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Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Jul 23, 08:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 651
Posted By Dan Horrocks
Used it multiple times last year with no problems...

Used it multiple times last year with no problems at all!

We didn’t withdraw cash at an ATM but found we didn’t really need to, everywhere accepted cards including contactless.

Hope this helps!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Apr 23, 08:23 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,464
Posted By Dan Horrocks
We’ve always called flying club when needing to...

We’ve always called flying club when needing to take points from multiple accounts. They’ve always been super helpful!

If you haven’t already authorised one another to use each others points,...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 Feb 22, 08:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,585
Posted By Dan Horrocks
Mobile We used it in Jan from LHR on the a330 and it was...

We used it in Jan from LHR on the a330 and it was only just about usable. At times the service stopped, but it was fine for lightweight web browsing and messaging.

Definitely wasn’t strong enough...
Forum: General Chat 4 Sep 21, 08:59 PM
Replies: 338
Views: 20,095
Posted By Dan Horrocks
Mobile We would love to be entered into the draw please!...

We would love to be entered into the draw please! I can make the date in London!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Aug 21, 06:55 PM
Replies: 1,864
Views: 261,203
Posted By Dan Horrocks
Mobile Our virgin flight on the 22nd September LHR-MCO...

Our virgin flight on the 22nd September LHR-MCO looks to no longer be on sale too… just waiting for the cancellation email 😔
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Aug 20, 06:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 839
Posted By Dan Horrocks
Mobile Bookings on the U.K. Disney site are currently...

Bookings on the U.K. Disney site are currently paused, however bookings on the U.S. site are open (paying in $ with US style tickets though!)
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 28 Apr 19, 03:50 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,736
Posted By Dan Horrocks
Mobile When I rung Disney yesterday to make a room...

When I rung Disney yesterday to make a room change for our trip next year (Different rooms came available after release) she recommended waiting 4-6 weeks because of the backlog!
Forum: Accommodation 27 Apr 19, 08:09 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,241
Posted By Dan Horrocks
Mobile Looks like they changed this a while back, 0800...

Looks like they changed this a while back, 0800 numbers should be free from mobiles now!

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-33330163

I remember reading they put those 03xx numbers so we didn’t...
Forum: Accommodation 27 Apr 19, 06:05 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,241
Posted By Dan Horrocks
I believe it is :) Ofcom says it is free from all...

I believe it is :) Ofcom says it is free from all landlines and mobiles to call freephone numbers(under the freephone section at the bottom)
...
Forum: Accommodation 27 Apr 19, 05:48 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,241
Posted By Dan Horrocks
Thank you! Ahhhh! See you there! 👋 :)

Thank you!
Ahhhh! See you there! 👋 :)
Forum: Accommodation 27 Apr 19, 05:03 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,241
Posted By Dan Horrocks
Mobile We’ve booked for 2 weeks in May (9th). We’ve just...

We’ve booked for 2 weeks in May (9th). We’ve just got through and changed to the 2 queens. Charged us the £50 though 😞😞

Seems like depending who you get depends if they’ll waive the fee - I did...
Forum: Accommodation 27 Apr 19, 04:21 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,241
Posted By Dan Horrocks
Mobile 1 hour in the queue on the phone so far to try...

1 hour in the queue on the phone so far to try and amend our CSR king room to the cheaper queen room! Wish me luck!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 25 Aug 18, 11:14 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,557
Posted By Dan Horrocks
Pretty much the same! You’ve now got added...

Pretty much the same! You’ve now got added protection too I think as they got their full banking license 👍 https://monzo.com/blog/2018/06/07/is-monzo-a-bank/

I think for new customers they now ask...
Forum: Shopping in Florida 17 Jun 18, 01:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,010
Posted By Dan Horrocks
Mobile It’s one of the new (ish) mobile challenger...

It’s one of the new (ish) mobile challenger banks, they’re much like Monzo and trying to change banking. E.G. No foreign exchange fees on purchases.

https://www.starlingbank.com
https://monzo.com
Forum: Accommodation 9 May 18, 06:50 PM
Replies: 1,481
Views: 223,612
Posted By Dan Horrocks
Sounds like nobody has been offered any move or...

Sounds like nobody has been offered any move or compensation other than a downgrade to a less expensive hotel then?

I got a reply to my complaint email repeating what we've all heard over the...
Forum: Accommodation 9 May 18, 10:11 AM
Replies: 1,481
Views: 223,612
Posted By Dan Horrocks
Mobile If you don’t mind me asking, when did you email?...

If you don’t mind me asking, when did you email? I emailed last night too and heard nothing yet. If they ask me to call I can see us going around in circles :(
Forum: Accommodation 9 May 18, 08:38 AM
Replies: 1,481
Views: 223,612
Posted By Dan Horrocks
Mobile I wish you luck! Hopefully Disney and TAs will...

I wish you luck! Hopefully Disney and TAs will start acting on these complaints appropriately and not brush off this whole thing like they’ve done last night!
Forum: Accommodation 9 May 18, 08:36 AM
Replies: 1,481
Views: 223,612
Posted By Dan Horrocks
Mobile Did you book with Virgin Holidays? There’s a post...

Did you book with Virgin Holidays? There’s a post earlier on that they weren’t even aware of the pool closure when somebody rung up! But they were looking into it...

Seems to be even the people on...
Forum: Accommodation 8 May 18, 08:51 PM
Replies: 1,481
Views: 223,612
Posted By Dan Horrocks
At least you got offered a phone call from...

At least you got offered a phone call from somebody senior, we got nothing and whilst "understood our disappointment" wanted to get off the phone ASAP!

Hopefully you'll have some luck :)
Forum: Accommodation 8 May 18, 08:02 PM
Replies: 1,481
Views: 223,612
Posted By Dan Horrocks
Also just off the phone, offered OKW which works...

Also just off the phone, offered OKW which works out less but still charging the £50 fee to change! How cheeky!

No offer of any compensation and to be honest wanted me off the phone as quickly as...
Forum: Accommodation 8 May 18, 07:34 PM
Replies: 1,481
Views: 223,612
Posted By Dan Horrocks
Good luck! I'm currently going on 20 minutes now...

Good luck! I'm currently going on 20 minutes now - I love It's a Small World, but there's only so much of the music I can take! :d:
Forum: Accommodation 8 May 18, 07:15 PM
Replies: 1,481
Views: 223,612
Posted By Dan Horrocks
Currently in a queue now to speak to somebody!...

Currently in a queue now to speak to somebody! Apparently the wait time is in excess of 30 minutes though :(
Forum: Accommodation 8 May 18, 06:58 PM
Replies: 1,481
Views: 223,612
Posted By Dan Horrocks
I was checking the Disney website and AKL - Jambo...

I was checking the Disney website and AKL - Jambo House wasn't appearing on the site anymore. Unsure if they've just removed it from sale until they update the site or they're genuinely sold out of...
Forum: Accommodation 8 May 18, 06:50 PM
Replies: 1,481
Views: 223,612
Posted By Dan Horrocks
Haha! It was probably much like my DH's reply...

Haha! It was probably much like my DH's reply when I mentioned he had to get on a bus to the pool! :tongue:

No amount of convincing is going to make us happy to get on a bus to go to a packed pool...
Forum: Accommodation 8 May 18, 05:45 PM
Replies: 1,481
Views: 223,612
Posted By Dan Horrocks
That's disgusting! So they're expecting people to...

That's disgusting! So they're expecting people to pay the same for a resort with less amenities. Come on Disney :(
Forum: Accommodation 8 May 18, 05:24 PM
Replies: 1,481
Views: 223,612
Posted By Dan Horrocks
Let us know how you can get on! I can see Disney...

Let us know how you can get on! I can see Disney being busy over the next couple of days.
Forum: Accommodation 8 May 18, 05:24 PM
Replies: 1,481
Views: 223,612
Posted By Dan Horrocks
Nope, it's one resort mess after another! They...

Nope, it's one resort mess after another! They really need to plan this further in advance so us UK guests who book 1-2 years before can plan accordingly.
Forum: Accommodation 8 May 18, 05:01 PM
Replies: 1,481
Views: 223,612
Posted By Dan Horrocks
Same here - by the sounds of things the pool is...

Same here - by the sounds of things the pool is going to be closed for quite some time! :erm:
Forum: Accommodation 8 May 18, 04:49 PM
Replies: 1,481
Views: 223,612
Posted By Dan Horrocks
That's what I thought / read. We watched Tim...

That's what I thought / read. We watched Tim Tracker's resort tour and it's not exactly a few minute walk either.
Forum: Accommodation 8 May 18, 04:43 PM
Replies: 1,481
Views: 223,612
Posted By Dan Horrocks
We've booked direct with Disney, will have to...

We've booked direct with Disney, will have to give them a call I guess. If anybody else has contacted them already I'd be curious to what they've said!
Forum: Accommodation 8 May 18, 04:36 PM
Replies: 1,481
Views: 223,612
Posted By Dan Horrocks
Animal Kingdom Lodge Pool & Bar Refurb

Just received the following email from The Walt Disney Travel Company stating they are "Reimagining the Uzima Springs Pool and the Uzima Springs Pool Bar during your stay"

We're staying at AKL...
Forum: General Chat 22 Apr 18, 08:21 AM
Replies: 870
Views: 97,974
Posted By Dan Horrocks
Mobile Such sad news, my thoughts are with Darrin and...

Such sad news, my thoughts are with Darrin and his family right now.

He was a bright shining light in this community and his wisdom, wit and kind heart will always be remembered. 💙
Forum: General Chat 10 Apr 18, 09:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 459
Posted By Dan Horrocks
Mobile Not a problem! Everybody is a friendly bunch here...

Not a problem! Everybody is a friendly bunch here 🙂
Forum: General Chat 10 Apr 18, 09:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 459
Posted By Dan Horrocks
I assume you mean to book your seats for free? ...

I assume you mean to book your seats for free?

If that's the case it's 72 hours before! (Usually a few minutes either side) Hope that helps.
Forum: General Chat 18 Feb 18, 07:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,528
Posted By Dan Horrocks
Mobile Disney have released a limited range (including...

Disney have released a limited range (including Plushes) to commemorate Mickey.

http://www.disneystore.co.uk/departments/collections/mickeys-memories
Here’s the range!
Forum: General Chat 18 Feb 18, 04:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,528
Posted By Dan Horrocks
Just giving this you a little bump to help you...

Just giving this you a little bump to help you out. Hopefully there’s a kind dibber out there somewhere who has a spare 😊

I do feel your pain though, we missed out on January’s :( Pretty sad tbh!...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 10 Feb 18, 02:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,553
Posted By Dan Horrocks
So exciting! 😁😁 Hopefully they release HS and...

So exciting! 😁😁 Hopefully they release HS and Epcot soon! (I wonder why Disney haven’t released those yet?)
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 1 Jan 18, 02:43 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,442
Posted By Dan Horrocks
Mobile I asked them last week on live chat and they no...

I asked them last week on live chat and they no longer offer a price matching service / gaurentee unfortunately!

I looked all over the website and found the old “price promise had disappeared -...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 30 Dec 17, 11:39 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,283
Posted By Dan Horrocks
Mobile If you bought your phone (pay monthly?) direct...

If you bought your phone (pay monthly?) direct from EE this page should show you your unlock options :)
...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Oct 17, 10:18 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,797
Posted By Dan Horrocks
That's brilliant! That's much better than the...

That's brilliant! That's much better than the usual 1-2 hour wait. What flight did you come in on if you don't mind me asking? :)
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