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Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Sep 20, 09:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,264
Posted By kking
BA tend to be very good at putting families...

BA tend to be very good at putting families together in my experience. We have always been put together or directly across the aisle. Other people booking random seats does mess things up...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Sep 20, 07:32 PM
Replies: 479
Views: 59,032
Posted By kking
Sorry, I didn’t make that clear; we are getting a...

Sorry, I didn’t make that clear; we are getting a Taxi from home so no parking costs at all. Was about £110 each way; we normally park two cars as we travel with grandparents so they normally come in...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Sep 20, 05:36 PM
Replies: 479
Views: 59,032
Posted By kking
We were also tracking prices for return last...

We were also tracking prices for return last weekend of Aug; with the jump in price to TPA, we decided to take the MCO route - LGW out, LHR return. Price was good for us so booked! Booked a Taxi so...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 28 Sep 19, 08:36 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,085
Posted By kking
My entire hand luggage bag is made up of...

My entire hand luggage bag is made up of DSLR/Video cam/waterproof cam, headphones, chargers, lens, iPad, batteries etc; I asked if I had to take them all out, he said don’t worry and just put the...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 11 Aug 19, 12:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,567
Posted By kking
Tower of Terror back to 2 lifts today

Hi All, just a quick update for those out here now, TOT was back running both lifts today so wait times have dropped in half. Noticed this on the app yesterday and saw both sides running earlier...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 7 Aug 19, 12:04 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,714
Posted By kking
We fly tomorrow too! I think we will drop cases...

We fly tomorrow too! I think we will drop cases in tonight, but might make that decision once there later... with all the disruption I wonder if twilight check-in might be too busy until much later...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Jul 19, 08:27 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,690
Posted By kking
Has anyone dropped off ‘oversize’ luggage at...

Has anyone dropped off ‘oversize’ luggage at Twilight check in(Gatwick - BA)? We have two car seats and they usually count as oversize, we have never used Twilight before; buggy we always drop at the...
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 21 Apr 18, 07:53 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 906
Posted By kking
My wife was 5 months pregnant on a large family...

My wife was 5 months pregnant on a large family group trip once (14 of us); she got a pass from city hall to jump the queue on the rides she could do.
We still had a good time; took things a bit...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 12 Apr 18, 03:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,424
Posted By kking
We take our own car seats; we have two heavy duty...

We take our own car seats; we have two heavy duty seat bags that have padded shoulder straps (as if a back pack). Found on Amazon.

Re: Sat Nav - if you have a smart phone then google maps works...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Apr 18, 03:33 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,816
Posted By kking
For an iPhone/ iPad all you need is the standard...

For an iPhone/ iPad all you need is the standard two prong USA adapter. We got ours from Wilkinsons.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 30 Mar 18, 08:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 725
Posted By kking
We also did it last year (over two afternoons as...

We also did it last year (over two afternoons as kids were tired); couple of the stations had very long queues, Mexico comes to mind. I also seem to remember them being $10-15 each.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 29 Mar 18, 08:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 412
Posted By kking
Linking friends and family is very easy; both my...

Linking friends and family is very easy; both my wife and I have the App so either one can alter the entire group as needed.

You can select the whole group, or a combination of people, then make...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Feb 18, 09:30 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,481
Posted By kking
We were there for July 4th 2017, we went to...

We were there for July 4th 2017, we went to Animal Kingdom and it was ok crowd wise.

I think everyone goes to MK and Epcot for the fireworks; I could see the fireworks at the other parks as we...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 30 Jan 18, 12:22 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 910
Posted By kking
Saw a lot of Kingdom rentals whilst out there,...

Saw a lot of Kingdom rentals whilst out there, city minis seemed popular - good quality; any reason to not take your own double stroller? We got a cheap maclaren double off eBay to take with us and...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 22 Jan 18, 06:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,435
Posted By kking
After extensive which reading and forum research,...

After extensive which reading and forum research, we got the Britax Versafix; we got it for the ability to go in any seat. It can be installed either just isofix (list on website)/ isofix and top...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 22 Jan 18, 01:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,435
Posted By kking
Also, we took our 2yr old this year and he loved...

Also, we took our 2yr old this year and he loved it!

We always take our our own seats, I know my seats are safe, clean and I know how to fit them in a car whilst tired and hot. It’s always free...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 22 Jan 18, 01:13 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,435
Posted By kking
This is our traveling group too so I have some...

This is our traveling group too so I have some experience with this, we hire a 7 seater. Not many of the mini vans have two isofix in the rear; if using the iso fix in the 3rd row then you lose a...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 Jan 18, 08:47 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,690
Posted By kking
We have an old Maclaren double that folds up...

We have an old Maclaren double that folds up quickly; we got it for four reasons:
1. It actually fits in the car with 5large suitcases and 6people.
2. So we could fold it up on the monorail and...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 Jan 18, 07:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,501
Posted By kking
My wife got us some quite serious heavy duty car...

My wife got us some quite serious heavy duty car seat bags off amazon. They have a pocket on the back that some proper padded (very comfy even with a with a britax versafix in) shoulder straps come...
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 31 Dec 17, 05:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 743
Posted By kking
Depending on how many people want to eat, we...

Depending on how many people want to eat, we regularly stop at colonel hathi’s and share a pizza meal deal. It’s about €15 for pizza, garlic bread, drink and ice cream. Shares between two adults and...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 31 Dec 17, 09:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 742
Posted By kking
We traveled with 4yr & 2yr old this year; did...

We traveled with 4yr & 2yr old this year; did Disney for two weeks staying in a villa off site. We have been to legoland UK several times so haven’t ever bothered with the Florida version. The pace...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Dec 17, 07:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,395
Posted By kking
We brought back the Mickey train (boxed) a while...

We brought back the Mickey train (boxed) a while back, fitted in one suitcase and put everything else in the the other.

This year we came back with the monorail, contemporary hotel, and extra...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Dec 17, 10:07 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,957
Posted By kking
I take DSLR with my travel lens (18-140) along...

I take DSLR with my travel lens (18-140) along with a video camera; I alternate between them but normally favour the camera. (I shoot Jpeg on hol to save space).

In terms of carrying around the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 30 Sep 17, 08:23 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,099
Posted By kking
These were our exact dates this year; stayed off...

These were our exact dates this year; stayed off site, Disney parks only, took 2yr & 4yr old, plus grandparents. We went to AK on July 4th and it was similar crowd levels to rest of stay. Watched all...
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