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Forum: General Trip Planning 4 Aug 21, 04:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,394
Posted By Simba2014
We went a few years back, it gives Disneyland...

We went a few years back, it gives Disneyland Paris a heck of a run for the money! Ride photos were 5 euro each, ride operations were fantastic, we didn't go in summer so there weren't any fireworks...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 Jul 21, 09:21 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,234
Posted By Simba2014
Our BA flight was cancelled last year, it all...

Our BA flight was cancelled last year, it all came through as refunded but as the individual transaction amounts that were originally debited. In the voucher scheme t&cs it does say seats can be...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 19 May 21, 12:25 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,487
Posted By Simba2014
I did this on a flight from Fort Lauderdale,...

I did this on a flight from Fort Lauderdale, which is closer to Orlando than Miami slightly. My personal advice, if you have a late flight (mine arrived around 5/6) don't bother. I pumped myself up...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 May 21, 12:23 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,371
Posted By Simba2014
Royal Mail special delivery is about a tenner...

Royal Mail special delivery is about a tenner... what's the other £60 for the premium service get you? I swear someone is making a load of money on all this certified testing, it's starting to put me...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 May 21, 01:20 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 11,159
Posted By Simba2014
Most of that is probably the hotel. 2 Weeks at...

Most of that is probably the hotel. 2 Weeks at hard rock club level is pretty extravagant, and honestly if you want the hard rock experience I'd say 3 nights perhaps, then stay somewhere cheaper...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 12 May 21, 11:09 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,768
Posted By Simba2014
Weekends to tend to be busier with locals. Even...

Weekends to tend to be busier with locals. Even so, if you get there early, and stay late when the queues and guest numbers are at its lowest you can probably do without them. The last few times I've...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 May 21, 11:04 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,739
Posted By Simba2014
If its long haul and I'm sat in a secured waiting...

If its long haul and I'm sat in a secured waiting area then the sooner I get on the plane I can get rid of things, get out some entertainment and relax, there usually isn't much in the way of...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 24 Mar 21, 12:21 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,729
Posted By Simba2014
If it helps... I took an upgrade 'offer' to...

If it helps... I took an upgrade 'offer' to upgrade one leg to premium recently at a discounted price, its now showing I can upgrade it further, but no special discount involved.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 19 Mar 21, 12:09 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 10,800
Posted By Simba2014
European is looking in a worse state then the US...

European is looking in a worse state then the US at the moment, so won't be looking at anywhere else abroad. I got burnt too many times in 2020 having to rebook or lose out on trips and money to book...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 16 Mar 21, 02:17 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,654
Posted By Simba2014
I think a good portion of those that experienced...

I think a good portion of those that experienced their customer service will. They were fantastic to us last year, and I rebooked for this year. Should that fail I'll do the same for next year...
Forum: Accommodation 12 Mar 21, 10:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 841
Posted By Simba2014
I think this is the website that had lower prices...

I think this is the website that had lower prices than anyone else and reviews generally weren't positive when I looked. Can't say I'd trust them personally but that's just me.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Feb 21, 01:21 PM
Replies: 657
Views: 86,622
Posted By Simba2014
Let the planning commence. Lost out on the US and...

Let the planning commence. Lost out on the US and Spain last year, and again Spain in May this year is going to be written off but for the first time this since lockdown I feel pretty positive for...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 31 Jan 21, 01:36 AM
Replies: 428
Views: 56,973
Posted By Simba2014
Originally booked for May 2020, now booked for...

Originally booked for May 2020, now booked for November 2021. Trying to be positive, but I must say some days I struggle more than others! However it is a good 10+ months away, and as we all know a...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Dec 20, 12:49 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,605
Posted By Simba2014
We've booked for November. I've generally been...

We've booked for November. I've generally been fairly pessimistic over these things, but its still 11 months away, we've come a heck on a journey over the last 11 months, and whilst I'm sure we...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Dec 20, 10:24 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,433
Posted By Simba2014
We've booked with BA, 6th-16th November. With...

We've booked with BA, 6th-16th November. With news of vaccines starting up, plus many more in the pipeline, hoping for a reasonable experience and some nicer weather and I'll be happy. The fact its...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Dec 20, 10:21 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,204
Posted By Simba2014
We've booked with BA. We lost so much money,...

We've booked with BA. We lost so much money, holidays, and tickets this year, but BA was the shining light in all of it. No hesitation, no delays, full refund quickly and efficiently. Their prices...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 28 Nov 20, 03:48 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,084
Posted By Simba2014
Looks like it could be a good option for us too,...

Looks like it could be a good option for us too, and great price via BA as you mention.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 Nov 20, 05:06 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,650
Posted By Simba2014
I feel October is far away enough that its...

I feel October is far away enough that its hopefully a good bet. We are already looking at rolling out vaccines from December/January, October is a further 10 months down the line and I'd like to...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 Nov 20, 02:16 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,650
Posted By Simba2014
Booked flights only! Economy on the way there and...

Booked flights only! Economy on the way there and premium on the way back, was tempted for premium both ways but that's a bit much. After having our May trip to Florida cancelled, plus various other...
Forum: General Chat 6 Jul 20, 04:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 486
Posted By Simba2014
Something doesn't seem quite right somewhere. Is...

Something doesn't seem quite right somewhere. Is it downloading playlists using mobiel data perhaps? Streaming for 20 minutes wouldn't use anywhere near 3GB of data. Check the settings in the app.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 12 Jun 20, 02:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,354
Posted By Simba2014
I haven't returned my Seaworld tickets yet. Part...

I haven't returned my Seaworld tickets yet. Part of me hopes I can still go next year perhaps, part of me thinks it might not be possible, but hey least the money does some good even if I don't use...
Forum: Tickets 29 May 20, 01:14 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 276
Posted By Simba2014
By the sounds of it they won't even be available...

By the sounds of it they won't even be available soon, so if you want them order now.
Forum: General Trip Planning 26 May 20, 09:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,466
Posted By Simba2014
Looks like Spain is preparing for tourism. ...

Looks like Spain is preparing for tourism.

"Spain to welcome tourists from 1 July with no quarantine"...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 May 20, 11:06 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,329
Posted By Simba2014
It says British Airways, Norweigan and Virgin all...

It says British Airways, Norweigan and Virgin all require masks on flights (as well as other airlines). Honestly can't imagine a 8 hour flight being very nice, not to mention mask wearing whilst in...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Apr 20, 09:22 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,200
Posted By Simba2014
As others have said, you either had to hold out...

As others have said, you either had to hold out until much nearer to the time (ours was 15 days before cancellation). As it looks like you have already cancelled unfortunately you won't be able to...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Apr 20, 04:03 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,134
Posted By Simba2014
Gotta say BA have handled mine great so far,...

Gotta say BA have handled mine great so far, waiting for refund to come through but I rang them today, got through and they were happy to help, didn't even ask if we wanted a voucher, just handled...
Forum: Tickets 12 Mar 20, 11:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 858
Posted By Simba2014
Advicee re Disney Ticket Changes Due to Global Circumstances

Wondering if anyone has any ideas about tickets purchased via Disney direct, specifically US 1/2+ day date specific ones. I'm not sure in what circumstances they'd change them as generally they are...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Mar 20, 11:48 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,378
Posted By Simba2014
I personally would, other half wouldn't be so...

I personally would, other half wouldn't be so keen but probably could be persuaded. Our next trip is 10 nights instead of 14, and makes it more doable for us. The difference is 4 days less spending, ...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 7 Mar 20, 01:01 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 9,461
Posted By Simba2014
Ours via Virgin Money is covered providing the...

Ours via Virgin Money is covered providing the country is not on the do not travel list at the time of booking. Wording:
What is not insured:
Travel to a country or an area where the (FCO) Foreign...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 7 Mar 20, 01:15 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 667
Posted By Simba2014
Mobile Prices have risen but everything else I'd check...

Prices have risen but everything else I'd check out the dibb timeline. It lists the major attractions, restaurants and shows that have opened, closed and changed...
Forum: Tickets 29 Feb 20, 05:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 468
Posted By Simba2014
Mobile We did Seaventure November 2018. For me it was...

We did Seaventure November 2018. For me it was better than the dolphins, other half preferred the dolphin swim but you got so much more bang for your buck with the Seaventure and much more laid back...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 25 Feb 20, 04:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 908
Posted By Simba2014
They've resolved it. There is now a pick up area...

They've resolved it. There is now a pick up area and the driver will be waiting in a designated bay I believe.
Forum: Tickets 25 Feb 20, 03:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 703
Posted By Simba2014
2019 or 2020? Be a bit strange if they said 2019...

2019 or 2020? Be a bit strange if they said 2019 on them unless you purchased them last year. Either that or I don't suppose you only just recently purchased them and that was the issue date was it?...
Forum: Tickets 25 Feb 20, 03:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 726
Posted By Simba2014
WDW website, but you need to go on the US...

WDW website, but you need to go on the US language version (big flag icon in top right should change it.

Failing that Undercover Tourist sell 1-10 day tickets.
Forum: Tickets 25 Feb 20, 03:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 742
Posted By Simba2014
Its cheaper via undercover tourist I believe, and...

Its cheaper via undercover tourist I believe, and no faffing around with the US site.

That's where I got mine from.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 21 Feb 20, 11:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,044
Posted By Simba2014
That's tricky as they aren't really comparable...

That's tricky as they aren't really comparable. Only MNSSHP gives you additional shows and parades up close. A dessert party is just another vantage point and reviews are mixed. Dining experiences...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 19 Feb 20, 03:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 882
Posted By Simba2014
Telephone: 0344 493 0787 option 1 (calls...

Telephone: 0344 493 0787 option 1
(calls charged at local rate)
Daily
07:30-20:00

I got some strange automated message saying lines were currently busy and to try again later a few times, but...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 19 Feb 20, 11:06 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,139
Posted By Simba2014
Yes they will. We did this last time, OH had a...

Yes they will. We did this last time, OH had a new magic band, I had my old one. Both worked for FP, hers got the photos.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 19 Feb 20, 11:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 882
Posted By Simba2014
Yep £25 admin fee to change hotel a few weeks...

Yep £25 admin fee to change hotel a few weeks back when decided against one for another. The strange thing was the price difference for the hotel was only £1, so I think the new hotel may have been...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 18 Feb 20, 10:35 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 846
Posted By Simba2014
Why weren't you impressed with Universal last...

Why weren't you impressed with Universal last time? It'd be interesting to know in case HHN has any similar things. HHN is a very adult themed halloween night, MNSSHP it is not! Creatures will chase...
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