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Forum: General Chat Yesterday, 01:02 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,786
Posted By Posiesmum
We are on our third new build. The first was...

We are on our third new build. The first was persimmon, an ex show home. We bought it quite late in the development and had no issues at all. We then bought a larger home on the same development...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 17 Mar 24, 02:51 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,997
Posted By Posiesmum
I like that you’ve thought it through!

I like that you’ve thought it through!
Forum: Accommodation 17 Mar 24, 02:33 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 544
Posted By Posiesmum
The prices do seem high this year. I think we...

The prices do seem high this year. I think we booked the Moxy for our June trip.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Mar 24, 02:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 340
Posted By Posiesmum
After preclearance there is only 51st & Green...

After preclearance there is only 51st & Green which can be accessed if flying business or can be bought. Having said that we thought there was quite a lot in the main area after pre clearance now.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 16 Mar 24, 09:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 305
Posted By Posiesmum
I’m not sure on the Newcastle one, but most...

I’m not sure on the Newcastle one, but most Britannia Hotels don’t get good reviews.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 16 Mar 24, 09:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 773
Posted By Posiesmum
Much prefer Aer Lingus BC. We’ve only used pre...

Much prefer Aer Lingus BC. We’ve only used pre clearance at Dublin, so use 51st & Green lounge which was very nice. You can also use the BA lounge before clearance which was fine. They use Plaza...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 15 Mar 24, 06:53 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,997
Posted By Posiesmum
But you can’t eat your dinner with a snake…

But you can’t eat your dinner with a snake…
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 14 Mar 24, 10:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 285
Posted By Posiesmum
Ah, great. Misunderstanding on my part now...

Ah, great. Misunderstanding on my part now clarified! Now they are available in C we’ll certainly go for one next trip. Thanks so much.
Forum: TV and Film 14 Mar 24, 10:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 456
Posted By Posiesmum
Saw it today. An excellent film on the...

Saw it today. An excellent film on the normalisation of evil. A hard watch with an enveloping soundscape. Still discussing it.
Forum: TV and Film 14 Mar 24, 10:41 PM
Replies: 1,758
Views: 149,693
Posted By Posiesmum
Zone of Interest. A hard watch with a lot to...

Zone of Interest. A hard watch with a lot to unpack. We’re still talking about it.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 14 Mar 24, 10:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 285
Posted By Posiesmum
VTP Question

We’ve never used this and just relied on the Alamo fitted transponder. The only issue we have is that the bills for tolls seem to dribble into the lodged credit card over quite a period of time. As...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 14 Mar 24, 01:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 400
Posted By Posiesmum
And the music is piped in. You’ll need to go...

And the music is piped in. You’ll need to go early for that though, it gets busy. We were lucky enough on our last GF stay to have a room which faced the park, by the marina. Saw/heard fireworks...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 Mar 24, 10:43 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 11,296
Posted By Posiesmum
Be very interested to hear your Dublin experience...

Be very interested to hear your Dublin experience when you go. I’d sort of discounted it as we’ve never had any delays at Dublin pre clearance, but interested to know if it’s worth it.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 Mar 24, 01:31 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,286
Posted By Posiesmum
We’d agree. We once watched some soft sided cases...

We’d agree. We once watched some soft sided cases on the ground at Dallas. They’d obviously fallen off a case transporter when loading had to stop owing to an incoming hurricane. The rain was...
Forum: General Chat 7 Mar 24, 12:58 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,409
Posted By Posiesmum
We had genetic testing before we had our...

We had genetic testing before we had our daughter. Husband’s sister is Downs as is my cousin. However, they discovered that we did not carry genetic markers for it. I am glad that we had it done.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 Mar 24, 12:05 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 468
Posted By Posiesmum
It is worth checking if there are any after hours...

It is worth checking if there are any after hours days at the parks you want to visit. Because they usually have lighter crowds you can pack a lot of rides in with minimal queues.
Forum: General Chat 2 Mar 24, 06:52 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,946
Posted By Posiesmum
I’d agree, a couple of recent Trustpilot reviews...

I’d agree, a couple of recent Trustpilot reviews from me (Mia Tui and Roka) had almost immediate responses.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 25 Feb 24, 11:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 467
Posted By Posiesmum
When we’ve done it before we actually stayed in...

When we’ve done it before we actually stayed in Dublin the night before (seeing husband’s family) so had to pick up and recheck the next day. This time we’re doing it all on one day. And, as I’ve now...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 25 Feb 24, 11:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 467
Posted By Posiesmum
To be honest, it does seem to be more expensive,...

To be honest, it does seem to be more expensive, but it avoids the Edinburgh problem of BA flights landing at LHR and involving a transfer to LGW for the Orlando flight. We tend to fly business and...
Forum: UK Holiday Planning & Days Out 24 Feb 24, 09:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 442
Posted By Posiesmum
There are many nice places in Hackney. Our...

There are many nice places in Hackney. Our favourite is [url]http://www.lardo.co.uk/[/urlor here if you like pizza https://www.thepizzaroom.co.uk/
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 23 Feb 24, 01:22 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 12,175
Posted By Posiesmum
To be honest we hesitate at green lights now...

To be honest we hesitate at green lights now. We’ve seen too many bad accidents where drivers on the other road jump the red and just steam through.
Forum: General Chat 22 Feb 24, 08:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 885
Posted By Posiesmum
I was diagnosed with Blepharitis by my Optician...

I was diagnosed with Blepharitis by my Optician and he gave me a warming eye mask to use before bed which really helped.
Forum: General Chat 20 Feb 24, 06:43 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,780
Posted By Posiesmum
Husband and daughter loved the London bus build...

Husband and daughter loved the London bus build. It was the big very detailed build with little Lego people inside and even Lego chewing gum under one seat!
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 18 Feb 24, 12:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 535
Posted By Posiesmum
If you are returning a car you don’t need to pre...

If you are returning a car you don’t need to pre book the shuttle. There is normally one outside the office. It will take you to any Disney resort, park or Disney Springs.
The booking in advance...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Feb 24, 12:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 467
Posted By Posiesmum
Thanks, I guessed that you might know! It’s a...

Thanks, I guessed that you might know! It’s a slightly unusual routing so I want sure that anyone else would.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Feb 24, 11:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 467
Posted By Posiesmum
Edinburgh AerLingus Night Before Check In?

I know that BA does night before checkin/bag drop (although when we did it last the staff seemed a bit confused about it!).

This time we are flying EDI-DUB-MCO on a BA/Aer Lingus code share but AL...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Feb 24, 12:59 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 11,296
Posted By Posiesmum
Interestingly, I notice that Dublin preclearance...

Interestingly, I notice that Dublin preclearance is included in the list of available locations. However, I’m not sure if it would save much time there - we always found Dublin pre clearance to be...
Forum: General Chat 15 Feb 24, 02:03 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 10,838
Posted By Posiesmum
Ex police officer and social worker. Lecturer in...

Ex police officer and social worker. Lecturer in law, author. Now retired but still work as a Chief Examiner and trainer for several examination boards.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 13 Feb 24, 12:01 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 7,918
Posted By Posiesmum
Boma - noisy and quite disorganised - never very...

Boma - noisy and quite disorganised - never very fond of buffets anyway.
Liberty Tree Tavern - first visited many years ago when it had a great signature menu. However, very disappointed when it...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Feb 24, 11:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 578
Posted By Posiesmum
An issue we had on a Vancouver - LHR - Edi...

An issue we had on a Vancouver - LHR - Edi transfer was that the Vancouver flight was due to land at T3 but actually was given a remote stand at LHR.
Ironically, the remote stand was really close to...
Forum: General Chat 11 Feb 24, 12:26 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 6,402
Posted By Posiesmum
We were lucky to go on a cruise which went to St...

We were lucky to go on a cruise which went to St Petersburg in 2017. We really loved it and want to return, but that seems unlikely now.
Would also like to visit the Holy Land but it seems just too...
Forum: General Chat 10 Feb 24, 06:00 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 7,943
Posted By Posiesmum
Volume differences between programmes and ad...

Volume differences between programmes and ad breaks. Husband has some hearing sensitivity and has to adjust volumes constantly. The Pot Noodle ad and one for Mexican food (can’t remember what) also...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 9 Feb 24, 01:30 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,305
Posted By Posiesmum
Exactly the same for us - Andy at DFCH got us a...

Exactly the same for us - Andy at DFCH got us a price 50% less than online for Thanksgiving. Very pleased.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Feb 24, 07:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 442
Posted By Posiesmum
Just for info, available at Edinburgh too - at...

Just for info, available at Edinburgh too - at least with BA.
Forum: General Chat 6 Feb 24, 12:58 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,853
Posted By Posiesmum
Had one for a few months. Don’t use it for...

Had one for a few months. Don’t use it for everything, but best successes with sausages, chips, chicken and great for fish. Less success with heating up quiches/ sausage rolls etc, but a useful...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Feb 24, 03:48 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,406
Posted By Posiesmum
But OP’s daughter didn’t go to Cuba with them.

But OP’s daughter didn’t go to Cuba with them.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 4 Feb 24, 01:38 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 161
Posted By Posiesmum
Historical Nov/Dec after hours dates?

We are travelling 20/11 to 3/12 this year. We will not have park tickets (bit of a non park trip). However I’m planning on buying MVMCP for a MK fix. We’d also like to visit Epcot. Were there any...
Forum: General Chat 1 Feb 24, 06:25 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,647
Posted By Posiesmum
Husband had almost lost all of his sight in his...

Husband had almost lost all of his sight in his left eye due to cataracts. During our trip to Vancouver, I had to always walk on the lh side of him to stop him walking into people.

He’s rubbish...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 31 Jan 24, 04:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 702
Posted By Posiesmum
BA ask for details of lead driver if over 70, but...

BA ask for details of lead driver if over 70, but not seen it anywhere else. Andy at DFCH. Doesn’t ask. I remember asking Peter (of Car on the Drive) about it years ago and he said it wasn’t an issue.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 30 Jan 24, 12:27 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 921
Posted By Posiesmum
I think OP’s issue is around online check in...

I think OP’s issue is around online check in though?
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