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Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning Today, 05:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 138
Posted By Gill H
Oh, this is useful to know! Last time we flew to...

Oh, this is useful to know! Last time we flew to CDG (some years ago) they just sent a Whatsapp message to say they were in the car park outside.

Brioche Doree is also a useful place to pick up a...
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning Today, 09:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 261
Posted By Gill H
Prices at DLP rocketed years before Covid, when...

Prices at DLP rocketed years before Covid, when Disney fully bought out DLP. Prior to that there were always offers - 4 nights for 2, free half board, kids go free etc. Once Disney was in full...
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning Today, 09:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 311
Posted By Gill H
They will probably close it and use it for...

They will probably close it and use it for something boring!

Would be nice if it was turned into a little Club 33 type place somehow.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida Today, 09:09 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,076
Posted By Gill H
Not all the restaurants are added at the same...

Not all the restaurants are added at the same time so they may appear later. They may be 2 credits as previously.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants Yesterday, 10:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 383
Posted By Gill H
Almost anything is a snack - you will see the...

Almost anything is a snack - you will see the symbol on the menu.

When we were at Universal or other ‘off-plan’ days we just saved the DDP credits for Signature meals which are 2 credits. We did...
Forum: General Trip Reports Yesterday, 08:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 133
Posted By Gill H
By now we were footsore and hungry, and decided...

By now we were footsore and hungry, and decided to grab a burger in Tomorrowland Terrace, which had the advantage of reasonable queues and plenty of seating.
...
Forum: General Trip Reports Yesterday, 08:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 133
Posted By Gill H
So we decided it was castle time...! ...

So we decided it was castle time...!

https://www.thedibb.co.uk/postImages/18798/1bc9c850a8cd4f.jpg

Cinderella doesn’t have a restaurant here, but she does have a walk-through attraction...
Forum: General Trip Reports Yesterday, 08:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 133
Posted By Gill H
We managed to find a little sheltered spot in...

We managed to find a little sheltered spot in Fantasyland by the Teacup ride, to eat our popcorn.

https://www.thedibb.co.uk/postImages/18798/dcb7460d7622e7.jpg

We also took the opportunity to...
Forum: General Trip Reports Yesterday, 08:37 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 133
Posted By Gill H
Once we were off the ride, we had a quick...

Once we were off the ride, we had a quick discussion about what to do next. Peter’s time slot for Space Mountain was due soon, and we agreed that while he did this I would go into Belle’s Village to...
Forum: General Trip Reports Yesterday, 08:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 133
Posted By Gill H
So instead we got a cold drink from the vending...

So instead we got a cold drink from the vending machine. Have you ever wondered what a vending machine themed like Baymax dressed as a cat would look like? Well, someone at Tokyo Disneyland...
Forum: General Trip Reports Yesterday, 08:32 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 133
Posted By Gill H
Meanwhile, we spotted Star Tours showing a 5...

Meanwhile, we spotted Star Tours showing a 5 minute wait, so Peter went in. I sought shelter in the nearby Pan Galactic Pizza Port. This place is similar in theming to Cosmic Ray’s in WDW, in the...
Forum: General Trip Reports Yesterday, 08:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 133
Posted By Gill H
Compass of Your Heart: Tokyo 2023 - Day 6

<<Day 5 - Tokyo (https://www.thedibb.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?p=16138097#post16138097)

Sunday 12 November

After two days outside the Disney bubble, with varying degrees of success, today we...
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning Yesterday, 08:23 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 311
Posted By Gill H
It used to be valid at Earl of Sandwich (but only...

It used to be valid at Earl of Sandwich (but only if you don't get a meal deal) - is it still?

Can't wait to be in Salon Mickey again. That feeling as you walk through the door into the park -...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 17 Apr 24, 08:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 519
Posted By Gill H
I just wouldn’t. It will be horrendously busy...

I just wouldn’t. It will be horrendously busy from 4pm as all the party people will come in.

On the other hand, the morning should be pretty quiet so maybe hop to a didferent park after lunch.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 16 Apr 24, 08:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 455
Posted By Gill H
Not just Starbucks. Any quick service restaurant...

Not just Starbucks. Any quick service restaurant in Disney will give you free iced water without you having to queue.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 16 Apr 24, 08:41 PM
Replies: 1,437
Views: 175,906
Posted By Gill H
Booking flights through Disney is way more...

Booking flights through Disney is way more expensive though, so you will save far more by booking them separately.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 16 Apr 24, 08:39 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,033
Posted By Gill H
Well, except that booking flights through Disney...

Well, except that booking flights through Disney is way more expensive than booking them separately.
Forum: General Chat 16 Apr 24, 03:13 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,488
Posted By Gill H
Or the 18 bus goes right to the Microsoft offices...

Or the 18 bus goes right to the Microsoft offices according to Google maps.
Forum: General Chat 16 Apr 24, 03:09 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,488
Posted By Gill H
Yep, basically 10 minutes walk away, very easy.

Yep, basically 10 minutes walk away, very easy.
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 16 Apr 24, 03:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 239
Posted By Gill H
If you can avoid all weekends, public holidays...

If you can avoid all weekends, public holidays and French/Spanish school holidays the difference in crowds is significant.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 16 Apr 24, 03:06 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,033
Posted By Gill H
Generally the price does not go up, but some...

Generally the price does not go up, but some categories of room may sell out.

When the offer comes out, sometimes they hold back some cheaper rooms until later. So just check you are comparing...
Forum: Accommodation 16 Apr 24, 06:45 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 703
Posted By Gill H
It should be fine, but we didn't want to leave...

It should be fine, but we didn't want to leave anything in our Disney room safe overnight while we weren't there so we always take them with us anyway.

We've always been able to check in straight...
Forum: General Chat 16 Apr 24, 06:44 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 5,054
Posted By Gill H
Our kitchen flooded twice yesterday, we can't...

Our kitchen flooded twice yesterday, we can't wash and dry towels fast enough to keep up. It's coming from under one of the skirting boards we think, so needs a builder.
Forum: General Trip Planning 15 Apr 24, 05:09 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 446
Posted By Gill H
I lived in London 27 years and I think I used a...

I lived in London 27 years and I think I used a black cab twice. Never needed Uber. The tube is brilliant, once you get used to it you will find it a doddle.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Apr 24, 05:07 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,365
Posted By Gill H
Our flights to Japan last year were 13 hours...

Our flights to Japan last year were 13 hours instead of 12 or so because of avoiding Russian airspace.

I lived through the 80s when were all going to be blown up by The Bomb if Skylab didn’t fall...
Forum: General Chat 15 Apr 24, 07:59 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 5,054
Posted By Gill H
Had to go out for milk and bread. Hailstorm,...

Had to go out for milk and bread. Hailstorm, violent winds and torrential rain mean I am soaked through. Kitchen flooding as it often does, so I need to deal with that when I get back
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 14 Apr 24, 09:26 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 160
Posted By Gill H
Nobody cares about the date, but badges are rare...

Nobody cares about the date, but badges are rare. City Hall or one of the hotels may have them but it’s not guaranteed. City Hall may give her a sticker instead.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Apr 24, 05:35 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 951
Posted By Gill H
We booked a delivery last time, on Instacart from...

We booked a delivery last time, on Instacart from Publix. Bought breakfast bars, snacks, cans of coke, plus some mouthwash so we didn't have to risk it spilling in our case!

Got a text when it...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 14 Apr 24, 12:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 455
Posted By Gill H
The Freestyle machines will take any cup or...

The Freestyle machines will take any cup or bottle for water.

There are also more and more bottle refill stations appearing in the Disney parks and resorts.
Forum: General Chat 14 Apr 24, 12:43 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 19,020
Posted By Gill H
This. Red flag! I would assume you either stay...

This. Red flag! I would assume you either stay friends, accepting that it is an unequal friendship, or you at least have a conversation so you both know where you stand. It’s definitely not a good...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Apr 24, 12:36 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,365
Posted By Gill H
Nope. There is always something - always has...

Nope. There is always something - always has been and always will be. If it is not deemed safe to travel at some time, the official advice will be publicised everywhere.
Forum: Accommodation 14 Apr 24, 09:46 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 703
Posted By Gill H
Exactly what I had to do last time! Realised our...

Exactly what I had to do last time! Realised our passports were in the safe in POFQ. They did let DH check in and go to the room while I went back via Lyft and back again via another one.

Rooms...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 14 Apr 24, 09:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 683
Posted By Gill H
Yes, there is always a way to avoid riding. Just...

Yes, there is always a way to avoid riding. Just ask.
At Forbidden Journey you stand near where they come off the ride.

Tower of Terror has a lift. I was taken to it by a bellboy who got in...
Forum: Sport 13 Apr 24, 06:23 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,740
Posted By Gill H
Well done to the winner. I won in 'real life'...

Well done to the winner. I won in 'real life' and am now £7.40 richer... drinks are on me!
Forum: Additional Support Needs & DAS 13 Apr 24, 10:59 AM
Replies: 270
Views: 27,365
Posted By Gill H
Thing is, only the person and their family can...

Thing is, only the person and their family can know whether it’s a real need or not. For example from your list I would say IBS can definitely need DAS. I’m sure others can think of additional...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 13 Apr 24, 10:56 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 628
Posted By Gill H
If you don’t want characters there are other...

If you don’t want characters there are other breakfast buffet options. Boma is popular.
Forum: Accommodation 13 Apr 24, 09:30 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 780
Posted By Gill H
If you want beignets they are only at Port...

If you want beignets they are only at Port Orleans French Quarter, not Riverside. Both resorts are well worth a visit though and you can easily walk between them.
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 13 Apr 24, 08:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 577
Posted By Gill H
Until Disney bought out DLP fully, refurbs were...

Until Disney bought out DLP fully, refurbs were small and rare. It’s why Sequoia Lodge still doesn’t have USB sockets - there have only been small refurbs.

Since then Santa Fe, Cheyenne, NPB,...
Forum: General Chat 12 Apr 24, 11:15 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 19,020
Posted By Gill H
I would definitely not go down that route! ...

I would definitely not go down that route!

I am so invested in this saga now...
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 12 Apr 24, 11:11 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,160
Posted By Gill H
They could at least have followed the lead of...

They could at least have followed the lead of Disney's California Adventure and gone with Disney's Paris Adventure? Although apart from Place de Remy there is not much Paris there!
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