Posts by David Mumpower

What Are the Main Considerations When Booking a DVC Room?

I view DVC Points the same way as a canteen in the desert. They’re a precious resource that must be treasured. I feel like I’m missing the point of DVC if I’m reckless with my usage.  So, I put a great deal of thought into where to stay and the best ways to distribute my […]

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What Are the Best Things to Do at Hilton Head Island?

I’m devout in the belief that Disney’s Hilton Head Island Resort is one of the hidden gems of the DVC program. Some members don’t give this resort a chance since it’s one of three that’s not located near a theme park.  As a native southerner who has honeymooned in Hilton Head, I’m aware of the […]

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Let’s Discuss the DVC Point Charts

As you prepare to book your vacations, you’re likely trying to make sense of the DVC Points Chart. Depending on where you reserve a room, you could choose between as many as seven Travel Periods. Each requires a different number of DVC Points to book.  You probably have questions about how the DVC Points Chart […]

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Where Should I Eat at BoardWalk Villas

One of the best parts of a Disney Vacation Club visit is enjoying the restaurants. Foodies are in for a treat at all DVC resorts, as fine dining comes with the package.  For example, at Disney’s BoardWalk Villas, you’re a short walk, a boat ride, a gondola ride, or a slightly longer walk away from […]

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How Do DVC Waitlists Work?

You’ve pulled up the booking tool for Disney Vacation Club members, decided where to stay, and are now ready to book. There’s just one little problem: Your first option isn’t available. It’s happening more often these days. As the DVC program continues to increase in popularity, booking your top resort choice at the seven-month window […]

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1900 Park Fare Will Reopen Soon at the Grand Floridian

After a four-year absence, a Disney Vacation Club favorite will return in three months. Yes, 1900 Park Fare will reopen soon at The Villas at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa. Here’s what you need to know. When Will 1900 Park Fare Reopen? The Disney Parks Blog just confirmed that 1900 Park Fare will reopen […]

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Disney Reveals Several Bombshells

Disney just revealed several bombshell announcements that will impact its business for years to come. Here are the huge stories you might have missed. Disney Goes Epic  The Walt Disney Company held its fiscal earnings report on February 7th, 2024. Many observers wondered whether Disney would announce anything to compete with Universal Epic Universe, which […]

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Moonlight Magic Begins for 2024

A few thousand Disney Vacation Club members lived the dream at EPCOT. They wandered Walt Disney World’s most recently updated park to experience everything new.  Even better, these DVC owners didn’t need to face the crowds. The beauty of this event is that Disney rewards its most loyal customers with a few hours of private […]

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Let’s Talk about the Rooms at Bay Lake Tower

Booking a Disney Vacation Club room can sometimes feel like an adventure. The remarkable depth of the program can lead to analysis paralysis. With so many exceptional options, I may not know what to do.  Each resort comes with its own unique selling points, and information is power in helping you choose. So, let’s talk […]

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What Are the Best Things to Do near Aulani

As you know, not every Disney Vacation Club property resides by a theme park. Instead, several favorites involve a different kind of vacation, one where your agenda is more open-ended.  So, we’re starting a new series today about those DVC resorts. Here are a few of the best things to do near Aulani, Disney Vacation […]

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