Here Are Tips for Planning Your First DVC Vacation
You’ve reached an exciting moment in your life. Your Disney Vacation Club Points have finally hit your account. Now, you’re finally ready to book your trip. Here are a few tips for planning your first DVC vacation. Learn How DVC Points Work Before you do anything with your DVC Points, you must learn how they […]
Keep Reading >Underrated DVC Rooms for Maximizing Your Points
With so many different DVC resorts, there’s a wide range of accommodations to choose from. Although there are some perennial favorites that are highly sought after like the Value and Concierge rooms at Animal Kingdom Villas, Riviera Tower Studios, Copper Creek Deluxe Studios, and just about much any room at the Beach Club, there are […]
Keep Reading >How Does Booking Work with Multiple DVC Contracts?
Once you have more than one DVC contract, booking can sometimes take a little more organization. Depending on whether you buy a contract with the same Use Year and home resort as your existing contract, having more than one contract can impact how you use your points to make resort reservations. Same Use Year, Same […]
Keep Reading >What Are the Benefits of Joining DVC?
What are the benefits of joining the Disney Vacation Club? On its surface, that sounds like such a simple question, yet it’s a nuanced conversation. Everyone has their own personal reasons for joining or at least considering membership. While the broad strokes are often similar, some of the specifics can vary wildly. So, we’re starting […]
Keep Reading >You Get These Things Free with DVC
The Disney Vacation Club includes many wonderful amenities. When you join the program, you gain immediate access to some of Disney’s finest restaurants, stores, and giant hotel rooms. While all these DVC resort features are wonderful, you’ll still spend plenty of time at Disney theme parks. That’s why I want to focus on three other […]
Keep Reading >Why DVC Members Stay at BoardWalk Villas
Deciding where to stay during a Disney vacation triggers something called FOBO. It’s the corollary to FOMO, but FOBO occurs when you have “fear of a better option.” You don’t want to choose wrong and have regrets. So, we’re publishing a series of articles explaining the enduring appeal of every Disney Vacation Club resort. Here’s […]
Keep Reading >My DVC Points Are in Holding – What Does This Mean?
Things happen, and sometimes you have to cancel or modify a DVC trip. If you ever change a trip booked with your points, you only lose those points if you cancel on the check-in date. If you change the trip 31 days or more before check-in, the points stay in the Use Year of that […]
Keep Reading >Unique DVC Amenities at Disneyland and Aulani
Disney Vacation Club members cannot possibly see and do everything at all the various resorts. No matter how much time you spend at Disney theme parks and hotels, it’s not enough. Disney offers literal decades of entertainment on its various campuses. So, we want to highlight a few activities you might have missed. And we’re […]
Keep Reading >Practical Tips for the Prospective DVC Member
Whenever someone says that they’re interested in DVC, I like to advise that they take their time and do their research. While there are the obvious questions like figuring out how much DVC costs, how many points you need for the kinds of trips you want, and which resort may make the best home resort […]
Keep Reading >Pros and Cons of DVC Deluxe Studios
With the capacity to accommodate up to 4 or 5 guests, Deluxe Studios are typically the most popular DVC room type to book. Besides being the least amount of points, they are available at nearly every DVC resort except for the Cabins at Disney’s Fort Wilderness. Here are the pros and cons of DVC Deluxe […]
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