Posts by David Mumpower
What’s Coming to Disney Parks in 2026
Just when we were all finally getting used to 2025, it retired on us. Now, we’re stuck with 2026, and it’s gonna be confusing for Disney fans. So much is in flux right now that it’s difficult to keep up with everything happening at the parks. Don’t worry! That’s why you have me. I’ll tell […]
Keep Reading >Let’s Talk Use Years
When you join the Disney Vacation Club program, your head spins with excitement as you anticipate decades of thrilling Disney visits. However, something you’re probably not considering is your Use Year. That’s the thing about Use Years. You’ll never realize how much they matter until you notice you have the wrong one. At that point, […]
Keep Reading >What You Need to Know about Lakeshore Lodge
Everything old is new again with the Disney Vacation Club program. The next hotel in the program will return Disney to its roots, both historically and from right before the pandemic. Here’s everything we know about Disney Lakeshore Lodge. Do You Remember River Country? In 2025, Walt Disney World alternates operations between two water parks: […]
Keep Reading >Should You Visit Disney in 2026 Or Wait a Year
Disney theme parks are currently spending tens of billions of dollars to expand. Within five years, you’ll barely recognize the parks, which is a good thing. By 2030, you’ll enjoy entirely new experiences at your favorite. The problem is that as a Disney Vacation Club member, you’re more worried about the now. You want to […]
Keep Reading >Let’s Talk about the Magic Kingdom Area DVC Resorts
Disney Vacation Club members vote with their wallets, and so the people in charge of the program must listen. Over the past 34 years, we’ve clearly stated a preference about where we want to own and stay. Let’s talk about the Magic Kingdom area DVC resorts, the heart and soul of the program. The Monorail […]
Keep Reading >The Walt Disney Company Names a New CEO
In July 2023, Bob Iger signed a two-year contract extension to keep him with his company. At the time, Iger indicated that this would be his final contract, and we now know that statement to be true. Yes, The Walt Disney Company has named a new CEO. So, who won between the two rumored favorites? […]
Keep Reading >You’re at Aulani. What Should You Do?
Every Disney Vacation Club resort features its own unique amenities. They’re all outstanding, but you may find that a handful elevate your visit. These experiences may be the tipping point in choosing where to buy a contract or book a room. So, it’s important that you know them all. So, let’s say you’re staying at […]
Keep Reading >You’re at the Polynesian. What Should You Do?
Everyone has a favorite Disney Vacation Club resort. While I respect everyone else’s opinion on the subject, anyone who says anything other than Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort is now my sworn enemy. This is my favorite place to be at Walt Disney World except maybe riding the Monorail. So, let’s say you’re smart enough to […]
Keep Reading >Why DVC Members Stay at Fort Wilderness
As you contemplate where to book your next Disney Vacation Club trip, you’re cycling through a list of several excellent options. Each one of them offers several enticing amenities that make you want to vacation there. That statement’s particularly true at one of DVC’s newest properties. Here’s why DVC members stay at The Cabins at […]
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