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POSTED Thu, 11/30/2017 - 17:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Disney News Round-up: Moonlight Magic Dates Announced for 2018, Holiday Disney Gift Cards with Trading Pins, and More

Happy Thursday! We're back with another Disney news round-up! Today we have details on the new holiday-themed Disney Gift Cards, the Toys for Tots drive at Disneyland Resort, and much more. Let's check it out.

POSTED Mon, 11/27/2017 - 17:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Disney News Round-up: Win a 'Coco'-Inspired Disney Family Vacation, Learn More about the New Film 'Coco,' and More

Happy Monday! Did you have a chance to see the new Disney/Pixar film Coco over the long holiday weekend? Today's round-up is full of Coco-themed news including how to enter for a chance to win a family vacation at Disney World.

POSTED Mon, 10/23/2017 - 17:30 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Disney News Round-up: NBA Experience News, DVC Member Christmas Eve Dinner, and More

Happy Monday! We're back to start the week with another Disney news round-up. Today we're talking about the NBA Experience coming to Disney Springs in 2019, the Disney Vacation Club member holiday dinner, and so much more!

POSTED Wed, 10/18/2017 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Disney News Round-Up: New Holiday Vacation Package, New Transport Vehicle at Animal Kingdom Lodge, and More

Happy middle of the week! We're back with another Disney news round-up and today we're talking about the new holiday vacation package from Disney, more updates on the dog policy, and a few other items.

POSTED Fri, 09/29/2017 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Disney Food News Round-up: Dates Extended for Highway in the Sky Dine Around, Mickey’s Backyard BBQ New Year’s Eve News, and More

Happy Friday! We're back with another Disney news round-up and this one is all about food! We have details on the Highway in the Sky Dine Around, New Year's Eve celebrations at Mickey's Backyard BBQ, and much more!

POSTED Thu, 08/24/2017 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Disney Vacation Club Members Can Celebrate Halloween with Pirate-Themed Party at Disney’s Contemporary Resort

Disney's Contemporary Resort is the site of a Disney Vacation Club member Halloween party on October 31. The pirate-themed party is planned for two time slots in the Ballroom of the Americas and reservations are now open.

POSTED Tue, 08/22/2017 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Disney News Round-up: Rivers of Light Live-Stream, Minnie Van Service Expands, and More

Happy Tuesday! We're back with another news round-up from Walt Disney World! Today we have news about a Rivers of Light live-stream event, an expansion of the Minnie Vans service, and much more. Read on to find out more.

POSTED Wed, 07/19/2017 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Copper Creek Villas & Cabins Open at Disney's Wilderness Lodge

Disney Vacation Club welcomed its 14th resort this week with the opening of the Copper Creek Villas & Cabins at Disney's Wilderness Lodge. The new resort features 184 accommodation options including Deluxe Studios, one- and two-bedroom villas, three-bedroom villas, and waterfront cabins.

POSTED Sun, 07/16/2017 - 05:06 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Disney Vacation Club Announces Skyliner To Disney Riviera Resort

Saturday, Disney Parks and Resorts Chairman Bob Chapek was thrilled to announce a sweeping line-up of exciting plans coming to Walt Disney World in time for its 50th Anniversary. One of the exciting new additions is a Disney Vacation Club property called the Disney Riviera Resort.

POSTED Mon, 06/19/2017 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Disney News Round-Up: Learn to Speak Na’vi, New Photo Capture at Pirates of the Caribbean, and More

Happy Monday! We're back with another Disney news round-up. Today we have news about Pandora - The World of Avatar, a new attraction photo at Pirates of the Caribbean in the Magic Kingdom, and much more.

Forum Posts

Golf Camp 2018 Pre-trip report
Marvel Day at Sea and Vero Beach Pre-Trip
More Moonlight Magic Dates For DVC Members in 2018
Wilderness Lodge Reunion Station To Open in 2018
Huotari's Return to Hilton Head!
Trip Report October Convention/Family Trip
The Roberts Girls Food and Wine/new experiences Pre trip
The Riviera Resort - A New DVC Property Announced
DVC Membership Magic: Early Booking & Discount for Food & Wine Experiences
DVC Members: New Beverage Tastings

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POSTED Wed, 06/20/2018 - 16:59 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Walt Disney World Resort Comparisons: Pools

When choosing a Resort to stay at on a Walt Disney World Vacation, there are a wide variety of options that travelers can use to compare. Disney offers four different resort categories, each offering both subtle and significant differences. In this newly updated post we'll look at a few of the popular amenities that help guests make the decision of which hotel will be best for them.

POSTED Mon, 04/02/2018 - 11:06 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Walt Disney World News Round-up April 2nd, 2018

Wondering what's been going on? Read on for the latest Disney new you can use! The Walt Disney Company has climbed to No. 5 in the 2018 Harris Poll Reputation Quotient. Once again Disney has shown itself to be at the forefront of the American mind when it comes to vision and leadership, as well as financial performance. Disney's time tested reputation for excellence is something that fans can be proud of.

POSTED Thu, 03/15/2018 - 12:06 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Overnight Parking Fees Coming To Walt Disney World Resort Hotels

Yesterday, Walt Disney World announced some changes to their parking fees that have sent rumblings out through the online Disney Fan community. Guests who book their reservation to stay at all Walt Disney World Resort Hotels after March 21 will be charged for overnight parking if they intend to leave their cars at the hotel. The overnight parking fees will be added to the guest's hotel folio at check-out.

POSTED Wed, 03/07/2018 - 12:06 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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A Look Inside A One Bedroom Villa At Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge Jambo House

My husband and I recently returned from a comfortable stay in a One Bedroom Villa at Disney's magnificent Animal Kingdom Lodge, Jambo House. While this wasn't our first visit to the property, our last few stays were at Kidani Village, and to us the differences are significant. Take a look inside and find out why we love this most unique Disney resort.

POSTED Tue, 02/20/2018 - 12:06 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Top Walt Disney World Hotels When You Have Teens That Want To Roam

As your kids get older, it's natural for a family trip to Walt Disney World takes on a different air and feel. While Guests under the age of 14 are required to have supervision, teens over 14 can stretch their wings and explore the property a little further on their own. When my kids were that age, it was important to that we stayed at a resort on property that allowed them more than enough fairly nearby entertainment options when I let them go off on their own.

POSTED Mon, 02/12/2018 - 06:06 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Travel Documents To Get In Order Before Vacation

One of the most important parts of packing for any vacation is organizing your travel documents. These are the tickets, tools, and important papers that you and your family will need while away from home. I start pulling together my travel documents as soon as I book my Walt Disney World vacation and have confirmation. My travel document case is a working file for everything vacation related from the moment I book, to the moment I return home.

POSTED Wed, 10/11/2017 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Ferrytale Fireworks: A Sparkling Dessert Cruise! Returns December 1

Ferrytale Fireworks: A Sparkling Dessert Cruise! returns December 1 to the Seven Seas Lagoon and will run on select nights through January 28, 2018. The December cruise dates will feature a special holiday theme for desserts and fireworks.

POSTED Sun, 07/16/2017 - 01:10 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Exciting New Additions Coming To Walt Disney World

There was a ton of exciting news that came out of the D23 Expo as Bob Chapeck hosted the Disney Parks & Resorts Panel today. While the press releases haven't yet hit the streets, I'm going to give you a quick recap of the news, before digging into the details in coming days. Just like our speculation post, we'll break it down by Park Let's Go!

POSTED Thu, 07/13/2017 - 05:06 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Speculation On What May Be Coming This Weekend From D23 Expo

This weekend thousands of Disney fans from around the world will converge on the Anaheim convention center for the D23 Expo 2017. The Expo is Disney's official fan convention, and the informational goodies that have come out of past Expos have given us a look at the ways The Walt Disney Company is shaping its future. We'll be keeping our eyes open especially for news coming out about changes for Walt Disney World. Here's an overview at some of the rumored announcements that may (or may not) be coming our way.

POSTED Wed, 05/31/2017 - 11:00 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Inside A Two Bedroom Villa At Disney's Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa

Disney's Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa is a sprawling complex that sits across Village Lake from Disney Springs. Designed to evoke the late-1800s' New York retreat famous for its spas and horse racing. Pastel colored buildings dot the waterside amid the vibrant green of Disney's Buena Vista Golf Course. While some guests feel it lacks a strong theme, I find its charm drawing me back again and again.