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Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants Yesterday, 10:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 300
Posted By Softy
You cannot trade a QS credit for 3 snacks...

You cannot trade a QS credit for 3 snacks anymore. Chocolate and sweets were always official snacks, the dining plan symbol was on every price label for them.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida Yesterday, 08:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 408
Posted By Softy
There’s no such thing as a group esta. They’re...

There’s no such thing as a group esta. They’re all individual, so check each one by passport.

You paid for individual ESTAs in 1 group (payment).
Forum: Trip Planning Florida Yesterday, 06:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 194
Posted By Softy
It wouldn’t be on VH. VA sent me emails with a...

It wouldn’t be on VH.
VA sent me emails with a link just before the flight. Maybe a week before.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation Yesterday, 06:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 355
Posted By Softy
If it were me I’d book a pay later booking with...

If it were me I’d book a pay later booking with Alamo. If you arrive and Virgin haven’t sorted their one then go collect the Alamo one and bill Virgin for it.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida Yesterday, 03:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 227
Posted By Softy
How much is the hotel and tickets with Disney? ...

How much is the hotel and tickets with Disney?
How much is the universal hotel on travelrepublic?
How much are the universal tickets on the main ticket sites?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida Yesterday, 03:56 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 70
Posted By Softy
A few threads down is a November 2025 group and...

A few threads down is a November 2025 group and they seem to be booking ok
https://www.thedibb.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=1272849
Forum: Trip Planning Florida Yesterday, 03:33 PM
Replies: 1,370
Views: 170,239
Posted By Softy
I’d book direct with Disney in that situation.

I’d book direct with Disney in that situation.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants Yesterday, 02:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 300
Posted By Softy
You get your total credits when you check in. You...

You get your total credits when you check in. You can use them as you please during your stay.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida Yesterday, 02:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 220
Posted By Softy
I’m sure I’ve seen a few people say no, you can...

I’m sure I’ve seen a few people say no, you can only make amendments with Disney direct bookings.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida Yesterday, 01:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 220
Posted By Softy
It’s not a fee. Not an additional cost. The price...

It’s not a fee. Not an additional cost. The price will go up by the ticket cost and that’s it. You’ll pay the per person deposit.
Yes everyone will get the dining plan.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida Yesterday, 01:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 220
Posted By Softy
Lots do it as if plans change it’d only cost them...

Lots do it as if plans change it’d only cost them the £50 deposit. To add people is a simple phonecall. No fees involved. Just the cost of the others tickets.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida Yesterday, 11:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 257
Posted By Softy
Use a credit card and you’ll be fine.

Use a credit card and you’ll be fine.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida Yesterday, 09:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 395
Posted By Softy
Coming back a few days into September makes the...

Coming back a few days into September makes the flights off peak.
Universal tickets for 3 are how much at the moment for 2025- £1100?
Car hire for 14 days £600 max but should be £400-500. ...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Apr 24, 11:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 759
Posted By Softy
You’ve gone the wrong way with that. Planes...

You’ve gone the wrong way with that. Planes aren’t sitting in Orlando.
For yours to get cancelled, the outbound from Manchester before your flight would be cancelled.

In any case. Looking at...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Apr 24, 10:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 759
Posted By Softy
Yeah so why would you expect most to have booked...

Yeah so why would you expect most to have booked seats 40 odd days out?

You’re also forgetting all of the passengers that have booked on the outbound flight to get your plane to Orlando.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Apr 24, 10:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 759
Posted By Softy
Is it free to select seats?

Is it free to select seats?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Apr 24, 07:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 240
Posted By Softy
ESTAs are all individual so it’s totally...

ESTAs are all individual so it’s totally irrelevant.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Apr 24, 06:36 PM
Replies: 1,370
Views: 170,239
Posted By Softy
My Inlaws family of 4 had over $600 in there on...

My Inlaws family of 4 had over $600 in there on their last day before covid. My wife and I had over $100 and we were only there a week.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Apr 24, 05:11 PM
Replies: 1,370
Views: 170,239
Posted By Softy
Bear in mind you cannot exchange meal credits for...

Bear in mind you cannot exchange meal credits for 3 snacks/ghiradelli credit like you used to. How many that have had the qs plan before can say they actually used up all the credits on meals. If you...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Apr 24, 05:05 PM
Replies: 1,370
Views: 170,239
Posted By Softy
I posted earlier that a Coke and burger is under...

I posted earlier that a Coke and burger is under $20 at cosmic rays. You’re gonna need to be drinking alcohol at every meal and find the more expensive places to eat at just to break even. If you...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Apr 24, 04:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 374
Posted By Softy
Most of virgin’s business is to the US, so if...

Most of virgin’s business is to the US, so if they had staff not trained to the basic standard then, well, that wouldn’t be good for them!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Apr 24, 04:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 247
Posted By Softy
It’ll no doubt be a lot cheaper to use DVC anyway...

It’ll no doubt be a lot cheaper to use DVC anyway for the Deluxe hotels/villas.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Apr 24, 04:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 374
Posted By Softy
What exactly are you worrying about? If...

What exactly are you worrying about?

If something happens and your trip gets extended by more than a week then you just apply for a temp passport, which going by a post on here from last year...
Forum: Accommodation 17 Apr 24, 02:34 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,109
Posted By Softy
Yes you can pool hop to any universal hotel pool...

Yes you can pool hop to any universal hotel pool. Volcano bay is only a 5 mins walk too.
Forum: Accommodation 17 Apr 24, 01:59 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,109
Posted By Softy
Best way to describe it is it’s a hotel, not a...

Best way to describe it is it’s a hotel, not a resort. Pics of the pool are online. It’s small and in keeping with the business vibe.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Apr 24, 01:55 PM
Replies: 1,370
Views: 170,239
Posted By Softy
For a QS meal and a snack? Surely that’s only...

For a QS meal and a snack? Surely that’s only worthwhile if everyone’s having alcohol with every meal? Which would limit the places you could actually eat. A burger and Coke at cosmic rays is under...
Forum: Accommodation 17 Apr 24, 10:57 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,290
Posted By Softy
Universal charge extra for 3rd/4th adult in the...

Universal charge extra for 3rd/4th adult in the room
Forum: Accommodation 17 Apr 24, 10:47 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,290
Posted By Softy
You can price up the hotel elsewhere and then see...

You can price up the hotel elsewhere and then see how much you’ve paid for your flights.

It’s £330 per night on travelrepublic, so unless there’s other stuff in your quote you’ve paid around...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Apr 24, 08:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 624
Posted By Softy
But there’s so many comments about this on here...

But there’s so many comments about this on here that confirms Disney do not “vastly inflate” the prices to account for free dining.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 16 Apr 24, 04:32 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,901
Posted By Softy
There’s no add ons with sixt compared to the...

There’s no add ons with sixt compared to the other big guys apart from the spouse issue mentioned.
Their toll fees are now $5 per toll (plus toll) if you reject their all inclusive option. I went...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 16 Apr 24, 04:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 233
Posted By Softy
They charge per room, not per person.

They charge per room, not per person.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 16 Apr 24, 03:25 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,901
Posted By Softy
Firstly, are you logged in on autoeurope as...

Firstly, are you logged in on autoeurope as that’s when their best prices show? They’re not guaranteed to be the cheapest. They have deals like everyone else but you have to remember people posting...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 16 Apr 24, 09:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,375
Posted By Softy
We paired it with Ellenton premium outlets, which...

We paired it with Ellenton premium outlets, which is 20 mins away.
We did the talk last year, which my wife and son loved.
She’s doing the cleaning one in June this year.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 16 Apr 24, 09:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 738
Posted By Softy
Unless you all submitted the claims at the same...

Unless you all submitted the claims at the same time then it’s all rather moot if you don’t want others’ experiences for other flights.
When you submit your claim it just goes into the queue with...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Apr 24, 09:35 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,344
Posted By Softy
Is this whole thread based on the one way prices...

Is this whole thread based on the one way prices people are finding? The ones that are fully flex fares.
If so, this is really pointless getting so many people worried about prices being £1500 each...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Apr 24, 07:10 PM
Replies: 1,370
Views: 170,239
Posted By Softy
Technically you’re losing 14 quick service meals,...

Technically you’re losing 14 quick service meals, which I would factor into the cost.

So to me it’s £1330 to lose 14 of 28 QS and gain 14 TS.

Or have 28 QS meals and have £1330 cash to spend...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Apr 24, 05:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 557
Posted By Softy
I’ve only ever used the 2 prong ones in over 30...

I’ve only ever used the 2 prong ones in over 30 years of travel to the USA including 6 trips in the last 2 years.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Apr 24, 04:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 399
Posted By Softy
Isn’t the cheerleading thing in February? They...

Isn’t the cheerleading thing in February? They normally take up a lot of space in the value resorts.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 15 Apr 24, 02:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 447
Posted By Softy
Is the extra driver a spouse?

Is the extra driver a spouse?
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 15 Apr 24, 12:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 719
Posted By Softy
We always take a soft cooler in with us filled...

We always take a soft cooler in with us filled with snacks and drinks. We have had a 4 month- 2 year old with us, which non doubt makes a difference. They only checked it once and asked us to remove...
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