Posts by David Mumpower

Let’s Discuss DVC Booking for 2026 and 2027

Okay, we’re far enough into 2026 that you should have a strong idea about your vacation plans. You’ve likely already booked something or are ready to book in the seven-month window for the holidays. After that, you’re ready to plot your vacations for the first half of next year as well. So, let’s discuss DVC […]

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You’re at Hilton Head. What Should You Do

Every Disney Vacation Club member has their favorites. Today, I’ll discuss one of mine. Let’s say that you’re at Disney’s Hilton Head Island Resort. What should you do? Head to the Beach House Let’s start with the one that everyone should and probably will do during a visit. Head to Disney’s Beach House, which is […]

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First-Time DVC Seller Guide: What to Consider

Are you thinking about selling your Disney Vacation Club contract? DVC members do this every day, as it’s an easy way to get some quick cash. However, before you hand your contract to someone else, you should give the matter some thought. Here are a few factors to consider before selling a DVC contract. How […]

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First-Time DVC Buyer Guide: What to Consider

You want to buy a Disney Vacation Club contract, but you’re feeling overwhelmed. I’ve been there. We have ALL been there. It’s a big step and a significant financial commitment.  So, you want to get this decision right. Which factors should new DVC buyers consider? Here’s a helpful guide. What’s Your Price Range? Let’s start […]

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Booking the Cabins at Fort Wilderness: Availability, Demand & Tips

On July 1st, 2024, the Disney Vacation Club introduced its newest property, The Cabins at Fort Wilderness Resort. What’s odd about this resort is that its “rooms” are unlike any other in the DVC catalog. For this reason, the vacation strategies work a bit differently, too. So, let’s discuss booking at The Cabins at Fort […]

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Why Book a DVC Stay in January 2027

The seven-month booking window for January 2027 stays is almost here. In just about a month, Guests will be able to book rooms at all Disney Vacation Club resorts for January 2027 travel dates. Of course, Home Resort owners can already book even farther ahead, but that’s not the focus of this new series. Instead, […]

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Why DVC Members Stay at the Riviera

We know how challenging it can be to choose your next Disney vacation destination. Since all the options sound so good, analysis paralysis may overwhelm you. That’s okay, though! All you need to do is consider the positives of every resort, including one of my favorites. Here’s why DVC members stay at Disney’s Riviera Resort. […]

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Disney Announces 2026 Food and Wine Festival Details

The dates may have changed, but the song remains the same. Disney just announced dates and details for the 2026 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival. Let’s bring you up to speed on this year’s event. When Is This Year’s Food & Wine Festival? Historically, as soon as the EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival […]

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Disney Reveals Halloween Party Details for 2026

April 30th and May 1st are historically the Halfway to Halloween dates, but we’re getting a head start this year. Disney just revealed Halloween party details for 2026. Here’s what you need to know.  It’s the Most Wonderfully Spooky Time of the Year In 1995, Disney threw a Halloween party, and Magic Kingdom hasn’t been […]

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Disney Dining Plan 2027: Prices, Options & Changes

Walt Disney World just revealed the specifics for its 2027 dining plan. So, yes, the dining plan will return next year. Even better, Disney will bring back a favorite for the first time since before the pandemic. Yes, I’m happy to report that Disney’s 2027 dining plan details include a pleasant surprise. Basics of the […]

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