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Forum: General Chat 25 Aug 19, 03:10 PM
Replies: 1,133
Views: 119,065
Posted By MichelleB
Mobile Yes I had to pay my balance again as it had been...

Yes I had to pay my balance again as it had been refunded
Forum: General Chat 25 Aug 19, 11:01 AM
Replies: 1,133
Views: 119,065
Posted By MichelleB
My cancelled flight from San Diego to LHR on 10...

My cancelled flight from San Diego to LHR on 10 Sept has been reinstated. Have now cancelled the back up flights and extra night at hotel, fingers crossed it all works out.
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 24 Aug 19, 01:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,281
Posted By MichelleB
Posting of Entertainment times usually lag behind...

Posting of Entertainment times usually lag behind the park hours by a a few days/weeks. For example, times for fireworks on 2 September were only posted last week!

I use the main disneyland...
Forum: General Chat 24 Aug 19, 01:26 PM
Replies: 1,133
Views: 119,065
Posted By MichelleB
Our flight home from San Diego on 10 Sept has...

Our flight home from San Diego on 10 Sept has been cancelled, had the text and e-mail about 10pm last night. Not managed to get through on phones. My husband has booked us on the next BA direct...
Forum: General Chat 23 Aug 19, 04:43 PM
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Views: 119,065
Posted By MichelleB
Our flight home from San Diego is on 10 Sept...

Our flight home from San Diego is on 10 Sept. *Insert expletive here*
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 23 Aug 19, 02:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 923
Posted By MichelleB
Thanks, very interesting. We are off very soon!

Thanks, very interesting. We are off very soon!
Forum: General Chat 21 Aug 19, 10:58 AM
Replies: 5,252
Views: 435,597
Posted By MichelleB
Boys eh?! My DS has got kitchen basics but no...

Boys eh?! My DS has got kitchen basics but no idea what clothes etc. he is taking!

I have DS at home but no car, as he crashed mine back in May! I am sharing my Husbands car until my new one...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 16 Aug 19, 05:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,906
Posted By MichelleB
Easily done! I have always wanted to visit...

Easily done!

I have always wanted to visit Vancouver, I fancy combining it with an Alaskan cruise.
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 16 Aug 19, 05:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,159
Posted By MichelleB
I am glad they were helpful! Not really...

I am glad they were helpful!

Not really feeling the excitement yet, had a rather stressful day with A Level results yesterday, and the BA pilots strike has been hanging over us, although our...
Forum: General Chat 16 Aug 19, 04:36 PM
Replies: 5,252
Views: 435,597
Posted By MichelleB
Magic Mouse, well done to your daughter! We...

Magic Mouse, well done to your daughter! We certainly need all the caring, hard-working and gifted teachers we can get in this country. Why would anyone want to talk her out of it?!
Forum: General Chat 16 Aug 19, 04:21 PM
Replies: 5,252
Views: 435,597
Posted By MichelleB
Nasty, that sounds so stressful for you all, your...

Nasty, that sounds so stressful for you all, your poor son! Glad he has come to a decision that he is happy with and congratulations on such fantastic grades!

My eldest son was pretty burnt out...
Forum: General Chat 16 Aug 19, 11:48 AM
Replies: 5,252
Views: 435,597
Posted By MichelleB
Aww Snowball that's not on. Things are very...

Aww Snowball that's not on. Things are very different now, most unis have lots of support for those less academic, so they are just wrong, and what a nasty thing to say! Even vocational jobs such as...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 16 Aug 19, 10:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,159
Posted By MichelleB
No we haven't, but there are reports on other...

No we haven't, but there are reports on other boards of them being allowed as carry on luggage. Might be worth ringing Virgin to check?

Looks like you may be there the same time as us!
Forum: General Chat 16 Aug 19, 10:47 AM
Replies: 5,252
Views: 435,597
Posted By MichelleB
We did an Ikea run a few weeks ago to get uni...

We did an Ikea run a few weeks ago to get uni stuff. We got plates, bowls, mugs, glasses, chopping board, knives, oven tray, small pyrex oval dish, plastic storage boxes, frying pan, saucepan with...
Forum: General Chat 15 Aug 19, 05:11 PM
Replies: 5,252
Views: 435,597
Posted By MichelleB
Mobile UCAS was stuck in a loop for DS saying it was...

UCAS was stuck in a loop for DS saying it was waiting for a reply from his reserve uni. He rang them and they said they had no instructions to do anything in his case. His first choice was so busy...
Forum: General Chat 15 Aug 19, 03:13 PM
Replies: 5,252
Views: 435,597
Posted By MichelleB
If she has email from the uni that should give...

If she has email from the uni that should give next steps? Or on ucas track? Lots of admin re. enrolling on the course, accepting accommodation etc. But they should walk her through it by email or...
Forum: General Chat 15 Aug 19, 10:50 AM
Replies: 5,252
Views: 435,597
Posted By MichelleB
DS missed his grades by a considerable margin. He...

DS missed his grades by a considerable margin. He has been offered a place on a foundation year at his first choice , Nottingham Trent, so he will probably do that.
Forum: General Chat 14 Aug 19, 06:37 PM
Replies: 5,252
Views: 435,597
Posted By MichelleB
We have had a good afternoon at the cinema so...

We have had a good afternoon at the cinema so that distracted DS for a few hours. Not sure I’ll get much sleep tonight. Hope you are all doing ok, and good luck to all the students.
Forum: General Chat 13 Aug 19, 02:59 PM
Replies: 5,252
Views: 435,597
Posted By MichelleB
Re. clearing lots of info on ucas.com including...

Re. clearing lots of info on ucas.com including lists of university courses with places, all the contact numbers etc.
Forum: General Chat 13 Aug 19, 01:53 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 9,527
Posted By MichelleB
Thanks for your report, lovely photos. We are off...

Thanks for your report, lovely photos. We are off in 2 weeks to do LA, Disneyland and San Diego.

In LA we have decided not to go to Hollywood or Santa Monica/ Venice beach. We are going to Warner...
Forum: General Chat 13 Aug 19, 11:49 AM
Replies: 5,252
Views: 435,597
Posted By MichelleB
Yes I have swapped a work day so I am around on...

Yes I have swapped a work day so I am around on Thursday. Just in case my son needs support to do clearing, also need to drive him to school to get results.
Forum: General Chat 12 Aug 19, 10:36 PM
Replies: 5,252
Views: 435,597
Posted By MichelleB
We are going to Prague for a weekend early...

We are going to Prague for a weekend early December for DH’s birthday, and then a Baltic cruise on Celebrity Silhouette next May for my 50th. I love researching and planning our travels.

Your...
Forum: General Chat 12 Aug 19, 09:48 PM
Replies: 5,252
Views: 435,597
Posted By MichelleB
Clearing is what you do next if she misses both...

Clearing is what you do next if she misses both her choices, Edna. You can do a bit of research now into what unis have spaces in relevant or related courses. A friend of ours last year rang round on...
Forum: General Chat 12 Aug 19, 09:44 PM
Replies: 5,252
Views: 435,597
Posted By MichelleB
Wow 32 years! 21 for us. I already have two...

Wow 32 years! 21 for us. I already have two holidays planned, after our California trip in 2 weeks with younger DS.

I do think it is a big adjustment and not one that seems to get talked about...
Forum: General Chat 12 Aug 19, 09:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,040
Posted By MichelleB
Fingers crossed a resolution is reached soon for...

Fingers crossed a resolution is reached soon for all of us.
Forum: General Chat 12 Aug 19, 09:14 PM
Replies: 5,252
Views: 435,597
Posted By MichelleB
He wants to do electronic engineering, he is...

He wants to do electronic engineering, he is lucky in that he has known that is what he wanted to do for a few years. He is very practical but struggled academically with A Levels, really had to...
Forum: General Chat 12 Aug 19, 08:55 PM
Replies: 5,252
Views: 435,597
Posted By MichelleB
Hi! Just found you from another thread. My son is...

Hi! Just found you from another thread. My son is waiting for A Level results on Thu, he wants to go to Nottingham Trent.

Unusually he already has a room in halls booked and knows the specific...
Forum: General Chat 6 Aug 19, 05:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 250
Posted By MichelleB
I don't think the Premier Inn is on site, so I...

I don't think the Premier Inn is on site, so I would keep the car and drive to the airport in the morning. Rush hour in Luton can be busy so allow maybe 20 mins to get there before 8am, 30 mins...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 8 Jul 19, 03:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 695
Posted By MichelleB
If you are staying in Hollywood you should be...

If you are staying in Hollywood you should be near the metro red line, so easy to use that to go to Universal and downtown. Downtown there is OUE Skyspace, Walt Disney concert hall, Angels Flight,...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 11 Jun 19, 06:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 881
Posted By MichelleB
Mobile Look at the maps on metro dot net, covers buses...

Look at the maps on metro dot net, covers buses as well as metro. I think it is the system map. Once you have a bus number you can look at the timetable.
Forum: General Trip Planning 4 Jan 19, 05:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 534
Posted By MichelleB
Innsbruck. Compact city with easy access to the...

Innsbruck. Compact city with easy access to the mountains via cable cars and funicular. We went Dec 2017 with our teenage sons, we travelled up to the top of one of the mountains but didn't ski...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 24 Oct 18, 12:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 853
Posted By MichelleB
Day at the beach, Santa Monica or Malibu? ...

Day at the beach, Santa Monica or Malibu?

Farmers Market and The Grove shopping, nice area for a wander with lots of shops and restaurants, including American Girl Place, (she may be a bit young...
Forum: General Trip Planning 23 Oct 18, 05:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,254
Posted By MichelleB
Highest chance of seeing them is in deepest...

Highest chance of seeing them is in deepest darkest winter, but no guarantees so best to plan other things to do and if you are lucky enough to see the Northern Lights it's a nice bonus. You can book...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 1 Oct 18, 08:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,453
Posted By MichelleB
Aquatica closes 28 October this year, so I don’t...

Aquatica closes 28 October this year, so I don’t think it is open in the winter.

Yes the parks will be busier at Easter, see a crowd planning site like is it packed dot com or touring plans.
...
Forum: General Trip Planning 29 Sep 18, 04:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,701
Posted By MichelleB
Mobile Another vote for Siam Park, and some hotels do...

Another vote for Siam Park, and some hotels do packages that include several days admission.
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 22 Sep 18, 06:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 576
Posted By MichelleB
Yosemite is the one that needs booking as soon as...

Yosemite is the one that needs booking as soon as you can. I don’t think there is any urgency for the other places as far as accommodation is concerned.

I’ve just booked my flights for next summer...
Forum: General Trip Planning 22 Sep 18, 02:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 636
Posted By MichelleB
We did an overnight stopover in Iceland on our...

We did an overnight stopover in Iceland on our way to Boston a few years back via Icelandair. We loved the country (what we saw of it) and would definitely go back for a longer trip. Planes were...
Forum: General Trip Planning 22 Sep 18, 02:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 375
Posted By MichelleB
We are staying at The Guesthouse Vienna in...

We are staying at The Guesthouse Vienna in December, quite a boutique hotel but very central. Not sure they do any family rooms though.
Forum: General Trip Planning 17 Sep 18, 06:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,042
Posted By MichelleB
We loved Ogunquit, not too far from Boston,...

We loved Ogunquit, not too far from Boston, beautiful beaches, cute town with nice restaurants, coastal walks, boat rides, lobsters...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 17 Sep 18, 06:45 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,309
Posted By MichelleB
We are looking at Marriott Residence Inns, they...

We are looking at Marriott Residence Inns, they have 1 and 2 bedroom suites, also Homewood Suites. There are only 3 of us but my son will be 18 so want to have separate sleeping areas really,...
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