Where Should You Eat at the Grand Floridian?

on April 19, 2024

For several years, one of the best Disney Vacation Club resort restaurants remained closed. It just reopened in April 2024 after a four-year absence. Remarkably, few people missed it because the other dining at this particular hotel is so incredible.  Where should you eat at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa? You legitimately cannot go […]

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What Is a DVC Playground, and How Are They Different?

on April 16, 2024

Even during Disney vacations, children grow bored. Thankfully, Disney resorts have planned for this eventuality. At many DVC properties, you’ll discover an entertainment option that will have your child laughing for hours.  What is a DVC playground, and how are they different? The special ingredient is Disney magic. Let’s talk about why parents will love […]

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1900 Park Fare Will Reopen Soon at the Grand Floridian

on February 9, 2024

After a four-year absence, a Disney Vacation Club favorite will return in three months. Yes, 1900 Park Fare will reopen soon at The Villas at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa. Here’s what you need to know. When Will 1900 Park Fare Reopen? The Disney Parks Blog just confirmed that 1900 Park Fare will reopen […]

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DVC History the 2010s AKA the Magic Kingdom Era

on December 26, 2023

In 2009, Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort opened. In the process, the Disney Vacation Club set the stage for its next decade of resort expansion. Let’s discuss DVC in the 2010s or, as I call it, the Magic Kingdom era. DVC in the 2010s: the Grand Floridian Debuts I often say that Bay […]

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Best Economical DVC Resorts to Purchase: Fall 2023

on November 15, 2023

At DVC Resale Market, we like to keep an economic Disney Vacation Club (DVC) Resort ranking maintained for our clients.  We started this ranking in the Fall of 2014, and this blog represents our 18th in the series: Fall 2014, Spring 2015, Fall 2015, Spring 2016, Fall 2016,Spring 2017, Fall 2017, Spring 2018, Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Spring 2021, […]

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Christmas Begins at the Grand Floridian and Other DVC Favorites

on November 13, 2023

The Disney Vacation Club’s Christmas season unofficially started! While Disney claims the event won’t begin for another few days, one domino has already fallen, with another coming soon. Let’s talk about the 2023 DVC holiday season! The Gingerbread Store Opens at the Grand Floridian Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa took a slightly different approach […]

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Is Now the Time to Buy a Grand Floridian DVC Resale Contract?

on October 31, 2023

UPDATE 10/31/2023: The Villas at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa is now SOLD OUT for direct Disney Vacation Club sales!  Head over to our friends at DVCFan.com to learn more! New and Existing Disney Vacation Club (DVC) Members are always looking for the best deals and time to purchase a new contract. One of […]

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DVC Refurbishment Schedule for Fall 2023

on October 30, 2023

Disney Vacation Club members, we know how you feel when your favorite resorts start the refurbishment process. On the one hand, you’re excited to learn what changes are in store. On the other, you know that construction will cause some aggravation during current visits. So, we try to keep you updated on what’s happening with […]

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Which DVC Resort Studios Sleep Five People?

on October 18, 2023

The Disney Vacation Club offers rooms that can fit the needs of virtually any traveling party. You’ll find Tower Studios that comfortably sleep one or two, just as you can book 12 people in a Grand Villa.  DVC operates under the assumption that “one size fits one,” a hospitality industry philosophy emphasizing the importance of […]

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Where Should I Eat at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

on August 11, 2023

When we vacation at Disney theme parks, we get hungry. Often, we’d rather return to our hotel to catch our breath. So, we head back to our home base during vacation, our DVC resort, and grab a meal. For this reason, where you stay matters greatly in terms of how well you eat. As a […]

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