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Forum: Trip Planning Florida 28 Mar 24, 12:41 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,328
Posted By ChrissyWissy
We fly from Gatwick and although its only a 45...

We fly from Gatwick and although its only a 45 drive from home we always stay overnight the night before. I can then relax. Coming home from Tampa, usually a 6.30pm flight, its a good hours drive, so...
Forum: Additional Support Needs & DAS 4 Mar 24, 12:19 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,209
Posted By ChrissyWissy
When we went in Oct 2022 we had express pass but...

When we went in Oct 2022 we had express pass but my husband uses a mobility scooter (awaiting hip surgery), and found that at Universal many of the rides he was not allowed to take the scooter...
Forum: Tickets 1 Mar 24, 01:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,956
Posted By ChrissyWissy
I'm think the same thing. Was planning on going...

I'm think the same thing. Was planning on going in July 2025, but may push this back to sometime in 2026 instead
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 Oct 23, 11:31 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,362
Posted By ChrissyWissy
Have used both and prefer Tampa. Its usually...

Have used both and prefer Tampa. Its usually cheaper and a lot less busy, so you get through passport control a lot quicker, only downside is a longer drive but we feel its worth it
Forum: Accommodation 11 Oct 23, 09:26 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,023
Posted By ChrissyWissy
Yes, the express pass is actually your room key...

Yes, the express pass is actually your room key. You can check in early and leave your luggage with guest services to take full advantage on your check in day
Forum: Accommodation 6 Sep 23, 03:59 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,473
Posted By ChrissyWissy
Another vote for Blue Tree Resort. We stayed...

Another vote for Blue Tree Resort. We stayed there last October and would defo recommend. We had a 2 bed, 2 bath condo on ground floor. Loads of space, nice pools and excellent location. We had a car...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Jun 23, 10:38 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,586
Posted By ChrissyWissy
Great location. We have stayed at that hotel and...

Great location. We have stayed at that hotel and others i the surrounding area. Plenty of restaurants and shops nearby and not too far from the parks. We always hire a car though.
Forum: Social Groups 7 Oct 22, 11:23 AM
Replies: 151
Views: 4,041
Posted By ChrissyWissy
Not long to go now. Will be getting the suitcases...

Not long to go now. Will be getting the suitcases out this weekend to have a trial pack. We are flying from Gatwick to Tampa, so hopefully wont be any delays there, fingers crossed.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 30 Sep 22, 04:31 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,609
Posted By ChrissyWissy
I always budget in an overnight stay at an...

I always budget in an overnight stay at an airport hotel. I would just get too stressed about traffic on the day. So we go the night before and then I can relax. It starts the holiday a bit earlier...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 28 Sep 22, 03:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 633
Posted By ChrissyWissy
Can you do these attestation forms online? I can...

Can you do these attestation forms online? I can only see an option to print out hard copies on BA website. TIA
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 6 Sep 22, 12:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,109
Posted By ChrissyWissy
Thanks, our reservation is for 6.30pm and Epcot...

Thanks, our reservation is for 6.30pm and Epcot closes at 9.00pm that day, so may be OK. We will just check with security when we get there.
Forum: Social Groups 1 Sep 22, 12:49 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 4,041
Posted By ChrissyWissy
So can now say we are going to be on holiday NEXT...

So can now say we are going to be on holiday NEXT MONTH!
9 night off site at Blue Tree resort and then 5 nights at Loews Royal Pacific for Universal. All booked and paid for. Booked MNSSHP and some...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 31 Aug 22, 10:07 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,109
Posted By ChrissyWissy
Thanks both

Thanks both
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 30 Aug 22, 05:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,109
Posted By ChrissyWissy
How long are you allowed to park at hotel for a dinner reservation?

Hi there, we have a dinner reservation for Yachtsman Steakhouse on our upcoming trip. Just wondering how long they let you park at hotel as was thinking we could pop in to Epcot afterwards to watch...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 15 Aug 22, 12:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 894
Posted By ChrissyWissy
Many thanks for the quick reply

Many thanks for the quick reply
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 15 Aug 22, 12:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 894
Posted By ChrissyWissy
Volcano Bay with Cabana

Hi All, we have a split stay in Oct 22 and the last 5 days we are staying at Universals Loews Royal Pacific Hotel so we also get the express pass. We will be going to Volcano Bay one of those days...
Forum: General Chat 15 Jul 22, 11:17 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 334
Posted By ChrissyWissy
Double Digits Day!

99 days until we fly out, so excited!
:tiggerbou:tiggerbou:mickeybou:goofy_bou
Forum: Beyond the Parks 12 Apr 22, 01:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 706
Posted By ChrissyWissy
Thanks for that, looks great!

Thanks for that, looks great!
Forum: Beyond the Parks 12 Apr 22, 12:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 706
Posted By ChrissyWissy
Horseback Trail Riding at Fort Wilderness

Hi there, has anyone done this and would you recommend?
My daughter does horse riding lessons here so thought this might be a nice outing away from the parks.
Forum: General Chat 6 Apr 22, 01:09 PM
Replies: 2,023
Views: 190,144
Posted By ChrissyWissy
Blackadder the third?

Blackadder the third?
Forum: Social Groups 22 Mar 22, 12:10 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 4,041
Posted By ChrissyWissy
No but will be keeping an eye out. I really hope...

No but will be keeping an eye out. I really hope they bring back MNSSHP, as would book that but not so keen on the stripped back version they did last year.
Forum: Social Groups 7 Feb 22, 03:55 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 4,041
Posted By ChrissyWissy
We are going for 2 weeks over Oct half term,...

We are going for 2 weeks over Oct half term, postponed from 2020 then 2021, so 3rd time lucky. Staying 9 nights off site in LBV for Disney then 5 nights at Royal Pacific to do Universal. DD never...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 17 Jan 22, 03:59 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 350
Posted By ChrissyWissy
Universal queues with an ECV

Hi All, we are going to both Disney & Universal in October. Not done Universal in a long time so was swatting up on their website. My husband uses a mobility scooter all the time, as can only do a...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 Sep 21, 05:24 PM
Replies: 1,377
Views: 179,185
Posted By ChrissyWissy
I've thrown the towel in now and moved our...

I've thrown the towel in now and moved our booking to October next year instead.
We have 13yr old and so not sure what the entry rules would be for her and just the overall uncertainty was taking...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Aug 21, 03:27 PM
Replies: 1,377
Views: 179,185
Posted By ChrissyWissy
I'm starting to look at options for next year now...

I'm starting to look at options for next year now as looks increasingly unlikely. But if they let us on the plane we will go!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Jul 21, 02:23 PM
Replies: 1,377
Views: 179,185
Posted By ChrissyWissy
Feeling a bit more optimistic about October now...

Feeling a bit more optimistic about October now. We are both double jabbed, so just need Biden to open the borders
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 May 21, 10:24 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,033
Posted By ChrissyWissy
When we moved our holiday from Oct 20 to Oct 21...

When we moved our holiday from Oct 20 to Oct 21 this included a change of flights from LGW to LHR. Not much difference in travel time from us but i just prefer Gatwick as its smaller and easier to...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 May 21, 09:36 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,493
Posted By ChrissyWissy
I added it as GBP then bought USD with it.

I added it as GBP then bought USD with it.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 May 21, 04:03 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,493
Posted By ChrissyWissy
I have today opened a Revolut Account and...

I have today opened a Revolut Account and transferred £100 as USD rate is good (1.41)
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 May 21, 11:14 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,409
Posted By ChrissyWissy
Thanks for the heads up on this post. I’ve...

Thanks for the heads up on this post. I’ve checked and our flight has changed (will be the 4th time now!). I’ve paid to reserve seats both ways now.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Apr 21, 12:15 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,493
Posted By ChrissyWissy
Following this thread as thinking of using a...

Following this thread as thinking of using a prepaid card on our next trip. Will check out the MSE website as well
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Apr 21, 12:49 PM
Replies: 1,377
Views: 179,185
Posted By ChrissyWissy
We are feeling more optimistic that we will get...

We are feeling more optimistic that we will get to go. Package booked through TA for 23rd Oct to 6 Nov and fully paid up.

Sorted:
Flights - VA direct Heathrow / Orlando
Accom - 2 bed...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Apr 21, 12:02 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 16,408
Posted By ChrissyWissy
No. We've booked through a TA and not heard...

No. We've booked through a TA and not heard anything from them about any flight changes
What is the new time?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Apr 21, 01:09 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,610
Posted By ChrissyWissy
Great post. We had to move from Oct 20 to Oct 21...

Great post. We had to move from Oct 20 to Oct 21 and were considering moving to Oct 22 as well, but have decided to go for it this year, if we are able to.
We know it will be different and will...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Apr 21, 11:03 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,132
Posted By ChrissyWissy
We were booked to go Oct 20 and moved to Oct 21...

We were booked to go Oct 20 and moved to Oct 21 earlier this year. we’re pretty confident we will get to go but realise we will probably still need to wear masks on the plane and while in the parks,...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Apr 21, 10:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,399
Posted By ChrissyWissy
You need to check the small print, if you book...

You need to check the small print, if you book through a TA they can make a charge for any amendments made after the original booking
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Apr 21, 10:40 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,470
Posted By ChrissyWissy
I can also recommend the Premier Inn at Gatwick,...

I can also recommend the Premier Inn at Gatwick, we always stay there before a long haul flight.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Apr 21, 10:28 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,496
Posted By ChrissyWissy
I couldn’t do it, but not saying it couldn’t be...

I couldn’t do it, but not saying it couldn’t be done. Don’t really go to the malls that much while over there and am an over packer. So may try and reduce what i pack next time
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Mar 21, 10:16 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 16,408
Posted By ChrissyWissy
We are on the 11.00am Virgin Flight

We are on the 11.00am Virgin Flight
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Mar 21, 01:59 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 16,408
Posted By ChrissyWissy
We are flying 23rd October from Heathrow for 14...

We are flying 23rd October from Heathrow for 14 nights offsite in LBV area.
Really hoping the Disney Halloween parties are back on by then
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