Forum: Accommodation
14 Apr 24, 05:45 PM
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Forum: Accommodation
10 Nov 23, 10:22 AM
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Forum: Accommodation
9 Nov 23, 03:05 PM
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RPR Universal question
First time back on the DIBB in a while as we have decided to return to Florida for first time in 4 years (pre COVID) and boy, a lot has changed, particularly the prices!
We are set on mid to late...
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Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants
6 Feb 20, 04:43 PM
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Forum: General Trip Planning
9 Jan 20, 06:40 PM
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As i thought I knew Dibbers would have the...
As i thought I knew Dibbers would have the answers! Quite satisfied that contactless is the best option for wife and I. I’ve had a look at an under 18 debit card (which he probaly needs in any case)...
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Forum: General Trip Planning
9 Jan 20, 05:40 PM
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Views: 1,057
London transport advice
We are visiting London next month for 3 days and have just visited the minefield that is the London transport website.
We need to get from Heathrow to Holborn and i know the tube is best option...
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Forum: General Trip Reports
9 Nov 19, 11:17 AM
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Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants
7 Aug 19, 06:59 PM
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Yep, as good a pizza as I have ever eaten...
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Yep, as good a pizza as I have ever eaten...
The Edinburgh London option I agree is a pain and we all particularly hate Gatwick - crazy busy, mental security and usually a tightish connection but...
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Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants
7 Aug 19, 06:56 PM
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Thanks for your reply. We all thought NYPD was...
Thanks for your reply. We all thought NYPD was better than Giardanos. I thought the pizza was one of the best I have ever eaten. The one at Blaze was good too.
If you get a chance try Chick Fil...
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Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants
7 Aug 19, 12:03 PM
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Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants
6 Aug 19, 04:02 PM
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Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants
5 Aug 19, 10:03 PM
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Replies: 55
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I would hope this was a a bit of a blip as we...
I would hope this was a a bit of a blip as we have done this route the previous 4 trips and this is the 1st time we have had any major issue. It is amazing how quick you can get between terminals or...
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Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants
5 Aug 19, 09:30 PM
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Replies: 55
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Reflections of the trip
Summing up, despite the hiccup at the start of the holiday, this was the best trip we have had to Orlando, barring our previous off site trip in 2014.
We did enjoy our four previous on site stays...
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Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants
5 Aug 19, 09:29 PM
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Day 16
Time to go home today sadly.
We discussed a last visit to a park but as it would only be for an hour or two we decided against and just allowed ourselves a nice lie in for the long journey home. ...
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Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants
5 Aug 19, 09:23 PM
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Day 15
Last full day and it was raining heavily…..
We decided to head to HS this morning after breakfast and made rope drop.
By mid-morning we were pretty soaked to be honest, even with brollies and...
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Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants
5 Aug 19, 09:18 PM
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Day 14
The early starts were catching up on us and it was a bit of a struggle to get up today but after some breakfast we headed to Epcot.
By mid-morning we were hungry and so headed to Sunshine Seasons...
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Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants
5 Aug 19, 09:05 PM
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Day 13
Nice early start for MK today to make the rope drop and a pleasant morning doing some rides. We did all the stuff we had vowed never to do, for a laugh and it confirmed why we never had.
The...
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Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants
5 Aug 19, 08:58 PM
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Day 12
Hoping for a bit of a lie in, we were nicely woken by DS having banter with his pals during a facetime conversation at 7am….Pesky kid…
After some cereal, it was off to Blizzard Beach which was...
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Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants
5 Aug 19, 08:49 PM
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Day 11
After a quick brekkie which included some Target muffins
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it was off to AK today.
We only planned on doing a morning here and that...
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Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants
5 Aug 19, 08:42 PM
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Replies: 55
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Day 10
Up early for an trip today to Epcot and after cereal were on the road.
Bellies rumbling by mid morning and we headed to Sunshine Seasons for some snacks. I had a cheese Danish, Turtle brownie for...
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Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants
5 Aug 19, 08:37 PM
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Replies: 55
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Day 9
On Tim Tracker’s recommendation and given the tickets were pretty cheap we went for a totally left field day and headed to Legoland.
We decided to have breakfast at Dennys and so picked out the...
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Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants
5 Aug 19, 08:30 PM
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Replies: 55
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Day 8
We has some leftover carrot cake cookie left in the fridge which was for breakfast today.
https://www.thedibb.co.uk/postImages/60237/0844dccfc5ce3e.jpgI can’t say I have ever had this for...
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Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants
5 Aug 19, 08:17 PM
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Replies: 55
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Day 7
Usual cereal for breakfast for us and pizza for DS (see previous day!) and then onto HS today.
Bellies rumbling by 11am we had some snacks and coffee. Now I was gutted to see the old Napoleon had...
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Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants
5 Aug 19, 08:08 PM
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Replies: 55
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Day 6
Today was a bit of a rest day started with an ADR at Trails End – which turned out to be our only one of the trip.
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Food as ever was...
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Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants
5 Aug 19, 07:58 PM
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Replies: 55
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Day 5
After some cereal and muffins it was on to Typhoon Lagoon.
It seemed to be heaving and the first thing we saw was a tell tale sign of a Brazilian tour party – the dreaded yellow flag followed by...
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Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants
5 Aug 19, 07:50 PM
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Replies: 55
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Day 4
Another early start.
Based on various sources we decided to try Kekes for breakfast at Dr Phillips and although it was pretty good, we weren’t blown away by the hype to be honest.
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Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants
5 Aug 19, 07:38 PM
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Replies: 55
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Day 3
After a great night’s sleep in the comfy beds we were up early (the notes say 6.20 – wow…)
We had a good breakfast of cereal and muffins before heading to the TTC and onwards to the MK. We had now...
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Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants
5 Aug 19, 07:29 PM
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Replies: 55
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Day 2
I woke up early and immediately tried to re-arrange our car hire with BA (to pick up in Tampa) which ended up easier than I thought and we also received a day’s refund which was heartening. Maybe our...
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Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants
5 Aug 19, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 17,890
Day 1 – travel day
On waking at 3.30am to prepare for our 0640 flight to Gatwick I checked online and to my relief our Orlando flight from Gatwick was still showing as on time. On checking the Edinburgh leg to Gatwick...
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Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants
5 Aug 19, 07:08 PM
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Replies: 55
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Pre Travel day
As we had an early morning flight from Edinburgh to Gatwick the following day so we decided to book an overnight stay in Edinburgh.
Unfortunately our usual choice of either Premier Inn was...
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Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants
5 Aug 19, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 17,890
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Forum: General Chat
29 Jul 19, 02:44 PM
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Forum: General Chat
23 Jul 19, 03:00 AM
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July thoughts
As we are nearing the end of our trip here, i just thought i would post a few thoughts about our experience of Orlando in July.
We are normally October travellers and I admit I was the most I...
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Forum: Accommodation
16 Jul 19, 01:35 AM
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Replies: 7
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
16 Jul 19, 01:19 AM
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Replies: 26
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Don’t disagree although we never ever felt...
Don’t disagree although we never ever felt stranded or in fear we would never get there. Just took longer than we wanted. Given difference in price for Scottish flights in school hols couldn’t...
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
16 Jul 19, 01:15 AM
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Views: 7,986
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Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants
13 Jul 19, 08:10 PM
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
13 Jul 19, 07:32 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 7,986
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
12 Jul 19, 11:25 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 7,986
Update: have managed to rearrange car hire to...
Update: have managed to rearrange car hire to pick up at Tampa. Huge thanks to everyone for help as always. I’m sure will have forgotten about it all when we enter MK tomorrow. If we get there!
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
12 Jul 19, 10:18 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 7,986
Travel nightmare
After my post yesterday where our transfer flight from Edin to LGW was cancelled leading to a change to Edin - Heathrow - Philly - MCO our nightmare continues! We got to Philly at the start of a...
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