What is the Transient Tax Disney Just Announced?

on April 19, 2023

Disney Vacation Club officials just confirmed what many of us had suspected. The upcoming Villas at Disneyland Hotel will require a transient tax for every stay.  You likely have questions about transient taxes, especially if you’ve never stayed at Aulani. So, here’s what you need to know about this tax. What Is a Transient Tax? […]

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Which DVC Resorts Have the Most Booking Flexibility

on April 10, 2023

What’s the one thing all Disney Vacation Club members have in common? We all want a wide range of options when we choose where to stay. That’s where the brilliance of the program shines through for its participants. Many DVC properties offer numerous room-type options to give vacationers more control over their visits. Which DVC […]

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DVC Room Views That Are Worth the Points

on March 8, 2023

Disney Vacation Club members know the deal by now. Your DVC Points entitle you to book reservations at all the participating DVC resorts. However, for a few more DVC Points, you can stay in the proverbial room with a view. Which DVC room views are worth the extra points? Here are my choices. BoardWalk View […]

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Best DVC Resort Playgrounds

on February 8, 2023

When families travel to Disney theme parks, they do so with an expectation that the attractions will entertain the kids the whole time. Then, parents quickly realize otherwise.  When a child leaves the park, the Disney dream goes away for a while. So, they get bored. They need entertainment at the hotel as well.  Thankfully, […]

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Best Economical DVC Resorts to Purchase: Fall 2022

on November 18, 2022

At DVC Resale Market, we like to keep an economic Disney Vacation Club (DVC) Resort ranking maintained for our clients.  We started this ranking in the Fall of 2014, and this blog represents our 17th in the series: Fall 2014, Spring 2015, Fall 2015, Spring 2016, Fall 2016,Spring 2017, Fall 2017, Spring 2018, Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Spring 2021, […]

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Let’s Explore the West Coast Options for DVC Members

on September 22, 2022

The West Coast hosts two of DVC’s finest properties, and a third is coming next year. So let’s explore the West Coast options for Disney Vacation Club members. The Grand Californian Comes with Hidden Benefits Many Disney fans don’t appreciate the history of Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa. To date, it’s the only Disneyland […]

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Top 5 DVC Resorts for Foodies

on September 20, 2022

All of us eat to live, but foodies live to eat. These gourmands care so much about their meals that they build entire vacations around the dining options. Remarkably, Walt Disney World has evolved into a food mecca, a place where guests can dine better than they could in many metropolitan areas. Disney Vacation Club […]

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What DVC Members Love about Aulani, Disney Vacation Club Villas

on August 11, 2022

What’s the one thing that can make a Hawaiian vacation even more memorable? Experience a splash of Disney magic at Aulani, Disney Vacation Club Villas. DVC Resale Market has ranked the resort as one of the best values among DVC properties. Here are four reasons DVC members love Aulani, Disney Vacation Club Villas. Room Features […]

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Disney and the CDC Roll Back Some Pandemic Policies

on April 2, 2022

Disney and the CDC both just delivered good news to theme park and cruises fans. Behold the happiness! Cruises Are Safe Again! Two years ago, nothing encapsulated the terrifying danger of COVID-19 more than the Diamond Princess, a “modern-day plague ship.” The catastrophic events on that vessel caused the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention […]

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Disney Increases Food Prices Again

on January 26, 2022

Walt Disney World has performed its annual batch of food price increases again. Let’s talk about how this will impact your next trip. Pandemic Pricing Is a Thing I’ve ordered the same meal at Five Guys for the past several years. Unfortunately, it costs about 35 percent or $10 more than in 2017. I can […]

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