Posts by David Mumpower

April 19th Disney Parks Update: How Disney’s New Fifth Key Will and Won’t Impact Parks

How do you feel about the Stretching Room’s scariest element? Have you missed a macabre painting at Haunted Mansion? Everything’s on the table this week as Disney plots the future for some of its most iconic attractions. Respecting the Past AND the Customer The Walt Disney Company recently added a Fifth Key, a monumental decision […]

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April 19th DVC Update: Refurbish News, Moana’s Return, New Cruise Option and More

Hello, fellow DVC members! I’ve got a few quick updates for you that may help you with your upcoming travel plans. DVC Resort Updates A couple of Disney resort play areas are in the news this week. Vero Beach Resort’s Pirate Ship Please plan accordingly: Disney’s Vero Beach Resort plans to refurbish its water play […]

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DVC Parks and Resorts Update for April 12th

A staggering number of Disney Vacation Club-related news arrived this past week. You’ll learn plenty about Disneyland’s reopening, changes coming to Walt Disney World, and even a bit about Disney cruises. Here’s the latest DVC Parks & Resorts Update. Avengers Campus Is Coming Soon at Disney California Adventure Let’s start with the most significant announcement. […]

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DVC Parks and Resorts Update for April 5, 2021

The CDC has changed some of its guidelines for safe travel during the pandemic. Also, MagicMobile is now live at the parks, a Disney festival will return sooner than expected, and your maintenance fees could go down if a proposed bill passes. I’ll explain everything in the latest DVC Parks & Resorts Update. Updating Travel […]

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DVC Parks and Resorts Update for March 29, 2021

Is Disneyland getting a third park? I’ll answer this leading question in the latest DVC Parks & Resorts update, which will prove that nobody at Disney’s ready to rest on their laurels. The Next Generation of Disneyland When legendary Imagineer Joe Rohde retired, he made an interesting comment. The creative lead on Disney’s Animal Kingdom […]

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DVC Parks and Resorts Update for March 22, 2021: Disneyland Open Date, Changes & More

We have an opening date for Disneyland Resort and more information about what will and won’t be available at that time. We also learned about international park changes related to COVID-19. We even found out more about story changes coming to a classic attraction. I’ll explain everything in the latest DVC Parks & Resorts Update. […]

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DVC Parks and Resorts Update for March 15, 2021

During The Walt Disney Company’s 2021 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, we learned a great deal about park happenings. We gained a general idea about Disneyland Resort’s reopening, a specific date for a new ride’s debut, and some other helpful information. Later in the week, Disney unveiled some new technology, too. Let’s talk through some upcoming […]

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DVC Parks and Resorts Update for March 8, 2021

Disney’s Blizzard Beach is back! Will Disneyland follow soon afterward? The answer has changed this week. I’ll explain in the latest DVC Parks and Resorts Update. Water Parks Are Back in Orlando! Over the past few days, the landscape of Orlando tourism has changed dramatically. For the first time since the start of the pandemic, […]

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DVC Parks and Resorts Update for March 1st, 2021

This past week, a DVC resort flooded, and another announced reopening plans. Also, Disney brought back some band music, and Disneyland Resort plotted its next moves. We have a lot to cover in the latest DVC Parks & Resorts Update! The Return of Grand Californian Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. Disney will […]

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DVC Parks and Resorts Update for February 22nd, 2021

In this week’s Parks & Resorts Update, you’ll learn which Disney park has reopened and which DVC resort remains mired in legal battles. Oh, we should probably talk about #DisneyWorld50, too. So, you’ll learn a lot more about your DVC visits over the next 18 months. Coming This October… The other day, Disney introduced a […]

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