It is not always easy for families to save up enough money for a Disney World vacation. Even when you set goals to put aside a set amount, there is always something that seems to come up. The kids need money for school, sports, or clothes. You car or house might need an emergency repair. All of these things can derail your vacation savings plans before you see the finish line.
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Free Dining Special for Magic Your Way Packages
The free dining upgrade to Magic Your Way packages is now open to everyone. This special rate was formerly reserved exclusively for Disney Visa card holders.
The Disney World Buy 4 Nights and Get 3 Nights Free Package
Disney World has been offering some great deals this year, and it looks like the savings will continue to help tourists who are struggling to book a family vacation in a tight economy. In addition to the Disney Birthday Promotion, they recently announced 3 free nights when you purchase a standard 4 night package.
Here is how the promotion works:
Free Admission to Disney World on Your Birthday
Disney unveiled a special promotion on Christmas Day this year – free admission to their famous Orlando theme park on your birthday in 2009! This is one of the most unique savings opportunities ever offered at Disney World and it is sure to affect the way people shop for their Disney vacations. Families with twins or triplets will certainly want to take advantage of this deal.
Camping and RV Accommodations at Disney World
There is not much you can do about the rising costs of park admission to Disney World, but there are plenty of ways to save on travel and hotel rooms. One of the most unique methods is make your trip to Orlando in an RV. Not only can trim thousands of dollars off airline tickets for your family, you might be surprised at some of the great amenities that Disney offers to RV travelers.
Cheap Hotels at Disney World
With all of the wonderful things to during the day at Disney World, most families are more than happy to sacrifice some amenities with their hotel accommodations. After all, you will likely only spend a few waking hours a day in your room, which makes it somewhat silly to spend a fortune on room rates.
Of course no one wants to ruin their vacation by staying at a second-rate hotel where they are constantly concerned about cleanliness and safety. Luckily there are several options near Disney World that offer competitive prices and some great features. Here is our list of preferred cheap hotels for Disney vacationers.