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Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 20 Jul 23, 07:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 402
Posted By Erial
We did this today! It was amazing! We also got...

We did this today! It was amazing! We also got great seats by booking via the virtual queue.

Claire
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Forum: General DVC Discussion 24 Jul 22, 01:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 798
Posted By Erial
No you don’t. We were there in February and the...

No you don’t. We were there in February and the newly refurbed rooms are gorgeous. The pull down Murphy bed has a full thick mattress on it. My daughter (15) said it was very comfortable!

Claire
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Jul 22, 11:08 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 14,376
Posted By Erial
Good to know, thank you! Just hope we manage to...

Good to know, thank you! Just hope we manage to get EOA or we're stuffed! :confused2

Claire
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Forum: General Chat 10 Jul 22, 11:04 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,611
Posted By Erial
That's good to know! We fly Aer Lingus from...

That's good to know! We fly Aer Lingus from Manchester next month. Are you direct or via Dublin?

Claire
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Jul 22, 10:59 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 14,376
Posted By Erial
Hi, We've just had our emails to say...

Hi, We've just had our emails to say 'conditionally approved'. However, the first available interview date is 18th September - we're in Orlando from 17th August until 4th September!

Will keep...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 27 Apr 22, 03:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,542
Posted By Erial
We used MedicSpot too. Couldn’t fault them!

We used MedicSpot too. Couldn’t fault them!
Forum: Accommodation 4 Apr 22, 01:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 955
Posted By Erial
The last time we stayed at the Hard Rock (which...

The last time we stayed at the Hard Rock (which was pre-covid) we had to have our photo taken for our Express Pass, so on that theory you'd all need to be present.

I guess the express passes need...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 28 Mar 22, 12:24 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,590
Posted By Erial
We had to show proof of a positive test via a...

We had to show proof of a positive test via a PCR. So we sent a screenshot of the text/email from the NHS.

Claire
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Mar 22, 04:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,763
Posted By Erial
Just got back from Florida last week. My daughter...

Just got back from Florida last week. My daughter had a covid recovery letter from a GP that had to accompany her proof of having been positive from the NHS app (this must show a positive test from a...
Forum: General Chat 26 Feb 22, 07:39 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,859
Posted By Erial
I hope so too! We had a 2 hour wait for check in...

I hope so too! We had a 2 hour wait for check in at Heathrow last Saturday due to the storms!

Claire
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Forum: General Chat 26 Feb 22, 05:30 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,859
Posted By Erial
We fly from Miami to Heathrow tonight. Online...

We fly from Miami to Heathrow tonight. Online checkin wasn’t working first thing this morning but managed to do it a couple of hours ago.
Fingers crossed it’s a bit less manic by the time we get to...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 26 Feb 22, 12:44 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,757
Posted By Erial
We were at Disney Springs last night. It’s the...

We were at Disney Springs last night. It’s the busiest we’ve seen it in all our visits. There was a constant stream of people coming from every garage!

All restaurants had massive queues and even...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Feb 22, 01:28 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,829
Posted By Erial
Yes we are. Claire X

Yes we are.

Claire
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Feb 22, 01:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 840
Posted By Erial
Only if also accompanied by a recovery...

Only if also accompanied by a recovery certificate I believe.

This is from the CDC website
https://www.thedibb.co.uk/postImages/66526/5bed8447604636.jpg

Claire
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Feb 22, 11:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 840
Posted By Erial
My daughter is 14 and had covid 2 weeks ago...

My daughter is 14 and had covid 2 weeks ago. We’ve decided to get her a covid recovery certificate to be on the safe side. Don’t want to risk her having a positive LFT. It’s cost us £40 more than a...
Forum: Social Groups 8 Feb 22, 07:43 PM
Replies: 752
Views: 14,940
Posted By Erial
I'm so desperate to get to that point! We fly...

I'm so desperate to get to that point! We fly next Saturday. LFTs just booked for Friday morning. Once they're through I can relax!

Have a great time! :grin:

Claire
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Feb 22, 07:39 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,829
Posted By Erial
We had the exact same thing happen to us...

We had the exact same thing happen to us. Received the email a couple of weeks agi. I phone BA spot on 8am and got through in a few minutes.

Managed to change our flight so we're now going via...
Forum: General DVC Discussion 4 Sep 19, 01:03 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,715
Posted By Erial
Mobile I totally agree with you about SSR. We’re at the...

I totally agree with you about SSR. We’re at the end of a split stay.

We spent our first 6 nights at SSR our home resort (first DVC stay since becoming members last year). On check in we asked to...
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 15 Jun 19, 11:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,288
Posted By Erial
Mobile I think you mean Jeka. They are closing this year...

I think you mean Jeka. They are closing this year and Venture Abroad are taking on all of their business.

Claire
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Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 15 Jun 19, 11:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,288
Posted By Erial
Mobile I’m taking Guides as part of a Division trip this...

I’m taking Guides as part of a Division trip this October half term. We’re staying in a partner hotel so that we’re close to Disney.

We dismissed PGL as although it’s slightly cheaper, you spend...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 10 Jun 19, 11:45 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,756
Posted By Erial
Mobile Lol! Glad we’re not the only ones! Done it a few...

Lol! Glad we’re not the only ones! Done it a few times now and still seem to go the wrong way.

Same coming back too - the signage is quite poor and there’s sooo many lanes!

Claire
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Forum: General Chat 2 Jun 19, 11:06 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 8,894
Posted By Erial
My girls (16 & 11) call us mummy and daddy...

My girls (16 & 11) call us mummy and daddy although sometimes it’s just mum and dad. I’d be horrified if they didn’t!

I’m 43 and call my mum ‘mum’ unless I’m calling to her in a crowded place and...
Forum: General Chat 7 May 19, 10:05 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 19,836
Posted By Erial
Mobile I work part time as a PR Adviser which funds our...

I work part time as a PR Adviser which funds our Florida addiction!

My other part time job is making hair bows.

I’m also a Brownie Leader and have other Girlguiding voluntary roles which...
Forum: General Chat 12 Mar 19, 03:08 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 11,642
Posted By Erial
Mobile I couldn’t do it to be honest. Couple time is...

I couldn’t do it to be honest. Couple time is very important and my husband and I do lots of breaks without the kids. However, they’d be gutted if we went to Disney without them! My kids are 16 and...
Forum: General Trip Planning 4 Mar 19, 09:01 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,611
Posted By Erial
Mobile We’ve did Manchester to Miami via Heathrow with...

We’ve did Manchester to Miami via Heathrow with BA last year.

Very straight forward. Easy to change terminals using their internal buses. Everything easily sign posted. Made our connection in...
Forum: General DVC Discussion 28 Feb 19, 06:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,956
Posted By Erial
This is our second year of booking with our DVC...

This is our second year of booking with our DVC points as we became members at the start of last year.

Admittedly we go August and not October but last year we booked the Polynesian at 6 months...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 12 Oct 18, 11:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,555
Posted By Erial
Yes. For my daughter we paid for her kids meals...

Yes. For my daughter we paid for her kids meals as they're quite cheap and didn't seem good use of an adult TS credit. This gave us more credits to have more TS meals for the other 3 of us which...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 4 Oct 18, 05:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 995
Posted By Erial
We did 10 days just chilling in Orlando this...

We did 10 days just chilling in Orlando this year. It was lovely just having lazy mornings, relaxing by the pool, doing a bit of shopping and then eating in our favourite restaurants in an evening. I...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 25 Sep 18, 09:50 PM
Replies: 1,233
Views: 240,788
Posted By Erial
Hi, The route was really easy. The flight...

Hi,

The route was really easy. The flight from Manchester to Heathrow is quoted as an hour but in reality it only took 35 minutes.

You have to change terminals at Heathrow but it's done...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 25 Sep 18, 09:43 PM
Replies: 1,233
Views: 240,788
Posted By Erial
Booked it in the BA Sale. Actually £100 cheaper...

Booked it in the BA Sale. Actually £100 cheaper than we got the same route in last year's sale!

Claire
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida 24 Sep 18, 06:34 PM
Replies: 1,233
Views: 240,788
Posted By Erial
Hi, These are the dates we're going. Just got fly...

Hi, These are the dates we're going. Just got fly drive Manchester to Miami via Heathrow (same route we did this year). For £2,600 for 2 Adults, 2 Teens (17 & 12) with a Group V (minivan) car hire...
Forum: General Chat 12 Sep 18, 05:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 877
Posted By Erial
https://www.thedibb.co.uk/postImages/66526/a288703...

https://www.thedibb.co.uk/postImages/66526/a288703bcb9bd0.jpg

DH and I stayed at the Beach Club for our birthdays. Unknown to my my mum phone and told Disney. Just as we got to our room there came...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 8 Jul 18, 12:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,892
Posted By Erial
Hi, We got one last year and it was brilliant...

Hi, We got one last year and it was brilliant. Very easy to find locations to swap them and didn't matter if we'd forgotten to charge something overnight.

We still use it at home and just recharge...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 24 Jun 18, 12:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,072
Posted By Erial
Mobile We did a week touring the coast and 2 weeks in...

We did a week touring the coast and 2 weeks in Orlando last year. We had an SUV whilst touring and a mustang whilst in Orlando. Mostly because we couldn’t get the cases in the mustang!

They are...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Jun 18, 09:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 786
Posted By Erial
Mobile Last August we flew direct from Manchester to...

Last August we flew direct from Manchester to Miami with Thomas Cook.

Claire
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Forum: General Chat 25 May 18, 05:38 PM
Replies: 493
Views: 25,422
Posted By Erial
Well I've just been getting 'it was alright' in a...

Well I've just been getting 'it was alright' in a very noncommittal way every day from my DD.

Except for English Lit (her weakest subject). At the beginning of the week for English Lit 1 I got...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Mar 18, 04:49 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,047
Posted By Erial
We've done November and February. I'd go for...

We've done November and February. I'd go for November as the weather is warmer and the parks are quieter.

The problem with February is Presidents' Day weekend which can get really busy. It can...
Forum: Accommodation 20 Mar 18, 06:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 966
Posted By Erial
Neither OKW or SSR are entirely bookable until...

Neither OKW or SSR are entirely bookable until after the 11 month mark. This is because they are entirely DVC resorts. They will show as available when free DDP is released but even then you can only...
Forum: General Trip Planning 13 Mar 18, 07:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,518
Posted By Erial
We absolutely loved loved Boston and Cape Cod...

We absolutely loved loved Boston and Cape Cod. There a link in my signature to my trip report if you were interested. We went out of season though and it was very quiet on the Cape. I'd love to go...
Forum: General Chat 6 Mar 18, 11:41 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,546
Posted By Erial
Another Brown Owl here! :wavey: We charge...

Another Brown Owl here! :wavey:

We charge £22 per half term so almost double what you're charging! This includes census money. We jointly own our own building though so £50 per child per year goes...
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