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Forum: Theme Parks Florida 28 Sep 23, 11:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 845
Posted By elm
We saw people queuing at around 14:15 last week. ...

We saw people queuing at around 14:15 last week. I've seen on various Facebook groups that if you are wanting to meet Jack and Sally first, then you need to be in the queue no later than 14:30.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 28 Sep 23, 12:43 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,645
Posted By elm
That's such a shame. We went a couple of times...

That's such a shame. We went a couple of times and each of us went to separate tills and not once was it even mentioned. They put the items through the till and then when paying by card, the staff...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 27 Sep 23, 09:15 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,645
Posted By elm
We went last week and the week before, and to be...

We went last week and the week before, and to be honest, I was a bit disappointed with the cookies. They are huge, but the flavours didn't wow us.

We tried the lemon poppy crumb, peanut butter...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 26 Sep 23, 09:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,076
Posted By elm
Completely agree with the above. When we flew...

Completely agree with the above. When we flew back last week were asked "Do ya want a bagel?". I had to ask what the fillings were and was told the options were cheese and egg or cheese, ham and...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 21 Sep 23, 12:03 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,738
Posted By elm
Isn't it funny how we all have a different take...

Isn't it funny how we all have a different take on it. We went to Epcot on Friday night expecting it to be heaving. It was busy and there's the odd bottle neck, but we didn't find it too bad at...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Aug 23, 09:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 676
Posted By elm
Yes, I've been having the same issue for the last...

Yes, I've been having the same issue for the last few days. I'm using the website instead to look for reservations, but I'm hoping the app sorts itself out by the time we're over there.
Forum: Shopping in Florida 19 Aug 23, 07:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 924
Posted By elm
I've had a Google and found this...

I've had a Google and found this (https://www.disneyworld.co.uk/guest-services/mail-services/) on the Disney website. You'll need to scroll down to 'Receiving Mail'.
Forum: Shopping in Florida 18 Aug 23, 09:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 924
Posted By elm
I thought you could still have packages sent to...

I thought you could still have packages sent to your resort, but there's now a $6 handling fee?
Forum: Accommodation 17 Aug 23, 02:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 987
Posted By elm
I think this might be the site that Gill H...

I think this might be the site that Gill H mentioned The Unofficial Resort Guide to Disney's Port Orleans Riverside and French Quarter (https://www.portorleans.org/)

There's a Facebook group...
Forum: General Chat 27 Jun 19, 07:15 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 3,624
Posted By elm
I have a Nissan Juke, which I never thought I'd...

I have a Nissan Juke, which I never thought I'd own as they're a bit sensible.

I'd had an MX5 before this, and MINIs before that, including a JCW. I really like the driving position of the Juke,...
Forum: General Chat 23 Jun 19, 03:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 624
Posted By elm
Mobile We used it in the parks last month, had no...

We used it in the parks last month, had no troubles with it at all.
Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants 11 Jun 19, 07:45 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,665
Posted By elm
Mobile Thanks Collybird. The people on the booth...

Thanks Collybird.

The people on the booth at Homecomin' just kept saying they were clearing the table, which would have been fair enough, but when several large groups came in after us and...
Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants 10 Jun 19, 09:04 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,665
Posted By elm
I pinched a bit of my brother's and was very...

I pinched a bit of my brother's and was very surprised by it. I never pick turkey as it's usually dry, but this wasn't at all. Would highly recommend it.
Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants 10 Jun 19, 09:02 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,665
Posted By elm
It was really nice. Had a bit of a kick, but not...

It was really nice. Had a bit of a kick, but not too strong that I couldn't focus afterwards. I had the Polite Punch cocktail last year and had to keep watering it down as I found it too strong. I...
Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants 10 Jun 19, 08:58 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,665
Posted By elm
Sorry for the delay in updating, last week ran...

Sorry for the delay in updating, last week ran away from me.

Day 3 - Epcot and Animal Kingdom

We had a lazy start and had a small flapjack for breakfast in the room, with the idea being...
Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants 3 Jun 19, 10:08 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,665
Posted By elm
Day 2 - Animal Kingdom Lodge and Disney Springs ...

Day 2 - Animal Kingdom Lodge and Disney Springs

Despite being on the QSDP we had decided to treat ourselves to a few paid for bookings. We had watched many YouTube videos and decided to try...
Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants 3 Jun 19, 09:12 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,665
Posted By elm
No problem at all, thank you. The...

No problem at all, thank you.



The crownie was definitely the nicest part of my meal. It was very rich, but very good.

Bran?! I'm glad I skipped that then and saved myself the calories...
Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants 2 Jun 19, 09:51 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,665
Posted By elm
Day 1 - Magic Kingdom & Disney Springs When...

Day 1 - Magic Kingdom & Disney Springs

When we were booking our ADR we didn't bother with Be Our Guest for breakfast. We did it last September and whilst we enjoyed the theming, we weren't that...
Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants 2 Jun 19, 04:38 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,665
Posted By elm
May 2019 - Food Diary

Inspired by UnexpectedPenny's post about her holiday food, I thought I would do the same as I also have a LOT of food pics from our 11 night stay at POFQ at the start of May. All pics were taken on...
Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants 28 May 19, 04:56 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,611
Posted By elm
Mobile This is great, thank you! I've got quite a few...

This is great, thank you! I've got quite a few food pics from our recent trip and am tempted to post a similar thread. Looking at your pics again has made me hungry!
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 27 May 19, 07:36 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,154
Posted By elm
My brother got it two weeks ago and opted for the...

My brother got it two weeks ago and opted for the steak with mash, carrots and mac and cheese as the three sides. Switched the drink out for a dessert.
...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 27 May 19, 06:53 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,154
Posted By elm
It's called the Southern Classic meat and three. ...

It's called the Southern Classic meat and three.

https://www.thedibb.co.uk/postImages/69015/717a2022ca774a.jpg
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 27 May 19, 02:04 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,154
Posted By elm
Mobile I second that. Plus the Yak and Yeti QS place. ...

I second that. Plus the Yak and Yeti QS place.

We also enjoyed The Polite Pig at Disney Springs.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 25 May 19, 05:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 419
Posted By elm
I rang the hotel and booked it that way. I had...

I rang the hotel and booked it that way. I had read on here that they weren't taking reservations, but I had no problem booking a table about 5 weeks in advance.
Forum: Social Groups 23 May 19, 09:01 PM
Replies: 1,246
Views: 38,347
Posted By elm
Mobile I went for the khaki green with black stripes...

I went for the khaki green with black stripes. Never thought I'd get one, but so glad I did.
Forum: Shopping in Florida 22 May 19, 08:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 882
Posted By elm
I used chip and pin when I was there last week...

I used chip and pin when I was there last week and the week before.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 18 May 19, 10:09 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,573
Posted By elm
Completely agree with the above. They're SO...

Completely agree with the above. They're SO good, we brought a few back with us yesterday. I've just had one for breakfast :D
Forum: Social Groups 16 May 19, 01:33 PM
Replies: 1,246
Views: 38,347
Posted By elm
Mobile We started with 44, so I don't think we've done...

We started with 44, so I don't think we've done tooooo badly. We've been meaning to try the mint milkshake at Chicken Guy, may try to fit that in too. Hope you enjoy your meal there!

I tried...
Forum: Social Groups 16 May 19, 12:15 PM
Replies: 1,246
Views: 38,347
Posted By elm
Mobile You've done so well! We've got 12 QS and 12...

You've done so well! We've got 12 QS and 12 snacks left 😳 Planning on breakfast at the hotel this morning and possibly a late lunch too so we don't need to eat at the airport. If we have time we'll...
Forum: Social Groups 15 May 19, 01:42 PM
Replies: 1,246
Views: 38,347
Posted By elm
Mobile We go home tomorrow too :( Currently having...

We go home tomorrow too :( Currently having breakfast at The Wave.

The weather has been great. Had the epic rain yesterday and Monday, but can't grumble as it's been lovely the rest of the time.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 13 May 19, 09:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 807
Posted By elm
Mobile We had an 8:10 reservation at BoG last week, but...

We had an 8:10 reservation at BoG last week, but were seated just after opening. Afterwards we stood in a very short queue for Mine Train and rode it three times on the trot, all before the park...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 13 May 19, 07:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 355
Posted By elm
Mobile You might be lucky with getting a FP, even if...

You might be lucky with getting a FP, even if it's while you're here. We were checking at around 6pm one night last week and got one for 2hrs later the same evening. Always worth a check to see.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 12 May 19, 01:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 284
Posted By elm
Mobile We arrived last Sunday and the stops were...

We arrived last Sunday and the stops were Saratoga Springs, Old Key West, POFQ, followed by PORS. The journey from the airport, including these stops, was probably around half an hour. It certainly...
Forum: Social Groups 11 May 19, 01:04 AM
Replies: 1,246
Views: 38,347
Posted By elm
Mobile It's been gorgeous, hasn't it. We've only had one...

It's been gorgeous, hasn't it. We've only had one storm and that was yesterday afternoon whilst in Hollywood Studios. We were queuing for Alien Swirling Saucers when it came over very dark and the...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 7 May 19, 11:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 757
Posted By elm
Mobile I used one QS credit on three items in the...

I used one QS credit on three items in the Starbucks on Main Street yesterday afternoon.
Forum: Social Groups 7 May 19, 03:13 AM
Replies: 1,246
Views: 38,347
Posted By elm
Mobile We did Magic Kingdom today, too. Had a...

We did Magic Kingdom today, too. Had a reservation at BoG first thing and then managed 3 goes on the trot for Mine Train. All before 9am. Think we did 12 rides before coming away just after 2pm. It...
Forum: General Chat 6 May 19, 10:30 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,235
Posted By elm
We were on it too. The pilot had a few people...

We were on it too. The pilot had a few people worried after saying we had enough fuel to continue circling for 20 minutes, but then provided no further update for what felt like ages. The drops on...
Forum: Social Groups 5 May 19, 09:38 AM
Replies: 1,246
Views: 38,347
Posted By elm
Somebody was asking previously whether the menu...

Somebody was asking previously whether the menu had changed compared to what's on the website. This is the menu today;

https://www.thedibb.co.uk/postImages/69015/ab72929074c074.jpg

I think...
Forum: Social Groups 5 May 19, 05:53 AM
Replies: 1,246
Views: 38,347
Posted By elm
Relieved to read the weather has been good...

Relieved to read the weather has been good. Hoping it continues when we're there!

How busy are people finding the parks? I know they'll be busier at weekends. We last went in September when it...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 1 May 19, 07:24 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,592
Posted By elm
Mobile I use AccuWeather. It's pretty good and gives an...

I use AccuWeather. It's pretty good and gives an estimate of when it thinks rain will start and how long it will last for.
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