How Walt Disney World Takes Care of Guests in Hurricane Weather

on August 28, 2023

Hurricane Idalia appears poised to disrupt Walt Disney World visits this week. Tampa officials are preparing for a Cat-4 hurricane with violent winds of at least 130 miles per hour. Thankfully, other reports indicate that a Cat-3 hurricane is more likely, with the Weather Channel stating as of 2:30 p.m. on Monday that a Cat-2 […]

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Here Are the DVC Resorts with Disney Skyliner Access

on August 25, 2023

Convenience matters when you visit Disney theme parks frequently. Longtime Disney Vacation Club members are acutely aware of the frustrations of Disney’s mercurial transportation system.  Thankfully, Disney has solved that problem by looking to the skies with its latest form of transportation. We’re all in love with the Disney Skyliner and prioritize the resorts close […]

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Which DVC Resorts Often Have Availability

on July 24, 2023

Are you an impulsive vacationer? For those of us who love the unplanned weekend getaway, the Disney Vacation Club can pose problems.  In a perfect world, DVC wants its members to book reservations well ahead of time. It helps Disney staff its properties and stock its restaurants/shops efficiently.  Sometimes, you may not decide to go […]

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Disney Vacation Club during the Early Years

on June 20, 2023

We previously discussed the origin story of the Disney Vacation Club. Notably, many of Disney’s early plans for the program didn’t come to fruition. The company couldn’t build its planned DVC resort and had to readjust on the fly on its Hilton Head plans.  Throughout the 1990s, Disney overcame such challenges in laying the groundwork […]

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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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Hidden Gems of Disney Dining

on February 20, 2023

On a recent episode of the DVC Show, our team revealed their choices for “probably missed” restaurants at Walt Disney World. You can watch the whole thing here: Personally, I admire the sheer volume of dining choices available at Disney. So, my list would look almost entirely different from these suggestions. Here are some of […]

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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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DVC Refurbishments

on November 1, 2022

As a Disney Vacation Club member, one aspect of ownership should always remain in the back of your mind. Your DVC resort of choice could be undergoing renovations during your planned visit. Often, these modifications are minor, but we all remember what Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort was like circa 2014. So, we cast a wary […]

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Disney Vacation Club Prices Expected to Increase Soon

on October 27, 2022

According to recent rumors, Disney Vacation Club prices when purchasing directly through Disney are expected to increase on December 4th. All resorts, except Polynesian, will see a considerable price increase with a direct purchase, with most properties receiving a $10 per point jump in their base sales price.   Active Selling Resorts – Disney Vacation […]

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What to Expect During the Holidays at Walt Disney World

on October 13, 2022

Halloween won’t arrive for a couple more weeks. Still, many Disney Vacation Club members are already thinking about the joyful November/December part of the park calendar. Here’s what you can expect during the holidays at Walt Disney World. What to Expect at Magic Kingdom On November 1, all parts of the Disney campus will switch […]

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