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Forum: Theme Parks Florida 19 Mar 24, 10:29 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,330
Posted By IANF
We thought the houses were really good last year...

We thought the houses were really good last year but not very scary (apart from the Exorcist), thought the scarezones were really lacking in scareactors and scares! We went 3 times with the FF pass,...
Forum: General DVC Discussion 1 Mar 24, 06:17 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,690
Posted By IANF
VGF..our home resort and always feels like a step...

VGF..our home resort and always feels like a step above other resorts
BWV..stayed in a 1 bed BW view and was amazing (if a touch worn in)😀
AKL JAMBO, had a 1 bed savannah and loved it (we are...
Forum: General DVC Discussion 26 Feb 24, 05:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,069
Posted By IANF
We stayed in a 1 bed at Jambo House in September...

We stayed in a 1 bed at Jambo House in September and although we loved the room (thinking of adding on resale points there) the room was a tad shabby, light switch surrounds falling off in lounge and...
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 14 Jan 24, 03:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 324
Posted By IANF
Can’t go wrong with Maggianos in the Fashion Show...

Can’t go wrong with Maggianos in the Fashion Show Mall, superb food and not oo expensive either.
The Pepper Mill is excellent as well for food all day, massive portions tho! Try for pre dinner...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 5 Jan 24, 08:08 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,816
Posted By IANF
We definitely noticed a downturn in cleanliness...

We definitely noticed a downturn in cleanliness at the parks last year, overflowing ribbish bins at AK and HS, maintenance was what we notices most though, bathroom taps not working, empty towel...
Forum: Accommodation 15 Oct 23, 02:08 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 501
Posted By IANF
I believe so, we stayed for 7 nights and got home...

I believe so, we stayed for 7 nights and got home a couple of weeks ago and the lobby was fully open, I believe they are going to carry on the refurb after christmas.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 22 Sep 23, 10:15 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,691
Posted By IANF
We ate at our favourite Orlando restuarant...

We ate at our favourite Orlando restuarant Maggianno’s twice this both servers Enrique and Nara were amazing, we asked what way they preferred a tip..cash or on the card..we were told that it really...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 21 Sep 23, 02:08 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,229
Posted By IANF
Best and worst alcoholic beverages

Hi all,

We are here at the moment with 3 days to go and have just had one of the best cocktails ever! 😀
We had lunch at the Polite Pig yesterday, we had the Butchers board with burnt ends Chilli...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 20 Sep 23, 02:23 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,691
Posted By IANF
Never had this issue at any Disney resorts, just...

Never had this issue at any Disney resorts, just a tip at the end of service, even with poolside servers!
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 19 Sep 23, 02:26 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,691
Posted By IANF
SNAP 😀….our coffee machine never worked but as it...

SNAP 😀….our coffee machine never worked but as it was checkout morning (we only stayed for 1 night) we didnt bother getting ot changed! We had the same issue last year with the coffee machine as...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 19 Sep 23, 02:21 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,691
Posted By IANF
This was our 4th stay there and have stayed...

This was our 4th stay there and have stayed around the pool every time (always loved the pool at the HRH) so I can only assume we just always just paid the SC and were not asked to tip on top, it’s a...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 19 Sep 23, 01:00 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,691
Posted By IANF
We’ve stayed a few times and never had this...

We’ve stayed a few times and never had this issue, assume we just paid the SC previously and that was that, it was just this server pushing fot the extra money
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 19 Sep 23, 12:53 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,691
Posted By IANF
I rarely get annoyed on holiday but this really...

I rarely get annoyed on holiday but this really played on my mind so when we were going out to HHN I went to the front desk and asked to speak to the manager (we also had toothpaste splashes all over...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 19 Sep 23, 12:46 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,691
Posted By IANF
This was a non optional 18% service charge that...

This was a non optional 18% service charge that brought our drinks bill from $106 to $124 and the the sever pushed for her tip on top, my wife crossed out the service charge on the receipt and we...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 19 Sep 23, 12:34 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,691
Posted By IANF
The server (Stacey) said thet the 18% service...

The server (Stacey) said thet the 18% service charge gets shared between the bar and kitchen staff, I asked why i’d be tipping them when she was the one providing the service, she replied thT the...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 19 Sep 23, 12:30 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,691
Posted By IANF
Sorry for the delay in replying, we have just...

Sorry for the delay in replying, we have just arrived back at the Grand Floridian 😀….it was just the 2 of us, DW and myself, I rarely complain but this annoyed me so much as the server began to get...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 18 Sep 23, 04:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,465
Posted By IANF
Wow, thats disgraceful Yorkshire! We have...

Wow, thats disgraceful Yorkshire! We have definitely noticed a downturn over the last 2 years in cleanliness and maintenance, we are not complainers but have visited Guest services upon leaving the...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 18 Sep 23, 03:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,100
Posted By IANF
We are here now and I must say I have noticed a...

We are here now and I must say I have noticed a big decline in the ride maintenance from last year, ride breakdowns and certain elements of lots of rides broken and not working, re the restrooms I...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 17 Sep 23, 11:24 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,691
Posted By IANF
Hard Service

Hi all,

I believe the above is the correct term and just experienced it for the forst time at the Hard Rock hotel, the server at the pool bar gave us our bill which had an 18% service charge and...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 14 Sep 23, 03:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,465
Posted By IANF
Rides not working properly

We are here staying at AKL at the moment with our daughter and her boyfriend who is a first time visitor to Florida and the parks so we were really excited to show him the amazing rides here that...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 14 Sep 23, 03:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 400
Posted By IANF
We saw them at HHN on Sunday, they were amazing...

We saw them at HHN on Sunday, they were amazing the way they moved was superb, hiding and chasing people with their cloaks billowing out! Excellent actors, 2 girls ran into the shop to escape and the...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 13 Sep 23, 04:55 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,847
Posted By IANF
We had a reservation today for the lounge, was...

We had a reservation today for the lounge, was impressed by the lift and restuarant but food was just ok, one and done for us as well, tried for a walk up at opening yesterday (11 am) and were told...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 6 Sep 23, 12:44 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,308
Posted By IANF
OOPS…well worth 2 votes though 😀

OOPS…well worth 2 votes though 😀
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 5 Sep 23, 07:21 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,308
Posted By IANF
Can’t believe that nobody has mentioned...

Can’t believe that nobody has mentioned Maggianno’s Italian, ate there the last 2 years and the food was superb, we are booked to go on our first night this Thursday!
Love Bahama Breeze but not been...
Forum: General DVC Discussion 1 Sep 23, 06:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 359
Posted By IANF
Grand floridian lobby back to normal

Hi all,

Just seen that the lobby at the Grand Flo reopened this morning to all its glory with all the walls removed!
We travel on Wednesday for 6 nights at BRV then onto AKL for 4 nights where...
Forum: Accommodation 27 Aug 23, 02:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 604
Posted By IANF
Apparently the front gate are now guiding people...

Apparently the front gate are now guiding people with dining reservations at the GF to the staff parking lot which is a bit further away, only people staying at the GF are allowed to park in the main...
Forum: General DVC Discussion 19 Feb 23, 05:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 764
Posted By IANF
Checked this morning and the full 4 nights are...

Checked this morning and the full 4 nights are available at Kidani (1Bed) think we will move from Jambo and forget the 1 day waitlist, i dis prefer the Kidani 1 bed room to Jambo (only seen videos)...
Forum: General DVC Discussion 18 Feb 23, 03:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 764
Posted By IANF
Many thanks guys, we have a 1 bed at Jambo booked...

Many thanks guys, we have a 1 bed at Jambo booked but are waitlisting 1 day in the middle so fingers crossed
Forum: General DVC Discussion 16 Feb 23, 08:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 764
Posted By IANF
Akv vs riviera

Hi Dibbers,

We are in the process of booking our 2nd trip as DVC owners for September (went last September as first time owners at VGF and sooo glad we bought in!)
Last year we stayed 5 nights at...
Forum: General DVC Discussion 7 Dec 22, 10:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,017
Posted By IANF
Best way to pay dues

Hi Dibbers,

This will be our first time paying dues on our new VGF contract and I was wondering if there was a preferred way to pay for you DVC vets?
We will be paying in one go and just have the...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 19 Oct 22, 06:43 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 947
Posted By IANF
Cutbacks noticed

Hi All,

Back a few weeks ago from our first ever visit as DVC owners in September and thought i’d add my tuppenceworth to the mix!
Firstly we had an amazing time and couldn’t fault the CM’s at...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 22 Sep 22, 05:57 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,678
Posted By IANF
We flew back home on Tuesday evening and it was...

We flew back home on Tuesday evening and it was quite empty at MK when we left at 15.00.
We tried to change our park reservation to MK (from Epcot) on Monday and it was fully booked (only park...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 20 Sep 22, 03:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,382
Posted By IANF
We went into the Rose $ Crown yesterday morning...

We went into the Rose $ Crown yesterday morning to raise a glass for the Queen and was only 2 other people on there, was busier later in the day!, the had loads of Stuffed Corgis for sale as you...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 20 Sep 22, 03:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,498
Posted By IANF
That makes sense…we leave today but are going to...

That makes sense…we leave today but are going to MK to say goodbye!
Queue times look low today (still early) but the wait times have been low on MNSSHP days.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 18 Sep 22, 10:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,498
Posted By IANF
That is now the plan after remembering about Park...

That is now the plan after remembering about Park hopping 😀….think the heat is affftecting my brain!
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 18 Sep 22, 03:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,498
Posted By IANF
MK fully booked Monday 19/09

Hi all,

Found this a bit odd as its low season and we’ve been here for 2 weeks changing park reservations on the fly without any full paeks/ issues! Tried to change tomorrows reservation at Epcot...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 12 Sep 22, 01:39 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 9,839
Posted By IANF
😀😀😀…sounds a lot more exciting than what was...

😀😀😀…sounds a lot more exciting than what was announced YT! Sign me up
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 12 Sep 22, 04:08 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,482
Posted By IANF
Thank you….hopefully the rain holds off as what...

Thank you….hopefully the rain holds off as what we did see was amazing 👍🏻
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 11 Sep 22, 12:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,482
Posted By IANF
We went on Thur 08/09 and it was a complete wash...

We went on Thur 08/09 and it was a complete wash out! Did not stop raining from 16.00 onward, no scare actors at all in the scare zones, we did 5 houses as queues were really short (the fishermans...
Forum: General DVC Discussion 8 Sep 22, 06:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,341
Posted By IANF
Hi everyone, Thank you all for the...

Hi everyone,

Thank you all for the responses, we are at VGF at the moment (new VGF2 rooms are amazingly beautiful), had a word at bell services and they said it wouldnt be a problem for SSR to...
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