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Forum: UK Holiday Planning & Days Out 19 Dec 23, 11:07 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,294
Posted By Gally1968
Hawksmoor is fab but tried the Brew Dog bar in...

Hawksmoor is fab but tried the Brew Dog bar in Waterloo Station last week after a recommendation and it was really quite good & very reasonable. Busy due to Christmas parties but good atmosphere &...
Forum: General Chat 10 Oct 23, 08:34 AM
Replies: 1,320
Views: 131,964
Posted By Gally1968
Each to their own, no right or wrong, I just...

Each to their own, no right or wrong, I just don’t have an issue with it.
Forum: General Chat 9 Oct 23, 10:52 PM
Replies: 1,320
Views: 131,964
Posted By Gally1968
Personally no issue with a $ a drink tip...

Personally no issue with a $ a drink tip anywhere.

If I bought a round at home I’d certainly leave at least a £ a drink tip.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 7 Oct 23, 08:10 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,952
Posted By Gally1968
Used to wait in the queue just to get on the last...

Used to wait in the queue just to get on the last carriage, can feel it leave the track. Fantastic!

The Grand National was even better.
Forum: General Chat 4 Oct 23, 07:34 PM
Replies: 1,320
Views: 131,964
Posted By Gally1968
For info only really. We ate at the...

For info only really.

We ate at the Boathouse on Monday and no highlighted tip option was on the bill.

When we asked the staff member looking after us why not, he’d said they’d made the...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 8 Sep 23, 10:57 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,912
Posted By Gally1968
There’s quite clearly an issue, I’ve tried to...

There’s quite clearly an issue, I’ve tried to book meals on both the app and also on a laptop without any joy. I can choose my preference and time but it stalls once I try to confirm.

When I call...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 8 Sep 23, 09:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 450
Posted By Gally1968
I’ll let you know ! Menu looks perfect for us.

I’ll let you know ! Menu looks perfect for us.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 2 Sep 23, 08:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 450
Posted By Gally1968
Many thanks, looking forward to it!

Many thanks, looking forward to it!
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 2 Sep 23, 08:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 450
Posted By Gally1968
Thanks for the replies & the dining reports -...

Thanks for the replies & the dining reports - will I get away with smart shorts & collared top ?

We’ve done a lot of the Disney signatures but Shula’s looks a little more ‘formal’.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 1 Sep 23, 10:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 450
Posted By Gally1968
Shula’s

Just booked a table at Shula’s for early next month.

Can anyone point me to trip/dining reports or give first hand experience please.

Looking forward to it but also trying to convince myself...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 29 Aug 23, 09:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 869
Posted By Gally1968
Thanks for the confirmation, been a few times...

Thanks for the confirmation, been a few times previously but never remember the choice being so limited. Looks like it’s fish & chips 👍
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 29 Aug 23, 09:56 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,201
Posted By Gally1968
PF Chang’s at Mall at Millenia, an absolute must...

PF Chang’s at Mall at Millenia, an absolute must for us. Great service & never had a poor meal.

Enjoy your trip !
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 29 Aug 23, 09:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 869
Posted By Gally1968
Rose & Crown Menu

Just booked the Rose & Crown for early Oct with a good reservation time for viewing the fireworks.

However I’ve just checked out the menu and the options are minimal to say the least. 2...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 Aug 23, 10:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 696
Posted By Gally1968
Last Uber we got from MCO to Coronado Springs was...

Last Uber we got from MCO to Coronado Springs was around $45 but it all depends on how busy they are. We always bounce between Uber & Lyft for best deal.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 24 Aug 23, 10:05 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,551
Posted By Gally1968
We’re doing 5 nights end of Sept, we’ve done...

We’re doing 5 nights end of Sept, we’ve done similar before and had a great time.

We’ll do 1 day at each park plus squeeze in MNSSHP, golf, Disney Springs & shopping for a manic few days.

Can’t...
Forum: General Chat 11 Aug 23, 09:30 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,031
Posted By Gally1968
If there’s a service charge added we always ask...

If there’s a service charge added we always ask the Management where the charge goes and if we’re not satisfied I ask for it to be removed and tip directly to the member of staff.

I’ve no issue...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Aug 23, 10:03 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,923
Posted By Gally1968
We've done 4/5 nights many times & just looking...

We've done 4/5 nights many times & just looking at doing 4 nights in Dec.

Well worth it in our view, enjoy your trip.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 14 Jul 23, 10:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 557
Posted By Gally1968
Can certainly confirm Raglan Rd & House of Blues...

Can certainly confirm Raglan Rd & House of Blues have live music.

Think timings can be found online.
Forum: TV and Film 12 Jun 23, 10:27 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,087
Posted By Gally1968
If it’s of interest to anyone there was a great 8...

If it’s of interest to anyone there was a great 8 part programme on a couple of years ago that looked into the troubles.

Spotlight on The Troubles - A Secret History.

We’ll worth a watch.
Forum: UK Holiday Planning & Days Out 8 Jun 23, 09:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,974
Posted By Gally1968
Lyndene is in a great location, equidistant...

Lyndene is in a great location, equidistant between town centre and the Pleasure Beach.

Not too many good eateries close by (other than Notarianni’s ice-cream parlour) but nice walk either way...
Forum: TV and Film 23 May 23, 10:07 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 5,891
Posted By Gally1968
The Long Good Friday Notable mentions The...

The Long Good Friday

Notable mentions
The Great Escape
Jaws
Magnificent 7
Lord of the Rings - The Fellowship
Shawshank Redemption
Saving Private Ryan
The Quiet Man
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 8 May 23, 10:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 712
Posted By Gally1968
Only done Longhorn’s once which was for lunch and...

Only done Longhorn’s once which was for lunch and really enjoyed it.

PF Chang’s is our must do each trip, not been let down yet on either food or service.

Not done any of the others so can’t...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Jan 23, 11:53 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,901
Posted By Gally1968
Our minimum bid was £400pp - we’d already flown...

Our minimum bid was £400pp - we’d already flown out UC and had PE booked for the return.

Slight surprise was I expected an additional tax on top of the £400 which, at time of posting, I haven’t...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Jan 23, 01:52 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,901
Posted By Gally1968
Just to update we appear to have been successful...

Just to update we appear to have been successful - bank account shows bid money been taken and been able to amend seats to UC. Although no email yet from VA and we fly on Thursday 🤞
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 17 Jan 23, 01:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,258
Posted By Gally1968
Just to confirm previous posts Pie/Salmon &...

Just to confirm previous posts

Pie/Salmon & Veg Korma - had the pie and have to say it was excellent.

Extra options, again as per previous posts - Fish sandwich, my wife had this and enjoyed...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 11 Jan 23, 08:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,258
Posted By Gally1968
We go Saturday so could let you know after we’ve...

We go Saturday so could let you know after we’ve flown if nobody else comes through in the meantime !
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 6 Jan 23, 10:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 996
Posted By Gally1968
Been a few times and zero complaints - staff are...

Been a few times and zero complaints - staff are great and the food is good value.

Great surroundings and atmosphere, couple of drinks on the patio then good food, ideal.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 Jan 23, 08:15 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,901
Posted By Gally1968
Yes - £400 was the lowest on this occasion, never...

Yes - £400 was the lowest on this occasion, never tried this option before so couldn’t say if it ever goes lower or by how much.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 Jan 23, 08:01 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,901
Posted By Gally1968
We’re upper on the way out & currently PE on the...

We’re upper on the way out & currently PE on the return leg & just bid £400pp, fingers crossed 🤞
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 5 Jan 23, 11:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,630
Posted By Gally1968
Used Uber last few times and no issues at all,...

Used Uber last few times and no issues at all, easy connection, short wait time, easy locating driver.

Heading off again next week and will use again, apologies but can’t help re the car seat.
...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 Jan 23, 10:25 PM
Replies: 314
Views: 18,737
Posted By Gally1968
Greatly appreciated - thanks again

Greatly appreciated - thanks again
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 Jan 23, 08:40 PM
Replies: 314
Views: 18,737
Posted By Gally1968
Hi & Happy New Year Stanley Looking at UC...

Hi & Happy New Year Stanley

Looking at UC for the following

VS76
Thu 19th Jan 23
MCO-MAN

Thanks in advance 👍
Forum: General Chat 30 Dec 22, 09:48 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,880
Posted By Gally1968
No issues when we bought ours a couple of years...

No issues when we bought ours a couple of years ago and you can go through Shops Away if you collect Virgin Points.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Dec 22, 10:54 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,881
Posted By Gally1968
We’re off for 5 nights mid January staying at...

We’re off for 5 nights mid January staying at Portofino Bay.

Done it before and just packed loads in, all Universal.
Forum: Accommodation 29 Dec 22, 12:54 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,186
Posted By Gally1968
Can’t help re pictures other than what others...

Can’t help re pictures other than what others have advised but have used the gym at both Coronado & Boardwalk and the equipment is absolutely fine. Free weights, kettle bells, resistance machines,...
Forum: Christmas 23 Dec 22, 11:58 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,042
Posted By Gally1968
We’re on an early dinner as son is in the Police...

We’re on an early dinner as son is in the Police and working nights so wants a ‘snooze’ before shift. First Christmas with his new baby so we’ll make sure it’s a Merry Christmas
Forum: Accommodation 22 Dec 22, 12:44 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,957
Posted By Gally1968
We’re there mid Jan for a week and looking...

We’re there mid Jan for a week and looking forward to it - done Club Level at HRH & Royal Pacific previously but this has been on our ‘must try’ list for a while.

The Express Pass each day is...
Forum: Sport 18 Dec 22, 09:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 292
Posted By Gally1968
Thanks for organising 👍

Thanks for organising 👍
Forum: General Chat 17 Dec 22, 11:04 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 12,601
Posted By Gally1968
Thanks for the link 👍 Wonder if the time of...

Thanks for the link 👍

Wonder if the time of year has swayed this, obviously the best time to strike is when it has most impact & no better (or worse) time than Christmas.

Listening to the news...
Forum: General Chat 17 Dec 22, 10:31 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 12,601
Posted By Gally1968
Is that correct ? Where does it say more oppose...

Is that correct ? Where does it say more oppose the strike ? May well be true, I just haven’t seen these figures.

Personally I’d support it but interested in up to date view.
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