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Forum: General Trip Planning 13 Apr 24, 01:52 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,381
Posted By DFussy
Been away last week so just seen this. I’ve...

Been away last week so just seen this. I’ve stayed at Cala font first few times in Salou. We were able to get a local bus from the main road round the corner a few minutes walk at most. A quick...
Forum: General Trip Planning 29 Mar 24, 01:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 423
Posted By DFussy
Hotel sol Costa daurada. About 15 min walk to...

Hotel sol Costa daurada. About 15 min walk to portaventura and same to beach front. They used to run free minibus to/from both but you’d need to check they still do. Stayed here multiple times before...
Forum: General Trip Planning 22 Feb 24, 08:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 670
Posted By DFussy
We are going to riva del Garda this summer with...

We are going to riva del Garda this summer with tui staying in the hotel riviera. Small hotel with a pool and reasonable cost.

I think if they wanted to visit Venice or gardaland theme park then...
Forum: General Chat 4 Feb 24, 02:05 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 7,077
Posted By DFussy
Schools do need invigilators too. I do this. I...

Schools do need invigilators too. I do this. I normally have GCSEs 2 weeks before May ht, 2 weeks after followed by yr10 mocks maybe 2.5 weeks. 2.5 weeks autumn oct/nov and then same again (I’m doing...
Forum: General Chat 4 Feb 24, 12:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,604
Posted By DFussy
I can’t answer your question although it seems...

I can’t answer your question although it seems difficult to imagine they could force - what if she couldn’t swim-

However my dd uses period swim briefs from wuka.
She normally puts it under her...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 29 Jan 24, 05:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,104
Posted By DFussy
We visited merrit island (not kayaking just the...

We visited merrit island (not kayaking just the drive and walkways) after a day at Kennedy space centre, staying at cocoa overnight. It might be a lot to fit in with the other stuff but might help...
Forum: UK Holiday Planning & Days Out 22 Jan 24, 08:25 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,554
Posted By DFussy
The tfl website will tell you walking time too as...

The tfl website will tell you walking time too as well as bus options. I often find bus can be just as quick and more pleasant. In the centre walking is often just as fast.
Forum: UK Holiday Planning & Days Out 20 Jan 24, 02:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 815
Posted By DFussy
If they like pancakes, have a look at the menu...

If they like pancakes, have a look at the menu for my old Dutch. There are three branches. One very close to the British museum if you fancy that, the others Kensington (a few stops up on a bus from...
Forum: General Trip Planning 14 Jan 24, 05:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,234
Posted By DFussy
Sorry I didn’t get back about cost of cab. I’m...

Sorry I didn’t get back about cost of cab. I’m not sure I can remember exactly, maybe about £20. I see on the website you might be able to add transport with Reykjavik excursions via sky lagoon...
Forum: UK Holiday Planning & Days Out 13 Jan 24, 06:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 941
Posted By DFussy
If your driving in, you can check online whether...

If your driving in, you can check online whether your vehicle is exempt the ulez charge, and consider the congestion charge. Off the top of my head I think both the previous suggestions are probably...
Forum: General Trip Planning 10 Jan 24, 05:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 476
Posted By DFussy
When in Iceland I tried to sign in to my Amazon...

When in Iceland I tried to sign in to my Amazon account for tv and some programmes weren’t available to watch based on our location.
Forum: General Trip Planning 7 Jan 24, 09:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,234
Posted By DFussy
We flew with jet2 but diy accommodation. We used...

We flew with jet2 but diy accommodation. We used Reykjavik excursions for bus and whale watching and gray line for golden circle, northern lights.

we went to the sky lagoon. Cabbed as on the...
Forum: Accommodation 30 Dec 23, 10:57 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 954
Posted By DFussy
We stayed at windhover drive off kirkman road and...

We stayed at windhover drive off kirkman road and I think there was a suite hotel next door. Lots of places off kirkman very close to universal which is very close. I love vista cay but if you want...
Forum: Sport 12 Dec 23, 02:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 559
Posted By DFussy
I’m not sure, but it is arsenals stated aim. I...

I’m not sure, but it is arsenals stated aim. I wonder whether there is cross pollination in that some who haven’t been to a pl game but are for Wsl with lower cost, may then try pl.

I also...
Forum: Sport 10 Dec 23, 10:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 559
Posted By DFussy
Also went today. We have the home advantage pack...

Also went today. We have the home advantage pack (all 5 emirates based games for £50 adult £25 for u18). arsenal are doing a great job growing the profile of the women’s team. Our neighbours in seats...
Forum: Christmas 2 Dec 23, 04:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,670
Posted By DFussy
I saw the snowman kitchen roll in the food...

I saw the snowman kitchen roll in the food warehouse (Iceland) after having picked up a packet in Aldi this week.
Forum: General Chat 20 Nov 23, 09:01 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,684
Posted By DFussy
Glad to hear that dinglebert as that’s what we...

Glad to hear that dinglebert as that’s what we are doing this Easter hols.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 Oct 23, 07:23 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 20,935
Posted By DFussy
Just for info, having hit a brick wall with parts...

Just for info, having hit a brick wall with parts of our claim not being resolved and kinda closed by customer relations I used the ceo email on 29/9. It got passed back to a special team in customer...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Oct 23, 09:13 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 20,935
Posted By DFussy
All my emails from ba customer services say don’t...

All my emails from ba customer services say don’t reply via email on the top. There was a link on the bottom for replying via web page. Unfortunately this seems to be the only way of contacting them.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Sep 23, 02:03 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 20,935
Posted By DFussy
It took longer than that for me (flight 15/7...

It took longer than that for me (flight 15/7 offered eu compensation 4/9). I got nothing until I chased several times, and although I have a downgrade refund of sorts 5/9 no email, no breakdown so I...
Forum: General Trip Reports 15 Sep 23, 08:35 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,265
Posted By DFussy
Bumping so I can find again as thinking about...

Bumping so I can find again as thinking about doing some of this start of nov due to a two week half term, ie zoo before the pandas leave. The museum looks great too.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Sep 23, 09:13 AM
Replies: 164
Views: 20,935
Posted By DFussy
Kirsty - I think I might end up having to do the...

Kirsty - I think I might end up having to do the same. Glad it worked.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Sep 23, 08:47 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 20,935
Posted By DFussy
Sorry op for hijacking, but looking for advice...

Sorry op for hijacking, but looking for advice from those who have used cedr.

I am having trouble with ba. It took five weeks for them to respond to claim saying they have passed to refund team...
Forum: General Chat 19 Aug 23, 08:55 AM
Replies: 182
Views: 24,277
Posted By DFussy
The first guilty verdicts were handed down on the...

The first guilty verdicts were handed down on the 8th I think according to reports so they must have started then I guess. Glad for the families there will be no delay.
Forum: General Chat 18 Aug 23, 08:03 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,566
Posted By DFussy
A little nervous for subjects for a level as she...

A little nervous for subjects for a level as she wants to move schools so fingers crossed for good grades.

The disadvantage of knowing exactly what she wants to do is difficult to see what back...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 16 Aug 23, 06:36 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,764
Posted By DFussy
Probably. My dd has grades she needs for hers...

Probably. My dd has grades she needs for hers. The sixth form prospectus will show what grades are necessary, so maybe have a look at this years one on the school website to get an idea. For my DDs...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 16 Aug 23, 03:28 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,764
Posted By DFussy
For my dd (London /north Kent boundary) she had...

For my dd (London /north Kent boundary) she had to apply for sixth form places and has to upload her results and complete forms on results day. One of the three schools we looked at gave those new to...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Aug 23, 07:46 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,791
Posted By DFussy
I once read it’s a good idea to use the card at...

I once read it’s a good idea to use the card at the airport so they can see from your transactions more likely to be genuine. I did this and used two cards in us without notifying and no problems...
Forum: UK Theme Parks 14 Aug 23, 07:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,489
Posted By DFussy
Not at the weekend but we were there the two nice...

Not at the weekend but we were there the two nice day’s weather last week. There were issues with rides going tech over both days sending queues thru roof at times. Smiler over an hour all the time...
Forum: General Trip Planning 8 Aug 23, 01:45 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,381
Posted By DFussy
When not on site we’ve stayed at sol Costa...

When not on site we’ve stayed at sol Costa daurada many times which is about 10/15 min walk to portaventura or the beach and ran free shuttle minibus to both. We have also stayed out of town in cap...
Forum: UK Holiday Planning & Days Out 1 Aug 23, 09:02 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,585
Posted By DFussy
Paddington to Covent Garden would be a fair walk...

Paddington to Covent Garden would be a fair walk. On the tfl website there is loads of info to help. You can do journey planners where you exclude the tube so you can see bus options. Bus maps for ...
Forum: General Chat 31 Jul 23, 12:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,209
Posted By DFussy
I’ve bought quite a few comfortable wireless bras...

I’ve bought quite a few comfortable wireless bras at tk max. They have been for smaller chest with minimal padding.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 Jul 23, 07:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 816
Posted By DFussy
Used for two weeks in Colorado a few weeks ago...

Used for two weeks in Colorado a few weeks ago and no problems at all. I went for a relatively high plan, and now home I will drop back down to my usual level. As a Plusnet user I needed to change...
Forum: Accommodation 18 Jun 23, 03:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,035
Posted By DFussy
My mum booked us 3 bed condo through deal a trip...

My mum booked us 3 bed condo through deal a trip. We could choose exactly which one it was looking at a site plan so had a condo with balcony looking towards seaworld fireworks. Loved vista cay.
Forum: General Chat 17 Jun 23, 05:13 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,907
Posted By DFussy
Op is my mum. She printed the documents and then...

Op is my mum. She printed the documents and then we all (including witnesses) signed and posted them off. We made a mistake in the sequencing of signing and they wrote to us both so we could sign...
Forum: General Trip Planning 12 Jun 23, 04:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,695
Posted By DFussy
Another vote for Salou/portaventura.

Another vote for Salou/portaventura.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 12 Jun 23, 07:17 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,560
Posted By DFussy
Thanks tocpe321 & gryff.

Thanks tocpe321 & gryff.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 11 Jun 23, 08:44 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,560
Posted By DFussy
For anyone who’s looked at the top ups, if the...

For anyone who’s looked at the top ups, if the car hire has spouse or additional driver how would that work?

Would one policy in the name of the principal hirer cover if an accident happened when...
Forum: General Chat 5 Jun 23, 02:38 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,647
Posted By DFussy
When we went to Paultons park we stayed nearby...

When we went to Paultons park we stayed nearby two nights and visited the new forest too. Went to a shingle beach during cowes week at Isle of Wight and saw the boats from the mainland. Enjoy your...
Forum: General Chat 29 May 23, 04:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,647
Posted By DFussy
Have you looked at Merlin passes? When we had...

Have you looked at Merlin passes? When we had them years ago we visited Lego land, chessington, Alton towers, Warwick castle to do staycation short breaks through the summer.
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