Please help me with all of the

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Registered: 06-20-2006
Please help me with all of the
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Wed, 06-21-2006 - 10:19pm

abbreviations. I am totally confused. Please someone break these down for me.

Also, we booked the package under the 1500.00 value package back in January. The clerk who booked it told us that this is the best time to go with few visitors, and said that the package is compared to a silver package.

Kari409

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Registered: 09-15-2005
Wed, 06-21-2006 - 11:37pm

Hi Kari! I knew that Sonya had listed some of the more common ones on here somewhere. Took me a bit but I found them. If you come across a post and can't make any sense of the acronym, don't be shy; just ask us!


Helpful Acronyms referring to the planning process.



  • WDW- Walt Disney World - resort area encompassin 4 theme parks 2 water parks, a shopping area, around 30 resort hotels all in 47 square miles, located in central Florida
  • DL/DLR- Disney Land Resort- resort area including 2 parks, a shopping district and 3 resort hotels. Home of Walt's original theme park. Located in Southern California
  • DCL- Disney Cruise Line - has it's own folder on the board.
  • EMH- Extra MAgic Hours - onsite resort perk for guests at a WDW resort allowing entry 1 hour early to select parks or the ability to stay 3 horus later than posted closing time, schedule varies check WDW website for times
  • EE- Early Entry- perk of certain plans/resorts at Disneyland
  • MK- Magic Kingdom- located in Florida
  • MGM- offically Disney Studios- located at WDW
  • AK- Animal Kingdom - located at WDW
  • BB- Blizzard Beach- water park located

Val, Co-CL Disney Vacations

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Registered: 03-25-2003
Thu, 06-22-2006 - 9:42am

You'll also see

ADR a lot on here -- That's Advanced Dining Reservations ( you can make your ADRs 180 days in advance)

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Registered: 09-15-2005
Thu, 06-22-2006 - 10:36am

Some more:


CRT - Cinderella's Royal Table


BBB - Bibbidity Bobbidity Boutique


Poly - Polynesian Resort


CR - Contemporary Resort


WL or VWL - Wilderness Lodge or Villas at Wilderness Lodge


GF - Grand Floridian


FW - Fort Wilderness Cabins and Campground


POP - Pop Century


AS - All Star Resorts: Music, Movies or Sports


OKW - Old Key West


BC or BCV - Beach Club or Beach Club Villas


AKL - Animal Kingdom Lodge


BW - Boardwalk Resort


POR - Port Orleans Riverside


POFQ - Port Orleans French Quarter


CS - Coronado Springs


CBR - Caribbean Beach Resort


SS - Saratoga Springs


YC - Yacht Club


DTD - Downtown Disney


FP - Fast Pass


APs - Annual Passes


MYW - Magic Your Way tix


DVC - Disney Vacation Club


DDE - Disney Dining Experience


DDP - Disney Dining Plan


Uh....I've run dry!! LOL

Val


WDW Trips: April '72, June '85, June '91 - offsite; May '03 - VWL, Nov '04 - BCV, May '05 - VWL, March '06

Val, Co-CL Disney Vacations