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Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Sep 22, 10:55 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,605
Posted By headpin
How are you travelling there and when?

How are you travelling there and when?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 19 Sep 22, 02:53 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,984
Posted By headpin
I renewed my passport last year in March and my...

I renewed my passport last year in March and my wife renewed hers in July this year. Both were done online using photos taken using an iPad and the Passport Office guidance as to how acceptable they...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 7 Aug 21, 09:19 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 7,239
Posted By headpin
I’ve driven most of the big cities from NY to LA;...

I’ve driven most of the big cities from NY to LA; Chicago to Dallas. Throw in Boston, Miami, Houston, Atlanta, Detroit, Seattle, Phoenix, Denver, Philadelphia, New Orleans, San Diego, Las Vegas,...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 7 Aug 21, 03:50 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 7,239
Posted By headpin
Probably driven 50k miles plus in US across 40...

Probably driven 50k miles plus in US across 40 states plus. Rather that than one of my regular trips on the M6 between Birmingham and the North West.

Driving in the US is much less frantic than in...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 1 Feb 21, 12:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,284
Posted By headpin
March is normally Spring Break, So it can get...

March is normally Spring Break, So it can get very busy. As different states have their break at different times it can affect the whole month.

We have been February/March for last 10 years. The...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Jan 21, 10:13 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,450
Posted By headpin
If the industry does go bust there will be...

If the industry does go bust there will be someone who replaces them when it all gets going again.

When Laker was put out of business many thought it was the end of trans-Atlantic travel for the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Jan 21, 06:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 321
Posted By headpin
We have been to the Gulf Coast every March for...

We have been to the Gulf Coast every March for the last 10 years. I always wear shorts and T shirt. Occasional evening i put a hoody on the top.

Days are generally in the low 70’s, although have...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 1 Nov 20, 07:36 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 10,095
Posted By headpin
The airline can carry the passenger. Certain...

The airline can carry the passenger. Certain people are allowed entry. They may have dual nationality and hold a US Passport for instance. Or be in one of the exempt categories. It is not for the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 1 Nov 20, 06:24 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 10,095
Posted By headpin
I think if you read the guidance you will see...

I think if you read the guidance you will see that you are not fully understanding the frustration definition.

The airline are still providing the service. The consumer can still travel. It is...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Oct 20, 11:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,548
Posted By headpin
Just use a credit card when booking as an extra...

Just use a credit card when booking as an extra safety net.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 7 Sep 20, 09:36 AM
Replies: 7
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Posted By headpin
I have booked with KLM, but it was a codeshare...

I have booked with KLM, but it was a codeshare operated by Virgin from LGW. What was amazing was that the PE fare was £250 less pp booking through KLM than direct with VA. That was for a flight...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Aug 20, 09:38 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,084
Posted By headpin
Not strictly true. The Governors set the...

Not strictly true. The Governors set the individual school holiday dates not the local authority (LA). However, the LA will publish the dates that they recommend and generally the governors will...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 Jul 20, 09:54 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,542
Posted By headpin
Just because something is in their T&C’s does not...

Just because something is in their T&C’s does not mean that it is correct and/or lawful. That is why the Government enact legislation and introduce Regulations to manage such circumstances.

I...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 2 Jul 20, 07:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,079
Posted By headpin
I’d have been surprised of anything less from a...

I’d have been surprised of anything less from a Costco.

Never in almost 20 years have I ever had a customer services issues with them in either the UK or US.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 2 Jul 20, 07:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,752
Posted By headpin
If the contracted service could not be provided...

If the contracted service could not be provided they should legally refund 100% as provided under the Consumer Rights Act.

Suggest anyone who is in this position reverts to the company and...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 7 May 20, 06:43 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,503
Posted By headpin
This is why everyone should reject any offer of...

This is why everyone should reject any offer of vouchers and ask for cash refunds, which is their legal right for both holiday package and flight only bookings. But, you must let the operator cancel...
Forum: General Chat 5 May 20, 06:27 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,695
Posted By headpin
That’s why using a CC is a must and s.75 is your...

That’s why using a CC is a must and s.75 is your ultimate fall back.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 30 Apr 20, 09:34 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,858
Posted By headpin
I have a cancelled car hire with VH from 14th...

I have a cancelled car hire with VH from 14th March when US announced ban for foreign nationals from midnight 16th (4am GMT on 17th). Was due to fly VA on 17th.

VH said refund would be processed...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Mar 20, 02:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,652
Posted By headpin
FCO Travel Advisory on USA Travel

The BBC are reporting the FCO has or are imminently issuing a travel advisory against all but essential travel to the USA, effective from Tuesday,17 March

Good news if accurate as it will be the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Mar 20, 11:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,016
Posted By headpin
Virgin still selling tickets post ban

Virgin are currently still selling outbound tickets for 17th March on VS27, even though the ban takes effect before they even leave the U.K.!
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 27 Feb 20, 12:27 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 918
Posted By headpin
Boris has decreed that a Bridge is a better...

Boris has decreed that a Bridge is a better option 😂😂😂
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 Feb 20, 12:19 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,236
Posted By headpin
17th March is a Tuesday, not a Thursday...

17th March is a Tuesday, not a Thursday. Celebrating Paddies day too early?🍺🍺🍺🥴🥴🥴👍👍👍
Forum: Shopping in Florida 26 Jan 20, 03:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,664
Posted By headpin
This is the current offer that came by email...

This is the current offer that came by email today
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida 25 Jan 20, 11:44 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 45,900
Posted By headpin
They have been superseded and replaced by the...

They have been superseded and replaced by the Consumer Rights Act 2015.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 25 Jan 20, 11:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,876
Posted By headpin
Cannot speak from experience, but Air Canada do...

Cannot speak from experience, but Air Canada do not get very good reviews on airline forums. Hopefully not the reality.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Jan 20, 12:45 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,151
Posted By headpin
If you are going back in you obviously came out...

If you are going back in you obviously came out before that. And if you over stayed that would have been picked up when you left before coming back in. I think the immigration officers are aware of...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Jan 20, 12:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,839
Posted By headpin
I think you mean a PNR Code? It stands for...

I think you mean a PNR Code? It stands for Passenger Name Record. And no, it can have numbers too, but is always 6 characters long. Mine with VA for March has a number in it. See:
...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 18 Jan 20, 10:40 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,778
Posted By headpin
We stayed in the Hampton Inn on Key Largo on our...

We stayed in the Hampton Inn on Key Largo on our way down about 5 years ago. Hotel was fine but what was interesting was the “wildlife” in the parking lot...
Forum: Shopping in Florida 18 Jan 20, 09:14 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,275
Posted By headpin
Do not buy luggage in the outlets or “normal”...

Do not buy luggage in the outlets or “normal” retails stores. Ross, TJ Maxx, Home Goods (part of TJMaxx group) or Marshall’s are by far and away the best place to buy branded luggage. They normally...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Jan 20, 08:43 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,703
Posted By headpin
Surely all that means is that the colleague...

Surely all that means is that the colleague cannot apply for an ESTA, but needs to go for an interview and obtain a VISA?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Jan 20, 08:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 456
Posted By headpin
As already said, the ESTA, is just your...

As already said, the ESTA, is just your permission to travel to the US.

Your Visa Waiver stamp in your passport given by immigration on arrival is all you need when in the US. These last 90 days...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Jan 20, 07:35 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,205
Posted By headpin
Used Charlotte many times. 95 minutes is doable,...

Used Charlotte many times. 95 minutes is doable, but can be tight as you need to clear security back in to the domestic gates.

But this is an AA (was US Airways) hub and therefore if you miss the...
Forum: General Chat 18 Jan 20, 07:13 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,113
Posted By headpin
Section A5 of the T&C’s in the letter being...

Section A5 of the T&C’s in the letter being issued refers to all cash transaction fees (any currency) as well as non sterling transactions including cash withdrawals. There are NO fees associated...
Forum: Accommodation 1 Jan 20, 12:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,113
Posted By headpin
As an option on Procrastinator’s suggestion...

As an option on Procrastinator’s suggestion. Assume you are coming from north west? In which case you’ll likely drive past Heathrow on M25 if heading towards Gatwick.

I would book hotel at...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 25 Dec 19, 12:42 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 780
Posted By headpin
I’m on an iPad and still in same place and colour...

I’m on an iPad and still in same place and colour 👍👍
Forum: General Chat 23 Dec 19, 11:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,202
Posted By headpin
Probably cheaper to fly home and back again 😄

Probably cheaper to fly home and back again 😄
Forum: Shopping in Florida 23 Dec 19, 11:45 PM
Replies: 1,264
Views: 222,090
Posted By headpin
Including T&C’s ...

Including T&C’s

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https://www.thedibb.co.uk/postImages/77122/c1edb817c53ac3.jpg

This discount also comes off the clearance items...
Forum: Shopping in Florida 23 Dec 19, 11:33 PM
Replies: 1,264
Views: 222,090
Posted By headpin
https://www.thedibb.co.uk/postImages/77122/f5dc251...

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Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 21 Dec 19, 12:08 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 788
Posted By headpin
You do not need to call if using the Official...

You do not need to call if using the Official Gatwick Parking valet service. They require return flight number and date and the car is ready and waiting on return.
Forum: Beyond the Parks 6 Dec 19, 12:12 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 815
Posted By headpin
Spring Training Schedule here...

Spring Training Schedule here https://www.mlb.com/news/2020-spring-training-schedule-released

You’ll need to click on the team you are interested in to see their schedule and ticket details.
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