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Forum: General Trip Planning 9 Jan 24, 10:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 607
Posted By OLS
My DD (12) was like this, we moved to Sturgeon...

My DD (12) was like this, we moved to Sturgeon Travel Pills and Wearing the Bands on the wrist and she (through her own choice) doesn't eat before the flight, and if long haul refuses any food to be...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 9 Jan 24, 09:51 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,308
Posted By OLS
It's got to be due to economics right? Not just...

It's got to be due to economics right? Not just folks from the UK but folks are struggling all over the world, including in the US so I guess this year people are just "cutting back" - if you are...
Forum: General Trip Planning 5 May 23, 11:55 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,456
Posted By OLS
It's like these - I heard about them on here,...

It's like these - I heard about them on here, they don't last as long as I expected BUT if you wet them and leave them in the fridge or freezer for a bit and drape them on you when you go to sleep...
Forum: General Trip Planning 5 May 23, 11:07 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,456
Posted By OLS
We stayed here during covid in Aug 2020 due to it...

We stayed here during covid in Aug 2020 due to it being the only place we could get too that was open and available for booking (for MILs 60th bday and last holiday she would be able to travel on due...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 Nov 22, 06:49 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,091
Posted By OLS
Well yeah if they asked you to move then I...

Well yeah if they asked you to move then I expect you would…..otherwise why would you be? You don’t know why they are moving or if they maybe paid MORE for their seat than you did for yours and...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 3 Nov 22, 05:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 675
Posted By OLS
No unfortunately some of the cover has dropped...

No unfortunately some of the cover has dropped out! Will contact Avis when back at the condo. Thanks Gryff
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Nov 22, 05:25 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,091
Posted By OLS
Thanks all Stanley I will reply on the other...

Thanks all

Stanley I will reply on the other is my flight full threat about availability as well incase anyone is interested there.

It was a bit odd that we had done OLCI went to counter at...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 3 Nov 22, 05:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 675
Posted By OLS
Here now - damaged tail light

Hi all,

I’ve just gently reversed our Jetta in to a palm tree (don’t ask! ) the only damage is a broken tail light - now I’m happy to keep the car but I’m thinking broken tail light is a ticketing...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 1 Nov 22, 02:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,091
Posted By OLS
Yeah that’s our hope but it looks pretty...

Yeah that’s our hope but it looks pretty busy……not many seats left! Going to try a dummy booking tonight and check the seat map if I can!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 1 Nov 22, 01:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,091
Posted By OLS
ahhh well that sucks. I mean it's ok if no...

ahhh well that sucks.

I mean it's ok if no one sits in that extra seat at the end but I don't get why they didn't just seat 3 ppl in a 3 row - no one wanted to sit next to a weirdo haha
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 1 Nov 22, 01:41 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,091
Posted By OLS
unable to pick free seat on BA once check in opened?

usually fly BA but usually we have checked bags with us - flown many time both flight only and as a "holiday" booking (when added hotel) then the seats are allocated but once online check in opens at...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 30 Oct 22, 12:24 PM
Replies: 476
Views: 46,766
Posted By OLS
could you check the below again for me please -...

could you check the below again for me please - trying to decide if strategic seat booking will be worth it in the hope of some near by empty seats for one of our party to move to or if it's going to...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 25 Oct 22, 01:09 PM
Replies: 476
Views: 46,766
Posted By OLS
Hi - could you check the below for me - Thanks in...

Hi - could you check the below for me - Thanks in advance

DATE : 02-NOV-2022
FLIGHT NUMBER : BA2167
DEPARTURE AND ARRIVAL AIRPORTS : LGW > TPA

DATE : 09-NOV-2022
FLIGHT NUMBER : BA2166...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 Oct 22, 09:42 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,349
Posted By OLS
We are going Hand Luggage only for a week in...

We are going Hand Luggage only for a week in November - we were going to add a bag for the return to bring back our purchases, but we found everything expensive when we went in August so we decided...
Forum: Shopping in Florida 10 Oct 22, 09:37 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,040
Posted By OLS
Yep Walmart doesn't seem to accept starling for...

Yep Walmart doesn't seem to accept starling for some reason - it was the ONLY place we found that didn't accept it, Publix / Dollar Tree and all clothes shopping and restaurants accepted it ok - we...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 5 Oct 22, 10:16 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,496
Posted By OLS
I did that with a 12% discount, but then put...

I did that with a 12% discount, but then put found a 20% discount one online but couldn't see somewhere to manually put the code in. Now I have enquired and entered my email I am hoping the email me...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 5 Oct 22, 08:40 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,496
Posted By OLS
Second the Check with holiday extras as well,...

Second the Check with holiday extras as well, looking for us next July 2 weeks and with a 12% promo code on their site (couldn't figure out where to add the 20% code I found! ) the Official Meet &...
Forum: General Chat 30 Sep 22, 05:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 830
Posted By OLS
Holiday Inn bath road does day rooms although I...

Holiday Inn bath road does day rooms although I think you will struggle to find anywhere with 5ppl in a room so you will likely need 2 rooms. In August it was £59 for 9am - 6pm (we didn’t end up...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 30 Sep 22, 05:36 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,496
Posted By OLS
We were also at Diamond head in August, loved the...

We were also at Diamond head in August, loved the hotel - I think it’s one of the only ones still standing to a degree (although not confirmed yet) and I believe they took in a lot of locals in the...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 30 Sep 22, 12:12 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,496
Posted By OLS
Apparently the councilman Dan Allers has said 90%...

Apparently the councilman Dan Allers has said 90% of FMB is gone, he also mentioned that when he toured he did see some bodies out of windows that had clearly lost their lives which is utterly heart...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 29 Sep 22, 04:06 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,496
Posted By OLS
Yes thank god they are safe!

Yes thank god they are safe!
Forum: Beyond the Parks 29 Sep 22, 04:02 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,496
Posted By OLS
I fear we will get more and more photos like this...

I fear we will get more and more photos like this that look worse and worse.

I read on the page that there are concerns for a number of people who had called 9-1-1 for urgent help that they were...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 29 Sep 22, 03:43 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,496
Posted By OLS
First photos with the man’s head in are from...

First photos with the man’s head in are from Times Square

Second set from around 700 Estero bulvd

https://www.thedibb.co.uk/postImages/26149/3bc11aed3b19c6.jpg...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 29 Sep 22, 03:36 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,496
Posted By OLS
FMB Destroyed by Hurricane Ian :(

For anyone with a love of Fort Myers Beach - Ian has really done a number there. I will try and post some screen shots of videos but if you have facebook you can go to the Beach Talk Radio page and...
Forum: Shopping in Florida 15 Sep 22, 10:54 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 36,053
Posted By OLS
We did Ellenton & Miromar a few weeks ago (we do...

We did Ellenton & Miromar a few weeks ago (we do them every time and pre covid always bought a good haul and they had good deals on so we do have something to compare too) and yes they were both...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 15 Sep 22, 10:16 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,030
Posted By OLS
we always do no parks these days but that means...

we always do no parks these days but that means we don't usually set foot in Orlando and haven't done for the last 3 trips. This time, our flight home was from Orlando so we had to head up the day...
Forum: General Chat 9 Sep 22, 02:00 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,132
Posted By OLS
ohh that's interesting thanks - I didn't even...

ohh that's interesting thanks - I didn't even know you could do that! I will look in to that :grin:
Forum: General Chat 9 Sep 22, 10:08 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,132
Posted By OLS
Brilliant thank you

Brilliant thank you
Forum: General Chat 9 Sep 22, 09:29 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,132
Posted By OLS
brilliant thanks all for the tips - good to hear...

brilliant thanks all for the tips - good to hear the you tube videos are good, I recon I could get him on board with that. I was going to buy the revision books from Ebay as well (don't see the need...
Forum: General Chat 8 Sep 22, 11:26 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,132
Posted By OLS
Best Revision Strategies...

DS has entered y11 - he's quite competent school when he puts his mind to it and wants to do well and does do well... AT SCHOOL - as soon as he leaves the building he is done. it was a nightmare...
Forum: General Chat 8 Sep 22, 11:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,009
Posted By OLS
yes exactly this! We went to various places on...

yes exactly this! We went to various places on the west coast for 3 weeks in 2019 and just got back from 3 weeks of the same, in UKP in 2019 we spent around 3k this time 5k and we did everything the...
Forum: General Chat 4 Sep 22, 12:47 AM
Replies: 1,222
Views: 147,775
Posted By OLS
Honestly we are here now (well leaving tomorrow)...

Honestly we are here now (well leaving tomorrow) and once it dropped to about 1.17/1.16 (using starling so interbank rate) we worked out by the time tax and tip is added it’s pretty much $>£ anyway...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 31 Aug 22, 01:36 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,690
Posted By OLS
Yep definitely going to be trying this for our...

Yep definitely going to be trying this for our Nov trip as we will have upgraded phones by then!

Since my post all 6 of our phones have become next to useless (although again sky marginally...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 21 Aug 22, 01:54 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 407
Posted By OLS
Madeira Beach / Johns Pass early closing?

We are here now and staying in the bottom half of Madeira beach - everywhere seems to shut between 9 & 10pm (restaurants & bars!) - I know some people on here come to the area regularly and I...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 21 Aug 22, 01:29 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,421
Posted By OLS
We used Lyft lots last week in Miami and had no...

We used Lyft lots last week in Miami and had no problems using Applepay which has my Starling Card attached - starling is master card so could it be Visa that’s the issue and master cards are ok?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Aug 22, 01:26 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,690
Posted By OLS
We are here now and both kids are on sky and seem...

We are here now and both kids are on sky and seem to have slightly better 4G coverage than me & DH who are on O2 (even though sky & o2 are almost one and the same network) - possibly to do with them...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Aug 22, 01:45 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 31,320
Posted By OLS
Looks like we won’t be that late taking off...

Looks like we won’t be that late taking off today. Just waiting for the last cargo hold to shut up then we are on the way. Online check in, bag drop & Security was a breeze, took longer to put the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Aug 22, 01:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 835
Posted By OLS
Ok so yes extra security for him when getting on...

Ok so yes extra security for him when getting on the plane just additional bag checks! All good. Only issue by the time we got on the plane there were loads with loads of large cabin bags so no empty...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Aug 22, 09:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 835
Posted By OLS
Well we just mentioned to them when we came we...

Well we just mentioned to them when we came we couldn’t print it and she said she didn’t know why and just printed it off at the machine for us.

They won’t however let us bag drop until bang on 3...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Aug 22, 07:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 835
Posted By OLS
No boarding pass to print?

Checked in yesterday and Ds 15 says his boarding pass is unavailable to print. Does that mean he’s been selected for extra security. Got all other 5 no issue!
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