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Forum: Trip Planning Florida 25 Jan 22, 05:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,099
Posted By ABZDisney
We've flown with Aer Lingus in business class a...

We've flown with Aer Lingus in business class a few times now & we really enjoy the service.
November 2019 was the last time we flew with them, we opted to go with them for the London - Dublin &...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 1 Nov 21, 05:48 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,531
Posted By ABZDisney
We did it during our trip in 2019, booked a...

We did it during our trip in 2019, booked a dining package with breakfast at Trattoria Al Forno.
We were at the very first performance of the CP for the season & had Ming-Na Wen as narrator who was...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 24 Aug 21, 04:44 PM
Replies: 314
Views: 38,469
Posted By ABZDisney
I don’t think Genie+ will stop us going, it will...

I don’t think Genie+ will stop us going, it will however change how we plan & book our trips, like everyone on this forum we are fans & enjoy our time in WDW.

The ongoing erosion of benefits that...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 3 May 21, 06:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,821
Posted By ABZDisney
We've eaten in Narcoosees a few times & it's...

We've eaten in Narcoosees a few times & it's always been great.
Worth asking for a table by the windows so you can enjoy the amazing view over to the Magic Kingdom, it's worth waiting for.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 7 Apr 21, 05:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,412
Posted By ABZDisney
Aer Lingus business class is our preferred way to...

Aer Lingus business class is our preferred way to travel to Orlando.
We fly to & from London, it's a bit of pain on the way back with the layover in Dublin but the lounge is okay & we usually grab a...
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 29 Oct 20, 09:05 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,734
Posted By ABZDisney
Sad but not unexpected.

Sad but not unexpected.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 23 Oct 20, 09:05 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 28,113
Posted By ABZDisney
Once things have calmed down over there, I can't...

Once things have calmed down over there, I can't see why they wouldn't bring park hopping back.
The ability for guests to jump from park to park on any given day, is a revenue stream & that's all...
Forum: Accommodation 22 Oct 20, 10:08 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,449
Posted By ABZDisney
No, you don't get to use the ME & as other...

No, you don't get to use the ME & as other posters have mentioned, they have now stopped using Disney buses for park transport as well.
Forum: Accommodation 22 Oct 20, 10:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 624
Posted By ABZDisney
If it's a Disney hotel you should be fine. ...

If it's a Disney hotel you should be fine.
Thanks to our transatlantic flight leaving late, then an aborted landing at MCO, followed by a go around & then being the last drop off on the Magical...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 14 Oct 20, 11:46 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 9,807
Posted By ABZDisney
As much as we'd love to go back to Florida next...

As much as we'd love to go back to Florida next year, we just don't see enough of the restrictions being lifted to make it worth our while.
The parades, meet & greets, fireworks etc are some of the...
Forum: UK Holiday Planning & Days Out 1 Oct 20, 08:41 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,700
Posted By ABZDisney
Try Christopher's...

Try Christopher's http://www.christophersgrill.com/
It's on the corner opposite the theatre where The Lion King is.
We've had dinner there a few times, it's always been fantastic, breakfast /...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 1 Oct 20, 08:32 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,594
Posted By ABZDisney
I hate BA's policy of charging to reserve seats...

I hate BA's policy of charging to reserve seats especially in Club & First & now actively avoid flying them across the Atlantic unless I have no other choice.
However if you don't qualify for free...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 29 Sep 20, 09:02 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,212
Posted By ABZDisney
I feel for you I really do. I can't imagine...

I feel for you I really do.
I can't imagine what people have been going through this year, with the whole "are we going or aren't we?" situation.

The airlines have certainly not covered...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 25 Sep 20, 09:03 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 22,053
Posted By ABZDisney
Disney made money from offering the Free Dining...

Disney made money from offering the Free Dining Plan to UK visitors, in fact they made lot's of money from it.
A close of friend of ours worked for them in the UK at VP level until recently & I...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 23 Sep 20, 08:49 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,858
Posted By ABZDisney
Fireworks testing to take place in Epcot after...

Fireworks testing to take place in Epcot after hours on Wednesday from a tweet I saw last night.
Epcot resort area hotel guests have been advised that they might hear loud noises during the tests...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 22 Sep 20, 08:59 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,068
Posted By ABZDisney
We did two days one night at RPR last November &...

We did two days one night at RPR last November & it worked well for us.
Checked in to the hotel at 8am, got our Express Passes & dropped our luggage with bell services & were into US before 9am.
It...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 16 Sep 20, 08:39 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,370
Posted By ABZDisney
If it's the 48 CW seat version of the 777 then I...

If it's the 48 CW seat version of the 777 then I would go for either row 5 or row 11 as the window seat passenger will not have to climb over anyone's legs, the aisle seat passenger will...
Forum: Accommodation 11 Sep 20, 09:26 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,633
Posted By ABZDisney
I'd forgotten that the parking charge was on top...

I'd forgotten that the parking charge was on top of the Resort Fee, it's so long since we stayed there last.
Even with that issue, The Swan & Dolphin are great alternatives to the official Disney...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Sep 20, 12:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,264
Posted By ABZDisney
When we travel with BA we always book seats as we...

When we travel with BA we always book seats as we like to know prior to travelling that we will be sitting together, however the price that BA charge especially in Club does stick in my throat...
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 10 Sep 20, 10:12 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,779
Posted By ABZDisney
We are desperate for some Disney magic & have...

We are desperate for some Disney magic & have been looking at DLP as an alternative because we just don't think getting to the States & having a vaguely normal trip is going to happen for a while...
Forum: Accommodation 10 Sep 20, 10:01 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,633
Posted By ABZDisney
I can't speak highly enough about The Swan, it...

I can't speak highly enough about The Swan, it was the first hotel onsite that we stayed in back in 2012.
As previous posters have said, the location is fantastic & you are definitely in the Disney...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 9 Sep 20, 08:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,567
Posted By ABZDisney
Very sad, but as previously mentioned not a huge...

Very sad, but as previously mentioned not a huge surprise.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 25 Aug 20, 04:41 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,696
Posted By ABZDisney
We'd definitely go for 9 days if the opportunity...

We'd definitely go for 9 days if the opportunity arose, 9 days in WDW is always going to be better than 9 days at home.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Aug 20, 10:20 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 8,623
Posted By ABZDisney
Our preferred route to the States is from London...

Our preferred route to the States is from London to Dublin then on from there with Aer Lingus in business class but we will fly BA as & when we have Avios to use.

Whoever you choose to fly with,...
Forum: UK Holiday Planning & Days Out 5 Aug 20, 09:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 468
Posted By ABZDisney
Used to know Windsor really well but we moved...

Used to know Windsor really well but we moved over to Ascot a few years ago so don't eat out there that much anymore, but we have been to The Giggling Squid recently which is great for Thai food...
Forum: UK Theme Parks 22 Jul 20, 09:15 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,333
Posted By ABZDisney
We live ten minutes away from Legoland & I drive...

We live ten minutes away from Legoland & I drive past it on my way to the office & on the way home every day.
I usually take another route on the way home during July & August because the traffic is...
Forum: Accommodation 13 Jul 20, 01:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,233
Posted By ABZDisney
Have you tried getting a price in dollars from...

Have you tried getting a price in dollars from the Lowes website?
We booked The Royal Pacific directly with them last year for one night for $319, which worked out significantly cheaper than buying...
Forum: Accommodation 13 Jul 20, 01:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 633
Posted By ABZDisney
We did it in 2014, 10 nights at Old Key West then...

We did it in 2014, 10 nights at Old Key West then 4 at The Yacht Club.
We booked them months apart so had free dining whilst at OKW & no dining plan at the YC.
I remember a mad scramble on the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 13 Jul 20, 01:29 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,835
Posted By ABZDisney
As you have seen there are various views &...

As you have seen there are various views & opinions on "how long you need" to transfer when you get to Dublin.
The minimum connection time that Aer Lingus quote escapes me at the moment but whatever...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 9 Jul 20, 11:08 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,112
Posted By ABZDisney
The only rides that we gave a miss in Universal...

The only rides that we gave a miss in Universal last year were Rip Ride Rocket, Hulk & Dr We were both nervous about the Mummy but we both loved it, it's a great ride, as are Forbidden Journey &...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 7 Jul 20, 03:47 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 16,821
Posted By ABZDisney
We were thinking about heading out to Los Angeles...

We were thinking about heading out to Los Angeles in 2021 but have decided to wait until 2022 now, which means we won't be back in Florida until 2023 or 2024 which is not a nice thought.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 6 Jul 20, 12:49 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,523
Posted By ABZDisney
We finally decided to visit Universal last year &...

We finally decided to visit Universal last year & were totally blown away by how good it was.
We were at the Yacht Club for two weeks but decided to book one night at RPR in the middle of our trip...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 2 Jul 20, 10:22 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,445
Posted By ABZDisney
Definitely a significant change, tell them that...

Definitely a significant change, tell them that you want a refund & nothing less.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Jun 20, 09:44 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,578
Posted By ABZDisney
Our last visit was November last year, I really...

Our last visit was November last year, I really feel for people who have had to cancel or are having to make a call on going later this year or early to mid next year.
I just can't see things...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Mar 20, 11:58 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,856
Posted By ABZDisney
We had to spend a few hours in the Aer Lingus...

We had to spend a few hours in the Aer Lingus lounge in Terminal 2 on our way back last year.
As someone else has said, grab a shower & then something to eat & drink & the time will fly by.
I have...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 27 Feb 20, 02:02 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,221
Posted By ABZDisney
If you can be bothered to rope drop AK on a EMH...

If you can be bothered to rope drop AK on a EMH day, you should be able to get a FOP done without a FP & then get on Navi straight after.
FOP is way better than Navi, but Navi is still worth riding...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 26 Feb 20, 02:27 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,107
Posted By ABZDisney
We took advantage & rode it twice on our trip...

We took advantage & rode it twice on our trip last November, it's one of our favourite rides, however it's been crying out for some love for a while.
As sad as we are to see it go, we are excited to...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 10 Feb 20, 02:10 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,760
Posted By ABZDisney
We did this last November, got to the RPR for...

We did this last November, got to the RPR for just before 8am, checked in got our room keys which also doubled as our express passes, dumped our bags with bell services & headed off to the parks.
We...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Feb 20, 10:20 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 12,693
Posted By ABZDisney
You have absolutely nothing to apologise for or...

You have absolutely nothing to apologise for or worry about, a plane whatever the class of cabin is still public transport & as such if you have paid to fly in that cabin using cash or miles then...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 5 Feb 20, 04:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,625
Posted By ABZDisney
I think it depends on how much it's been running...

I think it depends on how much it's been running on the day.
We managed to get on after the park had officially closed one evening last November.
The ride had been down more than it was up during...
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