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Forum: Accommodation 21 Mar 24, 11:10 PM
Replies: 8
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Posted By blades
Mrs blades has just joined the site and pointed...

Mrs blades has just joined the site and pointed out the errors of my spelling - god help me now look out for the new member jocav telling me off all the time
Forum: Accommodation 21 Mar 24, 03:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 364
Posted By blades
Cheers I'll look for it - I did do a search but...

Cheers I'll look for it - I did do a search but the only reference I was an old one do you know the title of the post ?

Edit - Found it not sure why id didn't show up first time around
Forum: Accommodation 21 Mar 24, 12:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 364
Posted By blades
Yes the Drury Plaza - I'll keep an eye out for...

Yes the Drury Plaza - I'll keep an eye out for when you get back
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Mar 24, 12:13 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,975
Posted By blades
Great read this thread as we are also thinking of...

Great read this thread as we are also thinking of doing the last 2 weeks in August
Forum: Accommodation 21 Mar 24, 12:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 364
Posted By blades
Partner Hotels Near Disney Springs

Has anyone had any experience with any of the Disney partner hotels near Disney springs ?

The Jurys Inn has taken our eye with the breakfasts etc and been able to walk into Disney springs.

Any...
Forum: Intro's and Welcomes 20 Mar 24, 01:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 280
Posted By blades
It's about the same time span for us but we have...

It's about the same time span for us but we have done a lot of one weeks and found it quite easy
Forum: Intro's and Welcomes 18 Mar 24, 03:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 276
Posted By blades
Nice to see some of the old faces - we are...

Nice to see some of the old faces - we are thinking of doing one of the Partner hotels (possibly Drurys) not sure which parks etc and not too fussed about driving this time around
Forum: Intro's and Welcomes 14 Mar 24, 03:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 276
Posted By blades
Back On board

Hi all just a quick note to say I'm back on board and looking forward to planning our trip next year.

The permutations have already started and I can feel a quality spreadsheet coming on to keep...
Forum: General Chat 11 Mar 23, 08:17 AM
Replies: 502
Views: 28,678
Posted By blades
I wish I could step away from work because I...

I wish I could step away from work because I don’t agree with what’s happened to one of my subbies but unfortunately mr Santander dictate I pay them a sum of money every month to keep a roof over my...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 6 Jan 23, 11:28 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 983
Posted By blades
We've done this a few times but you will really...

We've done this a few times but you will really enjoy taking your time around universal and city walk - it's so much easier we used to go in the parks in the morning back out to the hot dog hall of...
Forum: Accommodation 2 Jan 23, 03:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,097
Posted By blades
Don't worry if you stop offsite without a car we...

Don't worry if you stop offsite without a car we were always car people but then I worked out it would be cheaper to use uber and you can always use the Disney transportation to get around from...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 1 Jan 23, 12:17 PM
Replies: 405
Views: 83,698
Posted By blades
£0 for us next year (this year) to much moving of...

£0 for us next year (this year) to much moving of flights and to much planning - I've just bought a Subaru Impreza Wrx STI as a toy instead
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 16 Dec 22, 03:09 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,793
Posted By blades
You've shown loyalty and let them keep your money...

You've shown loyalty and let them keep your money for a long period of time which has helped them financially which is the same as what we did and without those funds they would have gone bump. I...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Nov 22, 01:55 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 21,663
Posted By blades
How annoying is it when that happens (Buzz scores)

How annoying is it when that happens (Buzz scores)
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 Oct 22, 12:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 586
Posted By blades
See below - not sure how busy they will be mid...

See below - not sure how busy they will be mid morning but for a family of 4 we don't bother with the lounges anymore and just get breakfast/snacks in the terminal restaurants...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 25 Oct 22, 03:31 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,358
Posted By blades
I just stocked up around my waist line as we had...

I just stocked up around my waist line as we had it when the food and wine festival was on and we were staying at the yacht club - the pictures are absolutely horrendous that year (Mr Blobby)
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Oct 22, 02:30 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,287
Posted By blades
https://www.thedibb.co.uk/postImages/6269/0db33d4e...

https://www.thedibb.co.uk/postImages/6269/0db33d4ee2320e.jpg

Delight seats are usually in the middle of economy just behind the wings - if they start serving at the front and start serving from...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Oct 22, 08:27 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 12,978
Posted By blades
That’s quite funny because what got us into going...

That’s quite funny because what got us into going to Florida was a wet week in Cornwall many many years ago and we spent a fortune on both a sea view apartment and keeping the kids entertained...
Forum: Accommodation 20 Oct 22, 07:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,142
Posted By blades
We do exactly the same - have tea at the hotel...

We do exactly the same - have tea at the hotel and on a nice day a couple of drinks outside watching the planes land
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Oct 22, 10:25 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,287
Posted By blades
A warning on economy delight it is dependent on...

A warning on economy delight it is dependent on the aircraft and configuration but you will be last on the food run (happened 3 times for us)
Forum: Accommodation 14 Oct 22, 12:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,838
Posted By blades
Drurys are quality hotels I always remember...

Drurys are quality hotels I always remember falling asleep in the lobby after a few scoops and the lads borrowed some yellow highlighters from front desk and coloured my whole head in yellow - I...
Forum: UK Holiday Planning & Days Out 14 Oct 22, 12:53 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 918
Posted By blades
Headland Hotel - Newquay

Has anyone used the spa complex at the above as we are going down for my big Hawaii birthday (5 - O) the first week of January and I want to treat the good lady to something but they have more...
Forum: UK Holiday Planning & Days Out 14 Oct 22, 12:39 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,791
Posted By blades
Only been once and that was in-between Christmas...

Only been once and that was in-between Christmas and New Year's Eve and it was ok but even though the rides were 1/2 price they were still quite expensive - lots to do in London for free around...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Oct 22, 12:31 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,767
Posted By blades
Same here and have everything filed under the...

Same here and have everything filed under the order of when we will need it Airport Hotel, Airport Parking, Tickets, Esta Etc.

When we have used a document and don't need it I put it back in the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 13 Oct 22, 03:47 PM
Replies: 254
Views: 38,076
Posted By blades
We had our flights moved 3 times and then...

We had our flights moved 3 times and then ultimately cancelled from Manchester and we had to go to Heathrow when we went to Barbados earlier on this year - I lost the Radison hotel as I had paid it...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 7 Oct 22, 07:14 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,461
Posted By blades
From our experience very little unless you pay,...

From our experience very little unless you pay, we flew on a TUi Dreamliner with 50 odd people on in October a few years ago there were 12 of us sat in PE and once we had taken off you could have a...
Forum: General Chat 3 Oct 22, 06:59 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 8,751
Posted By blades
I’m quitting for the month and then slowing down,...

I’m quitting for the month and then slowing down, I was on the precipice of been reliant on the stuff having predominately been working from home so my only face to face interaction was to go to the...
Forum: UK Holiday Planning & Days Out 3 Oct 22, 06:50 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 30,596
Posted By blades
We saw jersey boys at the trafalgar theatre two...

We saw jersey boys at the trafalgar theatre two weeks ago fantastic show with minimal props just lots of singing and stories
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 28 Sep 22, 08:21 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,333
Posted By blades
When we were younger hand luggage was a...

When we were younger hand luggage was a possibility as we were both slimmer and the good lady dressed accordingly - now that we have both put on some timber she where’s grundis that could house the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 Sep 22, 07:22 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,213
Posted By blades
Done this the last few times and found it as easy...

Done this the last few times and found it as easy to check the bags in at the airport and it actually saved time rather than having to divert to Disney Springs
Forum: General Chat 26 Sep 22, 04:45 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,899
Posted By blades
My mate in the area says the housing theory could...

My mate in the area says the housing theory could be correct but there is rumblings of fracking activities - that would make sense with the amount of old pits in the area
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 26 Sep 22, 12:58 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 31,361
Posted By blades
My good lady wants to tour Wales in the "luxury 4...

My good lady wants to tour Wales in the "luxury 4 berth touring accommodation (site office ;)) and to make matters worse it would appear I've just secured a project near Haverfordwest for the next 25...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Sep 22, 11:12 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 14,829
Posted By blades
Read the full post he put the costs up in October...

Read the full post he put the costs up in October last year
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Sep 22, 02:52 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 14,829
Posted By blades
Just read this thread with interest as we were...

Just read this thread with interest as we were thinking of having "one last family holiday" but not quite sure now - I've been given some decent prices for the Swan & Dolphin for the second week in...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 26 Jun 22, 10:46 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,168
Posted By blades
Pants and socks ?

Pants and socks ?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 25 Jun 22, 07:00 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,105
Posted By blades
You can join a teams call without talking and...

You can join a teams call without talking and still be a useful part of the meeting. When it comes to working while on holiday I’m the worlds worst as if you don’t keep dabbling while your away then...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 25 Jun 22, 06:46 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,482
Posted By blades
A pack of 20 woodbines, 4 pack of John smiths, 1...

A pack of 20 woodbines, 4 pack of John smiths, 1 pair of grundies (can be used 4 times) that should see you through. Seriously as long as I’ve got my wallet with some hard currency and an emergency...
Forum: UK Holiday Planning & Days Out 21 Jun 22, 08:46 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 426
Posted By blades
Roseland peninsula

Not sure if anyone has ever been to this area of Cornwall but it is totally unspoilt - our first holiday for 21 years without children and it’s been fantastic.

If anyone has a caravan we did an...
Forum: General Trip Planning 21 Jun 22, 08:42 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,361
Posted By blades
We are trying 10 nights in Barbados this year as...

We are trying 10 nights in Barbados this year as the kids are older and we’re really looking forward to it. We’ve booked with Virgin as we have had a Disney trip carried over for three years and...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 1 Jun 22, 07:24 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,286
Posted By blades
The old exceptional circumstances excuses "drunk...

The old exceptional circumstances excuses "drunk passenger" "flight diverted" etc get rolled out all the time - I didn't bother with any ombudsman when TUI played the game I put a claim straight into...
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