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Forum: Shanghai, Tokyo and Hong Kong Theme Parks 8 Dec 18, 04:05 PM
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Posted By fifi500
Two week trip to Tokyo and Tokyo Disney - day 5

Day 5 – Harajuku - Sunday 2nd September

A late start to the day as DD slept until 11.40am. We got sorted, had some brunch and then walked through Sunshine city and Ikebukero to the main station...
Forum: Shanghai, Tokyo and Hong Kong Theme Parks 25 Nov 18, 09:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,660
Posted By fifi500
Thank you, yes it was a fantastic surprise to see...

Thank you, yes it was a fantastic surprise to see the HM overlay, to be honest with all the focus being on DD moving to Tokyo I had not done a great deal of research about the Disney parks so it was...
Forum: Shanghai, Tokyo and Hong Kong Theme Parks 21 Nov 18, 06:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,660
Posted By fifi500
Some of the food is quite good value. Much of the...

Some of the food is quite good value. Much of the clothing is similar to Florida, but there isn't the choice that you get there or in Paris. A lot of the soft toys and their accessories are quite...
Forum: Shanghai, Tokyo and Hong Kong Theme Parks 20 Nov 18, 04:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,814
Posted By fifi500
Thank you asking. Unfortunately homesickness has...

Thank you asking. Unfortunately homesickness has been a struggle for the past few weeks but by managing to spend many hours a day with her on Skpe and Whatsapp she is now hopefully past the worst...
Forum: Shanghai, Tokyo and Hong Kong Theme Parks 20 Nov 18, 04:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,660
Posted By fifi500
Two week trip to Tokyo and Tokyo Disney -day 4

Day 4 – Ikebukuro and Tokyo Disneyland, Saturday 1st September

As Tokyo Disneyland had been so busy as we arrived yesterday, and we had been too tired to stay late, we had a different plan of...
Forum: Shanghai, Tokyo and Hong Kong Theme Parks 16 Oct 18, 07:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,814
Posted By fifi500
Thank you and yes the first picture is a rum and...

Thank you and yes the first picture is a rum and raisin sandwich.

A white bread sandwich with a rum and raisin frosting filling is certainly interesting and I am glad I tried it but once was...
Forum: Shanghai, Tokyo and Hong Kong Theme Parks 15 Oct 18, 12:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,814
Posted By fifi500
Two week trip to Tokyo and Tokyo Disney - Day 3

Day 3 – Tokyo Disneyland- Friday 31st August

Today was to be our first day at Tokyo Disneyland and we were excited. So, after another unsettled night we woke to our 9am alarm and got ready as...
Forum: General Trip Reports 9 Oct 18, 09:26 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,692
Posted By fifi500
Thank you, Tokyo is such a fascinating place and...

Thank you, Tokyo is such a fascinating place and worth a visit if you ever get the opportunity.

DD is doing amazingly well, it is difficult to say what a huge step this was for her without even...
Forum: General Trip Reports 8 Oct 18, 02:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,619
Posted By fifi500
Thank you. Tokyo is certainly a fascinating...

Thank you. Tokyo is certainly a fascinating place, although I brought far less merchandise than I have ever brought in WDW or Paris, it was all so cute to look at and I loved browsing but nothing...
Forum: General Trip Reports 7 Oct 18, 07:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,619
Posted By fifi500
Thank you and glad to be of help. That is...

Thank you and glad to be of help.

That is definitely something I will have to get DD to check on, in every vending machine outside we looked at outside of Disney there was always water but we...
Forum: General Trip Reports 7 Oct 18, 06:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,619
Posted By fifi500
Thank you, I am really glad my experience is...

Thank you, I am really glad my experience is helping to give information that might help.

For the travelling, honestly if DD and I can manage I am sure most people can. In normal life we live...
Forum: General Trip Reports 7 Oct 18, 01:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,619
Posted By fifi500
Two week trip to Tokyo and Tokyo Disney - day 2

Day 2 – Tokyo DisneySea Thursday 30th August

After an unsettled night we were up late again. Our presumption when planning our trip was that we would just power through and be at the parks for...
Forum: General Trip Reports 2 Oct 18, 07:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,887
Posted By fifi500
Hi, I am glad you are finding the details...

Hi,

I am glad you are finding the details interesting, I am trying to remember all of the small details that we had questions about before we left.

Melon bread is a sweetbread and the top is...
Forum: General Trip Reports 30 Sep 18, 11:51 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,692
Posted By fifi500
I am glad you are finding it helpful and...

I am glad you are finding it helpful and hopefully you getting some useful information.
Day 1 is now posted :grin:
Forum: General Trip Reports 30 Sep 18, 11:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,887
Posted By fifi500
Two week trip to Tokyo and Tokyo Disney - day 1

Wednesday 29th August

Day 1 – First day in Ikebukero and a trip to Ikspiari.

Temperature about 32°C

The morning started very early, about 3.30am and we were wide awake. We had something to...
Forum: General Trip Reports 29 Sep 18, 12:47 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,692
Posted By fifi500
Hi, Sorry no free Wifi in the Disney parks at...

Hi, Sorry no free Wifi in the Disney parks at all and access to apps that showed wait times were useful to have in the park.

The nearest free wifi is inside Maihama Station past the ticket...
Forum: General Trip Reports 27 Sep 18, 07:36 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,692
Posted By fifi500
Glad to hear this has been useful, day 1 is in...

Glad to hear this has been useful, day 1 is in the pipeline. Just waiting for DD to send me some photos, sometimes difficult to remember who took which photos when we were together.

Sorry the...
Forum: General Trip Reports 25 Sep 18, 04:46 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,692
Posted By fifi500
Two week trip to Tokyo and Tokyo Disney

Trip to Tokyo

As part of my 20-year-old DD 4-year degree in Japanese, she was to spend her 3rd year in Japan, so planning for our trip really started on her A levels results day in August 2016. We...
Forum: Shanghai, Tokyo and Hong Kong Theme Parks 24 Sep 18, 03:57 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,740
Posted By fifi500
Hi , sorry to take a few days but DD has been...

Hi , sorry to take a few days but DD has been poorly and managed lectures and not much else . But today she is feeling better and managed a trip to Disneyland. So here are some photos of the hand...
Forum: Shanghai, Tokyo and Hong Kong Theme Parks 16 Sep 18, 11:49 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,740
Posted By fifi500
I can answer some of your questions and will get...

I can answer some of your questions and will get DD to search out further information.

Food wise we are also extremely unadventurous and booked our hotel with this in mind, so had a room with a...
Forum: Shanghai, Tokyo and Hong Kong Theme Parks 15 Sep 18, 02:47 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,740
Posted By fifi500
A fantastic opportunity for her and as her first...

A fantastic opportunity for her and as her first experience away from home quite a step. She is a huge disney fan in every way, she caught the bug age 4 when she watched a disney stage show at a...
Forum: General Chat 15 Sep 18, 02:13 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 6,915
Posted By fifi500
Hi, can I join this thread I think the shared...

Hi, can I join this thread I think the shared experiences might help me cope.

My DD has just started her 3rd year at university, but was at home and going to university locally for the first 2...
Forum: Shanghai, Tokyo and Hong Kong Theme Parks 15 Sep 18, 09:22 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,740
Posted By fifi500
My DD is on her year abroad as part of her...

My DD is on her year abroad as part of her Japanese language degree. She is studying this year at a university in Tokyo and it looks like her timetable will work out that she has no classes on a...
Forum: Shanghai, Tokyo and Hong Kong Theme Parks 13 Sep 18, 12:31 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,740
Posted By fifi500
:grin: toilet rolls definitely not to bring home ...

:grin: toilet rolls definitely not to bring home , although I did purchase some mickey mouse pegs to bring home. Sadly my case was very empty on the way home as I was helping my DD set up her room...
Forum: Shanghai, Tokyo and Hong Kong Theme Parks 13 Sep 18, 11:03 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,740
Posted By fifi500
Had a fantastic time, thank you. I did rather...

Had a fantastic time, thank you. I did rather fall for Tokyo over my 2 weeks. I am extremely lucky in that as a single traveller on my return flight I was approached to take a flight 24 hours...
Forum: Shanghai, Tokyo and Hong Kong Theme Parks 13 Sep 18, 07:19 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,740
Posted By fifi500
I am just back from Tokyo (arrived back...

I am just back from Tokyo (arrived back yesterday). I purchased 2 separate 3 day tickets during the 2 weeks with no problems, the first 3 day ticket was for the last weekend of the Tokyo school...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 13 Sep 18, 07:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 659
Posted By fifi500
Hi, yes we used the 2 hours free parking at...

Hi, yes we used the 2 hours free parking at Gatwick long stay 2 weeks ago. My husband was dropping my DD and myself off for a flight to Tokyo so we all travelled on the bus (about 6 minutes)and after...
Forum: Shanghai, Tokyo and Hong Kong Theme Parks 10 Jul 18, 10:06 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,027
Posted By fifi500
Fingers crossed for you today, I hope everything...

Fingers crossed for you today, I hope everything works out well. Good luck.
Forum: Pre-Trip Reports 7 Jul 18, 11:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,672
Posted By fifi500
Hi, Looking forward to following along on your...

Hi, Looking forward to following along on your live trip report. My DD and I are travelling toTokyo at the end of August, probably with Emirates (flights still to be booked ).

I will be spending...
Forum: Shanghai, Tokyo and Hong Kong Theme Parks 30 Apr 17, 04:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,365
Posted By fifi500
My DD and I are regulars to this event, such a...

My DD and I are regulars to this event, such a great day out. We go as a group of 3 my DD 19 ,myself 40 something and my 70 year old MIL and all enjoy the day. Also booked for the 15th and train...
Forum: Shanghai, Tokyo and Hong Kong Theme Parks 25 Apr 17, 01:55 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,520
Posted By fifi500
This thread is making me really very excited,...

This thread is making me really very excited, such a lot to look forward to in Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo Disneysea, plus the city itself. I suspect these trips may take even more planning than...
Forum: Shanghai, Tokyo and Hong Kong Theme Parks 25 Apr 17, 10:09 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,520
Posted By fifi500
Thank you, a fantastic addition to the Dibb. My...

Thank you, a fantastic addition to the Dibb. My DD is currently studying Japanese at uni and will be off for a year in Japan in September 2018. I of course am looking forward to visiting her as often...
Forum: Offers, Discounts, Codes, Cashback and UK Shopping 8 Nov 16, 05:05 PM
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Views: 1,424
Posted By fifi500
Thank you, just ordered. Dvd will make a lovely...

Thank you, just ordered. Dvd will make a lovely extra gift for goddaughter's Christmas eve box :grin:
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 Oct 16, 08:25 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,889
Posted By fifi500
Hi, We flew with them recently (flew home 3...

Hi, We flew with them recently (flew home 3 weeks ago tonight ) and despite some worrys found the flight times great. Arrival was no problem, the airport was so quiet and we were in our Champion...
Forum: Weddings and Honeymoons 29 Sep 16, 12:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,514
Posted By fifi500
So glad to hear that they have arrived safely...

So glad to hear that they have arrived safely. Lovely to hear that such a small act brings pleasure and so great to be able to pass on a little tiny bit of disney magic, helps make the post holiday...
Forum: Weddings and Honeymoons 28 Sep 16, 09:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,514
Posted By fifi500
Posted as promised on Monday. I hope that they...

Posted as promised on Monday. I hope that they arrive safely and that you DD has a wonderful day :) If the badge adds just a little tiny extra smile for her that would be wonderful.:)
Forum: Weddings and Honeymoons 23 Sep 16, 09:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,514
Posted By fifi500
Glad to help. Just let me have your address and I...

Glad to help. Just let me have your address and I will pop in the post when I am in Norwich on Monday :)
Forum: Weddings and Honeymoons 15 Sep 16, 03:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,514
Posted By fifi500
Hi , in Wdw now and have a Happily ever badge...

Hi , in Wdw now and have a Happily ever badge that I would be more than happy to post to you when I get home , would be able to post on the 26th September. We asked for Anniversary badges but were...
Forum: Tickets 3 Sep 16, 11:24 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,774
Posted By fifi500
Just to update- I visited Epcot guest services on...

Just to update- I visited Epcot guest services on Wednesday 31st August and upgraded my 21 day ultimate to an annual pass (without water parks) it cost $247.08 , I was then also refunded my $20...
Forum: Tickets 18 Aug 16, 06:54 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,774
Posted By fifi500
Thank you, so much for this information. I am...

Thank you, so much for this information. I am hoping to change my 21 day ultimate next Wednesday at Epcot , so really pleased to hear the price you paid. Enjoy your holiday:)
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