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Forum: Walt Disney World and Florida Trip Reports 14 Nov 22, 04:28 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 775
Posted By Seaworldfan
3 week Oct/Nov mini Trip report

Hi All,

Just back from our 3-week trip, I won't have the time to do a full trippy sadly so here are my thoughts on the various aspects.

In summary, we are a mature couple, with no kids, from...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 18 Oct 22, 05:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,134
Posted By Seaworldfan
If i was wrong about that... how many other...

If i was wrong about that... how many other things ive believed to be true for the last 20 years are wrong! :)
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 18 Oct 22, 05:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,134
Posted By Seaworldfan
Ahh! I was.. thank you so much :) Youre a star,...

Ahh! I was.. thank you so much :) Youre a star, i can carry on with my tweaking plan now :)
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 18 Oct 22, 04:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,134
Posted By Seaworldfan
It shows no parks available for me but i am...

It shows no parks available for me but i am looking for our whole party which is 7 of us.

We do have plenty of park reservations so its not an issue, was just hoping to move them to what I THOUGHT...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 18 Oct 22, 01:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,134
Posted By Seaworldfan
We do have quite a few bookings in the first 2...

We do have quite a few bookings in the first 2 weeks, i was hoping that it was just the first week that was maxed out but sadly not :)

So we are fine, just expected max capacity crowds which...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 18 Oct 22, 12:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,134
Posted By Seaworldfan
No Disney Park reservations for next 2 weeks!

I read on DFB yesterday that there were no more available Disney Park reservations next week, so thought id be smart and switch our bookings and plans around so we hit the SeaWorld/Busch/Aquatica...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 16 Oct 22, 02:31 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,139
Posted By Seaworldfan
Tried that, we have to do it via Virgin so were...

Tried that, we have to do it via Virgin so were told and they wanted to reprice the whole fly drive, given that we got 2 x Premium Economy and 3 weeks of a Full sized SUV for about £3900 when we...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 16 Oct 22, 02:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,139
Posted By Seaworldfan
Thanks again Mick, excellent info mate, much...

Thanks again Mick, excellent info mate, much appreciated.

Didnt know you could add the 'bring it back empty' at the gate so will likely do that, one less thing to think about on the depressing...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 16 Oct 22, 01:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,139
Posted By Seaworldfan
Hi Mick, if if i remeber correctly i started the...

Hi Mick, if if i remeber correctly i started the process on the Virgin manage my booking page and it took me to an Alamo page. Had confirmations from Alamo and have a long scannable bar code for the...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 16 Oct 22, 01:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,139
Posted By Seaworldfan
Ah ok, now you mention it the podcast did mention...

Ah ok, now you mention it the podcast did mention toll by plate as well so i probably misunderstood that bit.. in my defence i was on the last bit of a 10 mile slog :)

Ok cool, so sounds like I...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 16 Oct 22, 12:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,139
Posted By Seaworldfan
Visitor Toll Pass and Alamo skip the desk

Hi All,

When we arrive on Saturday (sounds weird saying that after 3 years of waiting) we will be taking advantage of Skip the desk with Alamo and going straight to the garage to collect our hire...
Forum: Accommodation 5 Oct 22, 11:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 624
Posted By Seaworldfan
Thank you Sammy .. want to eek out every little...

Thank you Sammy .. want to eek out every little perk we can for the cost of 1 night :)
Forum: Accommodation 4 Oct 22, 12:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 624
Posted By Seaworldfan
Early Entry to Disney Parks on Check in Day

Hi,

For the first 2 weeks of our upcoming trip we are offsite (at Reunion Resort) but have a 1 night stay at Beach Club in the first week and then another at Animal Kingdom Lodge in the 2nd week...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 26 Sep 22, 03:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 254
Posted By Seaworldfan
2nd Driver from different country

Hi All,

We are UK based and are in Orlando with our family from ROI for 3 weeks next month.

I would like to add my brother to the car hire agreement as 2nd driver (actually 3rd as my wife will...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 8 Sep 22, 05:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 798
Posted By Seaworldfan
HHN Stay and Scream

Hi All,

We (well 3 of us.. the ladies are not partaking) have tickets for HHN on October the 30th. We plan to start our Universal 14 day tickets on the same day (although this is a week before we...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 27 Aug 22, 11:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 999
Posted By Seaworldfan
Late in park dining reservation

Hi All,

We have a dining reservation at 50s prime time at 8.20pm on one of our HS days of our upcoming trip.
Ive realised the park shuts at 9pm so we will be rushed to finish our meal or get less...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Aug 22, 09:39 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,194
Posted By Seaworldfan
They kind of already did, I had to pay through...

They kind of already did, I had to pay through the teeth when i just renewed to have their top tier contract now to get that coverage (5G+unlimited everything+'Free' Youtube premium/Spotify or...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Aug 22, 09:29 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,194
Posted By Seaworldfan
My vodafone contract lets me use my normal plan...

My vodafone contract lets me use my normal plan in the US (and most other countries im ever likely to travel to, which is just USA, ROI, Italy and the canaries if im honest) ive not had great...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 16 Jul 22, 11:22 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 712
Posted By Seaworldfan
Ah didnt know that, thanks Jill :) Will still aim...

Ah didnt know that, thanks Jill :) Will still aim for 3pm at latesti think as we arent brave enough to play the arrive at airport at last minute game :)
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 16 Jul 22, 10:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 712
Posted By Seaworldfan
And sorted... now collecting 3pm and dropping off...

And sorted... now collecting 3pm and dropping off 3pm which is far more sensible, still annoyed that i had to throw my toys out of the pram though and explain to them why paying nearly £700 to drop...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 16 Jul 22, 10:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 712
Posted By Seaworldfan
Well this is fun, currently on the phone to VH ,...

Well this is fun, currently on the phone to VH , as i feared, they are saying that they need to reprice the car hire part of the booking, which means for me to hand the car back at more reasonable...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 15 Jul 22, 07:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 712
Posted By Seaworldfan
Virgin/Alamo Flight and car hire mismatch

Hi All,

Not sure why i didnt notice this before and not sure if its a problem.

We arrive with Virgin on a Saturday (hopefully) around 5.30 ish and are due to fly back weeks later about the same...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 4 Jul 22, 08:23 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 923
Posted By Seaworldfan
Thanks all, me going by myself is an option that...

Thanks all, me going by myself is an option that frees up a seat for cases, but was hoping Leigh could come with me as 2nd pair of eyes, but looks like the short stay parking isnt too bad $ wise so...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 3 Jul 22, 09:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 923
Posted By Seaworldfan
7 people + luggage in Fullsize SUV?

Hi All,

We have a full size SUV booked for our 3 weeks in October. When we collect it at MCO its just the 2 of us but the next day we will be going back to MCO to collect our family from Ireland,...
Forum: Accommodation 21 Jun 22, 12:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 313
Posted By Seaworldfan
Good Point, far to used to just asking Dibbers i...

Good Point, far to used to just asking Dibbers i think :)
Forum: Accommodation 21 Jun 22, 11:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 313
Posted By Seaworldfan
Lounge at Renaissance Hotel LHR

Hi All,

Bit of a specific question this one :)

We are at the Renaissance at LHR on the Friday before our Saturday Virgin flight in October.

We have paid for the executive room/lounge upgrade...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Jun 22, 03:53 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,766
Posted By Seaworldfan
Forgive the thread hijack, but can I ask, is it...

Forgive the thread hijack, but can I ask, is it just really for browsing/messaging? If i can watch Orlando Vlogs on Youtube for 9 hours then im a happy bunny but guessing it either wont be fast...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Jun 22, 03:42 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,271
Posted By Seaworldfan
Thanks all, im an early riser so probably wont...

Thanks all, im an early riser so probably wont get the extra time in bed benefit, but knowing we will just get to the Condo and chill or maybe get Uber Eats rather than try to make the most of the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Jun 22, 01:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,271
Posted By Seaworldfan
Yeah.. isn't that basically what planning and...

Yeah.. isn't that basically what planning and risk mitigation is? :)
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Jun 22, 10:03 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,271
Posted By Seaworldfan
Experience of the later VA flight please

Hi All,

We fly in October with VA and were originally on the earlier Saturday flight but at some point during the lockdowns we were moved to the later flight (12.40) which i completely missed...
Forum: UK Holiday Planning & Days Out 14 Jan 22, 07:13 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,274
Posted By Seaworldfan
Mundesly/Sherringham North Norfolk. Lots of...

Mundesly/Sherringham North Norfolk. Lots of lovely dog walks and dog friendly cottages and apartments. Many dog friendly beaches also (aside from where there are seals of course) and plenty of little...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 Jan 22, 07:16 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 607
Posted By Seaworldfan
Cant work out who to call!

Hi All,
Got a bit of a problem with our Disney booking and are getting a bit of a run around being told we are talking to the wrong people at Disney. Waited 2 hours today to be told they couldnt...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 3 Jan 22, 06:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 376
Posted By Seaworldfan
Thanks Gryff. thought that may be the way to do...

Thanks Gryff. thought that may be the way to do it.

:thumbs-up
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 3 Jan 22, 05:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 376
Posted By Seaworldfan
2nd Driver on hire car arriving later.

Hi All,

We will (hopefully) land at MCO from LHR around 5pm on our next trip and collect the hire car, however my Brother and his family will arrive from Dublin more like 9.00pm.

We want to...
Forum: Accommodation 23 Nov 21, 06:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 575
Posted By Seaworldfan
It was direct with Disney. Ah ok, will give...

It was direct with Disney.

Ah ok, will give it a while, no rush :)
Forum: Accommodation 23 Nov 21, 06:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 575
Posted By Seaworldfan
Linking Room booking in MDE

Hi There,

Trying to link our 1 night at Beach Club to My Disney Experience but its not recognising the reference number we got from our booking confirmation.

Its all paid up so nothing...
Forum: Accommodation 24 Oct 21, 10:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 543
Posted By Seaworldfan
Thanks all, we booked the single night no problem...

Thanks all, we booked the single night no problem so perhaps as its not until October next year we go it was do-able :)

Really looking forward to our mini honeymoon re run :)
Forum: Accommodation 23 Oct 21, 04:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 543
Posted By Seaworldfan
1 Night on site

Hi All,

Wasn't planning on staying on-site at WDW next year but with it being close to our 10th anniversary it would be nice to have a night at Beach Club where we spent our honeymoon and have a...
Forum: Accommodation 13 Oct 21, 08:08 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,196
Posted By Seaworldfan
Disney on site hotel for 1 or 2 nights

Hi All,

Feel like this is something I should know or im just being daft and cant work it out, but can you book 1 or 2 nights only at a WDW hotel?
We currently dont have any time on site next year...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 25 Aug 21, 01:48 PM
Replies: 314
Views: 38,318
Posted By Seaworldfan
We sold our small DVC contract last year and...

We sold our small DVC contract last year and pretty much broke even (kinda, if we had paid OOP for the stays at OKW) and were already planning to try offsite and focus on things outside of Disney...
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