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Forum: Beyond the Parks 6 Jul 23, 11:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 844
Posted By PrincessShelly
Best Springs for kayaking

Hi all, I've been trying to work out the best Springs to visit for kayaking. Lots of comments about arriving early and parks reaching capacity. Wondered if anyone had any advice anywhere with loads...
Forum: Walt Disney World and Florida Trip Reports 23 Jun 23, 12:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,206
Posted By PrincessShelly
Where did you fly from and how was the experience...

Where did you fly from and how was the experience of checking in at both ends? We go from Manchester on 9 July. First time back since Summer 2019 and we're very excited.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Jun 23, 02:13 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 175
Posted By PrincessShelly
Car hire voucher - TUI?

This is the first time I've booked a fly drive with TUI, have been doing DIY for years and have become accustomed to receiving a car hire voucher.

Do TUI issue car hire vouchers or do you just...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 26 Jan 23, 08:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,674
Posted By PrincessShelly
We were only just talking about this last week...

We were only just talking about this last week after booking our Summer 2023 Florida holiday. Wouldn't have been the same without Sweet Tomatoes for us but having stayed in the LBV area a few times...
Forum: Accommodation 13 Jan 23, 03:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,979
Posted By PrincessShelly
Recommendations - separate bedrooms

We've got a bit used to having a villa and a hire car for 2 weeks but the prices are just not palatable for us for Summer 2023. Please can I have recommendations for accommodation (hotels/suites)...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 31 Oct 19, 04:00 PM
Replies: 2,785
Views: 496,598
Posted By PrincessShelly
Wow @Novocastrian thats a late return to school,...

Wow @Novocastrian thats a late return to school, you lucky devil!
Forum: General Trip Planning 19 Oct 19, 11:51 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 9,835
Posted By PrincessShelly
Hi all. We've had our fill of Disney/Universal...

Hi all. We've had our fill of Disney/Universal for a couple of years and need to see somewhere new. Dubai is currently top of the list. OP did you book a package with Emirates Holidays this time or...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 16 Sep 19, 03:58 PM
Replies: 2,785
Views: 496,598
Posted By PrincessShelly
This is a cautionary tale - you snooze you lose! ...

This is a cautionary tale - you snooze you lose!

Friday afternoon (while taking a break at work! ) I spotted good flights with BA doing same route as last year GLA LGW MCO with a price that was...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Sep 19, 08:53 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,958
Posted By PrincessShelly
My daughter suffers from exactly the same thing...

My daughter suffers from exactly the same thing. She also suffers with terrible ear pain on descent. She had decided there was a link between the airplane food and the symptoms so won't eat the food...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Sep 19, 01:22 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 7,261
Posted By PrincessShelly
I used the VTP on our trip in early August...

I used the VTP on our trip in early August. Struggled to spot the little banner with the toll pass staff on our way to the garage because I was expecting something a bit clearer. It took no time for...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Sep 19, 01:09 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,965
Posted By PrincessShelly
I'll book with them again in a heart beat if they...

I'll book with them again in a heart beat if they can offer prices like this year and 2017 when I got 2 ad, 1 ch and car hire for under £1500 with a decent size SUV and acceptable connections. They...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 Sep 19, 12:57 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,945
Posted By PrincessShelly
We also give our vote for the Official M&G. We...

We also give our vote for the Official M&G. We always look for better deals but can never beat the Premier Inn and M&G combo on price and practicality. Never had any issues with the car park and the...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 1 Sep 19, 03:33 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,567
Posted By PrincessShelly
Attention to detail, overall cleanliness and the...

Attention to detail, overall cleanliness and the general attitude of staff even on the trolley buses from the car park to park gates. I also find the music quite emotional/overwhelming sometimes...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 1 Sep 19, 03:30 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,096
Posted By PrincessShelly
We have flown with BA before with a child, so...

We have flown with BA before with a child, so never separated, although someone kicked off (a grown man) about being separated from his party so my husband offered to move. This time my daughter was...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 1 Sep 19, 03:26 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,109
Posted By PrincessShelly
We've just come back from a villa and hotel trip...

We've just come back from a villa and hotel trip for 15 nights. 2 ad 1 child (12) we took £1100 cash and then spent a further £1000 with approx £200 probably on none food items. We ate out lunch and...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 1 Sep 19, 03:15 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 12,173
Posted By PrincessShelly
It was early October when we booked with BA for...

It was early October when we booked with BA for this year and got 3 flights and an SUV for 15nts for £1498 GLA-LGW-MCO. We'd love a price like that again for 2020, we got a similar price for 2017,...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 30 Aug 19, 10:17 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,979
Posted By PrincessShelly
Mobile Our pattern has changed from late May/early June...

Our pattern has changed from late May/early June to last 2 weeks Aug and for our last 2 visits last week July/first Aug. None have neen bad because of weather or crowds but this year was particularly...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 30 Aug 19, 10:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 364
Posted By PrincessShelly
Mobile How do you book the stopover on an indirect...

How do you book the stopover on an indirect flight so its free and not treated like 2 separate bookings? Do you have to phone or can online bookings handle it?
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 15 Aug 19, 01:17 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,160
Posted By PrincessShelly
Mobile We had 1 night at Swan hotel. Didnt check into...

We had 1 night at Swan hotel. Didnt check into hotel first, went to Epcot for the day. Magic band scanned at entrance booth and hotel booking identified - parking free. Same thing the next morning...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 15 Aug 19, 01:07 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,366
Posted By PrincessShelly
Mobile This is a good theory but we were there with...

This is a good theory but we were there with early entry on Thurs and the line for FOP was 2hrs at just after 8am and didn't change much all day. Just keep checking for availability. Cant believe its...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Aug 19, 12:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,204
Posted By PrincessShelly
Mobile Hopefully you registered the sim before you left...

Hopefully you registered the sim before you left UK or it won't work. Mine auto detected network and with browsing a d data for Android Auto I've barely used 0.5 GB. F or £10 for 4GB its been a great...
Forum: General Chat 15 Aug 19, 12:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,095
Posted By PrincessShelly
Mobile We also leave today. More rainy than we've had in...

We also leave today. More rainy than we've had in 6 years. Comfy sandals are good because feet and shoes dry quickly. We got soaked yesterday and I'm hoping my trainers have dried out before we leave...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Aug 19, 12:28 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,474
Posted By PrincessShelly
Mobile Thanks all. In and out of same airport (LGW) so...

Thanks all. In and out of same airport (LGW) so good to know we'll see bags at final destination in Glasgow. Flight already delayed but still plenty of time for our connection to GLA. Exactly the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Aug 19, 10:31 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,474
Posted By PrincessShelly
Mobile On the way home on this route do you need to...

On the way home on this route do you need to collect luggage in LGW or is it checked through?
Forum: Tickets 13 Aug 19, 01:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,424
Posted By PrincessShelly
Mobile Update: ticket upgraded by Guest Services at...

Update: ticket upgraded by Guest Services at entrance of MK free of charge and all FP bookings intact. A magical experience!
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 13 Aug 19, 01:41 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,082
Posted By PrincessShelly
Mobile Coming to the end of our trip. We picked up a...

Coming to the end of our trip. We picked up a tourist toll pass at the rental car exit door (nearly sacked it off because they were quite a way down). Linked up quickly and email confirmation safely...
Forum: Accommodation 13 Aug 19, 01:36 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 804
Posted By PrincessShelly
Mobile It almost specified by the owner who has their...

It almost specified by the owner who has their property managed by IPG. We have never paid insurance before and thought it was a bit peculiar to pay to protect someone elses risk. We leave everything...
Forum: Accommodation 13 Aug 19, 01:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 761
Posted By PrincessShelly
Mobile Not impressed following our stay yesterday. Room...

Not impressed following our stay yesterday. Room not ready at 4pm. Receptionist borderline rude. No text or email to say room ready an hour later. Went back to desk and keys issued. One key did not...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 13 Aug 19, 01:24 AM
Replies: 214
Views: 37,322
Posted By PrincessShelly
Mobile Is the ride running restricted hours still? We're...

Is the ride running restricted hours still? We're staying onsite for next 2 nights but after seeing a 2hr wait for FOP at AK today (arrived at line pre 8am with magic hours) we might be disappointed...
Forum: Tickets 7 Aug 19, 01:15 PM
Replies: 231
Views: 32,155
Posted By PrincessShelly
Mobile No id needed they just scanned the ticket and...

No id needed they just scanned the ticket and took your photo in first park.
Forum: Tickets 5 Aug 19, 10:25 PM
Replies: 231
Views: 32,155
Posted By PrincessShelly
Mobile Yes but it was not the date we visited and 14...

Yes but it was not the date we visited and 14 days only starts from first entry.

Also visited Aquatica today and again no problem getting free parking.
Forum: Tickets 4 Aug 19, 01:58 AM
Replies: 231
Views: 32,155
Posted By PrincessShelly
Mobile Visited Seaworld yesterday using the 3 day combo...

Visited Seaworld yesterday using the 3 day combo ticket from Expedia and it was scanned successfully at the parking booth. I'm not sure why Expedia couldn't just confirm this with Seaworld instead of...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 2 Aug 19, 01:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,320
Posted By PrincessShelly
Mobile Yeah its not looking fabulous after lunch with...

Yeah its not looking fabulous after lunch with lots of showers forecast. We're trying to fill the morning with as much as we can before it starts. Thanks for advice so far. We're at the parking...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 2 Aug 19, 10:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,320
Posted By PrincessShelly
Mobile Dibber tips for Seaworld

I'm lying wide awake and surfin for the best Dibb tips for Seaworld. We're visiting today for first time in 8 years. Let me know what plan if action we need for rides, shows and food. We've got 3...
Forum: Tickets 27 Jul 19, 08:43 PM
Replies: 231
Views: 32,155
Posted By PrincessShelly
Mobile Thanks for taking the time to share this. Enjoy...

Thanks for taking the time to share this. Enjoy your hols.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 24 Jul 19, 05:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,016
Posted By PrincessShelly
Thanks for confirming had a moment there and...

Thanks for confirming had a moment there and thought I'd miscalculated the benefits. Do you get free parking at theme parks on check in and check out day do you know/recall?
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 24 Jul 19, 04:08 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,016
Posted By PrincessShelly
Does this mean that you would have to pay for...

Does this mean that you would have to pay for parking again if you visited one of the theme parks during your stay here?
Forum: Accommodation 24 Jul 19, 12:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 761
Posted By PrincessShelly
I'll let you know once we've stayed, as we had...

I'll let you know once we've stayed, as we had the same dilemma. We're only having one night and went with Swan in the end because Dolphin didn't have availability. I booked using Tesco Clubcard...
Forum: Accommodation 24 Jul 19, 12:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 893
Posted By PrincessShelly
Interesting last time we stayed you had to go to...

Interesting last time we stayed you had to go to a little booth just off reception and have a photo taken and it printed a 'photo id' card which you had scanned at the express lines. This seems like...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 23 Jul 19, 03:48 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,378
Posted By PrincessShelly
After a bit more research including checking out...

After a bit more research including checking out some articles online with reviews about the various apps. I spotted I had a £2 credit on Google Play and decided to go with TomTom Go with a month...
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