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Forum: Additional Support Needs & DAS 10 Jun 15, 07:10 PM
Replies: 2
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Posted By Thomsork
Saga Insurance

The benefits of turning 50 earlier this year.

Just a wee heads up folks on insurance with critical illness.

Was struggling to get a good price to cover DS who has spina bifida and hydrocephalus...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 9 Jun 15, 10:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,388
Posted By Thomsork
I received a new driving licence 2 months ago and...

I received a new driving licence 2 months ago and there is a paper part.
People in Northern Ireland still need to bring both parts as it has not been updated to view online yet.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Sep 13, 04:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 723
Posted By Thomsork
We are actually going at the start of July 2015 ...

We are actually going at the start of July 2015 for 26 nights and I was do a dummy price quote for the same time next year.

I know 2 years in advance but that's the way I roll ;)

Villa is...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Sep 13, 03:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 723
Posted By Thomsork
Dublin - Atlanta - Orlando sounds like another...

Dublin - Atlanta - Orlando sounds like another option to reduce costs then ;)
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Sep 13, 11:08 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 723
Posted By Thomsork
Cheers Mayo. I see we have to change...

Cheers Mayo.

I see we have to change terminals at Atlanta. Is there a monorail for this purpose? We have a 9 year old boy in a wheelchair. Just wondering the implications of that.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Sep 13, 10:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 723
Posted By Thomsork
Flying From Dublin

Hi,
I have flown from Belfast to Newark on to Orlando previously with United, but the prices for next year are very expensive - £851pp.:(

Have looked at various threads regarding flying from...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Sep 13, 01:13 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,323
Posted By Thomsork
Go onto opodo.co.uk and select flying from Dublin...

Go onto opodo.co.uk and select flying from Dublin to Orlando.

KLM fly out of Dublin to Atlanta then to Orlando with Delta for £687 each. definitely much cheaper if you are willing to fly out of...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 7 Sep 13, 03:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 798
Posted By Thomsork
Great price. Did a dummy price check for...

Great price.

Did a dummy price check for next year flying DUB to Gatwick to MCO with British airways and the same back saving £1300 on the difference with United from Belfast.:grin:
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Sep 13, 04:38 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,323
Posted By Thomsork
Looking at the prices for flights to MCO via...

Looking at the prices for flights to MCO via Newark, they are very expensive for July 2014.

We paid on average £715pp for the same period last year. In 2014 the prices have risen to £850pp.
...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 1 Aug 13, 02:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,078
Posted By Thomsork
Now that's a site I haven't tried and they seem...

Now that's a site I haven't tried and they seem quite reasonable :)

The GMC Yukon XL is some size. Do you think the back row could hold 3 adult passengers in comfort?

How much space is in the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 1 Aug 13, 11:36 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,078
Posted By Thomsork
Have looked around for a Suburban in the usual...

Have looked around for a Suburban in the usual car hire companies but can't seem to find one.

Where did you hire yours from?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 30 Jul 13, 08:58 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,078
Posted By Thomsork
The Chevy Traverse we were offered is an 8...

The Chevy Traverse we were offered is an 8 seater.

After all the advice you have given me, it looks like we will have to go for a 12 seater then, something along the line of a Ford Ecoline 350.
...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 26 Jul 13, 04:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,078
Posted By Thomsork
We want to travel as one group as we have a...

We want to travel as one group as we have a disabled companion, hence we can park in the disabled bays in Disney for convenience.

I know the 12 seater Ford Ecoline is massive, but saying that, the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 26 Jul 13, 02:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,078
Posted By Thomsork
Car Hire Chevy Traverse

Hi,

We have 8 people going on our next trip and the teenagers will be more or less grown ups. We had a Toyota Sienna 8 seater minivan last year and it suited due to the kids being smaller.

We...
Forum: Accommodation 24 Jul 13, 08:50 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,037
Posted By Thomsork
I second Sunset Lakes, was there last year and...

I second Sunset Lakes, was there last year and got a villa overlooking the lake, awesome.

Very quiet yet still close to WDW ;)
Forum: Accommodation 24 Jul 13, 04:52 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,619
Posted By Thomsork
... or you could be staying closer along 192 and...

... or you could be staying closer along 192 and still be caught for 20 minutes at traffic lights if you're unlucky ;)
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 24 Jul 13, 04:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 930
Posted By Thomsork
You get what you pay for. Not really top quality...

You get what you pay for. Not really top quality food imho
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 24 Jul 13, 04:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 299
Posted By Thomsork
Helluva drive up to Panama City from Orlando,...

Helluva drive up to Panama City from Orlando, must be about 5 hours.

Rae you staying overnight in Panama City
Forum: Beyond the Parks 24 Jul 13, 04:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,644
Posted By Thomsork
We've done this trip twice. Great wee trip in...

We've done this trip twice. Great wee trip in Clearwater you will enjoy it :grin:
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 24 May 12, 02:39 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,203
Posted By Thomsork
How is your customs limit £390? US customs...

How is your customs limit £390?

US customs allow a person to have up to $10,000 before declaring it.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 24 May 12, 02:05 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,581
Posted By Thomsork
Most phones when you take the sim card out will...

Most phones when you take the sim card out will not work without it.

On most contracts texts are free to receive worldwide

You could put the phone on flight mode and switch to normal when...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 14 May 12, 09:11 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,541
Posted By Thomsork
Five Guys burgers in Florida Mall make...

Five Guys burgers in Florida Mall make exceedingly good burgers!
Forum: General Chat 6 Apr 12, 04:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 312
Posted By Thomsork
Hyper - understatement :spin::spin:;)

Hyper - understatement :spin::spin:;)
Forum: General Chat 6 Apr 12, 04:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 312
Posted By Thomsork
It sure is a relief, don't know how many times...

It sure is a relief, don't know how many times I've given it away!
Forum: General Chat 6 Apr 12, 04:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 312
Posted By Thomsork
May be reveal using a video/picture on dvd...

May be reveal using a video/picture on dvd method. Options open :grin:
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 Apr 12, 04:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,187
Posted By Thomsork
We used COTD last Easter. There were 8 in our...

We used COTD last Easter. There were 8 in our party including a wheelchair.

Must say that they do seem more expensive but in reality they were cheaper for us. We would have needed to hire a taxi...
Forum: Intro's and Welcomes 6 Apr 12, 04:41 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 812
Posted By Thomsork
Hi and welcome to the Dibb

Hi and welcome to the Dibb
Forum: General Chat 6 Apr 12, 04:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 312
Posted By Thomsork
The secret is revealed on Easter Monday

Hi All.

DW and I have been holding off telling the kids about our pending 21 day trip to Orlando, booked since last August. We are going in 80 days time with my brother, his wife and their 2...
Forum: Additional Support Needs & DAS 1 Apr 12, 07:26 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,295
Posted By Thomsork
Tried a quote with World First and yes, even...

Tried a quote with World First and yes, even cheaper than Columbus with pre existing medical conditions covered.:grin:

Thanks! ;)
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 1 Apr 12, 07:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 397
Posted By Thomsork
Go for it. It's a great place to relax and has a...

Go for it. It's a great place to relax and has a very laid back atmosphere.

It'll give you time to get your body clock adjusted also.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 1 Apr 12, 06:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 555
Posted By Thomsork
Make sure you take photographic ID with a DOB on...

Make sure you take photographic ID with a DOB on it when you visit DC.

When you 'check in' to DC, you get a photo taken and a credit card sized ID. The DOB on the photo enables you to partake in...
Forum: General Chat 1 Apr 12, 06:44 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 993
Posted By Thomsork
Enjoy your retirement! ;) Start list of...

Enjoy your retirement! ;)

Start list of things to do now that you're retired ;)
Forum: Tickets 1 Apr 12, 04:54 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,372
Posted By Thomsork
Just saved £194 having booked 8X14 day Ultimate,...

Just saved £194 having booked 8X14 day Ultimate, Fab Four, Outta Control dinner and Orlando Balloon rides. Whoop whoop! :grin:
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 31 Mar 12, 07:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 536
Posted By Thomsork
That's what I put in to my satnav last year and...

That's what I put in to my satnav last year and it took us straight to the car park where the launch ramp is. ;)

Quite tricky to find without a satnav though. :tongue:
Forum: Additional Support Needs & DAS 31 Mar 12, 12:21 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,295
Posted By Thomsork
Did you try Columbus direct. Gave us a good quote...

Did you try Columbus direct. Gave us a good quote with existing medical conditions:

http://www.columbusdirect.com
Forum: General Chat 31 Mar 12, 11:50 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 272
Posted By Thomsork
Good news. We all know it's gonna be warm but the...

Good news. We all know it's gonna be warm but the thunderstorms is something we can't do anything about:(
Forum: Tickets 30 Mar 12, 08:10 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,529
Posted By Thomsork
Just read this from the site: FloridaTix...

Just read this from the site:

FloridaTix Ticket Packages
If you’re not sure where to go, then let us help! We have some fantastic ticket packages that will give you access to the TOP theme parks...
Forum: Tickets 30 Mar 12, 08:05 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,529
Posted By Thomsork
For the Fab Four, do you get 2 separate tickets?...

For the Fab Four, do you get 2 separate tickets? ie one for Universal/IOA and one for Seaworld/Busch/Aquatica?
Forum: Tickets 27 Mar 12, 01:20 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,529
Posted By Thomsork
The 5 park pass combo offers better value than...

The 5 park pass combo offers better value than the Flexiticket Plus if you don't mind not going to Wet n Wild
Forum: Tickets 27 Mar 12, 09:31 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,529
Posted By Thomsork
We are going in June for 21 days, and on the...

We are going in June for 21 days, and on the previous 2 occasions, have been for 21 days also.

I'd buy the 14 Disney Ultimate and the 5 park Combo which Florida Escapes do. You get 2 separate...
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