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Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 Mar 24, 04:08 PM
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Posted By Hombody1976
Virgin upgrade with Disney package

Been pricing up Disney holidays for 2024 & 2025 with a view to going in 2026, just to give us an idea of how much we need to save. Every search makes a Disney package the cheapest option. My...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 24 Jan 24, 05:40 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,179
Posted By Hombody1976
I've been doing mock bookings with Virgin for...

I've been doing mock bookings with Virgin for August to track prices. It told me for the flight out there was only 3 seats left in Economy Delight, but when I got to the choosing seats part there...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Nov 23, 11:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,465
Posted By Hombody1976
I too have been monitoring Virgin prices...

I too have been monitoring Virgin prices Manchester to Orlando for the same dates.
For 3 of us its £4450 at the moment in Economy Delight. One thing I want to ask the experts though is about seat...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 2 Nov 23, 02:50 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,248
Posted By Hombody1976
I don't agree, there is no harm in getting a...

I don't agree, there is no harm in getting a 'feel' for pricing so you know what you're aiming for. Of course things can change, but it gives an idea. Since first post, for same dates, airports etc...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 1 Nov 23, 10:21 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,248
Posted By Hombody1976
When roughly did you book these? I have...

When roughly did you book these? I have monitored every day throughout october and its never dropped below 4k for 3 of us in economy delight. (Need extra legroom due to very tall hubby who isn't a...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 1 Nov 23, 02:02 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,248
Posted By Hombody1976
14 days is the most we book off work at any one...

14 days is the most we book off work at any one time, and it has to be August (last 2 weeks)
2026 will be my sons GCSE year so I won't take him out of school
Tried Heathrow departure & return and...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 1 Nov 23, 01:20 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,248
Posted By Hombody1976
Where are you getting cheaper flights?

Not due to go until 2026 but starting to monitor prices to see when the best time to book is. (and save up!) I'm astonished at the flight prices (they're more than the accommodation!)

Sat to Sat...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 26 Oct 23, 05:26 PM
Replies: 8
Tax
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Posted By Hombody1976
Tax

Trying to budget for food, souvenirs etc. At Disney and Universal, is the price you see the price you pay or do you have to add tax to everything? With tax and tips, it makes it so much more...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 24 Oct 23, 05:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,865
Posted By Hombody1976
Duty free

Hi all, very infrequent flyers here and never bought duty free. Seen lots of you tube videos of Manchester Airport after security showing the wines and spirits that can be bought. But how do you get...
Forum: Accommodation 23 Oct 23, 01:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 694
Posted By Hombody1976
Anyone know about the phone number part please?

Anyone know about the phone number part please?
Forum: Accommodation 18 Oct 23, 12:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 694
Posted By Hombody1976
Size of Cooler in room at POP Century

Hi, looking to do a Walmart shop before arrival, but struggling with US sizes. Can anyone tell me what size of milk or juice will fit in the coolers in room. US fruit juice bottles seem to be huge...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Oct 23, 12:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,647
Posted By Hombody1976
Milk & Dairy Products Most milk and dairy items...

Milk & Dairy Products
Most milk and dairy items from countries with foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) are not allowed. To find out a country’s status for FMD, visit our animal disease status page. There...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Oct 23, 12:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,647
Posted By Hombody1976
Hi, wondering if your milk is allowed? Below is...

Hi, wondering if your milk is allowed? Below is from the TSA list:

Animal Products:
Meat, milk, egg, poultry, and their products, including products made with these materials are either...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Oct 23, 09:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 575
Posted By Hombody1976
Form filling for Customs USA

Hi All, last went to Disney USA almost 20 years ago. Do you still have to fill in forms on the plane before you disembark, or has the ESTA replaced that? Do you only declare food in your cases if...
Forum: Tickets 17 Oct 23, 09:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 981
Posted By Hombody1976
Do people from the UK order tickets through...

Do people from the UK order tickets through Undercover Tourist and if so do you pay in Dollars or Pounds?

UK sites seem to only offer the 7 or 14 day packages, but this company do 1 and 2 day...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 13 Oct 23, 09:08 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,483
Posted By Hombody1976
Beating the heat

Hi all, we have no choice but to go to Orlando the last 2 weeks in August. However I'm not good with heat and am currently Perimenopausal and struggling to maintain my body temperature. Heat,...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Oct 23, 05:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,067
Posted By Hombody1976
Do you book direct / with travel agent / online with holiday firm?

Today I've done mock bookings for 2wks next August for 3 adults, just as a price comparison.

Flights with extra legroom / Pop Century preferred room / 14 day Disney & universal tickets

1)...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Oct 23, 04:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,647
Posted By Hombody1976
TSA checks / Food in luggage

Hi, we're looking to save some money by taking snacks and doing a grocery shop on arrival at Disney. Just curious as to what is / isn't allowed in checked cases. Would ideally take:

cereal...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Oct 23, 04:22 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 29,602
Posted By Hombody1976
We priced up 2 wks to Disney from UK pre-covid...

We priced up 2 wks to Disney from UK pre-covid and were looking around 9k all in. At that price we hoped to do the trip every other year while our son was at high school.
Now we're bordering on...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Oct 23, 04:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,972
Posted By Hombody1976
Hard shell suitcase recommendations

Haven't been to Florida in 15 years. Recent trip to DLP on the Eurostar but with soft suitcases which won't be big enough for long haul trip so will need to buy new. Lots of reviews good and bad...
Forum: Tickets 12 Oct 23, 04:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 569
Posted By Hombody1976
Tickets Direct or Agent

So today I've been doing mock bookings to price up a trip in a few years. This is for attraction tickets only. How can it be that booking direct with Disney / Universal isn't cheaper than booking...
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 5 Sep 22, 09:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 651
Posted By Hombody1976
Help. No trains to London!

So after 2 cancelled DLP due to covid we're finally going now in Oct half term. We're from the North West and getting the direct Eurostar from St Pancras. We've got premier inns booked in London...
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 5 Sep 22, 09:03 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,958
Posted By Hombody1976
Help. No trains to London!

So after 2 cancelled DLP due to covid we're finally going now in Oct half term. We're from the North West and getting the direct Eurostar from St Pancras. We've got premier inns booked in London...
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 4 Mar 22, 02:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,409
Posted By Hombody1976
I always book Eurostar seperately as their dates...

I always book Eurostar seperately as their dates come on sooner than on the Disney site. I book as soon as they come on so I can choose seats with a table which are limited in standard class. Leave...
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 4 Mar 22, 02:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 828
Posted By Hombody1976
Disneyland after dark

Hi All, going in October with DS who is now 11 as opposed to 3 when we last went. This means we can stay out later and enjoy the bigger thrill rides. I was wondering what the queueing times were...
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 3 Mar 22, 07:36 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 795
Posted By Hombody1976
Can you pay as you go for breakfast?

Hi, not intending to buy a meal plan as we dont get our moneys worth from it. Taking breakfast things with us to eat in room but I'd like just 1 breakfast buffet in Cheyenne on the day we leave...
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 3 Mar 22, 07:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 729
Posted By Hombody1976
Starbucks Cheyenne

Hi all, do Starbucks do sandwiches early on that we could take to the parks? Thought about Earls but am I correct in thinking they are hot only?
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 3 Mar 20, 08:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 25,021
Posted By Hombody1976
Mobile Just used these links for May and worked great. ...

Just used these links for May and worked great. 4 bookings in total without issue.
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 22 Feb 20, 04:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 702
Posted By Hombody1976
Mobile Pandora at DLP

Can anyone tell me the approx price of pandora bracelet charms at Disneyland Paris? My birthday while we're there and thinking of treating myself.
Forum: General Trip Planning 22 Feb 20, 12:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 869
Posted By Hombody1976
Mobile We'll be staying near kings cross so where is the...

We'll be staying near kings cross so where is the nearest pickup point for the tour boats or clipper?
Forum: General Trip Planning 17 Feb 20, 07:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 869
Posted By Hombody1976
Mobile I'm liking the Thames cruise idea. Checked the...

I'm liking the Thames cruise idea. Checked the timetables and they do run late regardless of day. Is westminster pier the closest to kings cross?
Forum: General Trip Planning 17 Feb 20, 08:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 869
Posted By Hombody1976
Mobile We're travelling with 8yr old son so I'll take a...

We're travelling with 8yr old son so I'll take a look at the kidzania thanks.
Forum: General Trip Planning 16 Feb 20, 10:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 869
Posted By Hombody1976
Mobile What to do in London for 3hrs late Sunday

So on way to DLP with overnight stop in London. Will arrive approx 1.30pm on a Sunday. By time we've checked in and got anywhere its likely to be 2.30pm. Everywhere seems to close around 5.30 on a...
Forum: General Trip Planning 14 Feb 20, 11:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 748
Posted By Hombody1976
Mobile Is 'std' class ok? Not fussed about upgrading...

Is 'std' class ok? Not fussed about upgrading really, and prefer a bargain. Just thought with 2 adults and child it might guarantee a table seat but i suppose for 1hr 30mins it doesnt really...
Forum: General Trip Planning 14 Feb 20, 09:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 748
Posted By Hombody1976
Mobile Very informative thank you. Are there staff on...

Very informative thank you. Are there staff on the trains if we need any help? A colleague suggested getting straight on 1st class carriage if space available and paying on day but this would be too...
Forum: General Trip Planning 14 Feb 20, 05:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 748
Posted By Hombody1976
Mobile Avanti West Coast help for non rail users

Hi all. We're off to DLP in May and staying in London before and after. Will be travelling from Crewe to Euston and back on the new Avanti service. We NEVER travel by train so I need some help with...
Forum: General Trip Planning 9 Feb 20, 01:26 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,302
Posted By Hombody1976
Mobile Thanks everyone. I think coming from a quietish...

Thanks everyone. I think coming from a quietish rural area just the idea of being in the unknown scares the hell out of me. More so because our young son will be in tow and i need to keep him safe...
Forum: General Trip Planning 8 Feb 20, 11:40 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,302
Posted By Hombody1976
Mobile Are there any black cabs near premier inn kings...

Are there any black cabs near premier inn kings cross to hail or do i need to pre book? After we've checked in we want to get to madam tussauds pretty quick.
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 5 Feb 20, 04:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,980
Posted By Hombody1976
Mobile Going mid May, half term, for Marvel season.

Going mid May, half term, for Marvel season.
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 5 Feb 20, 02:15 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,980
Posted By Hombody1976
Mobile Are there any food carts in studios and what do...

Are there any food carts in studios and what do they sell? Only restaurants are listed on the website.
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