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Forum: General Trip Reports Today, 11:38 AM
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Thanks v much for this report - I don't have the...

Thanks v much for this report - I don't have the patience/technical ability but really enjoy reading along, especially as we went to Berlin in November and really enjoyed it. Our experience of the...
Forum: General Trip Planning 14 Apr 24, 06:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 206
Posted By dibdobber
Agree that Ypres and the area is well worth a...

Agree that Ypres and the area is well worth a visit. The Last Post ceremony at 8pm each night is really moving.
Forum: General Trip Reports 14 Apr 24, 01:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 281
Posted By dibdobber
We went in November and loved it. Ka Wa De...

We went in November and loved it. Ka Wa De department store is fab, also recommend trip to olympic stadium and breakfast on roof of reichstag - you have to book and take ID (passport I think) but is...
Forum: Intro's and Welcomes 13 Apr 24, 01:02 PM
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Views: 144
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Floridays isn't a million miles from Disney and...

Floridays isn't a million miles from Disney and offers a cross between hotels and villas? vista cay is nearer universal but is where we have been last few times. we get 3 bedroom flats and there is...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 9 Apr 24, 05:40 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,547
Posted By dibdobber
[QUOTE=babbymint;16136794]Oh never knew about...

[QUOTE=babbymint;16136794]Oh never knew about goggles like this - how do they know which ones to give you - I usually wear my contacts and hope the goggles dont leak

they look at your specs and...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 9 Apr 24, 05:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 425
Posted By dibdobber
its not difficult in my experience - we have used...

its not difficult in my experience - we have used tickemaster. Massive price differentials and it does depend to some extent on the opposition/how well the Magic are doing but its a great stadium,...
Forum: Accommodation 9 Apr 24, 05:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 310
Posted By dibdobber
Floridays isn't too far away and is nice- not...

Floridays isn't too far away and is nice- not been for a while so not sure how cheap and cheerful it is but don think it was too bad?
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 9 Apr 24, 05:28 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,769
Posted By dibdobber
I agree re Homecomin but find it frustrating that...

I agree re Homecomin but find it frustrating that even when you book, you end up having to wait quite a while - at least that's my experience
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 9 Apr 24, 04:17 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,316
Posted By dibdobber
we go to Maggianos every time we go. I try to...

we go to Maggianos every time we go. I try to suggest alternatives but am overruled. it really is very good. Great decor, excellent food - massive portions and we have always had good service. Really...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 9 Apr 24, 04:00 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,547
Posted By dibdobber
Agree with the others who have said how much they...

Agree with the others who have said how much they enjoy it. We have only done the dolphin swim once and won't do it again (just because we have "done it" but we try to go back every time we visit...
Forum: General Trip Planning 9 Apr 24, 03:35 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 662
Posted By dibdobber
We stayed at the Vulcan just before the pandemic...

We stayed at the Vulcan just before the pandemic. Another poster has said they have heard its run down. it wasn't when we were there and some bits of it (e.g the entrance hall which is like a church)...
Forum: General Trip Planning 6 Apr 24, 12:50 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 537
Posted By dibdobber
True! overall really like the City

True! overall really like the City
Forum: General Trip Planning 2 Apr 24, 04:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 537
Posted By dibdobber
Agree re the Copenhagen card. The zoo is good and...

Agree re the Copenhagen card. The zoo is good and we did a train trip up to Helsingborg and then the ferry across to Sweden (Helsingor - or is it the other way around?) Anyway v pleasant and as...
Forum: Walt Disney World and Florida Trip Reports 2 Apr 24, 03:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 708
Posted By dibdobber
Really enjoying reading this - I also like to mix...

Really enjoying reading this - I also like to mix up the theme parks with other stuff so finding this really useful. Out of the Winter Park boat trip and the Mount Dora one, which would you recommend?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 2 Apr 24, 02:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 356
Posted By dibdobber
Sorry,just to confirm,are you recommending just...

Sorry,just to confirm,are you recommending just doing the twilight and when you do, the airline staff do check in for you?
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 2 Apr 24, 02:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 341
Posted By dibdobber
We have stayed there a few times but can't recall...

We have stayed there a few times but can't recall anything walkable? Maggianos isn't too far and my family loves it.
Forum: General Trip Planning 2 Apr 24, 12:43 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,296
Posted By dibdobber
We have recently been to both Vienna and Berlin...

We have recently been to both Vienna and Berlin. Did a hop on hop off bus in both and also got travel passes in both. Very easy to get around and some great sights. Also found people helpful in both...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 28 Mar 24, 07:15 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,867
Posted By dibdobber
I agree with Sunshines - our food at Cowfish was...

I agree with Sunshines - our food at Cowfish was great but took ages to come. ESPN grill we have found bit up and down. 3 Broomsticks not brilliant - only been for breakfast. Been to Mythos a few...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 28 Mar 24, 06:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 794
Posted By dibdobber
I would say at least 1 hour before the start time

I would say at least 1 hour before the start time
Forum: General Trip Planning 24 Mar 24, 10:16 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 861
Posted By dibdobber
I think you must be - the adina we stayed at was...

I think you must be - the adina we stayed at was definitely quite a distance from the Tivoli - nearer to the citadel and the little mermaid (which is a bit underwhelming!)
Forum: General Trip Planning 24 Mar 24, 09:56 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 861
Posted By dibdobber
its is quite a way from Tivoli - good public...

its is quite a way from Tivoli - good public transport though but still a walk from the station to the hotel from memory?
Forum: Beyond the Parks 22 Mar 24, 09:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 794
Posted By dibdobber
The entertainment is great isn't it. Years ago we...

The entertainment is great isn't it. Years ago we went to see the Toronto Raptors play in the skydome and I still smile at how funny the mascot was.
Forum: Beyond the Parks 22 Mar 24, 09:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 794
Posted By dibdobber
sorry, just to try to answer the question a bit...

sorry, just to try to answer the question a bit better, paid and booked online, printed off ticket with bar code which got scanned by traffic Marshall who was at the entrance and then just waved...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 22 Mar 24, 09:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 794
Posted By dibdobber
we have always pre-booked the geico. its really...

we have always pre-booked the geico. its really convenient although last time we went it was busy so we left just before the end. if and when we go again we will definitely use it again so hopefully...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 22 Mar 24, 06:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 624
Posted By dibdobber
I rang recently and was quoted £500 per seat to...

I rang recently and was quoted £500 per seat to go from Economy Classic to Delight which seems completely bonkers.
Forum: General Trip Planning 22 Mar 24, 06:08 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 861
Posted By dibdobber
just for a slightly different option if you don't...

just for a slightly different option if you don't mind walking - the Adina. its an aparthotel and is slightly off the beaten track but you can get a room with a separate lounge and kitchen but still...
Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants 15 Mar 24, 07:18 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 13,771
Posted By dibdobber
great report!

great report!
Forum: Beyond the Parks 2 Jan 24, 04:35 PM
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Views: 732
Posted By dibdobber
we liked it too! Arrived just as breakfast...

we liked it too! Arrived just as breakfast serving was nearing end at hotel near the lake and asked for coffees. They were slightly non-plussed but served us and wouldn't take payment. v friendly...
Forum: Accommodation 2 Jan 24, 04:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 798
Posted By dibdobber
we have stayed there twice (and also at Vista...

we have stayed there twice (and also at Vista Cay). Cafe and shop at Floridays isn't marvellous but otherwise its fine in my view. Smaller pool has tended to be very quiet and its location is pretty...
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 1 Jan 24, 01:47 PM
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Views: 1,009
Posted By dibdobber
I know and I feel a bit silly

I know and I feel a bit silly
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 30 Dec 23, 01:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,009
Posted By dibdobber
my best advice is to get a good guidebook and use...

my best advice is to get a good guidebook and use this forum- you pick up quite a bit. I didn't know about loads of things when I first went. Doesn't sound like much but as an example, one thing I...
Forum: General Trip Planning 30 Dec 23, 01:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 698
Posted By dibdobber
Can't remember the name but we ate twice at the...

Can't remember the name but we ate twice at the Italian in the Marina when we were there and it was v good and v friendly
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 30 Dec 23, 01:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 841
Posted By dibdobber
Been a while since we ate there but the hotel...

Been a while since we ate there but the hotel restaurant was pretty good last time we were there?
Forum: Accommodation 29 Dec 23, 06:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 954
Posted By dibdobber
Probably more than 20 minutes walk but Vista Cay...

Probably more than 20 minutes walk but Vista Cay isn't that far from Universal and we have stayed there a few times?
Forum: General Chat 26 Dec 23, 01:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,850
Posted By dibdobber
My current plan is to retire on the 27th Sep next...

My current plan is to retire on the 27th Sep next year and fly to Florida on the 30th ! fingers crossed!
Forum: General Trip Planning 21 Dec 23, 10:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,009
Posted By dibdobber
Another vote for Stockholm. The VASA museum is...

Another vote for Stockholm. The VASA museum is fab and also recommend a roundtrip on one of the ferries. is pricey but not as bad as Copenhagen and even more so Oslo. Some places do a set lunch menu...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 19 Dec 23, 05:07 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,086
Posted By dibdobber
Thanks v much! Momentary panic there and you have...

Thanks v much! Momentary panic there and you have put my mind at ease!
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 19 Dec 23, 05:01 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,086
Posted By dibdobber
Can anyone please advise me on this - booked...

Can anyone please advise me on this - booked seats in row 77 for flight next year from Manchester last month. Having looked at this thread I looked at my booking again and after change in flight...
Forum: General Trip Planning 16 Dec 23, 09:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 869
Posted By dibdobber
Agree re Mdina. we went on a cold but very clear...

Agree re Mdina. we went on a cold but very clear day in March and it was relatively quiet. Found Malta a lot more "foreign"than I expected it and with far more people. Mdina was dfeintley our...
Forum: Reports and Reviews for Dining and Restaurants 16 Dec 23, 09:15 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 39,924
Posted By dibdobber
Bizarrely, having read all the way through this...

Bizarrely, having read all the way through this report and enjoyed it, was going to click out without commenting but that felt almost like not leaving a tip after good service so I would just say...
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