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Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Jan 22, 11:11 AM
Replies: 556
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Posted By OLS
This is the way I do it as well - I check return...

This is the way I do it as well - I check return flights to various places (including the likes of boston, new york, washington etc) make a note of the price for each leg so I can see the cheapest...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 Jan 22, 09:12 AM
Replies: 556
Views: 160,990
Posted By OLS
We very nearly did the New york for 4 nights...

We very nearly did the New york for 4 nights first but they have changed the mandate to all over 5s need to be vax'd (think it's just 1st jab 5-11s) to go in to restaurants / visit the indoor sights...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Jan 22, 12:21 PM
Replies: 556
Views: 160,990
Posted By OLS
Well I have booked - got what I consider a...

Well I have booked - got what I consider a bargain!

Took lots of checking back and forth with different dates and selection hotels etc and bare in mind we don't do Orlando at the moment (odd kids...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 7 Jan 22, 10:41 AM
Replies: 556
Views: 160,990
Posted By OLS
Yes coming back on the 5th or after is much...

Yes coming back on the 5th or after is much cheaper as those return prices are really cheap. It's usually what we do as DD was in primary so didn't mind her missing the first couple of days and DS...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Dec 21, 11:57 AM
Replies: 556
Views: 160,990
Posted By OLS
Flying out of London isn't tooooo bad as like you...

Flying out of London isn't tooooo bad as like you say, go down the day before, even if you have to hit the horrific M25 peak traffic, it's still not as bad as you can rest up in the hotel, have a...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Dec 21, 11:22 AM
Replies: 556
Views: 160,990
Posted By OLS
Good to know thanks CFB, I didn't realise that...

Good to know thanks CFB, I didn't realise that the APD made such a difference. Coming home from anywhere else though ie miami or tampa for example the upgrade was still between £80-£100 more (still...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Dec 21, 08:11 AM
Replies: 556
Views: 160,990
Posted By OLS
On BA there were flights home from NY (we were...

On BA there were flights home from NY (we were planning on a few days in NY either at the start or end of the holiday, seems cheaper to fly home than fly in so might end up with it at the end) where...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Dec 21, 05:14 PM
Replies: 556
Views: 160,990
Posted By OLS
Yep seem to be getting some more reasonable...

Yep seem to be getting some more reasonable prices again now... i'm holding my nerve till Boxing day!

I wonder if confidence has lowered again regarding people booking due to Omicrom so the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Nov 21, 08:13 AM
Replies: 556
Views: 160,990
Posted By OLS
They have definitely gone up sometime within the...

They have definitely gone up sometime within the last week haven't they! Seem to have gone up on BA for me about £150 p/p on all the routes I was watching. I was also watching them on flight matrix...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 13 Oct 21, 07:25 AM
Replies: 556
Views: 160,990
Posted By OLS
I know, they use to release the dates a lot...

I know, they use to release the dates a lot earlier than this when DS was little as we always use to check when he was at primary but now none of the schools locally to us (primary or secondary) have...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Oct 21, 10:17 PM
Replies: 556
Views: 160,990
Posted By OLS
Urgh - Tried to predict the back to school dates...

Urgh - Tried to predict the back to school dates based on previous years so have been working on 15th Aug - 5th Sept (land on 6th) on the basis the kids will probably be back at school 7th/8th Sept
...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Sep 21, 06:35 PM
Replies: 556
Views: 160,990
Posted By OLS
I mean it’s not tooo bad - I’ve been through and...

I mean it’s not tooo bad - I’ve been through and looked at my flights over the last 15 year and in the last 5/6 years for 2A and 2C I’ve paid as little as £1200 and as much as £2800! Same as car...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Sep 21, 09:12 AM
Replies: 556
Views: 160,990
Posted By OLS
Do you have to use your voucher for flights? If...

Do you have to use your voucher for flights? If not then you could put it towards an individual car hire booking or hotel booking so it doesn't go to waste (if you book flights elsewhere I mean), if...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Sep 21, 05:42 PM
Replies: 556
Views: 160,990
Posted By OLS
Oh really! Well I never knew that - good to...

Oh really! Well I never knew that - good to know, thanks :grin:
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Sep 21, 07:08 PM
Replies: 556
Views: 160,990
Posted By OLS
thanks - will take a look, was that booking all...

thanks - will take a look, was that booking all via BA or booking avis separately? We are not stuck on flying to MIA, it's not my favourite airport but Tampa is expensive. We were in to Tampa this...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Sep 21, 12:56 PM
Replies: 556
Views: 160,990
Posted By OLS
Man > Mia rtn (change in heathrow) out 15th Aug...

Man > Mia rtn (change in heathrow) out 15th Aug rtn 5th Sept 2 Adults, 1 teen, 1 child £2028 - BA Econ or can come home on Premium for £2497 total.

Car hire is atrocious and what seems to be...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Sep 21, 09:13 AM
Replies: 556
Views: 160,990
Posted By OLS
Yes I must admit for this years cancelled trip I...

Yes I must admit for this years cancelled trip I booked the first few days of October. We were supposed to go 13th Aug - 6th Sept LGW to Tampa out and I think it was MCO to LGW home, SUV for the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Sep 21, 10:08 AM
Replies: 556
Views: 160,990
Posted By OLS
some times I have noticed on release they can be...

some times I have noticed on release they can be a lot more expensive but then prices come back in to line a few weeks later.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 Sep 21, 09:39 AM
Replies: 556
Views: 160,990
Posted By OLS
That's not a bad price at all for earlier in the...

That's not a bad price at all for earlier in the school holidays considering it's 3 Adults & a teen and includes the car hire - I didn't realise that picking up away from the airport can reduce the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Sep 21, 06:37 PM
Replies: 556
Views: 160,990
Posted By OLS
If it's covid related cancellations they are...

If it's covid related cancellations they are flexible but if it's regular changes it can be done but for a cost, admin fees (which I am sure are quite high) + flight price difference if there is...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Sep 21, 04:05 PM
Replies: 556
Views: 160,990
Posted By OLS
i think it's best to have a max price pp that you...

i think it's best to have a max price pp that you are happy with then constantly look from when they are released then book if you find under your max price then don't look at prices again!

I...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Aug 21, 05:49 PM
Replies: 556
Views: 160,990
Posted By OLS
Yep we will be looking to rebook for August as...

Yep we will be looking to rebook for August as well - probably around the 16th give or take, just need to ensure we are back for 5th sept at the moment, but once School release the starting dates for...
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