Disney Announces Big Audio-Animatronic Changes

Walt Disney World was so excited to reveal big changes that it rolled out tons of news at 6 a.m. this morning. Specifically, Disney announced big Audio-Animatronic changes. Let’s discuss the state-of-the-art robotics coming to some attractions. Meet Benjamin Clawhauser November will unofficially be Zootopia month at Disney. On November 26th, Zootopia 2 will debut […]

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What Are the Differences Between Cash Stays and DVC Stays?

Before becoming a DVC Member, you likely booked cash stays to stay at the Disney resorts.  While booking stays with your points is easy, and the DVC resorts offer fantastic accommodations with added amenities like kitchenettes and kitchens, there are a few things that will differ between those cash stays and stays booked with your […]

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Which DVC Resorts Offer the Best Views

When you join the Disney Vacation Club, you’ll quickly discover yourself spending more time in and around your hotel room. There’s a reason for that. Once a Cast Member welcomes you home for the first time, that’s how you’ll perceive your surroundings.  You’ll relish hanging out in your hotel room, partially because of what you […]

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2025 DVC Refurbishments Continue

We knew heading into 2025 that this would be a big year for Disney Vacation Club refurbishments. As we all remember, DVC had no choice but to delay various renovations during the pandemic. So, they’ve been stacked ever since then, with Disney desperately trying to catch up. To the company’s credit, it has made excellent […]

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Best Spots to Work Remotely Among the DVC Resorts

There’s the saying “make your vacation your vocation,” but sometimes you just need to get some work done during your Disney World vacation.  If you are looking for space beyond your DVC villa, you’ll find several great quiet spots for remote work. The Breezeway at the Beach Club You’ll find this sitting room on the […]

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Strategies for Booking the DVC Reservation You Want

As a timeshare, DVC is intended to book to capacity, which makes availability much tighter than that of cash stays.  Here are some ways to help increase your chances of booking the DVC reservation you want. At a Glance: Always book your home resort first. Set waitlists as early as possible. Plan ahead for split […]

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Why Buy Multiple Small DVC Contracts Instead of One Large One?

DVC contracts come in all sizes, ranging from 25 points to well over 500 points.  Besides figuring out how many points you may need, it’s worth considering whether you want one large contract or multiple small contracts.  Is there an advantage to having multiple small DVC contracts instead of having one large contract? Multiple Home […]

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Are Boulder Ridge and Copper Creek the Best Kept Secrets?

When you want to stay close to the Magic Kingdom, you may picture Bay Lake Tower, the Grand Floridian, or the Polynesian.  These resorts along the monorail loop are among the most popular resorts.  However, if the Magic Kingdom is your favorite theme park, these aren’t your only options.  Though sometimes overlooked, Boulder Ridge and […]

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Disney Reveals the 2025 Candlelight Processional Lineup

A holiday tradition dating back to the 1950s will return to Disney theme parks this year. Even better, we just learned the names of all the celebrities who will attend. Yes, it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at EPCOT, as Disney has revealed the 2025 Candlelight Processional lineup of narrators. Let’s discuss the […]

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Can DVC Work If You Don’t Plan in Advance?

The common advice you’ll hear from DVC Members is that DVC works best when you can plan your vacations far in advance.  After all, DVC Members can book as early as 11-months out from their check-in date.  If you don’t plan your trips at 11-months out, can DVC still work for you?  It can, but […]

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