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Forum: Beyond the Parks 10 Jun 19, 03:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 381
Posted By Acidedge
Mobile Regular season will be mid-October 2019 to...

Regular season will be mid-October 2019 to mid-April 2020. Preseason will be the few weeks before the start, late September to mid-October. A full schedule is not released until sometime in August.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 23 Aug 16, 03:17 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,838
Posted By Acidedge
Mobile Same for me, although I would add Star Tours to...

Same for me, although I would add Star Tours to the list. Maybe IJESS too.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Sep 13, 06:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 864
Posted By Acidedge
I have also booked Alamo through the Brits offer...

I have also booked Alamo through the Brits offer.

You are still liable for the excess. I always take out excess insurance with a different provider (carhireexcess.com this time) for a fraction of...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 6 Sep 13, 02:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 755
Posted By Acidedge
how to max out on Men In Black Alien Attack:

how to max out on Men In Black Alien Attack:
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Sep 13, 09:14 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,958
Posted By Acidedge
I've heard worse... If your DD has paid...

I've heard worse...

If your DD has paid (well, you on her behalf) for a seat then I see no reason that she would not get a full baggage allowance.
Forum: General Chat 2 Sep 13, 12:28 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,331
Posted By Acidedge
Single Digit Dance day is Wedesday for me... ...

Single Digit Dance day is Wedesday for me...

:tiggerbou:tiggerbou:tiggerbou
Forum: Beyond the Parks 31 Aug 13, 10:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,242
Posted By Acidedge
I've also seen a launch from Jetty Park (the last...

I've also seen a launch from Jetty Park (the last launch of Atlantic, in fact) and can recommend it. Another - lesser known but still good - spot, is Nicol Park in Port St John.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 31 Aug 13, 10:35 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,795
Posted By Acidedge
I rode a some swirly spinning thing at a country...

I rode a some swirly spinning thing at a country fayre in Austria once... it took two wheat beers to stop me looking green. After that, any ride in central Florida is (literally?) a walk in the park...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 21 Aug 13, 09:36 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,644
Posted By Acidedge
Erm... all of them. :grin:

Erm... all of them.

:grin:
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 19 Aug 13, 09:02 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 955
Posted By Acidedge
I think someone is confusing you regarding the...

I think someone is confusing you regarding the Fantasmic! Dining Package (Google it). There is an option that allows you to dine at one of the Hollywood Studios restaurants mid-afternoon, then sit at...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 16 Aug 13, 06:48 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,454
Posted By Acidedge
I spent all my 90s and early 00s Florida visits...

I spent all my 90s and early 00s Florida visits as a prescription spectacle wearer and the only time I remember my glasses being dislodged was during the splashdown on Dudley Do-Right's Ripsaw Falls...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Aug 13, 10:37 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,456
Posted By Acidedge
Our rule is: "one to wear, one spare, one in the...

Our rule is: "one to wear, one spare, one in the wash".

:grin::grin::grin:
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Jul 13, 09:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 545
Posted By Acidedge
Cigarette lighter GPS chargers are definitely...

Cigarette lighter GPS chargers are definitely universal; at least the Tomtom ones are. I'm currently using the one from my USA GPS in my UK GPS after my UK one broke! :grin:



P.S. I've also...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 5 Apr 13, 08:22 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,973
Posted By Acidedge
I'm assuming that Big Thunder Mountain, Space...

I'm assuming that Big Thunder Mountain, Space Mountain, Expedition Everest and The Mummy don't count as "big" coasters? In that case, I'd definitely say Manta at SeaWorld as it's very smooth. But the...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 27 Mar 13, 07:51 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,347
Posted By Acidedge
Is that a common problem? :confused2

Is that a common problem? :confused2
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 27 Mar 13, 01:26 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,347
Posted By Acidedge
You guys know the wait time at these rides is...

You guys know the wait time at these rides is zero minutes at 9am, right? ;)
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 1 Oct 12, 03:52 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 4,322
Posted By Acidedge
That's an old one! Pack your suitcase and count...

That's an old one! Pack your suitcase and count out your spending money, then halve what's in the suitcase and double the money.

My one tip: have a plan! It can be a loose one, but plan...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 27 Sep 12, 11:29 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,253
Posted By Acidedge
Back in the days when all Disney tickets were...

Back in the days when all Disney tickets were park-hopper and unlimited, we used to do all four parks in one day. :-)
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 24 Sep 12, 09:09 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,669
Posted By Acidedge
Alphabetically tend to work well. (At least it...

Alphabetically tend to work well. (At least it did when DHS was MGM, now you have to ignore the "D"). So: AK, Epcot, Hollywood Studios, MK.

You ease yourself in gently with a small, (mainly)...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Aug 12, 12:03 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,536
Posted By Acidedge
We've always taken around $400 per person, per...

We've always taken around $400 per person, per week and used credit card for the rest. I may investigate travellers cheques for next year.

One word of advice, if getting travellers cheques, make...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 23 Aug 12, 11:44 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 631
Posted By Acidedge
We have a brick on the pavement right infront of...

We have a brick on the pavement right infront of MK. :-)
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 23 Aug 12, 09:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 287
Posted By Acidedge
One word: Dumbo.

One word: Dumbo.
Forum: Itineraries 13 Aug 12, 09:12 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 672
Posted By Acidedge
What, no Disney? :confused2

What, no Disney? :confused2
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 10 Aug 12, 09:14 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 918
Posted By Acidedge
I would go with a two clockwise loops around the...

I would go with a two clockwise loops around the park.

On your first circuit, take in: Rip Ride Rocket, Dispicable Me, The Mummy, Men In Black, The Simpsons, ET and Terminator 2 3D.

On your...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 9 Aug 12, 08:12 PM
Replies: 455
Views: 48,742
Posted By Acidedge
Proposing to my (now) wife during the MK...

Proposing to my (now) wife during the MK fireworks from the balcony outside the California Grill. ;-)
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 7 Aug 12, 11:09 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,139
Posted By Acidedge
Close: VRAC - Very Rude At Check-in SFU -...

Close:

VRAC - Very Rude At Check-in
SFU - Suitable For Upgrade

The story goes something like this: my family and I were on a Delta flight to Florida sometime in the mid ninties. With my Dad...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 7 Aug 12, 10:45 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,139
Posted By Acidedge
I would like to see if anyone else knows what...

I would like to see if anyone else knows what VRAC (and SFU) stand for before I let the secret out. ;)
Forum: Shopping in Florida 7 Aug 12, 10:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 613
Posted By Acidedge
Google says:...

Google says: http://www.rebelscum.com/Disney_Droid_Factory.asp
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 7 Aug 12, 08:45 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 780
Posted By Acidedge
Conversely, the best single rider experience we...

Conversely, the best single rider experience we had was on the Mummy ride at Universal. The missus and I rode once, enjoyed it, wanted to go again without queueing for as long, so decided on the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 7 Aug 12, 08:35 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,139
Posted By Acidedge
I've never had the problem of our party being...

I've never had the problem of our party being split up on the plane. We always:

1. Prebook seats online.
2. OLCI as soon as possible and/or arrive as the check-in desks open at the airport.
...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 6 Aug 12, 03:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 780
Posted By Acidedge
I imagine they just fill up the remaining gaps...

I imagine they just fill up the remaining gaps from the single rider queue (SRQ). They might pull more from the SRQ if it hasn't moved in a while. As you pointed out with Rita, the configuration of...
Forum: General Chat 6 Aug 12, 03:39 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 3,460
Posted By Acidedge
After tax, 12%.

After tax, 12%.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 Aug 12, 02:31 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,749
Posted By Acidedge
Oh yeah, $2000 for the two of you is about spot...

Oh yeah, $2000 for the two of you is about spot on.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 Aug 12, 02:25 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,749
Posted By Acidedge
If there's two of you then I would allow at least...

If there's two of you then I would allow at least another $500.
Forum: Beyond the Parks 6 Aug 12, 02:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 431
Posted By Acidedge
I have answered the same question today in this...

I have answered the same question today in this thread (http://www.thedibb.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=632381). ;)
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 6 Aug 12, 02:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 735
Posted By Acidedge
You certainly want to arrive well before the...

You certainly want to arrive well before the opening time. I suggest 30-45 minutes. Raise that to 45-60 minutes if you really want to be at the front of the queue.
Forum: Beyond the Parks 6 Aug 12, 01:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 822
Posted By Acidedge
1. That's a question only you can answer. 2...

1. That's a question only you can answer.

2. If you click on the link for Tampa Bay in my post above, you can see the days and times that the games are played vary considerably.

3. It is not...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 6 Aug 12, 12:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 822
Posted By Acidedge
The NBA (basketball) season runs from November to...

The NBA (basketball) season runs from November to May; there are no games in August. The NFL (American Football) and NHL (Ice Hockey) leagues also run over the winter.

The MBL (baseball) season...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 6 Aug 12, 08:44 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,225
Posted By Acidedge
My top tip for keeping cool in the heat is to...

My top tip for keeping cool in the heat is to take a small towel or flannel in a ziplock bag. Wet it under one of the water fountains, wring it out and wear it around your neck. Repeat next time you...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 2 Aug 12, 06:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 851
Posted By Acidedge
I'm also looking at flights from Manchester to...

I'm also looking at flights from Manchester to Orlando, for September 2013. I tend to use Skyscanner to look for options and book direct with the airline. Direct options seem to be Virgin and...
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