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Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 2 Jul 23, 10:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 311
Posted By Oakmark
Alamo minivan choice at TPA

Hi Guys

Just looking to find out what was available at Tampa?

Cheers
Mark
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 13 Jun 23, 07:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 851
Posted By Oakmark
We've booked a Minivan from Alamo at Tampa...

We've booked a Minivan from Alamo at Tampa through the Dutch site and have STC.

I thought we would get a choice, seems this doesn't happen for some people.

Is this the case?
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 19 May 23, 12:13 PM
Replies: 2,041
Views: 266,404
Posted By Oakmark
Good luck with a Frappuccino for $7 though:grin:

Good luck with a Frappuccino for $7 though:grin:
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 11 May 23, 04:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,225
Posted By Oakmark
Thanks for the information. I looked at just...

Thanks for the information.

I looked at just 'pay per play' but concerned about the ones that do not take cash. Really don't want to pay the Dollar charges as very expensive.

Its either the...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 11 May 23, 10:23 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,225
Posted By Oakmark
Dollar, Tampa & Tolls

Hi Guys

Flying into Tampa for the first time and wondering what to do about tolls.

Normally we fly into MCO and VTP whihc is very simple.

I've read that you can buy a device locally and...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 Apr 23, 07:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 602
Posted By Oakmark
We have two booking numbers as it was a companion...

We have two booking numbers as it was a companion voucher, apparently, they need to do it this way.

It is linked to my booking somehow in Virgin flying club land so I'll give it a go:)
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 Apr 23, 10:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 602
Posted By Oakmark
Virgin Checkin

Hi All

We are flying economy for a trip this year, I have Silver status with Virgin which I believe gives me access to Premium check-in.

Can the others join me in that queue or will they need...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 13 Mar 23, 10:40 PM
Replies: 2,041
Views: 266,404
Posted By Oakmark
Good point! Checked and all is correct.

Good point! Checked and all is correct.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 13 Mar 23, 10:39 PM
Replies: 2,041
Views: 266,404
Posted By Oakmark
Checked and cleared all that, even tried VPN from...

Checked and cleared all that, even tried VPN from various countries. All of which didn’t work.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 13 Mar 23, 10:38 PM
Replies: 2,041
Views: 266,404
Posted By Oakmark
No idea it was €850 is now €1700 ish.

No idea it was €850 is now €1700 ish.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 13 Mar 23, 10:36 PM
Replies: 2,041
Views: 266,404
Posted By Oakmark
Yeah got it booked at around £850 fingers crossed...

Yeah got it booked at around £850 fingers crossed it comes back as it was around £750.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 13 Mar 23, 08:54 PM
Replies: 2,041
Views: 266,404
Posted By Oakmark
I normally would but it's gone up by 1K Euro...

I normally would but it's gone up by 1K Euro making other places more of a deal.

I'll keep checking though and see how things go, I kick myself for not booking last night.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 13 Mar 23, 08:44 PM
Replies: 2,041
Views: 266,404
Posted By Oakmark
Just as I went to book, the prices went up...

Just as I went to book, the prices went up between the search and checking out.

I've done a fresh search but they are all way more expensive.

:(

Is there something simple I'm missing?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Oct 22, 01:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,099
Posted By Oakmark
I use Talkatone which gives you a US number and...

I use Talkatone which gives you a US number and the ability to call and receive texts etc.

Its also free:grin:
Forum: Shopping in Florida 30 Jul 22, 10:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,853
Posted By Oakmark
Totally agree!

Totally agree!
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 30 Jul 22, 02:32 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,608
Posted By Oakmark
The only number I can find to call (part from...

The only number I can find to call (part from 911) is *247 which I'm assuming will not work from a Three mobile.

Is there another number you can ring?
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 29 Jul 22, 11:06 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,608
Posted By Oakmark
What happens if you break down?

Hi Guys

What do you do if you break down on the I4 but only have a UK mobile phone?

I've driven there before on a previous trip with no problem as we went back in the daylight, this time due to...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 26 Jul 22, 02:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 714
Posted By Oakmark
Sounds like it's not a bad day to visit for the...

Sounds like it's not a bad day to visit for the time we are looking to spend.

Thanks for the info.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 26 Jul 22, 12:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 714
Posted By Oakmark
How busy is the park on a MNSSHP day?

Hi Guys

We plan to visit MK on the 12th August which happens to be the first day they are running the MNSSHP.

Will the park be busy during the day? Not planning on staying all day just till...
Forum: Tickets 22 Jul 22, 08:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 548
Posted By Oakmark
I think they are the new style, which has this...

I think they are the new style, which has this 18-day thing! Which is a great feature.

Enjoy!
Forum: Tickets 21 Jul 22, 10:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 548
Posted By Oakmark
Is that the new style tickets or the older ones? ...

Is that the new style tickets or the older ones?

We have the older 14 day tickets but we’re told they were valid for 14 days from first use.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 24 Jun 22, 02:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 964
Posted By Oakmark
It's a great suggestion and one I've asked Andy...

It's a great suggestion and one I've asked Andy before. If booked by an agent (Andy) then it cannot be done.

Would be great to go straight to the garage, its not meant to be on this visit:(
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 24 Jun 22, 08:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 964
Posted By Oakmark
Booked through Andy so I will need to line up at...

Booked through Andy so I will need to line up at the desk.

Not sure if bookings through him mean I will have a car allocated or not, in any case, I will need to queue up with everyone else:(

I...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 24 Jun 22, 08:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 964
Posted By Oakmark
Yeah I've always thought about leaving the...

Yeah I've always thought about leaving the airport on the right road. For some reason it never happens:)
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 23 Jun 22, 11:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 964
Posted By Oakmark
Hertz - where to pick up

We’ve hired a Minivan from Hertz and wondered what side we need for pickup?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Jun 22, 08:57 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,710
Posted By Oakmark
Assuming it doesn’t reopen by the end of August,...

Assuming it doesn’t reopen by the end of August, what time can I drop bags at the airport?

Not sure it will be the same last day if we are lugging the cases with us.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 1 May 22, 08:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 537
Posted By Oakmark
I had the same error and after a lot of digging...

I had the same error and after a lot of digging found if I changed the region of my phone to USA, that allowed me to add the pass, then I just changed the phone back to UK.
Forum: Tickets 27 Apr 22, 10:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 781
Posted By Oakmark
I found this quite hard to work out, I'll explain...

I found this quite hard to work out, I'll explain how I got there in the end.

There are 5 of us and I am the lead organizer, everyone in the party wanted to use Magic Mobile but the tickets were...
Forum: Tickets 16 Apr 22, 04:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 791
Posted By Oakmark
Thanks for the advice, seems like the answer! ...

Thanks for the advice, seems like the answer!

I can’t see the option for them to manage their own tickets though, any further pointers?
Forum: Tickets 16 Apr 22, 11:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 791
Posted By Oakmark
How to use MagicMobile as a group

Hi Guys

We are a family of five and some have Apple Watches and wish to take advantage of the MagicMobile feature.

I'm the lead organizer in terms of the My Disney Experience app, and have...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Mar 22, 07:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,435
Posted By Oakmark
Staysure seem to be good, they offer good...

Staysure seem to be good, they offer good existing medical and Covid cover.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Oct 21, 12:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,242
Posted By Oakmark
Could I ask when your dates were for and what...

Could I ask when your dates were for and what class? I had the same thing but got a very strong no.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Aug 21, 10:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,250
Posted By Oakmark
Flying into Miami

Hi Guys

We are looking at flying direct to Miami staying one night spending the next morning looking around a little, lunch then off to Orlando.

What we would like to do is get a shuttle from...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 2 Jan 21, 03:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,178
Posted By Oakmark
Just a word of warning for you. My conversation...

Just a word of warning for you. My conversation with the AA (who we normally use for insurance) was the complete opposite of yours in that if you book a trip while the FCO advice is not to travel...
Forum: Accommodation 11 Oct 20, 09:20 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 547
Posted By Oakmark
Owner Direct

Hi All

Now booking with these guys makes sense due to the cost being a lot lower than Homeaway.

Are they safe am I missing anything?
Has anyone got any experience good or bad?

Cheers
Mark
Forum: Accommodation 7 Oct 20, 11:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,572
Posted By Oakmark
It seems that parking and pool party’s are an...

It seems that parking and pool party’s are an issue, I’ve read the same in a few reviews.

Plan B it is:)
Forum: Accommodation 6 Oct 20, 06:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,572
Posted By Oakmark
Solterra Resort Good or Bad

Hi Guys

We normally stay in Formosa Gardens or Windsor Hills and for one reason that won't be possible for our trip next year.

Looking around my wife likes the look of Solterra Resort as we...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Sep 20, 04:24 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 6,946
Posted By Oakmark
There are some clear supporters of Virgin on this...

There are some clear supporters of Virgin on this page which is good to see.

Having used the brand for the last 22 years flying to Florida I certainly would not like to see them disappear. ...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 16 Sep 20, 10:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 976
Posted By Oakmark
Best Upper Class seats with children

Hi Guys

Due to some good luck, we will be able to fly Virgin Upper Class on our next trip.

Having never flown in upper and looking at the seat maps I'm a little concerned about where to put...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Sep 20, 10:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 836
Posted By Oakmark
Thanks for the advice it gives some hope.

Thanks for the advice it gives some hope.
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