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Forum: Car Hire & Transportation Today, 09:49 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,198
Posted By MarkUK
Stranded on the I4 still, phone batteries have...

Stranded on the I4 still, phone batteries have died. 😂
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants Today, 04:34 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,230
Posted By MarkUK
We dined in Cheesecake Factory in Boston last...

We dined in Cheesecake Factory in Boston last year and whilst the food was good, the service was not. When I order a Re-fillable drink and pay a premium for that, i expect the service staff to be...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 26 Mar 24, 09:45 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,599
Posted By MarkUK
May sound harsh but it’s true. You can worry...

May sound harsh but it’s true. You can worry yourself to death.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 26 Mar 24, 09:28 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,230
Posted By MarkUK
15% for me and I work back depending on the level...

15% for me and I work back depending on the level of service. Normally I’m in at around 10-12% because post Covid, service isn’t what it once was.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 25 Mar 24, 08:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 855
Posted By MarkUK
Pound for pound the best bang for your buck in my...

Pound for pound the best bang for your buck in my opinion.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 25 Mar 24, 07:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 727
Posted By MarkUK
Absolutely buy a meal. Airline food may sound...

Absolutely buy a meal. Airline food may sound nice in principle, but in reality……would you want to rely on it?

I also appreciate some people enjoy it so this is only my personal experience and...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 25 Mar 24, 02:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,166
Posted By MarkUK
And some people moan on here that they have to...

And some people moan on here that they have to use the Alamo Skip The Counter Kisoks which adds on 5-6 mins.

3 hr wait for a car after a 9.5 flight. Thats awful...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Mar 24, 05:22 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,589
Posted By MarkUK
I would be very careful leaving on data roaming...

I would be very careful leaving on data roaming. You could rack up £s if it’s not set up correctly. First thing I do as soon as I get in the plane is disable roaming
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Mar 24, 11:09 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,963
Posted By MarkUK
Didn’t do Florida last year but August 2022 was...

Didn’t do Florida last year but August 2022 was very wet to the point it actually spoilt many of our plans.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Mar 24, 10:09 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,963
Posted By MarkUK
They’ll probably go back Monday 19th August

They’ll probably go back Monday 19th August
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 22 Mar 24, 12:28 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,198
Posted By MarkUK
When saving hundreds of pounds I’ll take it on...

When saving hundreds of pounds I’ll take it on chin
Forum: General Chat 21 Mar 24, 11:31 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 4,689
Posted By MarkUK
I agree to a “degree”. To me, I don’t really...

I agree to a “degree”. To me, I don’t really account for the flight distance/time. I can fly (and have) to Cyprus for 4.5 hours and have a decent all inclusive holiday, OR I can add on a further...
Forum: General Chat 21 Mar 24, 08:14 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 4,689
Posted By MarkUK
We’ve visited loads of the USA; both east and...

We’ve visited loads of the USA; both east and west. Last year we did New England- Culturally and seeing the real USA is definitely IMO found outside the theme parks bubble. However, we are back to...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 20 Mar 24, 08:04 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,469
Posted By MarkUK
Have to agree. I don’t recall ever tipping room...

Have to agree. I don’t recall ever tipping room housekeeping. Surely it just forms part of the hotel room price?

Bell Services, yes maybe due a tip but I’m tight and having dragged the cases from...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 20 Mar 24, 08:24 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,490
Posted By MarkUK
I don’t clean anything on the plane. Not my job...

I don’t clean anything on the plane. Not my job to do so and never even crossed my mind to.
Forum: Christmas 18 Mar 24, 08:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 281
Posted By MarkUK
If you think Disney is expensive then you haven’t...

If you think Disney is expensive then you haven’t seen these prices 😂
Forum: General Chat 17 Mar 24, 11:45 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 12,115
Posted By MarkUK
Sorry to hear this. It’s one of the reasons why...

Sorry to hear this. It’s one of the reasons why we always stay over that night before.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 16 Mar 24, 01:10 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,156
Posted By MarkUK
I tell you what also winds me up. Those that...

I tell you what also winds me up. Those that insist of congregating around and close to the boarding gate/passport control. We usually have buggy and it’s a nightmare trying to get through the crowd...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Mar 24, 06:29 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,156
Posted By MarkUK
There the one’s. It always irritates those behind...

There the one’s. It always irritates those behind me because only when I can see people start to exit do I vacate my seat into the isle to start getting out my bits.
Forum: Tickets 15 Mar 24, 05:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 435
Posted By MarkUK
The best coasters in Florida hands down at Busch...

The best coasters in Florida hands down at Busch. Makes Disney ones look like a kids playground
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Mar 24, 05:45 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,156
Posted By MarkUK
Unfortunately people get very possessive over the...

Unfortunately people get very possessive over the overhead lockers - Usually those who board the plane with umpteen bags.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Mar 24, 04:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,663
Posted By MarkUK
I know nothing about this really but it sounds...

I know nothing about this really but it sounds risky buying points on the chance you may or may not be able to use them. Maybe if you bought them straight away and booked yes, but it appears a gamble...
Forum: General Chat 14 Mar 24, 11:48 PM
Replies: 308
Views: 20,686
Posted By MarkUK
Wasn’t aware that you buy tickets blind - wow! ...

Wasn’t aware that you buy tickets blind - wow!
I thought they would have pulled out all the stops for Madonna this year.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 14 Mar 24, 11:45 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,151
Posted By MarkUK
Awful food IMO -We always take our own in...

Awful food IMO -We always take our own in. Normally Publix subs and if they ask they are required for dietary purposes.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Mar 24, 11:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 619
Posted By MarkUK
You were obviously pleased with the price though...

You were obviously pleased with the price though when you booked?
Forum: General Chat 14 Mar 24, 11:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,011
Posted By MarkUK
As a cash man, looking forward to the new notes...

As a cash man, looking forward to the new notes. Really wish we would bring back the £1 notes as well.
Forum: General Chat 14 Mar 24, 11:34 PM
Replies: 308
Views: 20,686
Posted By MarkUK
Really surprised they sold out with that sack of...

Really surprised they sold out with that sack of ≈≈≈≈ performing. Only Cyndi Lauper is worth getting excited about.
Forum: General Chat 14 Mar 24, 11:29 PM
Replies: 308
Views: 20,686
Posted By MarkUK
Very weak line up and headliners this year.

Very weak line up and headliners this year.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 13 Mar 24, 11:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 816
Posted By MarkUK
You did well there as it’s not hit 1.29 the last...

You did well there as it’s not hit 1.29 the last 3 months
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 13 Mar 24, 05:50 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 816
Posted By MarkUK
Its been 1.27 -1.28 for months now. I would...

Its been 1.27 -1.28 for months now. I would exchange as 1.2777 is above average. The 3 month high is 1.285, the 3 month low 1.2532

The difference between the 3 month high and today's rate is $7...
Forum: General Chat 12 Mar 24, 08:13 AM
Replies: 316
Views: 31,854
Posted By MarkUK
You mean they have decided to keep Kate’s medical...

You mean they have decided to keep Kate’s medical history/records private. It’s nobody’s business whatsoever. The press don’t like that stance so they are finding other ways to trash them. Gutter...
Forum: General Chat 11 Mar 24, 06:46 PM
Replies: 316
Views: 31,854
Posted By MarkUK
Best thing the mods did was remove it. Can’t...

Best thing the mods did was remove it. Can’t imagine many people sign up to a Disney site and want to debate politics in depth. I opted in and quickly out again as it was toxic in there.
Forum: General Chat 11 Mar 24, 06:17 PM
Replies: 316
Views: 31,854
Posted By MarkUK
Oh come on, a mother photoshopping her daughter’s...

Oh come on, a mother photoshopping her daughter’s dress sleeve.

The media are happy to hide away, pounce and invade their privacy when it suits them.
Forum: General Chat 11 Mar 24, 06:00 PM
Replies: 316
Views: 31,854
Posted By MarkUK
Oh yes, I agree with that. Didn’t come across...

Oh yes, I agree with that. Didn’t come across well at all.
Forum: General Chat 11 Mar 24, 05:57 PM
Replies: 316
Views: 31,854
Posted By MarkUK
Not really. A lot (not all I should add) of what...

Not really. A lot (not all I should add) of what he says people agree with but are worried to agree as you get labeled a racist for having the opinion that too many people are entering the country.
Forum: General Chat 11 Mar 24, 05:56 PM
Replies: 316
Views: 31,854
Posted By MarkUK
Of course it is. The media have lost the plot if...

Of course it is. The media have lost the plot if they consider this a story. Utterly ridiculous
Forum: General Chat 11 Mar 24, 05:15 PM
Replies: 316
Views: 31,854
Posted By MarkUK
Surely has to be contender for the biggest ‘non...

Surely has to be contender for the biggest ‘non story’ ever.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 Mar 24, 09:29 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,235
Posted By MarkUK
Maybe even my $5 is overkill then. Might knock it...

Maybe even my $5 is overkill then. Might knock it on the head going forward.

Edit: I suppose when you think about it, it’s you that’s doing the lugging to and from the storage room and the service...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 Mar 24, 08:26 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,235
Posted By MarkUK
Wow! 😮

Wow! 😮
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 Mar 24, 08:25 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,235
Posted By MarkUK
I wouldn’t be comfortable with tipping twice...

I wouldn’t be comfortable with tipping twice. They are storing the bags so a single tip would suffice in my book. As a family of 4 I would just tip $5 on collection.
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