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Forum: General Trip Planning 24 Mar 24, 10:16 AM
Replies: 22
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I think you must be - the adina we stayed at was...

I think you must be - the adina we stayed at was definitely quite a distance from the Tivoli - nearer to the citadel and the little mermaid (which is a bit underwhelming!)
Forum: General Trip Planning 24 Mar 24, 09:56 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 701
Posted By dibdobber
its is quite a way from Tivoli - good public...

its is quite a way from Tivoli - good public transport though but still a walk from the station to the hotel from memory?
Forum: Beyond the Parks 22 Mar 24, 09:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 556
Posted By dibdobber
The entertainment is great isn't it. Years ago we...

The entertainment is great isn't it. Years ago we went to see the Toronto Raptors play in the skydome and I still smile at how funny the mascot was.
Forum: Beyond the Parks 22 Mar 24, 09:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 556
Posted By dibdobber
sorry, just to try to answer the question a bit...

sorry, just to try to answer the question a bit better, paid and booked online, printed off ticket with bar code which got scanned by traffic Marshall who was at the entrance and then just waved...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 22 Mar 24, 09:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 556
Posted By dibdobber
we have always pre-booked the geico. its really...

we have always pre-booked the geico. its really convenient although last time we went it was busy so we left just before the end. if and when we go again we will definitely use it again so hopefully...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 22 Mar 24, 06:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 569
Posted By dibdobber
I rang recently and was quoted £500 per seat to...

I rang recently and was quoted £500 per seat to go from Economy Classic to Delight which seems completely bonkers.
Forum: General Trip Planning 22 Mar 24, 06:08 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 701
Posted By dibdobber
just for a slightly different option if you don't...

just for a slightly different option if you don't mind walking - the Adina. its an aparthotel and is slightly off the beaten track but you can get a room with a separate lounge and kitchen but still...
Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants 15 Mar 24, 07:18 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 11,601
Posted By dibdobber
great report!

great report!
Forum: Beyond the Parks 2 Jan 24, 04:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 659
Posted By dibdobber
we liked it too! Arrived just as breakfast...

we liked it too! Arrived just as breakfast serving was nearing end at hotel near the lake and asked for coffees. They were slightly non-plussed but served us and wouldn't take payment. v friendly...
Forum: Accommodation 2 Jan 24, 04:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 722
Posted By dibdobber
we have stayed there twice (and also at Vista...

we have stayed there twice (and also at Vista Cay). Cafe and shop at Floridays isn't marvellous but otherwise its fine in my view. Smaller pool has tended to be very quiet and its location is pretty...
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 1 Jan 24, 01:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 991
Posted By dibdobber
I know and I feel a bit silly

I know and I feel a bit silly
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 30 Dec 23, 01:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 991
Posted By dibdobber
my best advice is to get a good guidebook and use...

my best advice is to get a good guidebook and use this forum- you pick up quite a bit. I didn't know about loads of things when I first went. Doesn't sound like much but as an example, one thing I...
Forum: General Trip Planning 30 Dec 23, 01:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 685
Posted By dibdobber
Can't remember the name but we ate twice at the...

Can't remember the name but we ate twice at the Italian in the Marina when we were there and it was v good and v friendly
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 30 Dec 23, 01:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 772
Posted By dibdobber
Been a while since we ate there but the hotel...

Been a while since we ate there but the hotel restaurant was pretty good last time we were there?
Forum: Accommodation 29 Dec 23, 06:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 904
Posted By dibdobber
Probably more than 20 minutes walk but Vista Cay...

Probably more than 20 minutes walk but Vista Cay isn't that far from Universal and we have stayed there a few times?
Forum: General Chat 26 Dec 23, 01:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,806
Posted By dibdobber
My current plan is to retire on the 27th Sep next...

My current plan is to retire on the 27th Sep next year and fly to Florida on the 30th ! fingers crossed!
Forum: General Trip Planning 21 Dec 23, 10:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 958
Posted By dibdobber
Another vote for Stockholm. The VASA museum is...

Another vote for Stockholm. The VASA museum is fab and also recommend a roundtrip on one of the ferries. is pricey but not as bad as Copenhagen and even more so Oslo. Some places do a set lunch menu...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 19 Dec 23, 05:07 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,976
Posted By dibdobber
Thanks v much! Momentary panic there and you have...

Thanks v much! Momentary panic there and you have put my mind at ease!
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 19 Dec 23, 05:01 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,976
Posted By dibdobber
Can anyone please advise me on this - booked...

Can anyone please advise me on this - booked seats in row 77 for flight next year from Manchester last month. Having looked at this thread I looked at my booking again and after change in flight...
Forum: General Trip Planning 16 Dec 23, 09:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 828
Posted By dibdobber
Agree re Mdina. we went on a cold but very clear...

Agree re Mdina. we went on a cold but very clear day in March and it was relatively quiet. Found Malta a lot more "foreign"than I expected it and with far more people. Mdina was dfeintley our...
Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants 16 Dec 23, 09:15 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 35,858
Posted By dibdobber
Bizarrely, having read all the way through this...

Bizarrely, having read all the way through this report and enjoyed it, was going to click out without commenting but that felt almost like not leaving a tip after good service so I would just say...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 10 Dec 23, 08:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,733
Posted By dibdobber
3 things we have tried - Baseball at Tampa (was v...

3 things we have tried - Baseball at Tampa (was v the Yankees a
who had more fans, or so it seemed, than the home team), the Solar Bears Ice Hockey and the Orlando Magic NBA team, both at the Geico...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 9 Dec 23, 03:42 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,848
Posted By dibdobber
thanks v much

thanks v much
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 9 Dec 23, 01:52 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,848
Posted By dibdobber
Naive question I know, but are there no issues...

Naive question I know, but are there no issues with buying spirits in supermarkets and then putting it in your luggage? no issues with custom limits?
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 7 Dec 23, 08:30 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,848
Posted By dibdobber
Must admit I have always been pretty disappointed...

Must admit I have always been pretty disappointed with the spirits selection
Forum: General Trip Reports 3 Dec 23, 08:25 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 7,428
Posted By dibdobber
We were in Berlin last month. Have to say I was...

We were in Berlin last month. Have to say I was very impressed. v easy to get around and lots to see. Our higlights were the Olympic stadium - only place I saw a swastika, on the massive bell just...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 3 Dec 23, 08:16 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,410
Posted By dibdobber
On our very first trip we were really tired and...

On our very first trip we were really tired and decided to leave just before the fireworks. so we walked down to the landing stage and were first in the queue.We went up to the very back of the boat...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 30 Oct 23, 07:00 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,592
Posted By dibdobber
Another thumbs up. We have done this and the one...

Another thumbs up. We have done this and the one on Merritt Island and certainly we saw more on Lake apopka. Also liked mount Dora. But Merritt Island is good too, plus you can head to the beach and...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 25 Oct 23, 08:38 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,261
Posted By dibdobber
The stadium itself is really impressive to wander...

The stadium itself is really impressive to wander around with lots of food/drink outlets (none of them cheap) and souvenir shops etc.Never actually been to the surrounding area apart from waiting for...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 13 Oct 23, 06:20 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,261
Posted By dibdobber
Been a couple of times and is excellent...

Been a couple of times and is excellent. pre-booked car park immediately next to the Arena and preferred that to getting uber - we did struggle a bit to get get one after the game first time we went...
Forum: Christmas 13 Oct 23, 05:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 985
Posted By dibdobber
Just goes to show how opinions differ. just...

Just goes to show how opinions differ. just posted on the thread about Manchester xmas market where I was in a minority (I like it, with caveats) but I really didn't like the Cologne one when we went...
Forum: UK Holiday Planning & Days Out 13 Oct 23, 05:36 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,514
Posted By dibdobber
Can't completely agree with everyone on this...

Can't completely agree with everyone on this. However I base my view on the fact that we always go very early and so don't disagree that it does get very busy etc later on. Also Albert Square is...
Forum: Accommodation 18 Aug 23, 04:58 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 830
Posted By dibdobber
We have booked packages with Virgin.Always gone...

We have booked packages with Virgin.Always gone fine.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 13 Aug 23, 01:44 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,775
Posted By dibdobber
We went last New Year, having previously been...

We went last New Year, having previously been mainly in October and once in July. Was really very warm but definitely busier. would go again at that time but probably not in July when it was just too...
Forum: Accommodation 13 Aug 23, 01:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 830
Posted By dibdobber
Agree that the pool at Vista Cay commons is...

Agree that the pool at Vista Cay commons is quieter. Although think they are possibly building a new one - looked like that when we were there in January. one night I was v excited to see a raccoon...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 11 Aug 23, 06:18 PM
Replies: 231
Views: 36,803
Posted By dibdobber
We had a virtually identical experience at...

We had a virtually identical experience at Longhorn steakhouse near Vineland outlets. even free meal didn't make up for frustration.
Forum: Beyond the Parks 14 Jul 23, 12:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,889
Posted By dibdobber
We saw (and then a bit later heard the boom of)...

We saw (and then a bit later heard the boom of) the launch of a satellite in January from Back Point. its a bit far away to see too much but it was still good fun. They were restricting numbers on...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 14 Jul 23, 08:35 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,889
Posted By dibdobber
I am not an expert but I think that is right! We...

I am not an expert but I think that is right! We did have one trip to Back Point which was a bit "quiet" in terms of bird/animal spotting but it was still enjoyable.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 10 Jul 23, 05:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 796
Posted By dibdobber
Art Smiths is v good if you can book a table and...

Art Smiths is v good if you can book a table and when we went in January we really enjoyed Paddlefish too.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 10 Jul 23, 04:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,089
Posted By dibdobber
Thanks v much. Fingers crossed there is ideal by...

Thanks v much. Fingers crossed there is ideal by the time we go.
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