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Forum: Accommodation 8 Mar 20, 06:07 PM
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Posted By Cha cha
Hello, been meaning to post on here for the last...

Hello, been meaning to post on here for the last couple of weeks, but kept getting distracted 😬
Anyway, wanted to post re buses at CBR as my friend went during Feb half term.
She said they were...
Forum: Accommodation 1 Feb 20, 12:33 PM
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Posted By Cha cha
Hi - preferred room location: Martinique -...

Hi - preferred room location:

Martinique - next to OPR and close to Riviera resort and Skyliner station.

Barbados - closer to main pool, but still a short walk to OPR(not as close as Martinique...
Forum: Accommodation 1 Feb 20, 12:29 PM
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Posted By Cha cha
Mobile Hi Ravenwing, nice to see you’re going back 😀 ...

Hi Ravenwing, nice to see you’re going back 😀
Yes buses enter/depart via main entrance and loop around CBR is now fully open.
Getting the bus from OPR after breakfast could still work well as two...
Forum: Accommodation 29 Jan 20, 04:02 PM
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Posted By Cha cha
Hi, I’ve tried to keep page 1 of the thread...

Hi,

I’ve tried to keep page 1 of the thread updated with some CBR info, but happy to answer any questions you might have.

I’m sure you’ll love your Pirate room location. Great for getting to...
Forum: Accommodation 29 Jan 20, 03:52 PM
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Posted By Cha cha
Hi, Yes preferred rooms in Martinique but...

Hi,

Yes preferred rooms in Martinique but also Barbados.

Martinique is only a short walk to Riviera Skyliner station, it took us less than 5 mins.
Being quite close to Riviera, if you want to...
Forum: Accommodation 28 Jan 20, 01:01 PM
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Posted By Cha cha
Mobile Hi Claudette, they changed the bus pick up route...

Hi Claudette, they changed the bus pick up route in December when Riviera opened back to the old pick up route.
So first stop Jamaica now instead of Martinique.😊
Forum: Accommodation 27 Jan 20, 07:23 PM
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Posted By Cha cha
Mobile Hi penguin, Good to see you’re going back again...

Hi penguin,
Good to see you’re going back again 😀.
Yes there are lots of 5th sleeper rooms in Jamaica. They are in all villages except Trinidad.
Jamaica 41 is closest to CBR Skyliner station. I...
Forum: Accommodation 27 Jan 20, 07:19 PM
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Posted By Cha cha
Mobile Hi Jockey, I haven’t stayed in Pirate rooms, but...

Hi Jockey, I haven’t stayed in Pirate rooms, but have walked up to Trinidad where they are a few times. I love the walk around the lake 😊
As previous post says the rooms are all in Trinidad.
The...
Forum: Accommodation 21 Jan 20, 10:24 AM
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Posted By Cha cha
Mobile Hi Jockey, So glad you had such a good time...

Hi Jockey,
So glad you had such a good time. Did you find any packs of water or soy milk at CBR or Riviera or did you do a delivery?
I’m veggie and found the food choices at CBR to be far better...
Forum: Accommodation 21 Jan 20, 10:20 AM
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Posted By Cha cha
Hi 3disneykids, Sorry only just seen this. I...

Hi 3disneykids,
Sorry only just seen this. I thought I’d read that the beds were for under 16’s, but haven’t seen anything official on the Disney site.
I did a dummy booking too for 4 adults and 1...
Forum: Accommodation 12 Jan 20, 01:06 PM
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Posted By Cha cha
Mobile I’ve read an interesting review of the new hourly...

I’ve read an interesting review of the new hourly buses at CBR
https://www.disneytouristblog.com/buses-reduced-at-disney-worlds-skyliner-resorts/
Even though the post says bus times for Epcot...
Forum: Accommodation 12 Jan 20, 01:05 PM
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Posted By Cha cha
Mobile Oops - ha ha, will go to my post and amend it...

Oops - ha ha, will go to my post and amend it. Laughed when I saw that! 😂
Forum: Accommodation 6 Jan 20, 10:16 PM
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Posted By Cha cha
Same at Pop Century last month - queues for HS &...

Same at Pop Century last month - queues for HS & Epcot buses were only tiny.😊
Forum: Accommodation 6 Jan 20, 10:14 PM
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Posted By Cha cha
Mobile No we've not stayed at CSR only visited, I booked...

No we've not stayed at CSR only visited, I booked it as it was the cheapest mod really - ha!
The thing that's always put me off CSR is the convention side of it, but it does look nice & QS menus...
Forum: Accommodation 6 Jan 20, 10:08 PM
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Posted By Cha cha
Mobile Says in the article there will be extra buses...

Says in the article there will be extra buses during down time.
It was quite rainy when we were there so we did use the buses a couple of times instead of Skyliner. I'm guessing there will be buses...
Forum: Accommodation 6 Jan 20, 10:05 PM
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Posted By Cha cha
Mobile I wasn't sure if I'd be able to use them either,...

I wasn't sure if I'd be able to use them either, especially seeing how high the support towers were while they were building it, but tried it last month and found it so smooth & quick & didn't really...
Forum: Accommodation 6 Jan 20, 03:32 AM
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Posted By Cha cha
Mobile FYI - I was just reading an article about buses...

FYI - I was just reading an article about buses from CBR, Riviera, Pop & AoA.
It says from today buses to Epcot & HS will only run once per hour. Encouraging more people to use the Skyliner.
Forum: Accommodation 4 Jan 20, 05:14 PM
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Posted By Cha cha
Mobile Hi, yes Disney UK normally get you to put your...

Hi, yes Disney UK normally get you to put your requests in with the tour company you booked with.
You could always try e-mailing CBR direct - e-mail on 1st page.

Not long for you now. Have a...
Forum: Accommodation 1 Jan 20, 05:18 PM
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Posted By Cha cha
Mobile Fingers crossed. There’s nothing online, but I...

Fingers crossed. There’s nothing online, but I have to ring Disney anyway, so might just see if there’s anything showing for them. 😊
Forum: Accommodation 31 Dec 19, 05:39 PM
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Posted By Cha cha
Mobile Finally booked flights now to wait & see if any...

Finally booked flights now to wait & see if any more standard rooms become available so we can try & swap our CSR booking to CBR! 😊
Forum: Accommodation 31 Dec 19, 05:35 PM
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Posted By Cha cha
Mobile Did you book with Disney? I just tend to ring...

Did you book with Disney? I just tend to ring them and put my request in.
I think MDE only ever gives Martinique as choice of village for some reason.
Some people have also used the e-mail address...
Forum: Accommodation 31 Dec 19, 05:31 PM
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Posted By Cha cha
Mobile Hi, I think the pool is just for Riviera guests,...

Hi, I think the pool is just for Riviera guests, it’s a lovely pool, with lovely pool chairs/sunloungers, but in all honesty I think the CBR main pool is a bit nicer - just better sunloungers at...
Forum: Accommodation 31 Dec 19, 04:41 PM
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Posted By Cha cha
Mobile We walked that route too & found it fine. The...

We walked that route too & found it fine. The road is just an internal road anyway & pretty quiet most of the time.
The Skyliner bus stop is the 2nd stop after Barbados, but if you’ve just missed a...
Forum: Accommodation 29 Dec 19, 11:29 AM
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Posted By Cha cha
Mobile I thought I saw small packs of disani water in...

I thought I saw small packs of disani water in Calypso trading post shop st CBR or maybe it was the shop at Riviera.
The Riviera shop has got a better selection of drinks & food as it’s a DVC...
Forum: Accommodation 29 Dec 19, 11:24 AM
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Posted By Cha cha
Mobile Hi, yes, the 5th bed rooms are dotted around the...

Hi, yes, the 5th bed rooms are dotted around the resort, but not in Trinidad.
If you put your request in with Disney or whoever you booked with you’ll have a good chance of getting Jamaica. (MDE...
Forum: Accommodation 29 Dec 19, 11:19 AM
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Posted By Cha cha
Mobile Hi, yes they still have the freestyle machines -...

Hi, yes they still have the freestyle machines - in Jamaica they’re in 43 & 46.
I’ve put the location of the others on page 1 of this thread, just so that they’re easy to find 😊
The freestyle...
Forum: Accommodation 28 Dec 19, 11:44 AM
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Posted By Cha cha
Mobile Oh wow, 4 weeks! How fantastic, I’d love to be...

Oh wow, 4 weeks! How fantastic, I’d love to be able to go for 4 weeks.
We’ve been in August a few times and prefer it to July, as it doesn’t seem as busy, but we can only go in July next year. 😊
Forum: Accommodation 28 Dec 19, 11:41 AM
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Posted By Cha cha
Mobile Oh I just remembered, the buses have changed...

Oh I just remembered, the buses have changed again and now start at Jamaica again like they used to.
Great for those that have booked standard rooms. 😊
Forum: Accommodation 28 Dec 19, 11:35 AM
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Posted By Cha cha
Mobile We’re planning to return beginning of July. What...

We’re planning to return beginning of July. What about you. 😊
Forum: Accommodation 28 Dec 19, 11:32 AM
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Posted By Cha cha
Mobile So you’ll prob be in Jamaica or Aruba - although...

So you’ll prob be in Jamaica or Aruba - although sometimes they allocate preferred rooms or Pirate rooms for standard room bookings.
Jamaica 41 is closest to the main CBR Skyliner station and Aruba...
Forum: Accommodation 28 Dec 19, 11:22 AM
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Posted By Cha cha
Mobile So glad you’re booked to go back. I’m thinking of...

So glad you’re booked to go back. I’m thinking of trying to change my CSR booking to CBR.
Haven’t booked our flights yet though so waiting to book them first so I know exact dates 😊
Bet you’re so...
Forum: Accommodation 28 Dec 19, 11:20 AM
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Posted By Cha cha
Mobile It is so different to how it was in 2016. The...

It is so different to how it was in 2016. The main lobby/food court etc are so much nicer than before. The QS menu is imo a lot better than other mods + there’s Spyglass grille and the Riviera &...
Forum: Accommodation 28 Dec 19, 11:14 AM
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Posted By Cha cha
Mobile Hi, What room type have you booked? 😊

Hi,

What room type have you booked? 😊
Forum: Accommodation 19 Dec 19, 01:20 PM
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Posted By Cha cha
Mobile So, we’re here at the mo, last day tomorrow...

So, we’re here at the mo, last day tomorrow though.
I’ve been to CBR a few times. I prefer the food at CBR now the menus have changed at Pop & AoA.
Love the Market burger - yum!

We also popped...
Forum: Accommodation 19 Dec 19, 01:13 PM
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Posted By Cha cha
Mobile Hi Silvercat, so glass you enjoyed CBR. It really...

Hi Silvercat, so glass you enjoyed CBR. It really is a beautiful resort isn’t it.
We’ve been over there a few times this holiday, we’re staying at Pop so just ‘popped’ 😆 over on the Skyliner.
The...
Forum: Accommodation 25 Nov 19, 10:42 AM
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Posted By Cha cha
Mobile I was just thinking - the Riviera opens half way...

I was just thinking - the Riviera opens half way through our stay, so it will be interesting to see if it makes the Skyliner a lot busier, I’m guessing it will, but will see what the difference is...
Forum: Accommodation 25 Nov 19, 10:40 AM
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Posted By Cha cha
Mobile Thanks for the review, glad you enjoyed it. I’m...

Thanks for the review, glad you enjoyed it.
I’m really looking forward to seeing the Christmas decorations. 😊
Forum: Accommodation 25 Nov 19, 10:39 AM
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Posted By Cha cha
Mobile Thanks uncle Paul - can’t wait to see all the...

Thanks uncle Paul - can’t wait to see all the parks and resorts all Christmassy 😊
Forum: Accommodation 23 Nov 19, 11:26 AM
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Posted By Cha cha
Mobile I’ve not been on here for a couple of weeks, so...

I’ve not been on here for a couple of weeks, so just catching up on the thread.

Hope those of you that have been recently had a fab time.

I was just reading the new quick service menus for the...
Forum: Accommodation 30 Oct 19, 07:14 AM
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Posted By Cha cha
Mobile So glad you like it. Barbados is a great location...

So glad you like it. Barbados is a great location - enjoy the rest of your hols 😊
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