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Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 20 Oct 23, 05:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,417
Posted By clwil02
Thank you so much, lots of really good advice. ...

Thank you so much, lots of really good advice.
I think we need to do more research about what we each want. San Francisco appeals to me and so do the national parks but I don't know enough about...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 19 Oct 23, 09:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,417
Posted By clwil02
Thanks for replying so quickly. Once we had...

Thanks for replying so quickly.

Once we had decided we fancied West Coast, I came straight to this board and was gutted when I saw your thread on such amazing flight prices :cry:... however, we...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 19 Oct 23, 08:31 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,417
Posted By clwil02
Advice for West Coast first timers

We are looking at the West Coast for the first time.
I have been reading through all of the posts and advice for first timers as well as trip reports and as others have said it is a lot to get my...
Forum: General Chat 30 Aug 20, 05:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,206
Posted By clwil02
We've got a Countryman Sport and love it. We got...

We've got a Countryman Sport and love it. We got a good deal on a new one as the dealership were clearing existing stock with 0%

Great to drive and bigger than you think - particularly if you...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 2 Mar 20, 10:22 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,833
Posted By clwil02
We absolutely loved California Grill brunch -...

We absolutely loved California Grill brunch - just allow plenty of time and pace yourself :d:

An unexpected find for us that I don't see mentioned very often, was Geyser Point Bar & Grill at...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Jan 20, 09:51 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,540
Posted By clwil02
Thank you so much for posting this! Such a good...

Thank you so much for posting this! Such a good price for direct and with all baggage.
We went in October half term a couple of years ago on a similar deal and absolutely loved that time of year...
Forum: Accommodation 6 Jan 20, 03:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 518
Posted By clwil02
Thanks so much for your reply - renting DVC...

Thanks so much for your reply - renting DVC points wasn't something I had considered so I'll do some research into that one & what the cost would be.

Your idea of the Boardwalk is also a good one...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Jan 20, 08:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,737
Posted By clwil02
We've noticed that the cost of groceries has...

We've noticed that the cost of groceries has risen in the supermarkets over there so we've saved money by visiting the £ shop in the months before we go and putting together a stash to take with us...
Forum: Accommodation 5 Jan 20, 06:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 518
Posted By clwil02
Christmas availability at OKW

We are considering a visit to the mouse for Christmas 2020 and from everything I've read, staying onsite is preferred to avoid the gridlocked roads around WDW. We are a party of 4, ds will be 17 and...
Forum: General Chat 1 Dec 19, 09:25 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 11,092
Posted By clwil02
Thank you! :thumbs-up

Thank you! :thumbs-up
Forum: General Chat 1 Dec 19, 03:43 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 11,092
Posted By clwil02
Can anyone help - this sounds like exactly what I...

Can anyone help - this sounds like exactly what I need to stop some bad habits and lose some weight. I have got all the way to the checkout page and can't see a space to add a discount code? I'm on...
Forum: Accommodation 20 Aug 19, 05:03 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,857
Posted By clwil02
We stayed at OKW with a car this year and have...

We stayed at OKW with a car this year and have agreed that next time we want to stay there again and wouldn't bother hiring a car. Partly, this is because WDW intend to introduce a parking charge at...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Aug 19, 01:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 898
Posted By clwil02
We do tend to visit Florida most years, we are...

We do tend to visit Florida most years, we are tied to school holidays and always do DIY. We love the last weeks of the school holidays but sometimes that isn't how the flights work out - this year...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 14 Aug 19, 12:21 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,754
Posted By clwil02
We have just got back from our first trip onsite...

We have just got back from our first trip onsite with free DDP after years of off site. It worked really well for us as food prices in the supermarkets seemed really high and we are now 4 adults...
Forum: Accommodation 10 Aug 19, 07:19 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,801
Posted By clwil02
The planning and daydreaming is all part of the...

The planning and daydreaming is all part of the fun! Enjoy! :)
Forum: Accommodation 10 Aug 19, 07:16 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,600
Posted By clwil02
We've just got back from a stay at OKW and loved...

We've just got back from a stay at OKW and loved the resort. We requested Old Turtle Pond but ended up in building 54, just off Old South Point Rd.

We were actually really pleased with the...
Forum: Accommodation 8 Aug 19, 08:05 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,801
Posted By clwil02
We have been going for years and always stayed...

We have been going for years and always stayed offsite. While the children were small it gave us flexibility around daytime naps, etc.
After experiencing rising food costs last year, and with two...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 22 Jun 19, 09:27 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,351
Posted By clwil02
One voucher should be fine - my husband would...

One voucher should be fine - my husband would describe himself as a greedy bloke and it's the one place that I have seen him defeated by the amount of food on his plate (he was very disappointed with...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 13 May 19, 03:47 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,761
Posted By clwil02
I sympathise, I have dreaded passing my fear onto...

I sympathise, I have dreaded passing my fear onto my kids.

I took the Virgin Fear of Flying course, and it helped a lot and gave me lots of tips such as keeping a half full bottle of water in...
Forum: General Chat 11 Mar 19, 10:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,024
Posted By clwil02
Glad you feel a bit better :) The instructors...

Glad you feel a bit better :)
The instructors that come to our place are excellent and we put a member of school staff with the group too so that there is a known adult.They wouldn't take the risk...
Forum: General Chat 1 Mar 19, 09:27 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,186
Posted By clwil02
Another Brummie so I might be biased, but I...

Another Brummie so I might be biased, but I would go to the Jewellery Quarter - lots of shops to choose from, often able to haggle on price or make something up to your specification.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 16 Sep 18, 09:09 AM
Replies: 1,233
Views: 240,834
Posted By clwil02
I couldn't see the prices that Pillinger are...

I couldn't see the prices that Pillinger are getting on any of the usual checking sites. I had to phone, but they were really helpful in checking lots of different options for me and finding...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 16 Sep 18, 08:35 AM
Replies: 1,233
Views: 240,834
Posted By clwil02
I booked on Tuesday but hadn't had anything...

I booked on Tuesday but hadn't had anything through. In fairness Gavin had said that they were so busy with this flight deal, could I bear with them for confirmation.

I sent him a quick email...
Forum: Accommodation 15 Sep 18, 04:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 405
Posted By clwil02
We stayed there a couple of years ago. It's a...

We stayed there a couple of years ago. It's a beautiful resort - enjoy!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Sep 18, 02:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 728
Posted By clwil02
Worth calling Pillinger - we got direct out and...

Worth calling Pillinger - we got direct out and indirect back for that price including seat selection and bag.
Gavin is really helpful and they were still getting that price yesterday. I almost...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Sep 18, 07:49 PM
Replies: 1,233
Views: 240,834
Posted By clwil02
Yes, it's the classic economy

Yes, it's the classic economy
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Sep 18, 07:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 648
Posted By clwil02
I've booked with them today. Don't normally use a...

I've booked with them today. Don't normally use a travel agent and do it all myself but today was a really pleasant surprise. Gavin was great and really knew his stuff, he went out of his way to go...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Sep 18, 07:22 PM
Replies: 1,233
Views: 240,834
Posted By clwil02
I've booked 3 adults and a teen, Virgin flights...

I've booked 3 adults and a teen, Virgin flights direct from Heathrow to Miami on the way out, and then indirect via Atlanta on the way back, 20th July - 4th August for £376 per adult and £296 for the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Sep 18, 02:09 PM
Replies: 1,233
Views: 240,834
Posted By clwil02
If you book a car as well, they can turn it into...

If you book a car as well, they can turn it into a package and then you only need to put a deposit down :thumbs-up
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Sep 18, 03:08 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,126
Posted By clwil02
That is tempting - was it for 2 weeks? Did you...

That is tempting - was it for 2 weeks? Did you have to phone to get a quote?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 2 Sep 18, 09:56 PM
Replies: 1,233
Views: 240,834
Posted By clwil02
So glad it's not just me - I am going mad keep...

So glad it's not just me - I am going mad keep checking and refreshing pages even though I'm pretty sure it's too early as the indirect flights aren't out yet for my dates. Back to school for me...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 1 Sep 18, 12:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 687
Posted By clwil02
What are the dates at that price? I can't see...

What are the dates at that price? I can't see anything like that on their website? That's a tight layover at Newark but a tempting price!
We have a certain amount of flexibility but can't leave...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 1 Sep 18, 10:50 AM
Replies: 1,233
Views: 240,834
Posted By clwil02
We are looking at similar dates to you. Most of...

We are looking at similar dates to you. Most of the fab prices you are seeing are for June/July which covers Scottish holidays and where people are in a position to take their kids out of school. I'm...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Aug 18, 09:33 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 11,788
Posted By clwil02
This is always difficult at this time as there is...

This is always difficult at this time as there is the fear of not seeing cheaper prices come up, however, over the last couple of years they have and they have included a car as well. It's always...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Aug 18, 07:43 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 11,788
Posted By clwil02
Pretty much the same as Minnie1972 - we booked...

Pretty much the same as Minnie1972 - we booked early September 2016 for summer 2017 for pretty much the same price but we flew into Tampa. I don't remember it being a sale but it might have been? The...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Aug 18, 12:16 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 11,788
Posted By clwil02
Don't panic, I am waiting impatiently for flights...

Don't panic, I am waiting impatiently for flights for next summer as well. I nearly convinced myself that the direct prices weren't that bad over the weekend (they are).

I had to find my email...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Aug 18, 11:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,005
Posted By clwil02
Yay :thumbs-up Happy planning

Yay :thumbs-up Happy planning
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 20 Aug 18, 07:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,005
Posted By clwil02
Great price for summer holidays. I would pay that...

Great price for summer holidays. I would pay that rather than have an extra stop and longer travel day and be happy that I'd got a good price.

We flew with Lufthansa earlier this year and would...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 24 Nov 17, 09:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,038
Posted By clwil02
We've done this route a couple of times and we...

We've done this route a couple of times and we found Philadelphia to be easy to navigate - the staff are really helpful and point you in the right direction if you get stuck.
On the way back, the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Nov 17, 10:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,660
Posted By clwil02
We found it to be a long, dull drive but easy...

We found it to be a long, dull drive but easy enough. Depending on how you are after a long flight, we preferred booking into a hotel on the coast before doing the journey the next day.
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