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Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Sep 22, 02:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,288
Posted By SloanRangers
Mobile You definitely don’t need to upload test results,...

You definitely don’t need to upload test results, just proof of vaccination.
I’ve done ours this morning 🙂
Forum: Disney Cruise Line and Other Cruise Planning 29 Aug 22, 07:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 708
Posted By SloanRangers
Mobile Ahh that helps thank you. We’ve got a bigger...

Ahh that helps thank you. We’ve got a bigger weight allowance on our flight with BA so will have to watch the weight of our cases and deploy an extra bag to even them out if they’re a bit heavy.
...
Forum: Disney Cruise Line and Other Cruise Planning 29 Aug 22, 04:30 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,997
Posted By SloanRangers
Mobile Perfect timing for us as we’re due to sail on 26...

Perfect timing for us as we’re due to sail on 26 Sept! So relieved as I was putting together a back up plan if we tested positive after 2 weeks at WDW/US before the cruise.

Maybe we can start to...
Forum: Disney Cruise Line and Other Cruise Planning 29 Aug 22, 02:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 561
Posted By SloanRangers
We’re first time cruisers (ever) but will...

We’re first time cruisers (ever) but will hopefully be on the Disney Dream out of Miami on 26 Sept. We will be driving down from Orlando early morning, dropping the hire car at the closest site to...
Forum: Disney Cruise Line and Other Cruise Planning 29 Aug 22, 02:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 708
Posted By SloanRangers
Mobile DCL luggage allowance

Hi,
We are finally hopefully going to take our first ever cruise next month (assuming we don’t catch covid while we’re out there for 2 weeks beforehand 😬) after having to move it from 2020 and 2021...
Forum: Social Groups 21 Jul 22, 07:15 PM
Replies: 760
Views: 17,167
Posted By SloanRangers
Mobile I think you’ll only see the first 10 days of your...

I think you’ll only see the first 10 days of your onsite stay. You have to book the other 4 one day at a time after. We usually only stay onsite for 10 nights so never had to do it but I think that’s...
Forum: Offers, Discounts, Codes, Cashback and UK Shopping 17 Jul 22, 01:51 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,042
Posted By SloanRangers
Mobile Just purchased and installed. Hopefully it’ll...

Just purchased and installed. Hopefully it’ll work once we’re out there 🙂
Thanks again for the discount code OP!
Forum: Disney Cruise Line and Other Cruise Planning 16 Jul 22, 06:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,323
Posted By SloanRangers
Mobile Thank you so much! Will use the code and get it...

Thank you so much! Will use the code and get it booked I think
Forum: Offers, Discounts, Codes, Cashback and UK Shopping 16 Jul 22, 04:54 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,042
Posted By SloanRangers
Mobile Hi, when does the 30 day start? Is it when you...

Hi, when does the 30 day start? Is it when you purchase or can you activate later?

Thanks
Forum: Disney Cruise Line and Other Cruise Planning 16 Jul 22, 03:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,323
Posted By SloanRangers
Mobile That’s really helpful thanks. I’m tempted to book...

That’s really helpful thanks. I’m tempted to book now for end of Sept just to get the tests and time slot booked. I’m doubtful the testing requirements for cruises will be lifted by then but would...
Forum: Disney Cruise Line and Other Cruise Planning 16 Jul 22, 03:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,323
Posted By SloanRangers
That’s great thank you. Was it OK doing the...

That’s great thank you. Was it OK doing the supervised test on a mobile (if that’s what you used)? I really don’t want to be taking a tablet or laptop as well just for the test..
Forum: Disney Cruise Line and Other Cruise Planning 16 Jul 22, 12:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,323
Posted By SloanRangers
Mobile DocHQ - pre cruise testing while in Fl

Hi, we are hoping that we’ll actually get to do our first cruise in Sept (after rescheduling 3 times since 2020) but I’m getting worried about testing. When we booked it seemed ideal having the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Jul 22, 04:31 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,319
Posted By SloanRangers
Mobile Thank you so much! I was just looking at the...

Thank you so much! I was just looking at the other thread which mentioned Holafly. That looks good with unlimited data for shorter trips but we’re out there for 21 nights so Airalo looks the better...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Jul 22, 03:40 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,319
Posted By SloanRangers
Mobile I’m thinking of getting an e-sim for when we go...

I’m thinking of getting an e-sim for when we go in Sept. I’m on O2 and have the travel bolt on so can use my phone as usual in theory but I’m worried about reports of the data being really slow.
As...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 11 Jul 22, 03:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,423
Posted By SloanRangers
Mobile We downgraded our Resort from WL to POR because...

We downgraded our Resort from WL to POR because we couldn’t justify the additional cost with no DDP included and didn’t think the couple of extra evening hours at MK or EP would be worth it.
Was...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 10 Jul 22, 08:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,423
Posted By SloanRangers
Anyone heard anything on After Hours events? We’d...

Anyone heard anything on After Hours events? We’d love to do one and have put money aside for it but I’m losing hope there will be any now before we go in September…
Wondering whether to spend the...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 15 May 22, 05:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,748
Posted By SloanRangers
Mobile So good to hear positive reports. Hope the rest...

So good to hear positive reports. Hope the rest of your trip is just as good!
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 9 May 22, 07:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,594
Posted By SloanRangers
I’ve got a Loungefly backpack and a Kipling cross...

I’ve got a Loungefly backpack and a Kipling cross body bag which I’ll use for most days. Also have Kipling Multiple for days when I want to travel a bit lighter. It’s small and can be worn cross body...
Forum: Accommodation 6 May 22, 03:45 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,767
Posted By SloanRangers
Mobile Has anyone stayed at the Loews Miami Beach Hotel?...

Has anyone stayed at the Loews Miami Beach Hotel? It looks lovely if a bit pricy but seems a good location for one day/night. Interested if anyone has experience of it 🙂
Forum: Accommodation 5 May 22, 03:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,767
Posted By SloanRangers
Mobile Thanks, will take a look 🙂

Thanks, will take a look 🙂
Forum: Accommodation 5 May 22, 01:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,767
Posted By SloanRangers
Mobile Ooh that looks lovely! Will check out the reviews...

Ooh that looks lovely! Will check out the reviews etc. Thanks
Forum: Accommodation 4 May 22, 07:19 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,767
Posted By SloanRangers
Mobile Some great suggestions- keep them coming! I’m...

Some great suggestions- keep them coming!
I’m also hoping to make use of some Clubcard points via Hotels.com so will start researching now 🙂
Forum: Accommodation 4 May 22, 02:19 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,767
Posted By SloanRangers
Mobile Miami hotels

Hi,

Looking for recommendations. We will be staying a night in Miami after our cruise before flying home and would love to hear your recommendations for nice hotels. Ideally on the beach, close to...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 12 Apr 22, 02:25 PM
Replies: 1,112
Views: 230,608
Posted By SloanRangers
We did it in 2017. It was a great night but very...

We did it in 2017. It was a great night but very expensive. You have a light buffet included before your tour then your guide will give you a talk on the background of each house before walking you...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Apr 22, 03:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,392
Posted By SloanRangers
Have you tried the LiveChat on their website?...

Have you tried the LiveChat on their website? Once you get past the chatbot and deal with a person they’ve been able to sort a few things for me. There is still usually a wait but I find it better...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 Apr 22, 10:59 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,134
Posted By SloanRangers
We have a one night hotel booking with our...

We have a one night hotel booking with our flights to make a package. We’re flying into Miami so will stay overnight near the airport before driving up to Orlando early morning.

Alternatively...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Oct 21, 06:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,523
Posted By SloanRangers
1.Yes if you add a one day car hire or hotel...

1.Yes if you add a one day car hire or hotel stay, this will make a package. We are flying into Miami next year and doing a night in Miami before driving up to Orlando.

2. We’re driving up the day...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 25 Oct 21, 08:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,763
Posted By SloanRangers
We are doing 2 x 1 day hire for our trip next...

We are doing 2 x 1 day hire for our trip next year to get us to and from Miami - Orlando.
We’d usually hire a car for the whole trip but with current costs and having to pay to park, it just doesn’t...
Forum: Disney Cruise Line and Other Cruise Planning 19 Oct 21, 11:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,107
Posted By SloanRangers
That would be easier but a lot of the car hire...

That would be easier but a lot of the car hire places don’t seem to make clear whether they have a desk at the port. I presume most of the main ones would but I was having difficulty identifying them...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 19 Oct 21, 08:45 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,094
Posted By SloanRangers
I always end up paying to book our seats even...

I always end up paying to book our seats even though it’s just the two of us. I just know I’d be stressing about the seating until it’s allocated otherwise.
I use Avios to pay for the seat...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Oct 21, 07:54 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 781
Posted By SloanRangers
Thank you. Yes, I think that’s the best option...

Thank you. Yes, I think that’s the best option. I’m not planning on cancelling but, as we all know, nothing is certain and if I’ve got an email trail proving we paid the voucher amount it’ll...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Oct 21, 07:21 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 781
Posted By SloanRangers
Thank you. It’s reassuring to hear that is the...

Thank you. It’s reassuring to hear that is the normal process. It just wasn’t what I was expecting and, as our booking is for Sept, we’re outside the Book With Confidence policy so wouldn’t get a new...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Oct 21, 07:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 781
Posted By SloanRangers
Applying BA future travel voucher

We cancelled our 2021 booking with BA Holidays and received a FTV email for our deposit.
Last week I booked a new flight/hotel package with BAH and emailed them as instructed to ask for the FTV to...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 17 Oct 21, 12:54 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 12,578
Posted By SloanRangers
Have you tried other pick up points? Hard Rock...

Have you tried other pick up points? Hard Rock was still silly prices for me so we’re picking up from Renaissance near SeaWorld. Not as convenient as we will be staying at HRH but the difference in...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 16 Oct 21, 06:30 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,603
Posted By SloanRangers
2 x 1 day car hire at £40 each (Jeep Compass or...

2 x 1 day car hire at £40 each (Jeep Compass or similar) to get us to and fro between Miami and Orlando
Elsewhere I was being quoted around £250 per day for the same. I’m happy with £40
Forum: Disney Cruise Line and Other Cruise Planning 16 Oct 21, 05:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,107
Posted By SloanRangers
Update: with a little playing around on the...

Update: with a little playing around on the HolidayAutos site, I’ve managed to get a deal to pick up the car from a hotel near SeaWorld on the Sunday afternoon so we can head off early Monday and...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 16 Oct 21, 05:37 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,603
Posted By SloanRangers
So glad for tips from DIBBers on this forum. I...

So glad for tips from DIBBers on this forum. I was getting ridiculous prices for car hire but have managed to get a good deal now via HolidayAutos as recommended by 2point.
MIA to Disney Springs...
Forum: Disney Cruise Line and Other Cruise Planning 16 Oct 21, 03:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,107
Posted By SloanRangers
Thanks 2point that’s worth looking into. We might...

Thanks 2point that’s worth looking into. We might be on the same cruise - 5 night double dip from Miami on 26 Sept?
HolidayAutos are quoting £40 with 0 CDW and £1m SLI for one day hire from MIA to...
Forum: Disney Cruise Line and Other Cruise Planning 16 Oct 21, 11:08 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,107
Posted By SloanRangers
Getting to Miami port from Orlando

We are due to take our first cruise in September on the Dream out of Miami. The cruise will follow stays at WDW and US so I’m looking at how best to get from Orlando down to Miami.
The original plan...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Oct 21, 01:37 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 15,403
Posted By SloanRangers
BA have just launched a sale. Couldn’t resist...

BA have just launched a sale. Couldn’t resist torturing myself and checking. Feeling much better now as the same dates and flights as I’ve booked on release day yesterday are now £50 more!
At least...
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