Posts under ‘DVC’

Northern California’s Mission Style Arts & Crafts Movement reborn. Handcrafted carved furnishings, natural stained wood and stone, tile murals, stained glass and leaded glass integrated with landscape. FYI: Designs include some hidden Mickeys.

On the trail again making memories. The Craftsman themed Grand Californian, located atop the World of Disney, in the front of the California Adventure. Lights!  Cameras!  Magic!

One of the most sought after DVC resorts is the Beach Club. Its restful setting may look a lot like Newport turn of the century, but there the similarity ends. It is a hub of activity for young and old. Adjacent to the Epcot International Gateway and just a short walk away from the Boardwalk, [...]

Saratoga Springs is the largest Walt Disney World resort complex. Located on the shores of Lake Buena Vista across from Downtown Disney, its water, garden, and golf views are all spectacular. Opened in May, 2004, it is one of seven DVC’s in WDW. This 65 acre piece of land was formerly the site of the [...]

My Easter time Disney visit with my son and his family flew by quickly. Yet even with no special Parade at the Magic Kingdom, everyone was busy. DVC member can use any resort facilities as long as time and space allows, and the festivities on grounds were great. You should have seen Granddaughter #1 at [...]

I enjoy traveling. In fact I enjoy traveling so much that when I get home from one trip, I immediately begin planning another big one. I enjoyed my DVC experience so much at Easter time, that I am already checking my calendar to schedule another one for October/November. I love it in central Florida at [...]

Everyone of us at some time has been exposed to the marketing strategies and ploys of the Big 6, namely Bluegreen, Hyatt, Mariott, Sheraton, Mariott, Wyndham. They are the movers and shakers in the world of timesharing. I am sure that you all have toured somewhere; I sympathize. Some slick hard sell salesman has pitched [...]