesting a DAS, but with the cost of Genie+ we bit the bullet this time and...
Forum: Accommodation 22 Aug 22, 09:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,067
Posted By JoanicSicos
Also recommend I Want a Villa, used them since...

Also recommend I Want a Villa, used them since 2015, and have always been great. Though I preferred their older secondary web address (which they don't have now), Villainorlando just because of the...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 21 Aug 22, 08:17 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 7,137
Posted By JoanicSicos
Avis had almost exclusively Nissan Armadas when...

Avis had almost exclusively Nissan Armadas when we went in July. We also didn't get to pick, as the car was allocated for the Full Size SUV option.

Despite what I'd heard though, it was actually...
Forum: General Chat 19 Aug 22, 05:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,979
Posted By JoanicSicos
Fair enough, you might not - but as technical...

Fair enough, you might not - but as technical issues are covered, I didn't get home until 4 days after I was supposed too and missed 3 days work, I'm quite happy to say I would 😊
Forum: General Chat 19 Aug 22, 02:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,979
Posted By JoanicSicos
It also depends on when they told you - if you...

It also depends on when they told you - if you were informed before the 23rd April (i.e before 14 days) then the "commercial reasons" would just be a schedule change and you're not entitled to...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 19 Aug 22, 09:39 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,008
Posted By JoanicSicos
Same process with cash - Park up at the pump, You...

Same process with cash - Park up at the pump, You go in, tell the cashier how much you want to put on the pump (say $100) and go out and use the pump. If you only put $70 in before the car is full,...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Aug 22, 12:47 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,319
Posted By JoanicSicos
We found this in WT+ when we travelled in July...

We found this in WT+ when we travelled in July. Sat in the 2 seats, I in the window seat, and when the person in front in the aisle seat reclined there was literally an inch of space to try and...
Forum: Additional Support Needs & DAS 17 Aug 22, 08:53 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,357
Posted By JoanicSicos
Just the one in my party

Just the one in my party
Forum: Additional Support Needs & DAS 16 Aug 22, 08:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,357
Posted By JoanicSicos
Hmmm - I just came back in July and had a DAS...

Hmmm - I just came back in July and had a DAS with 7 people all classed as "adults", and we were able to book all 7 onto rides - I wonder if it depends who deals with it.

We got ours at Guest...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 15 Aug 22, 01:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,746
Posted By JoanicSicos
Sure thing - email was...

Sure thing - email was duty.office@holidays.ba.com

Provided my booking ref, details of what had gone wrong and contact telephone number and they rang me back the next day.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 15 Aug 22, 01:36 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,746
Posted By JoanicSicos
I'm aware i'm not the original poster, but was in...

I'm aware i'm not the original poster, but was in a similar situation (https://DIBB.in/15519014) and the BA Duty Office were able to sort this out for me within the week (with the pending charge of...
Forum: Additional Support Needs & DAS 9 Aug 22, 09:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,360
Posted By JoanicSicos
Hmm, not sure about this - We tried that in July...

Hmm, not sure about this - We tried that in July at AK, and was told we needed to do it at the GS inside the park.
Forum: Tickets 9 Aug 22, 09:31 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 918
Posted By JoanicSicos
We had DAS for our trip in July, and only bought...

We had DAS for our trip in July, and only bought Genie+ for Magic Kingdom, and even then, it probably wasn't worth it.

Best way is to use it as Daval suggests, and for parks like HS where the...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 7 Aug 22, 08:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,260
Posted By JoanicSicos
Another shout for the Stage in Tomorrow Land -...

Another shout for the Stage in Tomorrow Land - Saw him there at the beginning of July
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 7 Aug 22, 07:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 826
Posted By JoanicSicos
I wouldn't be walking all the way round the...

I wouldn't be walking all the way round the outside of the terminal, but the train is dead easy - Outside arrivals, follow the signs for Trains, grab a free ticket from the machine - then it's...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 7 Aug 22, 07:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,423
Posted By JoanicSicos
No, it uses Bluetooth low energy tech to work. ...

No, it uses Bluetooth low energy tech to work.

Essentially, as long as there is a Samsung phone near it, it will use the network and show up in my SmartThings app. Out in the wild it can be...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 7 Aug 22, 07:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,423
Posted By JoanicSicos
We did it, but from Edinburgh in July Worked...

We did it, but from Edinburgh in July

Worked like a dream, checked in our bags for the 17.30 EDI flight to LHR and didn't see them again until MCO the next evening. Had a Smart Tag in the bag so...
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