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Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Aug 19, 04:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 993
Posted By Lilyrose
Sorry I should have been more clear, we’ll be...

Sorry I should have been more clear, we’ll be going in August (end of), and would like to do 5 days at a Disney hotel then on to something else, which I’m open to all options, villa/condos/hotel etc...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Aug 19, 01:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 993
Posted By Lilyrose
Breakdown of costs

So my husband seems to be warming to the idea of going back to Disney! That means I can do some tentative planning, but I need to think about budget. Does anyone mind sharing their break down of...
Forum: General Chat 4 Mar 18, 02:44 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,420
Posted By Lilyrose
Mobile Annoying switching supermarkets isn’t an option,...

Annoying switching supermarkets isn’t an option, we live semi rural and it works out cheaper to use a monthly delivery charge than it would to drive to the nearest supermarket each week.

I am...
Forum: General Chat 4 Mar 18, 02:07 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,420
Posted By Lilyrose
I appreciate your opinion, but honestly we can...

I appreciate your opinion, but honestly we can afford the savings for the holiday and we’re not going to starve, freeze or loose our house over £100 a month. I obviously would stop the savings if we...
Forum: General Chat 4 Mar 18, 01:56 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,420
Posted By Lilyrose
Mobile I hear you! It’s all part of a long term plan and...

I hear you! It’s all part of a long term plan and we will be relocating. He got the job before we were in a position to move as a family so it’s a not a forever situation.
Forum: General Chat 4 Mar 18, 01:35 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,420
Posted By Lilyrose
Mobile I wish! No unfortunately they are due to have...

I wish! No unfortunately they are due to have their contracts taken over from another company shortly. He’s on the same rate as several others so they’d all need an increase.
Forum: General Chat 4 Mar 18, 01:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,032
Posted By Lilyrose
Mobile Quickly, I felt a bit run down at first then...

Quickly, I felt a bit run down at first then before I knew it I was bed bound with a high fever, shakes, major muscle aches, head aches and just exhausted. The worst lasted a few days then I’d say...
Forum: General Chat 4 Mar 18, 01:23 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,420
Posted By Lilyrose
Mobile I need to save £100 per month

My husband works away from home and his rent has just gone up by £100 a month which is a stretch on out budget. I’m fairly sure all our bills are as good as they can get, and I really dont want to...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 19 Nov 17, 10:23 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,241
Posted By Lilyrose
Even if she does refuse to go on the rides there...

Even if she does refuse to go on the rides there is still so much else, the shows, street entertainment, character meets, shops, food, water parks, pool time etc etc you’ll still fill your time.
...
Forum: General Chat 19 Nov 17, 10:18 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,936
Posted By Lilyrose
I’m hoping for 2019, but think realistically it’s...

I’m hoping for 2019, but think realistically it’s probably going to be 2020. Either way I’ll dip into the dibb and do some planning.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Nov 17, 11:20 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,715
Posted By Lilyrose
We flew with United this year. Their LHR to...

We flew with United this year. Their LHR to Newark route has poor IFE, no on demand and films on a loop, you should be able to get in flight wifi to use their app for IFE but this wasn’t working on...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Nov 17, 09:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,001
Posted By Lilyrose
This year we took around $500 in cash and we used...

This year we took around $500 in cash and we used our credit cards. I ended up using the cash to pay off our room bill as it was just easier to use a credit card everywhere we needed to. We did...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Nov 17, 09:44 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,094
Posted By Lilyrose
We went this year for 10 nights on the QSDP, we...

We went this year for 10 nights on the QSDP, we bought a few souvineers a couple of oop ts meals and had a few glasses of wine/beers etc. 2ad 2ch and we had a room bill of around $1000. Alcohol and...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 25 Oct 17, 11:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,757
Posted By Lilyrose
We just bought the standard Disney park autograph...

We just bought the standard Disney park autograph books on our first morning. We made it a bit more exciting by taking a pack of sharpies and using different colours for the characters.

It's a...
Forum: General Chat 25 Oct 17, 11:24 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,994
Posted By Lilyrose
We didn't tell ours until the day. They knew we...

We didn't tell ours until the day. They knew we were going to NY! So we had a big build up to that with a count down calanders etc. But we got married whilst in NYC and I really wanted to make sure...
Forum: Accommodation 15 Oct 17, 05:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,326
Posted By Lilyrose
We stayed at the PI bath Road, although we did...

We stayed at the PI bath Road, although we did have a car and parked there for the night before driving to the long stay the next day. My dad got a taxi from the bus drop off at the airport at around...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Oct 17, 10:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,796
Posted By Lilyrose
Mobile If you booked as one ticket, yes all your luggage...

If you booked as one ticket, yes all your luggage is included. On your way into the US you willl have to collect your luggage at ORD and go through customs then put it into bag drop again. In your...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Oct 17, 06:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,815
Posted By Lilyrose
We had 45 minutes on the way home in Dulles. Our...

We had 45 minutes on the way home in Dulles. Our cases made it. I think airports in the US are used to tight connection times and well equipt to get luggage (and passengers) from one plane to...
Forum: Accommodation 1 Oct 17, 04:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 504
Posted By Lilyrose
One night in a value, which?

So I'm thinking about a possible return. We loved our time at POFQ but if we go back think a villa/condo will be a better choice.

BUT, one night in a value could gave its bonuses. We could go from...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Sep 17, 08:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 732
Posted By Lilyrose
Sounds like you have everything in hand. Worth...

Sounds like you have everything in hand. Worth asking about your missed reservations/FPs at guest services, they might be able to do something.

With regards to contacting your insurance company,...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Sep 17, 08:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,141
Posted By Lilyrose
Have you tried the customer service desk? They...

Have you tried the customer service desk? They might be able to point you in the right direction?
Forum: Hurricane Advice 15 Sep 17, 07:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,722
Posted By Lilyrose
I was under the impression that a flight...

I was under the impression that a flight cancelled due to weather related issues doesn't get a refund. Our flight was cancelled, due to hurricane Harvey (we were flying home via Houston), I'd ...
Forum: Hurricane Advice 15 Sep 17, 07:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,350
Posted By Lilyrose
I suspect there were also staffing issues, with...

I suspect there were also staffing issues, with many staff having their own problems with property damage, clean up and lack of power to deal with so they may not have been able to get into work. I...
Forum: Accommodation 9 Sep 17, 10:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 846
Posted By Lilyrose
Yep, we left our luggage with fell service from...

Yep, we left our luggage with fell service from 11am until 3pm when we left for the airport, but I'm sure if we'd arrived earlier/left later it would not have been a problem.
Forum: Accommodation 9 Sep 17, 10:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 908
Posted By Lilyrose
Suite style hotels

We got back from our "once in a life time" 8 days ago and I've got the Disney blues! We were lucky enough to stay in POFQ, which was amazing. But a bit of talking we decided if we went back we'd...
Forum: Hurricane Advice 9 Sep 17, 06:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 988
Posted By Lilyrose
Mobile I suspect they empty flight and they are hoping...

I suspect they empty flight and they are hoping to get them landed and turned around before the airport closes at 5pm to get people out before the hurricane hits.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Sep 17, 02:56 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,981
Posted By Lilyrose
Just remembered I'd let you know how we got on! ...

Just remembered I'd let you know how we got on! Our flights got cancelled as we were flying via Houston, we realised this on the Monday and we're flying on the Wednesday yet the earliest United...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 31 Aug 17, 11:47 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,861
Posted By Lilyrose
Mobile This year for August 15-30 for 2ad 2 ch we paid...

This year for August 15-30 for 2ad 2 ch we paid £2200 for Lhr-Newark (direct), MCO- LHR (indirect) with United and $400 for JFK to MCO inc 4x hold luggage with JetBlue.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Aug 17, 11:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 766
Posted By Lilyrose
Mobile That sounds about right to be honest. Most of the...

That sounds about right to be honest. Most of the cheaper flights are non-refundable, non changeable so they'd basically be charging you to book completely new flights.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Aug 17, 09:28 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,016
Posted By Lilyrose
Mobile Having printed everything for this trip I can...

Having printed everything for this trip I can honestly say that we didn't neen to use any of the printed copies. Having reference numbers/ booking details easily accessible on your phone or similar...
Forum: Accommodation 29 Aug 17, 09:24 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,870
Posted By Lilyrose
Mobile We're here now, staying at POFQ. They've screened...

We're here now, staying at POFQ. They've screened off half the food court seating area, but it really hasn't caused any issues at all. The food court seems to have quietened significantly over the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Aug 17, 08:17 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,912
Posted By Lilyrose
Mobile Well sort of, we don't seem to have any seat...

Well sort of, we don't seem to have any seat allocated on the Washington to LHR leg and there aren't any available seats in economy according to the seating plan, and what with United reputation of...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Aug 17, 02:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,912
Posted By Lilyrose
Mobile Flying via Houston this week, be aware!

We were booked to fly via Houston on Wednesday this week. Luckily I had flight alerts set up on my phone and noticed that our flight had been cancelled. I've phoned United and the next flight they...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 27 Aug 17, 12:55 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,025
Posted By Lilyrose
Mobile So far when I've been ID'd they've been happy...

So far when I've been ID'd they've been happy with my UK driving licence. I did have to explain to the person asking today that UK dates are in a different order to US dates as they were confused.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 26 Aug 17, 02:09 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,474
Posted By Lilyrose
Here now also and on the 4g max plan. It's been...

Here now also and on the 4g max plan. It's been great, both myself and my partner are using it and we've been to NYC and now Disney. The data speeds have been perfectly usable including streaming...
Forum: General Chat 15 Aug 17, 08:21 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 272
Posted By Lilyrose
Mobile AA flight cancelled

The rest of our party are in a different flight to us and it's been cancelled- looks like they will be re-booked but some are leaving 4+ hours and other 9+ hours later, as it's a flight leaving the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Aug 17, 12:09 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,205
Posted By Lilyrose
Mobile You can cancel the ticket, but assuming you...

You can cancel the ticket, but assuming you bought the cheapest tickets (as most do), you'll just get a refund of the taxes. You could also look to claim from their travel insurance, so defiantly...
Forum: General Chat 15 Aug 17, 12:03 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 498
Posted By Lilyrose
Mobile Argh! Flight delays!

I've stupidly decided to track the flight before our own for our plane. It's currently delayed leaving Chicago for mechanical reasons :( now I can't sleep as I want to know it's up in the air and...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Aug 17, 07:31 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 501
Posted By Lilyrose
Mobile Yes, you will need to update your API, if you...

Yes, you will need to update your API, if you can't do it online then give the airline a call or update it at check in at the airport. We're flying United and there is nowhere to put API so we'll...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Aug 17, 06:38 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,687
Posted By Lilyrose
Mobile Have you looked into the vaccine? I'm not...

Have you looked into the vaccine? I'm not normally one to encourage it as generally there is no need for it, but often when people asked me about it (I've no medical background but researched...
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