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Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Nov 20, 10:13 PM
Replies: 7
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Posted By jbrockwell5081
Just booked!

Woohoo. Been waiting for this for forever it seems. Just booked for 19 nights next October - 5 nights at Royal Pacific and then 14 nights at Sheraton Vistana in Lake Buena Vista.

We haven't been...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 30 Apr 20, 12:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,016
Posted By jbrockwell5081
We still have ours. He is one of the special...

We still have ours. He is one of the special edition ones with the gold coat.
Forum: Accommodation 20 Feb 18, 10:39 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,303
Posted By jbrockwell5081
We are 9th to 25th October - 1 bed Saratoga. ...

We are 9th to 25th October - 1 bed Saratoga. Booked May 2017; confirmed before xmas and still desperately waiting to be moved. I'm sure we shouldn't be; but I'm a teensy bit gutted we haven't been...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 30 Dec 17, 08:51 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 7,646
Posted By jbrockwell5081
I almost hope they do stop free dining. It will...

I almost hope they do stop free dining. It will force me to look at staying off site again; and therefore mean I don't spend every waking minute reminding myself which "food" place we were supposed...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 Dec 17, 03:26 PM
Replies: 269
Views: 38,601
Posted By jbrockwell5081
Also bit the bullet yesterday. 9th - 26th Oct...

Also bit the bullet yesterday. 9th - 26th Oct with Virgin - 2 adults, 2 kids Gatwick to Orlando, £2576 including extra legroom seats. We can't bring ourselves to go indirect with a child with...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 24 Dec 17, 11:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,438
Posted By jbrockwell5081
BA WT+ vs Virgin PE

We're a bit stuck this year. We normally book flights at 11 months dead on, and get a price we're ok with. I'm now down to 9 months and haven't come across much so far for our dates.

We normally...
Forum: Accommodation 16 May 17, 01:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 934
Posted By jbrockwell5081
Which Disney hotel?

OK, I have to admit that after thinking about it for the last week, I am utterly stuck. This will be our 10th trip to Disney, we normally stay at Old Key West or Saratoga Springs in a 1 bed, but...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Apr 17, 06:35 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 16,136
Posted By jbrockwell5081
Ouchy - think we are being priced out

We're chomping at the bit to book again for October 2018 but it seems we may be getting close to being priced out of our "usual" holiday.


In 2012 a 1 bed OKW including park tickets cost us £3152...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 26 Oct 16, 02:56 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 9,606
Posted By jbrockwell5081
The kids are only 8 and 5, the 8 year old is down...

The kids are only 8 and 5, the 8 year old is down as an adult on the Dining Plan as she prefers "proper" food rather than nuggets or mac and cheese.


But we have been happy with cereal and toast...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 22 Oct 16, 02:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,044
Posted By jbrockwell5081
Ghiradelli's choc for QSDP Credits - oh yes you can!

For anyone who has ever wondered...


You CAN exchange 4 x QSDP Credits + 1 x Snack Credit for 3 bags of 80 count Ghiradelli Choc squares if you have any left over.


Just so happens we only...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 18 Oct 16, 02:21 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 447
Posted By jbrockwell5081
Between us we tried all of the options; and the...

Between us we tried all of the options; and the only one that was a no no was the Mushroom Pasta. The Teriyaki Chicken and the loaded chili thingy were both lovely. My son got his kids meal and was...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 18 Oct 16, 01:56 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 9,606
Posted By jbrockwell5081
Never thought I would say this... Too much food!

We did the dining plan last time we were here and didn't seem to struggle; but then little one was only 2 and shared our food so didn't have his own credits.


This time we've all got credits and...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 18 Oct 16, 01:53 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,814
Posted By jbrockwell5081
I cancelled my ADR before we came out here and...

I cancelled my ADR before we came out here and used the Landry card instead. The queue must have been a good 60-90 minute wait and we just bypassed the lot. Poor people; I could feel the eyes burning...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 14 Oct 16, 01:30 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,577
Posted By jbrockwell5081
Gutted. Had our Fastpass cancelled for next week...

Gutted. Had our Fastpass cancelled for next week and replaced with Expedition Everest.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 13 Oct 16, 12:49 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,684
Posted By jbrockwell5081
So. We didn't get our pack either and are...

So. We didn't get our pack either and are currently over here now. There was NO pack when we checked in like last time so we have no voucher for the gift card. The best they could say was "go to...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Oct 16, 10:58 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,886
Posted By jbrockwell5081
We fly tomorrow and still haven't received...

We fly tomorrow and still haven't received anything. I'm not too fussed though, I'm sure they will have the $200 voucher their end when we arrive.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 Oct 16, 03:34 PM
Replies: 197
Views: 50,160
Posted By jbrockwell5081
Nope just checked. Definately says cancelled.

Nope just checked. Definately says cancelled.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 4 Oct 16, 10:47 AM
Replies: 573
Views: 271,226
Posted By jbrockwell5081
I have just cancelled Tusker House 8:15am on 12th...

I have just cancelled Tusker House 8:15am on 12th October for party of 4.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 3 Oct 16, 12:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 783
Posted By jbrockwell5081
Virgin Atlantic current menu?

Does anyone know what the current (October) adult and child food is for Virgin Atlantic Gatwick to Orlando flights? (and back if poss).


Just so I know what else I need to take.
:d:
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 3 Oct 16, 11:07 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,776
Posted By jbrockwell5081
We had cancellations for our honeymoon in 2004. ...

We had cancellations for our honeymoon in 2004. We ended up not getting out to Florida until nearly a week after our wedding, it was a nightmare. And then we were delayed on the way back too due to...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 3 Oct 16, 10:07 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,776
Posted By jbrockwell5081
We don't fly out until Monday, so I'm hoping it...

We don't fly out until Monday, so I'm hoping it will have all passed by then.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 1 Oct 16, 10:04 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,750
Posted By jbrockwell5081
What are people classing as booking "early". We...

What are people classing as booking "early". We booked 7 months ago, is that early enough for decent seats? Or are we talking more like a year?
Forum: Beyond the Parks 1 Oct 16, 08:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,231
Posted By jbrockwell5081
We did buy walkies out there many years ago, but...

We did buy walkies out there many years ago, but the signal was rubbish anway; and you just ended up having conversations with other familes.


We use our own mobiles now (unlocked) and stick £20...
Forum: General Chat 30 Sep 16, 02:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 433
Posted By jbrockwell5081
Thank you for your suggestions.

Thank you for your suggestions.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 29 Sep 16, 04:03 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,497
Posted By jbrockwell5081
We accidentally took ice packs through once, and...

We accidentally took ice packs through once, and as they were "liquid" and more than 100ml, they made us leave them behind. Not sure if they would be ok if they were frozen though.
Forum: General Chat 29 Sep 16, 04:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 433
Posted By jbrockwell5081
Ice/Cool Towels

I've been looking at Ice/Cool Towels to take away next week, but they all seem rather big for what I'm looking for.


I'm looking for something perhaps around face cloth size, maybe a bit bigger;...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 29 Sep 16, 03:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,181
Posted By jbrockwell5081
I looked in to that, and yes they do offer that...

I looked in to that, and yes they do offer that service; but only if you have a credit card registered with a US address. So no good for us in the end. Boo.


Sorry, this was in reference to the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 28 Sep 16, 09:49 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,907
Posted By jbrockwell5081
We've had nothing and go in 10 days. But we...

We've had nothing and go in 10 days. But we didn't get anything last time either. I think the $200 voucher was in the bits and bobs we got from reception when we checked in.
Forum: Shopping in Florida 21 Sep 16, 01:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 733
Posted By jbrockwell5081
We wanted to do this, but they only take orders...

We wanted to do this, but they only take orders where the credit card has a US address, they won't take cards with UK addresses.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 17 Sep 16, 09:55 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,515
Posted By jbrockwell5081
Bit annoyed they've changed this late in the day...

Bit annoyed they've changed this late in the day. We go in 3 weeks and have all our ADRs set now. 7am is too early, it's supposed to be a holiday. But too late to redo everything now...so we'll just...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 16 Sep 16, 12:34 PM
Replies: 501
Views: 39,692
Posted By jbrockwell5081
Thank you very much

Thank you very much
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 16 Sep 16, 11:32 AM
Replies: 501
Views: 39,692
Posted By jbrockwell5081
Hi Jodash, please could you check our flights? ...

Hi Jodash, please could you check our flights?

VS 027 10/10/16 LGW-MCO
VS 028 27/10/16 MCO-LGW

Many thanks.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Sep 16, 12:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,075
Posted By jbrockwell5081
Happened in Disney or Garden Grocer with my...

Happened in Disney or Garden Grocer with my FairFX card last time we were out there. I'm using Clarity this time because at least it's not my money then and I still have a backup! Nightmare last time.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 14 Sep 16, 02:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 983
Posted By jbrockwell5081
Ooh. Couple of good suggestions there, thank you.

Ooh. Couple of good suggestions there, thank you.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 14 Sep 16, 11:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 983
Posted By jbrockwell5081
We've been there before, and weren't that keen on...

We've been there before, and weren't that keen on the food. Plus the kids aren't too fussed by those characters now.


Crystal palace was one we thought of, but getting a reservation now (24 days...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 14 Sep 16, 10:38 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 983
Posted By jbrockwell5081
1 x TS Credit left

Plans are done... mostly. These are the restaurants we will be doing with our 17 x Table service credits. We have 1 left as I just cancelled 1900 Park Fayre Breakfast (didn't really fancy it that...
Forum: Tickets 12 Sep 16, 03:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 320
Posted By jbrockwell5081
You just need a MNSSHP ticket.

You just need a MNSSHP ticket.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 12 Sep 16, 01:50 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,256
Posted By jbrockwell5081
We visited Orlando in 2002 for the first time and...

We visited Orlando in 2002 for the first time and spent ages trying to find the place...there was 1 single solitary sign left pointing to River Country, so we kept going round in circles; but no one...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 Sep 16, 09:23 PM
Replies: 501
Views: 39,692
Posted By jbrockwell5081
Hi Jodash, please could you check our flights? ...

Hi Jodash, please could you check our flights?

VS 027 10/10/16 LGW-MCO
VS 028 27/10/16 MCO-LGW

Many thanks.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 9 Sep 16, 10:08 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,148
Posted By jbrockwell5081
Unfortunately not. We had to get the 3 day ticket...

Unfortunately not. We had to get the 3 day ticket in the end as it wasn't much different to the 1 day and at least we had the option of going on more days, plus it included Busch gardens, the...
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