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Forum: Beyond the Parks 16 Jul 23, 07:56 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 507
Posted By screwy55
Paddle Boarding

Morning everyone,

Fly into Tampa in 2 weeks, Gatwick strikes permitting (!) then drive up to a villa in Champions Gate for 3 weeks. Holiday was originally planned for 2020 but then covid hit etc...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 9 Apr 23, 11:42 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,354
Posted By screwy55
That's from Tampa. Everything was cheaper at...

That's from Tampa. Everything was cheaper at Tampa! :)

I'd suggest checking every week, using different companies - Alamo is everyone's preferred supplier but when Thrifty is that cheap they just...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 8 Apr 23, 06:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,354
Posted By screwy55
Re-booked mine two days ago - 3 weeks in August...

Re-booked mine two days ago - 3 weeks in August for a standard SUV at £850 with Thrifty. No one else can get anywhere near that price.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 6 Apr 23, 01:59 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 232
Posted By screwy55
Tampa - Thrifty

Hi all,

Originally booked 3 weeks car hire for August 2023 way back at Christmas (!) at a cost of 1650.

Reduced that to 1450 through Netflights in January.

Just paid 850 through...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Jan 23, 08:05 PM
Replies: 314
Views: 18,941
Posted By screwy55
Hi bud, Grateful if you could check: ...

Hi bud,

Grateful if you could check:

30 July 2023
BA2167
LGW - TPA

Thank you.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 30 Oct 22, 06:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,434
Posted By screwy55
Dollar

Hi all,

Doing some research for our 3 week trip next July/August.

I know that Alamo is the preferred car hire company for the majority but why does Dollar have a bad reputation?

Dollar is...
Forum: General Chat 30 May 20, 09:42 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,697
Posted By screwy55
We have cancelled our July/August 3 weeks this...

We have cancelled our July/August 3 weeks this year.

I am not sure that Donald will allow visitors in until at least 2021 - even then it is possible that restrictions would not make Disney the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 30 May 20, 08:36 AM
Replies: 1,106
Views: 167,796
Posted By screwy55
I think the discount is only for American guests...

I think the discount is only for American guests - could be mistaken though.
Forum: General Chat 30 May 20, 08:33 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 5,809
Posted By screwy55
Hi, I'd be surprised if you were allowed to...

Hi,

I'd be surprised if you were allowed to do this in the current circumstances.

We asked our breeder and for obvious reasons they said no. I could also not bring a blanket away so they had...
Forum: General Chat 30 May 20, 08:24 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 5,809
Posted By screwy55
Morning, I've not read through the thread so...

Morning,

I've not read through the thread so apologies if this has already been said.

We picked a puppy up 2 weeks ago (Sprocker).

It's like having a baby again - a nippy one! :)

Dogs...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 24 May 20, 05:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 687
Posted By screwy55
Hi, I had a booking with Dial A Flight for...

Hi,

I had a booking with Dial A Flight for July this year.

They have been excellent with me. First they put back my final payment date and then when I asked what my options were (as I didn't...
Forum: General Chat 29 Mar 20, 04:03 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,240
Posted By screwy55
Hi Well first of all lucky you for someone...

Hi

Well first of all lucky you for someone giving you a TV!

I have had a quick look online and although your TV does not appear to have 'screen mirroring' (something that shows exactly what is...
Forum: General Chat 14 Mar 20, 08:46 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 960
Posted By screwy55
Morning, Like most (if not all) share...

Morning,

Like most (if not all) share dealing platforms you have to pay per transaction.

It's a yearly fee if you have a stocks & shares ISA or bond etc.
Forum: Accommodation 11 Mar 20, 01:41 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,592
Posted By screwy55
Hi, I have also received my cash part refund...

Hi,

I have also received my cash part refund from Hotels.com.

How did you get your Tesco vouchers refunded?
Forum: Accommodation 10 Mar 20, 05:33 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,592
Posted By screwy55
No problem but like you I am not holding out much...

No problem but like you I am not holding out much hope. I have also tweeted Hotels.com and was asked to send a DM - I have sent 3 with no response.

TBH I don't really want to re-book with them as...
Forum: Accommodation 9 Mar 20, 06:42 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,592
Posted By screwy55
Hi Tigger, I'm in EXACTLY the same position...

Hi Tigger,

I'm in EXACTLY the same position as you - two emails last Friday and randomly, one today! I have replied to all three with my contact number and not heard anything.

I called Tesco's...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 23 Feb 20, 03:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,673
Posted By screwy55
Mobile Sounds like a great plan - thank you!

Sounds like a great plan - thank you!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Feb 20, 10:39 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 8,902
Posted By screwy55
Morning - it might be worth giving a broker a...

Morning - it might be worth giving a broker a quick call today to see what they can do. They sometimes have access to 'deals' that us mortals do not have.

Try Dial a Flight, Netflights etc.
...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 20 Feb 20, 08:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 758
Posted By screwy55
Yep! Probably loads of persons of interest at the...

Yep! Probably loads of persons of interest at the POI's ….he he he POI also show Police stations.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 20 Feb 20, 08:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 758
Posted By screwy55
Points of Interest - petrol stations, tourist...

Points of Interest - petrol stations, tourist attractions, etc etc
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 16 Feb 20, 12:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,673
Posted By screwy55
Mobile Thank you. That’s really helpful.

Thank you. That’s really helpful.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 16 Feb 20, 11:05 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,673
Posted By screwy55
Thank you - i'm leaning towards this. Does...

Thank you - i'm leaning towards this.

Does the HRH shuttle drop you at the turnstiles or at City Walk?
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 16 Feb 20, 11:04 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,673
Posted By screwy55
Thank you. We have one night which is two...

Thank you.

We have one night which is two days FOLP - I think I am leaning towards early entry at VB for maybe half a day and then visit again if we want /need to.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 16 Feb 20, 11:02 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,673
Posted By screwy55
Thank you - It's a difficult one - I know FOLP...

Thank you - It's a difficult one - I know FOLP isn't valid at VB but we get early entry by staying at HRH.

I'm confident of hitting all the rides in both parks over two days due to the FOLP.
Forum: General Chat 16 Feb 20, 09:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 464
Posted By screwy55
Morning, Recently did an application for my...

Morning,

Recently did an application for my 6 year old online - no problems at all.

Its a quick turnaround too so I guess if there was an issue with anything you would know quickly which would...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 16 Feb 20, 09:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,673
Posted By screwy55
Hard Rock to Volcano Bay

Hi all,

We are booked into HRH for one night where I understand there is a free shuttle to Volcano Bay.

Does anyone know what time the shuttle starts and how long it takes? I think I read...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 10 Feb 20, 04:12 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 353
Posted By screwy55
What about a Hot Air Balloon Ride? Loads of...

What about a Hot Air Balloon Ride? Loads of offers on Groupon...……...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Feb 20, 02:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 478
Posted By screwy55
Hi - its highly unlikely the terminals will...

Hi - its highly unlikely the terminals will change as that is their 'hub' - think you will be safe booking the lounge.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Feb 20, 02:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 478
Posted By screwy55
A quick Google would suggest Virgin are at...

A quick Google would suggest Virgin are at Terminal B...………...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 4 Feb 20, 10:12 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,866
Posted By screwy55
Hi - I think you can take 3 people with you on...

Hi - I think you can take 3 people with you on rider switch which means that you do not have to ride alone and someone can get 'extra' rides...……….
Forum: Accommodation 2 Feb 20, 07:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,807
Posted By screwy55
Hi, If you log onto the Clubcard site and...

Hi,

If you log onto the Clubcard site and click through to Hotels.com it is all self-explanatory - order your vouchers and you get a code by email. You then enter this into the hotels.com...
Forum: Accommodation 2 Feb 20, 06:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,001
Posted By screwy55
I'd book. I have two club rooms at £810 as...

I'd book.

I have two club rooms at £810 as there are 7 of us but I check periodically to see if they go cheaper so I can cancel and re-book.
Forum: Tickets 21 Jan 20, 02:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,524
Posted By screwy55
I use Quidco. I think Disney, Floridatix and...

I use Quidco. I think Disney, Floridatix and American Attractions are currently on there.

Remember though that cashback is never guaranteed.
Forum: Tickets 20 Jan 20, 05:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,524
Posted By screwy55
Haggling - Price Match!

Hi all,

I spent most of this morning on emails, live chat and the good old phone trying to secure the best deal for the tickets I wanted.

I found that overall the vast majority of the companies...
Forum: Tickets 20 Jan 20, 04:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,340
Posted By screwy55
Hi, I've just booked mine for July/August...

Hi,

I've just booked mine for July/August with OAT.

Like you I have been following prices and it appears that suppliers reduce/increase ticket prices all the time.

When I booked I got a...
Forum: Tickets 12 Jan 20, 02:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,038
Posted By screwy55
Mobile Hi Google is your friend... a few I know. ...

Hi

Google is your friend... a few I know.

Floridatix
Orlando Attraction Tickets
Orlando Attractions . Com
American Attractions

There are also a few USA based ones.
Forum: Tickets 12 Jan 20, 12:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,038
Posted By screwy55
Hi, The ATD offer was on before Xmas then...

Hi,

The ATD offer was on before Xmas then disappeared and is now back on! When the Star Wars magic band was not included the prices were slightly cheaper - I have been tracking a number of online...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Jan 20, 09:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,568
Posted By screwy55
A vote here for October - weather is good and...

A vote here for October - weather is good and crowd levels are really good. Added bonus of Halloween theming...……….
Forum: Itineraries 10 Jan 20, 09:17 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,987
Posted By screwy55
Hi It's worth keep checking on Hotels.com...

Hi

It's worth keep checking on Hotels.com for their prices as they will refund if the price drops and you claim.

I've also booked with Tesco Clubcard vouchers - so in effect a free hotel and...
Forum: TV and Film 7 Jan 20, 03:34 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,650
Posted By screwy55
Late to the party but Making A Murderer on...

Late to the party but Making A Murderer on Netflix is a good watch. Also, Vikings on Amazon is good.
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