Forum: Trip Planning Florida
Today, 05:24 PM
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Forum: Theme Parks Florida
Today, 04:58 PM
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Replies: 14
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Personally, I don't think it'll make much...
Personally, I don't think it'll make much noticeable difference to the other parks both before and after Epic opens.
I think those parks will still be busy during Spring Break & Easter. The...
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Forum: Theme Parks Florida
Today, 04:53 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 659
That assumes the same number of people visit...
That assumes the same number of people visit Orlando as before. If that's the case then there will be 25K less visitors going to the other parks on any particular day - so roughly 3.5K visitors less...
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Forum: Theme Parks Florida
Today, 04:43 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 514
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Forum: Theme Parks Florida
Today, 04:24 PM
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Replies: 9
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Forum: Theme Parks Florida
Today, 04:14 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 1,598
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Forum: Theme Parks Florida
Today, 03:07 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 1,598
That's what they used to do. They only used to...
That's what they used to do. They only used to have one waterpark open from late autumn to early spring.
Post 2020, Disney has decided that it's more cost effective (to them!) to only open one...
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Forum: Theme Parks Florida
Today, 03:00 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 659
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
Today, 02:48 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 909
Not sure what you mean?
By paying to...
Not sure what you mean?
By paying to upgrade, it means you want to swap one of the QS credits per day you get for a TS credit per day and you want to prepay for those TS meals. Yes, you still have...
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
Today, 09:39 AM
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Replies: 164
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I do think people sometimes forget the days of...
I do think people sometimes forget the days of folk cursing the old paper fastpass system because of how fastpasses would run out for the popular rides or because they'd have to queue just to get a...
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
Yesterday, 06:31 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,375
According to Disney's info, the park tickets...
According to Disney's info, the park tickets automatically 'activate' on check in. That's when the 18 day period starts.
If the 18 day period of your tickets started when you first entered a park...
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
Yesterday, 05:50 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,375
That's incorrect.
The 18 day validity period...
That's incorrect.
The 18 day validity period starts on the start date selected (if bought separately) or the check in date (if bought as part of an onsite package). It's got nothing to do with...
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Forum: General Chat
Yesterday, 05:41 PM
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Replies: 111
Views: 11,865
Ah, I see. :thumbs-up
Interesting side...
Ah, I see. :thumbs-up
Interesting side note, but I'd heard somewhere that Universal may not be able to build a Harry Potter themed land in the GB resort because Warner Bros has the exclusive...
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Forum: Theme Parks Florida
Yesterday, 05:27 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 500
BTW, the only things added since 2019 are:
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BTW, the only things added since 2019 are:
At Universal Studios: Bourne Stuntacular and Villain-Con Minion Blast (I haven't done either)
At Islands of Adventure: Hagrids and Velocicoaster (both...
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Forum: Theme Parks Florida
Yesterday, 03:36 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 260
Do you now have to buy a Halloween bag at the...
Do you now have to buy a Halloween bag at the Spooktacular? They used to be free.
And, just to echo what was said above, the 'free' Spooktacular event at Seaworld is not scary and very family...
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Forum: Theme Parks Florida
Yesterday, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 500
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
Yesterday, 03:09 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,821
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
Yesterday, 12:58 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,258
May, August and September have tended to...
May, August and September have tended to generally have lower crowds than the rest of the year. This indication is nothing unusual.
Of course, "quiet" at WDW is often not quite the same as quiet...
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
Yesterday, 12:46 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,821
I assume the US PO Box company are charging you...
I assume the US PO Box company are charging you to ship the bands from the USA to the UK? And I wouldn't be surprised if the cost to ship them was more than $10 for each band.
If so, then it means...
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Forum: General Chat
Yesterday, 12:17 PM
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Replies: 112
Views: 5,945
I hope people enjoyed the sunshine over the...
I hope people enjoyed the sunshine over the weekend! At least, it was sunny here in the NW of England.
It's now raining (again!) but at least we had a couple of days of nice weather, even if it...
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Forum: General Chat
Yesterday, 12:10 PM
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Replies: 111
Views: 11,865
Yes, sorry. Didn't mean to exclude anyone. It...
Yes, sorry. Didn't mean to exclude anyone. It also applies to several others, such as those is the South West (eg. Cornwall), North Wales, and other places. Basically anyone who isn't within 2 hours...
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Forum: General Chat
Yesterday, 12:06 PM
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Replies: 111
Views: 11,865
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Forum: General Chat
Yesterday, 11:24 AM
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Replies: 98
Views: 7,382
But hasn't this always been the case? That...
But hasn't this always been the case? That teachers have to take their days off during school holidays and can't take them at other times?
Or did it used to be the case that teachers could...
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Forum: Theme Parks Florida
Yesterday, 11:16 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 500
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Forum: Theme Parks Florida
Yesterday, 11:06 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 201
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Forum: General Chat
Yesterday, 10:36 AM
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Replies: 205
Views: 16,457
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
Yesterday, 10:04 AM
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Replies: 164
Views: 9,223
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Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants
Yesterday, 09:45 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,084
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Forum: General Chat
Yesterday, 09:24 AM
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Replies: 111
Views: 11,865
That's only true for those that live close to...
That's only true for those that live close to USGB. It won't be easy for me, those in the North of England, Scotland, and everyone on mainland Europe to drive there just for a day.
For those who...
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Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants
20 Apr 24, 05:41 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,084
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
20 Apr 24, 05:35 PM
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Replies: 164
Views: 9,223
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Forum: Tickets
20 Apr 24, 05:24 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 310
Yes, a 3-Day Base ticket would be the cheapest...
Yes, a 3-Day Base ticket would be the cheapest option for you, with the start date selected as 9th August. You can choose to go on any 3 days between 9th and 13th (inclusive). So, for example, if the...
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Forum: General Chat
19 Apr 24, 04:06 PM
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Replies: 111
Views: 11,865
I don't think this will blow Merlin out of the...
I don't think this will blow Merlin out of the water any more than DLP did. They are different things. For me, a trip to AT is a one day trip that costs me, say, £35pp plus petrol. Whereas a trip to...
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Forum: General Chat
19 Apr 24, 03:52 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,334
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Forum: General Chat
19 Apr 24, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,334
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Forum: Theme Parks Florida
19 Apr 24, 03:36 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,068
Yes, the main reason we used Early Entry was to...
Yes, the main reason we used Early Entry was to get on Hagrids before the offsite guests arrived. We failed the first time we tried because Hagrids was down for a couple of hours. But we managed it...
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Forum: Theme Parks Florida
19 Apr 24, 03:31 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 478
I highly doubt there will be any Genie+ bonus...
I highly doubt there will be any Genie+ bonus when buying tickets going forward. I don't think that was what Disney was talking about when they mentioned changes. I think they were more eluding to...
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Forum: Theme Parks Florida
19 Apr 24, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 260
As the others have said, there's nothing really...
As the others have said, there's nothing really to see during the daytime. You can sometimes seen some of props but they don't look in the least bit scary in the daytime - in fact, you may not even...
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Forum: Theme Parks Florida
19 Apr 24, 03:19 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 467
Long before Genie+ became a thing, it has been...
Long before Genie+ became a thing, it has been shown that Disney tended to over exaggerate the wait times to a certain degree. That's because it's always better to overestimate the wait time so that...
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Forum: Accommodation
19 Apr 24, 02:56 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 631
I would recommend both the Homewood Suites (as...
I would recommend both the Homewood Suites (as already mentioned) or Embassy Suites. They aren't necessarily the cheapest hotels but you do get nice 2 room suites and free breakfast. They are both in...
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