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Forum: Accommodation Today, 08:59 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 976
Posted By Gill H
I know you love Portofino and are well aware of...

I know you love Portofino and are well aware of how it should be.

If things are not great I think you should talk to the staff at the hotel and see if they can do anything to make things up to...
Forum: The Great British Mickey Waffle Chat Today, 08:57 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 52
Posted By Gill H
It's been an absolute blast! Particularly all...

It's been an absolute blast! Particularly all through lockdown, it was so amazing to interact with people who share our love of all things Disney.

Wednesday nights have never been the same!
Forum: TV and Film Today, 06:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 316
Posted By Gill H
Remember ‘Goodness Gracious Me’? “Look, it’s the...

Remember ‘Goodness Gracious Me’? “Look, it’s the gorgeous Art Malik!”

Ben Kingsley works though.
Forum: General Chat Today, 06:05 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,736
Posted By Gill H
You can!

You can!
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants Today, 05:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 264
Posted By Gill H
I don’t know that I would want to share a TS...

I don’t know that I would want to share a TS meal. I wouldn’t think most of them feel shareable to me.
Forum: TV and Film Today, 05:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 316
Posted By Gill H
Brenda Blethyn would be a nice in-joke after her...

Brenda Blethyn would be a nice in-joke after her role as Vera!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida Today, 09:53 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,776
Posted By Gill H
I'm hoping I'll agree as we are going there in...

I'm hoping I'll agree as we are going there in November!

Tokyo Disney is better than either WDW or DLP in many ways too - just finishing my trip report from last November's visit.

It's funny...
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning Today, 07:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 590
Posted By Gill H
Can you pre-book before you arrive, or when you...

Can you pre-book before you arrive, or when you get there, or is it only on the day?

This would be the absolute best benefit for me. I have dodgy legs and standing for ages causes me issues, plus...
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning Today, 07:06 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 487
Posted By Gill H
Auchan is huge and will have everything you want.

Auchan is huge and will have everything you want.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants Today, 07:04 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 398
Posted By Gill H
Not done it but Steakhouse 71 gets great reviews...

Not done it but Steakhouse 71 gets great reviews. Maybe do it early in the trip when the jetlag means you’re bouncing off the walls at 4am, and then you are in a great position for early entry to...
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning Yesterday, 06:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 590
Posted By Gill H
Where is it? I have only used the area you used...

Where is it? I have only used the area you used to get when you ate at certain restaurants during the 20th anniversary - but that is a disabled area now.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida Yesterday, 04:05 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,430
Posted By Gill H
Older people can be pretty rude too. I don’t...

Older people can be pretty rude too.

I don’t think it is any worse than it used to be, social media just hypes it up more.

In over 15 visits to DLP, I have never met a rude CM, but I expect...
Forum: General Chat Yesterday, 02:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 335
Posted By Gill H
Yes, we were directed to the portakabins opposite...

Yes, we were directed to the portakabins opposite the queue!

When we went it was so busy, you spent hours shuffling round and couldn’t really choose what to spend time on. Some great stuff but I...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants Yesterday, 02:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 264
Posted By Gill H
Save them up for Signatures instead. We did 5...

Save them up for Signatures instead. We did 5 Signatures each trip and had some fantastic meals.
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning Yesterday, 01:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 590
Posted By Gill H
Where was it please?

Where was it please?
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning Yesterday, 01:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 235
Posted By Gill H
We always get to breakfast just before it opens...

We always get to breakfast just before it opens at 7 (no queue) which allows you time to get into the park for 8:30 without rushing.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida Yesterday, 01:01 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,079
Posted By Gill H
Walking around aimlessly is my favourite way to...

Walking around aimlessly is my favourite way to do World Showcase!

Pick a pavilion. Go inside buildings. Read things. Look at things. Watch the films. Taste the food. Talk to the CMs about...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida Yesterday, 09:25 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,776
Posted By Gill H
Well yes, but the DLH is stupid money. It’s like...

Well yes, but the DLH is stupid money. It’s like booking a suite at the Grand Flo or something. A better comparison would be 3 nights at Cheyenne (which would include tickets) vs 3 nights at Pop...
Forum: TV and Film Yesterday, 08:05 AM
Replies: 1,832
Views: 159,486
Posted By Gill H
Rhythm of Life is just the best!

Rhythm of Life is just the best!
Forum: General Trip Reports 21 Apr 24, 04:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 186
Posted By Gill H
Once we had finished dinner it was just after...

Once we had finished dinner it was just after 6pm, so we made our way to the viewing area for Believe Sea of Dreams. The show wasn’t due to start until 7:15 but as with all shows and parades here,...
Forum: General Trip Reports 21 Apr 24, 04:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 186
Posted By Gill H
After our final adventure with Sindbad we walked...

After our final adventure with Sindbad we walked over to Lost River Delta and this time we didn’t have long to wait for the river steamer. By now it was getting dark, and the park looked beautiful...
Forum: General Trip Reports 21 Apr 24, 04:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 186
Posted By Gill H
On the monorail, we had a fun encounter with some...

On the monorail, we had a fun encounter with some CMs who were walking through the carriages with some train driver caps, and letting people try them on for a picture. So of course we did!
...
Forum: General Trip Reports 21 Apr 24, 04:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 186
Posted By Gill H
We had a quick look in Il Postino stationery...

We had a quick look in Il Postino stationery shop, and bagged ourselves some ‘clear files’ – if you have ever watched a TDR Explorer Tokyo video you will know he loves these. They’re for holding...
Forum: General Trip Reports 21 Apr 24, 04:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 186
Posted By Gill H
Once I made it out of the shop I sat on a bench...

Once I made it out of the shop I sat on a bench and waited for Peter to join me after his ride, which he soon did. We strolled over to the water launch, hoping to ride across the lagoon, but alas,...
Forum: General Trip Reports 21 Apr 24, 04:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 186
Posted By Gill H
The other ride here is Tower of Terror, which has...

The other ride here is Tower of Terror, which has a completely different story from its WDW and DLP counterparts. The Twilight Zone isn’t known in Japan, so instead the back story includes an...
Forum: General Trip Reports 21 Apr 24, 03:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 186
Posted By Gill H
Compass of Your Heart: Tokyo 2023 - Day 7

<<Day 6 - Tokyo Disneyland (https://www.thedibb.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?p=16144176#post16144176)

Monday 13 November

Our last full day! The time had flown by and I was really wishing we had...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Apr 24, 03:07 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,776
Posted By Gill H
Onsite prices for DLP have rocketed in recent...

Onsite prices for DLP have rocketed in recent years, but that seems crazy money. Maybe look at the Cheyenne which is lovely and only a 15 minute walk?

However, there are many cheaper ways to do...
Forum: Shanghai, Tokyo and Hong Kong Theme Parks 21 Apr 24, 12:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 158
Posted By Gill H
It really does help.

It really does help.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 21 Apr 24, 07:37 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 224
Posted By Gill H
Veterans Day (11 Nov) was utterly manic in 2022...

Veterans Day (11 Nov) was utterly manic in 2022. Everyone seemed to have Express. Loads of rides broke down. Not pleasant at all!
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 19 Apr 24, 05:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 217
Posted By Gill H
Oh, this is useful to know! Last time we flew to...

Oh, this is useful to know! Last time we flew to CDG (some years ago) they just sent a Whatsapp message to say they were in the car park outside.

Brioche Doree is also a useful place to pick up a...
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 19 Apr 24, 09:56 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,017
Posted By Gill H
Prices at DLP rocketed years before Covid, when...

Prices at DLP rocketed years before Covid, when Disney fully bought out DLP. Prior to that there were always offers - 4 nights for 2, free half board, kids go free etc. Once Disney was in full...
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 19 Apr 24, 09:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 464
Posted By Gill H
They will probably close it and use it for...

They will probably close it and use it for something boring!

Would be nice if it was turned into a little Club 33 type place somehow.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 19 Apr 24, 09:09 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,467
Posted By Gill H
Not all the restaurants are added at the same...

Not all the restaurants are added at the same time so they may appear later. They may be 2 credits as previously.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 18 Apr 24, 10:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 480
Posted By Gill H
Almost anything is a snack - you will see the...

Almost anything is a snack - you will see the symbol on the menu.

When we were at Universal or other ‘off-plan’ days we just saved the DDP credits for Signature meals which are 2 credits. We did...
Forum: General Trip Reports 18 Apr 24, 08:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 209
Posted By Gill H
By now we were footsore and hungry, and decided...

By now we were footsore and hungry, and decided to grab a burger in Tomorrowland Terrace, which had the advantage of reasonable queues and plenty of seating.
...
Forum: General Trip Reports 18 Apr 24, 08:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 209
Posted By Gill H
So we decided it was castle time...! ...

So we decided it was castle time...!

https://www.thedibb.co.uk/postImages/18798/1bc9c850a8cd4f.jpg

Cinderella doesn’t have a restaurant here, but she does have a walk-through attraction...
Forum: General Trip Reports 18 Apr 24, 08:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 209
Posted By Gill H
We managed to find a little sheltered spot in...

We managed to find a little sheltered spot in Fantasyland by the Teacup ride, to eat our popcorn.

https://www.thedibb.co.uk/postImages/18798/dcb7460d7622e7.jpg

We also took the opportunity to...
Forum: General Trip Reports 18 Apr 24, 08:37 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 209
Posted By Gill H
Once we were off the ride, we had a quick...

Once we were off the ride, we had a quick discussion about what to do next. Peter’s time slot for Space Mountain was due soon, and we agreed that while he did this I would go into Belle’s Village to...
Forum: General Trip Reports 18 Apr 24, 08:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 209
Posted By Gill H
So instead we got a cold drink from the vending...

So instead we got a cold drink from the vending machine. Have you ever wondered what a vending machine themed like Baymax dressed as a cat would look like? Well, someone at Tokyo Disneyland...
Forum: General Trip Reports 18 Apr 24, 08:32 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 209
Posted By Gill H
Meanwhile, we spotted Star Tours showing a 5...

Meanwhile, we spotted Star Tours showing a 5 minute wait, so Peter went in. I sought shelter in the nearby Pan Galactic Pizza Port. This place is similar in theming to Cosmic Ray’s in WDW, in the...
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