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Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 28 Jan 19, 08:40 PM
Replies: 1
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Posted By papadoc
Yes, you can pick the card up from any of the...

Yes, you can pick the card up from any of the Mlife properties.

You will need a valid ID, and then just go to the Mlife desk, which is usually well signposted in each hotel.
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 17 Aug 15, 09:04 PM
Replies: 619
Views: 51,979
Posted By papadoc
According to another forum I read earlier the...

According to another forum I read earlier the change is only for UK players and due to the some gambling regulations and the fact that they now offer rewards from a UK casino.

Seems a bit silly,...
Forum: General Trip Planning 4 Aug 15, 12:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,075
Posted By papadoc
Used them a few years ago from New York to Vegas...

Used them a few years ago from New York to Vegas.

No complaints, planes were fitted with comfortable leather seats and flight was on time.

Would use them again.
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 3 Aug 15, 02:33 PM
Replies: 619
Views: 51,979
Posted By papadoc
Finally sorted my next trip to Vegas, a near 4...

Finally sorted my next trip to Vegas, a near 4 year gap is far to long. :grin:

After playing MyVegas for the last couple of years and seeing the rewards diminish on a regular basis, really...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 7 Jun 15, 12:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,176
Posted By papadoc
I've also been looking for 'suite' style...

I've also been looking for 'suite' style accommodation in San Francisco for later in the year.

Stayed at the Grosvenor Suites several years ago, but that place is now closed. The Suites at...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 7 May 15, 11:55 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,090
Posted By papadoc
No problem, glad I could help. I've used...

No problem, glad I could help.

I've used Southwest several times with no problems. They are nothing flashy, no IFE etc, but its a short flight so thats not really a big deal.
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 7 May 15, 11:13 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,090
Posted By papadoc
As in my previous post, Southwest also fly this...

As in my previous post, Southwest also fly this route and allow 2 free checked bags each.

https://www.southwest.com/html/air/bags-fly-free.html?clk=HOMEICON1BAGFRE150505
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 6 May 15, 10:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,090
Posted By papadoc
Southwest fly from LA to SLC. Some sample dates...

Southwest fly from LA to SLC. Some sample dates for August this year are $84 each way, which at the moment includes 2 checked bags.

They have regular sales, so could be even cheaper. I've flown...
Forum: General Trip Planning 6 May 15, 08:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 410
Posted By papadoc
There is no need, have been up there a couple of...

There is no need, have been up there a couple of times and never booked in advance. It also saves you having to worry about the weather on the day.

It's not as busy as the Empire State Building,...
Forum: General Trip Planning 2 May 15, 12:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 647
Posted By papadoc
I agree totlly with the bit in bold above, and...

I agree totlly with the bit in bold above, and also once you've booked, don't check the prices again. :)
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 2 May 15, 11:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 733
Posted By papadoc
How many are you? If it's 3 or more, then it...

How many are you?

If it's 3 or more, then it would probably be cheaper and quicker by taxi.

If there is just a couple of you there is a shuttle service in arrivals, just follow the signs when...
Forum: General Trip Planning 27 Apr 15, 05:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 338
Posted By papadoc
When we did it a couple of years ago, I printed...

When we did it a couple of years ago, I printed off a voucher for the tickets and then collected them at the 'will call' window in a booth in front of the monument.
Forum: General Trip Planning 21 Apr 15, 12:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 443
Posted By papadoc
I've flown Norwegian a couple of times to europe...

I've flown Norwegian a couple of times to europe and had no problems with them.

Be aware though that those prices probably include hand luggage only, it would be an extra £100 each for meals and...
Forum: General Trip Planning 8 Apr 15, 12:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 472
Posted By papadoc
I've done Washington/NY/Boston and also...

I've done Washington/NY/Boston and also Washington/Philly/NY on another trip.

On both occasions we used Megabus to travel between cities. Had no problems at all with them, and if you keep an eye...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 2 Apr 15, 10:23 PM
Replies: 619
Views: 51,979
Posted By papadoc
[/B] Same here. The rewards do seem to...

[/B]

Same here.

The rewards do seem to be getting poorer and harder to get, but it is free, so I suppose we can't complain too much.

Haven't been to Vegas for 3 years now (13 previous...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 2 Apr 15, 10:10 PM
Replies: 619
Views: 51,979
Posted By papadoc
Had a great run on 'Caddy Shaq' slots earlier. ...

Had a great run on 'Caddy Shaq' slots earlier.

Started with 115k of chips and within 10 minutes was up to 11M chips!
Never had that many before.

Only got 1.5M left now though:cry:, but I did...
Forum: General Trip Planning 1 Apr 15, 05:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 896
Posted By papadoc
Correct. :thumbs-up

Correct. :thumbs-up
Forum: General Trip Planning 1 Apr 15, 05:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 896
Posted By papadoc
Definitely Delta, their number for this flight is...

Definitely Delta, their number for this flight is DA402.
Forum: General Trip Planning 1 Apr 15, 04:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 488
Posted By papadoc
If its a A340-600 both ways, then I think both...

If its a A340-600 both ways, then I think both flights are with Virgin, Delta don't fly them.
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 26 Mar 15, 12:28 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 815
Posted By papadoc
Ethiopian Airlines start DUB-LAX in June. Prices from £357ish

Was wondering if anybody has used them before.

The flights are 3 days a week on Dreamliner 787-8.

Just checked for some flights in Sept and they are 484 euros (around £357) which seems pretty...
Forum: General Trip Planning 19 Mar 15, 05:42 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,047
Posted By papadoc
We did it about 18 months ago. We caught the...

We did it about 18 months ago. We caught the first ferry across at about 08:00 and headed straight for the crown. We were the first ones up there that morning, so there was no wait at all, not even...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 5 Mar 15, 07:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,531
Posted By papadoc
You can come back on any boat.

You can come back on any boat.
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 27 Feb 15, 12:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,531
Posted By papadoc
Another :thumbs-up for the night tour here...

Another :thumbs-up for the night tour here. :smile:
Forum: General Trip Planning 27 Feb 15, 12:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 687
Posted By papadoc
From Foggy Bottom you can catch the metro from...

From Foggy Bottom you can catch the metro from the Foggy Bottom/GWU stop to Arlington Cemetery. Take the blue line, its only about a 5 minute journey.

Details can be found here:
...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 16 Feb 15, 05:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 607
Posted By papadoc
Flew this route with them a couple of years ago,...

Flew this route with them a couple of years ago, a great airline to fly with.
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 13 Feb 15, 11:10 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,511
Posted By papadoc
You a right there, it took me months and months...

You a right there, it took me months and months to completely build all the hotels on the strip.

I played low stakes until everything was built, and now log on once a day to collect my bonuses,...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 9 Feb 15, 08:55 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,511
Posted By papadoc
Nice load of freebies there daytonababe. ...

Nice load of freebies there daytonababe.

I've been playing for 18 months or so and just passed the 1M Gold coins mark, but still no definite trip to Vegas on the horizon :(, but hoping to get...
Forum: General Trip Planning 12 Dec 14, 06:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 406
Posted By papadoc
Yes, you are correct, its T7. The BA flight...

Yes, you are correct, its T7. The BA flight number is BA178.

http://info.flightmapper.net/flight/American_Airlines_AA_6143

Enjoy your trip. :-)
Forum: General Trip Planning 29 Aug 14, 09:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 560
Posted By papadoc
Washington is a great city to spend a few days...

Washington is a great city to spend a few days in.

Stayed September last year in the Embassy Suites near Georgetown, and would definitely stay there again. The price included full breakfast and a...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 17 Aug 14, 07:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 729
Posted By papadoc
Used them about 2 years ago to LAX. The flights...

Used them about 2 years ago to LAX. The flights both ways were excellent, good crews and fairly decent food. Would definitely use them again.
Forum: General Trip Planning 10 Jul 14, 03:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 293
Posted By papadoc
Flight prices change constantly, they could just...

Flight prices change constantly, they could just as easily shoot up before you book.

Sorry to be so miserable, but if you see a price you are happy with, book it there and then, they could go up...
Forum: General Trip Planning 3 Jul 14, 12:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 636
Posted By papadoc
Keeping a close eye on this thread. Off...

Keeping a close eye on this thread.

Off there myself on the 24th for a few days, my first visit and really looking forward to it.:)

Enjoy your trip Cloverlady. :thumbs-up
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 26 Jun 14, 04:56 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,631
Posted By papadoc
Very sad news. Condolences to his family, and...

Very sad news. Condolences to his family, and anybody who knew him.
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 17 May 14, 05:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,099
Posted By papadoc
According to this site it should be around $50...

According to this site it should be around $50 excluding tip.

http://www.taxifarefinder.com

If there are only 2 of you a shuttle bus would probably be cheaper, the main downside of this is that...
Forum: General Trip Planning 15 May 14, 05:18 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 681
Posted By papadoc
They were still in use last Sept when I was...

They were still in use last Sept when I was there, although the aerotrain now services most terminals. As I said in my post, they may still be in use for certain terminals.
Forum: General Trip Planning 14 May 14, 09:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 681
Posted By papadoc
I think there is a fast track lane for transfers,...

I think there is a fast track lane for transfers, if not, inform one of the staff supervising the queue, they should help you through quicker, I've seen people do this on a few occasions.
Forum: General Trip Planning 14 May 14, 07:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 681
Posted By papadoc
Have been through Dulles a few times over the...

Have been through Dulles a few times over the years, the last time back in Sept 13. It took us well over 2 hours to clear immigration, lines were really slow and a few international flights arrived...
Forum: General Trip Planning 10 May 14, 07:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 377
Posted By papadoc
Most, if not all hotel pools will be closed that...

Most, if not all hotel pools will be closed that time of year.
Forum: General Trip Planning 10 May 14, 03:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 377
Posted By papadoc
Been a few times in late Feb, usually nice during...

Been a few times in late Feb, usually nice during the day but can get a bit chilly in the evenings. You will need some long sleeve tops or a light jacket.
Forum: General Trip Planning 17 Mar 14, 09:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 765
Posted By papadoc
The 'Maid of the Mist' tours now only run from...

The 'Maid of the Mist' tours now only run from the US side of the falls.

Hornblower have now taken over the Canadian side of the operation with a couple of newer and bigger boats.

The ride will...
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