Notices

Showing results 1 to 40 of 137
Search took 0.10 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: DougTemplar
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 25 Jul 23, 11:49 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,418
Posted By DougTemplar
Just to follow up as to how the Avis app was...

Just to follow up as to how the Avis app was showing the amount - when we got to the airport to hand back the car while the amount was still showing - when it scanned in finally it was showing as...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 2 Jul 23, 11:54 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,418
Posted By DougTemplar
I'll have a look tomorrow morning. I'm wondering...

I'll have a look tomorrow morning. I'm wondering if the issue is because we didn't pick up the car until after our "preferred window" and it was past midnight in the UK. So I'll give them the weekend...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 2 Jul 23, 11:08 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,418
Posted By DougTemplar
Thanks Tom, i honestly woke up at 5am this...

Thanks Tom, i honestly woke up at 5am this morning worried I had massively screwed up and was due a huge bill on the card.
Fingers crossed BA can sort it all out soon!
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 2 Jul 23, 10:42 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,418
Posted By DougTemplar
Just realised I should check the booking online...

Just realised I should check the booking online with Avis app and it is showing a total cost of $1094... Do they do that even if you have a voucher from BA applied to the rental?

Apologies if...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 2 Jul 23, 10:35 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,418
Posted By DougTemplar
Hi there currently in Orlando. Picked up our car...

Hi there currently in Orlando. Picked up our car at Avis late on Friday using Avis preferred since we had booked via BA.

There was a complete mess to deal with including the fact that our car...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 1 Jul 23, 10:05 AM
Replies: 981
Views: 171,867
Posted By DougTemplar
Friday's Aer Lingus Dublin to MCO the final bags...

Friday's Aer Lingus Dublin to MCO the final bags came off the bag claim at 8:45pm which was about 1 3/4hrs after touchdown.

Flight was also delayed so we landed at 7pm rather than 6:30pm.
...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Jun 23, 09:43 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,410
Posted By DougTemplar
Is the issue of the Credit Cards when purchasing...

Is the issue of the Credit Cards when purchasing in the Universal Studio Shops, Food or with their Hotels or all three?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Jun 23, 05:27 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,214
Posted By DougTemplar
I could be mis remembering (and / or showing my...

I could be mis remembering (and / or showing my age) but didn't Disney used to have a replacement policy for ponchos if they were damaged?

I'll need to look out ours for next and I've no idea...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 1 May 23, 03:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 884
Posted By DougTemplar
Can't describe how disappointed I am to learn...

Can't describe how disappointed I am to learn Blizzard Beach is likely to remain closed during July this year. It is without a doubt my favorite water park and it also means that Typhoon Lagoon is...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Apr 23, 07:24 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 10,333
Posted By DougTemplar
That's reassuring, the comments on the O2...

That's reassuring, the comments on the O2 Community websites are full of folks cursing the speed of connection in the US and then they found something in the T&Cs saying non enterprise/business...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Apr 23, 01:14 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 10,333
Posted By DougTemplar
The Problem with o2 in the USA is the data speed...

The Problem with o2 in the USA is the data speed is terrible only 500k/s max which means a considerable number of webpages etc will likely time out.

I'm looking to get an additional data sim for...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Dec 22, 03:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,146
Posted By DougTemplar
Are you allowed to take your own drinks,...

Are you allowed to take your own drinks, sandwiches and snacks into the pre clearance space or do you have to declare all food stuffs like you do on entry to the USA?
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 31 Aug 22, 05:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 897
Posted By DougTemplar
We were over at a similar time and found things...

We were over at a similar time and found things not too bad and armed with Free Fastpass we managed every ride we wanted to (and some times twice - including AFOP).

Avoided MK on the 4th - aimed...
Forum: General Chat 10 Sep 21, 09:51 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 8,788
Posted By DougTemplar
Considering the importance of a good data signal...

Considering the importance of a good data signal for the new Disney Genie App and booking the likes of Rise of the Resistance this really is a blow. The WiFi in the Parks always seems poor as well.
...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 26 Apr 20, 09:04 AM
Replies: 235
Views: 94,665
Posted By DougTemplar
It's all well and good Disney saying they might...

It's all well and good Disney saying they might re open in July - but at the moment who is going to allow you to fly there an enter the country? We were planning to go in 2021 but after everything...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 18 Mar 20, 07:16 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 26,053
Posted By DougTemplar
Lets hope the pound recovers otherwise the offers...

Lets hope the pound recovers otherwise the offers will be very expensive.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 10 Mar 20, 06:35 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 26,053
Posted By DougTemplar
I thought the prices for Pop and AoA were...

I thought the prices for Pop and AoA were increased because of the Skyliner. I doubt it's an impact on the possible dining offer.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 7 Feb 20, 05:35 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 10,786
Posted By DougTemplar
I did read the original post, I was hoping for...

I did read the original post, I was hoping for someone to perhaps have a bit more insider knowledge considering Disney dates for releasing things can be somewhat flexible. For example when we booked...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 7 Feb 20, 11:47 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 10,786
Posted By DougTemplar
Argh... we are hoping to go back in 2021... But...

Argh... we are hoping to go back in 2021... But without knowing when this will be available to book I'm now having to think again about our trip.

Considering Disney's ability to deliver a firm...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 13 Jun 19, 11:45 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,159
Posted By DougTemplar
Thanks for the offer of help but they finally...

Thanks for the offer of help but they finally sorted the refund and it's arrived in the account!
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 10 Jun 19, 10:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,159
Posted By DougTemplar
Well over a week now since refund was requested,...

Well over a week now since refund was requested, I have since emailed them in the meantime to ask for an update and heard nothing back. Not happy as this will be sitting on my card until we get back,...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Jun 19, 08:45 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,460
Posted By DougTemplar
Mobile 9hr flight delay? Long haul from UK... Isn't that...

9hr flight delay? Long haul from UK... Isn't that €600 compensation per passenger claim via EU rules?
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 5 Jun 19, 03:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,159
Posted By DougTemplar
After the constant issues we've had with Alamo...

After the constant issues we've had with Alamo Brits bookings on the system with Alamo we won't bother with them in the future. I eventually got through to someone in the UK the other week to arrange...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 30 May 19, 06:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,029
Posted By DougTemplar
Can I ask were you successful in your claim...

Can I ask were you successful in your claim through the credit card company to sort it out and if so was that in advance of your trip?
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 25 May 19, 05:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 999
Posted By DougTemplar
Mobile Early next month. And yes I am filling in the...

Early next month. And yes I am filling in the form with my real name (which is shorter than the Sunday name) and getting rejected.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 25 May 19, 04:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 999
Posted By DougTemplar
Mobile We might just chance it. We did order and pay...

We might just chance it. We did order and pay with Brits but I suspect something is out of line in their database that needs a fix.

I have raised it with them so hopefully they can fix it. OLCI...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 25 May 19, 04:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 999
Posted By DougTemplar
Mobile Sadly that's where the technical issue is we put...

Sadly that's where the technical issue is we put in our confirmation number and details and get

"Your name and/or your Email Address are not matching in our system."

Something went wrong with...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 25 May 19, 03:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 999
Posted By DougTemplar
Mobile No sign of a bar code only a confirmation number...

No sign of a bar code only a confirmation number :( Alamo say there is a technical issue somehow. Might just try it anyway.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 25 May 19, 03:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 999
Posted By DougTemplar
Mobile Take care on the on-line check-in we've not been...

Take care on the on-line check-in we've not been able to log back in to skip the counter. I've been told because we have two drivers and booked via Alamo Brits we can't skip the counter... Which...
Forum: Shopping in Florida 24 May 19, 05:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,067
Posted By DougTemplar
Good to know... might have to see about making up...

Good to know... might have to see about making up an address on application if our villa has already got one.
Forum: Shopping in Florida 24 May 19, 04:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,067
Posted By DougTemplar
Winn Dixie Card

Hi there, apologies if this has been asked before, but I'm looking try and get a Winn Dixie card which I believe you need to get any of their special offers.

Has anyone found if you can get on in...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 22 May 19, 06:14 PM
Replies: 736
Views: 285,119
Posted By DougTemplar
Seems there is a system problem and while I...

Seems there is a system problem and while I managed to complete the online check in - I can't get the skip the counter option to work as I can't log into the online check in at all.

I contacted...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 21 May 19, 12:22 PM
Replies: 736
Views: 285,119
Posted By DougTemplar
I checked in a few weeks ago after we got the new...

I checked in a few weeks ago after we got the new drivers licence in the post - but I didn't complete skip the counter. I've tried to go back to do that today and I'm getting a "Your Name and/or your...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 16 May 19, 02:31 PM
Replies: 655
Views: 90,294
Posted By DougTemplar
Are other Inside out Characters available instead...

Are other Inside out Characters available instead ?

(sorry couldn't resist)
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 16 May 19, 09:55 AM
Replies: 655
Views: 90,294
Posted By DougTemplar
I just want to see what the options are so I can...

I just want to see what the options are so I can decide to stick with our plans to go with magicyourbands or not. Has anyone seen a listing of the options?
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 11 May 19, 11:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 322
Posted By DougTemplar
Mobile There are a number of places including touring...

There are a number of places including touring plans that state that the price of a meal at Crystal Palace depends on the season and if there are any holidays. I don't expect the quick service...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 8 May 19, 06:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 322
Posted By DougTemplar
Seasonal Pricing for Restaurants

Hi there,

After finding out that the Crystal Palace can charge a different amount for a meal depending on the season or even the day (we have an ADR Breakfast for the 2nd of July and can't figure...
Forum: Accommodation 25 Apr 19, 09:19 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,566
Posted By DougTemplar
Mobile Sorry how does one qualify for the extra $100...

Sorry how does one qualify for the extra $100 gift card?
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 19 Apr 19, 09:14 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,935
Posted By DougTemplar
Mobile Added to the list of places we might eat! Thanks!

Added to the list of places we might eat! Thanks!
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 19 Apr 19, 07:31 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,935
Posted By DougTemplar
Mobile The issue for me is that if I am not getting a...

The issue for me is that if I am not getting a drink at the meals because I don't like soda and I don't drink alcohol - it feels a waste of a drink value at every meal. Someone should benefit if...
Showing results 1 to 40 of 137

 
Forum Jump

All times are GMT +1. The time now is 12:09 PM.


Powered by vBulletin - Copyright © 2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
DIBB Savings
AttractionTickets.com

Get £10 off each Disney Ticket with the code ATDIBB10

Get up to £50 off per room at Disney or Universal with the code DIBBHOTELS


theDIBB Blog
The iconic 1900 Park Fare restaurant is opening its doors once again at Disney’s Grand... Read More »
One of the the five worlds found in Epic Universe, How to Train Your Dragon... Read More »
Disney announced that a new nighttime show, “Disney Dreams That Soar,” will run nightly at... Read More »


theDIBB Menu


Exchange Rates
US Dollar Rates
ASDA  $1.2148
CaxtonFX  $1.2137
Covent Garden FX  $1.2248
FAIRFX  $1.2186
John Lewis  $1.2192
M&S  $1.1987
Post Office  $1.1967
Sainsburys  $1.2138
TESCO  $1.2149
Travelex  $1.2156
Updated: 12:00 16/04/2024
Euro Rates
ASDA  €1.1448
CaxtonFX  €1.1420
Covent Garden FX  €1.1615
FAIRFX  €1.1464
John Lewis  €1.1490
M&S  €1.1296
Post Office  €1.1281
Sainsburys  €1.1446
TESCO  €1.1448
Travelex  €1.1461
Updated: 12:00 16/04/2024

DIBB Premium Membership
Did you know you can help support theDIBB with Premium Membership?

Check out this link for more information and benefits, such as...

"No adverts on theDIBB Forums"

Upgrade Now



X