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Forum: Theme Parks Florida 3 Aug 20, 08:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,271
Posted By BigPetesWife
Mobile Sorry, I missed your reply. We’re not going, I’m...

Sorry, I missed your reply. We’re not going, I’m trying to get a refund for our discovery cove booking.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 1 Aug 20, 08:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,271
Posted By BigPetesWife
Mobile Thank you. That’s what I thought. I have...

Thank you. That’s what I thought. I have contacted them to get confirmation. We got the same deal, but have booked through Expedia so I’m going to get my money back if I can as I’m not sure when or...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 1 Aug 20, 08:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,271
Posted By BigPetesWife
Mobile I know. I had a similar experience with them for...

I know. I had a similar experience with them for a hotel booking at Easter. I initiated a chargeback and that’s been credited to my credit card account. Only have to wait now to see if they appeal...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 1 Aug 20, 01:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,271
Posted By BigPetesWife
Discovery Cove 27th Aug 2020

Hi,

I have tried to search, but couldn't find the answer. Can anyone confirm if DC is open or closed on 27 August. If I try and book, the date is greyed out. Not sure if this is because they are...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Jul 20, 02:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 969
Posted By BigPetesWife
I had laryngitis starting the week before we went...

I had laryngitis starting the week before we went into lockdown, so understand the difficulty that no voice presents.

I don’t have an email, but hopefully this link will work for you...
Forum: General Chat 7 Jun 20, 09:53 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,419
Posted By BigPetesWife
“To provide additional flexibility, we are...

“To provide additional flexibility, we are waiving Disney-imposed change and cancellation fees up to the date of check-in for reservations with arrivals through October 3, 2020. If Guests need...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 Jun 20, 04:40 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,535
Posted By BigPetesWife
My friend booked with and emailed Disney. She has...

My friend booked with and emailed Disney. She has been offered 35% reduction. I'm not sure of all the details of the offer as that's all she said.

What I don't get is how all these changes aren't...
Forum: Tickets 1 Jun 20, 10:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 676
Posted By BigPetesWife
Mobile Child this year, adult next year

Hi, has anyone seen anything about what happens if your child this year will be an “adult” next year? My son is 9, but turns 10 in October and we’ve bought him a child ticket for both universal...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 25 May 20, 01:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,341
Posted By BigPetesWife
Mobile Just a word on Expedia, keep a record of every...

Just a word on Expedia, keep a record of every contact you make with them. I would suggest online chat or email so you can keep an exact record of what was said and when. For anything non-refundable...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 30 Apr 20, 10:18 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,792
Posted By BigPetesWife
I applied for one for my daughter last week and...

I applied for one for my daughter last week and it came back within an hour.

However, in your situation I would just keep the current passports and ESTAs. To give you some reassurance, we...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 27 Apr 20, 11:21 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,204
Posted By BigPetesWife
Mobile Here’s a summary of what was on offer last year...

Here’s a summary of what was on offer last year. I agree it’s difficult to know what will come up this year for next, so if the price is one you’re happy with then I would book it. ...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 26 Apr 20, 11:06 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,204
Posted By BigPetesWife
You might want to look at what dates the Black...

You might want to look at what dates the Black Friday offer has covered in the past (obviously no guarantee on the future) as that's normally a really good deal.
Forum: General Trip Planning 16 Apr 20, 10:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,441
Posted By BigPetesWife
Just thought I'd let you know that we've had our...

Just thought I'd let you know that we've had our refund.
Forum: General Trip Planning 11 Apr 20, 01:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,441
Posted By BigPetesWife
Mobile Have you had a refund yet? I know it says 14...

Have you had a refund yet? I know it says 14 days-ish I think, but just wondering.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Mar 20, 10:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 959
Posted By BigPetesWife
Your contract is with the tour operator. It is...

Your contract is with the tour operator. It is irrelevant whether they get their money back from the airline, they are no longer able to fulfil their part of the contract. I'm going to caveat that...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 16 Mar 20, 11:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,533
Posted By BigPetesWife
Virgin have on their social media channels that...

Virgin have on their social media channels that they’re prioritising people flying in the next 72 hours, so don’t be surprised if you don’t hear back for a while.
Forum: Accommodation 14 Mar 20, 11:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,010
Posted By BigPetesWife
TBH as a solo traveller you might find that a...

TBH as a solo traveller you might find that a room discount is better value for you, the gamble is, if it is available.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Mar 20, 07:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,864
Posted By BigPetesWife
On their twitter feed a reply has gone to someone...

On their twitter feed a reply has gone to someone that they’re aware of news reports, but haven’t yet been informed officially and once they have they’ll release information for passengers.

I...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 13 Mar 20, 02:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,258
Posted By BigPetesWife
So, roughly for two weeks I would go with 3 days...

So, roughly for two weeks I would go with 3 days MK, 2 days at Epcot, DHS and AK, 2 days waterpark, which leaves a couple of spare days to go to your favourite or take a break if you need it. I would...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 13 Mar 20, 12:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,258
Posted By BigPetesWife
I would look at the character meals. Some of our...

I would look at the character meals. Some of our favourites are Crystal Palace (MK), Tusker House (AK), Hollywood and Vine (DHS). Garden Grill at Epcot gets good reviews. You haven't said whether...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 12 Mar 20, 10:39 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 941
Posted By BigPetesWife
Look at the Red Cross here as well, they...

Look at the Red Cross here as well, they hire/lend them. You are probably all over it, but just in case, I would make sure that your insurer knows of the injury/treatment.

Hopefully, he'll be...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Mar 20, 09:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,020
Posted By BigPetesWife
My son says he'd recommend the pirate adventure...

My son says he'd recommend the pirate adventure cruise. He was 5 when he did it and really enjoyed it.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 Mar 20, 11:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,577
Posted By BigPetesWife
I would recommend a read of these (especially the...

I would recommend a read of these (especially the little book) to help you get orientated with the layout of Walt Disney World. ...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 Mar 20, 11:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 593
Posted By BigPetesWife
Oh yes, forgot about this, but it's only the long...

Oh yes, forgot about this, but it's only the long range functionality that stops working, anywhere you need to tap they should still be fine.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 Mar 20, 10:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 593
Posted By BigPetesWife
Yes, you can use your old bands, unless you've...

Yes, you can use your old bands, unless you've deactivated them. If you've done nothing then they won't be deactivated and you would know if you had deactivated them. You don't need to do anything,...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 Mar 20, 10:22 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,775
Posted By BigPetesWife
I think a lot of it is about perception. October...

I think a lot of it is about perception. October has traditionally been a quiet-ish time of year to visit WDW, so people book their holiday for then and expect the parks to be quiet. When they get...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 Mar 20, 10:17 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,223
Posted By BigPetesWife
Mine even have the audacity to say it's not all...

Mine even have the audacity to say it's not all about me.

Fools :pgig:
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Mar 20, 10:05 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,223
Posted By BigPetesWife
Sorry, I had to cut and run so didn’t really...

Sorry, I had to cut and run so didn’t really finish my post.

But I like to use touring plans in the beginning of the day and enjoy the atmosphere later in the day. We also don’t want to feel like...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Mar 20, 07:31 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,223
Posted By BigPetesWife
I’m a serious planner and love touring plans, but...

I’m a serious planner and love touring plans, but also recognise it isn’t for everyone (and we rarely complete a full plan, I use it as indication of what we should do/what we can get done in a day)...
Forum: Accommodation 28 Feb 20, 10:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,091
Posted By BigPetesWife
I’d agree. We wanted to extend our stay for this...

I’d agree. We wanted to extend our stay for this coming august and whenever I rang the availability over the phone matched what was available on the website. Availability has changed though and...
Forum: Accommodation 27 Feb 20, 02:39 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 13,052
Posted By BigPetesWife
POFQ is £10 pn more for a standard room (based on...

POFQ is £10 pn more for a standard room (based on the same August dates next year compared to this). 21 day tickets are £30pp more expensive (not exactly sure as we are 3 Disney adults and 1 child so...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 Feb 20, 02:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,466
Posted By BigPetesWife
I haven't done it and whether I would or not...

I haven't done it and whether I would or not would depend on the child and my relationship with them/their parents. I also believe that a holiday like this (mixed family groups) requires a lot of...
Forum: Accommodation 27 Feb 20, 11:13 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,053
Posted By BigPetesWife
Changes frequently and when there is a lot of...

Changes frequently and when there is a lot of choice they tend to go quite quickly too, so they don’t last long.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 27 Feb 20, 01:01 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 499
Posted By BigPetesWife
Yachtsman steakhouse? If there are any sauces she...

Yachtsman steakhouse? If there are any sauces she could have them in the side. Or not at all. If you can’t find somewhere that suits, how about a fireworks cruise instead?
Forum: Accommodation 27 Feb 20, 12:45 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,053
Posted By BigPetesWife
Think I’d rather see the Ralph error page than...

Think I’d rather see the Ralph error page than this dismal offering :rolleyes:
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 27 Feb 20, 12:40 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,028
Posted By BigPetesWife
Have you read the page in the guide book on...

Have you read the page in the guide book on memory maker?
https://www.thedibb.co.uk/forums/Memory-Maker-p-1452.html
Some of the references are a bit old, but the information is still relevant...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 25 Feb 20, 07:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,328
Posted By BigPetesWife
If you are going to have to pay for it, it might...

If you are going to have to pay for it, it might be worth working out if it’s good value for you (assuming you haven’t already). Distripplanner has a good calculator to work out the approximate costs...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 25 Feb 20, 07:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,247
Posted By BigPetesWife
As you’re planning to go in September, have a...

As you’re planning to go in September, have a look at Epcot food and wine festival. This is definitely aimed at adults.
Other than that, I can’t really add anything more to Brave5’s response above.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 25 Feb 20, 01:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,342
Posted By BigPetesWife
Depending on who you fly with, you can generally...

Depending on who you fly with, you can generally take a booster seat for free (in the hold).
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 25 Feb 20, 11:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 700
Posted By BigPetesWife
There's a thread that explains how to find out...

There's a thread that explains how to find out the cost of upgrading here
https://www.thedibb.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=1119897&highlight=avisba
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