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Forum: Accommodation 5 May 19, 03:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,419
Posted By carolynn38
Can I ask how far in advance you all made your...

Can I ask how far in advance you all made your orders. As a big Bath & Body Works fan I am thinking if there are any great offers before I go I will look to get it delivered to our hotel (Yacht Club)...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 5 May 19, 02:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 834
Posted By carolynn38
Alamo at MCO - which side

Just wondering if we should go to A or B? We are flying Virgin and staying onsite ay Yacht Club so which would be easiest, and which if any, have the better selection of cars )we have booked Standard...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 5 May 19, 02:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 624
Posted By carolynn38
Universal / IOA strategy - staying onsite

WE have booked 2 nights at HRH in Sept this year to make full use of Express passes. Unfortunately, just because of how the holiday dates (and disney split) has worked out we are staying Saturday &...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 5 Mar 19, 12:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 398
Posted By carolynn38
FP+ before 60 days

I have booked direct with Disney for Sept and have tickets and accommodation (Yacht club). I have had a lot of issues with MDE in the past because we changed our original booking (from Beach Club)...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 24 Dec 18, 08:30 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 16,520
Posted By carolynn38
We got approved overnight :grin: It would...

We got approved overnight :grin:

It would have been highly improbable for us both to have been denied, but it is a bit nerve wracking when the automatic approval doesn't come through straight...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Dec 18, 03:09 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 16,520
Posted By carolynn38
I'm 24 hours in and still 'Authorisation Pending'...

I'm 24 hours in and still 'Authorisation Pending' - Arghhhhhh :arm:

Just for context its 2 adults on a joint application and this is our 3rd or even 4th Esta application - immediate authorisation...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Dec 18, 03:50 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 16,520
Posted By carolynn38
Just applied for mine and OH's on joint...

Just applied for mine and OH's on joint application about 20 minutes ago and is Authorisation Pending... :erm:
Forum: Accommodation 29 Sep 18, 05:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,362
Posted By carolynn38
Hi, I was hoping to use my club card vouchers to...

Hi, I was hoping to use my club card vouchers to book via hotels.com but I did hear that the Universal Hotels were excluded - is this not the case? Thinking of booking Hard Rock.

Thanks in advance...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 1 Jul 18, 02:03 PM
Replies: 1,361
Views: 117,229
Posted By carolynn38
WE booked a few weeks back, staying at BC next...

WE booked a few weeks back, staying at BC next September... below the 470 window I keep seeing mentioned, but yet no link :(

I did ask how low it would take when I made the booking and they did...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 16 Jun 18, 02:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 502
Posted By carolynn38
Question DDP - please tell me all about it

Just booked to go back to Disney after a 12 year hiatus. Everything had changed so need to get up to speed. Plenty of time though, as we are booked to go mid Sept '19 and are staying at Beach Club...
Forum: Disney Cruise Line and Other Cruise Planning 28 Jun 15, 04:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 752
Posted By carolynn38
Actually they do - emailed them yesterday and got...

Actually they do - emailed them yesterday and got a quote through - happy days :-)

Anyone else had any experience with using them that they would like to share. Really want to go ahead and book...
Forum: Disney Cruise Line and Other Cruise Planning 27 Jun 15, 10:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 752
Posted By carolynn38
Does TOAD book only Disney - looking at another...

Does TOAD book only Disney - looking at another RCI cruise this time.

If not, can anyone recommend a good cruise TA?
Forum: Disney Cruise Line and Other Cruise Planning 27 Jun 15, 08:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 752
Posted By carolynn38
Using a USA TA - what do I need to know

Cruised many times over the years but always book with UK travel agent or direct with cruise line.

Finally got tired of paying overly inflated UK prices... Seen an upcoming RCI cruise we fancy...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 12 Jun 12, 10:09 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,885
Posted By carolynn38
There is a Bahama Breeze - its not on the strip...

There is a Bahama Breeze - its not on the strip but about a 5-10 minute drive away and as good as the Florida ones.

There is also an earl of Sandwich in Planet Hollywood and a Jimmy Buffet's...
Forum: General Trip Planning 21 May 12, 04:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 745
Posted By carolynn38
TOTR advance tickets

E are off to NY (first time) in a few weeks and have just got round to the planning stages.

So far the itinerary is looking like this:-

Flying United and staying at Staybridge Suites, Times...
Forum: General Trip Planning 18 May 12, 03:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 673
Posted By carolynn38
Thanks for your reply Karen. We have decided...

Thanks for your reply Karen.

We have decided to book the 9am slot with www.statuecruises.com, since you are advised to be there 1/2 and hour before. I know we will probably be up and about the...
Forum: General Trip Planning 18 May 12, 02:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 673
Posted By carolynn38
Hi Sammy,yes, I do really want to do Ellis...

Hi Sammy,yes, I do really want to do Ellis Island.

I have actually booked 9am tickets for Statue of liberty - there was only 8am left on www.statueoflibertytickets.com BUT i did manage to get 9am...
Forum: General Trip Planning 18 May 12, 12:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 673
Posted By carolynn38
Well looks like I may have left it too late as...

Well looks like I may have left it too late as there is a lot of non availability now!

Really wanted to do SOL/Ellis then onto Ground Zero but all that was left for GZ were late times, so I have...
Forum: General Trip Reports 18 May 12, 12:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 805
Posted By carolynn38
Does you know that if we get an 8am ticket, and...

Does you know that if we get an 8am ticket, and we are late, say 8.20am, will they still let us through?
Forum: General Trip Planning 18 May 12, 11:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 673
Posted By carolynn38
NY planning - 4 days in June - help!

Hiya everone,
we are off to NY mid June for 4 nights (just me and my partner) and even though it has been booked for nearly a year, I still haven't done any planning and I still can't seem to be...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 17 May 12, 04:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,057
Posted By carolynn38
I don't really want to stay with roaming as its a...

I don't really want to stay with roaming as its a company phone and the roaming rate is horrendous - I've just come back from hawaii and been charged a fortune for 10 texts and a couple of very quick...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 16 May 12, 04:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,057
Posted By carolynn38
Thanks manta - since we don't have a car I was...

Thanks manta - since we don't have a car I was hoping for somewhere either at the airport when we arrive, or on the strip near our hotels.
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 16 May 12, 03:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,057
Posted By carolynn38
US Sim card or PAYG phone

Well we are now booked for Vegas in Sept and so excited. For the first time we are actually travelling with some friends, although they are not staying at the same place as us - they are at...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 14 May 12, 12:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,743
Posted By carolynn38
Thanks for the replies - we have gone and book it...

Thanks for the replies - we have gone and book it now so I'm sure it will be fine. The cost saving is just to big to ignore.

From what I have read through there is no IFE on the 2nd leg but I...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 12 May 12, 02:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,743
Posted By carolynn38
Manchester - Vegas - USAirways?

Looking to fly in September, as although we usually fly with Virgin we are gobsmaked at how much the flights are and the fact they are quite full already. As this is the only direct option I guess...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 12 May 12, 02:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 862
Posted By carolynn38
Vdara or Aria?

Looking to stay in Vegas in Sept and are considering Vdara or Aria. We have been a few times before and stayed previously at PH and TI. Both were good but looking for something a bit more 'modern'...
Forum: General Trip Reports 12 May 12, 11:37 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,955
Posted By carolynn38
Not sure shy the pics keep disappearing - they...

Not sure shy the pics keep disappearing - they are all via Photobox - anyone got any ideas?
Forum: General Trip Reports 11 May 12, 06:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 932
Posted By carolynn38
Then it was the cheese course. Now anyone who...

Then it was the cheese course. Now anyone who know me knows how much I love my cheese and biscuits over any sweet desert, but this was just a bit too crunchy for my poor old tooth ☺

Baked...
Forum: General Trip Reports 11 May 12, 06:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 932
Posted By carolynn38
So the first 4 days were all going to be at sea...

So the first 4 days were all going to be at sea. The first couple were definitely quite cool and windy, but there was an indoor pool area which was quite warm so you could go and sit and swim. It was...
Forum: General Trip Reports 11 May 12, 05:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 932
Posted By carolynn38
We had the obligatory muster and then with...

We had the obligatory muster and then with cocktail in hand and bright green lei round my neck we were off to meet our fellow cruise critic passengers out on deck for sailaway.
...
Forum: General Trip Reports 11 May 12, 05:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 932
Posted By carolynn38
VS Upper & 14 night Hawaii cruise – 03 – Sapphire Princess

VS Upper & 14 night Hawaii cruise - 02 - first night (http://www.thedibb.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=606283)

There is nothing better than seeing your ship grow larger in the distance as you...
Forum: General Trip Reports 11 May 12, 04:56 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 986
Posted By carolynn38
VS Upper & 14 night Hawaii cruise - 02 - first night

VS Upper & 14 night Hawaii cruise - 01 (http://www.thedibb.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=605987)

We have travelled to America many times and have always had a great experience with immigration,...
Forum: General Trip Reports 11 May 12, 03:58 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,955
Posted By carolynn38
OK, just had to re-link them all but seem to be...

OK, just had to re-link them all but seem to be fine now.

Enjoy.

Off to write the next instalment.
Forum: General Trip Reports 11 May 12, 03:42 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,955
Posted By carolynn38
Don't know what has happened to the pics - they...

Don't know what has happened to the pics - they were fine yesterday... I'll have to have a look.
Forum: General Trip Reports 10 May 12, 04:22 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,955
Posted By carolynn38
Drinks were ordered and served with little bowls...

Drinks were ordered and served with little bowls of crisps – very nice. Before too long the lunch order was taken and very soon the cabin was filled with amazing smells. The cabin steward came over...
Forum: General Trip Reports 10 May 12, 04:21 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,955
Posted By carolynn38
After taking quite a lot of photos, we headed to...

After taking quite a lot of photos, we headed to the restaurant area to order some breakfast. I went for the Eggs Benedict whilst Tony ordered the full English – all washed down with a glass of...
Forum: General Trip Reports 10 May 12, 04:20 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,955
Posted By carolynn38
The Deli, in case you don’t want a full meal. ...

The Deli, in case you don’t want a full meal.

http://img4015.photobox.co.uk/570176786d41454813f645b792518e522f4901bbc11584e863b231d0e5e1dfcc4186ac45.jpg

Yes, that is a long bar!
...
Forum: General Trip Reports 10 May 12, 04:16 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,955
Posted By carolynn38
VS Upper & 14 night Hawaii cruise - 01

Pre trip - VS Upper & 14 night Hawaii cruise (http://www.thedibb.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=596127)

Well I haven’t done a trip report for some time, but thought I would try and make the effort...
Forum: Pre-Trip Reports 10 May 12, 04:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,336
Posted By carolynn38
Thanks everyone for your great comments. Yes we...

Thanks everyone for your great comments. Yes we are back now and just about to post the first part of the trip report - its going to be long with lots and lots of pics.
Forum: Pre-Trip Reports 11 Apr 12, 02:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,336
Posted By carolynn38
Ha... you do realise you are reason I now HAVE to...

Ha... you do realise you are reason I now HAVE to do these trip reports (according to Tony)!

Still waiting on yours :tongue:
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