Notices

Showing results 1 to 35 of 35
Search took 0.02 seconds. Search: Posts Made By: Mr & Mrs chimp
Forum: Accommodation 7 Sep 19, 08:57 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,490
Posted By Mr & Mrs chimp
i would say yes. When we were in Orlando...

i would say yes.

When we were in Orlando back in November 2018, the pool pump failed meaning we had no pool heat for 3 days - you really notice the difference between a heated pool and one...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 1 Sep 19, 05:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 372
Posted By Mr & Mrs chimp
Thanks very much for the advice. Almost...

Thanks very much for the advice.

Almost sounds too easy, but after a 10hr flight that's what you want!
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 1 Sep 19, 07:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 372
Posted By Mr & Mrs chimp
Alamo OLCI, Virgin gold + insurance and car seats

Morning all,

i've finally won the battle and booked our next trip:spin:, we took advantage of the virgin sale and booked a package - we normally would book all elements individually but price...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 24 Aug 19, 02:48 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,364
Posted By Mr & Mrs chimp
Mobile We’ve just booked 2 weeks in October 2020. I’ve...

We’ve just booked 2 weeks in October 2020. I’ve been price watching for 3 weeks and saved about £500 on pre-sale prices.

I’m happy
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 26 Apr 19, 08:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,741
Posted By Mr & Mrs chimp
We flew Edinburgh to Gatwick then onto MCO and...

We flew Edinburgh to Gatwick then onto MCO and back in November with BA. Refurbed plane there and back and they cabin crew were great with our 3 kids, especially the youngest (6 months at the time)...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 29 Nov 18, 05:19 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,928
Posted By Mr & Mrs chimp
we managed Typhoon Lagoon on Saturday then...

we managed Typhoon Lagoon on Saturday then Aquatica on Sunday - water parks were empty - great for the kids. Both closed yesterday and today.

it was 9c tonight at Magic Kingdom - hats, scarves,...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 2 Sep 18, 06:45 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,589
Posted By Mr & Mrs chimp
thanks everyone. Just nerves i think, first...

thanks everyone.

Just nerves i think, first time using MCO in 8 years - used Tampa for previous couple of visits, that and the thought of a battle with a hire company after a 10 hr flight with 3...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 1 Sep 18, 06:09 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,589
Posted By Mr & Mrs chimp
Avis @ MCO - any good news stories?

Evening all,

we head out in 10 weeks and are getting slightly nervous having read some of the reviews of how you've been treated by Avis...

we've visited orlando 7 or 8 times as a family and...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 26 May 18, 12:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 580
Posted By Mr & Mrs chimp
Thanks both. it was Delta and T4. ...

Thanks both.

it was Delta and T4.

we've since found a £400 cheaper option via Gatwick to MCO from Edinburgh with BA so we've booked up.

£1700 for 2 adults, 2 kids and a baby - works out...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 25 May 18, 08:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 580
Posted By Mr & Mrs chimp
HELP: flying to Tampa via NYC

Hi all,

quick question, we can get good flight times and prices flying from Edinburgh to NYC to Tampa compared to BA via London and can save around £300 in car hire costs compared to MCO.

Does...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 1 Apr 18, 12:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 673
Posted By Mr & Mrs chimp
Thanks for this. I'll do some more digging...

Thanks for this.

I'll do some more digging - might not be worth the hassle.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 31 Mar 18, 07:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 673
Posted By Mr & Mrs chimp
Uber/taxi with a 4,2 & 6 month old

is it do-able? i'm not sure on taxi laws in the states.

it's a last resort in case we want to go for a few drinks one night.

thanks
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 13 Nov 16, 07:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 712
Posted By Mr & Mrs chimp
Thanks guys. sounds like 15-30 mins before...

Thanks guys.

sounds like 15-30 mins before at the front of the park plus parking etc would mean being at the transportation centre close to an hour before park opening :zzz:

The first morning...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Nov 16, 09:37 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 712
Posted By Mr & Mrs chimp
Rope drop - what time does it start

Morning all,

we're heading out in 4 weeks, as we'll have a 2 1/2 year old and a 10 month old i'm thinking any chance of a lie in is well and truly out the window.

we've never made rope drop...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 20 Feb 16, 08:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 928
Posted By Mr & Mrs chimp
We took our wee girl, she was 15 months when we...

We took our wee girl, she was 15 months when we flew.

My wife packed a few wee presents that we gave her throughout the flight on the way over. We also loaded the iPad with a few episodes of her...
Forum: Shopping in Florida 16 Oct 15, 01:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 608
Posted By Mr & Mrs chimp
Hi, Here now, Nike outlet at the top of...

Hi,

Here now, Nike outlet at the top of I-drive has Aaron Rodgers jerseys at the moment. No Clay Matthews or Eddie Lacy though.

I think they were about $60. They've also got some decent...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 7 Oct 15, 09:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 554
Posted By Mr & Mrs chimp
Thanks for the quick response. One band it...

Thanks for the quick response.

One band it is
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 7 Oct 15, 08:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 554
Posted By Mr & Mrs chimp
Magic bands and memory maker

Hi all,

I think we're going to get the memory maker package and I like the idea of it being linked to a magic band.

I was reading the Disney website, do you need to be staying onsite (we're...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 22 Aug 15, 07:45 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,155
Posted By Mr & Mrs chimp
Thanks again all. I think extra special...

Thanks again all.

I think extra special brownie points will be gained from a cabana and one of the packages - looking like elite at the moment.

Liam
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 22 Aug 15, 06:53 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,155
Posted By Mr & Mrs chimp
Wow - that sounds great, would be a great way to...

Wow - that sounds great, would be a great way to celebrate I think.

I like the idea of the cabana and the buoy would be that extra special touch.

I'd agree with the member of staff being...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 22 Aug 15, 05:42 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,155
Posted By Mr & Mrs chimp
Discovery cove elite or vip packages

Hi all,

Has anyone used these packages? The DC website asks you to call for more info.

Background is that my wife will be 23 weeks pregnant and we're taking our daughter who'll be 16 months...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Aug 15, 08:02 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 755
Posted By Mr & Mrs chimp
Thanks again.

Thanks again.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 20 Aug 15, 07:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 755
Posted By Mr & Mrs chimp
Guys, Thanks very much. We had it in our...

Guys,

Thanks very much. We had it in our heads that there was a difference in taste and texture. Trying to avoid any dramas.

Liam
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 20 Aug 15, 01:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 755
Posted By Mr & Mrs chimp
American milk for toddlers

Hi guys,

Apologies as this has likely been asked before.

I know from previous trips that american milk is slightly different to ours. This trip is slightly different as we'll be taking our...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 8 Aug 10, 06:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 617
Posted By Mr & Mrs chimp
for $5, someones garden/driveway sounds ideal, i...

for $5, someones garden/driveway sounds ideal, i wasn't too sure if the car would be safe but if the locals are doing it i guess it will be safe enough for us too.

Thanks
Forum: Shopping in Florida 8 Aug 10, 06:05 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,213
Posted By Mr & Mrs chimp
New Ugg store

Is the Ugg store at Prime outlets open yet?

My wife is determined she's getting a pair this year but she's not sure whether to pick up a pair in New York or hold off until Orlando?

is there a...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 8 Aug 10, 06:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 617
Posted By Mr & Mrs chimp
Parking at Buc's game?

As the title says...

My wife has kindly bought me tickets to Buc's v Steelers at Tampa for my birthday, i've been to Tampa before but never to the stadium and i've no clue where to park.
...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 11 May 10, 12:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 245
Posted By Mr & Mrs chimp
i thought reflections was a really good evening...

i thought reflections was a really good evening show, a few bottles of bud light might have helped my opinion but who knows?

you've just got to hope the winds not blowing in your direction, we...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 11 May 10, 08:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 799
Posted By Mr & Mrs chimp
Tracy, Just checked out your link, thanks...

Tracy,

Just checked out your link, thanks very much - it give's me something to google tonight!
Forum: Beyond the Parks 11 May 10, 08:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 799
Posted By Mr & Mrs chimp
Thanks for the replies! I'm hoping to drag...

Thanks for the replies!

I'm hoping to drag my wife along with me to be my driver for the day, i'm not the best so i was hoping to go round and take lumps out on my own.

Do you tend to play...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 9 May 10, 07:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 799
Posted By Mr & Mrs chimp
Golf - can you play on your own?

Hi,

as the title suggests, can you play a round on your own in Orlando? i'm keen to get a round or two in out there but my wife doesn't play so i'd be on my own. She'd probably come along for the...
Forum: Shopping in Florida 4 Apr 10, 01:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,462
Posted By Mr & Mrs chimp
Sports dominator on I-drive sells tapout clothing...

Sports dominator on I-drive sells tapout clothing and macy's at the Florida mall sells affliction stuff or it did last August anyway. roughly $60 per t-shirt.
Forum: Shopping in Florida 18 Dec 09, 01:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 783
Posted By Mr & Mrs chimp
Hi, Be careful with Sports Dominator - it's...

Hi,
Be careful with Sports Dominator - it's one of the shops i love to go and have a wander through because i love american sport but i noticed in August that a lot of the names on the tops were...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 16 Aug 09, 08:42 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,348
Posted By Mr & Mrs chimp
We're going to Paolo Nutini then too! We ordered...

We're going to Paolo Nutini then too! We ordered online and are picking tickets up when we get there - only $70 for two tickets
Forum: Beyond the Parks 21 Jul 09, 08:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 323
Posted By Mr & Mrs chimp
Clearwater or St Pete's

Hiya,
i was wondering if anyone could help... we are going back to florida in August and fancy taking in one or two beaches as this was part of the deal with the better half when we booked up...
Showing results 1 to 35 of 35

 
Forum Jump

All times are GMT +1. The time now is 06:39 AM.

Contact Us - theDIBB Blog - Top

Powered by vBulletin - Copyright © 2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
DIBB Savings
AttractionTickets.com

Get £10 off each Disney Ticket with the code ATDIBB10

Get up to £50 off per room at Disney or Universal with the code DIBBHOTELS


theDIBB Blog
FREE Disney Dining & Drinks at Walt Disney World for 2025 Holidays
Guests can book their 2025 Hotel and Ticket package early to enjoy Free Dining &... Read More »
1900 Park Fare re-opens with a refreshed look & character dining
The iconic 1900 Park Fare restaurant is opening its doors once again at Disney’s Grand... Read More »
Universal Orlando Reveal More Details for Universal Epic Universe
One of the the five worlds found in Epic Universe, How to Train Your Dragon... Read More »


theDIBB Menu
DIBB Guidebook DIBB Guidebook
DIBB Information DIBB Information
DIBB Advertisers DIBB Advertisers
Premium Membership Premium Membership
Holiday Planner Vacation Planner
Park & Resort Maps Park & Resort Maps
Florida Park Hours Florida Park Hours
Live Theme Park Wait Times Wait Times - Live
Wait Times History Wait Times - History
Entertainment Times Entertainment Times
Refurbishments Refurbs & Closures
Busy Day Guide Busy Day Guide
US Public Holidays US Public Holidays
Theme Park Timeline Theme Park Timeline
ADR Calculator ADR Calculator
DVC Points Calculator DVC Calculator
DVC Points Chart DVC Points Chart
Restaurant Reviews Restaurant Reviews
Hotel Reviews Hotel Reviews
Florida Villa Rentals Florida Villa Rentals
Villa Map Villa Location Map
California Park Hours California Park Hours
Forum Spy Forum Spy
Countdowns Forum Countdowns
Abbreviations Abbreviations
'New Posts' Options 'New Posts' Options
Unanswered Threads Unanswered Threads


Exchange Rates
US Dollar Rates
ASDA  $1.2088
CaxtonFX  $1.2143
Covent Garden FX  $1.2373
FAIRFX  $1.2092
John Lewis  $1.2114
M&S  $1.1904
Post Office  $1.1885
Sainsburys  $1.2066
TESCO  $1.2076
Travelex  $1.2086
Updated: 06:30 24/04/2024
Euro Rates
ASDA  €1.1353
CaxtonFX  €1.1345
Covent Garden FX  €1.1454
FAIRFX  €1.1335
John Lewis  €1.1379
M&S  €1.1186
Post Office  €1.1169
Sainsburys  €1.1335
TESCO  €1.1343
Travelex  €1.1352
Updated: 06:30 24/04/2024

DIBB Premium Membership
Did you know you can help support theDIBB with Premium Membership?

Check out this link for more information and benefits, such as...

"No adverts on theDIBB Forums"

Upgrade Now


X