AAA travel advantages?

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    Originally Posted By mspill

    Is there still an advantage to travel with AAA now that the unlimited fast passes are a thing of the past? That was a huge perk!
     
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    Originally Posted By Goofyernmost

    When did they ever exist? This is the first I've ever heard of them.
     
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    Originally Posted By threeundertwo

    Refillable travel mugs. See the separate topic.

    I miss those unlimited fastpasses! We would send my husband all over the parks to get a day's worth at once. Loved loved loved them!
     
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    Originally Posted By officerminnie

    We are going to DL next month and I am going to have to learn the regular fast pass system, because we've always booked thru AAA specifically for the unlimited FP's. We will surely miss it. When I told DS15 there was no longer unlimited FP's he about freaked :).

    I gotta go find Darkbeer's guide and study!
     
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    Originally Posted By plutospal77

    We used AAA in Jan and they told us the mugs were for a different package deal and there were no refills. We got the disney park coin and lanyards and that was it, hopefully it'll change when we go next year.i'm just happy to save money using them.
     
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    Originally Posted By threeundertwo

    officerminnie, I've had really good luck with ridemax.com. It's worth the few dollars if you want to come up with a great touring strategy. They really know how to maximize the fastpass system and they adjust strategies depending on the exact day you are planning to go.
     
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    Originally Posted By MOLLYSMOM

    Ahhh, I hate to be a "poop" as far as AAA goes, but when I checked my package rates with AAA, Disney, Hotels.com, Getawaytoday, (all the biggies) for our trip in August, I saved over $500 booking my package through Alaska Airlines. That $500 more than covers the free lanyard and refillable mugs.
     
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    Originally Posted By plutospal77

    This Sept we'll book our trip for '08 and then we'll know what's going on in the park and the new deals with AAA. We've always saved money with them.
     
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    Originally Posted By officerminnie

    Thanks 3 under 2, I might have to try that.

    I found the best deal this time around by booking my airfare thru Alaska and my hotel/parkhoppers thru getawaytoday.
     
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    Originally Posted By Kennesaw Tom

    Where can I find Darkbeers guide to DLR?
     
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    Originally Posted By kwakiudl

    AAA Restaurant Discounts – AAA (American Automobile Association) members can receive a 10% discount (excluding alcohol) at Plaza Inn, Wine Country Trattoria Ariel's Grotto, PCH Grill, and Goofy's Kitchen.
     
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    Originally Posted By threeundertwo

    Tom, I think Darkbeer keeps the most up to date version over at TripAdvisor

    <a href="http://www.tripadvisor.com/Travel-g29092-c3632/Anaheim:California:Disneyland.Fastpass.Tips.html" target="_blank">http://www.tripadvisor.com/Tra
    vel-g29092-c3632/Anaheim:California:Disneyland.Fastpass.Tips.html</a>
     

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