How Long Does It Take to Break Even on a Copper Creek Resale Contract?

DVC resale contracts can save you thousands of dollars compared to buying a contract directly through Disney, but how long does it take for you to break even on your purchase compared to cash stays through Disney?  Let’s walk through an example with a Copper Creek resale contract.   What Does a Resale Contract Cost? At […]

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Where Should You Stay When Visiting Disneyland Resort

Today signifies the end of the five-part series on where you should stay when you’re vacationing at various Disney theme parks. We’ve previously discussed all four gates at Walt Disney World, but there’s still one theme park to evaluate.  While you may believe that Disneyland Resort comes with a simple A/B pair of options, that’s […]

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At Which DVC Resorts Does Home Resort Advantage Matter Most?

While some people prefer to buy a contract at the resort that is most economical to purchase more points, others prioritize buying a contract where home resort advantage matters most.  Of the DVC resorts, which ones truly need that 11-month booking window? Beach Club Of all the Walt Disney World DVC resorts, the Beach Club […]

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New Dining and Recreation Amenities Announced for Polynesian Island Tower

DVC has shared some exciting details about the upcoming Island Tower that will be added to the Polynesian Villas & Bungalows.  With the new tower, DVC Members and guests alike can look forward to a new restaurant and recreational areas. New Pool Area The Island Tower will have the new Cove Pool, which will include […]

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Features You’ll Love at the New Cabins at Disney’s Fort Wilderness

The Cabins at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort are the newest DVC resort!  As of July 1, 2024, the first loop of new cabins began welcoming guests.  With more new cabins on the way, here are some features to look forward to when you stay at the Cabins at Disney’s Fort Wilderness! Characters in the Decor […]

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DVC Refurbishment Schedule for Summer 2024

The 2024 D23 Expo recently ended, and it came with a surprise. Despite several rumors to the contrary, Disney chose not to announce any new hotels at all. While the company has filed permits in an area closely associated with Disney’s Wilderness Lodge and the supposedly canceled Reflections – A Disney Lakeside Lodge, nothing has […]

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What Is There to Do at Saratoga Springs Resort

When you buy into the Disney Vacation Club program, you’re planning to vacation at Walt Disney World frequently. That’s where most of the resorts are, and it’s also home to the most popular theme park in the world, Magic Kingdom.  Some ironclad laws apply when you visit Disney World as a DVC member. One is […]

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Which DVC Resorts Are Best for Hollywood Studios

In 2017, even loyal Disney fans complained about the status of Disney’s Hollywood Studios. On the day that The Great Movie Ride closed, people vented that this place wasn’t even a half-day theme park anymore. Instead, it was closer to a quarter-day park. Clever DVC members appreciated the opportunity and still hung out at Hollywood […]

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Top 5 Reasons Why DVC Is Still Great for Florida Residents

When you live in Florida and can simply drive to Walt Disney World, it may seem counterintuitive to become a DVC Member.  After all, you don’t need a place to stay and from time to time you can even get Florida resident discounts on resort reservations.  However, DVC can be beneficial for Florida residents.  Here’s […]

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DVC Tips for Maximizing Home Resort Advantage

As the Disney Vacation Club surges in popularity, availability has become more of a pressing issue. The reality is that you won’t always snag a reservation for your first room choice.  Thankfully, the power of your Home Resort’s 11-month window remains strong. Thanks to this membership benefit, you can always book when you want.  So, […]

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