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Forum: Theme Parks Florida 4 Oct 18, 02:32 PM
Replies: 1,112
Views: 230,208
Posted By dalecooper
Hey everyone. Going tonight. We have express...

Hey everyone. Going tonight. We have express passes. Any tips? Thanks!
Forum: Tickets 9 Aug 18, 02:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,235
Posted By dalecooper
Virgin say they automatically link the tickets on...

Virgin say they automatically link the tickets on the day of fastpass booking
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 6 Aug 18, 11:58 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,287
Posted By dalecooper
Yeah we would have saved if we booked at the same...

Yeah we would have saved if we booked at the same time as the hotel but didn't realise at the time. Should have researched but you learn from these mistakes!
Forum: Tickets 6 Aug 18, 11:44 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,290
Posted By dalecooper
I've been through all this with Virgin and it was...

I've been through all this with Virgin and it was quite a headache.

We booked in January for an October holiday and had our hotels linked to MDE within a week. The tickets were another story.
...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 6 Aug 18, 11:29 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,287
Posted By dalecooper
Long stay Parking at Manchester Airport

Any recommendations for ease and price? We'd rather not use valet.

Noticed the airport's official parking has jumped in price from £48 four years ago to £112 this year for the same length of time...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Jul 18, 02:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 530
Posted By dalecooper
Virgin and seat reservation

Hi
Does anyone have experience of travelling as a couple and not paying for allocated seats and yet still being able to sit together? We don't want to spend the money unnecessarily but would...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 5 Jul 18, 02:07 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,058
Posted By dalecooper
Virgin are awful. I spoke to maybe 4 or 5...

Virgin are awful. I spoke to maybe 4 or 5 different people who were all unhelpful before I went directly to Disney.

Try the Virgin live chat on their website - you might have more luck than me!
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 5 Jul 18, 12:39 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,058
Posted By dalecooper
Finally sorted and now showing in our MDE...

Finally sorted and now showing in our MDE account! Disney eventually sorted it after numerous virgin reps kept telling me it wasn't possible until at least 60 days out :confused2
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 27 Jun 18, 04:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,337
Posted By dalecooper
When I last went I forgot about the dining...

When I last went I forgot about the dining reservation window opening up so missed out. I just checked back every day multiple times and there were quite a few that pop up if you're patient.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 22 Jun 18, 11:30 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,058
Posted By dalecooper
Thanks everyone. I'll keep persevering. ...

Thanks everyone. I'll keep persevering.

Fingers crossed they'll just get added before the 60 days as it seems everyone else's did. I'm at around 100 now so no need to panic :confused2
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 20 Jun 18, 12:36 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,058
Posted By dalecooper
That's great. How much in advance of the 60 days...

That's great. How much in advance of the 60 days was that?
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 20 Jun 18, 12:07 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,058
Posted By dalecooper
Third time trying to get some joy from Virgin...

Third time trying to get some joy from Virgin... Just spoke on live chat and this is what they had to say:

"We are only able to add them once Disney have released them, this will be 60 days before...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 20 Jun 18, 11:28 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,058
Posted By dalecooper
I linked my hotel back in February when I booked...

I linked my hotel back in February when I booked it. Strange. I am having no joy from them at all!
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 20 Jun 18, 09:20 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,058
Posted By dalecooper
Who did you contact? I've had no luck with the...

Who did you contact? I've had no luck with the general email or local reps.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 20 Jun 18, 08:59 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,058
Posted By dalecooper
Virgin and fastpasses.

Going back to WDW in October and staying in POR. Very excited! We booked through Virgin and have our MDE setup with dining reservations etc. However, we have been told by Virgin that our park tickets...
Forum: Accommodation 8 Feb 18, 03:33 PM
Replies: 530
Views: 42,672
Posted By dalecooper
Thanks. I've been sorting out moving via Disney,...

Thanks. I've been sorting out moving via Disney, even though I booked with Virgin (as they've been useless). It's all been via email though so hoping they're a bit behind and it'll update soon!
Forum: Accommodation 8 Feb 18, 02:46 PM
Replies: 530
Views: 42,672
Posted By dalecooper
For anyone who has agreed to change resorts, have...

For anyone who has agreed to change resorts, have you had it reflected on your MDE page yet?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Oct 16, 11:39 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,421
Posted By dalecooper
Best way to book a 2 week stay in a moderate resort.

I'm looking to visit in October 2017 for two weeks and interested in the cheapest way to do this whilst staying in a moderate disney resort.

In the past we've done a virgin package but their...
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 7 Aug 15, 11:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 796
Posted By dalecooper
First trip planning advice

Thinking of making the trip for the first time and literally have no idea where to start. We'd want to stay in a Disney Hotel so would I be right in thinking it's best to book directly through...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 19 Oct 14, 02:50 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,189
Posted By dalecooper
Went three times over the last few weeks. Every...

Went three times over the last few weeks. Every single time we went for early entry and every single time it was broken. It eventually reopened each time in the afternoon to 90 minute queues. The 3rd...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 10 Oct 14, 12:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 558
Posted By dalecooper
Went yesterday - can use them whenever. They...

Went yesterday - can use them whenever. They didn't even check our passes tbh and we just walked in early without showing them.

Got to Diagon Alley and Gringotts was closed until after lunch...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 10 Oct 14, 12:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 648
Posted By dalecooper
We were at Universal and Islands yesterday. Wifi...

We were at Universal and Islands yesterday. Wifi was great - connected all day with no issues.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 8 Oct 14, 11:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 329
Posted By dalecooper
Islands of Adventure/Universal & Early entry tactics

Hey everyone
We're using our early entry harry potter tickets tomorrow. What would people advise on doing to get the best out of it and to avoid queues as much as possible?

Not only with the...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 8 Oct 14, 11:47 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,485
Posted By dalecooper
Can't believe how busy the Magic Kingdom was...

Can't believe how busy the Magic Kingdom was yesterday. Didn't get on many rides and couldn't move at times. We came at the same dates two years ago and could walk on everything... Not sure I'd...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 Oct 14, 03:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 284
Posted By dalecooper
Can I access photos without Memory Maker?

Hi
I can't afford Memory Maker right now and we are leaving in two days to Orlando (:cool2:) so I was hoping someone could answer a few questions.

1. Can we still archive our photos online and...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 19 Sep 14, 10:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 651
Posted By dalecooper
I've been trying for the last week to book a...

I've been trying for the last week to book a breakfast at Ohana on MDE. No luck so far! I'm there October too. I did manage to book a good evening spot at Be Our Guest though.
Forum: Tickets 18 Sep 14, 10:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 524
Posted By dalecooper
I had a question too, sorry! Can you still use...

I had a question too, sorry! Can you still use the magic band to store photos that are taken when you HAVEN'T purchased memory maker? And does that also count for on ride photos?
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 10 Sep 14, 12:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 723
Posted By dalecooper
I think they use the same bar as Peco Bill's,...

I think they use the same bar as Peco Bill's, which will be open, and is plentiful!
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 9 Sep 14, 01:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 723
Posted By dalecooper
Tortuga Tavern in MK

Does anyone know if it will be opening in October?

When we visited in 2012 (1st week of October) it was serving but then a week later it was closed. Someone told us it hadn't been open for a...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 9 Sep 14, 01:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 286
Posted By dalecooper
We went to Planet Hollywood on our first day when...

We went to Planet Hollywood on our first day when we last visited in 2012. Had such a good time there - a really fun start to the holiday.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 9 Sep 14, 01:02 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,996
Posted By dalecooper
I love the ET ride. It has a really good feel to...

I love the ET ride. It has a really good feel to it even if it is a little old.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 9 Sep 14, 01:00 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,567
Posted By dalecooper
Doing both when we go in 3 weeks. Don't really...

Doing both when we go in 3 weeks. Don't really know what to expect but all the reports get me excited.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Sep 14, 02:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 926
Posted By dalecooper
I'd rather sit in those seats if I were in a...

I'd rather sit in those seats if I were in a couple. I have before and they were great.
Forum: DIBB Reporter Photo Trip Reports 8 Sep 14, 12:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,888
Posted By dalecooper
Wow - didn't realise you could even get into...

Wow - didn't realise you could even get into Universal so early!
Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants 8 Sep 14, 12:50 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 33,204
Posted By dalecooper
Great post. Feeling hungry now.

Great post. Feeling hungry now.
Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants 8 Sep 14, 12:49 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,264
Posted By dalecooper
How is Krusty Burger for vegetarians?

How is Krusty Burger for vegetarians?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 Sep 14, 03:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 392
Posted By dalecooper
Also, do you get access to ride photos this way...

Also, do you get access to ride photos this way or do you need memory maker? Sorry for all the questions!:confused2
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Sep 14, 05:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 392
Posted By dalecooper
Cool! Thanks for the tip. Do they get stored on...

Cool! Thanks for the tip. Do they get stored on the magic band now rather than a card?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Sep 14, 02:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 392
Posted By dalecooper
Another Memory Maker thread

Hi

Last time I visited WDW we could download and choose to buy photos that were taken by official photographers a month after returning home.

Can we still do this and photographers to take our...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Sep 14, 09:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 356
Posted By dalecooper
Thanks for the replies!

Thanks for the replies!
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