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Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Apr 24, 08:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 508
Posted By Tinythepanda
Thanks so much Dibbers. We’ve had a lovely...

Thanks so much Dibbers. We’ve had a lovely relaxing morning around the pool and heading off to Tampa shortly. If we’re early enough we’ll grab a bite to eat at International plaza.

And thanks for...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 Apr 24, 09:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 508
Posted By Tinythepanda
Thanks so much, that’s a great help. We figured...

Thanks so much, that’s a great help. We figured we’d allow plenty of time been as the I4 is so unpredictable. At least if traffic’s not too bad we can head to international plaza :)
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 Apr 24, 09:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 508
Posted By Tinythepanda
Tampa advice

Hi Dibbers,

Our holiday has almost come to an end. We’re in Kissimmee and our flight departs from Tampa tomorrow night at 10.30pm.

We’re in 2 minds whether to hang out at the villa until mid...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Apr 24, 11:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 426
Posted By Tinythepanda
We wondered the same thing on our flight out last...

We wondered the same thing on our flight out last week.

As you mentioned you can request the child meal. However, when you preselect your meals it’s only for adults. I assume because there’s only...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 30 Mar 24, 03:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 515
Posted By Tinythepanda
We anrrived into Tampa at 5pm on Monday and...

We anrrived into Tampa at 5pm on Monday and collected our car hire with Alamo. There was only us there. But we were also surprised to see that all the car rentals had no queues and staff were stood...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 Mar 24, 03:01 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,800
Posted By Tinythepanda
We flew into Tampa in premium economy yesterday...

We flew into Tampa in premium economy yesterday and I honestly find this aircraft premium great. Seats are comfy and wider than some of the newer aircraft. We had a really great experience.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 Feb 24, 08:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 439
Posted By Tinythepanda
Thanks so much everyone. Going to take a look at...

Thanks so much everyone. Going to take a look at Hampton Inn
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 Feb 24, 06:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 439
Posted By Tinythepanda
Tampa Airport Hotels

Hi all,

We’re flying into Tampa on the 25th March this year. Usually we would fly into Orlando and then drive to Villa rental.

However, as we’re arriving into a different airport than we’re...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 25 Oct 23, 08:50 PM
Replies: 225
Views: 39,663
Posted By Tinythepanda
2 adults and 2 kids (11 and 14) 25th March-5th...

2 adults and 2 kids (11 and 14)
25th March-5th April 2024 with VA premium return LHR/TPA
and 11 nights premium elite SUV car for duration £4500
Villa for 11 nights £2300
2nts Loews Royal Pacific...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Jul 23, 06:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,156
Posted By Tinythepanda
I booked Premium return with Virgin Atlantic...

I booked Premium return with Virgin Atlantic Heathrow to Tampa for Easter (25th March-5th April.) Price was £4K for 2 adults and 2 teens booked day after release.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Apr 23, 01:57 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 12,122
Posted By Tinythepanda
Key Details: Duration: 11 nights 24th March-4th...

Key Details:
Duration: 11 nights 24th March-4th April 2024
Adults: 2
Kids: 2 (14 and 12)
Flying From/To: LHR to TPA direct with VA
Staying at: Championsgate
Costs:
Flights: VA Economy...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Aug 22, 06:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,037
Posted By Tinythepanda
Hello, I don’t think you can upload them for...

Hello, I don’t think you can upload them for unvaccinated children.

When we travelled in April we just took the hard copies and they glanced over them at check in.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 30 Apr 22, 10:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,217
Posted By Tinythepanda
You can upload them 24 hours before. Which we...

You can upload them 24 hours before. Which we did. But my 10 year old isn’t vaccinated so had to print is. You just hand them in at check in. They don’t look at them.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 Apr 22, 01:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 582
Posted By Tinythepanda
Virgin Reward Seats -Easter

Hi everyone,

After our last trip we now have enough miles for reward seats and I wondered if anyone has been successful in the past in booking reward seats over the Easter?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Apr 22, 02:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 665
Posted By Tinythepanda
Thanks all. Off for a look :)

Thanks all. Off for a look :)
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Apr 22, 01:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,204
Posted By Tinythepanda
If you’re driving then yes and it’s also worth...

If you’re driving then yes and it’s also worth having it to hand if you’ll be having the occasional tipple or buying booze from the supermarket.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Apr 22, 05:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 665
Posted By Tinythepanda
Reward seats website

Hi everyone,

We landed back this morning and already thinking for the next trip. We’ll have enough VA frequent flyer miles for the next trip and wondered if there is any type of app or website to...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Apr 22, 04:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,164
Posted By Tinythepanda
Masks no longer needed :) they overturned the...

Masks no longer needed :) they overturned the mask ruling this week :)
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 13 Apr 22, 11:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 492
Posted By Tinythepanda
Best pick up point - Orlando Airport

Hi everyone,

We’re here now and having a fab time. But need a little advice.

My Mum is flying here on Friday with Virgin and we’ll be collecting her from the airport.

We’re trying to figure...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 12 Apr 22, 11:04 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,519
Posted By Tinythepanda
We’ve used Alamo and Avis at Orlando many times...

We’ve used Alamo and Avis at Orlando many times. But I’m guessing it’s just lack of vehicles.

But I didn’t expect to get in a car that was so dirty inside and out. It’s scratched and scuffed...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 12 Apr 22, 10:52 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,519
Posted By Tinythepanda
We arrived yesterday too and Avis were...

We arrived yesterday too and Avis were hurrendous. They tried to add a load of insurances etc and almost refused to take it off.

To add insult to injury the car is hurrendous. Filthy, 80k mikes on...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Apr 22, 09:32 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,025
Posted By Tinythepanda
Yep, we’ve been the same tonight. We’ve given up...

Yep, we’ve been the same tonight. We’ve given up as I’ve been selected for security checks and need to hand in DS attestation form because 10 and unvaccinated.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Apr 22, 06:57 PM
Replies: 1,199
Views: 149,862
Posted By Tinythepanda
I emailed the support team after the certificates...

I emailed the support team after the certificates didn’t turn up after an hour and they responded literally within minutes. Overall I’m really pleased with our experience and would definitely use...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Apr 22, 04:17 PM
Replies: 1,199
Views: 149,862
Posted By Tinythepanda
Yes, they arrived :) Longest 1.5 hours of my life!

Yes, they arrived :) Longest 1.5 hours of my life!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Apr 22, 02:52 PM
Replies: 1,199
Views: 149,862
Posted By Tinythepanda
We had our test today at 2pm. Still waiting on...

We had our test today at 2pm. Still waiting on the certificates. They said can take up to an hour. Although he said he’d sent them at the end of the call and he waited on the call for 10 mins.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Apr 22, 01:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,189
Posted By Tinythepanda
I’ll keep everything crossed for the ‘Mcfluff...

I’ll keep everything crossed for the ‘Mcfluff Clan’ and will also be joyous once our tests come back negative on Sunday!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 Apr 22, 02:59 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,189
Posted By Tinythepanda
We travel a week today and I’m in knots over our...

We travel a week today and I’m in knots over our tests on Sunday. I’m just praying and keeping everything crossed. With a 12 year old in High School and a 10 year old on Primary school, I have a...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Apr 22, 07:16 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 7,298
Posted By Tinythepanda
The fast passes are now on stop sale and can’t be...

The fast passes are now on stop sale and can’t be purchased. Also a note to say that passengers today who had booked fast passes couldn’t used them as the closed the lanes :( we fly a week tomorrow. ...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 30 Mar 22, 03:08 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,296
Posted By Tinythepanda
We travel on the 11th April and despite being...

We travel on the 11th April and despite being really upbeat and excited. I’m now super worried we’re going to get Covid with it being so rife at the moment. With a 12 year old and 10 year old at...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Mar 22, 07:06 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 7,907
Posted By Tinythepanda
I’m with EE and use the roam pass. I add it for...

I’m with EE and use the roam pass. I add it for the month and costs £8. I do it for 2 of our devices.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 25 Mar 22, 04:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,352
Posted By Tinythepanda
I left in my bag but told them they were in there...

I left in my bag but told them they were in there and asked if they needed to be taken out. But they aware happy to scan just in my bag
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Mar 22, 05:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,476
Posted By Tinythepanda
I’m really wanting to bid to upgrade our seats to...

I’m really wanting to bid to upgrade our seats to premium on our inbound flight (still 30 seats left with 3 weeks to go) but we’re travelling with 2 children so daren’t incase we’re split up.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Mar 22, 03:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,054
Posted By Tinythepanda
Exactly that, the test taken in Orlando does not...

Exactly that, the test taken in Orlando does not need to be supervised nor is the result recorded anywhere.

I hope that helps.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 13 Mar 22, 11:03 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,565
Posted By Tinythepanda
Hi, I have sticky blood and am on warfarin for...

Hi, I have sticky blood and am on warfarin for life. I’ve travelled many times since being diagnosed and not experienced any problems.

But I do make sure I drink plenty of water, move around as...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Mar 22, 04:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,265
Posted By Tinythepanda
Pre Covid we’ve always gone over the Feb half...

Pre Covid we’ve always gone over the Feb half term and have never paid more than £1600 for 2 adults and 2 children with direct Virgin flights. We usually book a few days after VA release their...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Feb 22, 04:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 602
Posted By Tinythepanda
Bidding for a VA upgrade

Hello,

We are family of 4 (2 adults and 2 children (10 and 13.) I’m considering bidding for Premium seats for the return flight and was wondering how close to the time they usually confirm them?
...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 Feb 22, 09:58 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 355
Posted By Tinythepanda
Buying tests in advance

Hi everyone,

We travel to Orlando in April and have noticed that Qured have an extra 20% off tests.

I don’t think they’ll be any changes to testing by then. But on the off chance they do, I’m...
Forum: Accommodation 2 Feb 22, 05:32 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,380
Posted By Tinythepanda
It sure is! We’ve never paid more than £300 in...

It sure is! We’ve never paid more than £300 in the past and we would have given it a miss at that price. But my brother and his family (live in Texas) are flying in for a weekend and we want to be...
Forum: Tickets 1 Feb 22, 09:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 792
Posted By Tinythepanda
Hi, a few weeks ago I booked DC non swim incl...

Hi, a few weeks ago I booked DC non swim incl Seaworld amd Aquatica with them for £96 per person for the 20th April. I totally thought they would be cancelled as it seemed to good to be true...
Forum: Accommodation 1 Feb 22, 01:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 490
Posted By Tinythepanda
I think at the moment they’re upto 6th April. I’m...

I think at the moment they’re upto 6th April. I’m currently waiting for the 16th April and checking every day
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