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Forum: Theme Parks Florida 15 Aug 22, 03:44 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,755
Posted By Allyfe
Tower of terror! It will always be my favourite...

Tower of terror! It will always be my favourite by a mile. Aside from it being brilliant, it has a special place in my heart because for the first two visits we had to bribe my son to go on (with...
Forum: Shopping in Florida 14 Aug 22, 01:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,146
Posted By Allyfe
I haven’t this time. I used something else 4...

I haven’t this time. I used something else 4 years ago that worked really well but I can’t remember the name! I did read something from one other person online who also said the less drowsy knocked...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 14 Aug 22, 03:19 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,368
Posted By Allyfe
We went in 2018 and my kids loved it but my...

We went in 2018 and my kids loved it but my husband wasn’t so impressed. We decided to treat them again this year (my daughter really wanted to go back). The character interaction was rubbish (the...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 14 Aug 22, 03:13 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,337
Posted By Allyfe
Dramamine less drowsy totally wiped me out. It...

Dramamine less drowsy totally wiped me out. It was awful, I was so tired I ended up having to sleep for three hours each day I took it. I was worried the non drowsy wouldn’t work but I have ended up...
Forum: Shopping in Florida 14 Aug 22, 03:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,146
Posted By Allyfe
Just for anyone else who might be...

Just for anyone else who might be looking/interested I wanted to say Dramamine less drowsy was a disaster. If that is less drowsy I can’t imagine what more drowsy was like! The stuff utterly wiped me...
Forum: Shopping in Florida 4 Aug 22, 10:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,146
Posted By Allyfe
Thank you! The choice was rubbish so I was...

Thank you! The choice was rubbish so I was grateful for the different recommendations. I have Dramamine less drowsy - I was worried the ginger totally boon-drowsy wouldn’t be enough for Avatar 😁
Forum: Shopping in Florida 4 Aug 22, 01:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,146
Posted By Allyfe
Travel sickness pills for Avatar (and others!)

I forgot to buy this and we are off to Walmart later - which is the best brand? I can’t do AK or HS without it!

Also, will I need it for any of the newer rides at Epcot?

Thanks!
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 25 Jul 22, 08:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 579
Posted By Allyfe
Character dining - which are your favourites?

We had the free DDP last time we went to disney, and we did lots of Character dining and LOVED it. We did:

Garden Grill (Breakfast - LOVED it)
1900s (Breakfast - LOVED it)
Crystal Palace (Lunch...
Forum: Accommodation 25 Jul 22, 05:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 607
Posted By Allyfe
Thanks all, that is really helpful. I haven't...

Thanks all, that is really helpful. I haven't ordered a washing line, so I can scrub that off my list. It is good to know they have the line in the bathroom.

Do they also have washing and drying...
Forum: Accommodation 25 Jul 22, 03:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 607
Posted By Allyfe
PO Riverside -what do I need to know?!

Dibbers I need your tips and advice! We are due to make our second trip to Disneyworld, and where as last time I had EVERYTHING planned (I loved the FP+ system, made it easy with APRs etc), this time...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 19 Jul 22, 12:39 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,113
Posted By Allyfe
Luckily it worked on the App! So pleased. Now...

Luckily it worked on the App! So pleased. Now we just have to hope for a clear night!
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 18 Jul 22, 11:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,113
Posted By Allyfe
I still can't seem to see them! I'm getting no...

I still can't seem to see them! I'm getting no times. I am not sure what i'm doing wrong, but desperate to get one booked. We LOVED it last time, and it is our goodbye Disney treat.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 14 Jul 22, 03:14 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 614
Posted By Allyfe
Assuming the missing MK dessert party dates get released soon...

Should we do seated or standing?

We have done standing before and LOVED it, but I'm wondering if seated is a better view?

My kids were so thrilled at being able to just eat desserts for...
Forum: General Chat 9 Jun 22, 06:19 PM
Replies: 1,320
Views: 131,966
Posted By Allyfe
It is perhaps worth noting that $11 an hour is...

It is perhaps worth noting that $11 an hour is not enough to live on in the US. I'm living here at the moment, and EVERYTHING is more. Toothpaste, shampoo, food. It isn't just about the poor exchange...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 7 Jun 22, 09:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,259
Posted By Allyfe
OH! I didn't know you could take a boat from HS...

OH! I didn't know you could take a boat from HS to Beaches and Cream! My kids would love that! Thank you Mrs Mickey!
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 7 Jun 22, 07:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,259
Posted By Allyfe
Your comments are all super helpful. We didn't...

Your comments are all super helpful. We didn't plan much for Epcot because in 2018 we didn't much like it - although this year we are going to go round the different places in the world - we didn't...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 7 Jun 22, 07:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,259
Posted By Allyfe
OH! that is so useful to know about Ohana. I...

OH! that is so useful to know about Ohana. I wasn't sure, and was hoping. It surprises me how un-back-to-normal Disney is at this stage. I'll see if we can put a breakfast in just in case.

For...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 7 Jun 22, 01:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,259
Posted By Allyfe
Aug 2022 need help with ADRs

When we last went in 2018, I had a wonderful time planning my ADRs and my FP+s. I did loads of research, we had Free DDP, and it was fabulous fun.

This time no DDP, worried about the cost of...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 25 Mar 22, 11:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 553
Posted By Allyfe
Booking parks and MK firework party

So, if we want to book the MK firework party, do we have to book MK for our park? We would ideally like to do HS during the day, and then turn up to MK late afternoon - but I don't want them to turn...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 14 Mar 22, 09:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 996
Posted By Allyfe
How to plan park choices and rides (and ADRs) without FP+ (which I LOVED)

I'm struggling to work out how to work out our trip to WDW in August. The last time (first time) we went, I had the best time working out FP+ bookings and booked all our ADRs (with DDP) based around...
Forum: Accommodation 14 Mar 22, 09:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,237
Posted By Allyfe
Sorry! I meant to say, this all helps hugely,...

Sorry! I meant to say, this all helps hugely, THANK YOU!
Forum: Accommodation 14 Mar 22, 09:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,237
Posted By Allyfe
This all helps hugely! I think we will stick to...

This all helps hugely! I think we will stick to plan A. It is easier than swapping. And I think it might be a little more like SSR. It is all so much down to personal preference. But we loved being...
Forum: Accommodation 13 Mar 22, 03:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,237
Posted By Allyfe
I think they would be happy to swap. Essentially...

I think they would be happy to swap. Essentially their approach to our Disney holidays is to leave everything to me (so they get to just go with the flow), but I know that my daughter was really keen...
Forum: Accommodation 13 Mar 22, 03:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,237
Posted By Allyfe
POR - room request OR move to CBR?

So, I have just read the other POR and CBR thread, and it has rekindled my CBR hankerings!

My kids are 11 and 13. We love onsite, and did SSR last time (on a phenomenal deal). We LOVE the...
Forum: Accommodation 10 Jan 22, 06:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,198
Posted By Allyfe
We are now going to be gulf coast too…and hoping...

We are now going to be gulf coast too…and hoping the very recommended hotel might get mentioned by name.
Forum: Beyond the Parks 20 Dec 21, 02:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,434
Posted By Allyfe
Thanks so much for the replies, all so helpful! I...

Thanks so much for the replies, all so helpful! I hadn’t thought about waves. My kids actually love waves, they surfed in Cornwall this summer and loved it. But I wonder if Florida waves are perhaps...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 20 Dec 21, 02:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,434
Posted By Allyfe
Oh, thank you! That is really helpful about the...

Oh, thank you! That is really helpful about the Disney car drop! I didn’t think of that. I will look into it!
Forum: Beyond the Parks 20 Dec 21, 01:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,434
Posted By Allyfe
Best beach for a family near Orlando?

Long story short, instead of visiting family next summer, we are going to squeeze in three nights at a beach before we do two weeks at WDW.

We will hire a car from the airport, and wanted to...
Forum: Accommodation 19 Jul 21, 12:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 688
Posted By Allyfe
OOOHHHH! Thank you both SO much! Budget is an...

OOOHHHH! Thank you both SO much! Budget is an issue, and actually, I now feel like we have £600 extra to splurge on character meals by not swapping :D (last time on DDP we did character meals...
Forum: Accommodation 19 Jul 21, 11:27 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 688
Posted By Allyfe
Quick decision needed: POR or CBR preferred (£600 extra for 14 nights)

Right! I booked POR with a 5th sleeper for our holiday dates, because nothing was available at CBR. BUT they have just released some 5th sleeper rooms in preferred locations, but it is £600 more!...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 13 Jul 21, 04:17 PM
Replies: 190
Views: 28,968
Posted By Allyfe
The idea of pre-planning rides and restaurants so...

The idea of pre-planning rides and restaurants so far in advance sounded crazy before I did it, but actually, it made being in the parks so much easier for us because we didn't have to negotiate what...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 12 Jul 21, 11:51 AM
Replies: 190
Views: 28,968
Posted By Allyfe
Oh, this is all so sad. We have loved the FP...

Oh, this is all so sad. We have loved the FP system at both Disneyland and WDW. We pretty much only do things through FP (picking up extras once booked ones are used). We actually hated Universal...
Forum: Accommodation 10 Jul 21, 07:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,276
Posted By Allyfe
Those photos are amazing! It looks beautiful! ...

Those photos are amazing! It looks beautiful! We didn't spent much time in Disney Springs last time, but because we have no dining plan, I'm thinking it might be a better place to eat than always...
Forum: Accommodation 10 Jul 21, 01:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,276
Posted By Allyfe
Oh, thanks so much! I'm now really excited. I...

Oh, thanks so much! I'm now really excited. I knew you guys would help. @cloverlady it is brilliant to know that your 16-year-old slept in the 5th sleeper, and your hint about the chair and the...
Forum: Accommodation 10 Jul 21, 11:02 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,276
Posted By Allyfe
Booked POR with 5th sleeper...please tell me your positive POR experiences!

Kids will be 11 and 13 we are hoping that the 11-year-old can sleep on the 5th mattress on the floor, because they will fight sharing.

I'm a bit nervous. We would have liked CBR, partly because...
Forum: Accommodation 29 Jun 21, 07:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 699
Posted By Allyfe
Oh, how frustrating to have missed them! But I'd...

Oh, how frustrating to have missed them! But I'd imagine your teens would be happier in two rooms. I think mine is a bit young for their own room at the moment. I wish Disney provided a blow-up bed...
Forum: Accommodation 29 Jun 21, 12:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 699
Posted By Allyfe
Neither are currently available on the 50th...

Neither are currently available on the 50th Anniversary offer for our dates. I don't know whether to book and perhaps change? I am worried about the lack of fast passes, the lack of DDP and flights,...
Forum: Accommodation 29 Jun 21, 12:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 699
Posted By Allyfe
CBR (hope for 5th sleeper) or FW cabin or something else?

We had been planning to go to Disneyworld this year for AGES (okay, since 2018 when we were last there), and we want to go 2022 (2 weeks, August 2022). We had wanted to do AKL, but my kids will be 13...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 Nov 20, 10:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,058
Posted By Allyfe
I am hoping that as the parks are allowed to open...

I am hoping that as the parks are allowed to open up more, and Disney seeks to fill all of its hotels and restaurants (we are going in August and I'm really hopeful for life almost as normal now),...
Forum: Accommodation 10 Nov 20, 05:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,530
Posted By Allyfe
We did RPR for three nights, for the fast passes,...

We did RPR for three nights, for the fast passes, and ended up spending one day just in the hotel because we were knackered and did really like the pool. But, it was also because our personal view...
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