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Forum: Trip Planning Florida 20 Apr 24, 09:42 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,720
Posted By owensy
6th May MAN-MCO

6th May MAN-MCO
Forum: Accommodation 6 Mar 24, 08:45 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 937
Posted By owensy
Hi, We are staying here from 6th May. I noticed...

Hi, We are staying here from 6th May. I noticed this review on YouTube https://youtu.be/Zm4Naxure0o?si=Tdh61VdbPgVw_jbS
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 8 Feb 24, 10:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 303
Posted By owensy
Chev Suburban or similar We had 5 adults and 3...

Chev Suburban or similar We had 5 adults and 3 kids with a largeish stroller. No problem. We go this from Alamo at MLB too, but this was 2 years ago :-)
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Feb 24, 09:37 AM
Replies: 492
Views: 22,026
Posted By owensy
Loving your work! May I ask for VS73 MAN-MCO...

Loving your work!
May I ask for VS73 MAN-MCO 6/5/24 return on VS74 16/5/24 MCO-MAN please?
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 16 Oct 23, 04:02 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 5,156
Posted By owensy
Not sure if common knowledge, but you only used...

Not sure if common knowledge, but you only used to get a key card when hiring a tesla, but you are now able to use your smart phone and also set air con and stuff. I know this is with Hertz, but...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 11 Oct 23, 04:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 372
Posted By owensy
We had a chevy Suburban and we had 4 adults and 3...

We had a chevy Suburban and we had 4 adults and 3 children including a 6 month old and 7 and 2 year old. Airport to villa with the luggage and stroller was ok, but not brilliant and we hired a...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 23 Aug 23, 04:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 833
Posted By owensy
Goofy's Barnstormer is gentle and short

Goofy's Barnstormer is gentle and short
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Mar 23, 02:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,587
Posted By owensy
Id suggest taking your own wired ones and buying...

Id suggest taking your own wired ones and buying an adaptor off amazon. Worked well for me!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Mar 23, 02:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 675
Posted By owensy
It will be L2 which is the one just in front of...

It will be L2 which is the one just in front of the wing and not the one at the pointy end. HTH
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Oct 22, 09:25 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 678
Posted By owensy
Boots T2 Manchester now open

Sorry if this is in the wrong section but a lot of people have asked about Boots in T2 and I can confirm it's open airside by duty free area.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 7 Aug 22, 10:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,195
Posted By owensy
We flew in at the end of May and had Escape...

We flew in at the end of May and had Escape lounge access and priority pass for security, although we didnt need it due to having a stroller and an assistance package. Not used the lounge before...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Jun 22, 11:20 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,160
Posted By owensy
We flew out from Man on 17th May and came back on...

We flew out from Man on 17th May and came back on 31st May. I too hate turbulance but the two flights were smooth with a few small bumps but the seat belt signs didnt go on.
This was my fifth visit...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Jun 22, 02:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,086
Posted By owensy
We travelled with TUI last month with a 3 month...

We travelled with TUI last month with a 3 month old. We had standard seats and there was not much issue. They do, however prefer you to have a window seat with the baby
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 14 Jun 22, 02:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,291
Posted By owensy
Having been there at MLB, I would go with the 12...

Having been there at MLB, I would go with the 12 seat! We had a 8 seat mini van and there was not much room for all the luggage and carry on bags plus a buggy. Ended up with a 8 seat large SUV...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 5 Jun 22, 08:07 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,138
Posted By owensy
No we didnt book in advance. In the large white...

No we didnt book in advance. In the large white marquee there was a stack off seats and boosters. You pick one that is suitable for you.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Jun 22, 08:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 958
Posted By owensy
Departure time is whe the aircraft pushes back...

Departure time is whe the aircraft pushes back from the stand and the arrival is when the aircraft arrives on stand. Apps like FlightRadar24 use airbourne time as departure and landing times as...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 4 Jun 22, 08:45 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,138
Posted By owensy
We took a booster seat for the 7 year old, we...

We took a booster seat for the 7 year old, we hired one for the 2 year old ($70 for 14 days, but the same seat was only $49 in Walmart) and the baby had a Doona buggy which doubled as a car seat.
I...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 29 May 22, 04:24 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,138
Posted By owensy
We arrived into MLB on 17th May. We had been...

We arrived into MLB on 17th May. We had been delayed 2 hours and just wanted to get to our villa. We had already upgraded from a 7 seater to an 8 seat minivan but I was concered regarding luggage...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 22 Apr 22, 10:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 966
Posted By owensy
Heres a page from the Alamo website. ...

Heres a page from the Alamo website.
https://www.alamo.com/en/customer-support/car-rental-faqs/toll-fees/other-states.html
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 22 Apr 22, 08:24 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 830
Posted By owensy
Our Grandkids are going with us in May. My...

Our Grandkids are going with us in May. My Daughter has wanted her 2yo to have his first cut there, but his hair is getting a bit out of hand now! Fingers crossed for a further annoucement soon!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Apr 22, 10:12 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 7,300
Posted By owensy
I work at Manchester Airport, although not...

I work at Manchester Airport, although not security. Aviation has always been a low paid job, but when Covid happened a lot of companies at the airport made decisions to make people redundant. Now...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 20 Mar 22, 09:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,398
Posted By owensy
I suggest looking at ...

I suggest looking at
https://www.seatguru.com/airlines/Thomson_Airways/Thomson_Airways_Boeing_787-9.php
and
https://www.seatguru.com/airlines/Thomson_Airways/Thomson_Airways_Boeing_787-8.php
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Mar 22, 11:19 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,255
Posted By owensy
Its not just security that is short staffed. All...

Its not just security that is short staffed. All the handling agents are too. This includes check in, baggage handlers, loaders and pushback teams accross the airport. I would give yourself an extra...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 Feb 22, 10:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 848
Posted By owensy
Yes it is between premium and economy

Yes it is between premium and economy
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 26 Nov 21, 06:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,702
Posted By owensy
My flight in May has 241 people booked on it and...

My flight in May has 241 people booked on it and its a 787-9 so room for another 100!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Oct 21, 01:29 PM
Replies: 652
Views: 73,469
Posted By owensy
With TUI Children 6 and over have to wear a mask...

With TUI Children 6 and over have to wear a mask whilst onboard. Basically if anyone does not have a mask, then they wont be travelling
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 25 Mar 21, 11:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,581
Posted By owensy
Thanks. I've tweeted Joie and they said not to...

Thanks. I've tweeted Joie and they said not to take it as it may not conform to US regs as they are different from the UK.
Anyone know what you can buy here in the UK that would be usable both here...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 24 Mar 21, 10:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,581
Posted By owensy
Car seats

Hi,
We are off to Orlando in May 2022 (hopefully). We have a package booked with TUI and a 7 seat mini van. Question is, we will have our Grandsons with us, aged 2 years and one aged 6, but will be...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Jan 21, 11:26 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,076
Posted By owensy
I would be suprised if T2 opens this year to be...

I would be suprised if T2 opens this year to be honest.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Jan 21, 10:06 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,504
Posted By owensy
We are due to fly on 18th May. Ive been...

We are due to fly on 18th May. Ive been optimistic up until the last few days, but its going to be difficult to tell. We fly from Manchester with TUI
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 Oct 20, 01:32 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,378
Posted By owensy
Also booked for May!

Also booked for May!
Forum: Additional Support Needs & DAS 17 Sep 20, 01:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,394
Posted By owensy
It depends on the type of battery your scooter is...

It depends on the type of battery your scooter is using. Dry cell/Lithium/Wet Cell. Usually Lithium batteries have to be carried in the cabin.
Forum: Additional Support Needs & DAS 16 Jun 17, 02:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,817
Posted By owensy
Help and guidance required

Hi,
I am looking to go to Orlando in 2019. We look after my brother in law since his mum and dad passed away a few years ago. He lives with my wife and I and she is has POA and his carer. He suffers...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Aug 16, 04:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 524
Posted By owensy
Mobile Thanks everyone

Thanks everyone
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Aug 16, 11:03 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 524
Posted By owensy
Orlando October/November 2019 - some help needed

Hi,
We haven't been to Florida since 2009 and I miss the place. Money has played a big part in this, but we have decided that we will be going in 2019 as this will be my 50th Birthday on 3/11.
We...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 25 Apr 15, 09:49 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,546
Posted By owensy
Virgin have stopped using the Airbus A330 on the...

Virgin have stopped using the Airbus A330 on the Orlando route for a good few months. Virgin use an A330 from Manchester to Atlanta now, but that's not to say it wont change!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 19 Aug 11, 09:37 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,833
Posted By owensy
I took them on my last trip in 2009 and this was...

I took them on my last trip in 2009 and this was the first time I had used them. I felt very calm through out the flight and that was with some turbulance (which is what I hate the most). I had no...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 Jul 11, 09:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 911
Posted By owensy
I have always used the I4 as I find it less...

I have always used the I4 as I find it less hassle than the toll road but I guess its individual preferance!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 Jul 11, 09:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 651
Posted By owensy
Here is one of many I took at Manchester! ...

Here is one of many I took at Manchester!

http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5266/5640947835_7d05e3fa8c_b.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/27816965@N05/5640947835/)
IMG_0113_2677.jpg...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 May 11, 12:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,065
Posted By owensy
looking at the Central Florida news 13 website,...

looking at the Central Florida news 13 website, it say prices have dropped by 50 cents per gallon over the past day and look like they are going to drop further. Lucky for them we could do with the...
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