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Forum: Theme Parks Florida 25 Mar 24, 10:38 AM
Replies: 3
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Amazing - thank you - that's what I thought but...

Amazing - thank you - that's what I thought but then the website was confusing me!
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 25 Mar 24, 10:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 242
Posted By nhyw
Theme Park Reservations

I'm so confused - we have extended family joining us (we have Florida annual passes) - using a 14 day magic ticket - do they need theme park reservations?
Forum: Accommodation 27 Dec 23, 12:54 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,712
Posted By nhyw
We had this happen once, I managed to trap him in...

We had this happen once, I managed to trap him in the bathroom and then used the net off the end of the pool cleaning rod to catch him when he was sleeping.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 Dec 23, 12:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,363
Posted By nhyw
July is very busy as all the US kids are off...

July is very busy as all the US kids are off school then also, August is more quiet. Weather will be hot both months but that isn't too much of a problem if you plan for it.
Forum: Accommodation 27 Dec 23, 12:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 964
Posted By nhyw
Different owners use different methods but we use...

Different owners use different methods but we use an online payment by credit or debit card payment as that offers the guests the most reassurance/protection.
Forum: Accommodation 27 Dec 23, 12:33 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,646
Posted By nhyw
It's nice to have a villa with children, you can...

It's nice to have a villa with children, you can put them to bed in the evenings and sit out by the pool yourself (or in the hot tub) and relax! It's also good to watch TV downstairs and not disturb...
Forum: General Trip Planning 25 Sep 23, 04:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 335
Posted By nhyw
When we used to do this we would pay to park in...

When we used to do this we would pay to park in the short stay car park at Gatwick, book for the two weeks and then stay at the Hilton (you can walk to it from the carpark) or you can do Gatwick long...
Forum: Shopping in Florida 25 Sep 23, 03:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,150
Posted By nhyw
I bring back both the Hidden Valley Ranch...

I bring back both the Hidden Valley Ranch dressing and the Ken's Blue Cheese Dressing, I use it for salads, in wraps, as a dip with chicken tenders.
...
Forum: Accommodation 25 Sep 23, 03:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 689
Posted By nhyw
I have just released dates for most of October...

I have just released dates for most of October (including half term) if that helps due to my own family members no longer travelling. Have you checked other villas on here?

As for verifying a...
Forum: Shopping in Florida 9 May 23, 12:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,520
Posted By nhyw
Walmart, Publix, Target, gas stations, also the...

Walmart, Publix, Target, gas stations, also the pharmacy stores like CVS and Walgreens.
Forum: Shopping in Florida 9 May 23, 12:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 552
Posted By nhyw
Both Target and Walmart have large toy sections...

Both Target and Walmart have large toy sections and don't forget Once Upon A Toy at Disney Springs. If you are looking for something in particular maybe order it from amazon.com to be delivered to...
Forum: Itineraries 25 Feb 22, 10:22 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,747
Posted By nhyw
I would avoid Magic Kingdom and Epcot on...

I would avoid Magic Kingdom and Epcot on weekends. Epcot especially gets a lot of locals visit on Saturday afternoon/evening.
As others have said maybe shopping, the beach, baseball game, rest day...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 25 Feb 22, 10:16 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 404
Posted By nhyw
I would look up the covid requirements for entry...

I would look up the covid requirements for entry to the USA from France, then if she meets those requirements anyway I would think that should be okay.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 25 Feb 22, 10:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,061
Posted By nhyw
Thanks everyone :)

Thanks everyone :)
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 24 Feb 22, 11:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,061
Posted By nhyw
COVID Requirements

Morning all!

We are keen to get back to our vacation home in Orlando again soon, can anyone tell me what the current covid requirements are both for travelling to Orlando from England and then...
Forum: Accommodation 15 Feb 22, 12:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,039
Posted By nhyw
We are owners at Windsor Hills and Windsor Palms...

We are owners at Windsor Hills and Windsor Palms is almost next door. It was built by the same builders as Windsor Hills but is older.

Windsor Palms is a nice gated community, but with less...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 15 Feb 22, 12:10 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,484
Posted By nhyw
When we go to LA we just hire a car for the full...

When we go to LA we just hire a car for the full duration of the trip, same as in Orlando. That way we can drive around in the evenings and go shopping or out for dinner etc. Maybe call the hotel...
Forum: UK Holiday Planning & Days Out 15 Feb 22, 11:38 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,618
Posted By nhyw
Very much depends on budget and the type of food...

Very much depends on budget and the type of food you are looking for as in London we are split for choice. Have a look at the Ivy Cafe Brasseries, (not the original main Restaurant) as the menu is...
Forum: Accommodation 27 Oct 21, 02:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 851
Posted By nhyw
We always stay in Hollywood or Sunny Isle Beach...

We always stay in Hollywood or Sunny Isle Beach area, just north of Miami. It's a short drive from the airport and a lovely area. Can recommend the The Diplomat Resort, Hollywood Beach (owned by...
Forum: UK Holiday Planning & Days Out 27 Oct 21, 02:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,024
Posted By nhyw
We are regulars at Hard Rock Cafe on Old Park...

We are regulars at Hard Rock Cafe on Old Park Lane, have been for decades! It's a very family friendly place and relatively good value.

Other options would be to wander around Covent Garden or...
Forum: UK Holiday Planning & Days Out 27 Oct 21, 02:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,024
Posted By nhyw
We are regulars at Hard Rock Cafe on Old Park...

We are regulars at Hard Rock Cafe on Old Park Lane, have been for decades! It's a very family friendly place and relatively good value.
Forum: UK Holiday Planning & Days Out 27 Oct 21, 02:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,385
Posted By nhyw
Just need to apply online for the Oyster Zip for...

Just need to apply online for the Oyster Zip for children - its quick and easy to do.
Forum: UK Holiday Planning & Days Out 27 Oct 21, 02:33 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,079
Posted By nhyw
Yes they should be worn but many do not. For me...

Yes they should be worn but many do not. For me being underground in a relatively small space is a good time to wear on personallynot only because of COVID but also colds, flu etc.
Forum: UK Holiday Planning & Days Out 27 Oct 21, 02:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,460
Posted By nhyw
We also love Legoland in Windsor and generally...

We also love Legoland in Windsor and generally think it's underrated.
Forum: UK Holiday Planning & Days Out 27 Oct 21, 02:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,457
Posted By nhyw
All of The Ivy Cafes/Brasseries (Various...

All of The Ivy Cafes/Brasseries (Various locations across London) do a good cooked breakfast if that is what you are also looking for.
Forum: UK Holiday Planning & Days Out 29 Sep 21, 08:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,581
Posted By nhyw
There is a bus that you can take or if you prefer...

There is a bus that you can take or if you prefer you can also book private transport with a driver who takes you there and brings you back after. We have used Golden Tours before who can arrange...
Forum: Itineraries 29 Sep 21, 07:57 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 13,481
Posted By nhyw
My advice is always to stay up as late as...

My advice is always to stay up as late as possible, (ideally having had a good 3-4 hour nap on the flight over) and head to Disney Springs for dinner and a long walk around. Then hopefully you will...
Forum: General Trip Planning 29 Sep 21, 07:53 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,587
Posted By nhyw
We like The Barclay and also the Marriott Marquis...

We like The Barclay and also the Marriott Marquis Times Square. Both centrally located, Marriott has better size rooms and rates, but The Barclay is better furnished.
Forum: Accommodation 28 Sep 21, 11:05 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,756
Posted By nhyw
My advice would be to stay even more local,...

My advice would be to stay even more local, perhaps in the Hollywood/Aventura area and then set off to Orlando the next day.

Hollywood beach has lots of really great hotels to choose from.
Forum: Accommodation 28 Sep 21, 11:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,251
Posted By nhyw
Nothing is truly nearby to anywhere as it's...

Nothing is truly nearby to anywhere as it's Florida and everything is spread out. However driving anywhere is very quick so just think that even if something is 3 miles away that is only going to...
Forum: Accommodation 28 Sep 21, 11:02 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,196
Posted By nhyw
Have you looked at Gaylord Palms hotel, it's a...

Have you looked at Gaylord Palms hotel, it's a beautiful hotel with multiple pools, including an adult only pool.
Forum: Accommodation 28 Sep 21, 10:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,538
Posted By nhyw
Yes this is correct. I am a current owner at...

Yes this is correct. I am a current owner at Windsor Hills and also advertise on WHPR. Actually every verified homeowner is given a free listing on the site. However if the homeowner falls behind...
Forum: Accommodation 28 Sep 21, 10:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 873
Posted By nhyw
Why not just take an Uber there and back to...

Why not just take an Uber there and back to Davenport after?
Forum: Accommodation 28 Sep 21, 10:51 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,714
Posted By nhyw
Yes in November pool heating is definitely...

Yes in November pool heating is definitely required, the pool will have cooled overnight even with a blanket on it - also don't forget about the spa pool, even in the summer you will need pool...
Forum: Accommodation 28 Sep 21, 10:49 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,501
Posted By nhyw
We advertise on VRBO also, like with any villa...

We advertise on VRBO also, like with any villa advert you should do your homework. Ask who their property manager is and research that company, ask for the license no., if the owner is genuine they...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 28 Sep 21, 10:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,179
Posted By nhyw
February is a busy month, our home is always...

February is a busy month, our home is always fully booked by American and Canadian guests during February. The parks will be busy but not hot - so it depends on whether you want warm weather for the...
Forum: Accommodation 2 Aug 21, 10:04 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,246
Posted By nhyw
Hi Coral, I have tried to respond to your...

Hi Coral,

I have tried to respond to your villa request PM to me, but your mailbox is full and unable to accept new messages - maybe that is why you are not getting any responses.
Forum: Shopping in Florida 4 May 21, 10:37 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,563
Posted By nhyw
We never grocery shop there (we use Publix or...

We never grocery shop there (we use Publix or sometimes target if in a hurry), but it's good for a wander around, suncream, vitamins and for toys and homewares.
Forum: Shopping in Florida 4 May 21, 10:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,163
Posted By nhyw
World Equestrian Center in Ocala would be the...

World Equestrian Center in Ocala would be the place to go to I think.
Or give them a call and see where else they can recommend that's closer. I have friends that ride and compete there. ...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 4 May 21, 10:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,282
Posted By nhyw
I agree with this 100%. It's not located in the...

I agree with this 100%. It's not located in the best area and we have been to many games at TF.
There is no secure parking, just premium gets you closer to the ballpark.
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