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Forum: Accommodation 12 Apr 24, 03:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 227
Posted By Muppetnation_20
If you can get a room on the far side by Epcot I...

If you can get a room on the far side by Epcot I would recommend that. There is an exit on that side of the building which meant we were by the International Gateway entrance within a few minutes...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 28 Mar 24, 10:39 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 9,713
Posted By Muppetnation_20
Prices seem to be dropping around £10 each time I...

Prices seem to be dropping around £10 each time I check so down to £600 for a Standard SUV for 2 weeks at the end of August.

I'll be quite happy if this trend continues :grin:
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 15 Feb 24, 04:57 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 8,525
Posted By Muppetnation_20
The Yachtsman This was prior to COVID in...

The Yachtsman

This was prior to COVID in February 2020. The whole meal took over 3 hours and we only had entree and dessert. Service was a joke, our daughters meal came out 10 minutes after...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 15 Feb 24, 04:54 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,077
Posted By Muppetnation_20
Magic Kingdom - Columbia Harbor House Epcot -...

Magic Kingdom - Columbia Harbor House
Epcot - Regal Eagle
Studios - Backlot Express
Animal Kingdom - Yak & Yeti
Disney Springs - The Daily Poutine
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Jan 24, 05:56 PM
Replies: 215
Views: 30,977
Posted By Muppetnation_20
I found mine via skyscanner. They were a bit more...

I found mine via skyscanner. They were a bit more than the price on there as that was just the basic economy price but I couldn't find the same combination on their website.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Jan 24, 05:06 PM
Replies: 215
Views: 30,977
Posted By Muppetnation_20
Managed to get £2700 for indirect into MCO from...

Managed to get £2700 for indirect into MCO from LHR for 2A and 2 Teens. Massively more expensive this year than I remember but we haven't been for a while. Indirect possible due to the the age of the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 May 23, 12:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 922
Posted By Muppetnation_20
Easter tends to be one of the busiest times of...

Easter tends to be one of the busiest times of the year. We're planning to go next August. I've been that time before but not with kids. Early start at the parks, break during the day at the pool and...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 28 Apr 22, 09:52 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,323
Posted By Muppetnation_20
I think there is likely to be something next...

I think there is likely to be something next year. The fact that they haven't brought out any offer by this time says to me that they are unsure about occupancy levels for next year and whether they...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 7 Apr 22, 10:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,787
Posted By Muppetnation_20
We were very disappointed when we ate at Cape May...

We were very disappointed when we ate at Cape May Cafe. Haven't tried Ale and Compass so can't say about that.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 28 Mar 22, 02:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,350
Posted By Muppetnation_20
If you are looking for a good BBQ on site then I...

If you are looking for a good BBQ on site then I would say the Regal Eagle was our favourite. Coral Reef restaurant was also very good.

As for breakfasts, try Topolino's at the Riviera or Cape May...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 11 Mar 22, 02:08 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,332
Posted By Muppetnation_20
We stayed at the Beach Club in our last stay and...

We stayed at the Beach Club in our last stay and we tended to pop into the Boardwalk Bakery to pick something up for breakfast. That might work for you on the days you're at Epcot, just get the...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 6 Jan 22, 02:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 762
Posted By Muppetnation_20
We did a one day car hire last time we visited in...

We did a one day car hire last time we visited in February 2020. My son wanted to visit NASA and my daughter didn't so the two of us got a car while the wife and daughter did a day in the parks.
...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 6 Jan 22, 02:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,724
Posted By Muppetnation_20
We've used Touring Plans in the past and we'll...

We've used Touring Plans in the past and we'll use them again when we go next. The price makes it a worthwhile investment and you can tailor it to what you want to see, not what Disney wants you to...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 27 Jul 21, 02:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,134
Posted By Muppetnation_20
We used Lyft a lot during our last visit. I...

We used Lyft a lot during our last visit. I downloaded the app and linked my credit card to it and it's good to go.

I would recommend downloading it prior to going and setting it up. I think I'd...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Jul 21, 02:23 PM
Replies: 489
Views: 63,870
Posted By Muppetnation_20
We're looking at next August. The concern I have...

We're looking at next August. The concern I have isn't with our youngest whose 9 as they aren't giving out vaccines to that age group but our eldest who will be 13 next August. As they are...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 Jul 21, 10:08 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,398
Posted By Muppetnation_20
We were there on Presidents Day in 2020. We...

We were there on Presidents Day in 2020. We arrived the day before, queue through Orlando airport was ok, an hour or so and there seemed to be a full complement of border officials on duty.

On...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Jun 21, 02:06 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 10,395
Posted By Muppetnation_20
We've flown twice into Sanford and then when...

We've flown twice into Sanford and then when we've had kids we've done both trips into MCO. The first time was fine but on our last trip we were in the queue for around 90 minutes. It wasn't too bad...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 24 Jun 21, 10:38 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,195
Posted By Muppetnation_20
Friday during the day may be ok and a good time...

Friday during the day may be ok and a good time to visit as the food booths will be pen from about midday. Get there early try what you want and you may miss the majority of the crowds.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 24 Jun 21, 10:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,314
Posted By Muppetnation_20
I've been there once in Spring Break and would...

I've been there once in Spring Break and would never go back again. Crowds over the President's Day / Mardi Gras period were a picnic compared to that.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 24 Jun 21, 10:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,195
Posted By Muppetnation_20
We were there in 2017 and managed to see Hanson...

We were there in 2017 and managed to see Hanson during the festival! We love it (although have to say we were at the Festival of the Arts last year and thought it was better) but I definitely agree...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 24 Jun 21, 10:19 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,776
Posted By Muppetnation_20
Sit down meal: I'd take the boat to...

Sit down meal:

I'd take the boat to Wilderness Lodge from the Magic Kingdom and go to Artist Point. My whole family loved that.

Quick meals:

Magic Kingdom: Columbia Harbor House
Epcot:...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Jun 21, 04:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,347
Posted By Muppetnation_20
I've been with my kids in late Feb and late...

I've been with my kids in late Feb and late October. If we had a choice again we'd probably go again in February with the age they are now. However when we went in October they were a bit younger and...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 8 Jun 21, 03:24 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,847
Posted By Muppetnation_20
We went before we had kids in September and...

We went before we had kids in September and enjoyed the food and wine festival. My wife and I have agreed we'll definitely be going back when we are free of them again.
Forum: Accommodation 8 Jun 21, 02:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,386
Posted By Muppetnation_20
We stayed at Beach Club last year and we're...

We stayed at Beach Club last year and we're desperate to go back next year. Yes it is pricey but it was definitely worth it. The pool area is fantastic with all the reviews saying it's the best in...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 7 Jun 21, 03:42 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,655
Posted By Muppetnation_20
That is just biazarre! It was on the main...

That is just biazarre! It was on the main website so I tried it again with a lower case o and it's there.

Cheers for the heads up Mr Morrow, never would have thought of that!
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 7 Jun 21, 12:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,655
Posted By Muppetnation_20
I'm not sure about that to be honest. Although...

I'm not sure about that to be honest. Although whenever I tried to get a quote from Virgin Holidays for car hire in Florida they wouldn't give me the option to hire from the airport, just the Disney...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 7 Jun 21, 10:35 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,655
Posted By Muppetnation_20
Another thumbs up for the Dolphin Care Hire. We...

Another thumbs up for the Dolphin Care Hire. We stayed at the Beach Club last year and my son wanted to do a day trip to the Space Center. Rolled up at 8am picked up the car, dropped it back by 6pm,...
Forum: Accommodation 4 Jun 21, 10:09 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,521
Posted By Muppetnation_20
We had a fantastic time last year at the Beach...

We had a fantastic time last year at the Beach Club and we're all desperate to go back there next year. We spent a good amount of time at Stormalong Bay and it was brilliant, far better than any...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 4 Jun 21, 10:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,690
Posted By Muppetnation_20
Heres the website: ...

Heres the website:

https://www.discountfloridacarhire.co.uk/

and here's the email address to contact him:

info@discountfloridacarhire.co.uk

Go onto the website, figure out the car class...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 28 May 21, 03:46 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,214
Posted By Muppetnation_20
I'm wondering more about the Food and Wine...

I'm wondering more about the Food and Wine Festival. As it's starting July I'm wondering whether that's a sign of things to come. Nothing better than walking round the lake at Epcot in the early...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 27 May 21, 02:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,459
Posted By Muppetnation_20
We used Touring Plans when we were over there in...

We used Touring Plans when we were over there in February last year. Our first day was on Presidents Day and due to a breakfast we booked we didn't arrive in the Magic Kingdom until around 10am.
...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 26 May 21, 03:46 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,214
Posted By Muppetnation_20
I've priced up all the potential hotels but I'm...

I've priced up all the potential hotels but I'm waiting to see if I can get a DVC points rental instead. Would love to stay in the Beach Club but that's only possible at DVC prices.

I have booked...
Forum: Accommodation 26 May 21, 03:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,633
Posted By Muppetnation_20
I had booked a reservation at the Dolphin for...

I had booked a reservation at the Dolphin for next August but we've decided not to go now. It was a £15 cancellation fee for it. I took some screenshots just to make sure about it in case there was...
Forum: General DVC Discussion 21 May 21, 09:36 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 877
Posted By Muppetnation_20
I was over there last year (the same time as...

I was over there last year (the same time as Bozza by the sound of it) and stayed at the Beach Club. Stormalong Bay was open everyday, even the day that they closed Blizzard Beach. On that day my...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 May 21, 11:17 AM
Replies: 1,822
Views: 276,937
Posted By Muppetnation_20
Just had an email through from Disney and here we...

Just had an email through from Disney and here we go re dining credits:

Receive Disney Dining Credit of US$36 per room for each night of a confirmed eligible stay in one of the Tier 1...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 May 21, 10:31 AM
Replies: 1,822
Views: 276,937
Posted By Muppetnation_20
If that is the offer for next year then it's...

If that is the offer for next year then it's disappointing. I'm guessing up to $950 probably depends on how long you stay and which class of resort you stay in. As a family of 4 that will disappear...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 10 May 21, 10:53 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,781
Posted By Muppetnation_20
Last year we stayed onsite for a fortnight but...

Last year we stayed onsite for a fortnight but had 3 days at Universal. We didn't have a car so we used Lyft for each journey back and forth. Really easy and straightforward. All of the drivers were...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 7 May 21, 10:42 AM
Replies: 1,822
Views: 276,937
Posted By Muppetnation_20
For me that Disney bubble perk you mention is a...

For me that Disney bubble perk you mention is a big draw. My kids will be 13 and 10 next year and it's probably the last trip we'll do for a while. When they're older they'll be less fussed about the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 May 21, 11:26 AM
Replies: 1,822
Views: 276,937
Posted By Muppetnation_20
I think that's more of a perk than most think. If...

I think that's more of a perk than most think. If you're offsite there will be no chance of rope dropping all of the big rides as there were previously as there will be resort guests already in...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 May 21, 11:24 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,620
Posted By Muppetnation_20
I'm looking to go in August 2022 as well. We're...

I'm looking to go in August 2022 as well. We're waiting to see what offers Disney bring out for 2022 before we make a decision. I reckon they'll do that by the end of June and we should have more...
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