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Forum: Shanghai, Tokyo and Hong Kong Theme Parks 9 Dec 19, 10:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,022
Posted By palm
Just got back from Shanghai/HK

After spending the last 9+ months on this sub, building up to our trip. I wanted just to come on here, give some feedback and hopefully put some people's minds at ease.

So we got back home...
Forum: Shanghai, Tokyo and Hong Kong Theme Parks 6 Mar 19, 11:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,871
Posted By palm
We are going later this year, to get around the...

We are going later this year, to get around the 144 hour visa issue, we are going to hong kong first (having a week there) before going onto Shanghai for a 5 day visit (so only works out 3 days...
Forum: Shanghai, Tokyo and Hong Kong Theme Parks 6 Nov 18, 03:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,451
Posted By palm
Shanghai & Hong Kong in 2019 Trip Planning!

Hiya... Thought as I'm starting to plan our 2019 Disney trip, I would jump into this board to get some suggestions/feedback. While I'm not planning on going until November 2019, I'm looking to get at...
Forum: Pre-Trip Reports 26 Apr 14, 01:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,049
Posted By palm
Sneaky 3 Day June Trip

I'm a big Disney fan and this year we decided not to head off on a big trip (instead having a week in the sun closer to home planned)..

I couldn't resist the urge and managed to sell off some...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 30 Sep 13, 01:01 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,676
Posted By palm
We leave tomorrow... going to pick up my $$ after...

We leave tomorrow... going to pick up my $$ after work today :-) ... only preordered on thursday... had to wait until payday :-)
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 30 Sep 13, 12:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,234
Posted By palm
Never been to the water parks, but planning on...

Never been to the water parks, but planning on going next week for the first time... i picked up 2 pairs of shoes from sports direct, for £8, can't complain, i'd rather have them and not need them,...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 25 Sep 13, 01:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,311
Posted By palm
Was hoping we'd know by now... we fly on...

Was hoping we'd know by now... we fly on Wednesday :-)
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Sep 13, 03:07 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,175
Posted By palm
My print out list consists of etickets, busy day...

My print out list consists of etickets, busy day guide, plus a single word document with loads of helpful stuff like esta, our rough plan, outlet addresses, boggy/seascreamer addresses,...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Sep 13, 11:37 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,443
Posted By palm
Having done a few connections through the US like...

Having done a few connections through the US like Miami (which is painful), Canada, Spain etc... i think an hour would be too stressful for me, if the flight is delayed in leaving by just a little,...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Sep 13, 10:54 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 4,797
Posted By palm
With just 2 weeks until we fly out, This past...

With just 2 weeks until we fly out, This past week POFQ has gone over to magic bands, we've picked our colours and I'm happy to give it a whirl, i think i would have felt left out if i didn't have...
Forum: General Chat 2 Sep 13, 10:04 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 6,067
Posted By palm
Am I the only one who just goes to the post...

Am I the only one who just goes to the post office the day before we go?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Aug 13, 02:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 347
Posted By palm
i noticed the site has updated since i last...

i noticed the site has updated since i last logged on too
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Aug 13, 12:27 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,374
Posted By palm
just logged in myself to see the website has been...

just logged in myself to see the website has been upgraded to the american version.. last week it didn't look like this,...
Forum: General Chat 13 Aug 13, 07:41 AM
Replies: 178
Views: 9,169
Posted By palm
Heading out Oct 2nd from Bristol :-)

Heading out Oct 2nd from Bristol :-)
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 8 Aug 13, 12:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 632
Posted By palm
Heading to WDW in october... hopefully its fully...

Heading to WDW in october... hopefully its fully running by then.. another 2 months, fingers crossed... i messaged disney a few days ago but they basically came back with a "not yet" answer
Forum: Tickets 7 Aug 13, 08:08 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 707
Posted By palm
We went with Thomson last year, your tickets are...

We went with Thomson last year, your tickets are your room key :-)
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 Aug 13, 08:33 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,894
Posted By palm
I hate the concept of paying for a seat, a decade...

I hate the concept of paying for a seat, a decade of travelling by myself meant I never really saw the need for it, but after a few trips with my wife, she couldn't stand the thought of not sitting...
Forum: Itineraries 5 Aug 13, 10:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 807
Posted By palm
think it looks pretty good, not running around...

think it looks pretty good, not running around everywhere, a few slower days together to get yourself rested... i'd probably agree that doing MK on one of your free days again might be a good idea (I...
Forum: Itineraries 5 Aug 13, 03:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,058
Posted By palm
Looks good... really thought out ... love the...

Looks good... really thought out ... love the printed out plan...
Forum: Itineraries 5 Aug 13, 12:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 651
Posted By palm
I think staying up for the epcots fireworks is...

I think staying up for the epcots fireworks is gonna be touch for day 3.. jetlag still hit us on that day (up early) ... and doing the mk fireworks then doing a really early morning the next day is...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Aug 13, 12:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 446
Posted By palm
I emailed them with my thomson details and they...

I emailed them with my thomson details and they sent it to me... though actually logging into the WDW my disney experience website, it didn't give us much to do
Forum: Itineraries 4 Aug 13, 01:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 598
Posted By palm
Gut reaction is that you've got a fair bit going...

Gut reaction is that you've got a fair bit going on, you've got nearly 7 days straight of parks, which might be a bit knackering, you haven't got any water parks, instead of 3 days at MK i'd mix it...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 4 Aug 13, 12:37 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,310
Posted By palm
Lots of factors can effect this, Jetlag,...

Lots of factors can effect this, Jetlag, tiredness, queues, kids, weather, etc... i would say look at it more of as a marathon where its a long trip without pacing, breaks, days away from the parks...
Forum: Itineraries 29 Jul 13, 10:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,398
Posted By palm
Think with 6 of you, its gonna be hard to please...

Think with 6 of you, its gonna be hard to please everyone...

I think working out what people want to do, maybe plan to have split time when in some of the parks or separate days (can't imagine...
Forum: Tickets 29 Jul 13, 08:07 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 955
Posted By palm
much like everyone else, picking a 14 day flex...

much like everyone else, picking a 14 day flex pass is probably a bit more expensive.

i'd work out what exactly you want to do, then work out the right ticket combo, such as a 5 or 7 day Disney...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Jul 13, 07:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 949
Posted By palm
I've travelled all over the world on my own, I've...

I've travelled all over the world on my own, I've also joined up with "tours" like trek America etc... I've been to a few Disney/universal parks on my own including DLR, WDW and Tokyo... its a bit...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 Jul 13, 08:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 368
Posted By palm
We will be there ourselves this year... we were...

We will be there ourselves this year... we were there last year (well we flew out on the sunday).. it was very noticeable that the Friday/Sat was busier than at the start of the week... we did the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 Jul 13, 08:35 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,403
Posted By palm
when we stayed at the all star resort, in the...

when we stayed at the all star resort, in the food court/fountain they had english tea, can't remember the brand but remembered it wasn't lipton (dishwater)...

I usually find a pop into...
Forum: Itineraries 26 Jul 13, 10:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 931
Posted By palm
I think it looks pretty good, its not too manic...

I think it looks pretty good, its not too manic that you've got time to go with the flow... I think trying to do too much is easy to plan but hard to do... I think you'll have a fab holiday ...
Forum: Itineraries 25 Jul 13, 07:50 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,035
Posted By palm
I totally agree on the meal planning... I prefer...

I totally agree on the meal planning... I prefer just to eat when i'm hungry and where I am, don't want to be running around to go to "specific" places to eat.

your plan looks pretty good to me,...
Forum: Itineraries 25 Jul 13, 07:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 803
Posted By palm
I think the easiest way to start is to work out...

I think the easiest way to start is to work out exactly what you and other people want to do, that should give you a guideline... as other people have said, compare those days to the busy park guide...
Forum: Itineraries 22 Jul 13, 08:05 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 583
Posted By palm
First thoughts would be.. with 2 weeks, you've...

First thoughts would be.. with 2 weeks, you've got time but not enough to do every park, throw in the NFL game (I did a College Football game once while in the US, a fab day)... I would maybe sit...
Forum: Itineraries 22 Jul 13, 07:48 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,287
Posted By palm
My first thought is that 1st day is pushing it...

My first thought is that 1st day is pushing it... You;ll be up very early due to the jetlag (and the day after...takes a few days to get used to the time zone)... I know by about 5pm we had enough...
Forum: Itineraries 21 Jul 13, 10:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 443
Posted By palm
My thoughts... Day 1 for DTD in the...

My thoughts...

Day 1 for DTD in the afternoon and Sea world doesn't take into account jet lag... i'd just enjoy the day at sea world and head back for a bite to eat and a early night. but since...
Forum: Itineraries 21 Jul 13, 10:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 499
Posted By palm
We did a week out there last year. with a very...

We did a week out there last year. with a very similar plan to yours
(epcot, hollywood, sea world, nasa, mk, ak,) ... doing ak first is probably a good idea (we are planning on doing that first...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 21 Jul 13, 07:36 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 3,998
Posted By palm
there is something about hollywood studios that...

there is something about hollywood studios that doesn't have that same "feel" to it, both my wife and I felt that... but loads to do there that we enjoyed... Tower of Terror, Aerosmith, Toy Story,...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 20 Jul 13, 07:28 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,201
Posted By palm
I think not having a plan is perfectly fine, if...

I think not having a plan is perfectly fine, if you've been before, then there is even less need to plan... our next trip in october has a very rough plans, we have a list of things we want to do...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 18 Jul 13, 10:20 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,116
Posted By palm
typo - maelstrom - The ride in Norway

typo - maelstrom - The ride in Norway
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 17 Jul 13, 12:31 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,116
Posted By palm
I think it realy depends on your age, what your...

I think it realy depends on your age, what your into, kids etc?

as i've gotten older, I enjoy epcot more, my parents loved epcot, there isn't any huge mega rides (bar test track), but it really...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Jul 13, 12:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 630
Posted By palm
Last year i think it as a the 2 3 2 layout when...

Last year i think it as a the 2 3 2 layout when we flew from bristol... we are flying from bristol again this year too..
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