Common Disney Acronyms & Abbreviations: Explained!
Sometimes when reading a Disney forum or blog it might feel like you’re reading a complex coded language that only the most dedicated Disney fans are privy to. To help you decipher this unofficial Disney code, here is a list of the most common Disney acronyms and abbreviations that you may come across on the […]
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Buy DVC for the Love of Disney, Not for the Perks!
Back in 1992 when our children were 3, 7 and 10 we were vacationing at Disney, staying at our usual resort, the Polynesian, and we decided to visit the Preview Center at “Disney Vacation Club” on a whim when we saw a sign in the Magic Kingdom advertising this new concept for vacationing at Disney. […]
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Learn About Mobile Ordering at Disney World
In an effort to reduce restaurant wait time and queues, Disney World introduced their mobile food ordering system back in 2017. This new service allows guests to use the My Disney Experience app at the Disney parks to place orders at their favorite quick service restaurants and pick up their food within a designated time […]
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Disney Cruise Line: Tips and Tricks From A DVC Owner
There are a boat-load of tips and tricks out there for first timers and old seasoned Platinums like myself. Do they always work? No, but here is a general guide with some differences and tricks that have worked in the past. By the way, my disclaimer is that Disney loves to change things up and […]
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My Story – Buying A Resale DVC Contract
In 2016 I almost bought a direct contract from Disney, with some unforeseen circumstances, I’m glad I didn’t. In the beginning of 2017… I got that itch to own a DVC contract. I was always told to buy where you want to stay so I started checking contracts & found one that was perfect for […]
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Aulani at Sunset – A Disney Resort Review
Aulani is awesome! We bought into DVC back in 2011 and have used our points at Aulani 2 times already. We just booked again for February. The weather in Ko Olina is fairly mild. It is the less rainy side of the island. So even if it says it will rain, it will probably only […]
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Best Reasons to Finance Your Next DVCShop Purchase
Financing your next DVC resale points package might not be on your radar; however, paying cash up front may not be the best financial decision either once you discover reasons you may want to finance your next DVCShop purchase. Why Financing Is Preferable Having cash in hand and sending it to the escrow company at […]
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When We Became DVC Members
It was Summer of 2014. We had two daughters, 2 and 1 years old. After so many people told us that our girls were to young to enjoy Disney, I was certain we would have an amazing time being from Orlando and growing up with annual passes for years! After some convincing, my husband and […]
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Walt Disney World for Empty Nesters
What do you do when your children are grown and you still want to go to Disney? You enjoy things you never had time to do before! We spent plenty of time at Disney when our children, now 20 and 21 years old, were young. We stayed at Fort Wilderness, All Star Resorts, Port Orleans, […]
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Walt Disney World Annual Pass Price Changes – June 2019
Today, our broker, Bee Thaxton took to the DVC Disney Vacation Club Members facebook group to share some information about the recent price increases for Walt Disney World annual passes. The increase in price has been announced just a couple months away from Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge being revealed to the world on Aug. 29, […]
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