Forum: Trip Planning Florida
20 Jul 20, 01:11 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 4,177
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
24 Jun 20, 08:29 PM
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Replies: 2,832
Views: 328,809
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Forum: General Trip Planning
24 Jun 20, 08:24 PM
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Replies: 67
Views: 3,214
Another one bites the dust..
We were flying...
Another one bites the dust..
We were flying with Singapore Airlines 21st Aug MAN-Houston. They have now updated their policy allowing cancellations up to 31 Aug. Given the news about C-19 on the...
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
9 Jun 20, 10:37 PM
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Replies: 2,832
Views: 328,809
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Forum: General Trip Planning
4 Jun 20, 07:54 PM
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Replies: 67
Views: 3,214
Yeah - I know you love Austin. We may shake up...
Yeah - I know you love Austin. We may shake up the plans yet and spend more time there.
Sorry your flights cancelled, ours is still on and bookable at the moment but who knows - it could well not...
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Forum: General Trip Planning
3 Jun 20, 01:18 PM
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Replies: 67
Views: 3,214
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Forum: Beyond the Parks
28 Jan 20, 10:53 AM
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Replies: 62
Views: 6,627
As others have said Red Tide summer 2018 was...
As others have said Red Tide summer 2018 was awful. We rented a villa in Cape Coral for a week with a boat. We did use the boat and, even with an asthmatic daughter, didn't have any breathing...
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Forum: General Trip Planning
27 Jan 20, 01:00 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,855
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Forum: General Trip Planning
27 Jan 20, 12:43 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,855
Good to hear of others going to Texas -...
Good to hear of others going to Texas - toffeeman0's replies and CrispyA's report convinced me to go ahead and book for this summer.
Would love to hear how your plans go and any recommendations...
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Forum: Car Hire & Transportation
18 Jan 20, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,446
If you are flying from Manchester look at...
If you are flying from Manchester look at Singapore Airlines flights from Houston. Not a huge drive from Austin I don't think?
We are going to Texas for first time late August and have picked up...
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Forum: Car Hire & Transportation
18 Jan 20, 02:01 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,446
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
18 Jan 20, 01:52 PM
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Replies: 303
Views: 66,885
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
14 Jan 20, 09:51 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,665
Booked Virgin with Netflights in 2018 and was...
Booked Virgin with Netflights in 2018 and was given an upgrade option on the app. It comes and goes and prices change. I upgraded to Economy Delight for extra legroom on flight home for £60pp.
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Forum: Accommodation
14 Jan 20, 09:45 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,536
When we went in summer 2018 the only access...
When we went in summer 2018 the only access (driving) was from the Osceola Parkway. Looking on google maps now there is a road in from the 192 (barriers closing it off on the map but it may be open...
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Forum: Accommodation
13 Jan 20, 12:24 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,536
We stayed at Storey Lakes in Aug 2018. The...
We stayed at Storey Lakes in Aug 2018. The resort pool and lazy river was excellent, not too crowded (but we were there at end of August so US schools had gone back)
We rented a property via...
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Forum: General Trip Planning
12 Jan 20, 12:59 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 11,609
I don't know if it has been mentioned but I...
I don't know if it has been mentioned but I recommend going on one of the free walking tours early in your visit.
These are free-ish - you should give a decent tip at the end but €10 is enough and...
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
10 Jan 20, 03:48 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,789
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Forum: Car Hire & Transportation
5 Jan 20, 02:47 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 503
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Forum: Car Hire & Transportation
4 Jan 20, 09:49 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 705
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Forum: Car Hire & Transportation
4 Jan 20, 07:17 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 705
Budget - must be misprice?
Just booked my car hire for August, got a bargain but bit worried if it will be honoured.
We are doing Texas this year, was going to be 4 of us but eldest son has decided he is on board too so...
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Forum: General Trip Planning
4 Jan 20, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,297
WE ARE BOOKED!
Feels like a bargain...
WE ARE BOOKED!
Feels like a bargain reading the moans about Florida flight prices this year that our flights from Man-Hous direct 21/8 to 6/9 have come in at £400 per person inc luggaage on...
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
4 Jan 20, 05:24 PM
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Replies: 2,785
Views: 495,935
Same here - done a couple of times on summer...
Same here - done a couple of times on summer flights and went very smoothly. First time I admit I was a bit concerned as plane left Man about 30 mins late but I think the quoted flight time was...
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Forum: General Trip Planning
3 Jan 20, 02:11 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,297
Thanks - really helpful. Stumbled across Lake...
Thanks - really helpful. Stumbled across Lake Travis on google maps but it does look lovely - just need to find some cheaper accomodation there. AirBnB seems a good option and the view from Oasis...
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Forum: General Trip Planning
3 Jan 20, 10:31 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,297
Thanks - really useful.
Going to make a...
Thanks - really useful.
Going to make a decision this evening and book flights I hope.
Then need to try and change the schedule as we would be at BillyBobs on a Monday and Tubing on a Sunday! ...
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Forum: General Trip Planning
2 Jan 20, 03:55 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,297
Texas - Tips & Advice?
Hi,
Not the first time I have started a Texas thread but this year I think will be the one we go there! Flight prices looking reasonable, well flights anywhere look good compared with MAN-Florida...
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Forum: General Trip Planning
2 Jan 20, 03:36 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 983
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
2 Jan 20, 01:27 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 424
Never heard of them I'm afraid, but I tend to...
Never heard of them I'm afraid, but I tend to steer clear of many of the results I get on Skyscanner where the flight costs look too good to be true. I only ever book with the airline or Netflights...
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
17 Dec 19, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 856
I'd love to know where to find these flights...
I'd love to know where to find these flights below £500 in August!
There are a few indirect below £500 but usually hand luggage only so when bags are added the price goes over £500.
BA/Virgin...
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Forum: General Trip Planning
3 Dec 19, 12:38 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,496
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Forum: Beyond the Parks
22 Sep 19, 09:57 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,322
If you do head back to the Canyon, try and work...
If you do head back to the Canyon, try and work in a side trip to Zion NP. Absolutely amazing place and trekking up “the narrows” was a highlight of our trip. Monument Valley also spectacular - only...
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Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning
10 Sep 19, 02:03 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,588
Very hard to choose between Yosemite and Grand...
Very hard to choose between Yosemite and Grand Canyon. Whichever you choose you won't be disappointed!
I'd probably base it on what your priorities are for the rest of the trip and see which one...
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Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning
27 Aug 19, 06:10 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,470
Just back from West Coast doing a bit of a...
Just back from West Coast doing a bit of a different trip to you and our flights MAN-LAX direct with Virgin were £600pp, we got those in January sales. That includes luggage and seat bookings -...
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Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning
27 Aug 19, 03:36 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,248
Quick feedback on our trip as we returned home...
Quick feedback on our trip as we returned home this week. IT WAS AMAZING! - We had the best time and stuck pretty close to our original itinerary.
The final trip, plus a few comments was below:...
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Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning
27 Aug 19, 03:00 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,073
We have just flown MAN-LAX return with Virgin,...
We have just flown MAN-LAX return with Virgin, came back yesterday.
Didn't think the planes were that bad and IFE was typical Virgin fare with decent screens so seemed OK to me (and no worse than...
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Forum: Car Hire & Transportation
18 Aug 19, 04:14 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 8,099
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Forum: Car Hire & Transportation
16 Aug 19, 05:59 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,468
I’m here now, was due a class W but got an...
I’m here now, was due a class W but got an upgrade as none available. Rental doc shows something like $700 but that is I think what is covered by BA, no charge for the upgrade. I saw a screen shot...
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Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning
14 Aug 19, 04:49 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 706
We have done this, no trip report I’m afraid.
...
We have done this, no trip report I’m afraid.
We hired a (huge) RV in San Francisco and drove from there down PCH to LA, then inland up through Bakersfield to Yosemite before returning to SF.
...
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Forum: Car Hire & Transportation
12 Aug 19, 04:43 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 4,589
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Forum: Car Hire & Transportation
10 Aug 19, 04:01 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 8,099
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Forum: Car Hire & Transportation
10 Aug 19, 03:52 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 4,589
Update on my Avis App experience.
Arrived LAX...
Update on my Avis App experience.
Arrived LAX today, when collected luggage and got to area of airport with WiFi I opened app and was offered a selection of cars - none had been allocated to me and...
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