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Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Aug 23, 07:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 933
Posted By mrs_dlw
Thank you! Yes I’m now thinking I won’t even...

Thank you! Yes I’m now thinking I won’t even bother getting the kids a magic band, they both have iPhones which are permanently attached to them anyway so no need really. They’re older (15 & 18) so...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Aug 23, 07:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 933
Posted By mrs_dlw
Thank you all so much for your replies, given me...

Thank you all so much for your replies, given me good confidence now about using phones/watches next week. I’ve figured out how to bring the ticket QR code up on my phone for photo pass so feel ready...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Aug 23, 03:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 933
Posted By mrs_dlw
Thank you, did you need to press or activate...

Thank you, did you need to press or activate anything on your watch each time? Also could photo pass cm’s just scan it like a magic band?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Aug 23, 12:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 933
Posted By mrs_dlw
Apple Watch/Phone help

Off next week... eeek! Decided 2 buy the kids magic bands but hubs and I will just use 'Magic Mobile'.

Does Magic Mobile work effectively? We both have iPhones and Apple Watches and have saved...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 9 Jun 23, 04:50 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,133
Posted By mrs_dlw
Just another questions on this please, I've just...

Just another questions on this please, I've just booked my car for August, had one booked which I cancelled as prices have come down significantly from £1050 to £604.

I'm just looking the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 May 23, 02:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 910
Posted By mrs_dlw
Thank you everyone, I get it’s just across the...

Thank you everyone, I get it’s just across the road and is probably something and nothing but my teenagers will just love it!

I wonder if I walked to arrivals and got a cab there, happy to pay...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 May 23, 05:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 910
Posted By mrs_dlw
Taxi from LHR short Stay to Virgin Upper check in

Hey

Does anyone know if it’s possible to get a taxi from LHR T3 Short stay round to the virgin upper class drop (where you can drive in)?

I know you can check in at the terminal on foot etc...
Forum: Accommodation 20 Apr 23, 07:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 992
Posted By mrs_dlw
We’ve stayed at Windsor Hills twice and are...

We’ve stayed at Windsor Hills twice and are booked to go back again this August. It’s a lovely complex - very clean and safe with a good communal pool. Close to Disney, and also a Walmart and lots of...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Apr 23, 10:17 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 483
Posted By mrs_dlw
I’ve been looking into this for my two teenagers,...

I’ve been looking into this for my two teenagers, I think I’m going to go for a FairFX card for myself and get them both linked ones. Someone else recommended these on here a while back.

I’ve...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 23 Mar 23, 09:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 720
Posted By mrs_dlw
Sorry I can’t help but I am Interested in...

Sorry I can’t help but I am Interested in responses to this, we’re leaving universal on 31st Aug so will miss the HHN but was wondering if it would be busier and what theming we might see around the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 7 Jan 23, 06:16 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,970
Posted By mrs_dlw
Aww I feel your pain, it’s so overwhelming! I...

Aww I feel your pain, it’s so overwhelming! I remember putting off our first holiday to Orlando as I just couldn’t get my head around it all!

You don’t say how many kids you have, but have you...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 31 Oct 22, 04:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,795
Posted By mrs_dlw
I downloaded Tunnelbear to have a look and, as...

I downloaded Tunnelbear to have a look and, as Dr.JumbaJookiba says above, you select the country you want to 'tunnel' to, and then I opened My Disney Experience website through Google and I could...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 31 Oct 22, 03:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,795
Posted By mrs_dlw
Thank you!

Thank you!
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 31 Oct 22, 11:06 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,795
Posted By mrs_dlw
VPN to book events

Hello

I have read that some dining experiences/events can only be booked via VPN (eg firework dining event and Savi’s workshop). I think I understand how a VPN works etc but I just wondered why?...
Forum: Accommodation 30 Oct 22, 04:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,211
Posted By mrs_dlw
Yes we do, have a shop around and find who...

Yes we do, have a shop around and find who cheapest. I found Travel Republic cheapest for next year. We have 4 x nights at Portifino at the end of our hols (have 10 nights at Villa in Windsor Hills...
Forum: Accommodation 30 Oct 22, 03:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,211
Posted By mrs_dlw
We always have a few nights at universal and do...

We always have a few nights at universal and do this at the end of our holiday and it works perfectly for us. We much prefer Universal to Disney so it’s lovely to have this at the end of our holiday...
Forum: Accommodation 30 Oct 22, 03:21 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,836
Posted By mrs_dlw
That’s crazy and must be an error. We are going...

That’s crazy and must be an error. We are going next August and have 4 nights booked at Portifino Bay for 4 of us, Club Level at £1500 total
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 28 Oct 22, 07:35 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,716
Posted By mrs_dlw
We’ve paid £1k each for next August, LHR to Tampa...

We’ve paid £1k each for next August, LHR to Tampa with Virgin. I tracked prices for ages and this was the best price I’d seen so just went for it on the day they were released. I’m happy with that...
Forum: General Chat 7 Oct 22, 07:14 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,050
Posted By mrs_dlw
Good to be back (almost!)

We’ve just booked for next year (4th time!) and it’s so good to be back planning and researching - I had forgotten how much I enjoy this part of it all!

So much to learn and get my head round,...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 3 Oct 22, 04:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 515
Posted By mrs_dlw
That's most helpful thank you, I will take a look...

That's most helpful thank you, I will take a look at those!

Best wishes
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 3 Oct 22, 04:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 515
Posted By mrs_dlw
Car hire you can just collect (other than Alamo)

Hello
Just wondering if there are any other car hire companies where you can check in online and then just collect the car? Particularly out of Tampa?

Many thanks
Donna
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 30 Jul 22, 07:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 791
Posted By mrs_dlw
We did this route on our last visit and it was...

We did this route on our last visit and it was absolutely fine, our flight was late out of Heathrow but it was so efficient when we landed at Frankfurt - they had people waiting to take those...
Forum: Accommodation 17 May 22, 02:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 924
Posted By mrs_dlw
Recommend a villa location

Hello

We are planning a return visit next year (August) and need a villa for the first 10 nights - we have previously stayed in Windsor Hills and love this location/site but the prices seem to...
Forum: Accommodation 20 Jan 22, 08:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 618
Posted By mrs_dlw
Yes children are allowed and are well catered...

Yes children are allowed and are well catered for. We went in 2015 and the food in the club was great, always plenty for a good breakfast snacks throughout the day and different menus each evening -...
Forum: Accommodation 24 Jun 21, 05:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,629
Posted By mrs_dlw
It’s fantastic! Stayed there twice, really close...

It’s fantastic! Stayed there twice, really close to Disney. Has a big Walmart almost opposite and not far from lots of restaurants. Would be my first choice every time x
Forum: Accommodation 16 Mar 21, 08:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 564
Posted By mrs_dlw
We hired a beautiful townhouse at Windsor Hills a...

We hired a beautiful townhouse at Windsor Hills a few years ago from a lady named Polly...sorry I know that’s not massively helpful but I can’t remember her Dibb name! Put something on the Villa...
Forum: Tickets 4 May 20, 06:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,397
Posted By mrs_dlw
Mobile Positive experience here, we’re moving holiday to...

Positive experience here, we’re moving holiday to next year so I asked to move travel date of my Universal tickets (I know tickets would be valid but by moving the travel date I was moving the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 28 Apr 20, 10:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 438
Posted By mrs_dlw
Amendment fees

Hello

I have 5 nights booked POFQ this August and I am going to move this. I booked direct with Disney. Am I correct in thinking that should I move I pay a £50 amendment fee plus whatever...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 28 Apr 20, 10:23 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,490
Posted By mrs_dlw
Mobile I have been on the BA website this morning and it...

I have been on the BA website this morning and it looks like they have changed the voucher system. It is now stating that if you have travel booked up to 31st July you can obtain a voucher which is...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 15 Feb 20, 06:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 889
Posted By mrs_dlw
We didn't make any reservations and ate at the...

We didn't make any reservations and ate at the Cowfish, Toothsome and Antojitos (the guacamole place!) we were able to walk up and be sat pretty quickly (we usually go end August).

You can make...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 15 Feb 20, 04:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 889
Posted By mrs_dlw
Mobile Which restaurants do you want to book? Most...

Which restaurants do you want to book? Most restaurants don’t take bookings but as an RPR guest you get priority seating at some restaurants on City Walk. We have been 3 times in August and never had...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 12 Feb 20, 09:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 588
Posted By mrs_dlw
Mobile Last year, due to a storm in Orlando, we had to...

Last year, due to a storm in Orlando, we had to change flight and arrived back at Gatwick and our car was in Heathrow. We just got an Uber..it was £42 which we thought was a great price for the 4 of...
Forum: Accommodation 3 Feb 20, 04:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 487
Posted By mrs_dlw
Mobile I used them last year, booked 5 nights at...

I used them last year, booked 5 nights at Universal RPR. I paid in full on booking. However I then found it cheaper again through Expedia and cancelled my booking with Skoosh ... refund was back in a...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 3 Feb 20, 01:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 518
Posted By mrs_dlw
Thank you!

Thank you!
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 3 Feb 20, 11:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 518
Posted By mrs_dlw
Thanks for your speedy reply - I will make two x...

Thanks for your speedy reply - I will make two x bookings, happy to wait and we'll put children in one car (all slightly older 14, 12,12, 10) and the grown ups in another...quite happy to be seated...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 3 Feb 20, 11:21 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 518
Posted By mrs_dlw
Sci Fi Dine / MDE

Hello
I am getting ready to book our ADR's in a few weeks and have been tasked with booking for mine and another family (8 in total). We have our MDE's linked.

Question is we (the kids) all...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 14 Jan 20, 05:24 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,420
Posted By mrs_dlw
Mobile Star Wars - Boarding Group

Hello. We are returning in August this year. Last visit was August 2018. Obviously since we last went all the SW stuff is new in HS. I have been following all the news/updates on various sites and...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 11 Dec 19, 09:25 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,110
Posted By mrs_dlw
Mobile I was about to mention the fabulous ‘fanny pack’...

I was about to mention the fabulous ‘fanny pack’ option! 😂 I took one last year and loved it, could squash loads in it - suncream, squeezy Robinson’s for the water, couple of ponchos, purse, phone...
Forum: Tickets 27 Nov 19, 04:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 528
Posted By mrs_dlw
Mobile Yes these can be activated - just present your...

Yes these can be activated - just present your paperwork at the kiosk and they will issue passes. Alternatively, you can just pop into Discovery cove and collect your passes before you visit...
Forum: Accommodation 9 Nov 19, 09:21 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,370
Posted By mrs_dlw
Mobile We have stayed here twice in different...

We have stayed here twice in different townhouses. Lovely resort, very clean and well maintained. Pool area was lovely, never over crowded and good water slides. Really great location, very easy to...
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