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Anticipation

My eldest son has invited me to stay with him in his timeshare on property. Of course, I must go. Vacation is the one time I get to spend some quality time with my #1 granddaughter. We get to do fun things together. Her giggles and smiles once had me brave Animal Kingdom’s Triceratops Spin [...]

Read The Fine Print

Disney Vacation Club announced a breakthrough in the charging accounts for weekend reservations. Starting next year the number of points will drop. Now do you really believe what you are being told? Yes, indeedie, drop for Saturday and Sunday reservations drop they do. What they fail to notify the public about is this: DVC will [...]

Disney Cuts

Disney is obviously streamlining its Magical Express program to keep it in line with many airlines current non-carry on no-free baggage policies. If consumers ares not clear in their demand for free space for all items, it’s a sure bet that corporate will start levying fees for additional tags after the first. This is not [...]

DVC Destination Vero

The floor plans certainly make the rooms look big–like the ones they first built in Old Key West. Later resorts used a smaller scale and many of the villas like Boardwalk and Beach Club reminded me of railroad houses in old city houses–with the rooms next to one another. The newer ones in Saratoga Springs [...]

Model For Others

I remember when there was no sale of alcohol, tobacco, or gun in the Parks. Kids were there and Disney aimed to role-modeling. That was before they decided to chase for the bucks about the time they put family ethics aside Now what interests me is their change in Vacation Club places. There were No [...]

My Two Cents

A lot of people think with all the time I have spent in both WDW and WD that I should do my own travel blog. I am considering this now that things are settling down. Having been to World the first year it opened, then 5 or so years later, then with a yearly stay [...]