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Forum: Accommodation 14 Jan 24, 10:11 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,949
Posted By J4ckSkellington
Sorry all, I've only just seen my typo on the...

Sorry all, I've only just seen my typo on the title, now rectified!

It's August 2024, 11th to the 22nd, 11 nights in total.
Forum: Accommodation 12 Jan 24, 05:39 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,949
Posted By J4ckSkellington
That's what we did to fair, and there are lots of...

That's what we did to fair, and there are lots of options, just didn't know if somebody had a great experience they could recommend. We just like to try something new that's all.
Forum: Accommodation 12 Jan 24, 05:37 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,949
Posted By J4ckSkellington
Yeah we came across the Homewood Suites, the one...

Yeah we came across the Homewood Suites, the one at LBV and one named Orlando Theme Parks.

Only downside for us is $25 self parking per night. $275 on 11 nights parking seems pretty harsh to us,...
Forum: Accommodation 12 Jan 24, 04:22 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,949
Posted By J4ckSkellington
£100 in total and just for the hotel, so...

£100 in total and just for the hotel, so basically £1,200 budget for 11 nights for 3 people in August 2023.
Forum: Accommodation 12 Jan 24, 04:12 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,949
Posted By J4ckSkellington
£100 Per night Budget August 2024, Hit Me With Recommendations!

I'm deliberating over a couple of hotels and I just wondered if anybody else can recommend anywhere I've not thought or come across.

2 adults and 1 child (12) must have a pool, budget is £100.00...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 30 Dec 23, 05:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 532
Posted By J4ckSkellington
It is just for flights.

It is just for flights.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 30 Dec 23, 01:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 532
Posted By J4ckSkellington
Booked Again, So Happy!

Took the plunge today and booked for August 2024.

2 adults and 1 young adult, flying Virgin direct LHR to Miami on 8th August for 14 nights. £3,079.37 which was far cheaper than Tampa or Orlando...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 13 Sep 23, 04:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,010
Posted By J4ckSkellington
My favourite time to go is the end of November...

My favourite time to go is the end of November around Thanksgiving. It was our regular time to go until DD reached school age.

Theming in parks is amazing, as it's set up for Christmas. As most...
Forum: General Trip Planning 31 Mar 23, 08:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,456
Posted By J4ckSkellington
I would recommend to anybody, a really cool city...

I would recommend to anybody, a really cool city.

As I said in my previous post, even if Broadway would not be your thing, there is so much more to see and do.
Forum: General Trip Planning 31 Mar 23, 12:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,456
Posted By J4ckSkellington
We went out to Nashville in November and did...

We went out to Nashville in November and did seven days just there and found we hardly had a spare minute! SO three cities in the same time I just think you'd miss so much.

Day 1 - We had a walk...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Feb 23, 05:46 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 7,190
Posted By J4ckSkellington
Does anybody know where I can get an updated...

Does anybody know where I can get an updated attestation form?

All the ones I can find online have expiry dates of 31/12/2022?
Forum: Beyond the Parks 21 Feb 23, 02:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,011
Posted By J4ckSkellington
We went last year when they play New York City,...

We went last year when they play New York City, the torrential rain was like nothing i've ever seen.

Loads of places offer parking close to the ground, so it is super easy to drive.

We were...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 29 Sep 22, 04:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,037
Posted By J4ckSkellington
The joys of being a winning team and TB12 as the...

The joys of being a winning team and TB12 as the QB.

I always find it funny when people comment about me being a Bucs fan like it's only happened since TB arrived.

I vividly remember my first...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Aug 22, 12:02 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,872
Posted By J4ckSkellington
We fly with BA and you have to upload you vaccine...

We fly with BA and you have to upload you vaccine certificates prior to check in.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Aug 22, 11:02 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,491
Posted By J4ckSkellington
We fly tomorrow with BA into Miami, I completed...

We fly tomorrow with BA into Miami, I completed on Verifly on Tuesday and also direct with BA on their website on Wednesday.

Thought process for me was if you do both for how long it takes, you...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 16 Aug 22, 06:59 AM
Replies: 413
Views: 124,788
Posted By J4ckSkellington
Used Verifly this morning for our BA flight on...

Used Verifly this morning for our BA flight on Friday (not sure if Verifly is still used/accepted by BA)

Scanned the QR code on the top of the certificates, you can upload but I only have them...
Forum: Itineraries 15 Jul 22, 06:14 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,278
Posted By J4ckSkellington
Thank you, I'm a massive Bucs fan but it will be...

Thank you, I'm a massive Bucs fan but it will be a bit of a 'when in Rome moment' only thing is the ladies have already agreed to do the Nascar with me!

Just hard to know what to do in the evening...
Forum: Itineraries 14 Jul 22, 02:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,278
Posted By J4ckSkellington
August 2022 - Miami & Orlando

First draft itinerary for our August trip, we do like to keep busy and have a very energetic 10 year old and this will be her sixth trip so she's well versed.

There is myself who turns the big 40...
Forum: Tickets 11 Jul 22, 04:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 575
Posted By J4ckSkellington
Thank you my friend, Disney tickets now booked...

Thank you my friend, Disney tickets now booked through the US website using the Windscribe App. Super easy to do and park day booked and all loaded in MDE.
Forum: Tickets 11 Jul 22, 01:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 575
Posted By J4ckSkellington
1 Day Disney and 1 Day IOA Tickets

Can anyone offer any advice, looking for a 1 day Disney ticket for Hollywood Studios mainly for Star Wars and 1 day IOA tickets for Velocicoaster?

Bought one day Disney direct from US site a few...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Jul 22, 05:58 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 31,471
Posted By J4ckSkellington
Yeah we've changed to 1.30pm. No connection for...

Yeah we've changed to 1.30pm. No connection for us, we have 2 nights in Miami before driving up.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Jul 22, 08:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,379
Posted By J4ckSkellington
I've seen a lot of people recommend them, hence...

I've seen a lot of people recommend them, hence the call.

In all honesty they were poor on the phone, and £375 for annual policy for 3 was expensive
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Jul 22, 11:14 AM
Replies: 281
Views: 31,471
Posted By J4ckSkellington
19th August for us on this bird. No connecting...

19th August for us on this bird. No connecting flight for us, so the stress of that is not on my mind.

I have to say, I've hated planning for this trip and I normally love it. Everything has just...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Jul 22, 10:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,379
Posted By J4ckSkellington
Insurance - Blowing My Brains!

Travel insurance is really blowing my brains out at the minute, I've been on the phone to Staysure this morning and the agent pretty much said their cover is purely for cancellation, baggage and...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 3 Jul 22, 12:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 440
Posted By J4ckSkellington
Brilliant thank you so much. I dont think...

Brilliant thank you so much.

I dont think you can even opt out, but it's worth it anyway.

Had a few toll fines in the past, but I think my best was reversing a car in bay in Miami rather than...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 3 Jul 22, 11:32 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 440
Posted By J4ckSkellington
Hertz Toll Pass - Miami Pick Up

It's been a few years since flying to Miami and the automatic tolls were not there last time I drove.

Trying to get my head around the Hertz process for tolls, Andy sent me some details just want...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Jun 22, 05:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,457
Posted By J4ckSkellington
Brilliant, nice hear somebody interpreting the...

Brilliant, nice hear somebody interpreting the same way as me. Thank you.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Jun 22, 05:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,457
Posted By J4ckSkellington
Unvaccinated 10 Year Old

Before I get shot, I'll apologise if this is other threads but I have honestly searched high and low!

Our DD who is 10 is unvaccinated and I understand on the attestation that I sign on her behalf...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Jun 22, 04:19 PM
Replies: 413
Views: 124,788
Posted By J4ckSkellington
This is all blowing my mind more than when we had...

This is all blowing my mind more than when we had to take tests!

I know everyone keeps asking but hoping to get an understanding.

We are two adults both double jabbed and boosted and daughter...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 5 Nov 21, 02:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 988
Posted By J4ckSkellington
Are Rental Car Prices Stopping You Booking?

As somebody who works in the motor trade I fully understand why car hire prices have gone wild!

I'm really struggling to justify a minimum £1,200 for 14 days car hire for our proposed trip in...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Oct 21, 01:24 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,381
Posted By J4ckSkellington
I'm looking at 19/08 to 02/09 LHR to MIA, 2...

I'm looking at 19/08 to 02/09 LHR to MIA, 2 adults and 1 child aged 10 direct £1,764 so average out at £588 each which we are happy with.

I've done the drive a few a couple of times so that...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 13 Nov 19, 10:19 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 428
Posted By J4ckSkellington
The Drive From MCO

I know toll roads are ever changing in Orlando, just wanted to check the drive from MCO to the theme park area's were still manned tolls?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 25 Jul 19, 02:46 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,003
Posted By J4ckSkellington
Booked flights for our November trip this...

Booked flights for our November trip this morning, row 80 secured for the 3 of us.

I booked flight over the phone as was initial £35 per seat in the bubble each way, final secured it outbound...
Forum: Shopping in Florida 21 Mar 19, 02:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,445
Posted By J4ckSkellington
Nfl store online, has everything you need and if...

Nfl store online, has everything you need and if you sign up to Shop Runner (free) it will be delivered within 2 days. Just use your UK address for payment and your villa address for delivery.
Forum: Shopping in Florida 25 Jan 19, 02:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,929
Posted By J4ckSkellington
NFL online store is your best bet, full range of...

NFL online store is your best bet, full range of anything you want and they always have discounts on and if you sign up for Shop Runner it is delivered within 2 days.

Hotels are always happy to...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 29 Jan 18, 12:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,127
Posted By J4ckSkellington
I'm out for the 500 this year to, and really...

I'm out for the 500 this year to, and really can't wait. I have been to Homestead for the final round of the Championship a couple of times before, but this is the Daytona 500!

This is really a...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Jan 18, 11:55 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,902
Posted By J4ckSkellington
We are doing a week in a couple of weeks time,...

We are doing a week in a couple of weeks time, mainly just to do the Daytona 500. The way we looked at it was if you were to go to Tenerife that's a four hour flight.
Forum: Accommodation 16 Jan 18, 02:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 972
Posted By J4ckSkellington
Stayed there a few years ago and was very nice, I...

Stayed there a few years ago and was very nice, I am easily pleased with hotels but this ticked all the boxes. Very big room, bright, clean, nice toilet and shower etc etc

Only thing I didn't like...
Forum: Tickets 31 Dec 17, 11:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,373
Posted By J4ckSkellington
Still having problems with this and is driving me...

Still having problems with this and is driving me nuts! I am trying to purchase a one day ticket for AK prior to going to enable me to book FP as I do not want to leave it until I get to the gate to...
Forum: Tickets 5 Dec 17, 03:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,373
Posted By J4ckSkellington
Booking One Day Disney Ticket Issues

I'm trying to book a one day Disney ticket to AK mainly because of Pandora and have been trying to use the WDW website.

I have logged into MDE and switched to American site, I select the ticket...
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