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Forum: General Chat 29 Jan 24, 01:21 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 5,058
Posted By Tamar
I was the same with Cape Cod. We travelled around...

I was the same with Cape Cod. We travelled around New England one year in the autumn, which was stunning. We went to Cape Cod (my second time but first with family) and it wasn't any better that time...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Jan 24, 12:55 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,864
Posted By Tamar
Sorry if it's a dim question - but how do you go...

Sorry if it's a dim question - but how do you go about this? I know how to check for Delta flights on Virgin so thinking it must be simliar but haven't seen an option for AA. Will take a look in case...
Forum: Tickets 4 Jan 24, 06:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 753
Posted By Tamar
I've just been pricing tickets and when you go...

I've just been pricing tickets and when you go into ticket details (Disney/Universal Combo, Florida Tix), it says that they can only be purchased for entry up until 30th Sept 24. It's a nuisance if...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 7 Dec 23, 10:10 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,758
Posted By Tamar
Kidd, I'd be interested to hear what you did...

Kidd, I'd be interested to hear what you did about hiring a boat and how you got on. I'm researching the same thing for someone heading out later next year. They're very experienced with boats, just...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 9 Oct 23, 08:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,040
Posted By Tamar
We've always gone to the one on the 192. (it's...

We've always gone to the one on the 192. (it's more at the east side but near the middle if that makes sense! Near where the helicopters take off and at right side of 192 if you're travelling west)...
Forum: General Trip Planning 4 Jun 23, 12:48 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,105
Posted By Tamar
We’re heading to Bergen in summer this year but I...

We’re heading to Bergen in summer this year but I haven’t gotten around to doing much planning yet. However, I did look at taking a train or boat (more likely both doing one thing one way and return...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 4 Jun 22, 05:38 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 8,796
Posted By Tamar
Thank you for all the replies. All the knowledge...

Thank you for all the replies. All the knowledge I’ve gleaned about Genie+, ILLs and park reservations has come from threads on here, so I’ve no idea how I missed that I should have booked ahead of...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 3 Jun 22, 04:32 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 8,796
Posted By Tamar
Here now & no availability for MK & HS

We’re all pretty scunnered this time with Disney. Maybe partly our fault for not planning more thoroughly but we haven’t done anything different to all our previous visits. We aren’t regimented with...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 May 22, 08:36 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 5,397
Posted By Tamar
We've been for 6 or 7 (can't recall!) nights...

We've been for 6 or 7 (can't recall!) nights. Just me and teenage son. We just chilled at the villa, shopped, ate and played mini golf! Would do it again.
Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants 9 May 22, 10:12 PM
Replies: 224
Views: 33,527
Posted By Tamar
I really like the sound of UberEats as I have a...

I really like the sound of UberEats as I have a feeling when we're at the villa we may not always want to drive and be out again if we've already been out earlier in the day. How much does UberEats...
Forum: Shopping in Florida 9 May 22, 09:21 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,054
Posted By Tamar
Thank you for that! I shall be looking for these...

Thank you for that! I shall be looking for these too as my Urban Decay one is almost done. :smile:
Forum: Shopping in Florida 5 May 22, 09:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,054
Posted By Tamar
I love the look of these! Thanks! Will def keep...

I love the look of these! Thanks! Will def keep my eyes peeled for them.
Forum: Shopping in Florida 4 May 22, 10:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,054
Posted By Tamar
I use the Tunnel Bear one. Just log-in (for free)...

I use the Tunnel Bear one. Just log-in (for free) after downloading and use it either on PC or phone/ipad. There will likely be others too.

Annoyingly, I couldn't seem to access Abercrombie and...
Forum: Shopping in Florida 4 May 22, 08:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,054
Posted By Tamar
Sephora Must Haves

I've just started browsing on Sephora's website (using VPN) but there's so much to see!
Help a girl out - what are your beauty must-haves? :spin:
I do love a trip there but it's been so long!
Forum: Shopping in Florida 2 May 22, 09:28 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,003
Posted By Tamar
I love the Secrets deodorant gel and have used it...

I love the Secrets deodorant gel and have used it for years. I've tried the coconut one and the waterlily one recently but the lavender one is my fave and just smells "Florida" to me (memories of...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 28 Apr 22, 11:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 568
Posted By Tamar
We leave home more than 24 hrs before our flight...

We leave home more than 24 hrs before our flight so can’t test at home. We’ll be travelling most of the day before so were just going to book a test at LHR. They do a supervised LFT test and you get...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 28 Apr 22, 11:02 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,465
Posted By Tamar
We love Ultrasun too. I’ve used for years and...

We love Ultrasun too. I’ve used for years and it’s really helped my PLE. It used to be awful.
I often take antihistamines for 2 or 3 weeks before we go as well.
We use the sports gel and like it...
Forum: Shopping in Florida 27 Apr 22, 04:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 844
Posted By Tamar
Thanks for that. Want to get the zip-lock bags as...

Thanks for that. Want to get the zip-lock bags as I can’t always get them from here (Costco too far away - boat/plane kind of far away - and don’t often take our car to the mainland). I’d have bought...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 26 Apr 22, 08:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 779
Posted By Tamar
That really is a pity as we would have gone but...

That really is a pity as we would have gone but mostly because, as you say, it will make Typhoon Lagoon that bit busier.

Thanks for a very informative reply though - cheers!

This closure...
Forum: Shopping in Florida 26 Apr 22, 08:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 844
Posted By Tamar
Costco andTrader Joes - what do you buy?

I pored over the thread about Walmart - almost as excited for being there and at Target as I am to be at the parks! :blush::spin: At least the queues should be more managable!

So, following on...
Forum: Shopping in Florida 26 Apr 22, 07:58 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,273
Posted By Tamar
Yep, in many malls there too. The wallflower...

Yep, in many malls there too. The wallflower plugs in UAE have British plugs on them too which is great. I seem to recall that the UAE prices were higher though which is understandable.
Have also...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 26 Apr 22, 07:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 779
Posted By Tamar
Blizzard Beach refurbishment

I've seen elsewhere that Blizzard Beach is closed just now with no date for reopening. Just wondering if this is the case or if anyone has any extra info.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 26 Apr 22, 07:37 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,124
Posted By Tamar
If you feel like that is too much (I do but it's...

If you feel like that is too much (I do but it's not my money and it's yours to spend :)), then I would seriously consider having maybe 5 nights Disney (used to be the minimum to get the free DDP but...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 26 Apr 22, 07:19 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 31,496
Posted By Tamar
We've done this a few times - great when we've...

We've done this a few times - great when we've done Twilight Check-in as I don't fancy the idea of dirty socks and pants in hand luggage. :blush:
I also get our 2 boys and DH to take old/holey socks...
Forum: Shopping in Florida 25 Apr 22, 01:21 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 26,798
Posted By Tamar
I’ve brought back Velveeta cheese several times...

I’ve brought back Velveeta cheese several times and even though our suitcases were checked (almost always are!) by homeland security we got to keep it. Maybe because it’s fake plasticky cheese. 😂 I...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 20 Apr 22, 09:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,667
Posted By Tamar
Thank you for your responses - they've been most...

Thank you for your responses - they've been most helpful. I am with you all that resent paying any more that we already have. It's taken a bit of the shine off of the holiday as the villa costs and...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 20 Apr 22, 01:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,667
Posted By Tamar
It's taking a lot of the fun out of it isn't it?...

It's taking a lot of the fun out of it isn't it? Also parking charges will be a lot more since we were there last. I'm preparing to be shocked!

Very sad about the lack of trams too - unless that's...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 20 Apr 22, 08:57 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,667
Posted By Tamar
Using the parks without Genie+

Been a good few years since we've been at the parks and all this new stuff with Genie+ and the Lightning Lanes is so confusing! :confused2 So many abbreviations in posts that I'm slowly figuring out...
Forum: General Chat 19 Feb 22, 02:42 PM
Replies: 348
Views: 28,540
Posted By Tamar
This is what we live with every winter - gales,...

This is what we live with every winter - gales, gales and more gales (Force 8 to 10 anyway - 11 to 12 is less common). It's noteworthy to have a calm, dry day and when you lie in bed and hear no wind...
Forum: Photo, Video & Vlogs 15 Nov 21, 05:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,136
Posted By Tamar
Orlandobelle, thank you for this. I did do a...

Orlandobelle, thank you for this. I did do a search first but didn't come up with anything - mind you I didn't go past the first page or 2 as none of it seemed to be related to what I was looking...
Forum: Photo, Video & Vlogs 15 Nov 21, 05:44 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,136
Posted By Tamar
Best Disney/Florida Vloggers

Hi. As the title says...who's your favourite Disney/Florida vlogger? I haven't watched any before so even the obvious ones will be helpful! :blush:
So long since we visited Florida and did Disney...
Forum: Tickets 14 Nov 21, 07:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 808
Posted By Tamar
Can Magic Ticket dates be changed?

Sorry if I've missed this info somewhere, I've searched on here and looked at ATD FAQs to no avail. :blush:

We've only paid a deposit on Ultimate tickets which I'm thinking will now be Magic...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Sep 21, 09:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 483
Posted By Tamar
We find that it's often cheaper to fly from...

We find that it's often cheaper to fly from London (rather than searching for flights from Abz to US) and then book domestic flight to London separately.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 23 Aug 21, 01:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,946
Posted By Tamar
We always make a stop here, usually after a...

We always make a stop here, usually after a Krispy Kreme stop further down the road (east). 😄Love Dippin Dots!
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 23 Aug 21, 12:53 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,580
Posted By Tamar
I cannot wait to get back to The Cheesecake...

I cannot wait to get back to The Cheesecake Factory. Happy to learn that there’s one opened at Vineland as we’ll be able to visit more often and try all the things I never get around to!
I love the...
Forum: Shopping in Florida 28 Sep 18, 05:39 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,450
Posted By Tamar
I never get much smell from the Scentportables...

I never get much smell from the Scentportables either.
Much prefer BBW candles to Yankee Candle as they burn better (not as black, burn evenly and the smell is stronger - although I think it will...
Forum: General Trip Planning 2 Sep 18, 10:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 752
Posted By Tamar
We are looking for 2 nights accommodation in DC...

We are looking for 2 nights accommodation in DC for Oct. I got a shock seeing the high prices and so checked with my friend who stayed there this past NY’s Eve. They were much cheaper then for the...
Forum: Disney Cruise Line and Other Cruise Planning 9 Jan 16, 11:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 955
Posted By Tamar
Hiya, I'm no expert as we've only been on one...

Hiya,
I'm no expert as we've only been on one cruise (Freedom of the Seas) but I think if you go on Royal's website and log-in to "my cruises" (or something similar) by adding your booking ref then...
Forum: Tickets 30 Jun 15, 01:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 315
Posted By Tamar
MNSSHP questions

Hi!
We've been to Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party before (back in '08) but I can't remember how the ticketing worked. I've checked through previous threads but can't find the info I need...
Forum: Accommodation 22 Apr 15, 10:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 362
Posted By Tamar
Last Oct we stayed in Calabria ( just next to...

Last Oct we stayed in Calabria ( just next to Tuscany) and our friends stayed in Tuscany. They had a gorgeous villa and loved their time there. The area seemed lovely and was of course quite handy...
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