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Forum: Additional Support Needs & DAS 9 Apr 24, 06:55 PM
Replies: 260
Views: 25,926
Posted By phi2012
Honestly quite upset reading this. Im all for...

Honestly quite upset reading this. Im all for disney trying to reduce those faking disabilities to get das, but the changes are going to make it so much harder for so many with genuine disability...
Forum: Disney Cruise Line and Other Cruise Planning 3 Apr 24, 04:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 602
Posted By phi2012
Cozumel Excursions?

So we are looking at excursions to do when our cruise stops at Cozumel in August.

Disney offers Isla pasion beach day with transport on a catamaran.
I've also found recommendations on another...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 24 Mar 24, 02:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,104
Posted By phi2012
Ah well. I did think it was a very good deal...

Ah well. I did think it was a very good deal before so shouldn't be surprised that they've stopped it. Will just have to see what we plan when we're there and might have to budget in some more money...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 23 Mar 24, 06:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,104
Posted By phi2012
Boathouse sliders

Ok so a bit of a random question.
We are planning on going to the boathouse for my bday meal in august, and I'd hoped to get the filet sliders and another main to share between 2 of our party. I had...
Forum: Additional Support Needs & DAS 6 Feb 24, 01:29 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 13,911
Posted By phi2012
I'm more than happy for them to request proof of...

I'm more than happy for them to request proof of disability. My husband has a mobility scooter, but can walk shorter distances. The looks he gets when he gets out of his scooter to get on a ride...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 6 Feb 24, 10:08 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 786
Posted By phi2012
We are in a similar position. We always find...

We are in a similar position.
We always find the journey up to either Heathrow or Gatwick fine, its the return that's the hard part. We are near Exeter, so not as bad as for some. But still a good...
Forum: Social Groups 1 Feb 24, 11:45 PM
Replies: 718
Views: 40,700
Posted By phi2012
Just booked the hilton at gatwick. Its come down...

Just booked the hilton at gatwick. Its come down in price this evening. Just gotten the deluxe Family room (for 5) including breakfast for £305 total. Used hotels.com voucher to bring that down to...
Forum: Social Groups 25 Jan 24, 09:25 PM
Replies: 718
Views: 40,700
Posted By phi2012
I was doing a bit of checking, and not 100% sure...

I was doing a bit of checking, and not 100% sure. But it looks like hilton reduce their prices around 3-5 months before the date. At least that's what they seem to have done for random dates like...
Forum: Social Groups 25 Jan 24, 02:22 PM
Replies: 718
Views: 40,700
Posted By phi2012
We're the same. I've got some tesco/hotels.com...

We're the same. I've got some tesco/hotels.com vouchers to use but even with those the prices seem crazy this year. Holding out a bit longer and hoping that the hilton at gatwick will come down a bit...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 20 Jan 24, 04:05 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,628
Posted By phi2012
It seems so hit or miss isn't it. We have been...

It seems so hit or miss isn't it.
We have been once, and had a great time. Loved the drinks and we had the bantu bites, which although just different crisp style veg were actually very nice.
We...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Nov 23, 03:33 PM
Replies: 225
Views: 39,534
Posted By phi2012
As others have said you don't have to justify it...

As others have said you don't have to justify it to us. I was in a similar boat last year, our 4 week trip for the 5 of us, including disney, universal and a 4 night disney cruise cost around 17k in...
Forum: Accommodation 30 Oct 23, 09:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 737
Posted By phi2012
Do you think boulder ridge would hold one big...

Do you think boulder ridge would hold one big suitcase for a week whilst away on a disney cruise. Then transfer to our next disney dvc Hotel which we will be staying at for the last night. Or is a...
Forum: Accommodation 28 Oct 23, 06:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,938
Posted By phi2012
Another vote for the dibb palm tree villa at...

Another vote for the dibb palm tree villa at windsor palms. Such a lovely villa and great owners to work with. Unfortunately it wasn't available for our dates next year, so gone back to onsite. But...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 27 Oct 23, 05:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 364
Posted By phi2012
Thanks Andy sent an email. 😊👍

Thanks Andy sent an email. 😊👍
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 27 Oct 23, 04:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 364
Posted By phi2012
Do you price for budget too Andy? As looked on...

Do you price for budget too Andy? As looked on your site and it doesn't show up the budget one from doubletree at disney springs, only the alamo one from the car care center to Port canaveral...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 27 Oct 23, 02:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 364
Posted By phi2012
Yes when looking at Alamo it shows it included in...

Yes when looking at Alamo it shows it included in the price. You can only see it when you click on the breakdown as it having being added. This is for port Canaveral mind you, so not sure about other...
Forum: Accommodation 27 Oct 23, 01:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,145
Posted By phi2012
Fingers crossed buses will be ok for us. :) ...

Fingers crossed buses will be ok for us. :)

In the dvc units when booked through disney direct, when they do cleaning (everyday or every other day or less often? ) do they re fill the coffee...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 27 Oct 23, 12:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 364
Posted By phi2012
budget one way fee?

I'm sure im probably being silly, but can't see it anywhere on the booking page.
But does Budget charge a one way fee for pick up in Orlando, drop off at port Canaveral?
I see Alamo add it onto the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Oct 23, 10:12 AM
Replies: 225
Views: 39,534
Posted By phi2012
August 15th-1st sept 2x adults, 2x teens, 1 x...

August 15th-1st sept
2x adults, 2x teens, 1 x child.

Gatwick hotel free with hotels.com tesco voucher.
Car parking £109
Flights gat-tam, tam-clt-lhr £3160
7 seater Car hires (1 day each x 3)...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 22 Oct 23, 06:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,221
Posted By phi2012
I've seen coverage from moneymaxim and...

I've seen coverage from moneymaxim and bettersafe.com do you think that would be enough extra coverage? It's only £9 for the one days hire. So would make it around £93 ish for the days hire from...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 21 Oct 23, 03:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,221
Posted By phi2012
Sorry for delay in replying been quite a week. ...

Sorry for delay in replying been quite a week.

The alamo cars they suggest as possible options are infiniti q50 or audi a5 sportback. so if going by the above forum, these cars may not fit us...
Forum: Accommodation 20 Oct 23, 12:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,145
Posted By phi2012
Thank you everyone it definately has helped me...

Thank you everyone it definately has helped me feel better about it.
Are the buses pretty good, how long to each of the different parks for example?
With a standard view studio where would you...
Forum: Accommodation 18 Oct 23, 08:16 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,145
Posted By phi2012
Boulder ridge info

So if any of you have read my other posts, we originally booked the poly for 6 nights, then changed to boulder ridge for 7 nights, then Disney cancelled that as they shouldn't have sold dvc in June...
Forum: Accommodation 17 Oct 23, 08:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,701
Posted By phi2012
So after some back and forth we needed an extra...

So after some back and forth we needed an extra night on our booking and disney wanted to charge the full rack rate of the beach club to our booking. I said that wasn't exactly fair as we hadn't ever...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 15 Oct 23, 06:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,221
Posted By phi2012
Alamo full size elite options

Looking at a car hire from tampa to disney car care center.
Alamo brits had a really good price for a full size elite, but what sort of options would we expect at tampa airport?
Just trying to...
Forum: Social Groups 14 Oct 23, 01:11 PM
Replies: 718
Views: 40,700
Posted By phi2012
Oh I hadn't heard they were putting the transfers...

Oh I hadn't heard they were putting the transfers to port prices up. We hadn't decided whether to do the disney bus or hire a car or get an uber. Think the disney bus is most expensive for us, then...
Forum: Social Groups 14 Oct 23, 01:02 PM
Replies: 718
Views: 40,700
Posted By phi2012
Think we can get the bus for £75 direct for us...

Think we can get the bus for £75 direct for us all (£55 then extra 20 ish for the flexible option) Uberxl is looking at around £100. But as well have 5 of us, 5 hand luggage suitcases, 5 small...
Forum: Social Groups 14 Oct 23, 12:59 PM
Replies: 718
Views: 40,700
Posted By phi2012
Yes that's us. 😊 It's all finally coming...

Yes that's us. 😊
It's all finally coming together. A few more bits needed, but the main bits have been booked, flights, disney hotel for some of the holiday, and the disney cruise 😁.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Oct 23, 12:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 921
Posted By phi2012
Ooh hadn't thought of a taxi. Will take a look...

Ooh hadn't thought of a taxi. Will take a look now thanks. 👍
Forum: Social Groups 14 Oct 23, 12:33 PM
Replies: 718
Views: 40,700
Posted By phi2012
We have to drive up from Devon, so think we will...

We have to drive up from Devon, so think we will park at Heathrow, then all get the bus up to Gatwick to stay over night I think.
Otherwise I'd have to drive past Heathrow up to Gatwick, drop them...
Forum: Social Groups 14 Oct 23, 11:12 AM
Replies: 718
Views: 40,700
Posted By phi2012
I've finally booked. Not 100% happy at what I've...

I've finally booked. Not 100% happy at what I've done. But it was within budget and been so much stress at home really just wanted something booked. Hoping I haven't booked at too higher rate.
...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Oct 23, 10:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 921
Posted By phi2012
We've gone with the first option as it came down...

We've gone with the first option as it came down again slightly. So got the actual flights for £3260 which for 5 of us, isn't too bad.
Will have to sort our transfer from Heathrow (where we will...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 13 Oct 23, 08:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 921
Posted By phi2012
Unfortunately the aer lingus flights on ba...

Unfortunately the aer lingus flights on ba automatically add luggage and don't seem to allow you to drop it down. We don't need 5 hold luggage so seems a waste of money on it. But lady I spoke to at...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 13 Oct 23, 08:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 921
Posted By phi2012
So ba won't let you do one way baggage, one way...

So ba won't let you do one way baggage, one way hand luggage only.
😔 so that means the aer lingus and AA option is then £4049.
So really not much in price difference.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Oct 23, 04:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 921
Posted By phi2012
Flight advise

So should have bitten the bullet and booked yesterday morning when I saw a price I was semi ok with, but with work didn't get to go to do it until about 2 hours later and the price has gone up. Not a...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Oct 23, 05:01 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 30,978
Posted By phi2012
Its the return flights that are unfortunately...

Its the return flights that are unfortunately still quite high if coming back before 2nd sept. Hoping they can come down a bit more.
Forum: Social Groups 8 Oct 23, 01:55 PM
Replies: 718
Views: 40,700
Posted By phi2012
Thank you. Yes checked car hire costs, and no...

Thank you.
Yes checked car hire costs, and no one way fees from tampa to disney car care center on alamo. (Yet our one we need from disney car care to port canaveral does, strange eh).
And think...
Forum: Social Groups 8 Oct 23, 12:04 PM
Replies: 718
Views: 40,700
Posted By phi2012
What do people think of the following price... ...

What do people think of the following price...
Gat-tam direct ba (15th aug)
Orl-clt-lhr with aa on return (1st sept) Hand luggage only.
For 2 adults, 2 teens and 1 child for £3200.

I was...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Oct 23, 11:49 AM
Replies: 215
Views: 30,947
Posted By phi2012
Rac20 is the difference in price on the holiday,...

Rac20 is the difference in price on the holiday, because ba holidays automatically add luggage too?
I was looking and wondering why the holiday price with a one night hotel was so so much more than...
Forum: General DVC Discussion 7 Oct 23, 02:13 PM
Replies: 669
Views: 214,321
Posted By phi2012
Thank you. 😊 👍

Thank you. 😊 👍
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