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    Car Rental with On-Star Navigation

    Been investigating car rental that offers the On-star....only one i've discovered so far is Hertz...a bit steep....wondering if anyone else knows of a rental that offers it.....and if those that have gotten it ....is it worth the difference in cost for the extra bit of security? Thanks Anna
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    Recommended suite hotels or condo/villa help

    :wave: Well.....Based on the rates I've seen $100-$125 should do the trick...but I hoping to find the "deal of the day" and lock in a killer bargain..Since the plan is mid September I am hopeful....Thanks again :smile: Anna
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    September crowds as Universal

    :wave: Could someone enlighten me on the comparble crowd size at Universal the 3rd week of September?? We visited WDW the last week of August in '99 and had no more than a 15 minute wait at any ride, had front row parking at Typhoon lagoon, and Epcot was so deserted at 2 pm we thought the...
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    Recommended suite hotels or condo/villa help

    :wave: Hi.... It has been waaaay to long since last trip to Orlando and much has changed since '99, so rather than spent days researching the hotels:confused: I though I would ask for some imput from those in the know... I would like a suite or at least connecting rooms that would...
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    ER- Kerry Weaver, MD

    Just for kicks and giggles .....does anyone who viewed Thursday's nites episode of ER think the hormones that Kerry Weaver is injecting are male? Just wondering if anyone sees this train of thought becoming the storyline for the good doctor. Anna:jester:
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    Quality Suites Maingate East?

    Hi. Stayed in 99. It was clean, great location, and just 15 mins from parking lot to parking for MGM, Typhoon Lagoon (of course that means you left by 7:30-7:45am, other wise 20 or so.) The onsite restaurant had home good cooking. The breakfast specials made early mornings easier...
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    Clearwater Beach???????

    Was there years ago, have friends who go every summer....they love it...it is on the gulf side so surf isn't so rough....lots of space...and the tiny little"butterfly" sea shells were great to hunt for ...it'd be a good seashore experience for the little ones...and the sunsets? always gorgeous...
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    wind tunnel sky diving

    The nearest I ever came to ACTUAL sky diving was leaping from a 2 story tower platform positioned in the middle of the lake we used to swim at when I was a kid. But......I remember it as a total rush....hesitating at the top, looking down, stepping off, then screaming your foolish head off...
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    wind tunnel sky diving

    Thank you everyone for the information...I'll definitely be contacting the sky venture folks.. Lynn...are you familiar with Kokomo? the full web address is www.adventuresinflorida.net/skyventure.htm. Adults $38 Children $35 and a $5 coupon can be printed off the website. It...
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    wind tunnel sky diving

    Was watching the Travel channnel which highlighted the non WDW attractions of Orlando and a wind tunnel sky diving segment was featured...would anyone have an idea the correct name of this business? I don't really have an qualms about jumping out of an airplane...its the sudden stop at the end...
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    priceline and hotwire car rental companies

    thanks....its exactly the information I needed...:)
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    priceline and hotwire car rental companies

    After reading the great deals everyone appears to be making through hotwire/and priceline I've decided to take a step of faith in NOT knowing exactly what I am getting....but it would be helpful if anyone has an idea which car rental companines are used by pc/hot....I have had should good luck...
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    Dollar discount codes for California??

    Planning a trip to DL in early may.....would like to know if anyone has codes for dollar rental car that are available for ca??? I've used dollar in both fla and san diego and was always pleased with the service and (personally perfer chrysler/dodge products) but the rental fees are a bit much...
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    Anyonw with BAD experiences with either HOTWIRE or PRICELINE?

    Everyone has provided rave reviews for priceline, but I've one question remaining.....is it best to use it as a spur of the moment manuver or is 2 to 3 months in advance wise...does anyone know how often (when they use the term "often") is the hotel inventory updated? And are the * ratings...
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    Anyonw with BAD experiences with either HOTWIRE or PRICELINE?

    I've surfed the sites for both and read much on this board about the deals of the day...so other than the fact neither one of them will allow ANY changes what so ever has any one had a bad dealing with these outfits? I'm thinking that the potential to save some bucks may out way the anxiety of...
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    hotwire ????

    Thanks for the insight...it never occured to me NOT to book more than a night or two....that would be the safer mode....most of the hotels I've checked into were 3 stars...i've seen some 4 stars that are so busy "being hi-class" that the service stinks and everything is overpriced. Thanks...
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    hotwire ????

    Okay, it sounds good but allow me to explain what I THINK I understand...with Priceline it is a guessing game whether or not your bid goes though and where you'd need up.....and on hotwire you tell them what you want and they respond with the deal of the day (give you the price) but in both...
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    hotwire.com ???

    Looking for information from folks who have experience with hotwire.com.....any praises, warnings or other words of wisdom I should be aware of??? It is promoted heavily and some of the deals look good, but I hesitate to book where I am not 100 % certain of what I am getting. Thanks Anna
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    hotwire ????

    I know several people have used Priceline for special deals...has anyone used hotwire.com?? I hesitate to be charged for an unknown hotel or flight., but if the deals are as good as promoted by the website I suppose I could throw caution to the wind (but man is that ever against my...
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    September hotel recommendations

    The last time we visited orlando was September 99.....just from reading the board I've discovered alot has changed so rather than surf each and every hotel offered, I'd like some recommendations for hotels from recent visitors...I'd like some type of suite with an on site restaurant located...




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