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Forum: Trip Planning Florida Yesterday, 07:02 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 514
Posted By Hula Doola
We've used travel republic as they were the...

We've used travel republic as they were the cheapest and other dibbers have found them to be reputable (our first time using them).
Forum: Itineraries 21 Apr 24, 10:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 240
Posted By Hula Doola
We expected to go back to hotel for a chill and...

We expected to go back to hotel for a chill and then return to a park later, but have virtually never gone back (apart from for fireworks). It's quite time consuming even when staying on site...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Apr 24, 07:00 AM
Replies: 490
Views: 21,730
Posted By Hula Doola
Hello, please could you check 18/5/24 BA2037...

Hello, please could you check

18/5/24 BA2037 LGW-MCO 10:40
31/524 BA2038 MCO-LGW 20:50

Thanks
Forum: General Chat 20 Apr 24, 08:15 PM
Replies: 21,816
Views: 1,060,897
Posted By Hula Doola
Junk modelling

Junk modelling
Forum: Accommodation 20 Apr 24, 07:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 278
Posted By Hula Doola
CSR pool is not that exciting for teenagers. One...

CSR pool is not that exciting for teenagers. One small slide (great for younger children).
We enjoyed one of the quieter pools with our younger teenagers but it is just a plain pool with nice...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 19 Apr 24, 10:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 696
Posted By Hula Doola
We book Disney direct for hotel and tickets with...

We book Disney direct for hotel and tickets with dining offer.
Then book flight on date of release direct with airline (ba for us). Then look around for cheapest offer for universal hotel and...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 19 Apr 24, 06:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 971
Posted By Hula Doola
If they are all pending it sounds like it is just...

If they are all pending it sounds like it is just a slow processing for some reason their end. I would think it's unlikely there is an issue with them all, especially if you have had ESTAs before and...
Forum: Itineraries 18 Apr 24, 08:15 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,588
Posted By Hula Doola
I definitely think it's a good idea to factor in...

I definitely think it's a good idea to factor in 2 days for MK, it's a big park with a lot of attractions. Epcot can also take a long time if you want to explore world showcase.

Sounds like you...
Forum: Accommodation 18 Apr 24, 07:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 330
Posted By Hula Doola
I also agree with Rafjen, we stayed at POFQ when...

I also agree with Rafjen, we stayed at POFQ when our two were 4 and 2 years, and the small size was perfect. Nowhere is too big a trek for the pool, marshmallow campfire, films, food court (which has...
Forum: Accommodation 18 Apr 24, 02:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 268
Posted By Hula Doola
We've done POFQ and CSR. Returning to CSR this...

We've done POFQ and CSR. Returning to CSR this time, though enjoyed both.

We enjoyed the option of a quiet pool at times as the main one was so busy. And the hammocks on the sand. POFQ was fab...
Forum: Food, Wine, Cooking & Eating 18 Apr 24, 02:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 210
Posted By Hula Doola
If they are just oats with some nuts or dried...

If they are just oats with some nuts or dried fruit (some dried fruits are allowed) I don't think there would be a problem. Dairy is not allowed so if you are including dried milk in them that may be...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Apr 24, 02:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 219
Posted By Hula Doola
Just to say that when we have picked up here it...

Just to say that when we have picked up here it can take a while, (also she'll need to take ID). It may depend on the time of day but the CM disappeared for ages to go and get the gift card before...
Forum: General Chat 17 Apr 24, 06:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 620
Posted By Hula Doola
ILL - no, no, no and no to Genie+ too...

ILL - no, no, no and no to Genie+ too. Unbelievable cost on top of the original ticket price (especially when paying for a family). Rope drop is a better option.

DDP - won't pay for it as very...
Forum: General Chat 16 Apr 24, 09:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,044
Posted By Hula Doola
Yep being a parent is a bundle of joy and heart...

Yep being a parent is a bundle of joy and heart break!

My two are teenagers now but also quite different: DS has a small close group of friends he's had since nursery and start of primary though...
Forum: General Chat 16 Apr 24, 09:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,044
Posted By Hula Doola
I totally get how you are feeling, it's so...

I totally get how you are feeling, it's so important as a parent to feel your children find their tribe (or just one good friend), but it will be ok.

If she has been able to make this bond she...
Forum: General Chat 11 Apr 24, 10:36 PM
Replies: 21,816
Views: 1,060,897
Posted By Hula Doola
Top floor

Top floor
Forum: Accommodation 11 Apr 24, 10:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 317
Posted By Hula Doola
We requested cabanas and ended up with ranchos...

We requested cabanas and ended up with ranchos and were really happy with it. Had a room right by the quiet pool and easy walk to bus stop, only had 1 incidence of a full bus not stopping and it was...
Forum: General Chat 11 Apr 24, 10:16 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,661
Posted By Hula Doola
I understand your frustration, having realised...

I understand your frustration, having realised virtually immediately and trying to get it sorted asap.

However if it is only just day 10 and they said it could take that long it's perhaps...
Forum: General Trip Planning 10 Apr 24, 12:11 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,100
Posted By Hula Doola
Its personal decision, just need to do your due...

Its personal decision, just need to do your due diligence so you feel assured that the club is being run with appropriate safeguarding policies in place (risk assessments as much as child...
Forum: General Chat 9 Apr 24, 03:12 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 20,391
Posted By Hula Doola
Ask her directly, it's the only way to know for...

Ask her directly, it's the only way to know for sure. If she just wants to be friends at least you know and can decide if that works for you too.

If she is interested there's no pressure to move...
Forum: General Chat 9 Apr 24, 10:28 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 6,053
Posted By Hula Doola
I hear you and feel it too!

I hear you and feel it too!
Forum: General Chat 8 Apr 24, 09:50 PM
Replies: 21,816
Views: 1,060,897
Posted By Hula Doola
Clothes peg

Clothes peg
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Apr 24, 03:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 541
Posted By Hula Doola
Thanks for all the responses (we are travelling...

Thanks for all the responses (we are travelling BA), really helpful, especially that Short stay is not as much as I thought - I checked the LGW parking website and it said £20 as a flat fee, so I...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Apr 24, 08:42 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 541
Posted By Hula Doola
LGW twilight check-in parking

We have booked premier Inn Manor Royal at LGW night before flight for first time, and have just realised this means we could use twilight check in at South terminal but am wondering if there is a...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 7 Apr 24, 09:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 453
Posted By Hula Doola
Just wondering, if you manage to get a 7am VQ in...

Just wondering, if you manage to get a 7am VQ in an early boarding group so have been on before 1pm and therefore not in the VQ any longer, could you try for a 1pm VQ for same day if you are in the...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 6 Apr 24, 06:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 519
Posted By Hula Doola
Thanks, will add them to the app as suggested. ...

Thanks, will add them to the app as suggested.
Presume both me and DH can do this so if we spilt up to do different rides with kids we can both use lockers separately.

Another Q that no doubt...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 6 Apr 24, 05:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 519
Posted By Hula Doola
How to get plastic Universal tickets?

Going in May, first time at Universal and not quite clear about the actual tickets.

We have bought and now fully paid for 14 day 3 park tickets and I have a pdf of each one downloaded to my phone...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 5 Apr 24, 05:10 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,947
Posted By Hula Doola
Staying onsite so only really concerned about...

Staying onsite so only really concerned about breakfasts and snacks as no cooking facilities. We take cereal (buy milk from resort shop), breakfast oat pots, cereal bars, squash squirty things, snack...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Apr 24, 01:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,002
Posted By Hula Doola
Depending on who you booked with you will receive...

Depending on who you booked with you will receive the gift card differently.
If booked direct with WDW you will have to collect the card from the Disney Store at Disney Springs and take ID with...
Forum: General Chat 5 Apr 24, 10:57 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,880
Posted By Hula Doola
Firstly I am sorry to hear you have this...

Firstly I am sorry to hear you have this situation, its really unsettling so its great that you are seeing it as an opportunity even if its hard to know which way to go! Sounds like its been a...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 Apr 24, 10:24 PM
Replies: 1,482
Views: 187,392
Posted By Hula Doola
We booked for 2020 (was cancelled due to COVID)...

We booked for 2020 (was cancelled due to COVID) and paid the £20 extra to upgrade our youngest from child park ticket to adult ticket for the 14 days so she then received the adult free qsdp. So it...
Forum: Accommodation 4 Apr 24, 10:20 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,509
Posted By Hula Doola
Have stayed at both, and would happily book...

Have stayed at both, and would happily book either again, have gone for csr this year as feel it has more to offer our teenagers.
It is bigger so if you have mobility issues maybe stay in the tower...
Forum: General Chat 4 Apr 24, 04:21 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,622
Posted By Hula Doola
Wink Just to reply to this Q, I think 4am at 17 yrs...

Just to reply to this Q, I think 4am at 17 yrs old is only ok if you knew that was the plan in advance and had agreed, and not on a school/work night. Eg if he had been out to a concert or something...
Forum: General Chat 4 Apr 24, 04:11 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,622
Posted By Hula Doola
Its tricky letting go, and balancing the timing...

Its tricky letting go, and balancing the timing for you as a parent, the child needing to learn independence, and ensuing a suitable level of supervision for their age/maturity. Made even harder if...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 1 Apr 24, 11:36 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,463
Posted By Hula Doola
There's a jacket potato cart in universal I...

There's a jacket potato cart in universal I believe. Also think there is a salmon and rice and veg meal at Columbia harbour house at MK. Lots of QS places do salad and you can ask for dressing on...
Forum: General Chat 1 Apr 24, 07:55 AM
Replies: 21,816
Views: 1,060,897
Posted By Hula Doola
Barn dance

Barn dance
Forum: General Chat 31 Mar 24, 10:56 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,825
Posted By Hula Doola
Wow so reassuring to read all these replies. I...

Wow so reassuring to read all these replies. I only wear mascara, and occasional concealer but always feel like I must be the only grown woman who hasn't a clue with make up! I had
a make up lesson...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Mar 24, 07:45 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,110
Posted By Hula Doola
We're doing Universal for first time in our...

We're doing Universal for first time in our upcoming May visit. Doing it first as that's when we will have most energy for something new, then transfer to WDW which we're more familiar with and can...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 Mar 24, 06:55 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,327
Posted By Hula Doola
I'm pretty sure the airlines recommend being at...

I'm pretty sure the airlines recommend being at airport 3 hrs before International flights, but this means walking in the door, not arriving at carpark and then waiting for a shuttle bus etc. in...
Forum: General Chat 26 Mar 24, 11:35 PM
Replies: 21,816
Views: 1,060,897
Posted By Hula Doola
BBQ sauce

BBQ sauce
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