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Forum: Theme Parks Florida 2 May 22, 02:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,054
Posted By captainuk
We were there today and it was busy but...

We were there today and it was busy but manageable. Longest wait was about 15 mins.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 2 May 22, 02:15 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 368
Posted By captainuk
If you decide to get a Disney autograph book pick...

If you decide to get a Disney autograph book pick one up from the Disney outlet at Vineland Premium Outlets. Saw them yesterday reduced from $10 to 99 cents. No dates or giveaways of their age.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 2 May 22, 02:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 854
Posted By captainuk
Went on it a few days ago and enjoyed it but imho...

Went on it a few days ago and enjoyed it but imho not as good as Popeye and Bluto at Universal.
Forum: Shopping in Florida 2 May 22, 02:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 970
Posted By captainuk
I bought mine at duty free in JFK New York. £400...

I bought mine at duty free in JFK New York. £400 saving compared to UK prices.

Be aware that a service for a quality watch can knock you back £300 every few years.
Forum: General Chat 1 May 22, 02:40 AM
Replies: 802
Views: 102,276
Posted By captainuk
Avatar Flight Of Passage was 130 minutes for...

Avatar Flight Of Passage was 130 minutes for stand by most of yesterday.
Forum: General Chat 1 May 22, 01:26 AM
Replies: 802
Views: 102,276
Posted By captainuk
We are in Orlando at the moment and we have all...

We are in Orlando at the moment and we have all agreed that this will be our last Disney visit and the magic is no longer there.

It was magical for all of our previous visits.

Overcrowding of...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 18 Apr 22, 11:36 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 539
Posted By captainuk
You will still need to pre book your Disney theme...

You will still need to pre book your Disney theme park even if you don’t enter until after 2pm. Water parks are not included
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Apr 22, 09:44 AM
Replies: 1,455
Views: 115,689
Posted By captainuk
Hi, could you check our flights please? ...

Hi,
could you check our flights please?

21st April 2022
VS 135 LHR -MCO Departs 12.55 Terminal 3

5th May 2022
VS 136 MCO-LHR Departs 17.25.

Thank you.
Forum: Photo, Video & Vlogs 6 Apr 22, 09:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,453
Posted By captainuk
I have a canon G7X mark 2. It takes brilliant...

I have a canon G7X mark 2. It takes brilliant photos, as good as my DSLR.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 5 Apr 22, 08:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,650
Posted By captainuk
All of the theme parks have apps. I have...

All of the theme parks have apps.

I have downloaded Disney, Seaworld, Busch Gardens and Universal apps. They all have interactive maps with wait times.

Not sure how accurate they are but I have...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 5 Apr 22, 08:27 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 13,800
Posted By captainuk
No! no! no!, not buying it, Disney have already...

No! no! no!, not buying it, Disney have already had my kids inheritance in what they charge for park tickets.

I may have to sell the house if they throw any more charges in.

I blame my...
Forum: General Chat 27 Mar 22, 08:13 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,039
Posted By captainuk
Anyone know where I can get a cheap tanker? ...

Anyone know where I can get a cheap tanker?

I have some cigarette lighters for sale.

£5 each or £105 if you want it full of fuel.:)
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 25 Mar 22, 09:43 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,588
Posted By captainuk
9 parks in 14 days

We will be doing 9 parks in 14 days in April/May. Some of them twice. Dedication thats what you need LOL
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 24 Mar 22, 02:17 PM
Replies: 1,199
Views: 149,874
Posted By captainuk
Middle names required for DocHQ testing

Hi all,

I have booked our tests with DocHQ for the day before we fly.

I filled in the forms with all of the required fields but I didn't include our middle names.

Will this make any...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 20 Mar 22, 10:23 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 8,920
Posted By captainuk
I dont find the ESTA process stressful either and...

I dont find the ESTA process stressful either and as you said if you are carefull mistakes are not made.

We booked our holiday in 2019 and due to covid it has been moved twice. Had I done the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 19 Mar 22, 10:55 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 8,920
Posted By captainuk
I appreciate that $14 may be a trivial amount to...

I appreciate that $14 may be a trivial amount to some but there are 10 of us travelling so that is 10x $14. That is an investment and we will be going to USA next year so it is a sensible,...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 19 Mar 22, 09:42 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 8,920
Posted By captainuk
Daft question, why did you do your ESTAs so far...

Daft question, why did you do your ESTAs so far in advance of your holiday.

Did ours recently when we were around six weeks away from our departure date.

Doing them several months in...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 17 Mar 22, 10:25 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,143
Posted By captainuk
I loved Terminator the first time I experinced...

I loved Terminator the first time I experinced it.

Still cant fathom out how they got the motorbike on stage.

And the jolt at the end of the show was brilliant.
Forum: Additional Support Needs & DAS 12 Mar 22, 08:51 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,516
Posted By captainuk
Not advised not required

Hi,

I have just ordered and received a temporary parking placard to hang on the rear view mirror in the hire car whilst on holiday in Orlando. After several emails to Orange County Tax Collectors...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Mar 22, 02:59 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 12,974
Posted By captainuk
We fly on 21st April, 10 of us, including 5...

We fly on 21st April, 10 of us, including 5 grandchildren, was hoping testing would not be required by the time we go, but it is less than 6 weeks now
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Mar 22, 07:59 PM
Replies: 1,199
Views: 149,874
Posted By captainuk
still a bit confused

Hi,
I am stiil confused about what exacly I need to order from DocHQ

There are 2 fit to travel Antigen test choices and a Antigen Test (US) Day 3 Antigen test.

Which one should I be booking...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 1 Mar 22, 09:04 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 19,314
Posted By captainuk
Disney should refund

Wouldn't it be great if we could ask for a refund for our Disney tickets if the parks were so packed we cant get on most of the rides.

I honestly thought that the pre booking of park days would...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 28 Feb 22, 09:37 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,645
Posted By captainuk
Youre wrong there, I have a pair of your boxers...

Youre wrong there, I have a pair of your boxers in my trophy cabinet. :d::d::d::d::d:
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 17 Feb 22, 11:56 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 685
Posted By captainuk
Heathrow meet and greet parking

Hi all, :wavey:

We are flying from Heathrow in April and have been advised to book parking direct with Heathrow.

The meet and greet option is slightly cheaper than the self park.

DW will be...
Forum: General Chat 14 Feb 22, 03:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,784
Posted By captainuk
I have a mouse next to my computer. The cat...

I have a mouse next to my computer.

The cat doesn't seem interested :)
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 13 Feb 22, 02:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,808
Posted By captainuk
Purple Parking Heathrow

Thanks for your input.

Any experiences with Purple Parking Heathrow?
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 13 Feb 22, 08:27 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,808
Posted By captainuk
Parking at Heathrow

Hi all,

Any tips for good value safe parking at Heathrow. Read some of the reviews from various parking companies and they don’t fill me with confidence.

We need to park 2 cars for two weeks...
Forum: Social Groups 29 Jan 22, 05:26 PM
Replies: 339
Views: 8,597
Posted By captainuk
We are flying out on 21st April, personally I...

We are flying out on 21st April, personally I hope there are not too many people there, but after reading recent reports it looks like it may be sardines.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 23 Dec 21, 07:17 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,502
Posted By captainuk
Well said

He He! thats a cracker
Forum: Photo, Video & Vlogs 6 Dec 21, 10:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,581
Posted By captainuk
Another vote for Theme Park Worldwide

Another vote for Theme Park Worldwide :spin::spin::spin:
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 6 Dec 21, 10:30 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 748
Posted By captainuk
Disney Water Parks Reservation?

Hi:wavey:

Just reserved all of the Disney parks for our trip in April 22 but Blizzard Beach and Typhoon Lagoon are not shown on the reservation choices.

Am I correct in thinking that we can...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 29 Nov 21, 09:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,266
Posted By captainuk
How to pay.

Hi,:wavey:

we are going to Orlando in April 22. First visit for 10 years.

We have always taken cash as we prefer to know what we have and find it easier to budget.

After visiting 3 uk theme...
Forum: General Chat 6 Sep 21, 08:53 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 5,455
Posted By captainuk
What about the guy who invented sachets. I hate...

What about the guy who invented sachets. I hate them.

Sachets for ketchup, vinegar etc.

They never open easily and there is only enough product in each one to cover one chip so I end up...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 6 Sep 21, 08:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,429
Posted By captainuk
I bought a used Garmin USA sat nav with life time...

I bought a used Garmin USA sat nav with life time maps from Ebay for our California road trip. It let me down in San Diego so ended up buying a new one from Walmart. So now I have two.

Will take...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 31 Aug 21, 01:14 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 9,629
Posted By captainuk
Upper Class go for it

Why are you worried about upsetting people in upper class? If you can afford it go for it.

Its not for me, would rather have more spends when I get to the destination.

It it ok to upset the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Aug 21, 03:12 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 10,870
Posted By captainuk
We went when my DD was 18 and DS was 16. DD paid...

We went when my DD was 18 and DS was 16. DD paid her own way and we were very proud of her, she never wanted to do university and now runs a successful business as does our DS. They are both doing...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Aug 21, 08:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 639
Posted By captainuk
You should get an automated email to say your...

You should get an automated email to say your ESTA has expired.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 8 Aug 21, 03:10 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 7,243
Posted By captainuk
My sat nave decided to go belly up in San Diego...

My sat nave decided to go belly up in San Diego. So I did exaclty what you suggested and went to a local Walmart and picked up a new one.

Thought "sorted" until I turned it on, everything was in...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 8 Aug 21, 03:04 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 7,243
Posted By captainuk
LA is a nightmare, nothing like Orlando. We had...

LA is a nightmare, nothing like Orlando. We had two days there and I couldn't wait to leave. Spent more time standing still in traffic than moving. Needed to add at least 20 minutes to each journey...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 1 Aug 21, 04:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,497
Posted By captainuk
Water Park with 5 kids

Hi all,

booked to visit Orlando in April/May 2022. Not been since 2011 and had no grand children then.

Any one able to advise on which water park or parks to visit?

I think two will be the...
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