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Forum: Trip Planning Florida 25 Feb 24, 10:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 476
Posted By smudge17
It’s very doable, I have done this before and I’m...

It’s very doable, I have done this before and I’m doing it again Glasgow to Manchester Airport in October this year.

Marc
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Feb 24, 03:35 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,155
Posted By smudge17
Hi, my 4 children have all been from an early...

Hi, my 4 children have all been from an early age, sometimes we did it because you didn’t have to pay for an infant on the plane or pay park tickets till they were 3, youngest DS who’s 15 now went...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Feb 24, 09:28 PM
Replies: 225
Views: 38,181
Posted By smudge17
Evening, Decided to just do Universal this trip,...

Evening, Decided to just do Universal this trip, Going October 7th - 18th, myself and DS(16) staying at Endless Summer Dockside, flying from Manchester with Tui £2,800.
Tickets 14 day 3 park £604 ...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 1 Feb 24, 06:58 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,355
Posted By smudge17
Only been once and that was because we had free...

Only been once and that was because we had free tickets, didn’t think it was great and definitely can be done in half a day.

Marc
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 30 Oct 23, 04:18 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,778
Posted By smudge17
We were at Volcano Bay on opening day and it...

We were at Volcano Bay on opening day and it wasn’t very good, as mentioned a lot of the rides didn’t work and we spent a lot more time on the lazy river than expected, we did Aquatica on opening day...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 Oct 23, 10:50 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 28,593
Posted By smudge17
We as a family used to go every 18 months, and...

We as a family used to go every 18 months, and found the holidays very good value even though it is an expensive holiday. We are going back next year but it’s been a big gap down to the pandemic as...
Forum: Social Groups 5 Jul 23, 02:08 PM
Replies: 175
Views: 8,760
Posted By smudge17
Booked 7th October 2024 for 11 nights staying at...

Booked 7th October 2024 for 11 nights staying at Universal Dockside. Man - Mel with Tui, DS(16) and myself
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Jul 23, 02:04 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,698
Posted By smudge17
If your ESTA has been approved you are ok to...

If your ESTA has been approved you are ok to travel, enjoy your holiday when it comes. Marc
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Apr 23, 10:04 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,136
Posted By smudge17
I’m going back in October 2024 and doing...

I’m going back in October 2024 and doing universal, Busch, Seaworld and Aquatica, my son(16) and I are staying at Dockside for 11 nights, mainly because it’s approx £1500 cheaper than just doing...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 17 Apr 23, 05:05 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,503
Posted By smudge17
Hi I’ve booked at dockside for October 24 and...

Hi I’ve booked at dockside for October 24 and just doing universal this trip due to the price difference, I have tickets for Busch, Aquatica, Seaworld, 3 universal parks and they are still cheaper...
Forum: Accommodation 9 Apr 23, 12:10 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,459
Posted By smudge17
No didn’t book through them, there are a number...

No didn’t book through them, there are a number of vlogs on YouTube for both Dockside and surfside and no resort fees are mentioned a lot it possibly is just something for travel republic.
Forum: Accommodation 8 Apr 23, 11:24 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,459
Posted By smudge17
Hi there is definitely no resort fee payable at...

Hi there is definitely no resort fee payable at dockside or surfside I have booked ans stayed there and never paid it. The only thing you may have to pay is for car parking if you hire a car $15 per...
Forum: Tickets 31 Mar 23, 01:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,352
Posted By smudge17
I booked mine yesterday as the prices seemed ok...

I booked mine yesterday as the prices seemed ok and with Floridatix they have 7% off at the moment so just decided to buy them rather than wait and then see the price go up

Marc
Forum: Tickets 30 Mar 23, 03:55 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 621
Posted By smudge17
FloridaTix

Hi Everyone,
Just sorted my tickets for 2024, Floridatix have a deal on at moment with 7% off, got Universal 14 day ticket plus 3x 1 day visit to Seaworld, Busch and Aquatica with all day dining for...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Mar 23, 11:57 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 11,886
Posted By smudge17
Duration: 11 nights 7th oct- 18 oct 2024 ...

Duration: 11 nights 7th oct- 18 oct 2024
Adults:1
Kids:1 (DS16)
Flying From/To: Man to Mel
Staying at: universal dockside inn


Costs:
Accomodation & Flights £2800
Tickets: universal,...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Mar 23, 05:36 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,272
Posted By smudge17
Afternoon, I am just about to apply for the chase...

Afternoon, I am just about to apply for the chase account, is it better to leave money in the account and use it as a debit card in Florida rather than take cash over? I’ve never had a credit card...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 13 Mar 23, 01:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 958
Posted By smudge17
I take it you have only booked flights and not a...

I take it you have only booked flights and not a package deal. I have used Hoppa website before and it was ok. Sunshine flyer and mears are also options. Marc
Forum: Accommodation 6 Mar 23, 04:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 702
Posted By smudge17
If you go onto the universal site you can book...

If you go onto the universal site you can book hotel and tickets at the moment for most of 2024. I didn’t book direct with universal but checked the price when I booked earlier this month for October...
Forum: General Chat 3 Mar 23, 12:32 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,338
Posted By smudge17
Only gone and done it!

Well i have made my day much happier by booking for October 2024:d::d::d:
Booked for myself and DS(16) staying 11 nights at Universal Docklands, just doing Universal this time, although will look to...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 1 Mar 23, 12:56 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,625
Posted By smudge17
Hi The drive down to Manchester is fine, the...

Hi The drive down to Manchester is fine, the drive back up can be a nightmare due to the jet lag, although living in Glasgow will normally fly from Manchester as the flights are nearly always...
Forum: Tickets 25 Feb 23, 02:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,653
Posted By smudge17
Can you buy the tickets for these over here or at...

Can you buy the tickets for these over here or at the gate. Looking at doing only universal for trip in 2024 but think would be a good idea to get Disney fix in.
Thanks
Marc
Forum: Accommodation 13 May 20, 01:58 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,568
Posted By smudge17
Thank you

Thank you
Forum: Accommodation 13 May 20, 01:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,568
Posted By smudge17
Hi, I understand the reasons behind but can you...

Hi, I understand the reasons behind but can you clarify that if you stay onsite and pay the parking fees if you take the car to the parks do you pay for parking there as well.

Thanks
Marc
Forum: Beyond the Parks 25 May 19, 11:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,476
Posted By smudge17
Hi, We went to Gatorland in 2017, we got the...

Hi,

We went to Gatorland in 2017, we got the tickets as part of a deal when getting our park tickets. We didnt like the park and thought that the prices were expensive if you paid to get in there...
Forum: Accommodation 15 May 19, 01:13 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 4,603
Posted By smudge17
Hi, I have just managed to link everything...

Hi,

I have just managed to link everything today, received the email this morning 3 weeks after i booked.

Marc
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 May 19, 12:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,319
Posted By smudge17
Thanks everyone, looking at flights this...

Thanks everyone,

looking at flights this year for the same dates the flights are around £400 more expensive from scotland because the schools are on holiday, so regardless it will cost less to go...
Forum: Accommodation 10 May 19, 09:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 829
Posted By smudge17
Hi, we stayed at all star sports a few years ago...

Hi, we stayed at all star sports a few years ago and didnt have any complaints, the rooms are on the small size but we didnt spend a lot of time in them for anything other than sleeping. I am looking...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 May 19, 09:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,319
Posted By smudge17
Thank you Marc

Thank you

Marc
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 May 19, 09:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,319
Posted By smudge17
Dilemma

Evening All,

I have been looking at prices for next year end of june(between 26-29) as the schools in Glasgow finish June 24th for summer.
Theres myself me and 3 children 16,14,12. I can get 11...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 2 May 19, 03:45 PM
Replies: 2,785
Views: 495,750
Posted By smudge17
Hi, Ive just booked with disney for myself...

Hi,

Ive just booked with disney for myself and 2 children (DS16,DD14,DS12) staying at CSR for 10 days from June 29th so hopefully will get some good prices on flights. Dont mind really where i fly...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Apr 19, 10:08 PM
Replies: 565
Views: 117,007
Posted By smudge17
Oh Yes im going back! finally booked today for...

Oh Yes im going back!
finally booked today for myself and 3 children (2DS 16,12 AND DD14)
10 days at CSR, with QSDP £3,760, just to add flights later on.

Marc
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 16 Apr 19, 05:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,616
Posted By smudge17
Hi no one can book now and get free dining, as...

Hi no one can book now and get free dining, as disney havent released it yet, there were issues last year with Virgin who took bookings but couldnt then fulfil them, if you book now you wont get free...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 16 Apr 19, 02:33 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 11,130
Posted By smudge17
Hi Tinkerbell, I priced up universal for...

Hi Tinkerbell,

I priced up universal for next year as well, and i can get a 2 bed suite rather than the standard room at disney and its £1100 cheaper, now i know that i would have to pay for food,...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 16 Apr 19, 10:12 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 11,130
Posted By smudge17
Hello everyone, I am looking to go back...

Hello everyone,

I am looking to go back onsite next year(end of June, schools finish 24th June in Glasgow) because of the dining plan, last time we stayed onsite was 2003 and there was no dining...
Forum: Accommodation 15 Apr 19, 09:15 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,435
Posted By smudge17
Hi we have stayed here twice, both times 3 bed...

Hi we have stayed here twice, both times 3 bed apartments, and really enjoyed it we had a high floor the first time we went and were able to see the fireworks from disney. We didnt have a car the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 13 Apr 19, 12:16 PM
Replies: 565
Views: 117,007
Posted By smudge17
Thats great, thanks very much

Thats great, thanks very much
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 13 Apr 19, 11:37 AM
Replies: 565
Views: 117,007
Posted By smudge17
Question Can i upgrade

Im sure this might have been asked already. If i was to stay at a value resort, can i upgrade the free dining offer to the quick service one? at the moment the price difference between staying at a...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 26 May 17, 12:20 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 10,656
Posted By smudge17
Mobile We went today and although we knew there would be...

We went today and although we knew there would be some issues due to opening day, still left there thinking it was pretty poor, nearly all the rides went down at one point, after being given a ride...
Forum: Tickets 18 May 17, 02:30 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,185
Posted By smudge17
Mobile You need to go on to MDE link tickets you will be...

You need to go on to MDE link tickets you will be asked for the code on your tickets and ask who the ticket is for and it will then show up in your account.
Forum: Tickets 18 May 17, 02:28 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,185
Posted By smudge17
Mobile Actual tickets, yes glad it's all sorted as well

Actual tickets, yes glad it's all sorted as well
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