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Forum: Intro's and Welcomes 21 Apr 24, 08:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 170
Posted By firedance
Hi and welcome back :) Quite a lot as...

Hi and welcome back :)

Quite a lot as changed over in Orlando, plenty of information as always in here for anything you may need.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Apr 24, 01:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 447
Posted By firedance
We booked surfside the other day for October...

We booked surfside the other day for October 2025,once Epic Universe gets its opening dates we can see hotel prices jumping up :erm:
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 20 Apr 24, 04:10 PM
Replies: 1,482
Views: 186,578
Posted By firedance
We've booked 8 nights Surfside 2 bed suite then 9...

We've booked 8 nights Surfside 2 bed suite then 9 nights Pop century October 2025, only booked Disney tickets so far, waiting to see about Epic universe/IOA/US tickets and Seaworld etc, hoping for a...
Forum: Accommodation 19 Apr 24, 01:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 626
Posted By firedance
Yeah that's the one, suits our needs as we are...

Yeah that's the one, suits our needs as we are out all day :)
Forum: Accommodation 19 Apr 24, 01:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 626
Posted By firedance
What budget do you have and what style -...

What budget do you have and what style - hotel/motel or suites.

We've always used Rosen inn international, clean basic motel style and pretty cheap :)

It's located near the large McDonald's and...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 17 Apr 24, 06:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 340
Posted By firedance
Yeah that's correct, kinda forgot about...

Yeah that's correct, kinda forgot about them:blush:

There was also a free shuttle from SeaWorld to Discovery cove and back but again that was stopped a few years ago.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Apr 24, 05:05 PM
Replies: 1,482
Views: 186,578
Posted By firedance
Very rough guide - QS meal is on average...

Very rough guide -

QS meal is on average $14

Beer with meal $11.50
or
Cocktail with meal $14

Snack average $6
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 16 Apr 24, 04:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 340
Posted By firedance
Sadly the free shuttle from SeaWorld to aquatica...

Sadly the free shuttle from SeaWorld to aquatica was stopped many years ago and never came back.

Easiest way would be to Uber/lyft/taxi
Forum: General Chat 13 Apr 24, 01:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 362
Posted By firedance
I've used a app called SEEK in the past for...

I've used a app called SEEK in the past for identifying plants, worked pretty good, not sure if its still free, this was on android.

Comfrey is great at making plant feed/fertilizer -...
Forum: General Chat 11 Apr 24, 09:22 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 396
Posted By firedance
Havent used a Samsung for years so sadly I can't...

Havent used a Samsung for years so sadly I can't comment on a factory reset or how to ignore the update, hopefully someone will come along shortly to advice more :thumbs-up
Forum: General Chat 11 Apr 24, 08:40 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 396
Posted By firedance
Android latest version is 14 Do you mean...

Android latest version is 14

Do you mean Samsung ONE UI (6.1) which is their overlay on top of the android operating system :)

A quick Google says the latest update can make apps laggy and/or...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Apr 24, 07:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 477
Posted By firedance
Flights are usually released about 11 months...

Flights are usually released about 11 months before for the date you want so any prices now are just a best guess.

Some people say they book now and haven't seen it cheaper but others wait till 11...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Mar 24, 09:39 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,662
Posted By firedance
Spotter, Thanks for the videos, only watched the...

Spotter, Thanks for the videos, only watched the i-drive one, not as bad as it was made out to be, they even say in their video it wasn't as bad as the media made i-drive out to be:confused2
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Mar 24, 03:15 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,662
Posted By firedance
https://youtu.be/Cd4hY7PdUts?si=OZQ3Zapu4WgJfbfT ...

https://youtu.be/Cd4hY7PdUts?si=OZQ3Zapu4WgJfbfT

Found this video, looks pretty much how it did when we went last year :)
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Mar 24, 05:13 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,662
Posted By firedance
Can you share the link to the video, would be...

Can you share the link to the video, would be interesting to see where on i-drive they have been as it's quite a long road.

All places have rough areas, I know the towns near us certainly have.
Forum: Beyond the Parks 28 Mar 24, 07:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 506
Posted By firedance
Great coaster, you'll love it, there was talk of...

Great coaster, you'll love it, there was talk of it being retracked, not sure if that's happened yet ?

**Edit** part of it was retracked with steel bracing back in 2020, can't say we noticed any...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 Mar 24, 08:21 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,662
Posted By firedance
Welcome to thedibb :) First few trips for us...

Welcome to thedibb :)

First few trips for us it was idrive hotel only but still did Disney which back in 2007/8 took a while as Uber/lyft wasn't a thing, for convenience we now do half the holiday...
Forum: Accommodation 26 Mar 24, 07:30 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 869
Posted By firedance
Could always pop to the food court for hot water...

Could always pop to the food court for hot water from the large urns at the drinks station, could depend on where you are staying tho, might be a option ?
Forum: Shopping in Florida 22 Mar 24, 04:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 409
Posted By firedance
Plenty of unofficial lanyards in the tourist type...

Plenty of unofficial lanyards in the tourist type shops along i-drive which will be cheaper than the parks.

eBay also have a wide choice of Disney lanyards as well.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 15 Mar 24, 09:10 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,496
Posted By firedance
https://www.fox35orlando.com/video/1423358 ...

https://www.fox35orlando.com/video/1423358

Video explains it simple, I've never drove out there so can't comment if it's better or worse.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 14 Mar 24, 07:06 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,865
Posted By firedance
we've never done this ;):d:

we've never done this ;):d:
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 14 Mar 24, 07:02 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,496
Posted By firedance
https://i4beyond.com/project-designs/segment-desig...

https://i4beyond.com/project-designs/segment-designs/sand-lake-road-interchange-improvements/

Might help :)
Forum: General Chat 9 Mar 24, 04:51 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,614
Posted By firedance
https://www.lidl.co.uk/p/daewoo-9l-double-drawer-a...

https://www.lidl.co.uk/p/daewoo-9l-double-drawer-air-fryer/p10011887

Not used an air fryer, this does seem cheap enough for a double drawer one, in-store from the 17/3
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Mar 24, 01:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 959
Posted By firedance
Have you tried TUI Flight only, might work out...

Have you tried TUI Flight only, might work out cheaper, they fly from Manchester.

**EDIT**
I've just picked a date in November this year, flying from Manchester to Melbourne - for 2 in premium...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Mar 24, 06:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 465
Posted By firedance
No worries, glad to help 😃

No worries, glad to help 😃
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Mar 24, 10:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 465
Posted By firedance
Yes they are waterproof, they can come of easily...

Yes they are waterproof, they can come of easily tho if you are using the slides/rings etc so be careful, we haven't lost any but they have become loose once or twice in the many holidays we've had
Forum: TV and Film 8 Mar 24, 08:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 662
Posted By firedance
Great series, does remind me of A-team from the...

Great series, does remind me of A-team from the 80's tho, enemy seem to fire 100s of bullets and not a single scratch on any of the stars of the show lol
Forum: General Chat 7 Mar 24, 07:01 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,058
Posted By firedance
Our Amazon drivers try to wake the dead they...

Our Amazon drivers try to wake the dead they knock that loud :d:
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 6 Mar 24, 08:59 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,270
Posted By firedance
Never done this, have always linked a magicband...

Never done this, have always linked a magicband to the Disney app then just added a card to the account such as Revolut and used it like that.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 Mar 24, 04:39 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,848
Posted By firedance
Yes they are slightly different as they have a...

Yes they are slightly different as they have a small hole in the middle to gradually release/equalise the pressures, I use them all the time as I suffered bad on a flight quite a few years ago with a...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 1 Mar 24, 02:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,034
Posted By firedance
Great minds 😁

Great minds 😁
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 1 Mar 24, 02:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,034
Posted By firedance
We have used these for the last few visits and...

We have used these for the last few visits and still as good as new, very light weight, might not hold heavy items but suits us, usually have a couple of bottles of water, several bags snacks/cookies...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 1 Mar 24, 07:43 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,159
Posted By firedance
For us funspot is worth it just for white...

For us funspot is worth it just for white lightning (wooden coaster), looks like a kids coaster but is so much fun and faster than it looks :)
Forum: General Chat 29 Feb 24, 11:17 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,874
Posted By firedance
Sad news indeed, was good to see him in their...

Sad news indeed, was good to see him in their current series but he did look frail.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 20 Feb 24, 08:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 265
Posted By firedance
Last time we used a company called skippy, most...

Last time we used a company called skippy, most people either use lyft/uber, Mears or hire a car, we usually use Mears as it can be the cheapest option :)

With Mears its either going to be a coach...
Forum: Accommodation 20 Feb 24, 08:23 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,178
Posted By firedance
Endless summer is up from Rosen pointe and yes...

Endless summer is up from Rosen pointe and yes getting the free universal bus is easy, at some point they may start checking for actual hotel guests but Disney have never done so.
Forum: Accommodation 17 Feb 24, 03:21 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,683
Posted By firedance
Slightly different question if i may - in the 2...

Slightly different question if i may - in the 2 bed suite in surfside can you still hear the other person snoring in the smaller room when the door is closed, asking for a friend :erm:;)
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 14 Feb 24, 06:58 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,718
Posted By firedance
Ponderosa has been gone for years on i-drive,...

Ponderosa has been gone for years on i-drive, there's still a golden corral, haven't used it the last few trips so can't comment on it, think they only do breakfasts at weekends unless that as...
Forum: General Chat 13 Feb 24, 05:48 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,750
Posted By firedance
Sadly booze free :d:

Sadly booze free :d:
Forum: General Chat 13 Feb 24, 12:14 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,750
Posted By firedance
Gotta be swimming in freshly squeezed orange...

Gotta be swimming in freshly squeezed orange juice and a sprinkle of sugar for me :)
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