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Forum: Trip Planning Florida Today, 01:10 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,060
Posted By Mpet
Same here. We’re only 30 minutes away, but I’ve...

Same here. We’re only 30 minutes away, but I’ve seen closures on the M23 a number of times when there has been an accident/incident. The problem with the M23 is that if you join from the M25 the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 25 Mar 24, 11:03 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,019
Posted By Mpet
If your husband has a disability, you can...

If your husband has a disability, you can register it on your booking. It doesn’t mean you have to have any special help, but BA is just aware of it and the cabin crew will ask if you need any help...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 24 Mar 24, 10:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 312
Posted By Mpet
We did this a few years ago. Great fun and it was...

We did this a few years ago. Great fun and it was only myself and DH on the tour.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 24 Mar 24, 11:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 475
Posted By Mpet
On our last trip we used pay at pump at Walmart...

On our last trip we used pay at pump at Walmart. It didn’t ask for a zip code.
Forum: General Chat 14 Mar 24, 10:23 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,537
Posted By Mpet
I’ve bought and sold on Vinted - with no problem...

I’ve bought and sold on Vinted - with no problem. I’ve stuck to clothes, shoes and bags. You have to watch out for fake items, but they are usually easily spotted.

When you sell you can choose...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 10 Mar 24, 09:39 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,356
Posted By Mpet
Do you have to do this before you leave the...

Do you have to do this before you leave the airport and hit the first toll, or is there some leeway.
Forum: General Chat 10 Mar 24, 05:34 PM
Replies: 1,457
Views: 236,976
Posted By Mpet
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 Mar 24, 10:16 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,156
Posted By Mpet
Windscribe do a free vpn

Windscribe do a free vpn
Forum: General Chat 4 Mar 24, 09:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 571
Posted By Mpet
Windscribe do a free service

Windscribe do a free service
Forum: General Chat 2 Mar 24, 08:29 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,994
Posted By Mpet
Similar experience- ordered a pair of shoes size...

Similar experience- ordered a pair of shoes size 6 - they arrived, but a size 5 in the size 6 box. I had to pay return postage. Wouldn’t have minded if it was just a change of mind on my part!
Forum: General Chat 29 Feb 24, 07:01 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,569
Posted By Mpet
To be honest, as a female who has had children,...

To be honest, as a female who has had children, neither would I.

I understand that young children may have accidents or even medical needs, but to expect a teacher to change nappies is...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Feb 24, 05:21 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 881
Posted By Mpet
Sorry to jump on this, but does anyone know if...

Sorry to jump on this, but does anyone know if the 3 Sims can be supplied as an e-sim. In the past we have put the sim in a spare phone, but an e-sim would be easier.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 27 Feb 24, 08:43 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 17,557
Posted By Mpet
Yes - ignore the message about calling to cancel...

Yes - ignore the message about calling to cancel and just click through - it cancels immediately.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 Feb 24, 06:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,021
Posted By Mpet
September used to be a cheaper month- as soon as...

September used to be a cheaper month- as soon as UK kids went back to school the price dropped. Now the prices seem to stay high until the end of September - even then they don’t drop by much.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 22 Feb 24, 12:56 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 17,557
Posted By Mpet
I noticed this as I wanted to make a change. (I...

I noticed this as I wanted to make a change. (I used the Gold code). If you ignore it and click on cancel - the cancellation does go through.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 20 Feb 24, 11:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 522
Posted By Mpet
We did this last September. We got to the beach...

We did this last September. We got to the beach around 30 mins before the fireworks and there were quite a few people already there.

We managed to find a rock to sit on (not very comfy!) if you...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 20 Feb 24, 11:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 588
Posted By Mpet
I know when we arrived for an ADR at the...

I know when we arrived for an ADR at the Polynesian last September, they checked our names against a booking list at the gate to the parking.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 19 Feb 24, 12:08 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 17,557
Posted By Mpet
These codes also seem to work on the Alamo Brits...

These codes also seem to work on the Alamo Brits site.
Forum: General Chat 16 Feb 24, 11:50 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,602
Posted By Mpet
The alternative is the Heathrow express into...

The alternative is the Heathrow express into Paddington, then the tube to Kings Cross. It really depends on how long you want to spend travelling and the cost.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 25 Jan 24, 01:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 879
Posted By Mpet
Windscribe do a free version, which I’ve used on...

Windscribe do a free version, which I’ve used on a number of occasions . It’s worth a try.
Forum: General Chat 25 Jan 24, 01:18 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,279
Posted By Mpet
Don’t forget Vinted, I’ve bought several dresses...

Don’t forget Vinted, I’ve bought several dresses there still with tags.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 24 Jan 24, 01:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,228
Posted By Mpet
Me too - although we do have a standard U.K. to...

Me too - although we do have a standard U.K. to US plug that you can plug the toothbrush charger into.
https://www.thedibb.co.uk/postImages/2175/557a99005af89a.jpg

The only thing I found is that...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 16 Jan 24, 11:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 992
Posted By Mpet
There are cheaper alternatives to Airfly that...

There are cheaper alternatives to Airfly that work the same way. I used this one from Amazon (there are quite a few others that are similar on Amazon)...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Jan 24, 11:14 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,510
Posted By Mpet
You don’t need to wait until the balance has been...

You don’t need to wait until the balance has been paid to book seats - you can do it immediately- although you will have to pay unless (I think) you are Executive Club Gold members
Forum: General Chat 10 Jan 24, 11:08 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,815
Posted By Mpet
Same as OP our mattress is a bit firm so we...

Same as OP our mattress is a bit firm so we bought a Simba mattress topper - think it was around £200. We’d tried cheaper ones (a bit like thick duvets) but they soon flattened out.
Forum: UK Holiday Planning & Days Out 6 Jan 24, 02:48 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,402
Posted By Mpet
A riverboat trip isn’t too expensive. We’ve done...

A riverboat trip isn’t too expensive. We’ve done the round trip from Tower Bridge to Greenwich. We didn’t get off, but if you did there is Greenwich Park.
Forum: General Chat 29 Dec 23, 09:41 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,201
Posted By Mpet
You might find it will take a day or two for her...

You might find it will take a day or two for her to settle down. When we got our current cat he didn’t eat for two days and hid for about a week!
Just make sure she has food available. You may be...
Forum: General Chat 24 Dec 23, 06:48 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,112
Posted By Mpet
Yes - I get out the posh wine glasses!

Yes - I get out the posh wine glasses!
Forum: General Chat 24 Dec 23, 06:13 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,112
Posted By Mpet
I’ve stolen this from another site, but I do feel...

I’ve stolen this from another site, but I do feel partly like this when I watch all the Xmas cooking programmes…..

I have concluded that the inevitable stress of Christmas dinner is created by...
Forum: General Chat 14 Dec 23, 10:40 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 992
Posted By Mpet
Personally, I don’t think towel radiators are...

Personally, I don’t think towel radiators are good enough to heat a bathroom. We had one in our current property when we moved in. It never seemed to get as hot as a radiator - we quickly changed it...
Forum: General Chat 10 Dec 23, 02:05 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,138
Posted By Mpet
I agree, but I have had problems all year. In...

I agree, but I have had problems all year. In August - over a week for a first class birthday card to arrive at my mother’s. In September 8 days for the same to arrive at my daughters. I have...
Forum: General Chat 1 Dec 23, 08:54 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,999
Posted By Mpet
Blake Pierce has several very readable book...

Blake Pierce has several very readable book series.

I also like the books of Rick Mofina
Forum: General Chat 29 Nov 23, 11:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,092
Posted By Mpet
I use a limescale cleaner (Tescos own brand)...

I use a limescale cleaner (Tescos own brand). Spray on glass and work it around the glass with a nylon kitchen scrubber sponge. I leave it a minute or two then use a window squeegee to remove. I then...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 28 Nov 23, 01:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,831
Posted By Mpet
Yes - we did this - no decent times for 2 people,...

Yes - we did this - no decent times for 2 people, but changed it to 3 and better times were on offer. I was able to amend it to 2 online nearer the date.

We have also in the past apologised that...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 Nov 23, 05:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,069
Posted By Mpet
It’s probably a 5 - 10 min walk (depending what...

It’s probably a 5 - 10 min walk (depending what floor you’ve parked on!). The Bloc hotel is next to passport control/scanners. You just need to go down one floor, then on the travelator to the car...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Nov 23, 04:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 881
Posted By Mpet
Just tried from my phone and it gave me the...

Just tried from my phone and it gave me the option to choose seats
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Nov 23, 03:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 881
Posted By Mpet
I can’t be sure, but I think the exit row seats...

I can’t be sure, but I think the exit row seats are around the £90 mark (each way). We used to book these, but sometimes found it better to book PE ( as we always had extra bags on the way back!)
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Nov 23, 03:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 881
Posted By Mpet
I’m sure you have to go right through as if you...

I’m sure you have to go right through as if you are going to book (adding passenger names etc). Then prior to adding payment details you get the option to prebook seating.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Nov 23, 11:40 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,543
Posted By Mpet
Here’s the official link...

Here’s the official link https://www.flhsmv.gov/motor-vehicles-tags-titles/disabled-person-parking-permits/disabled-person-parking-permits-for-florida-visitors/
Forum: General Chat 12 Nov 23, 01:30 PM
Replies: 1,457
Views: 236,976
Posted By Mpet
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