Is Animal Kingdom Villas the Best DVC Resort for Kids?

on June 17, 2026

Disney World is one of the most kid-friendly vacation destinations, and each of the resorts has wonderful amenities for kids of all ages. However, with the combined amenities of both Jambo House and Kidani Village, Animal Kingdom Villas may just be the best DVC resort when you’re traveling with kids. The Savannas If your child […]

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Answering Social Media Questions about DVC

on June 16, 2026

We all have questions about the Disney Vacation Club, even if we’re sometimes a bit shy about asking. That’s the beauty of social media. People have no problem expressing all their innermost thoughts by shouting them into the void of the internet.  Here’s the surprising part. Someone is sometimes listening, and it’s me! Today, I’ll […]

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Let’s Talk about DVC’s Non-Theme Park Resort

on June 12, 2026

When Disney officials plotted the Disney Vacation Club, a central theme emerged. DVC would mirror the existing timeshare businesses in operation during the 1980s, albeit with an elevated Disney-based vibe.  So, the plan for DVC called for Disney resorts beyond the parks, starting with one on the Newport Coast in California. You may have stayed […]

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The Benefits of a Small DVC Add-On

on June 11, 2026

I previously stated that you should avoid purchasing One-Time-Use Points whenever possible. Now, I’ll explain the better strategy. It’ll cost a little more in the short term, but it’ll work wonders for you as a long-term Disney Vacation Club member. Let’s discuss the benefits of a small add-on contract. The Either/Or Debate  When Disney first […]

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Add-on Contracts: Should You Match Your Use Years?

on June 4, 2026

When searching for that perfect DVC add-on contract, a common question that comes up is: Do I need to match my Use Year? After all, when you find a great contract that just happens to have a different Use Year from your existing contract, it can be really tempting to go for it. However, the […]

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Why DVC Members Stay at Old Key West

on June 3, 2026

As you debate the various Disney Vacation Club resorts, you likely wonder which one is best. The reality is that every DVC property will mesmerize you with its beauty, theme, and amenities.  So, while you can’t go wrong with your selections, this knowledge may cause undue pressure. You’ll worry whether you’re picking the best location […]

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Should You Buy a 2042 DVC Contract?

on June 2, 2026

The oldest DVC Resorts have deeds that expire in 2042. This includes: Beach Club BoardWalk Boulder Ridge Hilton Head Old Key West Vero Beach These resorts have a lower price per point and lower points charts than many newer resorts. However, with only about 15 years left on these deeds, does it still make sense […]

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You’re at Vero Beach What Should You Do

on May 28, 2026

When Disney Vacation Club members stay at resorts, we seek entertainment. A Disney trip should mean that the fun never ends, even when you’re at your hotel. So, let’s say that you’re at Disney’s Vero Beach Resort. What should you do? Hang Out at the Beach  In a way, Vero Beach and Disney Cruise Line […]

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What Is the Transient Occupancy Tax

on May 26, 2026

If you’re planning a Disney Vacation Club stay at resorts like Aulani or The Villas at Disneyland Hotel, you may notice an additional fee called the Transient Occupancy Tax. For some Guests, this charge can come as a surprise, especially if they’ve never encountered it during previous Disney vacations. Here’s what the Transient Occupancy Tax […]

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Let’s Discuss DVC Booking for 2026 and 2027

on May 22, 2026

Okay, we’re far enough into 2026 that you should have a strong idea about your vacation plans. You’ve likely already booked something or are ready to book in the seven-month window for the holidays. After that, you’re ready to plot your vacations for the first half of next year as well. So, let’s discuss DVC […]

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