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Forum: Accommodation 1 Apr 24, 01:02 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,881
Posted By steph206
We enjoy pool heat at any time of the year. Some...

We enjoy pool heat at any time of the year. Some may think that’s daft, but we love being able to walk out of the air conditioned villa and into the warm water.

Had a few questionable...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 26 Mar 24, 10:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 411
Posted By steph206
Eye watering 😱

Eye watering 😱
Forum: General Chat 26 Mar 24, 09:22 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,334
Posted By steph206
If it’s anything like my company, they love using...

If it’s anything like my company, they love using hours to calculate leave. On that basis, she could take the 8.3 hours - or whatever it is - between Thursday afternoon and the Friday.

I’m not...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Mar 24, 07:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,052
Posted By steph206
I personally prefer upstairs. Back row at the...

I personally prefer upstairs. Back row at the sides has two seats which are very spacious with lots of storage areas.

Both upstairs and downstairs load at the same time.

I’ve found on my last...
Forum: General Chat 15 Feb 24, 10:24 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 11,298
Posted By steph206
I worked as an aeronautical engineer for an...

I worked as an aeronautical engineer for an aerospace company before moving onto On-wing repairs and services.

Moved into the defence industry, and now design and develop power systems for the UK...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 10 Feb 24, 11:19 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,428
Posted By steph206
I’m pretty sure it’s flattened now. Wasn’t far...

I’m pretty sure it’s flattened now. Wasn’t far from Emerald island. No doubt being prepped for more residential properties.

I never visited myself, but did remember driving past it when it was...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Feb 24, 09:49 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 10,728
Posted By steph206
This would probably be better. It’ll cost you...

This would probably be better. It’ll cost you though adding checked bags to easy jet. Could you do just one way only?

BA are horrendous for delays, especially Heathrow. Not so much LGW but not...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Feb 24, 11:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,424
Posted By steph206
Has the application been referred to homeland for...

Has the application been referred to homeland for additional checks? That’s way longer than I expected.

The main thing is though that it has been granted. Happy planning.
Forum: Walt Disney World and Florida Trip Reports 4 Feb 24, 01:49 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 11,757
Posted By steph206
CFB - this is everything I’ve wanted in a report...

CFB - this is everything I’ve wanted in a report 😂. I love looking back at the earlier visits, particularly pre 2008. I always go on about my first visit as a 10 year old back in 1996.

Loving the...
Forum: Shopping in Florida 4 Feb 24, 10:05 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,977
Posted By steph206
Slightly off topic, but the price for Dove spray...

Slightly off topic, but the price for Dove spray in Walmart is nothing short of disgraceful. It’s like $10.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 30 Jan 24, 07:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,695
Posted By steph206
Id happily drive 3 hours if I was saving that...

Id happily drive 3 hours if I was saving that amount!
Forum: General Chat 27 Jan 24, 10:13 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,169
Posted By steph206
We are in Tenerife now and visited Loro Parque...

We are in Tenerife now and visited Loro Parque. The air quality was the highest rating at ‘Hazardous’. The rest of the island is at ‘Very unhealthy’. Lots of stormy high winds on and off over the...
Forum: Accommodation 26 Jan 24, 10:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 646
Posted By steph206
Thank you all for the replies. I wasn’t sure if...

Thank you all for the replies. I wasn’t sure if it was suites and studios, but the wife has just shown me all the rooms look like suites, but in different sizes.

A lot of good reports on the...
Forum: Accommodation 25 Jan 24, 10:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 646
Posted By steph206
Springhill Suites - Marriott Village - Lake Buena Vista

Hi. We got a great deal with Virgin for October. Has anyone stayed here before? Seems close enough to Disney with a free shuttle which will be useful.

It’s showing as a ‘standard room’ and some...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Jan 24, 09:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,443
Posted By steph206
Don’t forget to add in the time for your passport...

Don’t forget to add in the time for your passport to be returned which can take 3-4 weeks after decision on your application.
Forum: General Chat 20 Jan 24, 05:12 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,717
Posted By steph206
That’s great news. May I ask what sector this is...

That’s great news. May I ask what sector this is in? If it’s Rolls-Royce or Aerospace, I may be able to give you some interview advice.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Jan 24, 11:53 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,650
Posted By steph206
The visa route uses ACRO to look at convictions...

The visa route uses ACRO to look at convictions. What exactly does his conviction say? He should apply for that police certificate first and see the wording. He’ll likely need it for his appointment...
Forum: General Chat 4 Jan 24, 11:17 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,798
Posted By steph206
What VPN are you using? NORD is like £90 with no...

What VPN are you using? NORD is like £90 with no monthly option.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 24 Dec 23, 02:03 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 19,630
Posted By steph206
Seen an article on Sky from Tenerife. Wouldn’t...

Seen an article on Sky from Tenerife. Wouldn’t surprise me if it’s happening everywhere. See below.
...
Forum: General Chat 19 Sep 23, 11:14 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 6,576
Posted By steph206
I used to share the same love for Walmart until I...

I used to share the same love for Walmart until I was exposed to the one at Windsor Hills. I left wishing to never return to that store ha!
Forum: General Chat 19 Sep 23, 11:13 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 6,576
Posted By steph206
I couldn't believe the state of my local Asda...

I couldn't believe the state of my local Asda which is a considerably large store. Lots of furniture and areas stripped and sectioned off, hardly any employee tills etc, seemed to be on the decline...
Forum: Accommodation 7 Sep 23, 09:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,588
Posted By steph206
Hi, do you mean Windsor Hills? If so, yes we have...

Hi, do you mean Windsor Hills? If so, yes we have stayed here.

Has a great pool area, with everything you need. We have stayed in the apartments/condos, however they have townhouse's and villas...
Forum: General Chat 28 Jul 23, 08:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,528
Posted By steph206
I feel your pain. We are right in that moment,...

I feel your pain. We are right in that moment, returning on Monday there. A strange feeling indeed.
Forum: Accommodation 21 Jul 23, 05:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 750
Posted By steph206
Fantastic area, with good security and close to...

Fantastic area, with good security and close to the parks/192. Stayed here a few times. We are staying Highlands Reserve right now, and do love it, but we are definitely considering Emerald Island...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 11 Jul 23, 04:30 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,311
Posted By steph206
No matter what you take/try, absolutely avoid the...

No matter what you take/try, absolutely avoid the Simpsons ride. Horrible horrible attraction for motion sickness. Plus, you're not missing much anyway :)

Hope you get something sorted.
Forum: General Chat 17 Jun 23, 11:46 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,015
Posted By steph206
So that was interesting. Additional...

So that was interesting.

Additional passport check, ok no prob. Gets to the gate, asked to sit in a waiting area until 5 other passengers on the 'list' arrived. Taken into a private area, full...
Forum: General Chat 16 Jun 23, 08:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,015
Posted By steph206
Thanks both for your replies. I'm going for...

Thanks both for your replies.

I'm going for work and connecting LHR to LAX so seems it's maybe linked to a connecting flight. I'm also flying solo.

My issue is I'm on the 0615 from Edinburgh...
Forum: General Chat 16 Jun 23, 07:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,015
Posted By steph206
We need to check your details...

Anyone in the know about why every time - for the past 5/6 flights - it doesn't let me print my boarding pass on the connecting long haul route?

I get the message that they can't print my...
Forum: Accommodation 13 Jun 23, 10:40 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 34,452
Posted By steph206
Ha! I absolutely didn't mean that but I'll take...

Ha! I absolutely didn't mean that but I'll take it to hopefully try cheer up the OP. :D
Forum: Accommodation 13 Jun 23, 09:13 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 34,452
Posted By steph206
I'd be asking for the photographs of evidence, in...

I'd be asking for the photographs of evidence, in original format, then I'd be right clicking and checking when they were taken ;)

Nothing short of disgraceful. When you get home, take them to the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 13 Jun 23, 03:28 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 10,647
Posted By steph206
Love this post! First morning is always...

Love this post!

First morning is always the best. The smells, the heat, the pool in the villa early morning, news channel on with the weather in the background, loading up the sun cream, going...
Forum: General Chat 23 May 23, 08:05 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,653
Posted By steph206
Thank you. Yeah I've had every test going, in...

Thank you. Yeah I've had every test going, in depth blood tests, x-rays, you name it, they've checked it.

Fingers crossed it gives me some respite. I'm more bothered by the tiredness than the...
Forum: General Chat 23 May 23, 07:56 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,653
Posted By steph206
Hi. Hope you don't mind me asking, what dose are...

Hi. Hope you don't mind me asking, what dose are you on? How long did it take to start helping? And lastly, any side effects / did these subside?
Forum: General Chat 23 May 23, 07:54 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,653
Posted By steph206
I have my first round of CBT this Thursday so...

I have my first round of CBT this Thursday so will let you know how I get on.

Ill then see how it goes and take it from there. Strangely my anxious is mild to moderate, but I'm really struggling...
Forum: General Chat 14 May 23, 08:35 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,855
Posted By steph206
I'm going to gamble and say, as the OP's trusted...

I'm going to gamble and say, as the OP's trusted spouse, she values his input. Once that question is asked, he's entitled to his opinion. Just like you're entitled to yours because it's been asked on...
Forum: General Chat 14 May 23, 06:31 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,653
Posted By steph206
I was amazed at how out of shape I was trying...

I was amazed at how out of shape I was trying yoga. Bloody sweating after 10 minutes and proper tight muscles. It was very therapeutic... eventually :D
Forum: General Chat 14 May 23, 06:28 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,653
Posted By steph206
Did anyone have tiredness and fatigue with...

Did anyone have tiredness and fatigue with anxiety? I'm really hoping I can get a solution for it. It's driving me crazy.
Forum: General Chat 14 May 23, 04:12 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,653
Posted By steph206
Thanks all for your comments and recommendations...

Thanks all for your comments and recommendations so far.

Can always rely on the dibbers to offer guidance/help.

I'm going to give the CBT a chance, and see where it takes me.
Forum: General Chat 13 May 23, 09:44 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,653
Posted By steph206
Thank you. This is a very interesting post. I...

Thank you. This is a very interesting post. I guess there's a lot of cross medication between depression and anxiety, which led me to ask the question, can you be prescribed AD meds for anxiety...
Forum: General Chat 13 May 23, 09:33 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,653
Posted By steph206
How were you tapering off the medication? I've...

How were you tapering off the medication? I've read into citalopram. I'm glad you're doing well, that's great news.
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