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Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 8 Jan 19, 10:47 PM
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Posted By billybadknees
We like the Homewood Suites San Diego Airport /...

We like the Homewood Suites San Diego Airport / Liberty Station in San Diego. Don't let the name put you off - very little airport noise and near several restaurants. In LA, we stayed in the Magic...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 7 Jan 19, 10:41 PM
Replies: 396
Views: 166,169
Posted By billybadknees
Wow once again that is an amazing and thorough...

Wow once again that is an amazing and thorough reply! The Residence Inn looks lovely but I think the downtown prices are a bit out of our reach. Plus we agree, Liberty Station is a great area! Thanks...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 6 Jan 19, 05:39 PM
Replies: 396
Views: 166,169
Posted By billybadknees
Loads of questions!

Hi Aims

You were very helpful last time we went to San Diego and we’re getting itchy feet so we reckon it’s time to go back again!

1. We stayed at the Homewood Suites near the airport /...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 6 Sep 15, 09:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 593
Posted By billybadknees
Just spent 10 nights in San Diego and could...

Just spent 10 nights in San Diego and could easily have stayed the whole 14! Great city.
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 6 Sep 15, 09:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,068
Posted By billybadknees
The Magic Castle was soooo family friendly. The...

The Magic Castle was soooo family friendly. The reception staff knew ds's name by heart. All you can eat snacks, popsicle hotline by the pool and unlimited ice cream from 4pm til 9pm. Next block up...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 6 Sep 15, 09:29 PM
Replies: 506
Views: 278,039
Posted By billybadknees
Just a quick thank you to Aims for the wonderful...

Just a quick thank you to Aims for the wonderful advice on our recent trip to San Diego. A lovely city with extremely friendly people. DW had a wonderful birthday and the whole family are now Padres...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 21 Aug 15, 04:54 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,373
Posted By billybadknees
Took us 2 and 3/4 hours to get through on Mon. DW...

Took us 2 and 3/4 hours to get through on Mon. DW & DS had new passports so we couldnt use the booths. We got pushed to the front of immigration eventually because our cases were on a carousel & they...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 21 Aug 15, 01:51 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,716
Posted By billybadknees
As a social experience, loved the Padres game we...

As a social experience, loved the Padres game we attended yesterday. Eatathon! Plus Mrs Knees went to visit the organ player who played some cool stuff (Chaka Khan, the Human League, you name it)...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 8 Jul 15, 05:42 PM
Replies: 506
Views: 278,039
Posted By billybadknees
Wonderful info as ever Aims! Thank you so much...

Wonderful info as ever Aims! Thank you so much. Harbor cruise sounds great and the food options sound yum (seafood heaven!). Off I go to get booking! Thanks once again.
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 7 Jul 15, 10:19 PM
Replies: 506
Views: 278,039
Posted By billybadknees
It's Mrs Knees birthday while we are away (26th...

It's Mrs Knees birthday while we are away (26th Aug). Any suggestions for something special we could do? Must be a family inclusive thing as ds (10 ) will be with us. We've already planned on going...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 14 Jun 15, 12:29 AM
Replies: 506
Views: 278,039
Posted By billybadknees
10 nights. Can't wait! Desperately trying to sort...

10 nights. Can't wait! Desperately trying to sort our itinerary now!
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 12 Jun 15, 09:50 PM
Replies: 506
Views: 278,039
Posted By billybadknees
Amazing advice & just what i'd been looking for...

Amazing advice & just what i'd been looking for tbh. Was thinking of section 210 so i reckon you've just sold it to me! Probably should have asked before but where do you recommend for parking? We...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 10 Jun 15, 09:40 PM
Replies: 506
Views: 278,039
Posted By billybadknees
Any ideas on a good seating area for the Padres?...

Any ideas on a good seating area for the Padres? Read that right field is a bit hot and left field is a bit more shady. Looking to go to the Braves game on August 19th. Been to basketball in the US...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 2 Mar 15, 10:41 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,630
Posted By billybadknees
California uber alles - dead kennedys

California uber alles - dead kennedys
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 28 Jan 15, 11:38 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 14,253
Posted By billybadknees
Flying out on American on 16th Aug. 10 nights in...

Flying out on American on 16th Aug. 10 nights in San Diego at the Homewood Suites Point Loma followed by 4 nights at the Magic Castle in LA. Got zoo, Seaworld, Legoland, Midway, Universal Hollywood &...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Reports 28 Jan 15, 11:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,741
Posted By billybadknees
Really enjoyed your trippie. We're headed to San...

Really enjoyed your trippie. We're headed to San Diego in August so might be on for a few tips! Up the Owls!
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 4 Jan 15, 06:50 PM
Replies: 506
Views: 278,039
Posted By billybadknees
Sounds marvellous! Thank you so much. Will be...

Sounds marvellous! Thank you so much. Will be back with more questions at a later date no doubt!
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 4 Jan 15, 11:10 AM
Replies: 506
Views: 278,039
Posted By billybadknees
accommodation help required

Hi Aims

We're looking for a suite hotel (we usually like Homewood) for August. Having a young family, we don't do much high end dining so could do with some chain restaurants in easy reach. We are...
Forum: Accommodation 5 Nov 13, 10:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 830
Posted By billybadknees
We stayed at the one at the top of Palm Parkway...

We stayed at the one at the top of Palm Parkway. Can recommend and it's a bit newer than the I Drive one.
Forum: Beyond the Parks 31 Oct 13, 05:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,061
Posted By billybadknees
Don't know what people thought of this but we...

Don't know what people thought of this but we found it amazing! We were there about 4 hours, longest show ever. Jnr was in complete awe as he is a massive WWE fan. Just a heads up, they are coming...
Forum: Tickets 2 Oct 13, 10:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,090
Posted By billybadknees
We're doing the same and collecting at will call...

We're doing the same and collecting at will call. Not telling our 8 year old either!
Forum: General Trip Planning 22 Sep 13, 09:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 895
Posted By billybadknees
Should have added that La Croix Du Vieux Pont...

Should have added that La Croix Du Vieux Pont near Soissons is my favourite site but wrong side for you!
Forum: General Trip Planning 22 Sep 13, 09:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 895
Posted By billybadknees
Have to agree that Castels sites are generally...

Have to agree that Castels sites are generally very good, yet to stay on a bad one really. La Garangeoire in the Vendee is well worth considering. Some sites in Vendee a bit hemmed in, but this one...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 22 Sep 13, 09:37 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,061
Posted By billybadknees
I've booked in Club seats through Ticketmaster...

I've booked in Club seats through Ticketmaster $47 a ticket. Still way cheaper than the £60 we're paying for Manchester in November!
Forum: General Trip Planning 30 Aug 13, 03:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 395
Posted By billybadknees
NY Airport help

Any advice on how to get from La Guardia to the Yotel. Staying in October. Three people, cost etc would be much appreciated.

Also, anybody stayed in the Yotel? Is it good? Any nice eateries around?
Forum: Beyond the Parks 24 Jul 13, 10:11 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,762
Posted By billybadknees
UCF Knights are good for basketball too & cheaper...

UCF Knights are good for basketball too & cheaper than the Magic. Season in November again I'm afraid though.
Forum: Beyond the Parks 15 Mar 13, 05:08 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,541
Posted By billybadknees
Thunder v 76ers at Manchester. Bet the prices are...

Thunder v 76ers at Manchester. Bet the prices are £££££££££££££££££'s!
Forum: Beyond the Parks 12 Mar 13, 05:22 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,541
Posted By billybadknees
They normally do pre-season in October and start...

They normally do pre-season in October and start in November so you should be ok.
Forum: Accommodation 8 Mar 13, 06:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 581
Posted By billybadknees
Agree, south of Sandlake Road is the nicer bit.

Agree, south of Sandlake Road is the nicer bit.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 27 Feb 13, 04:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,157
Posted By billybadknees
About time too! :d:

About time too! :d:
Forum: Accommodation 27 Feb 13, 04:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,411
Posted By billybadknees
The area below Sandlake Road tends to be the...

The area below Sandlake Road tends to be the best. Bit tacky above it imo.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 25 Feb 13, 05:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,157
Posted By billybadknees
China Jade on I Drive is ok. Not the best Chinese...

China Jade on I Drive is ok. Not the best Chinese you'll ever have but dishes constantly rotated, plenty of choice, thoroughly cooked etc etc. Don't go to Bill Wongs - really not good!
Forum: Accommodation 21 Feb 13, 10:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 467
Posted By billybadknees
Sonesta didn't have balconies when we stayed...

Sonesta didn't have balconies when we stayed there as Staybridge Suites.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 22 Jan 13, 06:05 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,145
Posted By billybadknees
Totally agree with this, well worth a try.

Totally agree with this, well worth a try.
Forum: Accommodation 22 Nov 12, 03:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 446
Posted By billybadknees
Booked Homewood Suites LBV now but thanks for the...

Booked Homewood Suites LBV now but thanks for the reply. Stayed at Hawthorn Suites Canada Ave last time (pre NV) and they were fab. I'm really funny about the safe thing so that's what swayed me to...
Forum: Accommodation 20 Nov 12, 05:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 545
Posted By billybadknees
Our room at HRH was ready early morning. Of...

Our room at HRH was ready early morning. Of course, for a 1 night stay you get FOL for 2 days, which is great fun!
Forum: Accommodation 19 Nov 12, 01:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 993
Posted By billybadknees
Safes

Having been through hundreds of hotel websites, I'm surprised how few have in-room safes. This is a big issue for me and limited my choice of hotels quite severely. Anyone else have the same problem?
Forum: Beyond the Parks 18 Nov 12, 12:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 918
Posted By billybadknees
Shortish season (Nov-Mar). Tickets on...

Shortish season (Nov-Mar). Tickets on Ticketmaster and a lot cheaper than Orlando Magic ($20 ish for good courtside). They play at UCF Arena which is on the UCF Campus. Several large multi storeys...
Forum: Accommodation 18 Nov 12, 12:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 676
Posted By billybadknees
$1593 for 14 nights. Breakfasts and having a 2...

$1593 for 14 nights. Breakfasts and having a 2 room suite make it worth it for us.
Forum: Beyond the Parks 17 Nov 12, 11:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 918
Posted By billybadknees
My boy is 7 and loved the basketball at UCF...

My boy is 7 and loved the basketball at UCF Knights. Great entertainment (bands, cheerleaders, free tee shirts, kisscam etc etc). We watch basketball in the uk now at Sheffield Sharks!
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