Is DVC Right for You?

on March 26, 2025

Being a DVC Member can save you thousands of dollars on your vacations, but it admittedly isn’t right for everyone.  If you are considering becoming a DVC Member, here are some key questions that can help you decide if DVC is a good fit for how you like to vacation. How Often Do You Go […]

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Best DVC Resorts for Non-Park Days

on March 25, 2025

Where do you hang out when you’re not at the parks? In a way, this question defines us as Disney Vacation Club members, as it defines our true nature as vacationers. So, let’s discuss the best DVC resorts for non-park days.  The Cabins at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort I’ve got one caveat before we begin. […]

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Why Do DVC Members Purchase Add-on Contracts?

on March 24, 2025

DVC contracts are a considerably large purchase, and the contracts last for many years with anywhere from 16 to 49 years left on them, depending on the home resort.  So why is it so common for DVC Members to purchase another contract and add on more points? More Stays or Longer Stays Many DVC Members […]

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Let’s Discuss the Booking Options at The Villas at Disneyland Hotel

on March 21, 2025

For the longest time, DVC fans of The Happiest Place on Earth somehow weren’t happy. They knew that DVC lacked inventory at Disneyland Resort. It was an ongoing issue for more than a decade, but Disney has thankfully solved it! Let’s discuss the booking options at The Villas at Disneyland Hotel. Let’s Talk about the […]

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Where Can You Learn More About DVC?

on March 20, 2025

Perhaps you heard about Disney Vacation Club from the kiosks throughout the Disney theme parks and resorts, or maybe you started looking into DVC while combating the “post-Disney blues” after coming back from a recent trip.  Either way, DVC is a big purchase, so it’s important to do your research before buying a contract.  Here […]

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Bay Lake Tower Update: What’s the Status of the Refurbishment?

on March 19, 2025

The long-awaited full refurbishment of Bay Lake Tower is already underway, and some renovated rooms are already available for guests!  As of March 2025, where is the refurbishment and what can guests expect this spring? Which Rooms Have Been Refurbed? The rooms on the 7th floor and higher on the south side of Bay Lake […]

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Here Are Tips for Planning Your First DVC Vacation

on March 18, 2025

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 […]

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Underrated DVC Rooms for Maximizing Your Points

on March 17, 2025

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 […]

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How Long Does It Take to Break Even on a Grand Californian Resale Contract?

on March 12, 2025

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 Grand Californian resale contract.   What Does a Resale Contract Cost? At […]

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What Are the Benefits of Joining DVC?

on March 11, 2025

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 […]

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