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Forum: Beyond the Parks 28 Jan 24, 01:49 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 352
Posted By WaterWoman
Go City Pass Miami

Anyone had any experience of this? We are in Miami for two days (2 adults & 2 older teens) and thinking this might be a good buy - maybe do bus tour, boat trip, speedboat, super blue immersive...
Forum: Accommodation 19 Nov 23, 04:11 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,483
Posted By WaterWoman
Update - hotels now all booked 🥳 Went for...

Update - hotels now all booked 🥳
Went for Havana Cabana in Key West - looked like our kind of place. Slightly over the £250 per night budget but happy with price as then booked Sunset Inn for £138...
Forum: Sport 25 Sep 23, 09:58 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,311
Posted By WaterWoman
My Husband has done Austria and loved it - very...

My Husband has done Austria and loved it - very relaxed and open in terms of areas he could access. I believe it is one of the more affordable options!
Forum: Accommodation 21 Aug 23, 08:01 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,483
Posted By WaterWoman
Thanks - Sunset Inn is on the shortlist!

Thanks - Sunset Inn is on the shortlist!
Forum: Accommodation 19 Aug 23, 08:24 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,483
Posted By WaterWoman
We fly into Miami - first 3 nights booked at...

We fly into Miami - first 3 nights booked at Sonder The Abbey. Booking.com - just over £100 a night. No pool but hotel has great reviews and do you need a pool when you have Miami Beach? We then pick...
Forum: Accommodation 18 Aug 23, 01:11 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,483
Posted By WaterWoman
Thanks for other suggestions- checking them out...

Thanks for other suggestions- checking them out now on my lunch break!
Forum: Accommodation 18 Aug 23, 01:10 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,483
Posted By WaterWoman
£250 = per night & per room! Under no illusions...

£250 = per night & per room! Under no illusions that we will all be in together for our budget!
Think it’s doable - just. Some reasonable smaller B&B type places in Key West just about in at that...
Forum: Accommodation 18 Aug 23, 08:05 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,483
Posted By WaterWoman
Florida Keys Accommodation

I’m hoping you lovely lot can recommend some accommodation for Florida Keys next July.
We have a loose plan with flights, car and some accommodation booked for our Florida road trip. We have 4...
Forum: General Trip Planning 23 Jun 23, 08:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 805
Posted By WaterWoman
We stayed in the Kimpton De Witt earlier this...

We stayed in the Kimpton De Witt earlier this month and would recommend- we got a great package deal with BA. 5 minutes from main station and tram stop outside.
Breakfast was expensive but good and...
Forum: General Chat 9 May 23, 07:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,547
Posted By WaterWoman
You have though! By the time the first payment on...

You have though! By the time the first payment on account is due in jan 2024, you’d have had 10 months of rental income (as the payment on account is for the current year 2023/24 tax). Second payment...
Forum: General Trip Planning 15 Jan 23, 09:03 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 652
Posted By WaterWoman
Just to add - we drove to Switzerland via France...

Just to add - we drove to Switzerland via France and Germany, breaking up the journey with 3 nights at Europa Park theme park which was brilliant.
Forum: General Trip Planning 15 Jan 23, 09:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 652
Posted By WaterWoman
It’s worth looking at Manor Farm campsite just...

It’s worth looking at Manor Farm campsite just outside Interlaken in Switzerland. We stayed here in a mobile home for a few nights in 2019 - a great base for exploring the beautiful Bernese Oberland...
Forum: General Trip Planning 1 Nov 22, 09:30 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,553
Posted By WaterWoman
We’ve done a few AI in Europe. We did Blue...

We’ve done a few AI in Europe.
We did Blue Lagoon Village in Kos when the kids were younger and it was perfect (although not much around the hotel).
During covid we managed a cheap last minute deal...
Forum: General Trip Planning 14 Jun 22, 07:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,051
Posted By WaterWoman
Thanks both for the replies x

Thanks both for the replies x
Forum: General Trip Planning 9 Jun 22, 05:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,051
Posted By WaterWoman
Nice Girls weekend (as in S. France!)

Off to Nice with three friends next month for a long weekend (easyJet permitting). We’re in our early 40’s but still pretty young at heart!
Any tips or recommendations appreciated. Planning to go to...
Forum: UK Holiday Planning & Days Out 8 Mar 22, 09:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 616
Posted By WaterWoman
A close friend of mine runs Hog Roasts of...

A close friend of mine runs Hog Roasts of Gloucestershire. I know he is happy to do events in neighbouring counties. It’s not just hogs he does - take a look at his website.
...
Forum: General Trip Planning 9 Aug 21, 07:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,394
Posted By WaterWoman
We went three years ago - stopped in the on-site...

We went three years ago - stopped in the on-site Castillo Alcazar. We absolutely loved it. Hotel was great, well themed, restaurants were really good, nice pool area and we benefited from early park...
Forum: General Trip Planning 19 Dec 20, 02:19 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,863
Posted By WaterWoman
Our local authority has already published dates...

Our local authority has already published dates and half term is that week for us (but not always the same across the country).
Forum: General Trip Planning 19 Dec 20, 09:04 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,863
Posted By WaterWoman
We’ve booked with BA for October half term - 5...

We’ve booked with BA for October half term - 5 nights, 4* hotel - just over £2k. Kids will be 13&14. £350 deposit paid but I’m hopeful we will get to go. At that price I was willing to take the risk...
Forum: General Trip Planning 4 Aug 20, 08:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 881
Posted By WaterWoman
Mobile The Mayia resort in Rhodes is amazing. Highly...

The Mayia resort in Rhodes is amazing. Highly recommend - I’d go back in a heartbeat.
Forum: General Chat 30 Jun 20, 05:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 777
Posted By WaterWoman
Mobile Check out the Blowfish Galie sandals - So comfy I...

Check out the Blowfish Galie sandals - So comfy I have them in two colours! Available from Office.
Forum: General Trip Planning 28 Jun 20, 07:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 701
Posted By WaterWoman
Mobile We stayed here for 4 nights last August. We...

We stayed here for 4 nights last August.
We loved it (family of 4 - kids 11 & 12).
The site was lovely - shop, lake which the kids actually swam in 🥶, table tennis (take bats if you have them)...
Forum: General Trip Planning 21 Mar 18, 08:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 685
Posted By WaterWoman
As soon as i’ve sorted the flights later this...

As soon as i’ve sorted the flights later this year i’ll book up.

Would love to hear your experience there - looks to be a really accessible location and you know what you’re getting with a holiday...
Forum: General Trip Planning 21 Mar 18, 04:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 685
Posted By WaterWoman
How does that work with luggage - we'll probably...

How does that work with luggage - we'll probably have 2 suitcases plus hand luggage?
I'll take a look at the south island trip - really want to see the geyser so need to ensure we pick a tour which...
Forum: General Trip Planning 21 Mar 18, 04:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 685
Posted By WaterWoman
Thank you - I've looked at the website for dinner...

Thank you - I've looked at the website for dinner - menu looks great, although no mention of the kids menu. My son would probably insist on adult size anyway :erm:

Ottowa probably wouldn't be...
Forum: General Trip Planning 20 Mar 18, 06:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 685
Posted By WaterWoman
Toronto area & Iceland - big 40 trip

So next year, my Husband and I turn 40. We (yes mainly I) have been discussing where to go on a memorable holiday. We will be taking our 2 children who will be 12 & 11.
As i'm off for a week in...
Forum: General Chat 27 Oct 16, 09:40 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,109
Posted By WaterWoman
My daughter has also suffered with this before on...

My daughter has also suffered with this before on more than one occasion - it's horrid but easily treated (we have used Ovex in the UK).
Echo what poster above says - vaseline especially helps with...
Forum: General Trip Planning 19 Sep 16, 04:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,665
Posted By WaterWoman
Blue Lagoon Village in Kos (with Thomson) is...

Blue Lagoon Village in Kos (with Thomson) is lovely. Has swim-ups. Bit secluded, need a car to get to nearest towns, but if you want a relaxing week, it will fit the bill.
They have another hotel...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 13 Sep 16, 08:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 544
Posted By WaterWoman
We were there towards the end of August. They...

We were there towards the end of August. They were offering a 'one wire' zip for either $10 or $15 (can't remember which) for a go over just one of the wires, which me and the kids did. Booked at...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 26 May 16, 10:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 653
Posted By WaterWoman
Thanks for the suggestions... Should have...

Thanks for the suggestions...

Should have added we are not going to Disney.

Trying to get my son to share a meal may be interesting but definitely something to consider. Might be able to tempt...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 26 May 16, 09:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 653
Posted By WaterWoman
Kids meal recommendations

Looking for some recommendations for restaurants with great kids meals. We're staying Int Drive area in August and have two good eaters, aged 8 & 9. Most kids menus seem to be pretty unimaginative...
Forum: General Chat 11 May 16, 08:21 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 520
Posted By WaterWoman
Us too! :grin:

Us too! :grin:
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Apr 16, 07:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,627
Posted By WaterWoman
I got £600 at 1.42 early this week with Fairfx -...

I got £600 at 1.42 early this week with Fairfx - may have gone too soon, but I got £20 discount following the MSE link, so not to bothered at the moment. If it keeps steady or rises I'll be pleased...
Forum: Tickets 9 Apr 16, 12:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,093
Posted By WaterWoman
I had the same problem last week. Struggled to...

I had the same problem last week. Struggled to get 4 swim tickets but called FloridaTix and fortunately they had 3 tickets for one of our dates and i've been able to get one non-swim, I don't mind...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 2 Apr 16, 04:08 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,111
Posted By WaterWoman
Thanks - don't want to sound or look like a...

Thanks - don't want to sound or look like a cheapskate but if my kids drunk a big cup can just imagine they will be asking to go to the toilet half hour into a ride queue! If there are no rules as...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 2 Apr 16, 03:14 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,111
Posted By WaterWoman
Do people buy one cup and share within a family...

Do people buy one cup and share within a family or is this not the done thing?
Forum: Beyond the Parks 2 Apr 16, 02:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 676
Posted By WaterWoman
Not been yet but just got free tickets with...

Not been yet but just got free tickets with Attraction Tickets Direct - a deal at the moment when you buy certain park tickets. So we will be going in August and also planning on a boggy creek ride...
Forum: General Chat 1 Apr 16, 04:39 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 4,594
Posted By WaterWoman
Flying on the 19th August - only booked it...

Flying on the 19th August - only booked it yesterday!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 31 Mar 16, 02:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 402
Posted By WaterWoman
Just Booked - August 2016

So, out August 2017 holiday is now August 2016! Myself, Husband, Son (9) and daughter (8). We've not been since pre-kids, 2004 so very exciting for us all.

3 nights RPR, 8 nights Vista Cay,...
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