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Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 1 Apr 24, 06:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 674
Posted By helbel84
Thank you that’s great as I read other posts that...

Thank you that’s great as I read other posts that it wasn’t possible and wasn’t looking forward to possibly queing!
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 1 Apr 24, 03:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 674
Posted By helbel84
I have booked through Andy at discount florida...

I have booked through Andy at discount florida car hire and don’t go until June so don’t have full details yet.
Do I just need to make sure I sign up to that then once I get all details from them?...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 1 Apr 24, 12:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 674
Posted By helbel84
Was this at Tampa? When you collected the car...

Was this at Tampa? When you collected the car were you able to go straight to the garage or did you have to go to a desk? Thanks!
Forum: UK Holiday Planning & Days Out 26 Jan 24, 08:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,202
Posted By helbel84
Check out higher trewithen cottages. Stayed the...

Check out higher trewithen cottages. Stayed the year before last, really nice and dog friendly too. Nearest town is Truro so fairly central to travel around and to either coast.
Forum: Social Groups 23 Sep 23, 03:20 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 5,172
Posted By helbel84
Hi everyone, I have booked 26th June to 10th...

Hi everyone,

I have booked 26th June to 10th July, a condo at bahama bay. Now on the hunt for flights!
We live next to Heathrow so virgin would be very convenient. BA seem to come up slightly...
Forum: Pre-Trip Reports 5 Nov 22, 09:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,152
Posted By helbel84
We did one of the later tours (can’t remember if...

We did one of the later tours (can’t remember if it was the last) but it was light when we went over and dark coming back so got the best of both!
My son was 9 at the time and loved it, was...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 23 Sep 22, 10:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 649
Posted By helbel84
We did a late tour so it was light when we went...

We did a late tour so it was light when we went over on the boat and got dark whilst we were there. Was good being there in the dark too!
My son was only 8/9 at the time and I thought he might be...
Forum: UK Holiday Planning & Days Out 6 Sep 22, 05:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 960
Posted By helbel84
Highly recommend the lookout in Looe, a lovely...

Highly recommend the lookout in Looe, a lovely little cafe, the squid wrap was lovely when we were there last week.
Food and service amazing. The owner (Adrian) did magic at our wedding last year...
Forum: General Chat 13 Jun 20, 09:24 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,461
Posted By helbel84
Mobile The DVSA have not helped at all with guidance to...

The DVSA have not helped at all with guidance to instructors or learners as to when lessons or tests can take place. We have been totally left in the dark and it feels like a guessing game as to when...
Forum: General Chat 17 Jan 20, 01:27 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,551
Posted By helbel84
Mobile Coming from a driving instructor I always say to...

Coming from a driving instructor I always say to my pupils keep calm and if you think you have done something seriously wrong forget about it and carry on, usually what they think is a serious fault...
Forum: General Chat 17 Jan 20, 01:11 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,604
Posted By helbel84
Mobile Look for any free apps on phone/tablet that’s how...

Look for any free apps on phone/tablet that’s how I learnt what it was all about when my son was that age and the apps have games for the kids to play and learn
Forum: Beyond the Parks 14 Jan 20, 11:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,663
Posted By helbel84
Mobile Managed to watch a rocket launch June last year...

Managed to watch a rocket launch June last year. We booked a last minute hotel at cocoa beach as it was due to launch 11pm, glad we did as it was postponed until 2am so we went back to bed for a few...
Forum: General Chat 4 Jan 20, 10:41 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,618
Posted By helbel84
Mobile I had nextbase then changed to halfords own front...

I had nextbase then changed to halfords own front and rear which I actually prefer they are smaller and easy to watch back on app
Forum: General Chat 2 Nov 19, 10:26 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 4,793
Posted By helbel84
Mobile My son currently has braces(12) the whole process...

My son currently has braces(12) the whole process of being referred and having them on was very quick I think because the orthodontist we went to was stopping nhs treatment, they said they will do it...
Forum: General Chat 19 Aug 19, 05:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 438
Posted By helbel84
Mobile Agree with above, kids wanting to pay for the...

Agree with above, kids wanting to pay for the WiFi my son kept nagging me for it!
Our IFE wasn’t working at all the whole flight there and I asked if they would give us WiFi for free to make up for...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 7 Jul 19, 10:43 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,787
Posted By helbel84
Mobile Kobe fan here too! Went to the I-Drive/ sand...

Kobe fan here too!
Went to the I-Drive/ sand lake road one. You can book a table online to save waiting. Only bad thing they forgot to bring my lemonade then when asked for refill it was just...
Forum: General Chat 7 Jul 19, 10:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,805
Posted By helbel84
Mobile We were there a few weeks ago and couldn’t...

We were there a few weeks ago and couldn’t believe the amount of rain in the first few days. Luckily we had a week of nearly no rain after that. I agree that August it didn’t rain so much just the...
Forum: Accommodation 1 Jul 19, 11:12 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,329
Posted By helbel84
Mobile Just wanted to update you about our avanti stay,...

Just wanted to update you about our avanti stay, it was absolutely fine!
Block 2 as requested, car park facing which didn’t bother us at all. Clean comfortable room. The floor did get dirty after a...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 13 Jun 19, 09:38 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 752
Posted By helbel84
Mobile Immigration- different addresses

Do you still have to fill out the forms for immigration on the plane? I’ve got a feeling I read somewhere they have scrapped that.
Also me and my son live at a different address to my partner, do we...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 13 Jun 19, 09:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 926
Posted By helbel84
Mobile I think TTC is the MK car park, you then get the...

I think TTC is the MK car park, you then get the monorail or boat across to MK.
Anyways don’t fancy paying $25 for the privilege so will try Disney springs and bus over to Polynesian. Thanks
Forum: Beyond the Parks 11 Jun 19, 11:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 926
Posted By helbel84
Mobile Can you still watch MK fireworks from resort?

We aren’t doing Disney this trip, it’s been a while since we have been, you used to be able to watch fireworks from the resorts around the lake, can you still do this? Without any dining reservation?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Jun 19, 07:46 PM
Replies: 1,549
Views: 157,692
Posted By helbel84
Mobile Thank you will take a look. With 191 pages on...

Thank you will take a look. With 191 pages on this thread I started at the beginning then skipped to the end, could have spent days searching through the pages 😂
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Jun 19, 12:20 PM
Replies: 1,549
Views: 157,692
Posted By helbel84
Mobile Sorry if it’s a stupid question but what does...

Sorry if it’s a stupid question but what does “wide open” mean? Assuming it means lots of unbooked seats?
Thank you!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Jun 19, 08:20 AM
Replies: 1,549
Views: 157,692
Posted By helbel84
Mobile Hi, Please could you check ba2037 11.15am on...

Hi,
Please could you check ba2037 11.15am on Monday 17th June.
Ba2038 Thursday 27th June 7.55pm
Many thanks
Forum: Accommodation 26 May 19, 04:24 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,329
Posted By helbel84
Mobile Thank you, feel bit better now! Have asked for a...

Thank you, feel bit better now! Have asked for a refurbed room so fingers crossed.
Forum: Accommodation 26 May 19, 11:04 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,329
Posted By helbel84
Mobile Avanti resort- worries bad reviews

Booked Avanti resort (not Avanti palms which seems to get better reviews!) a few weeks ago for next month. It had mixed reviews but now I keep seeing more bad than good and getting really worried...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 16 May 19, 10:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,093
Posted By helbel84
Mobile Clearwater beach facilities and parking?

Haven’t been since 2015 and we did a day trip to Clearwater, parked by crabby bills(I think it’s changed name now?) did little toot boat and some time on the beach.
Debating this time to stay the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 May 19, 11:09 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,272
Posted By helbel84
Mobile Just out of interest is ba2037 on 17th June...

Just out of interest is ba2037 on 17th June scheduled to be a refurbished plane? Thanks :-)
Forum: General Chat 10 May 19, 04:14 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,775
Posted By helbel84
Mobile How guilty would you have felt if they had...

How guilty would you have felt if they had crashed and killed someone though?! You did the right thing!
Forum: General Chat 23 Mar 18, 10:42 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,102
Posted By helbel84
Mobile Also a driving instructor and I wish there were...

Also a driving instructor and I wish there were more people like you on the road!
Pupils often panic when they stall so having people behind beeping just adds to the stress. Despite a sign on the...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 30 Jan 18, 10:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,803
Posted By helbel84
Mobile Never suffered from sea sickness before. Took a...

Never suffered from sea sickness before. Took a tablet just in case and didn’t feel too great! My son wore the bands and took a tablet and wouldn’t move from his seat he felt that bad and missed the...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 26 Sep 17, 06:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 473
Posted By helbel84
Mobile The pheasant is a lovely restaurant I'm local to...

The pheasant is a lovely restaurant I'm local to Heathrow and would recommend it. Make sure you book a table as it can get busy. The last time we didn't book and tried to go in the pub to eat we...
Forum: General Chat 21 Sep 17, 05:19 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,625
Posted By helbel84
Mobile If you have the facility and time to do some...

If you have the facility and time to do some laundry then you can pack really light. For 3 weeks I took about 5 tops 5 shorts 1 hoody trainers and sandals
Forum: TV and Film 8 Sep 17, 11:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,672
Posted By helbel84
Mobile Looking forward to watching this. As a driving...

Looking forward to watching this. As a driving instructor I find these sorts of programmes interesting, I am yet to have an "older" pupil come to me to learn or be assessed but I'm sure it will...
Forum: General Chat 30 Aug 17, 08:58 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,422
Posted By helbel84
Mobile I started renting out a property I bought last...

I started renting out a property I bought last year and have gone to an accountant (also set up my own driving school last year) so made sense as I don't have a clue!
Don't forget to take into...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 2 Aug 17, 07:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,987
Posted By helbel84
Mobile Where did you fly from?

Where did you fly from?
Forum: Beyond the Parks 27 Jun 17, 07:31 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,957
Posted By helbel84
Mobile Love crabby bills! A stroll down the pier is...

Love crabby bills!
A stroll down the pier is nice as well. We did some fishing off the pier hired rods from the little shop on the pier (I think!)
Forum: DIBB Reporter Photo Trip Reports 27 Jun 17, 07:21 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 18,874
Posted By helbel84
Mobile Loved seeing these photos. My first trip was in...

Loved seeing these photos. My first trip was in march/April 1997 when I was 13. I remember a fair bit and definitely that the castle looked like that!
Thank you for posting
Forum: General Chat 9 Jun 17, 10:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 943
Posted By helbel84
Mobile I just did a complaint through the website. They...

I just did a complaint through the website. They are pretty slow at replying. Good luck!
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 29 Mar 17, 10:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 969
Posted By helbel84
Mobile Looked at air b n b for our California trip last...

Looked at air b n b for our California trip last year but didn't find any we liked for our dates. However we booked one in the U.K. for my sisters hen weekend in a few months time and today she got a...
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