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Forum: Trip Planning Florida 19 Jun 21, 02:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,014
Posted By Smashbutt
Disney Balance Due 23rd June

Hi all.

So my Disney hotel and ticket balance is due on Wednesday 23rd June.

I’m thinking the government are due to make an announcement/leak news on or around 24th. 🤔

Anyone had any luck...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 May 21, 11:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 728
Posted By Smashbutt
Thanks dibbers 👍😄

Thanks dibbers 👍😄
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 May 21, 11:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 728
Posted By Smashbutt
Can I book on the US site?

Quick question... can I book my holiday on the US Disney site and are there any drawbacks please?

I thought this wasn’t a bad price... £2300 approx for 8 nights at Boardwalk.

Thank you...
Forum: Accommodation 21 May 21, 09:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 463
Posted By Smashbutt
Hi. I managed to do this in Disney app. ...

Hi.
I managed to do this in Disney app.

I have 7 nights in BC booked with Disney. Linked that to my app. Then picked up 3 nights at Poly with some DVC points and added that too.
Using the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 May 21, 09:28 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,817
Posted By Smashbutt
Hi. I am sorry to hear about your husband. ...

Hi.
I am sorry to hear about your husband.

I was diagnosed with stage 4 kidney cancer in Autumn 2017.

My initial outlook was rather bleak and in a ‘to hell with the money’ moment we booked...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 20 May 21, 01:27 PM
Replies: 7,296
Views: 855,834
Posted By Smashbutt
I’m feeling confident that I’ll be on that August...

I’m feeling confident that I’ll be on that August 17th Virgin Atlantic flight. 😄

I managed to get 4 reward seats in economy, and fly back on the 1st Sept.

1 night at Contemporary
7 nights at...
Forum: Accommodation 2 May 21, 02:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,020
Posted By Smashbutt
:grin:Thanks for all your replies.

:grin:Thanks for all your replies.
Forum: Accommodation 1 May 21, 04:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,020
Posted By Smashbutt
Collecting Magic Bands early?

Hi all,

I have booked a stay at the Yacht Club for August, with a check in date of Wednesday 18th.

I then managed to grab some Virgin Reward Seats :grin:
However the departing flight is for...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Jun 20, 02:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 819
Posted By Smashbutt
It would seem according their T&C that I'm only...

It would seem according their T&C that I'm only entitled to a refund if it's a "major change"

So we now have the the situation where they say minor, I say major. :)

It's stand off in the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Jun 20, 01:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 819
Posted By Smashbutt
Thanks for all our replies. It was booked...

Thanks for all our replies.

It was booked with Florida 4 Less, who had been really helpful, but are now saying this:



You have had a minor flight change from London Gatwick to London...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Jun 20, 12:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 819
Posted By Smashbutt
GAT to LHR.. Minor or Major Change

Hi all

I have a Virgin flight booked via a TA, travelling in August.

With Virgin moving their flights from Gatwick to LHR I saw this as an opportunity to cancel my holiday (I've also booked...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 Jun 20, 09:24 AM
Replies: 2,832
Views: 329,284
Posted By Smashbutt
We are due to fly out on the 18th August for 2...

We are due to fly out on the 18th August for 2 weeks.

I've planned to spend 4 nights at Loews Pacific, 7 nights at BC and 3 nights at the Poly with some DVC points I purchased from a very helpful...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 Jun 20, 10:20 AM
Replies: 271
Views: 28,724
Posted By Smashbutt
We are due to fly on August 18th from Gatwick and...

We are due to fly on August 18th from Gatwick and return on Sep 1st.

The Virgin app has update this morning and we are now flying LHR and the plane is a 787.

Can't choose seats yet though?
...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 30 Apr 20, 09:28 AM
Replies: 2,832
Views: 329,284
Posted By Smashbutt
Yup, I'm all paid up for August... if it's open...

Yup, I'm all paid up for August... if it's open we are going!

The Virgin flight (18/8) is looking busy when I choose the seats, so I guess there's a few people with the same attitude...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 4 Feb 20, 10:05 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,109
Posted By Smashbutt
My wife is petrified of heights, gets motion...

My wife is petrified of heights, gets motion sickness and can't even look at a rollercoaster without feeling queasy...

She loves this rode though... must have done it 3 times in a row! lol
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Nov 19, 01:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,548
Posted By Smashbutt
Mobile It’s one of those things you just need to keep...

It’s one of those things you just need to keep checking...

I’m after a points upgrade for a return from Seattle next Feb.

A random 1 prem eco seat appeared the other day and then got...
Forum: Tickets 8 Nov 19, 10:28 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,906
Posted By Smashbutt
Hi Moana, yes I'm with you... I need Universal...

Hi Moana, yes I'm with you... I need Universal Tickets for next August and was hoping for a deal somewhere?

I see attraction tickets direct last year had adult prices at children's prices and an...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Oct 19, 04:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,087
Posted By Smashbutt
Mobile I guess I should stop being lazy and make a phone...

I guess I should stop being lazy and make a phone call. 😂

Thanks
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Oct 19, 03:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,087
Posted By Smashbutt
VA... Upgrade from Eco Delight to Prem

Hi all,

Apologies if this has been covered...

Have booked economy seats but waiting on some availability on Premium so I can use some air miles.

If I book and pay for an Economy Delight...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 19 Sep 19, 09:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,450
Posted By Smashbutt
BA Glitch ?

https://www.thedibb.co.uk/postImages/47312/30c5f64b37dc89.jpgHi.
Pls move if in wrong forum topic.

But I’ve just booked this.

Return from Orlando next September 2 or 3.

Premium economy...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Sep 19, 12:06 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,326
Posted By Smashbutt
Mobile Tea in a proper mug. Food eaten with proper...

Tea in a proper mug.
Food eaten with proper cutlery.

That’s all you need to know. 😂
Forum: Accommodation 18 Sep 19, 09:39 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,811
Posted By Smashbutt
I've stayed at Bc twice now and the yacht club...

I've stayed at Bc twice now and the yacht club once.
YC def has a more adult feel to it and seemed, to me, a little more stuffy.

As you've got an 8yr old, (our children are roughly the same age)...
Forum: Tickets 4 Jul 19, 08:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 465
Posted By Smashbutt
Thank you people. Much appreciated

Thank you people.
Much appreciated
Forum: Tickets 4 Jul 19, 05:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 465
Posted By Smashbutt
Flying Visit To Disney

Hi all

My friend is heading to Florida this August and is staying at a Universal Resort.
However I pointed out that he can't go all that way and not visit Mickey!

So he has relented and said...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 6 Jun 18, 12:17 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,422
Posted By Smashbutt
Mobile Seems a bit hit and miss this one. I didn’t...

Seems a bit hit and miss this one.

I didn’t even clock it as an option until we dined in the Biergarden and the server said we could have my son’s (11yrs) alcoholic drink.

The next night we...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 30 May 18, 01:32 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,945
Posted By Smashbutt
Mobile I hadn’t travelled on Virgin for nearly 4 years,...

I hadn’t travelled on Virgin for nearly 4 years, and not in PE for around 18 years, until Sunday when we went PE Gat-Mco.

I was really impressed, it was the little things that swung it for me. ...
Forum: Accommodation 26 May 18, 11:30 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,540
Posted By Smashbutt
:grin:I've just upgraded to club. I initially...

:grin:I've just upgraded to club.
I initially paid £1100 for 4 nights for a family of four.
That's for Tuesday 5th June to Saturday 9th June

Just added the club level on it was an extra $140 per...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 25 May 18, 09:09 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,186
Posted By Smashbutt
Cheers everyone. Does seem a little unusual...

Cheers everyone.
Does seem a little unusual that a flight at the beginning of HT is so quiet? Maybe most people have jumped ship earlier and headed out yesterday or today.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 24 May 18, 08:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,186
Posted By Smashbutt
Mobile Hi We are on the VS15 this Sunday 27th. ...

Hi

We are on the VS15 this Sunday 27th.
TY
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 24 May 18, 07:35 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,186
Posted By Smashbutt
Mobile Bumped Onto An Earlier Flight?

Hi

Anyone ever turned up at Gatwick too early and been offered the earlier flight?
ie the 1145 instead of the 1300.

Just interested if Virgin ever offer this?

Steve
Forum: Accommodation 23 May 18, 03:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 431
Posted By Smashbutt
Thank you!

Thank you!
Forum: Accommodation 23 May 18, 01:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 431
Posted By Smashbutt
Yacht Club Refurb - USB Ports

Hi

We are staying at the YC from Sunday. I understand they've had a refurb.

Has anyone stayed there recently I was wondering if they had USB charging sockets in the rooms, for the suitcase full...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 May 18, 11:00 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,938
Posted By Smashbutt
We fly out on Sunday, I guess a tropical storm to...

We fly out on Sunday, I guess a tropical storm to them is similar to a light drizzle for us! They are used to it and geared up to cope.

The last week of May looks a bit hit & miss but the 1st week...
Forum: Accommodation 13 May 18, 06:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,060
Posted By Smashbutt
I paid £1155, so £288 a night, for 4 nights at...

I paid £1155, so £288 a night, for 4 nights at the Hard Rock. Thats for this June.
And was through Amoma.com

Also worth getting a Quidco account, that can lesson the blow of the £££

Steve
Forum: Beyond the Parks 12 May 18, 09:02 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 684
Posted By Smashbutt
Thanks guys, I'll look into those Steve

Thanks guys, I'll look into those
Steve
Forum: Beyond the Parks 11 May 18, 06:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 684
Posted By Smashbutt
Last Day in the Miami Area

Hi Dibbers

In order to satisfy by PE obsession I booked 4 reward seats for our return to the UK from Miami, due to no MCO availability. This also added a day to our holiday! :)

I now have 36...
Forum: Accommodation 6 May 18, 01:10 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 398
Posted By Smashbutt
Club Level Upgrade

Hi all

I'm checking into the Yacht Club on 27th May this year and fancy a club level room. Has anyone paid the extra at check-in to get this?
Alternatively I guess I could call Disney and get a...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 24 Aug 14, 11:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 533
Posted By Smashbutt
Yes they are there. But they take a bit of luck. ...

Yes they are there. But they take a bit of luck.
I managed to get 4 seats gat-mco for 15th august this year. I booked immediately upon release.
I then booked my return , 25th August, only 3weeks...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 30 Jul 14, 04:26 PM
Replies: 4,929
Views: 292,300
Posted By Smashbutt
Thank you! Steve

Thank you!

Steve
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 30 Jul 14, 03:50 PM
Replies: 4,929
Views: 292,300
Posted By Smashbutt
Hi, I got a sneaky feeling my flight will be busy...

Hi, I got a sneaky feeling my flight will be busy busy busy.
Can you please check :

OUT: VS 015 15th August 14
RET: VS 028 25th August 14

Thank you!
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