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Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Mar 20, 10:19 AM
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Mobile Where does this fly from?

Where does this fly from?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Feb 20, 09:13 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,412
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Mobile We will be doing this in 2021. We will likely...

We will be doing this in 2021. We will likely wait until after 4th July though.
Forum: General Chat 2 Feb 20, 01:05 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,801
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Mobile What's the best deal you've ever had?

Ours was in 2014, £2160, direct flight from Manchester and 11 days at Disneys Caribbean Beach in the Easter school holidays. 2 adults and 1 child aged 9. Could have had AKL for £400 more but...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 2 Feb 20, 11:49 AM
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Mobile Did you book these directly with the airline?

Did you book these directly with the airline?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 2 Feb 20, 11:21 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,425
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Mobile Best layover

We have never flown indirect before. Which route have you found the easiest
Forum: General Chat 30 Jan 20, 01:45 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,548
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Mobile Mice hate the smell of peppermint. Get some pure...

Mice hate the smell of peppermint. Get some pure peppermint oil and soak cotton wool balls and place behind your kitchen plinth in little candle votives, behind sofas etc. Not anywhere dogs can get...
Forum: General Chat 30 Jan 20, 01:30 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 10,174
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Mobile I'm 50. Never had any sort of leaving event. ...

I'm 50. Never had any sort of leaving event. You had your last exam and never looked back.

When my 2 eldest were in Primary school they were allowed 10 days per year off for holidays with no...
Forum: General Chat 30 Jan 20, 01:22 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 8,136
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Mobile In 2017 I took VR from my £30k per year job. ...

In 2017 I took VR from my £30k per year job. After taking a short break I took a job as a Doctors receptionist for NMW and grossly underpaid. Some of the girls in the surgery had been there years...
Forum: General Chat 30 Jan 20, 12:48 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,226
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The conditional offer will be based on his...

The conditional offer will be based on his results in August. If he accepts the offer as his firm place and he doesnt get the results needed they have until 31st August to decide whether to still...
Forum: General Chat 30 Jan 20, 12:30 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,518
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Mobile I was diagnosed with cough variant asthma in...

I was diagnosed with cough variant asthma in 2013. I now use preventer inhalers and have had one cough in 6 years
Forum: General Chat 29 Jan 20, 11:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,793
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Mobile You will need to keep electric on to power the...

You will need to keep electric on to power the boiler for heating unless you have an alternative heating system. Make sure yours and your tenants final meter readings are the same. You will be...
Forum: Accommodation 21 Aug 16, 10:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 995
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We stayed in 2008 so a while ago. The bar was...

We stayed in 2008 so a while ago. The bar was always empty so we didn't bother. You can walk out for something to eat but it's about a half hour walk.
Forum: Accommodation 21 Aug 16, 10:50 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,507
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When we went to CBR we found there were lots of...

When we went to CBR we found there were lots of groups of young people on school/college trips. Sports teams and such. Although they were very well behaved they did take over the resort pools in the...
Forum: Accommodation 21 Aug 16, 10:41 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,835
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We went in April 2014. Our room hadn't been...

We went in April 2014. Our room hadn't been refurbished. It was small, dark and felt a bit damp. The walls were paper thin and we had a family next door whos kids woke up crying at 6am and went to...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 7 Mar 16, 08:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 945
Posted By Willyeckerslike
Why not do Universal at the beginning or end of...

Why not do Universal at the beginning or end of your holiday so that you only check out once and don't resort to paying for nights in a hotel that you're not staying at. Is there any reason why you...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 7 Mar 16, 08:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 741
Posted By Willyeckerslike
We went in 2008, ours were 3, 11 and 15. It...

We went in 2008, ours were 3, 11 and 15. It worked out quite well but there were a couple of occasions when my hubby went off with the big ones to do the bigger rides and I took the youngest to see a...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Mar 16, 11:51 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,011
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In 2014 we did 11 nights onsite at CBR with...

In 2014 we did 11 nights onsite at CBR with direct flights from Manchester for around £2300 for 3 of us. It was a late package deal with Thomas Cook. We weren't actually there for Easter but it...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Mar 16, 08:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 954
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What about this ...

What about this

http://www.orlandobaggagestorage.com
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Mar 16, 08:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 954
Posted By Willyeckerslike
Can you not just leave your luggage in the boot...

Can you not just leave your luggage in the boot of the car. What are your plans for your last day?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 28 Feb 16, 01:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 610
Posted By Willyeckerslike
American Airlines but booked through British...

American Airlines but booked through British Airways
Forum: Accommodation 28 Feb 16, 11:46 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 424
Posted By Willyeckerslike
We went to CBR IN April 2014 and the rooms were...

We went to CBR IN April 2014 and the rooms were dire. Dark, depressing, small beds and always felt a little damp. Put us off onsite to be honest as we had been in a gorgeous villa the time before. ...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 28 Feb 16, 11:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 610
Posted By Willyeckerslike
Which indirect route

We have never gone indirect before. Looking at some options for a late deal in April and trying to decide which one.

If you had a choice which U.S. airport would you change at given the choice of...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 25 Feb 16, 09:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,508
Posted By Willyeckerslike
You also have to factor in the cost of parking at...

You also have to factor in the cost of parking at the parks because that isn't cheap.

As for food, Orlando is one of those places where you can eat as cheaply or expensive as you like. Places like...
Forum: Accommodation 23 Feb 16, 02:12 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,304
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I would go for the villa every time if it worked...

I would go for the villa every time if it worked out financially. Just things like being able to make some of your own meals, do your washing before going home and the space makes it worth it.
Forum: Accommodation 23 Feb 16, 01:57 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,801
Posted By Willyeckerslike
We have stayed in a hotel on ID, in a villa at...

We have stayed in a hotel on ID, in a villa at Emerald Island and on site at CBR. To be honest the villa was my favourite and felt no less magical than being on site.

The only advantage for me to...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Feb 16, 09:34 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,366
Posted By Willyeckerslike
Christmas ribbon tied around the handle...use...

Christmas ribbon tied around the handle...use this on suitcases as well.
Forum: Accommodation 21 Feb 16, 11:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 415
Posted By Willyeckerslike
Sorry We would probably stay offsite in a...

Sorry

We would probably stay offsite in a hotel or condo. It's just the 3 of us so I don't expect a villa would be cost effective. We will probably go the beach for a couple of days but plan to...
Forum: Accommodation 20 Feb 16, 07:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 415
Posted By Willyeckerslike
Not doing the parks..,where to stay and what to do?

Having been to Orlando three times before in 2002, 2008 and 2014 we have now decided to go back and spend only 2/3 days at Magic Kingdom and Epcot, not bothering with Universal at all and the rest of...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 19 Feb 16, 10:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 380
Posted By Willyeckerslike
In 2014 we got a good deal with Thomas Cook...

In 2014 we got a good deal with Thomas Cook booking about 5 weeks before Easter. We weren't actually there for Easter weekend but it worked in with the school holidays although we could only do 11...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Apr 14, 01:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 473
Posted By Willyeckerslike
We stayed at CBR and loved the buses. Drove to MK...

We stayed at CBR and loved the buses. Drove to MK one day as we had to change our car due to a flat tyre and it was a huge mistake. It had rained the day before and the lines for the monorail were...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 22 Apr 14, 12:36 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,082
Posted By Willyeckerslike
This We have just returned and this worked...

This

We have just returned and this worked well for us. We dropped the car off the day before we flew home as well and got the ME back to the airport. It also saved us 2 days car hire cost :)
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Apr 14, 12:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 639
Posted By Willyeckerslike
I couldn't download to the ipad. Tried a couple...

I couldn't download to the ipad. Tried a couple of times. Luckily we still have a rarely used laptop.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Apr 14, 02:11 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,345
Posted By Willyeckerslike
I would pay for seats if you want to sit...

I would pay for seats if you want to sit together. Especially if you have children. There's no online check in for USA with TC. We got to the airport for 7.15 for a 10.15 flight and the queue was a...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Apr 14, 02:03 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 919
Posted By Willyeckerslike
I am here at the moment staying onsite at CB. I...

I am here at the moment staying onsite at CB. I have previously stayed in a hotel on I Drive and a villa in Kissimmee. If I'm honest onsite isn't really for me. With the exception of using the buses...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 7 Apr 14, 02:36 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,744
Posted By Willyeckerslike
If you link it to your MDE you're good to go if...

If you link it to your MDE you're good to go if you are staying at Disney as its all on your bands. Alternatively you can collect it at Guest Relations in any Disney Park.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Apr 14, 12:55 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,403
Posted By Willyeckerslike
I'm here at the moment. Flew with Thomas Cook. No...

I'm here at the moment. Flew with Thomas Cook. No complaints at all. It was a good flight. Plenty of leg room and flight meals were good. Also opportunities to buy extra food if needed.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 30 Mar 14, 10:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,133
Posted By Willyeckerslike
Yes I just used my 8 digit Thomas Cook reference

Yes I just used my 8 digit Thomas Cook reference
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 30 Mar 14, 10:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 618
Posted By Willyeckerslike
Memory maker - will call

I purchased memory maker a few weeks ago and have linked it to my MDE Account. Will I have to do anything else to activate it. What and where is 'will call' as that is what is says on my...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 30 Mar 14, 09:48 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,133
Posted By Willyeckerslike
I booked with Thomas Cook. It took about 2 weeks...

I booked with Thomas Cook. It took about 2 weeks from booking before the holiday reference worked to link to MDE. When did you book?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 25 Mar 14, 07:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 922
Posted By Willyeckerslike
Park and Go Code MAR2014

Park and Go Code

MAR2014
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