When Is the Best Time to Book a Non-home Resort at Disney World?

When it comes to DVC, it’s true that many will advise you to buy where you want to stay, but it’s still fun to try out a non-home resort every now and then.  The ability to reserve a stay at a non-home resort at the 0-7 month booking window will heavily depend on what type […]

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Interesting Facts about Saratoga Springs

When you go to Walt Disney World, the last thing you want is to feel like you’re going to school. EPCOT learned this the hard way as many of its infotainment attractions required a multigenerational reboot. So, you wouldn’t expect a DVC favorite to reside on the site of a learning institute. Fans of Disney […]

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Perks to Enjoy with Your 2026 DVC Stays

Along with some ongoing perks, Disney has introduced a few limited-time benefits for 2026. Here are perks that everyone can enjoy with their DVC stays, including Resale Members! Free Water Park Admission on Check-in Day From May 26 through September 8, 2026, you can get free admission to a water park on your check-in day […]

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Keyholder Vacations Announces Launch of DVC Fan Forums, A New Community Platform for Disney Fans

Orlando, Florida – Keyholder Vacations is proud to announce the official launch of DVC Fan Forums, a brand-new online community platform designed to bring Disney fans together in a more meaningful, open, and engaging way. As part of the Keyholder Vacations family of brands, DVC Fan has spent the past seven years building a trusted […]

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What DVC Members Need to Know about the 2026 Dining Plan

Here’s something about me that longtime readers may remember, but it hasn’t come up in a while. I’m a diehard evangelist for the Disney Dining Plan. Well, I used to be.  This is a DVC conversation that I largely stopped having because Disney dropped its dining plans at the start of the pandemic. We went […]

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Bay Lake Tower: The Underrated Monorail Resort

DVC Resorts have some of the best locations on Disney World property, including those around the monorail loop. While the Polynesian and Grand Floridian may be the first resorts you think of when it comes to the monorail loop, don’t overlook Bay Lake Tower as a place to stay or as a potential home resort. […]

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DVC One-Time-Use Points Increase in Price

When you are short on DVC points, one-time-use points can come in handy. These are points that you can use to book accommodations at 7 months or less from your check-in date. You can purchase up to 24 one-time-use points per Use Year by calling DVC Member Services. The points are available to both Direct […]

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Saratoga Springs vs. Old Key West: Which Home Resort Is Right for You?

Both Saratoga Springs and Old Key West are sprawling, peaceful DVC resorts with convenient locations near Disney Springs. Which of these two resorts could be a great home resort for you? Let’s see how they compare. Rooms As the oldest and original DVC Resort, Old Key West has some of the largest rooms among all […]

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Let’s Discuss the 500 Fee

Disney Vacation Club added a new rule at the start of 2026. As is typically the case with such changes, the new rule forces Disney fans to pay more money for the same services. So, yes, we’re all a bit grouchy about this one. Let’s discuss the $500 fee on DVC contracts. What’s This Fee? […]

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How Should You Approach 2042 Contract Years in 2026

I recently heard a DVC member joke that as often as they borrowed points, their de facto Expiration Year is 2041. Of course, they’re referencing the fact that the first wave of Disney Vacation Club contracts expires in January 2042. However, when you borrow all your points before that, well, you might as well admit […]

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