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Forum: Theme Parks Florida 7 Sep 23, 04:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 806
Posted By Reunion
Just back this morning.. there were a few, but...

Just back this morning.. there were a few, but the swarm of May!
Forum: General Chat 5 Jul 23, 03:10 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 4,558
Posted By Reunion
Yes! Coming home from a work trip to Moscow a few...

Yes! Coming home from a work trip to Moscow a few years back. Checked in, sitting in the lounge with an already announced 2 hour delay. After 2 hours the flight 'disappeared' from the board. Lounge...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 20 Jun 23, 02:48 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,207
Posted By Reunion
After our experience in March with Orlando...

After our experience in March with Orlando Terminal C we have chosen Tampa for our next 2 trips. We've done Miami a number of times and it is a very easy drive up - but long after a 9 hour flight...
Forum: General Chat 21 Mar 23, 04:23 PM
Replies: 27
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Views: 2,597
Posted By Reunion
I had to have a full hysterectomy when I was 36...

I had to have a full hysterectomy when I was 36 and the Consultant put me straight on HRT gel (Sandrena sachets in my case) - I tried patches when gel was in short supply last year and couldn't get...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 Mar 23, 03:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,097
Posted By Reunion
We were on the same flight! The wait for...

We were on the same flight!
The wait for luggage was fun wasn't it :)
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 6 Feb 23, 03:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 960
Posted By Reunion
I'd always fly AF over EJ!

I'd always fly AF over EJ!
Forum: General DVC Discussion 16 Jan 23, 12:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 978
Posted By Reunion
We use TransferWise

We use TransferWise
Forum: General Chat 10 Jan 23, 05:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,191
Posted By Reunion
I can't find the photo... but a few years ago we...

I can't find the photo... but a few years ago we met a lovely lady in Celebration who really did have an Emotional Support Snake. She took it for regular 'walks' around the lake and tourists were...
Forum: Shopping in Florida 27 Oct 22, 09:13 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,400
Posted By Reunion
I've bought them in the past from Walmart /...

I've bought them in the past from Walmart / Target! From memory they weren't very expensive :)
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 18 Oct 22, 02:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,021
Posted By Reunion
Our default is Cafe TuTu Tango on iDrive. Tapas...

Our default is Cafe TuTu Tango on iDrive. Tapas style 'small plates' with loads of choice. There's usually some kind of entertainment too.
Forum: General Chat 18 Oct 22, 02:24 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,464
Posted By Reunion
Brilliant! My best friend's son was part of the...

Brilliant! My best friend's son was part of the trip in 2016 & they did have an amazing experience... we're following on the social media pages.
Forum: Beyond the Parks 18 Oct 22, 02:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,216
Posted By Reunion
We've used Fun2Dive twice and both times small...

We've used Fun2Dive twice and both times small boats & early morning tours. We have seen lots of manatees & learned a lot about them in the process. We had a very nervous visitor with us and they...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 Oct 22, 09:55 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,397
Posted By Reunion
Yes... but if the delay is 'weather related'...

Yes... but if the delay is 'weather related' check that they will cover additional expenses such as accommodation.
Forum: General Chat 21 Sep 22, 09:55 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,592
Posted By Reunion
We have one (Eufy) and wouldn't be without it...

We have one (Eufy) and wouldn't be without it now! She's called Pinky... long story. As we have very large rooms (mix of wood and carpet), I tend to put her in one room with the doors closed,...
Forum: Shopping in Florida 7 Sep 22, 04:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,015
Posted By Reunion
If you ask at the checkout they will often have...

If you ask at the checkout they will often have some sort of 'special' voucher that is better than the 10% anyway. Last time we got 15% off everything including sale items
Forum: Accommodation 6 Sep 22, 01:25 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,642
Posted By Reunion
As previous post, the best route in and out of...

As previous post, the best route in and out of Disney is via Sherberth Road - best to exit Reunion at the Old Lake Wilson Rd exit next to the Water Park.
From the airport... 417 to I4 then either...
Forum: Accommodation 2 Sep 22, 10:22 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,642
Posted By Reunion
We sold our lovely villa in Reunion last year :( ...

We sold our lovely villa in Reunion last year :(
I miss it terribly and still love visiting the many friends we made in the 10 years we owned.
It is huge - the location of your villa is lovely and...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 1 Sep 22, 11:23 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 850
Posted By Reunion
A couple of things we have learned... you can...

A couple of things we have learned... you can fill up a lot further away than the airport than you think for the tank to still register full. In Orlando we fill up at Costco (as full as we can) and...
Forum: General Chat 1 Sep 22, 11:20 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,116
Posted By Reunion
I always wear a dress to travel - with cycling...

I always wear a dress to travel - with cycling shorts underneath to channel my inner 5 year old in the playground :)
Forum: Shopping in Florida 8 Aug 22, 11:06 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,548
Posted By Reunion
We did end up taking both versions the following...

We did end up taking both versions the following year - on the basis we didn't get stopped the first time ;)
Forum: General Chat 3 Aug 22, 10:41 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,730
Posted By Reunion
Having recent experience of the Premium in-person...

Having recent experience of the Premium in-person service, it would have been faster to use the 7 day fast track anyway!
Forum: Shopping in Florida 3 Aug 22, 10:01 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,548
Posted By Reunion
Tea bags yes but everything else we buy over...

Tea bags yes but everything else we buy over there. We were once asked to take a Fortnum's Christmas Pudding to Texas but were told we had to take the vege version because we couldn't take beef suet...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 1 Aug 22, 05:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 409
Posted By Reunion
We took one in February this year that was...

We took one in February this year that was included with the open to bus hop on/off. We didn't hop off the bus except to do the boat tour which took us around the different homes and islands...
Forum: Shopping in Florida 1 Aug 22, 04:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,346
Posted By Reunion
If you have a UK Costco card - their liquor store...

If you have a UK Costco card - their liquor store usually has some great pricing too... and wine inside the main store. Or Walmart / Target! A lot less expensive than duty free too :)
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 27 Jun 22, 02:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,486
Posted By Reunion
Completely agree - we were recommended to go...

Completely agree - we were recommended to go there by the waiter at the wine bar in Celebration (Imperium - IMHO another hidden gem). We love TuTu Tango & as some of our family are vege it is always...
Forum: Shopping in Florida 27 Jun 22, 02:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,072
Posted By Reunion
Many of the delivery companies won't deliver to...

Many of the delivery companies won't deliver to vacation rental villas. If you're renting privately, ask the owner for a recommendation (when we had our villa we used to have packages delivered to a...
Forum: Shopping in Florida 9 Jun 22, 03:43 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 10,390
Posted By Reunion
For fuel if you ask the person on duty they will...

For fuel if you ask the person on duty they will scan their own card for you!
The biggest difference with the stores... they are HUGE compared with UK ones - Enjoy
Forum: Beyond the Parks 31 May 22, 09:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 986
Posted By Reunion
We bought day tickets for the open top bus tour...

We bought day tickets for the open top bus tour that also included a boat ride in February this year. We hopped on right outside our hotel & it was a great way to see the city - we only got off the...
Forum: Offers, Discounts, Codes, Cashback and UK Shopping 12 May 22, 12:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 456
Posted By Reunion
Thank you! I am in need of stocking up for summer...

Thank you! I am in need of stocking up for summer :)
Forum: Polls 30 Apr 22, 10:41 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,525
Posted By Reunion
For the new passport (if you’ve not already...

For the new passport (if you’ve not already applied)… please try and use one of the fast track services. Even using that I waited 3 weeks - and todays bbc news is going to send a lot of people...
Forum: General Chat 14 Apr 22, 12:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 313
Posted By Reunion
We repatriated our USD from the sale of our villa...

We repatriated our USD from the sale of our villa via Moneycorp. You need to call them to get the best rate on the day, then choose to lock in or wait until the rate is more favourable. They are...
Forum: General Chat 13 Apr 22, 12:33 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 10,446
Posted By Reunion
What an incredibly lady you are - your beautiful...

What an incredibly lady you are - your beautiful daughters will be rightfully very proud. My daughter is a newly qualified teacher - rules were adhered to on all counts.
I sincerely hope you are...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 31 Mar 22, 04:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 749
Posted By Reunion
Miami Airport to South Beach is actually not that...

Miami Airport to South Beach is actually not that far (perhaps 30-40 mins) if you have good satnav. As others have said, there are some roadworks which can make some hotels a bit harder than they...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 30 Mar 22, 12:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 864
Posted By Reunion
It is a drive we do often as we normally split...

It is a drive we do often as we normally split our stay between Orlando & Naples (Bonita Springs). It is about a 4 hour drive so we only normally make a short lunch stop in Sarasota and a walk on the...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 27 Mar 22, 09:14 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,514
Posted By Reunion
We absolutely love Bonita Springs. We spent a few...

We absolutely love Bonita Springs. We spent a few days staying with friends there in November and again in January. Coconut Point has a great selection of shops and restaurants. Recommend you hit...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Mar 22, 11:27 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,271
Posted By Reunion
I am currently on hold to the passport office for...

I am currently on hold to the passport office for the 5th time in 2 days... trying to organise an emergency passport renewal for a business trip next week. The new 6 month rule being the reason as I...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 23 Mar 22, 11:23 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,893
Posted By Reunion
Apologies if this has been said before... but...

Apologies if this has been said before... but also factor in the difference in toll charges for a SunPass vs VTP or Car Rental co toll charges.
If you think you're going to using tolls a lot then SP...
Forum: Accommodation 15 Mar 22, 10:23 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,118
Posted By Reunion
The owner is British and lives locally! He has a...

The owner is British and lives locally! He has a good team - his brother runs Reunion Vacation Homes and they work out of the same building (they used to manage our villa before we sold it). You're...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Mar 22, 11:04 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,579
Posted By Reunion
I have a US SIM card which I bought from an AT&T...

I have a US SIM card which I bought from an AT&T store. I have an online portal to manage it and top it up $35 each visit which gives me unlimited calls, messages & data. I use an old unlocked iPhone...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 4 Mar 22, 10:02 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,087
Posted By Reunion
Give yourself a lot longer than you need if...

Give yourself a lot longer than you need if possible. It’ll take you a good 45 mins to drop your rental car & catch the monorail to the terminal. We’ve gone through Miami twice in the last 4 months -...
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