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Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Oct 23, 02:38 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,955
Posted By Amaya
This is the right information and the advisor you...

This is the right information and the advisor you spoke with in the first instance must have been new or not as well informed.

I work with the medical team for a different insurer but one...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 May 20, 12:22 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,349
Posted By Amaya
Disney/ travel insurance companies and holiday...

Disney/ travel insurance companies and holiday companies are currently overwhelmed with the number of people trying to rebook and reschedule their holidays. Thus they have put limits on which dates...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 26 Jan 20, 10:11 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,219
Posted By Amaya
As FYI there are three different levels of...

As FYI there are three different levels of wheelchair assistance. Wheel chair to gate wheel chair to aircraft door. Wheelchair to seat.

Wheel chair to seat usually requires medical clearance to...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 23 Jan 20, 01:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 301
Posted By Amaya
I did the same a few years ago and don’t recall...

I did the same a few years ago and don’t recall any issues. I think there was a bit of a wait for the kiosk and you need to swipe a debit card/ credit card. This will need to have the same last name...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Jan 20, 01:40 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,624
Posted By Amaya
Just to add onto what has been said, if diagnosed...

Just to add onto what has been said, if diagnosed with high blood pressure I highly recommend covering it.

I cannot stress this enough.

High Blood pressure is a circulatory condition and is...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 2 Nov 19, 11:05 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 888
Posted By Amaya
If diagnosed let them know ASAP to cover...

If diagnosed let them know ASAP to cover yourself. It likely won’t affect the insurance for this trip but could affect future trips. Most insurances will not cover undiagnosed medical conditions...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 28 Oct 19, 03:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,268
Posted By Amaya
If he already has insurance and nothing to do...

If he already has insurance and nothing to do with the heart condition was diagnosed prior to your booking the holiday and the insurance it should still be included with the existing policy provided...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 29 Sep 19, 02:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 431
Posted By Amaya
They are considered an oop item and are not...

They are considered an oop item and are not included. The main only includes what is stated on the menu. There is an ny strip which includes fries and was quite nice from what I recall.

I like...
Forum: Accommodation 21 Sep 19, 06:13 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 382
Posted By Amaya
They will hold items 1-2 weeks pre arrival. I...

They will hold items 1-2 weeks pre arrival. I usually err on the side of caution and aim to have items delivered just before my arrival or during my stay. I think one month is a bit far out to...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 21 Sep 19, 05:59 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,073
Posted By Amaya
I used to work at Starbucks... never had any...

I used to work at Starbucks... never had any problems processing a card from the us and likewise when I was sent overseas I was able to use my uk card. You can use your Starbucks card and earn perks...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Sep 19, 04:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 601
Posted By Amaya
Regular taxi between Disney springs and the...

Regular taxi between Disney springs and the Walmart on turkey lake road cost us between 15-20 usd each way a few years ago. Uber and lyft are a bit cheaper and I plan to use them on the next trip...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 16 Aug 19, 02:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 991
Posted By Amaya
I agree with the previous poster that the excess...

I agree with the previous poster that the excess seems quite high, that being said I have seen higher so if your happy with it that’s fine.

50 mil for medical is not needed your bill even if the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 16 Aug 19, 02:25 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 825
Posted By Amaya
When I worked in sales for an insurance company...

When I worked in sales for an insurance company it is often the case that annual worked out cheaper than single trip if you have medical conditions. It depends on the formula the under writers use to...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 4 Aug 19, 10:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 571
Posted By Amaya
Teppanyaki. Each person will order what sort of...

Teppanyaki. Each person will order what sort of protein they want as I understand it. Your daughter can have just the veggies if she wants but everything will be cooked on the same grill.
...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 4 Aug 19, 10:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 880
Posted By Amaya
Hey, we had this issue. The problem happened when...

Hey, we had this issue. The problem happened when we tried to save the card for future use.

As soon as we unticked the box to save the card details everything went through well enough.

Don’t...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Jul 19, 02:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 891
Posted By Amaya
It is up to you when you want to check in. You...

It is up to you when you want to check in. You can check in 24 hours before departure. I generally do this just to ensures where we are sitting etc.

If you are checking in at the airport you don...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 25 Jun 19, 10:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 964
Posted By Amaya
No issues with over the counter . Just be sure to...

No issues with over the counter . Just be sure to keep them in their original packaging.
Forum: Shopping in Florida 24 May 19, 12:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,162
Posted By Amaya
You can get orders delivered to the resort...

You can get orders delivered to the resort provided it is within a week of your arrival. You will need to look up the resort address for the delivery address and include your name and arrival date ...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 21 May 19, 05:46 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,252
Posted By Amaya
Pepper jack is Monterrey jack cheese that has...

Pepper jack is Monterrey jack cheese that has black pepper mixed in. Not the same as jalapeño pretzels but still tasty.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 21 May 19, 05:38 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 713
Posted By Amaya
Expectation with bar,staff in the us is that they...

Expectation with bar,staff in the us is that they are tipped. How much is kind of a grey area. More so than if you were eating a meal at a restaurant. I grew up in the us and Canada mostly if...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 May 19, 05:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 711
Posted By Amaya
You can have as many insurance policies as you...

You can have as many insurance policies as you want running at the same time. HOWEVER you can only submit a claim on one.

Without getting too technical if you had your luggage lost on the twelfth...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 May 19, 05:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,272
Posted By Amaya
For some policies this is an issue with others it...

For some policies this is an issue with others it is not. I would discuss your situation directly with any insurer before taking a policy out to make sure it does meet your needs.

If you write...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 15 May 19, 10:56 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,466
Posted By Amaya
I have worked at Starbucks both in the uk and in...

I have worked at Starbucks both in the uk and in the usa and Canada. All of which had tip jars, mostly because people asked for them. When we didn’t have them we would have people that would insist...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 13 May 19, 07:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,036
Posted By Amaya
I hope things continue to get better for you...

I hope things continue to get better for you family, these situations are difficult for everyone effected.

Most insurance companies require if any treatment has been received within a 2 year...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 May 19, 09:29 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,490
Posted By Amaya
I am glad everything worked out well for you. :)...

I am glad everything worked out well for you. :) I do medical clearances with airlines on a daily basis and to be honest I very much dislike working with virgin in this capacity and avoid it if at...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 May 19, 02:15 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,490
Posted By Amaya
Depends on how good the insurance you have is. ...

Depends on how good the insurance you have is. Typically if the birth is the result of a medical emergency and completely unexpected
Good insurance should cover both the baby and the mother up to...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 May 19, 03:04 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,490
Posted By Amaya
Cost of childbirth in the us is just over100,000...

Cost of childbirth in the us is just over100,000 usd without any discounts. If you are self funded this can be cut to around 50,000 usd again this is for a straight forward birth. It also varies by...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 2 May 19, 06:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,606
Posted By Amaya
You will need a minimum 2 million £ medical...

You will need a minimum 2 million £ medical coverage preferably up to 5 million£
Cancellation coverage to the amount you have paid for the holiday.
Personal / individual item coverage which will...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 28 Apr 19, 03:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 460
Posted By Amaya
I agree with loves2plan artists palette is ok but...

I agree with loves2plan artists palette is ok but not really a destination. What might be nice is to take one of the boats from Disney springs to ssr... the landing isn’t that far from the main lobby...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 28 Apr 19, 03:12 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,407
Posted By Amaya
It is a nice little train ride but 100% not worth...

It is a nice little train ride but 100% not worth paying more money for if that is the only reason you are upgrading your ticket.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 28 Apr 19, 03:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,419
Posted By Amaya
Hi, I can’t answer everything you have ask but...

Hi, I can’t answer everything you have ask but hopefully can help a bit.

I haven’t used Uber in Orlando but I would imagine with that many people two would be best otherwise you could wind up...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 Apr 19, 04:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,128
Posted By Amaya
My job is to assist people when they have medical...

My job is to assist people when they have medical issues when travelling. 90 percent of the time there is no issue with border control and meds. They realise people have to carry these things for...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 24 Apr 19, 02:27 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 925
Posted By Amaya
Limits quoted will be per insured person unless...

Limits quoted will be per insured person unless stated otherwise. Even if this weren’t the case it is rare for travel insurance medical costs in the us to exceed 2 million. The highest I have seen...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 18 Apr 19, 03:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,213
Posted By Amaya
According to the terms and conditions of the...

According to the terms and conditions of the quote I have with kenwood. 100£ required deposit to pre register for the dining plan deal if what you are quoted is not available and there are no...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Jan 19, 11:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,690
Posted By Amaya
I think your experience with them can vary...

I think your experience with them can vary depending on whom is handling the booking. A lot of people here have had great experiences. I have used them once and my experience was ok. Not great not...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Jan 19, 10:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,717
Posted By Amaya
Can’t comment on get a flight but I fly air...

Can’t comment on get a flight but I fly air canada to Vancouver regularly and would equate the service to that of ba.

Have never flown the routing you have proposed though so I don’t know what the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Jan 19, 08:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 421
Posted By Amaya
Sounds like you are good then. Hope you have a...

Sounds like you are good then. Hope you have a nice time. ;)
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Jan 19, 08:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 421
Posted By Amaya
Hiya, I work for a travel insurance company...

Hiya, I work for a travel insurance company. Sounds like you need one that states trips must start and end in your country of residency. This will allow you to travel to multiple countries on the...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 19 Oct 18, 09:08 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,742
Posted By Amaya
I think the conversation has gotten a little...

I think the conversation has gotten a little derailed from the original poster’s questions on the topic.

Tipping *is* expensive and often an something people forget about fully budgeting for...
Forum: Shopping in Florida 19 Oct 18, 01:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 996
Posted By Amaya
It’s all about the vouchers... to be honest...

It’s all about the vouchers... to be honest though you’re better off buying it in the uk with the vouchers available here. Feel unique is pretty good as you can designate a preferred brand and get...
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