Gatwick
February 21, 2020 in England ⋅ ☁️ 4 °C
Trip begins properly - on the 10:10 flight to Orlando Intl (sadly delayed by 30mins or so).
Plenty of space on the plane though :)
Trip begins properly - on the 10:10 flight to Orlando Intl (sadly delayed by 30mins or so).
Plenty of space on the plane though :)
Arrives nearly an hour late in Orlando, and took a while to get through immigration - got the magical express (but a yellow replacement bus, instead of one with Disney music).
Looking a bit greyRead more
When we arrived it turned out that changes to their refurbishment schedue meant they had booked more Little Mermaid rooms than they had available. They asked if we wouldn't find it inconvenient to beRead more
We kicked the trip off properly with dinner and fireworks at the California Grill, but not before ducking into the Magic Kingdom for (possibly) Alex's first ride on the Jungle Cruise.
The food wasRead more
Saturday we found we hadn't quite adjusted to the time-zone, so we took an early 'flight' on the Disney Skyliner which we had previously seen under construction in 2018. The Skyliner offers some greatRead more
Epcot has a few things closed and a lot of construction going on, but as a pleasant surprise we caught the the tail end of the Epcot Festival of the Arts, which we had thought would end before ourRead more
Sunday morning we woke early again, so we decided to try and jump in the virtual queue for the new Rise of the Resistance attraction in the Hollywood Studios park. Via the Skyliner, It took a littleRead more
We had been planning a water park day, but decided it wasn't quite warm enough (although it did later become warm enough). Instead we took a stroll around the Carribean Beach resort where we made ourRead more
Despite our earlier misgivings, boarding group 124 had rolled around by the late afternoon, so we headed back to Galaxy's Edge to ride. It was inredible - huge sets, dozens of cast members inRead more
You weren't joking about the leg room!