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Forum: Accommodation 23 Feb 24, 03:35 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,919
Posted By Adetrick
For me, Value - Pop Century Mod - POFQ ...

For me,

Value - Pop Century
Mod - POFQ
Deluxe - Poly

But it's all personal preference. If I asked my wife, she'd probably name three different resorts.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 Sep 23, 01:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,205
Posted By Adetrick
Virgin bonus points promotion

Just had an e-mail from virgin saying they are running the bonus point promotion again.

Up to 70% bonus if you buy points before 3rd Oct.

Up to 60% from 3rd Oct - 24th Oct.
...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 1 Aug 23, 10:13 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 854
Posted By Adetrick
If money was no object it would be a bungalow at...

If money was no object it would be a bungalow at the Poly for me
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 30 Jun 22, 07:24 AM
Replies: 1,377
Views: 180,693
Posted By Adetrick
We have a intermediate SUV booked with UScarhire...

We have a intermediate SUV booked with UScarhire for the middle of August for 2 weeks. The price has dropped quite significantly overnight, about 10%.

I can’t seem to find how to amend the booking...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 16 May 22, 12:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 553
Posted By Adetrick
https://www.thedibb.co.uk/postImages/64402/5e9fa3a...

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Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 16 May 22, 12:06 PM
Replies: 288
Views: 41,050
Posted By Adetrick
Google maps showing 36minutes with no traffic...

Google maps showing 36minutes with no traffic. I'm going to get an uber from the Poly about an hour before pick up time just in case.

https://www.thedibb.co.uk/postImages/64402/2932fe79da863c.jpg...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 24 Feb 22, 02:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 555
Posted By Adetrick
Buying Virgin Flying Club Points

Hope this makes sense.

We are flying club members and have a few points, about 25000 ish.

To fly all 4 of us to MCO (in economy) using virgin points would be 180,000 points plus taxes which are...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Feb 22, 06:30 PM
Replies: 556
Views: 161,464
Posted By Adetrick
Never used them, but booking.com have some decent...

Never used them, but booking.com have some decent prices for indirect to MCO from LHR via dublin for some dates in August.

example 9th-28th Aug £537.79
...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Dec 21, 04:06 PM
Replies: 556
Views: 161,464
Posted By Adetrick
BA prices direct to MCO seem to have come down...

BA prices direct to MCO seem to have come down for certain dates today.

Example:
Outbound: 8th Aug LGW-MCO
Return: 24th Aug MCO-LGW

2 adults, 2 children - £2625.32 with checked baggage
...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Jun 21, 02:53 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 12,312
Posted By Adetrick
Same. I caved yesterday. Took the BA voucher and...

Same. I caved yesterday. Took the BA voucher and the villa owner has kindly rolled the deposit over until next summer. My countdown is back over 400 days :(
Forum: General Chat 18 Apr 21, 10:57 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,304
Posted By Adetrick
Hope the sale goes smoothly and we wish you all...

Hope the sale goes smoothly and we wish you all the best for the future.

We have good family memories of your Villa having stayed there for our first two visits to Florida back in 2013 and 14.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Dec 20, 06:52 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,407
Posted By Adetrick
And us. Deposit paid on a BA flydrive. Pretty...

And us. Deposit paid on a BA flydrive. Pretty confident we'll be going although I have no doubt there will still be some COVID measures still in place. If not, we'll look at Christmas or the...
Forum: General Chat 8 Jun 20, 11:39 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 4,452
Posted By Adetrick
Sitting on 'our' bench on the Boardwalk, sipping...

Sitting on 'our' bench on the Boardwalk, sipping a cocktail from Joe's, watching the world go by.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 Feb 20, 09:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,923
Posted By Adetrick
Probably best to speak to them for your own piece...

Probably best to speak to them for your own piece of mind but they told me that a medical epidemic or pandemic is defined in the policy as a natural disaster. If you have to cancel before leaving the...
Forum: Accommodation 20 Aug 19, 03:06 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,217
Posted By Adetrick
Mobile We booked two nights at the Dolphin last year...

We booked two nights at the Dolphin last year through Hotels.com

We emailed hotels.com after booking and requested the official booking number which we then linked to MDE. We were then able to...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Mar 19, 11:34 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 504
Posted By Adetrick
Good Direct Flight price this Easter MAN-SFB

I've already checked and can't get the week off but they may be of interest to others looking for a cheeky week away.

9th -16th April, Direct MAN-SFB on TUI Dreamliner, £289 per person. Checked...
Forum: Accommodation 4 Jan 19, 04:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,304
Posted By Adetrick
We stayed at the Swan for 2 nights last year at...

We stayed at the Swan for 2 nights last year at the end of our holiday. The room was ok, pool area was good and the location was fantastic. Loved being able to walk or get the friendship boats to HS...
Forum: Accommodation 25 Jul 18, 03:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,691
Posted By Adetrick
Another vote for Cabana Bay or, if you like the...

Another vote for Cabana Bay or, if you like the Disney Boardwalk area, the Swan or the Dolphin may be worth a look.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 2 Mar 18, 11:43 AM
Replies: 213
Views: 50,268
Posted By Adetrick
Same search as above. Fort Meyers, West Palm...

Same search as above. Fort Meyers, West Palm Beach and Tampa seem to be a bit more expensive at about the £500 mark

https://www.thedibb.co.uk/postImages/64402/0adf0e6ab9a610.jpg
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida 2 Mar 18, 11:21 AM
Replies: 213
Views: 50,268
Posted By Adetrick
Just been having a look at some of the more...

Just been having a look at some of the more southern airports. Prices seem to be quite reasonable to Fort Lauderdale from London. There's a Norwegian direct at £516 and several indirects with United...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 Sep 17, 06:17 PM
Replies: 502
Views: 92,155
Posted By Adetrick
This was the best price we found for last year -...

This was the best price we found for last year - 2 adults and 2 children with Premium car. Found in the BA sale on the 19th Jan. We're hoping for similar this year.
...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 4 Sep 17, 04:25 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,372
Posted By Adetrick
There would be arguments as me and my wife would...

There would be arguments as me and my wife would choose Epcot and the kids would choose Magic Kingdom :)
Forum: Accommodation 1 Sep 17, 11:32 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,735
Posted By Adetrick
If you're willing to consider Treasure Island we...

If you're willing to consider Treasure Island we stayed at Sunset Vistas for 3 nights this year. We got a 2 bed condo with partial gulf view for a great price by booking through their facebook page...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 19 Jan 17, 07:07 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,097
Posted By Adetrick
Thanks Memphis, that is tempting! 2ad 2ch...

Thanks Memphis, that is tempting!

2ad 2ch. Car alone with Avis would be £415 making the flights £365ish each

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Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Oct 16, 08:14 AM
Replies: 497
Views: 113,882
Posted By Adetrick
Same here. First night out for ages and I miss...

Same here. First night out for ages and I miss the bargains :cry:
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Sep 16, 06:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 802
Posted By Adetrick
We did this route (tpa-jfk-lhr) with Delta on...

We did this route (tpa-jfk-lhr) with Delta on Thursday. Our flight out of Tampa was at 15:54 and we dropped the car off at Alamo at 13:45 which was later than we had planned as it was pouring down...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 3 Aug 16, 08:13 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 6,422
Posted By Adetrick
Excellent news. Was starting to doubt whether or...

Excellent news. Was starting to doubt whether or not it would be fully open when we're there.

Thanks for posting.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 21 Mar 16, 06:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 823
Posted By Adetrick
From speaking to Peter and Wendy last year I...

From speaking to Peter and Wendy last year I gather that they now have an agreement with Sixt and source most of their cars from them.

We booked a full size with them and got a Volvo S60,...
Forum: Accommodation 9 Mar 16, 11:10 AM
Replies: 181
Views: 24,086
Posted By Adetrick
That's good news, well done for sticking with it...

That's good news, well done for sticking with it. I know from experience that it's hard when you're being shuffed from pillar to post.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 7 Mar 16, 04:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 546
Posted By Adetrick
Great stuff, thanks for that. Will be handy to...

Great stuff, thanks for that. Will be handy to have one close by if it's up and running by the time we go.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 7 Mar 16, 04:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 546
Posted By Adetrick
IHop - Berry Town Centre

Last year we noticed a sign near Applebees at Berry Town Centre saying that an IHop was 'coming soon'.

We're staying at Highlands Reserve again this August and was wondering if anyone who had...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 28 Jan 16, 04:37 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 896
Posted By Adetrick
Great stuff, thanks for the info.

Great stuff, thanks for the info.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 28 Jan 16, 12:10 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 896
Posted By Adetrick
Yes, we leave Heathrow at the same time, also...

Yes, we leave Heathrow at the same time, also Delta. Booked the hotel on the airport at Tampa for exactly the same reasons as you - the slight additional cost over the other nearby hotels must be...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 28 Jan 16, 11:47 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 896
Posted By Adetrick
I think we may be on the same flight. We arrive...

I think we may be on the same flight. We arrive in Tampa at 12:19 on the morning of the 18th and have also booked a night in the Marriot at the airport.

I've booked the car for a 9am pick-up. I'm...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Dec 15, 12:13 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 15,936
Posted By Adetrick
Oh my goodness, after saying we'll have a year...

Oh my goodness, after saying we'll have a year off and return in 2017, we've only taken the plunge.

Booked early this morning for £320ish each for 2 Adults and 2 Children via Atlanta on the way...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Aug 15, 11:51 PM
Replies: 418
Views: 63,925
Posted By Adetrick
Was plenty hot enough at Epcot today! ...

Was plenty hot enough at Epcot today!

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Forum: Accommodation 9 Jul 15, 08:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 315
Posted By Adetrick
29th July for 3 weeks :beer2:

29th July for 3 weeks :beer2:
Forum: Tickets 7 Jul 15, 12:08 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,167
Posted By Adetrick
Ours came on day 11 after ordering. Was...

Ours came on day 11 after ordering. Was frustrating having to wait longer than the 7 days they quoted but they came in the end and we saved quite a bit.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 7 Jul 15, 11:59 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,834
Posted By Adetrick
Thanks for the heads-up. Had no idea the prices...

Thanks for the heads-up. Had no idea the prices were due to rise so have purchased the 3 day pass today.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Jun 15, 03:33 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,354
Posted By Adetrick
Many thanks for the repsonses. We have a 2.5hr...

Many thanks for the repsonses. We have a 2.5hr connection time so it looks like we may be ok.

Looking at the flight schedule there are 3 AA flights after our one to Orlando so if the worst case...
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