DVC Summer 2026 Refurbishment Update

The summer has arrived, and Disney has committed to improving several beloved Disney Vacation Club properties. Here’s your DVC 2026 refurbishment update. How Does Refurbishment Work? Your Disney Vacation Club contract includes precise wording that doubles as a promise. Disney will never let your resort become anything less than the highest quality. You hold Disney […]

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Is a Riviera Resale Contract Right for You?

At first glance, a Riviera resale contract may give you pause. After all, Riviera resale contracts are restricted. This means that you can only use Riviera resale points for stays at Riviera. While this limitation may deter some prospective buyers, a Riviera resale contract can be a good value for some. A Long Deed Although […]

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New Lounge, Shopping, and Dining Announced for the BoardWalk!

Exciting news for BoardWalk fans: Disney has just announced some new additions that will likely take over the former locations of Jellyrolls, the Promenade Fine Art Gallery, and Big River Grille & Brewing Works! From a new lounge to more dining, here’s what you can look forward to at the BoardWalk.   Hurly-Burly Lounge Adding to […]

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How Does Lakeshore Lodge’s Pool Compare to the Beach Club’s?

The Beach Club’s Stormalong Bay has long been considered by many guests to be the best pool on Disney World property. The 3-acre pool complex features a 230-foot-long shipwreck-themed waterslide, lazy river, sandy bottom, and whirlpool spas. However, based on newly announced details, The Wetlands pool area at Lakeshore Lodge, the latest DVC Resort that […]

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Is Animal Kingdom Villas the Best DVC Resort for Kids?

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

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

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

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?

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

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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