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Forum: General Chat 5 Mar 24, 07:31 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 6,746
Posted By dizzzy
A family member of mine worked in a GP surgery...

A family member of mine worked in a GP surgery and was called up for jury duty but she wasn’t paid whilst doing jury service. She had to claim through the jury service expenses which is the same...
Forum: General Chat 15 Dec 23, 07:53 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,849
Posted By dizzzy
My daughter worked at Next for a while. She...

My daughter worked at Next for a while. She didn’t get her discount for a while after she started. She did manage to use it before her card arrived but only in her store as her staff discount...
Forum: General Chat 26 Aug 23, 03:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 336
Posted By dizzzy
Thank you so much, it’s really appreciated...

Thank you so much, it’s really appreciated :thumbs-up
Forum: General Chat 26 Aug 23, 03:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 336
Posted By dizzzy
Thanks, that sounds amazing. We’ve never been to...

Thanks, that sounds amazing. We’ve never been to anything like this before so she’s feeling very nervous but also looking forward to it. You’re probably right about the pink pen as that’s the one...
Forum: General Chat 26 Aug 23, 02:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 336
Posted By dizzzy
Thanks, I really hope she does enjoy it 😊. I had...

Thanks, I really hope she does enjoy it 😊. I had read there are big queues for the toilet and it takes a long time to get to the start line. We’ve managed to get a hotel nearby so hopefully we...
Forum: Accommodation 26 Aug 23, 12:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,389
Posted By dizzzy
I really like Formosa gardens for its location...

I really like Formosa gardens for its location. We’ve never had any noise from neighbours on the occasions we’ve stayed there. It depends on what facilities you want on the community as well though...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 26 Aug 23, 12:18 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,668
Posted By dizzzy
We’ve really liked Tui flights and liked...

We’ve really liked Tui flights and liked Melbourne airport. I’d definitely fly with them again. Ife could be better but otherwise we were more than happy. The cabin crew were amazing this year...
Forum: General Chat 26 Aug 23, 11:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 336
Posted By dizzzy
Alzheimer’s society fund raising (Great north run)

My daughter (22) is running the Great North Run in a couple of weeks to raise money for the Alzheimer’s society. She’s never run in a race before (not even a fun run) and has been training as much...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 30 Jun 23, 08:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,026
Posted By dizzzy
We did this a couple of weeks ago. We had to go...

We did this a couple of weeks ago. We had to go up to cast members just outside of the lightening lane when it was our boarding time. They then did something on their iPad so we could go through the...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 24 Jun 23, 10:11 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,418
Posted By dizzzy
I got a printed receipt but didn’t spot it...

I got a printed receipt but didn’t spot it straight away as the balance said zero. When I looked at the whole receipt I noticed the charge higher up. The total at the bottom said zero as they were...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 24 Jun 23, 09:14 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,418
Posted By dizzzy
Avis additional false charges

On returning our hire car last week Avis tried to charge us $100 for not returning our car full of fuel. Fortunately I spotted the charge before we flew home and was able to challenge the charge at...
Forum: Shopping in Florida 24 Jun 23, 08:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 835
Posted By dizzzy
Yes, I think I had to, to be able to place the...

Yes, I think I had to, to be able to place the order. I have to say doing click and collect for our first shop was fab. We’ve never done it before and it made the first night so much easier.

I...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 24 Jun 23, 07:30 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,410
Posted By dizzzy
I started using my cards through Apple Pay as it...

I started using my cards through Apple Pay as it was easier than getting my card out (was just being lazy ☺️). On several occasions it was declined so I’d use the physical card and it would be fine...
Forum: UK Holiday Planning & Days Out 20 Jun 23, 10:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 769
Posted By dizzzy
Was just about to reply but then noticed you’ve...

Was just about to reply but then noticed you’ve probably already been away now. But just in case you go back or anyone less wants to know of something to do in the area we went to devils bridge last...
Forum: Shopping in Florida 20 Jun 23, 10:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 835
Posted By dizzzy
We ordered from Walmart when we went a couple of...

We ordered from Walmart when we went a couple of weeks ago and paid through PayPal. We couldn’t get it to work when paying with our credit card for some reason.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Jun 23, 12:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 597
Posted By dizzzy
That’s what my other half’s driving licence looks...

That’s what my other half’s driving licence looks like 😂 Fortunately I’m the main driver and they told me they don’t need to see his as an additional driver.
Forum: Social Groups 15 Jun 23, 12:24 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,150
Posted By dizzzy
Hope you have a great night as well 😀

Hope you have a great night as well 😀
Forum: Social Groups 14 Jun 23, 12:51 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,150
Posted By dizzzy
Reading this has reminded me that I commented on...

Reading this has reminded me that I commented on Friday to my family about Hollywood Studios feeling quieter than it was last year. There were still long queues but nothing like last year and we...
Forum: Social Groups 14 Jun 23, 12:47 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,150
Posted By dizzzy
We’ve been here about 10 days now and the weather...

We’ve been here about 10 days now and the weather has been great 😊

I’ve felt that crowds have been similar to when we came last November. It’s been manageable but busy. However we always seem to...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Jun 23, 08:50 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 14,216
Posted By dizzzy
There is a separate queue for Avis preferred. ...

There is a separate queue for Avis preferred. However, when we got there, there was only one person in the regular queue so just went through through that. I suppose this could’ve caused a delay...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 Jun 23, 08:22 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 14,216
Posted By dizzzy
We flew in yesterday (3rd) and had a great...

We flew in yesterday (3rd) and had a great experience. Bags came off quickly and we were through immigration quickly. Car hire was efficient with no wait. For us it was far better than going into...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 29 May 23, 09:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,225
Posted By dizzzy
I booked mine through car hire ba which was a lot...

I booked mine through car hire ba which was a lot cheaper than Avis direct. I’ve cancelled it and rebooked a couple of times due to the price going down.

Garryboy11 is right about checking it...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 29 May 23, 05:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,225
Posted By dizzzy
We had one booked through Alamo (Chevy Tahoe or...

We had one booked through Alamo (Chevy Tahoe or similar) but ideally wanted something slightly bigger which Alamo didn’t have. So we’ve ended booking through Avis as they had suburban’s or similar...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 19 May 23, 06:40 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,818
Posted By dizzzy
We did a fireworks cruise a few years ago and...

We did a fireworks cruise a few years ago and there was a big thunderstorm as we were driving there. I was sure it would be cancelled however as we got near Disney and the the sky suddenly cleared...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 2 May 23, 09:09 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,536
Posted By dizzzy
Mobile It’s a bit confusing or more annoying that it...

It’s a bit confusing or more annoying that it says you can’t book them until 90 days out. At least you’ve managed to book them and hopefully managed to get seats which are suitable 😊.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 2 May 23, 07:58 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,536
Posted By dizzzy
I’ve booked flight only a couple of times with...

I’ve booked flight only a couple of times with Tui and have been able to book seats as soon as I’ve booked. Like others have done I looked at seat availability by doing a dummy holiday booking first...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 30 Apr 23, 08:15 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,259
Posted By dizzzy
This is the link to the site I used which...

This is the link to the site I used which includes Melbourne airport: https://www.carhire-ba.com/

I only found it as another dibber posted it in another thread on here 😊
Forum: UK Holiday Planning & Days Out 29 Apr 23, 07:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 878
Posted By dizzzy
Mobile I’ve looked and there’s some hotels available in...

I’ve looked and there’s some hotels available in the centre but they’re expensive. We may have to find one which is on our way there and travel in on the morning.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 29 Apr 23, 07:37 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,259
Posted By dizzzy
Mobile We’ve paid £1160 for a suburban or equivalent for...

We’ve paid £1160 for a suburban or equivalent for 14 days in June. We’ve booked this through BA and it’s the cheapest I’ve found for our dates and airport (Melbourne). There was the option to book 7...
Forum: UK Holiday Planning & Days Out 23 Apr 23, 11:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 878
Posted By dizzzy
Newcastle hotels suitable for Great north run

My daughter has decided to run the Great North Run this year for charity. We need to find accommodation but having never been to Newcastle before we have no idea where to stay.

I know a lot of...
Forum: TV and Film 21 Apr 23, 10:11 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,208
Posted By dizzzy
Mobile Have just finished watching this and have...

Have just finished watching this and have thoroughly enjoyed it. I thought the last 2 episodes were great 😊
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 16 Apr 23, 10:55 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 801
Posted By dizzzy
It depends on which route you take but there are...

It depends on which route you take but there are petrol stations close by on either route we go. There’s a new 7-eleven at the traffic lights on the W NASA Blvd and a wawa on the 192 which isn’t to...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 Apr 23, 06:27 AM
Replies: 215
Views: 31,182
Posted By dizzzy
Mobile I’m sure that part was open when we flew home in...

I’m sure that part was open when we flew home in late November as it looked the same as it does on the video.
Forum: TV and Film 30 Mar 23, 06:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 720
Posted By dizzzy
Mobile Thanks for posting this, my daughter would love...

Thanks for posting this, my daughter would love to see it. Now I just need to see if I can manage to get tickets 😀
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Mar 23, 07:58 PM
Replies: 215
Views: 31,182
Posted By dizzzy
Mobile We had access to the lounge on our return flight...

We had access to the lounge on our return flight on 19 November last year and was expecting it again this year. I haven’t seen anything saying they’ve stopped offering it so wouldn’t be happy if...
Forum: Accommodation 18 Mar 23, 09:10 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,908
Posted By dizzzy
Mobile Formosa gardens. We stayed there last November ...

Formosa gardens. We stayed there last November and are staying there again when we go this year. As others have said Windsor Hills is also close by.

We’ve also stayed on Indian Creek before but...
Forum: General Chat 11 Mar 23, 08:29 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,657
Posted By dizzzy
We’ve bought ours but have to wait until Feb...

We’ve bought ours but have to wait until Feb before we see it.

I’m now thinking I should’ve done the same as mentalmum and bought for other dates as well 😂
Forum: General Chat 6 Mar 23, 11:35 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 8,099
Posted By dizzzy
Mobile I had read that they’re playing a lot of the...

I had read that they’re playing a lot of the songs off the new album which is understandable. It’s not my favourite album, in fact it’s possibly my least favourite but I’m still looking forward to...
Forum: General Chat 6 Mar 23, 07:35 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 8,099
Posted By dizzzy
Mobile I’m seeing panic at the disco in Manchester on...

I’m seeing panic at the disco in Manchester on Friday night. It’s nice to hear they were very good and at least I know in advance there won’t be an encore 😊.
Forum: Social Groups 27 Feb 23, 09:52 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,150
Posted By dizzzy
Mobile I haven’t been early June before but have been at...

I haven’t been early June before but have been at the beginning of July. It wasn’t too bad but was busy as you’d expect. If I’m being honest we went in November last year and felt it was as busy...
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