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Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 May 23, 02:14 PM
Replies: 703
Views: 74,700
Posted By thingy003
Hopefully this is a precursor to the return of...

Hopefully this is a precursor to the return of the DDP because without it we just won't be able to stay onsite again.
I'm guessing that with the big Universal expansion opening in 2025 WDW will need...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 20 Apr 23, 09:35 AM
Replies: 1,212
Views: 137,802
Posted By thingy003
While I am waiting for the site to let me in I am...

While I am waiting for the site to let me in I am trying to decide between Easter or August. When I looked this morning rooms seemed cheaper in August, how much more expensive do flights tend to be...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Apr 23, 04:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 927
Posted By thingy003
I was just looking at them funnily enough as the...

I was just looking at them funnily enough as the adverts keep turning up on FB for me but once I went to their site and did a dummy booking it all became a lot more expensive
Forum: Accommodation 14 Apr 23, 05:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 512
Posted By thingy003
Not heard of it but I will have a look thank you.

Not heard of it but I will have a look thank you.
Forum: Accommodation 14 Apr 23, 05:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 512
Posted By thingy003
I would have said CBR but my wife hated the cable...

I would have said CBR but my wife hated the cable car when we tried it. Riverside could be an option though.
Forum: Accommodation 14 Apr 23, 02:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 512
Posted By thingy003
Family of Five

When we last visited in 2019 there were only 4 of us but now we have a 3rd child which means we need a room the accommodates 5 people. I'm pretty sure that our preferred resort of POFQ is now out of...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Apr 23, 01:41 PM
Replies: 1,212
Views: 137,802
Posted By thingy003
I'm always shocked when people say that they...

I'm always shocked when people say that they found Virgin the cheapest option. In many years of going Virgin have always been several grand more expensive for my family!

We need that free DDP...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Apr 23, 12:24 PM
Replies: 324
Views: 35,763
Posted By thingy003
I really hope that something changes but right...

I really hope that something changes but right now I don't think that I will be ever able to afford to go and stay onsite again.
We last visited in 2019 and stayed onsite at POFQ in the October and...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 23 Aug 21, 04:14 PM
Replies: 314
Views: 38,314
Posted By thingy003
It is still a bit too early to tell for us but it...

It is still a bit too early to tell for us but it could be the final straw for us. But seeing as we won't be in a position to go back till 2023 at the earliest there should be some good data around...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 28 Jan 21, 03:08 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,502
Posted By thingy003
So I managed to make my order using a different...

So I managed to make my order using a different card and I have been enjoying my 2nd batch of coffee for a week or so. Unfortunately today I received a bill for £16.26 from FedEx. £4.26 duty and £12...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Jan 21, 04:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 519
Posted By thingy003
I am thinking of doing a bit of a tour of Florida...

I am thinking of doing a bit of a tour of Florida for our next trip. Disney is looking like a big no no for us. It won't be till Oct 2022 as our newborn will be 2 then.
I'm thinking of flying into...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 17 Dec 20, 11:47 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,502
Posted By thingy003
Has anybody else had issues when trying to pay...

Has anybody else had issues when trying to pay with a Revolut card? I have had my latest order declined :(
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 30 Sep 20, 11:50 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,502
Posted By thingy003
I offer thanks to The Great Mouse for this...

I offer thanks to The Great Mouse for this thread.

I ordered:
Tusker
Gaspar's Brew
Jamaican Me Crazy
Pumpkin Creme Brulee
Cinnamon Twist
Hazelnut Cream
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 15 Sep 20, 10:52 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,305
Posted By thingy003
We had an evening meal there last October with 2...

We had an evening meal there last October with 2 young girls and they loved it but we had awful seats and really did not feel immersed in it all. I would have said that we will not bother doing it...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 3 Sep 20, 02:56 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 28,069
Posted By thingy003
If there isn't park hopping then we will not be...

If there isn't park hopping then we will not be spending a premium to live inside the Disney bubble for our holiday. We will go back to I Drive and spend more time at Universal and the beach with...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 26 May 20, 10:31 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 682
Posted By thingy003
We used Dial-A-Flight for our first 2 Orlando...

We used Dial-A-Flight for our first 2 Orlando trips and have had no issues with them at all. Yhe only reason that we didn't use them last time was because we booked direct with Disney
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 1 Apr 20, 10:34 AM
Replies: 235
Views: 94,644
Posted By thingy003
Thank you. :grin:

Thank you. :grin:
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 1 Apr 20, 10:23 AM
Replies: 235
Views: 94,644
Posted By thingy003
If the free dining offer has been canned for next...

If the free dining offer has been canned for next year then our plans of staying onsite have been scuppered. Looks like I am being furloughed and we have just found out that we have a new arrival...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Feb 20, 03:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 496
Posted By thingy003
Booking for the summer holidays 2021

We are hoping to go back and stay onsite again in 2021 so long as we can get free dining, if not all our plans will most likely change. We have to go during the summer holidays as DW works at a...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 21 Feb 20, 12:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 808
Posted By thingy003
We loved the food and the character interaction...

We loved the food and the character interaction both times we have been. My kids loved going up and getting what they wanted.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 17 Feb 20, 12:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 687
Posted By thingy003
My DD dressed as Cruella for MNSSHP last year and...

My DD dressed as Cruella for MNSSHP last year and we bumped into her in the park! I have such a wonderful video of the two Cruellas walking up and down together. It was one of the highlights of my...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 12 Feb 20, 12:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,489
Posted By thingy003
Magic Kingdom is probably my least favourite of...

Magic Kingdom is probably my least favourite of the parks now but we usually go to it multiple times as the kids still love it. There is now such a focus from The Mouse on increasing profits through...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 7 Feb 20, 11:03 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,114
Posted By thingy003
I am constantly surprised when this question...

I am constantly surprised when this question comes up that there is not more love for Pizza Ponte. Great value QS credit meals and the Pizza was divine.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 7 Feb 20, 10:55 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,789
Posted By thingy003
I decided not to take mine last October after...

I decided not to take mine last October after getting nowhere online around the legality of it all. I just has to take a bigger supply of my prescribed pain meds which was annoying.

Well, I say I...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 3 Feb 20, 01:46 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 8,647
Posted By thingy003
We had not planned to go back again in 2021 but...

We had not planned to go back again in 2021 but the thought of going another year without a Disney fix is giving me the fear. We are tied to school holidays now so hopefully the free dining offer...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Feb 20, 11:38 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,409
Posted By thingy003
On our first family trip to Orlando we flew via...

On our first family trip to Orlando we flew via Minneapolis and I was shocked to see all the snow piled up on the sides of the runway. This was in April. Fortunately we had no issues though.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Jan 20, 02:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,928
Posted By thingy003
thanks all, from what I have been reading so far...

thanks all, from what I have been reading so far I think I might be swaying towards end of August
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Jan 20, 12:03 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,928
Posted By thingy003
Is it significantly quieter the last 2 weeks? I...

Is it significantly quieter the last 2 weeks? I understood that there was much more chance of rainy days as you progress through August.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 29 Jan 20, 12:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,741
Posted By thingy003
We have been twice and were last there in Oct...

We have been twice and were last there in Oct 2019 for the lunch buffet and in our opinion it was awesome. The food was far better than our first visit and the character interaction was spot on. I...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 29 Jan 20, 11:23 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,496
Posted By thingy003
We went back to Pizza Ponte repeatedly. My girls...

We went back to Pizza Ponte repeatedly. My girls thought it was hilarious that the pizza slices were bigger than their heads. The cakes were fantastic too. Nice and relaxed.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Jan 20, 11:15 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,928
Posted By thingy003
thanks, will check that out.

thanks, will check that out.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 29 Jan 20, 11:04 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,789
Posted By thingy003
My youngest was an absolute nightmare whenever we...

My youngest was an absolute nightmare whenever we hit Epcot last year and I would happily have swapped her for something else like a beer or an extra fastpass ...

...oh wait, this thread is not...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Jan 20, 10:59 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,928
Posted By thingy003
We did MNSSHP last year and even though we had a...

We did MNSSHP last year and even though we had a fantastic time I wouldn't bother spending that sot of money again.

Is there much of a difference weather wise?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Jan 20, 10:07 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,465
Posted By thingy003
You can always have 2nd breakfast in the airport...

You can always have 2nd breakfast in the airport.

Just saying! :)
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Jan 20, 10:04 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,928
Posted By thingy003
Question Start or End of the Summer Holidays

so last year was supposed to be our final trip for a few years but I am sure that you will be surprised to know that we have decided to go back again next year :)

we only went for 11 nights last...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Jan 20, 11:19 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 13,722
Posted By thingy003
We took the girls out for 3 days in total before...

We took the girls out for 3 days in total before and after half term last October. We put the forms in to the school and the request came back denied but we have not been fined by the LA... so far.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 7 Jan 20, 12:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,143
Posted By thingy003
We really enjoyed being there last October but I...

We really enjoyed being there last October but I am hesitant to take the girls out of school for more than a couple of days and less than 2 weeks is just not enough for us. I guess it is going to...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 Jan 20, 04:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,143
Posted By thingy003
It makes it so tricky when trying to plan things...

It makes it so tricky when trying to plan things. I don't really want to wait an additional year so I may just go for it. Lets face it there is plenty to do without the celebrations anyway.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 6 Jan 20, 02:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,667
Posted By thingy003
Noooooo. We have met with Baymax twice and...

Noooooo.

We have met with Baymax twice and loved it both times. Maybe they will bring him back when all the building work has been done.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 Jan 20, 01:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,143
Posted By thingy003
2021 and the celebrations

We were not planning on going back for a good few years after our Halloween holiday last year but having seen just how excited and happy my 2 girls were at Disney on Ice at the O2 on Saturday my wife...
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