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Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 15 Jan 23, 05:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 670
Posted By kingphil
Thank you so much for all that info - it's...

Thank you so much for all that info - it's absolutely fantastic. A real help and really, really appreciated. As for the After Hours event - there currently isn't one advertised for the time we...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 15 Jan 23, 11:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 670
Posted By kingphil
First time to Disneyland

Hi Dibbers,

I'm after a little bit of guidance/advice as got a trip to the West Coast over Easter, with two days spare in LA and therefore decided to get a Disney fix in DL. always been to WDW so...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 21 Apr 22, 08:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 586
Posted By kingphil
Lots of the gifts shops on the 192 sell these for...

Lots of the gifts shops on the 192 sell these for around $2 - far better then purchasing these for what $8 - $10 in the park. I understand you may want to get these before you head off, so maybe...
Forum: Christmas 18 Nov 21, 10:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,381
Posted By kingphil
Actually - I can pre-order them today on the UK...

Actually - I can pre-order them today on the UK website - £21 each, but far cheaper than getting them shipped from the US
Forum: Christmas 18 Nov 21, 10:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,381
Posted By kingphil
These are the ones I am referring to :- ...

These are the ones I am referring to :-

https://www.shopdisney.com/mickey-mouse-holiday-plush-14-412505089174.html

Only on US websites, not the UK
Forum: Christmas 17 Nov 21, 03:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,381
Posted By kingphil
Disney Store Christmas 2021 Mickey/Minnie Holiday Plush

Afternoon all,

I've a small army of these Christmas Mouse's collected over a number of years and been waiting patiently for several weeks for the 2021 edition to appear.

I noticed the UK store...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 31 Aug 21, 02:36 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,481
Posted By kingphil
I believe Disney+ are going to introduce a new...

I believe Disney+ are going to introduce a new series relating to Princess and the Frog, similar to how they have launched Monsters at Work
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 22 Jun 21, 02:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,924
Posted By kingphil
Our last visits consisted of children of all ages...

Our last visits consisted of children of all ages (18, 16, 15, 14 & 6) and more often than not we were up early and had breakfast in the villa before heading to the parks.

Sometimes we would take...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 11 Jun 21, 09:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,483
Posted By kingphil
I guess you need to consider if Easter next year...

I guess you need to consider if Easter next year coincides with 'Spring Break' - as that will no doubt bump up the crowd levels.

I did Easter over at Disney back in 2019 and whilst didn't visit a...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 9 Apr 21, 01:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,411
Posted By kingphil
All depends if you can do whatever you are...

All depends if you can do whatever you are planning to do in those two parks in just two days. No one knows if ROTR will still be offering a virtual queue, so if you're unsuccessful on the one day...
Forum: Sport 30 Nov 20, 05:01 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 3,231
Posted By kingphil
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Forum: Sport 30 Nov 20, 03:56 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 3,231
Posted By kingphil
Aston Villa. Have always lived just a few miles...

Aston Villa. Have always lived just a few miles away from Villa Park and on a clear day I could see the old AV flood lights from my bedroom window.

Grandad as well as my father were villa fans...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 24 Aug 20, 12:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,017
Posted By kingphil
HS is the smallest of the four parks in WDW and...

HS is the smallest of the four parks in WDW and if they don't enjoy big rides and the shows are still not up and running, it could prove to be a disappointing day.

MK has lots more to offer, from...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 29 Jan 20, 12:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,119
Posted By kingphil
When does 'POOL' season officially start in Vegas

Hi all,

Taking a cheeky week's holiday to Vegas at the start of March - staying at The Linq.

Been a few times over the years, but always between late April - September.

Not that I am...
Forum: Accommodation 13 Jan 20, 09:18 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,788
Posted By kingphil
We did this last year and were able to book FP's...

We did this last year and were able to book FP's at 60 days for the check in/check out date.

On our check in day, it was EMH's at HS - so got there nice and early, the car park attendance scanned...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 10 Jan 20, 03:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 523
Posted By kingphil
We did EMM April 2019 and thought it was very...

We did EMM April 2019 and thought it was very good.

A tad expensive for the seven/eight rides that are open - but you do get a very good experience of a near empty Famtasyland.

You only get...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 9 Jan 20, 12:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,075
Posted By kingphil
I rode FOP without ever seeing Avatar - I was...

I rode FOP without ever seeing Avatar - I was blown away with the settings, concept etc and watched the movie upon my return.

It didn't spoil my enjoyment of the ride or indeed Pandora within AK -...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 18 Dec 19, 08:00 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,767
Posted By kingphil
As above really, more for ease especially if you...

As above really, more for ease especially if you want to use Memory Maker as it's fair easier for the photographer to scan your wrist, then you having to fiddle around in your bag to find your ticket
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 Dec 19, 08:30 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 512
Posted By kingphil
Hi, we were there over Easter this year (party of...

Hi, we were there over Easter this year (party of 11) so some did different things. My brother did a two night/three day stay at HRH in Universal. With check in on Good Friday and check out on...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 2 Dec 19, 08:49 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,204
Posted By kingphil
We did the Early Morning Magic on our third full...

We did the Early Morning Magic on our third full day and really enjoyed it.

Yes, I know it's an extra expense and slightly more now than we paid back in April, but would do it again in a...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 Nov 19, 10:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,575
Posted By kingphil
I got my tickets for April's trip on Black Friday...

I got my tickets for April's trip on Black Friday last year. Then I had to get two more in the new year as my brother forgot to get his.

They were cheaper in the new year (by about £5 each) than...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 7 Nov 19, 02:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 663
Posted By kingphil
Yes, FP's are available covering opening time...

Yes, FP's are available covering opening time until park closing. So if park closes at 9pm the last slot would be 8pm - 9pm
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 7 Nov 19, 02:50 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,535
Posted By kingphil
This ;)

This ;)
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 1 Nov 19, 08:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,581
Posted By kingphil
Just to add, I was shocked at the amount of...

Just to add, I was shocked at the amount of people running (and I mean sprinting) towards Pandora when we did it back in April.

It was quite concerning, as these were fully grown men running and...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 31 Oct 19, 03:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,581
Posted By kingphil
Hi, I'm guessing having access to EMH's you...

Hi,

I'm guessing having access to EMH's you will be staying on-site and therefore have more chance to snag a FP for FOP ?

We went over Easter and managed to get FP so did exactly what you...
Forum: General Chat 29 Oct 19, 11:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,233
Posted By kingphil
Never ever thought about turning water supply off...

Never ever thought about turning water supply off - but then again we have family that pops round every other day to check on the house.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 29 Oct 19, 08:41 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,091
Posted By kingphil
We went Easter earlier this year and must admit...

We went Easter earlier this year and must admit that mornings were better for us than afternoons.

We did a one night stay at a Disney hotel, so also got 2 x morning EMH's which worked very well...
Forum: Christmas 25 Oct 19, 01:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,194
Posted By kingphil
Just nipped into the Birmingham Primark to see...

Just nipped into the Birmingham Primark to see this and whilst tempted, I did kind of think they looked a little cheap.

I know you can't see inside the calendar, but what they have in there, they...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 24 Oct 19, 11:22 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,267
Posted By kingphil
I believe they are one and the same. Memory...

I believe they are one and the same.

Memory maker being the 'app' and Photo Pass being the name of the product
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 22 Oct 19, 07:40 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,465
Posted By kingphil
Unfortunately, the other lands of MK are not open...

Unfortunately, the other lands of MK are not open for you to explore during the Early Morning Magic.

Main Street up to the hub is not as quiet as you would want, as it's not only people with Early...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Oct 19, 01:37 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 6,714
Posted By kingphil
Another vote for Virgin check in at DS and then a...

Another vote for Virgin check in at DS and then a leisurely wander around before heading to the airport
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 21 Oct 19, 11:38 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,465
Posted By kingphil
It's called Early Morning Magic and you also get...

It's called Early Morning Magic and you also get breakfast included in that price. Yes, it is expensive but I did it over Easter this year and really enjoyed it.

It not only allowed us the chance...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 21 Oct 19, 07:50 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,220
Posted By kingphil
Did this over Easter earlier this year. Had...

Did this over Easter earlier this year.

Had an ADR at Chef Mickey's for around 6.30pm, so had a lazy day at the villa and then just parked up at TTC and caught monorail to Contemporary.

After...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Oct 19, 12:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,153
Posted By kingphil
You can even link it yourself, but probably...

You can even link it yourself, but probably better to ask the CM to do it for you.

In a nut shell, every MB has a unique reference number and this is what you enter within your MDE via your smart...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 16 Oct 19, 07:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,782
Posted By kingphil
Only issue with buying 'second hand' is you...

Only issue with buying 'second hand' is you aren't entirely sure if the band has already been linked to someone's MDE account.

If it has, it's useless - well apart from a nice decorative band...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 2 Oct 19, 09:24 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 925
Posted By kingphil
We celebrated my brother's 50th earlier this year...

We celebrated my brother's 50th earlier this year on our visit and like you, wanted to do a nice meal at somewhere special.

However, as the holiday drew nearer we decided we would rather do...
Forum: Accommodation 1 Oct 19, 07:36 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 919
Posted By kingphil
You will also get free car parking at the theme...

You will also get free car parking at the theme park for check in and check out days
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 19 Sep 19, 09:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 451
Posted By kingphil
There was a recent thread about the Ponderosa on...

There was a recent thread about the Ponderosa on the 192 (by the Walmart) as to whether it was still open all not.

General comments tend to suggest it is still operational.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Sep 19, 01:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 323
Posted By kingphil
Hi, Went as a family of 11 over Easter (7...

Hi,

Went as a family of 11 over Easter (7 adults, 3 teenagers and a six year old). We were not on-site but did book a Chef Mickey dinner no problem at 180 days out.

As for FP's - we did have a...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 13 Sep 19, 07:55 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,085
Posted By kingphil
Article states Spring.

Article states Spring.
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