Forum: Trip Planning Florida
20 Apr 24, 05:01 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 292
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
20 Apr 24, 11:29 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 292
Checked bag just for 1 or 2?
We are a family of 6 and don’t need 6 lots of checked baggage, we could probably manage with cabin cases if I wasn’t such an over packer 🙈
We’re looking at BA and it’s an extra £100 each to check...
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
17 Apr 24, 07:15 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 279
ESTA’s for adults separate to kids
I wanted to apply for ESTA’s before we book flights just in case there were any issues (there shouldn’t be) but the kids passports run out in January and I was planning to renew as late as possible...
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Forum: Theme Parks Florida
14 Apr 24, 04:25 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,009
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Forum: Accommodation
12 Apr 24, 01:14 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 238
Booking villa direct - what to check
I’ve seen a villa and have enquired about availability for our dates.
What important things should I be asking before handing over a deposit?
It is a dibb villa which makes me feel a bit more...
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Forum: Car Hire & Transportation
30 Mar 24, 11:18 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 462
Well it definitely seems to be a case of keep...
Well it definitely seems to be a case of keep checking, there was a big drop in prices earlier this evening but they’ve gone right back up again a few hours later (I’m a bit obsessed in my prep work...
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Forum: Car Hire & Transportation
29 Mar 24, 01:15 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 462
July Prices - 7 seater
Been checking prices for this July as 2025 prices don’t seem to be out yet.
Would need a 7 seater and currently looking around £1200 upwards for 18nts does this seem about right? Is it likely to...
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Forum: Tickets
28 Mar 24, 04:11 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 417
Topcashback
If booking tickets through TopCashback do you have to pay in full to get DH cash back or can you do a deposit payment?
Attractiontickets.com has cash back Orlando at 4.25% but doesn’t list Disney or...
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Forum: Car Hire & Transportation
2 Mar 24, 08:13 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 870
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Forum: Car Hire & Transportation
28 Feb 24, 08:56 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 199
Car seat hire and skip the counter
Would I be right in thinking if we are hiring a car seat we wouldn’t be able to do skip the counter etc when collecting the car and we’d need to speak to someone at a desk to collect it?
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Forum: Car Hire & Transportation
22 Feb 24, 08:27 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 323
What do I need to know?
The plan has always been to book a BA flydrive as it feels safer/easier to me.
If I was to book separately what things do I need to be looking for? We would be looking for a 7 seater for 18nts,...
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
19 Feb 24, 05:43 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,957
We used Staysure last year, my son had had a...
We used Staysure last year, my son had had a hospital admission and operation and been diagnosed with a neurological condition that meant a lot of insurers wouldn’t touch him but staysure were great...
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
18 Feb 24, 10:04 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 345
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
18 Feb 24, 09:27 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 345
Adult or child flight cost?
Dates we are looking at will mean leaving Florida day before son’s birthday and arriving back in the UK on his 16th birthday.
Do I price him as an adult or child (young adult) on the flight?
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Forum: Car Hire & Transportation
17 Feb 24, 12:16 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 870
Thanks all, I’d looked at pictures and the boot...
Thanks all, I’d looked at pictures and the boot didn’t seem massive. Guess we could put the single seat down in the 3rd row for extra space and just have the double up for airport run.
The Chrysler...
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Forum: Car Hire & Transportation
17 Feb 24, 09:01 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 870
Chevrolet Tahoe and 6 people
Anybody hired a Tahoe (or similar) would it be big enough for 6 people and luggage? It’d be 2 adults, 2 tall teens and 2 kids.
With all 3 rows in use is there enough room for luggage too? I know...
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Forum: Accommodation
5 Feb 24, 08:01 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 803
Universal premium hotels and Tesco points
I’ve seen some posts where people have paid for universal hotels with Tesco points, how does this work?
We’d like to book the Hard Rock for a night to get the express passes but we’d need 2 rooms so...
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
24 Jan 24, 11:24 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,676
Thank you for all the replies, been really...
Thank you for all the replies, been really helpful seeing everyone’s thoughts.
I’m quite set on the area so am going to enquire on availability I think as we are looking for July.
We will fly on...
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
23 Jan 24, 10:31 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,676
Flights or villa to book 1st?
Is best to wait for flights before booking a villa or book the villa 1st to make sure we get where we want and book flights to match?
Seen a couple of villas we like in Sunset Lakes but can’t book...
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
21 Jan 24, 10:31 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 388
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
18 Jan 24, 08:22 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 388
July or August return flight comparison
Looking at flights for this July to get a rough idea of prices for next year.
Currently flying into Tampa, 7th-25th July is coming up £3200 for 6 of us which seemed pretty good to me.
Ideally we...
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Forum: Accommodation
18 Jan 24, 12:22 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 791
Sunset Lakes vs Cumbrian Lakes
Just looking into villas for next July and have seen a few around Cumbrian Lakes and Sunset Lakes.
Any pros and cons to the 2 areas, Sunset Lakes obviously closer to WDW, how bad is traffic in real...
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
1 Jan 24, 08:12 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 680
Flight prices on release
We’re not looking until July 2025 but I’m getting in to full planning mode now.
Are flights generally cheaper on release?
We’d like to do last few weeks July and 1st week august (eldest turns 16...
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
2 Sep 23, 02:12 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 526
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
2 Sep 23, 01:17 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 526
To not rope drop in July
Advice always seems to be to get to parks early for rope drop to get the most done.
We are looking at the 2nd half of July and a few days in to August. We are not morning people, will we be really...
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
25 Jan 23, 09:20 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 541
4th July
How busy is 4th July and the surrounding days?
We’re not tied to any particular dates just, early July so could go after if it’s too busy.
Just wondered if it’s worth it for the atmosphere?
Is...
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Forum: Theme Parks Florida
29 Oct 22, 08:50 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 651
July crowds?
So looks like we’re finally going to start planning our cancelled 2020 visit 🎉
Thinking July probably the 2nd and 3rd weeks? Weather wise we know it’ll be hot and humid and afternoon storms etc
How...
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Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning
29 Jun 20, 07:37 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 727
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Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning
28 Jun 20, 10:05 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 727
Avengers campus
Does anybody have any updates on the avengers campus?
I found online it’s still planned to open 2021 but nothing more specific. Wondered if I’d missed any new updates?
We’re hoping to book for July...
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Forum: Theme Parks Florida
9 Jun 20, 07:38 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 516
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Forum: Social Groups
9 Jun 20, 02:21 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 557
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Forum: Theme Parks Florida
9 Jun 20, 01:57 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 516
Meeting Captain Hook
Is there anywhere we can meet Captain Hook?
I know you can see him in parades but my youngest wants to meet him.
We’re hoping to re-book for next summer so keeping fingers crossed character meet...
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
15 Apr 20, 02:02 PM
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Replies: 121
Views: 21,468
We are still planning to re-book for next year...
We are still planning to re-book for next year. We are looking at July so waiting on flights before we commit to anything else.
Also keeping an eye on the insurance situation and how this will...
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Forum: Car Hire & Transportation
25 Feb 20, 09:19 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,343
I would use whatever you use here.
If your 7yr...
I would use whatever you use here.
If your 7yr old is still using a full car seat/high back booster then use the same there. The laws aren’t as strict but the risks are still the same.
If your...
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Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants
23 Feb 20, 12:08 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 378
Breakfast at Plaza, Magic Kingdom
Anyone had the breakfast at the plaza?
Menu looks like it would suit our family and is reasonable prices (for Disney! ) but seems most people book breakfast at BOG.
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
22 Feb 20, 03:45 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 8,751
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Forum: General Chat
14 Feb 20, 09:18 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 3,653
We had ours done at max spielman, the initial...
We had ours done at max spielman, the initial check in the shop approved all 4 photos.
When I it then through the application 2 come up saying maybe rejected did I still want to proceed. I said yes...
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Forum: Tickets
7 Feb 20, 07:52 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,836
To be honest, yes I think it probably is worth...
To be honest, yes I think it probably is worth the extra money. My children have never been before so the extra time would help them with seeing and doing everything they want to (hopefully)
And I...
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Forum: Tickets
5 Feb 20, 10:15 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,836
I did look into the annual passes but we’re...
I did look into the annual passes but we’re looking at July so would have to go to the more expensive options and we’d only be doing the 1 trip in 12 months so not worth the extra.
Think I’ll just...
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Forum: Tickets
4 Feb 20, 09:28 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,836
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