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Forum: Beyond the Parks 21 Feb 24, 01:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,006
Posted By R3D4
Excellent thanks, that was what I suspected. ...

Excellent thanks, that was what I suspected.

One things for sure, even if I happen to miss the McD's signs, the kids surely wont!
Forum: Beyond the Parks 21 Feb 24, 12:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,006
Posted By R3D4
Orlando to Anna Maria Island

Not sure where was the best place to ask this question, but this may be the most appropriate.

We'll be driving to AMI from Orlando this summer, with 2 youngish kids we will likely have to stop a...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Dec 23, 10:07 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,510
Posted By R3D4
It wasn't long before we got the payout. A few...

It wasn't long before we got the payout. A few weeks at the most
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 1 Dec 23, 05:14 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,510
Posted By R3D4
The only thing to really consider about Aer...

The only thing to really consider about Aer Lingus from Manchester to Orlando is that is has been prone to quite a few cancellations, for a variety of reasons.

We had our flight in July cancelled...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 20 Oct 23, 02:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 760
Posted By R3D4
Would definitely recommend the signature suites,...

Would definitely recommend the signature suites, the rooms were huge.

I would note though that we arrived Easter Monday and there was only one of the pools open which was the one for Tower one...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 20 Oct 23, 11:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 760
Posted By R3D4
We stayed in the Signature Suites at MGM and the...

We stayed in the Signature Suites at MGM and the MGM pool was superb, the kids will love the lazy river.

MGM is at the bottom end of the strip but has a monorail station that you can use to get...
Forum: Tickets 1 Sep 23, 10:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 760
Posted By R3D4
You'll get your key as soon as you check in,...

You'll get your key as soon as you check in, which can be from early in the morning (they likely wont allocate your room at this point but you'll still get the key).

You also keep your key on the...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 11 Aug 23, 09:53 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,994
Posted By R3D4
Had never been to VB until this summer, after...

Had never been to VB until this summer, after being there for the first time it totally blew us all away it was absolutely superb and was by far and away our favourite.

We had a further waterpark...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Aug 23, 10:56 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,331
Posted By R3D4
Didn't have an issue using $50 bills, the only...

Didn't have an issue using $50 bills, the only place that looked twice at them was Chick Fil A where the guy took it to a supervisor and he checked it against a UV light and that was it.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Aug 23, 09:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,116
Posted By R3D4
Agree with that. My issue isn't Aer Lingus as a...

Agree with that. My issue isn't Aer Lingus as a company, my issue is that particular route and the leeway that they have if anything goes wrong.

Peak times with Virgin from Manchester there can be...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Aug 23, 04:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 842
Posted By R3D4
Thanks for the replies, I have spoken to...

Thanks for the replies, I have spoken to Netflights again and they have confirmed that the refund had been applied for and they are awaiting a response from AL.

In all of my dealings with AL they...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Aug 23, 04:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,116
Posted By R3D4
We had a bad experience with AL direct from...

We had a bad experience with AL direct from Manchester, due to a cancellation and botched re-booking as such I wouldn't book with them again for that route. As noted above cancellations on this route...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Aug 23, 12:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 842
Posted By R3D4
Yes, booked with my AMEX card. Will maybe...

Yes, booked with my AMEX card.

Will maybe give them a call if I keep getting messed around.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Aug 23, 12:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 842
Posted By R3D4
Netflights

Looking for a bit of advice, or at least some confirmation of what I believe to be the correct way things should play out.

I was booked to the Aer Lingus flight to MCO from MAN on the 13th of July...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Jul 23, 11:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,035
Posted By R3D4
I'm pretty sure that the cheapest bands, the ones...

I'm pretty sure that the cheapest bands, the ones just block colours are around $35
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 13 Jul 23, 07:11 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,884
Posted By R3D4
Ended up just rebooking independently with Virgin...

Ended up just rebooking independently with Virgin and cancelling my AL booking for a full refund. I think I may still be entitled to compensation also which will help towards the difference in cost...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 13 Jul 23, 12:08 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,884
Posted By R3D4
I phoned them on +443448747747 but I'm in the...

I phoned them on +443448747747 but I'm in the UK, not sure what's the best number from the US
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Jul 23, 11:58 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,884
Posted By R3D4
I'd check with virgn that you're actually booked...

I'd check with virgn that you're actually booked on your flight, it turns out we weren't and AL essentially wiped their hands of us saying they'd done their part.

Shambles man.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Jul 23, 10:06 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,884
Posted By R3D4
Also on the flight tomorrow that has been...

Also on the flight tomorrow that has been cancelled, I dug in with them and got moved to a virgin flight, but on hold to Virgin at the moment as they're saying I've not got a seat on the plane.
...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 7 Jul 23, 08:56 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,998
Posted By R3D4
I think there are flights from Glasgow to Gatwick...

I think there are flights from Glasgow to Gatwick that tie in connection wise with the flights to MCO.

Think the early flight is a bit tight, but you'd be in plenty of time for the later one.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 Jun 23, 12:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 430
Posted By R3D4
Had the same issue, got through to them on the...

Had the same issue, got through to them on the phone and got it sorted with them there.

Tried on messenger and twitter but it was nearly 24 hours for a response on either of those.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Jun 23, 04:10 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,749
Posted By R3D4
Just pick a random hotel on Int Drive and use...

Just pick a random hotel on Int Drive and use that address then you can amend it once you have booked somewhere but that's not really necessary.

You'll be putting in the actual address of where...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Jun 23, 02:26 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,749
Posted By R3D4
Not everyone will be booking their holiday in a...

Not everyone will be booking their holiday in a way that would allow them to just pay a deposit.

Ours is all booked separately, I got my ESTA in place before I booked our flights as these were the...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 24 May 23, 01:04 PM
Replies: 2,041
Views: 263,763
Posted By R3D4
Yeah mine has come down about $70 from when I...

Yeah mine has come down about $70 from when I last checked. Will keep an eye on it the next few days and see what else can be chipped off.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 May 23, 09:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 713
Posted By R3D4
Husband will need a new Esta to go with his new...

Husband will need a new Esta to go with his new passport.

Everyone else's esta will still be valid assuming they are all still in date. Don't need to update them, but you can update the address...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 17 Apr 23, 01:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 700
Posted By R3D4
Thanks!

Thanks!
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 17 Apr 23, 12:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 700
Posted By R3D4
Whats the process with cancelling with...

Whats the process with cancelling with Netflights? I can't see anything online, so maybe I need to call.

Have a car booked for July at £1200 but can now get a better class of car for £850 and am...
Forum: Tickets 9 Feb 23, 04:14 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,139
Posted By R3D4
Bought Disney and Universal combo tickets from...

Bought Disney and Universal combo tickets from them.

Got the etickets emailed to me pretty quickly and was able to link the disney ones to the app so they are showing up there. The Universal ones...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 20 Sep 22, 09:16 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,879
Posted By R3D4
We got all the info pretty quickly from...

We got all the info pretty quickly from Netflights, I could view the booking on the Aer Lingus website within half an hour or so.

Booked the seats on messenger and I could see they were booked on...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 20 Sep 22, 08:33 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,879
Posted By R3D4
We booked our Aer Lingus flights through...

We booked our Aer Lingus flights through Netflights before the return flight was available on Aer Lingus' website.

Spoke to someone on messenger as mentioned above and got seats booked no problem...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 25 Aug 22, 12:18 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,352
Posted By R3D4
Decided to go ahead and book with them, the price...

Decided to go ahead and book with them, the price was too good to turn down.

Within 20 mins of booking I had my e-ticket with the Aer Lingus booking number attached. I could access my booking...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 24 Aug 22, 02:41 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,352
Posted By R3D4
They are over £150 per person cheaper than the...

They are over £150 per person cheaper than the airline direct, which for 9 people really adds up especially with the cost of car hire!

Most of the reviews online are similar to what everyone's...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 24 Aug 22, 12:52 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,352
Posted By R3D4
Brilliant, thanks :thumbs-up I'd feel a...

Brilliant, thanks :thumbs-up

I'd feel a whole lot better getting the e-ticket and being able to access the booking on the airline's website.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 24 Aug 22, 12:47 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,352
Posted By R3D4
This is my concern also, although I'm hoping by...

This is my concern also, although I'm hoping by next summer things will be a lot better in that regard. As they're direct flights there is also a bit more comfort that one leg of the journey can't be...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 24 Aug 22, 12:09 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,352
Posted By R3D4
Netflights - People's Experiences

Looking to book flights for next year and have stumbled across direct flights through Netflights that are a lot cheaper than elsewhere and are actually well below the level that we were originally...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Aug 22, 01:04 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,878
Posted By R3D4
Going Mid to End of July, villa is booked and...

Going Mid to End of July, villa is booked and just looking at flights at the moment.

BA are ridiculously expensive for our dates, the flydrives are nearly 3 times what they would have been a few...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 20 May 22, 03:14 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 784
Posted By R3D4
https://www.thedibb.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=...

https://www.thedibb.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=1224365

No longer able to book it in advance. Only on the day.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 20 May 22, 12:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 782
Posted By R3D4
The fly drive option will come up if you search...

The fly drive option will come up if you search holidays.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 May 21, 01:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,971
Posted By R3D4
Funnily enough I have just received an email...

Funnily enough I have just received an email detailing my full refund!

Only 10 months of arguing!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 26 May 21, 05:02 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,971
Posted By R3D4
Had them booked for last summer, and it was...

Had them booked for last summer, and it was obviously cancelled.

I cannot comment on the experience of flying with them, nor the changeover in Toronto but my experience of getting a refund out of...
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