Posts by David Mumpower

DVC Parks and Resorts Update for November 8th

on November 8, 2020

Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort no longer operates a monorail station, at least for the time being. We’ll talk about that, holiday decorations, a Disney reservations snafu, and more in the latest DVC Parks and Resorts update. Polynesian Visits Are Different Now Friends, it’s now official. For the next six months, the monorail station at Disney’s […]

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DVC Parks and Resorts Update for November 2nd

on November 1, 2020

This week brought hardship to Central Florida. The Walt Disney Company announced massive layoffs, some of which impacted Disney Vacation Club favorites. Also, another Disney theme park had to shut down (again), but I do have some good news for DVC members in the latest DVC Parks and Resorts Update. DVC Changes We’ll get to […]

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DVC Parks and Resorts Update for October 26th

on October 25, 2020

This past week, California published its theme park reopening guidelines, and they’re terrible news for everyone in the industry. We’ll talk about that plus a significant change to Disney Vacation Club Membership Magic requirements in the latest DVC Parks and Resorts Update. Disneyland Unlikely to Reopen Soon Last Tuesday, that scream you heard came from […]

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DVC Parks and Resorts Update for October 12th

on October 12, 2020

I come bearing bad news in the latest DVC Parks and Resorts Update. Let’s tear off the bandage as I explain what happened. Disneyland NOT Reopening Soon Disneyland and the state of California just unfriended each other. The move seemingly came out of nowhere, as the parties had shared an amicable relationship throughout the pandemic. […]

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Disney Parks and Resorts Update for October 5th, 2020

on October 5, 2020

The Walt Disney Company just laid off 28,000 employees, including 411 Imagineers and 279 Disney Vacation Club workers. You understandably have questions. I’ll try my best to answer them in the DVC Parks and Resorts Update for October 5th, 2020. Disney Declares War Remember all those times that I said that Disney had a strong […]

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Disney Parks and Resorts Update for September 28th

on September 28, 2020

Disney Vacation Club members finally received some good news about a resort. Meanwhile, Disneyland remains in a holding position, but the state of Florida just returned to pre-pandemic standards. Also, I’ve got a modest update on the Polynesian in the latest DVC Parks and Resorts Update. Aulani Returns Over the past few updates, I’ve discussed […]

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Disney Parks and Resorts Update for September 21st

on September 21, 2020

If you love Sanaa, Savi’s Workshop, Dawa Bar, or shopping on Batuu, you’ll want to read the latest DVC Parks and Resorts Update. Also, I’ve got a waterpark update that you’re not going to love, along with some Disneyland rumors. There’s a lot to discuss, so let’s get started. Disney Waterparks Will Return in March […]

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Disney Parks and Resorts Update for September 14th

on September 14, 2020

For the sake of transparency, The Walt Disney Company just announced most of its holiday plans for 2020. Presuming that you have a trip planned or were thinking about one, you should read this week’s DVC Parks and Resorts Update. Holiday News Part One I have to give Disney credit. The company wants potential customers […]

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Disney Parks and Resorts Update for September 8th

on September 8, 2020

Some monorail DVC resorts will change over the next few months. I’ll explain the details in the latest DVC Parks and Resorts update for September 8, 2020. The Grand Floridian Update You Need Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa will introduce its latest amenity soon. And DVC members have anxiously anticipated this day for several […]

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Disney Parks and Resorts Update for August 31st

on August 31, 2020

This week, Disney has introduced a better way to dine at a Table Service restaurant, confirmed a reduction in park hours for the fall, and reopened some more places. Also, some jerk slugged a Disney security guard over a children’s mask, a monorail crosswalk is nearly complete, and we have health/status updates for Walt Disney […]

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