DVC Room Types You Must Try
The remarkable range of Disney Vacation Club inventory ensures variation for members. Should you choose to explore the unknown with your bookings, you’ll discover many unique Studios and Villas you’ll adore. Here are five DVC room types you must try! Deluxe Studio at Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows All the other room types I’ll discuss […]
Keep Reading >Best DVC Resort Playgrounds
When families travel to Disney theme parks, they do so with an expectation that the attractions will entertain the kids the whole time. Then, parents quickly realize otherwise. When a child leaves the park, the Disney dream goes away for a while. So, they get bored. They need entertainment at the hotel as well. Thankfully, […]
Keep Reading >Best DVC Resort Gift Shops
In a perfect world, we’d all spend tons of time at World of Disney, overflowing our shopping carts with Minnie Mouse merchandise. Alas, life gets in the way, even on vacation. Sometimes, we’re just not up to the aggravation of massive crowds and long lines. So, we stick to the resorts for our shopping needs. […]
Keep Reading >DVC 2022 Annual Dues and Membership Card Changes
DVC just provided details about expected annual dues for 2022. Also, the company just changed its policy on membership cards. I’ll explain what you need to know in today’s DVC update. DVC Suggested Annual Dues for 2022 I recently discussed that DVC would finalize annual dues during the 2021 Condo Association Meeting next month. However, […]
Keep Reading >Get Disney Genie+ for Free
Admittedly, we’re talking about a small number of potential qualifiers, but Disney just announced a promotion. We’ll explain how a subset of Disney fans can get Disney Genie+ for free next week. Free Is Good A couple of months ago, I posted a way to save 30 percent off a D23 Gold membership. I hope […]
Keep Reading >DVC Refurbs Starting, Polynesian Returning
Disney Vacation Club resorts are undergoing some changes over the next few months. Let’s talk about what you need to know. Saratoga Springs Refurb Starting Now Okay, you know how much havoc the pandemic wreaked on DVC’s 2020/2021 plans. Here’s how you know that everything’s getting back to normal. Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa […]
Keep Reading >DVC Updates for June 27, 2021
This past week, Disney announced that its Disney Vacation Club services will experience some downtime. Also, direct purchases have broken the $300 per point barrier at one resort, housekeeping service options have changed, and some other stuff. Let’s talk about the latest goings-on for Disney Vacation Club members. A Planned Disney Vacation Club Service Outage […]
Keep Reading >DVC Right of First Refusal Report (ROFR): December ’20 Report
In 2020, Disney exercised their right of first refusal (ROFR) on 274 Disney Vacation Club (DVC) contracts, and DVC Resale Market (DVCRM) sold 3,690, resulting in a 7.4% buy back rate (Contracts Bought Back in 2020/Contracts Sold in 2020). The 2020 waiver rate finished at 92.6%. A Return to Typical Buy Back Rates After experiencing […]
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