Forum: Trip Planning Florida
3 Feb 24, 12:37 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,987
Help to Sleep
Anyone know of a good medication (not alcohol) that will knock me out on the flight back home? I have never managed sleep in a sitting position and as a 'normal' public sector worker, up front in a...
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
17 Oct 23, 09:00 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 445
Airport lounge
Trying to book a surprise lounge at Manchester T2 for May 2024 and it says not available? Surely it can't be fully booked this far in advance can it? Any advice?
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
28 Jul 21, 04:40 PM
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Replies: 1,377
Views: 179,239
I'm no expert but been to Cancun (more couples,...
I'm no expert but been to Cancun (more couples, partying, nightlife) and Playacar (families, palm trees, relaxation). I love and recommend the Iberostar hotels but the American tour operators tend to...
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
28 Jul 21, 04:34 PM
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Replies: 1,377
Views: 179,239
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
28 Jul 21, 03:44 PM
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Replies: 1,377
Views: 179,239
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
28 Jul 21, 02:19 PM
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Replies: 1,377
Views: 179,239
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
24 Jul 21, 11:19 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 644
Plan B ?
So due to fly from Gatwick to MCO with BA on 10th Oct.
Crossing fingers we go but just in case JB says "NO ENTRY" I'm looking at Mexico as a backup.
Question: If my return flight from Cancun is via...
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Forum: Shopping in Florida
3 Jun 21, 11:30 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,233
Mobile Phone use.
We don't usually take mobile phones on holiday but this time thinking of downloading and using Uber from time to time.
What's the cheapest way of using a phone when not in free Wifi areas? We are...
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
26 Apr 21, 10:46 PM
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Replies: 72
Views: 10,019
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Forum: Accommodation
3 Apr 21, 09:24 AM
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Replies: 276
Views: 287,985
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
26 Jun 20, 03:15 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 4,705
Flights and holidays in general for 2021 are...
Flights and holidays in general for 2021 are becoming a bit like the stock exchange, 'you pay your money, you take your chance.'
I am pleased I got in early with BA. A few weeks ago I booked an...
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
24 May 20, 11:28 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,838
BA to MCO. LGW or LHR ?
About to book 18nts with BA for May 21. Prices are pretty good so have no reservations about booking early.
Only thing is, will I be flying from Gatwick as advertised or Heathrow since BA may pull...
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
22 May 20, 12:14 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,896
Just about to book with BA on a flight + hotel...
Just about to book with BA on a flight + hotel package as great deals for April/May 21. Site showing Gatwick departures but confident it will be Heathrow by then.
I think Virgin are 'in a bit of a...
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
22 May 20, 12:05 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 790
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Forum: Car Hire & Transportation
15 May 19, 05:28 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 816
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Forum: Accommodation
18 Mar 19, 10:47 AM
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Replies: 276
Views: 287,985
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Forum: Shopping in Florida
10 Mar 19, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,795
Such a shame. Whilst the Walmarts and Super...
Such a shame. Whilst the Walmarts and Super Targets get all the publicity, this little supermarket brings me great memories from when I first visited in 1991. I've been back many times whilst staying...
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Forum: Additional Support Needs & DAS
22 Feb 19, 12:40 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 997
Disability Scooter
My brother-in-law may be restricted with his mobility when we go in May due to an injury. He is talking about spending much of his time in the villa whilst we explore the parks but I'm sure there is...
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Forum: Car Hire & Transportation
7 Jan 19, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 336
8 seater minivan to SUV ?
I've booked an 8 seater minivan (Toyota Sienna listed) as there are 7 adults and 1 child (4yrs) in the party.
Think I'm going to really struggle from and to the airport with all the luggage and...
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Forum: Theme Parks Florida
3 Dec 18, 11:13 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,489
Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique
I'm planning to book the Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique at MK for my 5yr old daughter next May.
I'm no stranger to Orlando but have no idea about this particular option.
Anyone have advice regarding when...
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Forum: Accommodation
7 Nov 18, 12:04 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,689
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
8 Oct 18, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 6,468
May is a usually a great month to visit. I say...
May is a usually a great month to visit. I say usually because May 2018 was a bit of a washout weather wise but you can expect excellent temperatures with lower humidity than peak summer. Some people...
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Forum: Beyond the Parks
8 Oct 18, 10:32 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,599
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Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants
16 Sep 18, 05:00 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 617
Airport Restaurants
I'm staying at the Radisson Manchester Airport the night before we fly. Anyone know of somewhere good to eat for that evening that isn't air-side?
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
8 Jul 18, 04:24 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 922
I agree with previous comment.
It is a small...
I agree with previous comment.
It is a small price to pay for peace of mind and considering your overall costs, I'm certain a tiny percentage of your holidays cost.
Another thing to consider...
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
5 Jul 18, 02:04 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,520
Thanks for all those suggestions, much...
Thanks for all those suggestions, much appreciated.
I'm no stranger to Orlando, been many many times but I have noticed a big difference in crowd levels in recent years. Maybe my patience, now I'm...
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
4 Jul 18, 09:22 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,520
Weekends . . ?
I was wondering what you lot do in Orlando at weekends?
It may appear an odd question but we avoid the parks like the plague on Sat and Sun due to crowd levels :mad: and shopping for the same...
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
8 Jun 18, 04:34 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,593
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Forum: Car Hire & Transportation
29 May 18, 10:57 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 470
Transport for 8.
Recent additions have meant that my trip has now gone from 6 to 8 people, 7 adults and 1 child.
I had originally planned for a full size SUV like an Expedition or Tahoe, then considered a minivan...
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Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants
28 May 18, 11:24 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,934
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
5 May 18, 06:41 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,363
Well congratulations first of all. Without...
Well congratulations first of all. Without knowing it, you have probably booked 2 of the best possible weeks to visit. I have also been towards the back of the year but as many dibbers already know,...
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Forum: Accommodation
22 Apr 18, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,195
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
28 Feb 17, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 672
Both good times to go but more risky weather in...
Both good times to go but more risky weather in Sept/Oct. We love the beginning of May, great weather, quieter parks and flight prices good as it is school time. Last time I went in Sept we landed in...
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Forum: Accommodation
25 Feb 17, 07:08 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,262
Hi,
I have stayed at both Lindfields and Sunset...
Hi,
I have stayed at both Lindfields and Sunset Lakes. Both have superb location as I'm sure you already know but Lindfields is a little tired and old these days. Sunset Lakes on the other hand is...
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
13 Apr 13, 07:50 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,852
I rub a generous amount of RIEMANS P20 into my...
I rub a generous amount of RIEMANS P20 into my scalp about an hour before I leave the villa. It rubs in, doesn't leave oiley or greasy hair and last ALL day so you don't need to re-apply. I swear by...
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
28 Mar 13, 12:27 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,103
If you are on the US735 from MAN then you won't...
If you are on the US735 from MAN then you won't be able to change your seats online. Because US735 changes aircraft at Philly but not flight codes, the computer system won't allow it.
A simple phone...
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
28 Feb 13, 11:07 AM
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Replies: 347
Views: 48,404
Reading all these posts has made me even more...
Reading all these posts has made me even more relieved I'm going via Philly this year. Immigration was smooth and stressless last time and International arrivals are not stacked as at MCO. Maybe the...
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Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants
8 Jan 13, 05:01 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,181
Chinese.
Has anyone found a good Chinese restaurant either on the 192 or close to Int. drive. We really fancy a change this year and Chinese appears to be the popular choice. Suggestions welcome.
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
8 Jan 13, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,288
I think you'll find that MOST of the lay-over...
I think you'll find that MOST of the lay-over airports in the USA are fine. Pretty much all of them (not sure about New York) are faster when it comes to immigration which is always a plus and my...
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
23 Dec 12, 06:48 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,070
Orlando in School Holidays?
I have just been reading some of the posts on flight prices for next year and an awful lot of you appear to be going to Florida in late July and August when the kids are off school. For the life in...
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