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Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 23 May 20, 11:19 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,839
Posted By elstoleno
The Disneyland Hotel gives the premium dining...

The Disneyland Hotel gives the premium dining plan, it covers pretty much everything except Sunday Brunch and breakfast with the princesses, but you can use the vouchers at face value and pay the...
Forum: Shanghai, Tokyo and Hong Kong Theme Parks 31 Jul 18, 05:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,570
Posted By elstoleno
We've booked a regular hotel for our quick visit...

We've booked a regular hotel for our quick visit to Kyoto - the Granvia Kyoto, we've stayed in the Hiroshima Graniva before and it was great. I think they only do western beds and the hotel is...
Forum: Shanghai, Tokyo and Hong Kong Theme Parks 30 Jul 18, 10:22 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,213
Posted By elstoleno
No, but i've been looking at going during our...

No, but i've been looking at going during our trip. I think it's difficult to get tickets though, I know Taylor R on Youtube couldn't get any a couple of weeks ago
Forum: Shanghai, Tokyo and Hong Kong Theme Parks 30 Jul 18, 10:20 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,391
Posted By elstoleno
My medication is approved and prescribed in Japan...

My medication is approved and prescribed in Japan so I can't see importing it being a problem.

Going to call the embassy today and check if those notes are fine along with the prescription.
Forum: Shanghai, Tokyo and Hong Kong Theme Parks 30 Jul 18, 10:18 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,547
Posted By elstoleno
I went to the Drs last week to check if I needed...

I went to the Drs last week to check if I needed anything - if you got your last tetanus booster 10 years ago you'll need that updating, otherwise everything else is 'optional'.
Forum: Shanghai, Tokyo and Hong Kong Theme Parks 27 Jul 18, 06:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,989
Posted By elstoleno
I've been twice before so just message me anytime...

I've been twice before so just message me anytime :)

Definitely hire a portable wifi though, and use Hyperdia for all your train and transport plans :)
Forum: Shanghai, Tokyo and Hong Kong Theme Parks 27 Jul 18, 05:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,391
Posted By elstoleno
Drs Letters For Medication

Has anyone taken medication in and got a Drs letter before they went?

Struggling to get one - my Neuro said he'd send me one but he hasn't.
I do have a letter from my last appointment stating my...
Forum: Shanghai, Tokyo and Hong Kong Theme Parks 27 Jul 18, 05:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,989
Posted By elstoleno
A map of Sunshine City you mean? They have those...

A map of Sunshine City you mean? They have those in Sunshine, so i'll try to remember to pick you one of those up too (we land at 8am so i'll no doubt fall asleep in there waiting for our hotel to be...
Forum: Shanghai, Tokyo and Hong Kong Theme Parks 27 Jul 18, 05:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,621
Posted By elstoleno
Flights will come out around 11 months before, so...

Flights will come out around 11 months before, so book up as soon as they get released.
Hotels are easier to find, but I would start looking early - I know a lot of hotels wont release their rooms...
Forum: Shanghai, Tokyo and Hong Kong Theme Parks 27 Jul 18, 05:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,396
Posted By elstoleno
Definitely cash! We couldn't even use our VISA...

Definitely cash! We couldn't even use our VISA debit cards in McDonalds.

The only places we managed were a couple of hotels and at the 7eleven ATMs.
We didn't try to pay on card at Disney but...
Forum: Shanghai, Tokyo and Hong Kong Theme Parks 27 Jul 18, 05:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,989
Posted By elstoleno
We're going next month and i'll keep an eye out...

We're going next month and i'll keep an eye out for you :)
(hopefully i'll remember, sorry if I don't!)

The last two times we've visited it's been somewhat difficult to find English maps etc...
Forum: Shanghai, Tokyo and Hong Kong Theme Parks 27 Jul 18, 05:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,777
Posted By elstoleno
Our dates came out 5 months before our trip, i'm...

Our dates came out 5 months before our trip, i'm not sure what time exactly they went live as my fiancé booked the room but i've got a feeling it was around midnight. I can check with him later for...
Forum: Accommodation 7 Mar 17, 10:35 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 8,612
Posted By elstoleno
A mix of complaining in branch, on twitter, via...

A mix of complaining in branch, on twitter, via email and emailing the managing director of Thomson all explaining that I need an onsite food court as I need to take medication every 12 hours with...
Forum: Accommodation 7 Mar 17, 03:38 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 8,612
Posted By elstoleno
They've told us we're basically in a lottery now...

They've told us we're basically in a lottery now unless we want to pay Ł490+ to switch! :(
Going to contact the branch's manager as we were specifically told we were switching to that hotel and...
Forum: Accommodation 7 Mar 17, 02:36 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 8,612
Posted By elstoleno
It was a call back after a week - we had ours...

It was a call back after a week - we had ours escalated for medical reasons.

They've just called back and said that they can't guarantee the hotel now though! Unless we want to pay Ł490 to switch...
Forum: Accommodation 7 Mar 17, 06:30 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 8,612
Posted By elstoleno
We got a call back yesterday, we've moved to Port...

We got a call back yesterday, we've moved to Port Orleans French Quarter.

We got given a list of hotels to choose from - Port Orleans Riverside, Port Orleans French Quarter, Art of Animation and...
Forum: Accommodation 2 Mar 17, 04:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,378
Posted By elstoleno
We're moving (If Thomson sort themselves out -...

We're moving (If Thomson sort themselves out - otherwise cancelling) but I need to take medication every 12 hours and it has to be full meals that are both high in fat and protein so I can't really...
Forum: Accommodation 1 Mar 17, 03:32 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 8,612
Posted By elstoleno
We've had a slight update. We got called back...

We've had a slight update.
We got called back by senior staff on Monday and although we didn't get any further forward, we were told we'd be contacted again in 10 days and will 'probably be offered...
Forum: Accommodation 26 Feb 17, 09:27 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 8,612
Posted By elstoleno
When we asked in our branch, and even stated...

When we asked in our branch, and even stated medical reasons for a move (I need to take my MS medication every 12 hours with a full meal so grab & go options just won't do it) and they told me to...
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 29 Oct 16, 03:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 787
Posted By elstoleno
They won't announce the programme until the...

They won't announce the programme until the current one ends but last year the Christmas parade was on a few times throughout the day and the lighting ceremony was around 30min before Dreams.
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 29 Oct 16, 10:04 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 744
Posted By elstoleno
The Belgium site has 20-40% off for Feb with kids...

The Belgium site has 20-40% off for Feb with kids under 11 stay free, you might get a better deal through there :)
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 28 Oct 16, 01:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 510
Posted By elstoleno
I've never added someone in at check in but i've...

I've never added someone in at check in but i've seen posts so its definitely possible.

If you want to make it 100% sure beforehand though you could phone up and say someone is considering coming...
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 27 Oct 16, 12:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,858
Posted By elstoleno
We're considering taken some snacks along, or...

We're considering taken some snacks along, or maybe cereal if the hotel shop sells small cartons of milk, i've never looked for it before! because nowhere else opens before EMH - i'm hoping a...
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 27 Oct 16, 08:43 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,768
Posted By elstoleno
Noticed this last night but they wouldn't load up...

Noticed this last night but they wouldn't load up for me :(
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 26 Oct 16, 02:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,237
Posted By elstoleno
Not stayed in the new rooms yet but i've stayed...

Not stayed in the new rooms yet but i've stayed in the Cheyenne five times and we actually had better experiences there than we did in the HNY.

I love the Cheyenne in winter, it feels very cosy...
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 26 Oct 16, 01:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,893
Posted By elstoleno
It's not due to start until after the 25th...

It's not due to start until after the 25th anniversary so it'll be a few years yet. :(
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 26 Oct 16, 08:52 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,893
Posted By elstoleno
I would go for the DLH! We stayed at the HNY in...

I would go for the DLH!
We stayed at the HNY in June, and inside and outside it looks great but the rooms are a bit dated, so personally i'd hold off booking the HNY again until it's been refurbed! ...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 May 16, 02:57 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,670
Posted By elstoleno
We had our Disney hotel ship some stuff back to...

We had our Disney hotel ship some stuff back to us. It wasn't too expensive - only downside is they won't ship anything that isn't Disney, so I had to leave behind my big Radioactiveman Homer I won...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 May 16, 08:45 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,335
Posted By elstoleno
Always do. I had something go missing from our...

Always do. I had something go missing from our hotel room so I like to lock my things in there at the hotel too!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 May 16, 11:03 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,170
Posted By elstoleno
Arriving on the 6th, booked on release day (via...

Arriving on the 6th, booked on release day (via Thomson) and still can't link :(
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 May 16, 10:58 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,140
Posted By elstoleno
I just tried the Thomson website and they'll...

I just tried the Thomson website and they'll definitely let you do 21 days in September, can't see why they won't let you in August :( could always book your hotel & tickets with Disney and book your...
Forum: Accommodation 9 May 16, 10:06 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,082
Posted By elstoleno
If theres another machine try checking under the...

If theres another machine try checking under the lid - i'm sure thats where the instructions were when we used them :)
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 6 May 16, 07:55 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,197
Posted By elstoleno
We went a couple of years ago and loved it! ...

We went a couple of years ago and loved it!
Saved us having to buy sweets to take in to work as well which was definitely a plus! :')

Ride queues are shorter and the parade and fireworks are...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 May 16, 09:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,305
Posted By elstoleno
Can't say for sure but I would think they might...

Can't say for sure but I would think they might not allow it because of the liquid content.

Maybe take some marmite flavour snacks this time round? apparently the crisps are to die for wether you...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 May 16, 04:49 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,649
Posted By elstoleno
If you propose in the parks - catch a PP...

If you propose in the parks - catch a PP photographer first! My fiancé did when we were in California and they set the whole thing up with another PP Photographer and they even shooed everyone else...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 May 16, 03:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,087
Posted By elstoleno
Happens quite often :( its even more sickening...

Happens quite often :( its even more sickening when your travel agent puts you on an earlier return flight just for you to realise at the airport that your original flight is still running!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 May 16, 08:10 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 983
Posted By elstoleno
Same! Its usually Debenhams that have the...

Same!

Its usually Debenhams that have the best rate closest to me :smile:
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 May 16, 10:39 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,157
Posted By elstoleno
We take a weeks worth with a spare t shirt or two...

We take a weeks worth with a spare t shirt or two to keep us going until we do the washing :)
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 May 16, 08:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,319
Posted By elstoleno
I think it'd be enough if its only for the first...

I think it'd be enough if its only for the first few days.

We tend to take an extra bottle with us - on our first day in the parks we had a bottle taken from our bag while we were queueing for...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 May 16, 03:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 537
Posted By elstoleno
Yup around that :( I think Thomson are just...

Yup around that :( I think Thomson are just taking advantage of the fact they're the only direct flight operator to Orlando from Newcastle
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