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Forum: Accommodation 7 Jan 24, 07:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 630
Posted By be1985
Thanks so much for the replies. I've booked...

Thanks so much for the replies. I've booked Wilderness Lodge for our final 2 nights - we are really excited! Thanks for the tip on moving luggage using guest services.

We use packing cubes and...
Forum: Accommodation 6 Jan 24, 12:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 630
Posted By be1985
Split stay over 3 hotels

We booked Grand Floridian and Beach club for next August and have changed the plans for the end of our holiday, meaning we will do another 2 nights of Disney. Unfortunately it doesn't look like Beach...
Forum: General Trip Planning 27 Sep 23, 08:02 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 241
Posted By be1985
Washington DC before/ after Disney

Has anyone done this before? Do you have any advice on how many days etc? We are going end of August 2024 and are trying to decide between just doing Florida and also fitting in Washington DC.
...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 30 May 23, 01:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 746
Posted By be1985
Thank you! When do you go? I was thinking of...

Thank you! When do you go? I was thinking of August but realised it was hurricane season.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 May 23, 10:30 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 746
Posted By be1985
Thank you! Im actually just looking at dates -...

Thank you! Im actually just looking at dates - would you consider doing one of the sailings from the UK or is there something special about one from Florida?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 May 23, 10:24 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 746
Posted By be1985
Thank you! Did you book your cruise,.flights and...

Thank you! Did you book your cruise,.flights and everything together or separately?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 25 May 23, 07:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 746
Posted By be1985
What to do before Disney Cruise

I'm looking at booking us a Disney Cruise (5 nights) from Port Canaveral next July/ August. What would you do for the first few days before your cruise? Just so you can have a few days to get over...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 15 May 23, 06:25 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 519
Posted By be1985
Disney Genie - any point to planning day?

We are going to Disney World for the first time this August and I've been looking at the app. I can put together plans on the app for the rides we'd like to do each day and restaurants we'd like to...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 15 May 23, 06:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 582
Posted By be1985
Extra evening hours - park reservation and kids question

We are staying at the Polynesian this August (our first time at Disney World) and was wondering if doing the extended evening hours is doable with kids? Our son is 8 years old.

Also, do you need a...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 16 Nov 22, 07:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 721
Posted By be1985
Any advice on parks to book for park reservations

We are going for the first time in August 23, staying at the Polynesian. I'm about to do our park reservations, what do you think about the below options?

We will be travelling with our 7 year...
Forum: Accommodation 31 Oct 22, 12:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 879
Posted By be1985
Thanks for the replies everyone @pixiemagic...

Thanks for the replies everyone

@pixiemagic - where are you advising your customers book instead? The monorail was a big draw for us as want to be able to get to the parks easily.
Forum: Accommodation 29 Oct 22, 05:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 879
Posted By be1985
Polynesian resort construction

Just about to push book on 10 days staying at the Polynesian for late-August and found out they are doing construction.

I haven't been before - any thoughts on whether it is going to be...
Forum: Accommodation 28 Oct 22, 02:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 680
Posted By be1985
Split stay - POFQ, Poly and ADRs

We are looking to book for the final two weeks of August and I'm looking at doing a split say for POFQ and the Poly. Do I need to do 10 nights then 4 nights to make sure we get our ADRs? Or can they...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Dec 21, 10:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 970
Posted By be1985
Thanks. I think August feels the most sensible in...

Thanks. I think August feels the most sensible in terms of variants. Just job have to talk husband into it!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 19 Dec 21, 03:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 970
Posted By be1985
Longer trip August or Feb '23? With kids!

Would appreciate your thoughts on when ro book our next trip. I think if we book for this Feb half term we will have missed a bunch of ADRs so the next point we could go is August.

Is it too hot...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 13 Apr 20, 07:55 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,646
Posted By be1985
We are due to go in October, I'm in the 'possibly...

We are due to go in October, I'm in the 'possibly isn't going to happen group'. What is keeping you positive? Do you think they will have to get the economy moving by then? That we will have heard...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 13 Apr 20, 07:52 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,646
Posted By be1985
Couldn't agree more. Of course is upsetting that...

Couldn't agree more. Of course is upsetting that a lot of us are going to miss out on our holidays (we are booked for October), but I found 'tentatively accepting' that our holiday isn't going to...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Apr 20, 11:45 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,646
Posted By be1985
This is really good advice. In terms of mental...

This is really good advice. In terms of mental health it is better to focus on what you can control - planning, restaurants, what you want to do. I was finding it really stressful thinking about...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Apr 20, 11:36 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,646
Posted By be1985
I thought about rebooking for February or May but...

I thought about rebooking for February or May but am not going to rebook until it is definitely safe to go. We were already booked to go this October and wondering about whether everything will be up...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 27 Feb 20, 05:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,004
Posted By be1985
Thanks everyone! I'll be sure to sign up to the...

Thanks everyone! I'll be sure to sign up to the alerts
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 27 Feb 20, 04:07 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 21,162
Posted By be1985
Mobile Has anyone managed to add onto their bookings?...

Has anyone managed to add onto their bookings? I've had a look and I can't see it on the Disney website.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 Feb 20, 01:56 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 33,641
Posted By be1985
Neilandrew - do you fly often? If food means you...

Neilandrew - do you fly often? If food means you have to go to the bathroom every 10 minutes I wouldn't eat anyway, there is often a wait for the bathroom. Or honestly I would take the financial hit...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 26 Feb 20, 08:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,004
Posted By be1985
Disney Park Hours - do they change once released?

Once the theme park hours are set (I believe our October hours will be out in a few weeks) do they ever change over the following 6 or 7 months? Or once they are set in March is that it? Is there...
Forum: Walt Disney World and Florida Trip Reports 22 Feb 20, 10:11 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,306
Posted By be1985
Loved looking through your photos, we've been to...

Loved looking through your photos, we've been to Charleston twice and loved it. The dodgy parts are worryingly easy to walk in to. We were on our way our for lunch, it was only 15 minutes walk from...
Forum: Walt Disney World and Florida Trip Reports 20 Feb 20, 08:20 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,259
Posted By be1985
Mobile Your first day looks amazing and the girls look...

Your first day looks amazing and the girls look like they are having so much fun!
Forum: Itineraries 19 Feb 20, 09:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,035
Posted By be1985
Thanks, I really like the advice about studying...

Thanks, I really like the advice about studying the maps. I think we will do a similar day plan to you jothp - FPs which we ride close together with small bits and snacks in between.

I've looked...
Forum: Itineraries 18 Feb 20, 04:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,773
Posted By be1985
We are going for our first time too this October...

We are going for our first time too this October with our 5 year old son.

This is more of a general dining comment,as I can't comment on disney specifically, but our son with a similar time zone...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 11 Feb 20, 07:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 960
Posted By be1985
Would you suggest Tusker House over Garden Grill?...

Would you suggest Tusker House over Garden Grill? We currently have 2 character dinings on our itinerary (Ohana and GG) and am wondering if adding Tusker House too would be excessive!
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 10 Feb 20, 02:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,090
Posted By be1985
Thanks Elsa! Would you do a day and a half AK?...

Thanks Elsa! Would you do a day and a half AK? I'm trying to decide whether to split our Epcot day in half. I know lots of people love it, but my son is too short for Soarin so we will likely just do...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 10 Feb 20, 02:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,090
Posted By be1985
Why is AK generally most recommended for a Sunday?

I've been looking through The Dibb calendar's (we are going October, so having to do quite a bit of guess work for now!) - why is Animal Kingdom generally most recommended for a Sunday? There aren't...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Feb 20, 12:14 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 12,682
Posted By be1985
I definitely don't think you need to be handing...

I definitely don't think you need to be handing out earplugs - a child is nothing to apologise for! As other posters have said, we were all babies once.

I've done lots of long haul flying with my...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 9 Feb 20, 11:34 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 411
Posted By be1985
Ohana - kids activities

We are planning on doing Ohana once, maybe twice, for dinner during our stay which is split between the Grand Floridian and the Polynesian. I've seen on youtube that Ohana does children's activities...
Forum: Itineraries 4 Feb 20, 10:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,488
Posted By be1985
Mobile Thank you all! I'll move around our fastpasses...

Thank you all! I'll move around our fastpasses. Would I be mad to throw a third hotel into the mix? I was thinking of swapping a few nights from AKL to Wilderness Lodge. I was hoping for extra nights...
Forum: Itineraries 3 Feb 20, 08:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,488
Posted By be1985
Thanks so much for your responses. This is truly...

Thanks so much for your responses. This is truly unlike any other holiday I've booked before!

I'll definitely make all the changes for FPs (swapping HS day, extras on resort day, swapping out the...
Forum: Itineraries 3 Feb 20, 03:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,488
Posted By be1985
October 2020 - please take a look - updated

We are going for the first time this October with our 5 year old son splitting our stay between AKL and the Polynesian. Would completely appreciate any feedback or advice.

Our plan is perhaps a...
Forum: Accommodation 31 Jan 20, 08:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,053
Posted By be1985
Mobile Thanks everyone! I've scheduled in an afternoon...

Thanks everyone! I've scheduled in an afternoon for looking at another resort.
Forum: Accommodation 30 Jan 20, 05:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,053
Posted By be1985
Spending time at other Disney resorts?

We are staying at AKL and the Polynesian for a few nights. The way our itinerary is looking we are going to have a day and a half at HS, so am looking at something to do in the afternoon of our...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 28 Jan 20, 03:08 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,721
Posted By be1985
Where are announcements generally posted first...

Where are announcements generally posted first for when FP changes are made and rides announced?
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 28 Jan 20, 11:51 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,215
Posted By be1985
Thanks everyone, Garden Grill it is! I'd...

Thanks everyone, Garden Grill it is! I'd definitely be doing both if we were on dining plan, but the numbers don't seem to be adding up to make it worth it for us.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 28 Jan 20, 11:40 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,130
Posted By be1985
Thanks everyone! Is the best FP booking strategy...

Thanks everyone! Is the best FP booking strategy to start with day 10 and work back to day 1? Booking most popular rides first?
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