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Forum: General Chat 5 Aug 21, 09:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,105
Posted By KATIEMAC
Thought it looked familiar! Inverness has had...

Thought it looked familiar! Inverness has had stunning weather this year. We were in Gairloch and on Skye last month, it was fabulous.
Forum: General Chat 1 Nov 19, 10:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 388
Posted By KATIEMAC
Have a look here - DS Colour in Manchester...

Have a look here - DS Colour in Manchester. Professional photo lab, I use them all the time. https://dscolourlabs.co.uk/about/Acrylic_Panel_Prices
Forum: General Trip Planning 7 May 19, 01:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 497
Posted By KATIEMAC
We flew La Guardia to Nashville, then Memphis to...

We flew La Guardia to Nashville, then Memphis to Tampa with Southwest. I kept an eye on their booking dates and booked as soon as the flights were released. They were pretty reasonable prices for...
Forum: General Trip Planning 6 Apr 19, 06:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,526
Posted By KATIEMAC
Go upstairs in Whole Foods on 6th, just across...

Go upstairs in Whole Foods on 6th, just across from Bryant Park and behind the Public Library. There is great choice of hot and cold food to order and eat in or takeaway. Really reasonable prices...
Forum: General Trip Planning 6 Apr 19, 06:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 923
Posted By KATIEMAC
Yes EVER, so it doesn't matter that you're...

Yes EVER, so it doesn't matter that you're travelling on a new ESTA no. because the last one expired, just that you have done so before. :)
Forum: General Trip Planning 28 Feb 19, 07:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,055
Posted By KATIEMAC
The Revolut card is really flexible. You can...

The Revolut card is really flexible. You can choose to exchange currency at a given rate, but you can also just top up with £s, pay with your card and it will find the best exchange rate at that...
Forum: General Trip Planning 20 Feb 19, 02:41 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,057
Posted By KATIEMAC
If Loch Ness is still on your list, then you...

If Loch Ness is still on your list, then you can't avoid Inverness. Walk across the River Ness through the "islands". You can even go rafting, which is something we'll be doing this summer! Lots of...
Forum: General Chat 21 Jan 19, 06:12 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,662
Posted By KATIEMAC
For a great crime thriller set, try Black Moss by...

For a great crime thriller set, try Black Moss by David Nolan. Described as "Manc Noir" ...
Forum: General Trip Planning 21 Jan 19, 06:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,215
Posted By KATIEMAC
We stayed at Embassy Suites by Hilton on 37th...

We stayed at Embassy Suites by Hilton on 37th Street, between 5th and 6th ave. Very central!
Forum: General Trip Planning 10 Jan 19, 01:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 536
Posted By KATIEMAC
Yes, use...

Yes, use https://www.autorentals-crete.gr/en/index.html
We used them last summer, great service, met at the airport with the car. The drop off point is just across the road from the terminal...
Forum: General Chat 7 Dec 18, 10:53 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,830
Posted By KATIEMAC
Many congratulationst to you both!

Many congratulationst to you both!
Forum: General Chat 7 Dec 18, 10:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 848
Posted By KATIEMAC
Here's my DH talking about Pete on BBC Radio...

Here's my DH talking about Pete on BBC Radio Manchester today - at just over two hours in...
Forum: General Trip Planning 14 Nov 18, 10:55 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 735
Posted By KATIEMAC
NYC just back

Just had a fabulous week in NYC, I started doing a mini trippie, but it's ended up being a full blown trip report with plenty of pictures. So I've uploaded to the correct trip report page instead ;)...
Forum: General Trip Reports 14 Nov 18, 10:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 903
Posted By KATIEMAC
NEW York New York half-term Day 7 Roosevelt Island again then home!

Thursday day 7

It’s another beautiful day and checkout isn’t until 12pm. The flight’s not until 10pm, so we really have another whole day - hurrah!...
Forum: General Trip Reports 14 Nov 18, 10:38 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 599
Posted By KATIEMAC
New York New York half-term Day 6 Museum of The Moving Image /Halloween houses

Wednesday day 6
https://www.thedibb.co.uk/postImages/13940/4ce380637bb695.jpg
This morning we take the subway yet again over to Astoria in Queens. The Museum of the Moving Image is definitely open...
Forum: General Trip Reports 14 Nov 18, 06:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 714
Posted By KATIEMAC
New York New York half-term Day 5 High Line/ Prom dresses and "Waitress"

Tuesday Day 5

After breakfast, we go to the subway as we are going to Astoria in Queens, to the Museum of the Moving Image. It takes about 25mins to get there and when we arrive and look up the...
Forum: General Trip Reports 14 Nov 18, 05:39 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 722
Posted By KATIEMAC
New York New York half-term Day 4 NYC public library/Lincoln Centre/ Roosevelt Island

Monday Day 4

Beginning to sleep a bit later now, but I’m real early bird, I need to be up and out.
This morning we want to take DD to the New York Public Library, for two reasons - it’s a...
Forum: General Trip Reports 14 Nov 18, 04:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 724
Posted By KATIEMAC
New York New York half-term day 3 Hamilton stuff and One World Observatory

Sunday

Waking up a bit later, but still down to breakfast at a decent time. The weather forecast is dry and sunny, but a bit windy and chilly! On the news is talk of this billion dollar lottery...
Forum: General Trip Reports 14 Nov 18, 02:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 846
Posted By KATIEMAC
New York New York Day 2 Staten Island/ Central Park and pumpkins

Day two

Not a bad night’s sleep, the room was nice and quiet on the 14th floor. We were awake at silly o’clock of course, about 5am. DD will sleep for as long as we let her, so she was woken up at...
Forum: General Trip Reports 14 Nov 18, 01:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 868
Posted By KATIEMAC
New York, New York half term Travel and Day 1 My friend is the Captain!

Hello, I’m Katherine and this is our NYC trip.

We had six days in NYC over half-term, myself, husband David and DD15. My son has just started university, so he couldn’t come - that went down well!...
Forum: General Trip Planning 10 Nov 18, 11:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 759
Posted By KATIEMAC
We saw Ed Sheeran there in May and decided not to...

We saw Ed Sheeran there in May and decided not to do the usual train/tram into Manchester. We drove to Ashton Moss Park and Ride, got the tram from there - only a few stops to the stadium. On the way...
Forum: General Trip Planning 10 Nov 18, 11:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,350
Posted By KATIEMAC
Cable car to Roosevelt Island is definitely worth...

Cable car to Roosevelt Island is definitely worth it at night or during the day. Great views from the Freedom Park on the south tip of the island too.
Forum: General Trip Planning 10 Nov 18, 10:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 781
Posted By KATIEMAC
Fab location, go for it!

Fab location, go for it!
Forum: General Trip Planning 10 Nov 18, 10:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,044
Posted By KATIEMAC
Just back from a a six night stay at a newly...

Just back from a a six night stay at a newly opened hotel - Embassy Suites by Hilton, 37th st, midown. Really enjoyed it!...
Forum: General Trip Planning 31 Oct 18, 11:50 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,736
Posted By KATIEMAC
Mobile This was our third trip to NYC and we always make...

This was our third trip to NYC and we always make sure we do new things! We took the cable car to Roosevelt Island. Your metro card covers the trip. You get a fantastic view. We did it at night, then...
Forum: General Trip Planning 31 Oct 18, 04:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,520
Posted By KATIEMAC
We're just back from NYC and DD and did quite a...

We're just back from NYC and DD and did quite a lot of Hamilton referencing, much to the annoyance of DH. After you've seen "Hamilton" which will really blow you away! Visit his grave and the graves...
Forum: General Trip Planning 31 Oct 18, 04:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,736
Posted By KATIEMAC
We're just back from a week in NYC, stayed at the...

We're just back from a week in NYC, stayed at the Embassy Suites by Hilton on W37th Street between 5th and 6th avenues. New hotel, only opened earlier this year. Had a great stay, the bed was so...
Forum: General Chat 24 Sep 18, 09:55 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,788
Posted By KATIEMAC
It's certainly unpredictable, I arrived at T3 at...

It's certainly unpredictable, I arrived at T3 at 7am this morning and was in departures 20 mins later!
Forum: General Trip Planning 19 Sep 18, 07:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 744
Posted By KATIEMAC
Yes we did that two years ago, DH, DS and DD...

Yes we did that two years ago, DH, DS and DD (teenagers!).
Loved Nashville, it was clean, everyone was friendly, so much to see and do. Stayed in the Hampton Inn & Suites Nashville Downtown, five...
Forum: General Trip Planning 18 Sep 18, 01:57 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,239
Posted By KATIEMAC
Easy lunch buffet style, loads of choice, try the...

Easy lunch buffet style, loads of choice, try the Green Apple 20W 37th Street, near the ESB and they've just opened another on 1625 Broadway
https://www.greenapple.nyc
Forum: General Trip Planning 8 Sep 18, 10:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,318
Posted By KATIEMAC
Dunblane http://www.oldchurcheshouse.com ...

Dunblane http://www.oldchurcheshouse.com fabulous!
Forum: General Trip Planning 14 Aug 18, 09:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 486
Posted By KATIEMAC
I've used it, but just for T3. The bus actually...

I've used it, but just for T3. The bus actually dropped me off at T1 departures and I just walked through the covered walkway to T3. I was the only one on the bus, it was very quick!
Forum: General Chat 17 Jul 18, 06:13 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,878
Posted By KATIEMAC
Mobile Love this, we’re going next month. Very excited! ...

Love this, we’re going next month. Very excited!
Some quotes- I’m just like my country, young, scrappy and hungry.
Who lives, who dies, who tells your story?
Talk less, smile more.
Rise up. ...
Forum: General Chat 11 Jun 18, 12:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 462
Posted By KATIEMAC
Hello, Here's all the info you need...

Hello, Here's all the info you need https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/travel/flight-delays
Forum: General Trip Planning 16 Mar 18, 03:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,605
Posted By KATIEMAC
We visited Nashville in 2016 and stayed at the...

We visited Nashville in 2016 and stayed at the Hampton Inn & Suites Nashville Downtown. It was with my DH, DD13 and DD16. It was very central, about 5mins walk from Broadway. There are also free...
Forum: General Trip Planning 16 Mar 18, 03:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,452
Posted By KATIEMAC
I'm an Invernessian living "down south" ;) but...

I'm an Invernessian living "down south" ;) but when you're in the Lochinver area, you must visit Achmelvich and Clachtoll beaches ...amazing. The waterfall at Inverkirkaig is worth the walk and food...
Forum: General Trip Planning 12 Feb 18, 09:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,581
Posted By KATIEMAC
The Edinburgh Science Festival runs from 31st...

The Edinburgh Science Festival runs from 31st March-15th April. We were in Edinburgh for Easter a few years ago and we booked various actives for ds and dd. Ranging from Lego robots, a dinosaur dig,...
Forum: General Chat 26 Nov 17, 01:59 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,932
Posted By KATIEMAC
Very, very cute!

Very, very cute!
Forum: General Trip Planning 17 Nov 17, 10:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,600
Posted By KATIEMAC
The park is at the back of New York Public...

The park is at the back of New York Public Library. You must go in if you haven't been before. Take an audio guide :)
Forum: General Chat 17 Nov 17, 10:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,085
Posted By KATIEMAC
We're just back from a four night stay - walked...

We're just back from a four night stay - walked almost 35miles. Had a wonderful time, do walk as much as you can, you'll see so much more. Have fun!
...
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