Posts by Lauren De La Cruz

How Many DVC Points Do I Need?

Those who are new to DVC often ask how many points should you get?  In all honesty, there is no single number that works for everyone, and that’s what makes it tricky to determine the number of points to purchase.  While your travel needs may shift over the lifetime of your DVC contract, you can […]

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How Does the New Lightning Lane Service Impact DVC Members?

Disney shocked many fans when it announced in late June that its Genie+ service would be changed to the Lightning Lane Multi Pass, and Individual Lightning Lanes would become Lightning Lane Single Pass as of July 24, 2024.  Here’s why the changes can be both good and bad for DVC Members.   You Can Book Selections […]

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Disney Cruise Line Itineraries for Fall 2025 and Spring 2026

Disney has recently announced the Disney Cruise Line Itineraries for fall 2025 and spring 2026!  Bookings begin on June 28 for the general public (and even earlier than that if you are a Castaway Club Member). Whether your dream sailing is in the Bahamas, the Caribbean, Mexico, or Australia and New Zealand, it’s time to start […]

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Find Your Add-On-Itis® Remedy

Nearly all Disney Vacation Club Members have experienced the common ailment known as Add-On-Itis®, the compelling need to buy more DVC points.  Whether Members would like more frequent trips, longer trips, or larger accommodations, there always seems to be a justification for adding on more points.  If you have Add-On-Itis®, DVC Resale Market now has […]

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Tips to Avoid Timeshare Scams

When engaging in the resale of Disney Vacation Club (DVC) contracts, it’s important to be equipped with the right knowledge to avoid common pitfalls or timeshare scams. Whether you’re looking to buy or sell a DVC timeshare, the key to a successful transaction lies in understanding the nuances of the resale market and choosing a […]

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Can I Sell My DVC Points?

Life can be unpredictable, and sometimes Disney Vacation Club members find that they no longer want their DVC points.  Whether their family’s needs or vacation habits have changed, they’re not stuck with their points; they can sell their DVC contract.   Selling Your Contract Is Permitted by DVC DVC allows members to sell their contracts.  In […]

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Is Disney Vacation Club Worth It?

There’s no denying that becoming a Disney Vacation Club member is a big purchase.  While doing your research before buying a contract, you’re probably wondering: is DVC actually worth it?  Here are just a few of the reasons why DVC members feel that their DVC points are worth it! Value and Savings While a DVC […]

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Is Renting My DVC Points Authorized?

It is always great to know that with DVC, you have many more Disney trips to come.  However, over the life of the contract, you may find that there are times that you may not use your points whether you’re exploring other destinations, or you’re simply not traveling.  Rather than just letting those DVC points […]

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Is Disney Vacation Club a Timeshare?

A frequently asked question is, “Is Disney Vacation Club Timeshare?”. For all intents and purposes, Disney Vacation Club (DVC) is essentially Disney’s version of a timeshare.  With DVC, you own a shared deeded contract to a vacation property.  Timeshares may have a bad reputation, but there are a few key features that set DVC apart […]

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