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Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 Mar 24, 09:56 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,788
Posted By MarkJ
They don't do a "showing now" and "coming next...

They don't do a "showing now" and "coming next month" any more because there are so many films you can select which cover current, classics and oldies.

You can usually assume that anything that...
Forum: Disney Cruise Line and Other Cruise Planning 26 Feb 24, 08:32 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 4,554
Posted By MarkJ
It's good to read the post above about Nationwide...

It's good to read the post above about Nationwide covering all the trip except the Haiti part. Surely all insurance companies should do the same.

Quite right that they won't cover you in a...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 13 Feb 24, 10:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,148
Posted By MarkJ
Such is the way of airline pricing. I don't think...

Such is the way of airline pricing. I don't think they even understand it themselves!
Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants 8 Feb 24, 08:29 PM
Replies: 477
Views: 68,040
Posted By MarkJ
I never bother with any food in transatlantic...

I never bother with any food in transatlantic back from the US or Caribbean. Get a nice dinner before I board, glass of wine or Cocktail in the lounge then as soon as the seat belt sign is out it's...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Feb 24, 05:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 657
Posted By MarkJ
No sorry, you cannot pay for access to the...

No sorry, you cannot pay for access to the Clubhouse
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 Feb 24, 01:49 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,611
Posted By MarkJ
Go to Berns for a steak, it's legendary

Go to Berns for a steak, it's legendary
Forum: Disney Cruise Line and Other Cruise Planning 3 Feb 24, 11:27 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 6,743
Posted By MarkJ
That is supposed to be the plan but the locations...

That is supposed to be the plan but the locations themselves are very much against this as it will cost them thousands in revenue and very few cruise ships meet the criteria.

So may not happen
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Feb 24, 03:03 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,981
Posted By MarkJ
Im lucky that I do fly UC and so get a bed but as...

Im lucky that I do fly UC and so get a bed but as has been stated eve that doesnt guarantee a sleep with the time difference.

My routine is to have a really good meal early evening, 2-3hours ...
Forum: UK Holiday Planning & Days Out 3 Feb 24, 02:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 858
Posted By MarkJ
If you wanted to eat Italian then I recommend San...

If you wanted to eat Italian then I recommend San Carlo
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 1 Feb 24, 04:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 640
Posted By MarkJ
My friend along with Wife and two kids has just...

My friend along with Wife and two kids has just done this very thing last week.

He simply got an UBER from his hotel, Floridays to Port Canaveral and boarded the ship in the afternoon. It was $45...
Forum: Disney Cruise Line and Other Cruise Planning 1 Feb 24, 03:44 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 6,743
Posted By MarkJ
We did an NCL cruise last July. Flew to...

We did an NCL cruise last July.

Flew to Iceland then a night there before joining the Prima. Then two nights in Iceland, 3 nights in Norwegian Fjords, Amsterdam, Bruges and return to Southampton...
Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants 29 Jan 24, 08:00 PM
Replies: 477
Views: 68,040
Posted By MarkJ
I guessed it was Flying Fish from the pictures...

I guessed it was Flying Fish from the pictures and I could see it in the receipt above but I guess you got soooo excited with going there you forget to say where it was. Hahaha!
Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants 28 Jan 24, 10:55 AM
Replies: 477
Views: 68,040
Posted By MarkJ
I think the double lobster entrees super charged...

I think the double lobster entrees super charged this bill though! And I just think the portions there are big, even for the US!
Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants 28 Jan 24, 10:50 AM
Replies: 477
Views: 68,040
Posted By MarkJ
Because Americans are nutcases. And what the...

Because Americans are nutcases.

And what the chuff do they think is "gravy"!

Hahahaha

Oh and its Macaroni Cheese too! Mac'n'Cheese is slowly invading our language in the UK! ...
Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants 24 Jan 24, 12:49 AM
Replies: 477
Views: 68,040
Posted By MarkJ
They don't serve the Baconator 🤣🤣🤣

They don't serve the Baconator 🤣🤣🤣
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 21 Jan 24, 11:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 964
Posted By MarkJ
Boma is the best Buffet at WDW with the most...

Boma is the best Buffet at WDW with the most varied selection of food and of a decent quality. Ive had 4 or 5 visits and each was very good.

However for food quality then Jiko would be my choice...
Forum: General Trip Reports 20 Jan 24, 01:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,467
Posted By MarkJ
Thank you so much for taking the time to write...

Thank you so much for taking the time to write this Trip Report. We are planning a Texas Triangle trip in October of this year - Austin, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio and back from Austin so the trip...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 Jun 23, 10:28 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,566
Posted By MarkJ
Its easiest to do the applications on your pc,...

Its easiest to do the applications on your pc, especially if its for a Group or more than one.

For me I will use the App if I ever need to show proof at Immigration as I try to avoid printing and...
Forum: Food, Wine, Cooking & Eating 5 Feb 23, 12:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,084
Posted By MarkJ
As has been discussed above the weight of the...

As has been discussed above the weight of the ingredients should always match the eggs you use with an egg counting as 2oz. So use 4 eggs and you then use 8oz of sugar, 8oz of butter and 8oz of SR...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Jan 23, 12:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,393
Posted By MarkJ
Give them a call

Give them a call
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 24 Oct 22, 09:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 957
Posted By MarkJ
If you're flying Upper from LHR then get an Uber...

If you're flying Upper from LHR then get an Uber from your hotel to the Upper Class Wing on the morning of your flight. Its clearly signposted just before T3 and all Upper Class Passengers can use...
Forum: General Chat 29 Jun 22, 12:49 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,288
Posted By MarkJ
Excellent news and something Ive been banging...

Excellent news and something Ive been banging about to them for ages
Forum: Food, Wine, Cooking & Eating 17 Dec 20, 05:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 743
Posted By MarkJ
Check out Meg Rivers cakes and puddings! Ive been...

Check out Meg Rivers cakes and puddings! Ive been buying our pudding from them for years and used to get cakes from them for our clients! They are excellent
Forum: Guest Services 15 Nov 20, 11:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 640
Posted By MarkJ
DSL is the generic term and stands for Digital...

DSL is the generic term and stands for Digital Subscriber Line - so basically a lien that carries the digital signal - thsi can be the phone line or cable line.

ADSL stands for Asymmetrical...
Forum: Social Groups 8 Nov 20, 12:21 AM
Replies: 314
Views: 11,598
Posted By MarkJ
Use good butter like President!

Use good butter like President!
Forum: Social Groups 8 Nov 20, 12:19 AM
Replies: 314
Views: 11,598
Posted By MarkJ
Dairy has no effect on me as long as its full...

Dairy has no effect on me as long as its full cream or full fat - skimmed or semi skimmed have more cartbs,

Doesnt stall my weight loss at all though.

And yes I like coffee with butter - been...
Forum: Social Groups 7 Nov 20, 01:24 PM
Replies: 314
Views: 11,598
Posted By MarkJ
There are various foods that other diets...

There are various foods that other diets coinsider "bad" so I use them to make the low carb diet exciting - mayonnaise, cream, butter, full fat milk, nuts and so on - I dont have anything with more...
Forum: Social Groups 5 Nov 20, 11:23 PM
Replies: 314
Views: 11,598
Posted By MarkJ
I live a Keto diet after losing 5 stone in about...

I live a Keto diet after losing 5 stone in about 14 months!

Its hard work at first and I would say it doesnt work for everyone. But if it works for you then once you lose the weight you want you...
Forum: General Trip Planning 7 Sep 20, 12:26 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,450
Posted By MarkJ
We've been there three times - Fairmont on the...

We've been there three times - Fairmont on the west coast then Sandals and Royal Sandals. Going back again in March and combining the Fairmont and Sandlas Royal in a 10 night stay.

Agree with lots...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 20 Aug 20, 10:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 805
Posted By MarkJ
Best seats for 2 are the two together in row 1! ...

Best seats for 2 are the two together in row 1!

So I would choose them and then one off the left or right in row 2
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Aug 20, 02:36 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 8,625
Posted By MarkJ
The topic of Business Class vs Economy usually...

The topic of Business Class vs Economy usually brings up the "I could go 5 times for the price of the Business Class seat" - and yes that true!

However, I, and im sure there are many others, have...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Aug 20, 11:14 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 8,625
Posted By MarkJ
If you only fly Business Class then they "save...

If you only fly Business Class then they "save you money" for sure!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Aug 20, 11:12 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 8,625
Posted By MarkJ
That's correct and exactly what happens In...

That's correct and exactly what happens

In the Caribbean they even open the front door and let the UC passengers off first through there
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Aug 20, 08:26 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 8,625
Posted By MarkJ
Oh come on - the Virgin Clubhouse at T3 is...

Oh come on - the Virgin Clubhouse at T3 is streeeeets ahead of the standard paid lounges! Ive not flown on any of the main asian carriers but ive been in the British airways and American airline...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Aug 20, 03:57 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 8,625
Posted By MarkJ
We regularly fly Virgin UC and love it! We enjoy...

We regularly fly Virgin UC and love it! We enjoy the style of the virgin offer and staff and the lounges at LHR (and previously LGW)

Ive flown BA club too and its also a good service but...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 24 Jul 20, 08:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 944
Posted By MarkJ
Assuming you are a couple then any of the middle...

Assuming you are a couple then any of the middle two that are together!

We went out and back in February to Grenada and were in row 1 both ways! It was nice and quiet both ways but especially on...
Forum: Food, Wine, Cooking & Eating 23 Jul 20, 02:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,158
Posted By MarkJ
Perfect for me as I follow a low carb diet - so...

Perfect for me as I follow a low carb diet - so cream, butter, mayo are all good to use as bases for sauces for me

Breadcrumbs and panko - nooooooooooooooooooooooo! :omg::omg::omg:
Forum: General Trip Planning 13 Jul 20, 05:18 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,686
Posted By MarkJ
Mobile There are plenty of Caribbean islands to choose...

There are plenty of Caribbean islands to choose from and they are all different - I can recommend
St lucia - volcanic island, great scenery, only downside is the airport is 1.5hrs from the resorts...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 8 Jul 20, 09:07 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,276
Posted By MarkJ
QS - Earl of Sandwich TS - Yak and Yeti Sig -...

QS - Earl of Sandwich
TS - Yak and Yeti
Sig - Flying Fish
PLUS - the best restaurant on site is Victoria and Albert's
Forum: Food, Wine, Cooking & Eating 5 Jul 20, 08:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,508
Posted By MarkJ
Mobile You can use it to "enrichen" a tomato sauce to...

You can use it to "enrichen" a tomato sauce to have with pasta for example - fry off an onion, garlic clove, tin of chopped tomatoes - you can season as you like or add basil to taste - then use the...
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