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Forum: Car Hire & Transportation Today, 01:56 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,133
Posted By fredflintstone
Tampa is a nice airport, but with the arrival of...

Tampa is a nice airport, but with the arrival of terminal C and mpc for fast immigration on arrival and bookable times for security on the return, the drive now probably puts the airport at a...
Forum: Accommodation Yesterday, 02:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 334
Posted By fredflintstone
Not sure, but if it is, just exit/enter at the...

Not sure, but if it is, just exit/enter at the end of the carpark (furthest from the reception Barrier) that is open 24/7 also on I-drive towards the right when looking from KFC, or just walk onto...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida Yesterday, 02:08 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,688
Posted By fredflintstone
Are you sure the 500 extra was just going 3 days...

Are you sure the 500 extra was just going 3 days earlier with flight only? If it is a package I would have thought 500 included 3 nights extra accommodation. In that case 500 is ok, but 500 flight...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 26 Mar 24, 01:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 468
Posted By fredflintstone
And that's the site you need to manage your...

And that's the site you need to manage your booking through if you book the hotel with virgin atlantic during the booking of flights.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 26 Mar 24, 03:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 909
Posted By fredflintstone
The boats have their own security at the hotels,...

The boats have their own security at the hotels, so avoid the main security area. The buses from the hotels do not and you need to go through the normal security. Other options are using the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 26 Mar 24, 03:01 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 468
Posted By fredflintstone
Probably just a glitch. You can book a hotel...

Probably just a glitch.
You can book a hotel with flights on virgin atlantic as my DD recently did it. The booking will be managed by Virgin Holidays, but you need to use a different web site to...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 25 Mar 24, 11:46 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 958
Posted By fredflintstone
A big ouch :omg: It was 155 for April.

A big ouch :omg: It was 155 for April.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Mar 24, 10:31 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 958
Posted By fredflintstone
Had you considered the Aerotel at T3, the walk is...

Had you considered the Aerotel at T3, the walk is less than that linking tunnel in T4 as it is just by T3. Or the Hilton Garden at T2? Much less hassle in the morning.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Mar 24, 03:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 319
Posted By fredflintstone
Or you could do one booking for 2 and reduce the...

Or you could do one booking for 2 and reduce the cost by part payment with avios, that way you have the protection of a single booking. Worth checking the cost against 2 bookings as i'm not sure if...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Mar 24, 02:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 456
Posted By fredflintstone
I also noticed on another thread that you were...

I also noticed on another thread that you were talking about flying on a separate ticket down to London. You can also book multi-leg trips with Avios, so have protection on mixed connections. You...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Mar 24, 01:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 456
Posted By fredflintstone
And you can use avios to pay for the seat...

And you can use avios to pay for the seat reservation also in manage my booking
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 20 Mar 24, 09:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,532
Posted By fredflintstone
None of us would like to fly on an unsafe plane...

None of us would like to fly on an unsafe plane or with tired crew. And I'm not saying that. Safety is important. But Florida return is only 8 hours or less and many international flights are far...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 20 Mar 24, 07:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,532
Posted By fredflintstone
I know it a fresh crew on the return and hours...

I know it a fresh crew on the return and hours can be a limiting factor. But having a reserve crew in Florida is not unreasonable with the weather and is possible, BA chose not to. Your response...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 20 Mar 24, 02:45 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,487
Posted By fredflintstone
Why no mention of masks? Are we all now...

Why no mention of masks? Are we all now conditioned to hate them.

I've got my clinell wipes , individually wrapped
I've got my nose spray
My mask ?
My nitrile gloves for emergencies
and my...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 19 Mar 24, 01:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 365
Posted By fredflintstone
I also don't take the extended insurance, but I...

I also don't take the extended insurance, but I have used the company above one many years ago with no issues.
Last year, I was standing there looking at the flat tyre on my Toyota Sienna 8 seater...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 18 Mar 24, 01:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 536
Posted By fredflintstone
Just to clear this up. If you do not have a...

Just to clear this up.

If you do not have a UOAP then normally you can self-park in the car parks after 6, eg if visiting citywalk. However, during HHN it is only free after midnight, so they can...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Mar 24, 12:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 394
Posted By fredflintstone
You can do online check-in at 24 hours, but there...

You can do online check-in at 24 hours, but there is no separate bag drop facility, so you need to queue in the regular lines if you have hold luggage.
If travelling indirect on a BA ticket, but on...
Forum: Accommodation 18 Mar 24, 12:18 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 646
Posted By fredflintstone
$20 seems high unless return as it's only a...

$20 seems high unless return as it's only a couple of miles. There is also a publix on sandlake road just before the walmart that would meet your needs. Lots of eating places around there, so maybe...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 16 Mar 24, 11:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 488
Posted By fredflintstone
The shopping malls all do trick and treat with...

The shopping malls all do trick and treat with sweets on offer outside most shops. Lots dress up, but anyone is welcome
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 16 Mar 24, 11:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 536
Posted By fredflintstone
I've never paid for HHN parking with a preferred...

I've never paid for HHN parking with a preferred pass.
Forum: General Chat 16 Mar 24, 04:47 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,212
Posted By fredflintstone
Fixing front chipped teeth should not be a...

Fixing front chipped teeth should not be a problem and not too expensive if using private. 2-300 should cover it
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 16 Mar 24, 04:24 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,410
Posted By fredflintstone
You are correct. No left turn at Turkey Lake...

You are correct. No left turn at Turkey Lake Road. However, you turn right onto the loop, that allows you to loop around to Turkey Lake Road just before the traffic lights and then continue on Turkey...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 16 Mar 24, 02:12 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,546
Posted By fredflintstone
Andy has said in the past that the special price...

Andy has said in the past that the special price does not show in the modify booking and that you can just do a new booking using the special rate and then in the note ask him to cancel your...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Mar 24, 06:26 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,532
Posted By fredflintstone
I agree it is very disappointing. BA seem to have...

I agree it is very disappointing. BA seem to have a habit of delaying it a few times and once it goes over about 3 hours the crew seem to run out of hours and the flight gets cancelled. Happened many...
Forum: UK Holiday Planning & Days Out 15 Mar 24, 12:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 521
Posted By fredflintstone
It's still there. Also the Premier Inn at...

It's still there. Also the Premier Inn at Watford North is slightly closer. They are similar distances away, but the Kings Langley one is next to a Miller & Carter and the Watford North one is next...
Forum: Tickets 14 Mar 24, 05:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 627
Posted By fredflintstone
I know, but a few years ago I missed out because...

I know, but a few years ago I missed out because they needed to be activated by the end of March and I was going in April, so just missed out.
The important part is to always check the T&C's

As...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 14 Mar 24, 12:47 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,410
Posted By fredflintstone
Although previously you turned right for both...

Although previously you turned right for both west or east at the junction if coming from I-drive.

Looking at the plan it looks like those joining the I4 slip road by Cabana Bay and Aventura etc...
Forum: Tickets 14 Mar 24, 12:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 627
Posted By fredflintstone
I'd just like warn people that the free months...

I'd just like warn people that the free months offer sometimes has T&C's that limit the activation time. This times there is no condition that they need to be activated by a set date, but in the...
Forum: Accommodation 13 Mar 24, 10:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 320
Posted By fredflintstone
They have 2 types of 2 bedroom suites. One type...

They have 2 types of 2 bedroom suites. One type has a bed in each room, plus the settee in the living room.
The trio has 2 beds in one room and, 1 in the other, plus the bed settee in the living...
Forum: Accommodation 11 Mar 24, 09:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 527
Posted By fredflintstone
I noticed that some of the pass holder rates for...

I noticed that some of the pass holder rates for April were higher than booking with UK hotel websites, so always worth checking for value. Normally the pass holder rate cannot be beaten, but for...
Forum: General Chat 11 Mar 24, 01:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 573
Posted By fredflintstone
My DD is also dyslexic and when assessed learnt...

My DD is also dyslexic and when assessed learnt that there are many different forms and it impacts the way you learn and different techniques can benefit in learning. She paid for a diagnosis just...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Mar 24, 01:57 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 881
Posted By fredflintstone
Here is the link from three showing you can...

Here is the link from three showing you can top-up when abroad.

https://www.three.co.uk/support/pay-as-you-go/topping-up-abroad


Last year, if your card is not registered with them they only...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Mar 24, 12:37 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,370
Posted By fredflintstone
It's Disney. Happy non-birthday springs to mind...

It's Disney. Happy non-birthday springs to mind. There are 365 of those this year.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Mar 24, 09:29 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,022
Posted By fredflintstone
Its not the 224 that makes the difference, it is...

Its not the 224 that makes the difference, it is often the thousands of Pounds you save by starting elsewhere in europe (and often Scotland and Jersey).
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 8 Mar 24, 03:27 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 274
Posted By fredflintstone
BA and AVIS prices

I've always known that BA tend to give a lower price if you log into your booking and search for a car, but never realised that if you log into your BA Exec account when only booking a car you also...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 8 Mar 24, 03:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,799
Posted By fredflintstone
I have found that Andy's site often gives...

I have found that Andy's site often gives different results if you just redo the search. Andy mentioned it maybe due to the real-time link he uses to check prices. For instance, when ever I do a...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 8 Mar 24, 03:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 968
Posted By fredflintstone
I would put a claim in officially with Aer...

I would put a claim in officially with Aer Lingus. If they reject it jsut take it to CDR. If it was not weather related, and it looks like it was not then they will rule in your favour.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 8 Mar 24, 12:35 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 968
Posted By fredflintstone
Depends when it actually changed. If it was...

Depends when it actually changed. If it was really 24 hours notice, then yes you would be entitled to compensation if you arrived 4 hours later than your original arrival time (3 hours is 50%). The...
Forum: General Trip Planning 1 Mar 24, 12:54 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,064
Posted By fredflintstone
Another option is a wheeled suit carrier. All...

Another option is a wheeled suit carrier. All your clothes are on hangers already and you just transfer to the wardrope in the hotel. Opposite on leaving. They always have inside pockets for...
Forum: Tickets 1 Mar 24, 12:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 704
Posted By fredflintstone
Yes, any booth selling tickets can sort the cards...

Yes, any booth selling tickets can sort the cards out for you at the TTC. We did that last summer for some of our party.
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