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Forum: Trip Planning Florida Yesterday, 09:34 PM
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Posted By SquishTheWhale
Problem with the full DDP is you are tied to...

Problem with the full DDP is you are tied to restaurant bookings every day as well. I do enjoy sit down meals but we felt like we were rushing to make reservations all the time!
Always said next...
Forum: General Chat Yesterday, 09:03 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,066
Posted By SquishTheWhale
We fly earlier on the 10th, just dodging it

We fly earlier on the 10th, just dodging it
Forum: General Chat Yesterday, 11:38 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 4,363
Posted By SquishTheWhale
So enjoyed the weather this weekend! Today...

So enjoyed the weather this weekend! Today managed to get stuck in a hail and thunderstorm on the way back from the nursery run, was so drenched I had to change my entire outfit even though I had a...
Forum: Disney Cruise Line and Other Cruise Planning 13 Apr 24, 01:57 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 588
Posted By SquishTheWhale
I rate the food and entertainment on princess way...

I rate the food and entertainment on princess way higher than p&o, but we've only done one of each so not much of a comparison.
Forum: Disney Cruise Line and Other Cruise Planning 13 Apr 24, 07:21 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 588
Posted By SquishTheWhale
Same day as us then! It's nice it goes on a...

Same day as us then! It's nice it goes on a Sunday as we fly to Barca on the Friday for 2 nights first

Absolutely loved our princess cruise but it was just us pre child
Forum: Disney Cruise Line and Other Cruise Planning 12 Apr 24, 07:42 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 588
Posted By SquishTheWhale
When are you going? We've only done one RC cruise...

When are you going? We've only done one RC cruise before on a smaller (but not small) ship and loved it! You'll have seen the Oasis class ships, they are the ones with the huge twisty slides on the...
Forum: Disney Cruise Line and Other Cruise Planning 12 Apr 24, 04:21 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 588
Posted By SquishTheWhale
I really wanted an Oasis class ship!

I really wanted an Oasis class ship!
Forum: Disney Cruise Line and Other Cruise Planning 12 Apr 24, 03:26 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 588
Posted By SquishTheWhale
I do, 30 days out today! So excited. Oasis from...

I do, 30 days out today! So excited. Oasis from Barcelona.
Forum: Disney Cruise Line and Other Cruise Planning 12 Apr 24, 07:03 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 588
Posted By SquishTheWhale
Kicked me out again and I had to change password...

Kicked me out again and I had to change password to get back in
Forum: Disney Cruise Line and Other Cruise Planning 11 Apr 24, 07:02 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 588
Posted By SquishTheWhale
It's working for me but a friend had to change...

It's working for me but a friend had to change her password before she could get back in
Forum: General Chat 10 Apr 24, 10:21 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 9,953
Posted By SquishTheWhale
I live in Milton Keynes and this would be huge...

I live in Milton Keynes and this would be huge for us as the closest city. We already have plenty of infrastructure to support it in terms of hotels etc.
Forum: Disney Cruise Line and Other Cruise Trip Reports 10 Apr 24, 04:36 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,821
Posted By SquishTheWhale
Just read all of this and enjoying it, thank you!...

Just read all of this and enjoying it, thank you! We did an MSC cruise out of Italy that boarded at every port and it's odd isn't it, the mix of new and old passengers every day. I much prefer it...
Forum: Disney Cruise Line and Other Cruise Planning 10 Apr 24, 09:31 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 588
Posted By SquishTheWhale
On Cruise Critic RC boards lots of users are...

On Cruise Critic RC boards lots of users are complaining of issues with the app. People unable to check in (very frustrating if trying to snag an early embarkation) and if you switch away from your...
Forum: Disney Cruise Line and Other Cruise Planning 9 Apr 24, 04:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 256
Posted By SquishTheWhale
We took the local bus/trolly thing to Magens bay...

We took the local bus/trolly thing to Magens bay. You just walk to the end of the cruise dock and tell them where you want to go and they put you on the relevant trolly (they may try and change your...
Forum: Disney Cruise Line and Other Cruise Planning 8 Apr 24, 10:58 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,306
Posted By SquishTheWhale
The Caribbean, on a larger ship, choose a cabin...

The Caribbean, on a larger ship, choose a cabin that's midship and low down.

I've experienced rough seas on a Fjords cruise from Southampton (the crossing, not the Fjords themselves) and Med...
Forum: General Trip Planning 4 Apr 24, 11:37 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 537
Posted By SquishTheWhale
We went a few years agio. When I went you...

We went a few years agio. When I went you couldn't buy currency out of the country so had to obtain it when there, not sure if that's still the case. We did the zoo, Széchenyi Baths, tour of the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 Apr 24, 11:23 AM
Replies: 1,030
Views: 140,712
Posted By SquishTheWhale
I noticed this too. One thing that used to be...

I noticed this too. One thing that used to be amazing about free DDP was saving up your snacks and eating round the world at Epcot festivals, or even using them for things like loaded fries at...
Forum: General Trip Planning 2 Apr 24, 09:57 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,296
Posted By SquishTheWhale
One that I'm not sure has been mentioned and we...

One that I'm not sure has been mentioned and we absolutely loved is Munich. Such an amazing city and so much to see. A brilliant zoo, endless streets to explore and things to eat.
You can also do a...
Forum: General Trip Planning 2 Apr 24, 09:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 399
Posted By SquishTheWhale
I take it you haven't been before? It depends...

I take it you haven't been before? It depends what you like to do and how much you want to pack in, but you could easily spend a week in Edinburgh. I've been multiple times and usually find something...
Forum: UK Holiday Planning & Days Out 2 Apr 24, 09:43 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 975
Posted By SquishTheWhale
I definitely wouldn't class center parcs as a...

I definitely wouldn't class center parcs as a caravan holiday!
Haven parks are OK but on the more basic side compared to the others you have mentioned. Some of them are quite tatty but some are...
Forum: General Chat 27 Mar 24, 05:24 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,680
Posted By SquishTheWhale
It started off today sunny so I was optimistic,...

It started off today sunny so I was optimistic, but by lunch time freezing rain! I had to nip out on a 5 min walk to the local parcel locker and was absolutely freezing by the time I got back in...
Forum: General Trip Planning 27 Mar 24, 08:41 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 356
Posted By SquishTheWhale
Ok thank you! The impatient business men will...

Ok thank you! The impatient business men will just have to wait behind us then 😂
Forum: Disney Cruise Line and Other Cruise Planning 26 Mar 24, 12:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 491
Posted By SquishTheWhale
I've done exactly that cruise, Princess 10 days...

I've done exactly that cruise, Princess 10 days from FLL which included all those islands except St Maarten. It was brilliant and I'd highly recommend.
Forum: General Chat 26 Mar 24, 12:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,990
Posted By SquishTheWhale
Can't believe it just goes down like that so...

Can't believe it just goes down like that so quickly.
Forum: General Trip Planning 26 Mar 24, 11:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 356
Posted By SquishTheWhale
Heathrow family security?

Does anyone know if Heathrow T5 has an open dedicated family security lane? I can find mention of it on several 3rd party websites but nothing on the Heathrow site itself.
We used the one at Gatwick...
Forum: Disney Cruise Line and Other Cruise Trip Reports 25 Mar 24, 12:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 650
Posted By SquishTheWhale
I have photos as well with both that Ft...

I have photos as well with both that Ft Lauderdale sign and the giant beach chair!
Forum: Disney Cruise Line and Other Cruise Trip Reports 25 Mar 24, 12:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 650
Posted By SquishTheWhale
Enjoying your reports! How rude of it to be...

Enjoying your reports! How rude of it to be raining in Miami, just not on lol
Forum: General Chat 23 Mar 24, 12:27 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,262
Posted By SquishTheWhale
My son is 4 so been in nursery over 3yrs and...

My son is 4 so been in nursery over 3yrs and we've had a few times we've had to ask them to give medication. We've always had to fill in a form with times and doses needed and then they sign it off...
Forum: Disney Cruise Line and Other Cruise Planning 22 Mar 24, 12:01 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 733
Posted By SquishTheWhale
Thanks for the explanation and sorry for my...

Thanks for the explanation and sorry for my reaction when you didn't mean it in the way I read it!
I think you definitely get some cruisers who look down on those who choose not to participate in...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Mar 24, 08:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 783
Posted By SquishTheWhale
We'd want to do 2 weeks at the parks and a weeks...

We'd want to do 2 weeks at the parks and a weeks cruise- if we can afford it and work will let us off for that long! That's what really puts me off Aug, I don't want to pay £1.2k each when they would...
Forum: Disney Cruise Line and Other Cruise Planning 21 Mar 24, 08:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 733
Posted By SquishTheWhale
You're entitled to your opinion which is of...

You're entitled to your opinion which is of course valid on which cruise line you prefer, but the comments about cheap nylon dresses and suits were mean and snobby.
Some people enjoy the atmosphere...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Mar 24, 08:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 783
Posted By SquishTheWhale
I was originally thinking of end of August, but...

I was originally thinking of end of August, but we want to go for 3 weeks and the flight prices in Aug are nuts. I don't really want to go into the start of Sept with it being a new school year as it...
Forum: Disney Cruise Line and Other Cruise Planning 20 Mar 24, 10:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 733
Posted By SquishTheWhale
Agree, food on MSC far worse than P&O. I'm really...

Agree, food on MSC far worse than P&O. I'm really not a fussy person and the food in the MSC MDR is just really bad. It's better in the buffet, especially the pizza. P&O food isn't spectacular but we...
Forum: General Chat 20 Mar 24, 04:17 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 5,653
Posted By SquishTheWhale
I don't think its any cheaper to eat/drink here...

I don't think its any cheaper to eat/drink here but not paying for the flights/airport hotel/parking/transfers etc is a huge difference.
We were in Brighton last week and a bag of churros on the...
Forum: Disney Cruise Line and Other Cruise Planning 19 Mar 24, 04:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 733
Posted By SquishTheWhale
Royal Caribbean for sure- however the kids are...

Royal Caribbean for sure- however the kids are young enough that they probably don't need all the bells and whistles. You'll find P&O a lot cheaper than RC. However if looking at P&O I'd only choose...
Forum: Disney Cruise Line and Other Cruise Planning 19 Mar 24, 04:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 678
Posted By SquishTheWhale
Our first ever cruise was on the Epic in 2016 so...

Our first ever cruise was on the Epic in 2016 so she holds a special place in my heart! She's an odd one to be sure but I love that she's one of a kind.
We had no issue with the bathrooms as a...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 19 Mar 24, 01:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 783
Posted By SquishTheWhale
Thank you to be honest I wasn't thinking much...

Thank you to be honest I wasn't thinking much about hurricanes but I should be.
The love bugs vary by year and we got a bad one. If you put an open drink down for a second it would be full of love...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Mar 24, 09:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 783
Posted By SquishTheWhale
Ahh the dilemma! The halloween decs sound...

Ahh the dilemma!

The halloween decs sound fab but don't think we'd pay for the party. Does it impact a lot on MK with early closures?
Forum: General Chat 18 Mar 24, 09:54 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,066
Posted By SquishTheWhale
Ah OK I didn't realise it was only in one spot!...

Ah OK I didn't realise it was only in one spot! Patting myself on the back for choosing Heathrow then 😂 Last time we flew we had an absolute nightmare journey home from Gatwick so trying to avoid it...
Forum: General Chat 18 Mar 24, 01:04 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,066
Posted By SquishTheWhale
I was wondering if they were working their way up...

I was wondering if they were working their way up the m25 so it would be further up junctions? Hopefully not! And will mean that the extra to fly from Heathrow was very worth it
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