Posts by David Mumpower

Everything Disney Just Announced at Destination D23

Josh D’Amaro and a team of Disney Imagineers just hosted a Destination D23 panel. During this event, Disney’s team provided insights about what’s coming soon to Disney theme parks.  Much of what they said was tantalizing, but not all of it is sure to happen. Here’s what you need to know about Disney’s theme park […]

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Tiana’s Palace Opens at Disneyland

Tiana’s Palace has opened in New Orleans Square at Disneyland Park. How excited were the guests?  Well, the park opened at 8 a.m. on September 7th. Half an hour later, all Mobile Orders had sold out for the entire day!!!  Yes, tourists are flocking to Disneyland’s newest restaurant. Here’s what you need to know about […]

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Disney Cruise Line Reveals the Treasure

Disney Cruise Line has revealed new details about the Disney Treasure, the second of its new class of giant cruise ships. We now know the date of the ship’s maiden voyage, when its booking window will open, and which amenities it will offer. Here’s what you need to know about the Disney Treasure. The Disney […]

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Haunted Mansion Will Expand at Disneyland in 2024

Disneyland Resort just announced an expansion project coming in 2024. Yes, one of the best attractions ever at Disneyland Park will add new space and a new store. Here’s what we know about the upcoming Haunted Mansion expansion. Disney Confirms Haunted Mansion Enhancements  Several months ago, The Walt Disney Company’s CEO, Bob Iger, indicated that […]

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What Kind of DVC Member Are You

Hey, I’ve been wanting to ask you a question for years now! What kind of DVC member are you? We come in all shapes and sizes, and while we find consensus on some topics, especially the greatness of the Disney Vacation Club program, we vary in some vital ways. So, let’s go down the list […]

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How Walt Disney World Takes Care of Guests in Hurricane Weather

Hurricane Idalia appears poised to disrupt Walt Disney World visits this week. Tampa officials are preparing for a Cat-4 hurricane with violent winds of at least 130 miles per hour. Thankfully, other reports indicate that a Cat-3 hurricane is more likely, with the Weather Channel stating as of 2:30 p.m. on Monday that a Cat-2 […]

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Here Are the DVC Resorts with Disney Skyliner Access

Convenience matters when you visit Disney theme parks frequently. Longtime Disney Vacation Club members are acutely aware of the frustrations of Disney’s mercurial transportation system.  Thankfully, Disney has solved that problem by looking to the skies with its latest form of transportation. We’re all in love with the Disney Skyliner and prioritize the resorts close […]

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Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party Debuts

This past Friday, Magic Kingdom closed earlier than you’d typically expect for an early August night, but you can probably guess why. Yes, on August 11th, the 2023 version of Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party debuted. Here’s what you missed if you weren’t there. Disney Throws an Early August Halloween Party  Fans of Halloween have relished […]

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Answering a Few Questions about The Villas at Disneyland Tower

The Villas at Disneyland Tower opens on September 28th. At that point, Disney Vacation Club members will dramatically increase their odds of booking/staying at Disneyland Resort. The excitement for this expansion tower project is palpable. Disney cast members know this and are doing everything they can to explain what guests can expect at the new […]

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History of DVC the Theme Park Era

In the previous History of the Disney Vacation Club article, I discussed the unlikely series of events that led to the creation of Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa. This time, I’ll talk about DVC’s biggest year ever, 2007. Four of the resorts you love connect back to 2007. Here’s how. A Brief History of […]

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