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Forum: Walt Disney World and Florida Trip Reports Yesterday, 08:51 PM
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Yes we've always had great food there but its...

Yes we've always had great food there but its expensive when we have all 5 of us so great as couple
Forum: Walt Disney World and Florida Trip Reports Yesterday, 08:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 223
Posted By rafjen
I get the impression its just busy all the time

I get the impression its just busy all the time
Forum: Walt Disney World and Florida Trip Reports Yesterday, 08:48 PM
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Views: 306
Posted By rafjen
It was lovely to get to the parks and I think it...

It was lovely to get to the parks and I think it helped us get onto Florida time
Forum: Walt Disney World and Florida Trip Reports 16 Apr 24, 05:47 PM
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HHN '23- The no kids, no express but lots of refillable cocktail glasses trip- Day 2

Day 2- Wednesday- Orlando International Premium Outlets and HHN


I woke early again but stayed in bed relaxing until 8am. I decided to use the refillable resort mug to get a cup of tea. This was...
Forum: Indexes 16 Apr 24, 02:30 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 133
Posted By rafjen
HHN '23- The no kids, no express but lots of refillable cocktail glasses trip

HHN Planning 2023

Hello Everyone

My husband and I spent 7 nights at Universal Cabana Bay at the end of September 2023 25th

Rather than bore you with a long intro...
Forum: Walt Disney World and Florida Trip Reports 16 Apr 24, 02:21 PM
Replies: 2
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Posted By rafjen
HHN '23- The no kids, no express but lots of refillable cocktail glasses trip- Day 1

Tuesday

Day 1- IOA, US, Panda Express and Big Fire

I woke around 2am and then again at 5.30- with no kids to stress about I read in bed until my husband woke at 8. He can sleep well anywhere. ...
Forum: Walt Disney World and Florida Trip Reports 16 Apr 24, 01:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 306
Posted By rafjen
HHN '23- The no kids, no express but lots of refillable cocktail glasses trip- Intro/Travel Day

HHN Planning 2023

Hello Everyone

My husband and I spent 7 nights at Universal Cabana Bay at the end of September 2023 25th

Rather than bore you with a long intro...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 7 Apr 24, 08:16 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,227
Posted By rafjen
We've done DIY and packages before- You can also...

We've done DIY and packages before- You can also get a half package - say book flights and Disney hotel but then book universal hotel and transfers etc DIY. We did this with Virgin for our last...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 7 Apr 24, 01:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 666
Posted By rafjen
Don't waste your express days on a Volcano Bay...

Don't waste your express days on a Volcano Bay day.

Both universal and volcano bay will be significantly busier on the Saturday than the Friday. I'd probably do Volcano Bay on the Saturday but...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 Apr 24, 12:26 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,573
Posted By rafjen
I once accidentally left a plastic knife in my...

I once accidentally left a plastic knife in my hand luggage
security took it out looked at it then gave it back- so I assume its ok but it did get pulled over and reviewed
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 Apr 24, 12:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 345
Posted By rafjen
Dining plan - age query - birthday during the trip

Looking at booking the free dining deal- (DDP- we like sit down meals- ) for next year 2025-

Depending on the dates we book my youngest will be nine when we leave but turn 10 on holiday or...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 1 Apr 24, 05:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 387
Posted By rafjen
Ask for a renewal in the parks- both have photo...

Ask for a renewal in the parks- both have photo stores near the entrances. In the past the renewed for us even without it being a continuous renewal. However more recently they seemed stricter and...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 31 Mar 24, 03:22 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,080
Posted By rafjen
We start with Disney for early starts and busy...

We start with Disney for early starts and busy full on days until we tire- as we are up early wth the time difference- then Disney with later starts/staying for fireworks/night time shows. Then onto...
Forum: Accommodation 1 Mar 24, 12:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 320
Posted By rafjen
You can request at check in- I think it’s $35...

You can request at check in- I think it’s $35 plus tax a night
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 1 Feb 24, 09:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 711
Posted By rafjen
I would do the 2 nights in premium universal...

I would do the 2 nights in premium universal hotel- You won't get the maximum use of the express passes but the hotels are so close to the parks and lovely to stay in.
Forum: Walt Disney World and Florida Trip Reports 18 Nov 23, 01:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,233
Posted By rafjen
We are love the view behind three broomsticks. On...

We are love the view behind three broomsticks. On our last trip we also got the Forbidden Journey detour - it was quite a task to find our way out. I'm sure people just wander about until they find a...
Forum: Walt Disney World and Florida Trip Reports 12 Nov 23, 05:03 PM
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Views: 772
Posted By rafjen
Thank you- We are also not back to Disney until...

Thank you- We are also not back to Disney until 2025- its feels a long way off but I'm sure it will be worth the weight- We are very fortunate we have a mini trip in Feb to Universal during Mardis...
Forum: Walt Disney World and Florida Trip Reports 12 Nov 23, 04:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 974
Posted By rafjen
Yes both are definitely on our "must do"...

Yes both are definitely on our "must do" list
Forum: Walt Disney World and Florida Trip Reports 12 Nov 23, 11:30 AM
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Views: 738
Posted By rafjen
Yes we are all big fans- Seen then in manchester...

Yes we are all big fans- Seen then in manchester this year and booked for next
Forum: Walt Disney World and Florida Trip Reports 11 Nov 23, 03:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,061
Posted By rafjen
I enjoyed the new show but its not even close to...

I enjoyed the new show but its not even close to Harmonious and Illuminations- hopefully the new show will be better
Forum: Walt Disney World and Florida Trip Reports 7 Nov 23, 09:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,972
Posted By rafjen
Wow- That's a lot of houses- Yeti was probably...

Wow- That's a lot of houses- Yeti was probably our favourite- Monsters, Blood Moon close seconds- but the walk through can vary so much
Forum: Walt Disney World and Florida Trip Reports 7 Nov 23, 09:09 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,903
Posted By rafjen
Frustrating when the weather spoils your plans

Frustrating when the weather spoils your plans
Forum: Walt Disney World and Florida Trip Reports 7 Nov 23, 08:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,135
Posted By rafjen
We stayed at Cabana Bay for HHN this year-...

We stayed at Cabana Bay for HHN this year- Swizzle lounge was great for drinks- generous with the alcohol
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 Nov 23, 09:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,602
Posted By rafjen
Once using the VPN- there is a link on the...

Once using the VPN- there is a link on the Disney.com website
You need to wait until 30 days before
They do a video chat asking why you need it- person it is for must have photo taken
Then you...
Forum: Walt Disney World and Florida Trip Reports 6 Nov 23, 08:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,691
Posted By rafjen
It was nice not to have a really early start but...

It was nice not to have a really early start but I'd rather get there earlier and have time to get settled before too exhausted
Forum: Walt Disney World and Florida Trip Reports 6 Nov 23, 08:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 975
Posted By rafjen
I love the idea of breakfast post flight

I love the idea of breakfast post flight
Forum: Walt Disney World and Florida Trip Reports 6 Nov 23, 08:42 PM
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Views: 1,105
Posted By rafjen
All the food looks lovely

All the food looks lovely
Forum: Walt Disney World and Florida Trip Reports 6 Nov 23, 08:16 PM
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Posted By rafjen
Fantastic family photo

Fantastic family photo
Forum: Walt Disney World and Florida Trip Reports 6 Nov 23, 04:53 PM
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Views: 1,228
Posted By rafjen
I'm pretty sure Tuskers had a carving station...

I'm pretty sure Tuskers had a carving station with 2 meats. They also had a few curry's and loads of different salads
Forum: Walt Disney World and Florida Trip Reports 5 Nov 23, 11:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 772
Posted By rafjen
Popping from Disney to Universal- August 2023- Day 14- IOA/US- Hard Rock and Home

Monday Travel Home Day

Our flight today was quite late- so we had some time to kill. We enjoyed our last club breakfast- boiled eggs, porridge, muffins and donuts between us. By 10.15 we had the...
Forum: Walt Disney World and Florida Trip Reports 5 Nov 23, 11:30 PM
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Views: 514
Posted By rafjen
Popping from Disney to Universal- August 2023- Day 13- IOA and US- NBC Grill

Sunday Studios and IOA

Another alarm for 8.30 or we probably would completely miss breakfast. We took are time getting down and eating today and arrived at the park around 10.15.
...
Forum: Walt Disney World and Florida Trip Reports 5 Nov 23, 10:52 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 512
Posted By rafjen
Popping from Disney to Universal- August 2023- Day 12- IOA and US

Saturday IOA/US

Another alarm was set for 8am we were itching to get a proper day at universal. We headed to club around 9ish followed 10 minutes later by my daughter who preferred to hang behind...
Forum: Walt Disney World and Florida Trip Reports 5 Nov 23, 09:43 PM
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Views: 585
Posted By rafjen
Popping from Disney to Universal- August 2023- Day 11- Volcano Bay- Marvel Meal

Friday Volcano Bay

We hadn’t been to a water park yet and decided today was the day- we wanted to avoid the weekend in case it was busier. Volcano bay was opening early at 8 tomorrow so it was...
Forum: Walt Disney World and Florida Trip Reports 5 Nov 23, 07:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,460
Posted By rafjen
Sapphire Falls looks lovely- I've really enjoyed...

Sapphire Falls looks lovely- I've really enjoyed reading along
Forum: Walt Disney World and Florida Trip Reports 5 Nov 23, 07:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,228
Posted By rafjen
Yes we did well overall with the weather so no...

Yes we did well overall with the weather so no complaints overall.
Forum: Walt Disney World and Florida Trip Reports 5 Nov 23, 07:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,228
Posted By rafjen
Yes we did well overall with the weather so no...

Yes we did well overall with the weather so no complaints overall.
Forum: Walt Disney World and Florida Trip Reports 5 Nov 23, 07:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,061
Posted By rafjen
It gets harder together out early as the kids get...

It gets harder together out early as the kids get older but the early starts really help getting through the rides
Forum: Walt Disney World and Florida Trip Reports 5 Nov 23, 05:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,133
Posted By rafjen
I completely understand - you feel you are...

I completely understand - you feel you are wasting time by relaxing on holiday.
Forum: Walt Disney World and Florida Trip Reports 5 Nov 23, 04:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 738
Posted By rafjen
Popping from Disney to Universal- August 2023- Day 10- Hs- Top Terrace- RPR

HS- Toppolinos Terrace and Club at Royal Pacific

Our last Disney Day.:(

Our alarms were set to get up for early but we pushed them back 30 minutes as we were just too tired. We threw our...
Forum: Walt Disney World and Florida Trip Reports 5 Nov 23, 04:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 715
Posted By rafjen
Popping from Disney to Universal- August 2023- Day 9- MK and BBB

Magic Kingdom Wednesday.



Today may have been a Blizzard Beech morning had it been opened- we didn’t fancy Typhon Lagoon- it was unpleasantly busy last summer- so we ended up with another full...
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