Posts by David Mumpower

Disney Vacation Club Resort Booking Tips

As DVC owners, we all have one thing in common. We frequently book Disney vacations. As the program grows in popularity, each reservation becomes a bit more competitive. Here are some general DVC booking tips to give you an edge over other members! Stretch Your Points  Someone I trust has informed me that the average […]

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What’s the Best Reasons to Visit These Five DVC Resorts?

Every Disney Vacation Club resort embodies the finest in amenities, logistics, and entertainment. Most of them are quite luxurious as well. But what’s THE best reason to visit each one? Here’s the second part of our series discussing this highly debatable topic.  Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort Disney gave with both hands in […]

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DVC Announces 17th Property and You’ll Love Where It Is

Today’s Disney Vacation Club announcement contains a staggering amount of exceptional news. In the process, Disney has almost unintentionally solved a longstanding mystery about a previous project. Here’s what we just learned about the 17th DVC property coming soon.  About the New Property  DVC officials just revealed that a beloved resort destination will undergo a […]

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What is the Transient Tax Disney Just Announced?

Disney Vacation Club officials just confirmed what many of us had suspected. The upcoming Villas at Disneyland Hotel will require a transient tax for every stay.  You likely have questions about transient taxes, especially if you’ve never stayed at Aulani. So, here’s what you need to know about this tax. What Is a Transient Tax? […]

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The Best DVC Resort Studios

Disney Vacation Club members love the program because of the depth of options. You can buy as few or as many DVC Points as you like. Then, you can book a Disney trip that matches your vacation needs. For many DVC members, we either lack the points for DVC Villas or don’t want to spend […]

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Which DVC Resorts Have the Most Booking Flexibility

What’s the one thing all Disney Vacation Club members have in common? We all want a wide range of options when we choose where to stay. That’s where the brilliance of the program shines through for its participants. Many DVC properties offer numerous room-type options to give vacationers more control over their visits. Which DVC […]

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Annual Passes Return at Walt Disney World

During the pandemic, The Walt Disney Company suspended annual pass sales. Later, Disney altered the program by establishing new names and passholder tiers. Even then, Disney only opened new sales to a select few potential customers.  Disney Vacation Club members have lamented the lack of annual pass options for multiple years. Thankfully, I am thrilled […]

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Disney Announces Opening Date for New DVC Lounge

For the first time ever, Disneyland Park will host an exclusive DVC Lounge for qualifying members. Disney has just revealed the opening date for this marvelous amenity, and it’s less than three weeks from today! Here’s what you need to know. Star View Station Is Coming to Tomorrowland We just learned that the opening date […]

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Where to Eat at Disney’s Beach Club

Dining has become an integral part of the Disney theme park experience, especially at Walt Disney World. Roughly 15 years ago, Disney executives committed to upgrading various restaurant options by hiring world-class chefs. Disney Vacation Club fans have taken advantage of these improvements, with a few of us becoming accidental foodies along the way. Those […]

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Let’s Talk about the Best DVC Resort Stores

I was watching a recent DVC Fan video, and DVC Resale Market’s Derek DeBoer made a strong point. He mentioned a commonality many Disney Vacation Club members share during our Disney visits. During our vacation, we grow attached to the various stores at the DVC resorts. They’re like our combination closet and kitchen during our […]

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