What Are the Differences Between the Original Polynesian Deluxe Studios and Those at the Island Tower?

With the Island Tower at the Polynesian Villas & Bungalows opening at the end of the year, more rooms are being added, including more Deluxe Studios. Since the Polynesian already has Deluxe Studios, what are the differences between the original ones in the longhouses and the new ones in the Island Tower? Capacity Aside from […]

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Polynesian Island Tower: What Does It Mean for My Polynesian Resale Contract?

This December, the Polynesian Villas & Bungalows will have a new addition, the Island Tower.  The tower will have 268 rooms and its own amenities, so how will the Island Tower impact owners of Polynesian resale contracts?  Can I Use My Resale Polynesian Points to Stay at the Island Tower? Yes!  Since the Island Tower […]

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Disney Reveals the Island Tower’s Points Chart

The official website for the Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows is live. The Disney Vacation Club has also kindly filled in the blanks about all the other questions about the resort. Most importantly, Disney just revealed the DVC Points Chart. So, let’s discuss the new booking options and compare them to what […]

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New Dining and Recreation Amenities Announced for Polynesian Island Tower

DVC has shared some exciting details about the upcoming Island Tower that will be added to the Polynesian Villas & Bungalows.  With the new tower, DVC Members and guests alike can look forward to a new restaurant and recreational areas. New Pool Area The Island Tower will have the new Cove Pool, which will include […]

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Best Places to Stay for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party

Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party is a must-do for many Disney fans!  Whether you are planning a last minute trip for 2024 to catch the after hours party or you are already thinking about where to book at the 11-month mark for the 2025 Halloween season, here are the best places to stay for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary […]

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Why Disney Favors Expansion Towers

Have you paid attention to a recent Disney Vacation Club trend? In 2023, The Villas at Disneyland Hotel opened as an expansion tower near the historic Disneyland Hotel. Later this year, the Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows will debut.  In between those events, Disney has rebooted The Cabins at Disney’s Fort Wilderness […]

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DVC Reveals Opening Date for the Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows

On June 4th, 2024, the Disney Vacation Club pulled back the curtain and showed guests the first rooms at the Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows. Here’s the official Parks Blog video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hUQcQ_n59O4 Along with this clip, DVC also announced the official opening date for the Polynesian’s new expansion tower. Let’s talk about […]

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DVC Expands ROFR Buybacks to Old Key West Resort!

Disney Vacation Club (DVC) members and prospective buyers beware: The ROFR Monster is alive and well! DVC has once again resumed its Right of First Refusal (ROFR) activities, this time focusing on Disney’s Old Key West Resort. Today alone, we’ve seen seven contracts taken back by Disney: Old Key West 2042 February Use Year 280 […]

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Disney Announces the Island Tower at the Polynesian

After years of rumors and speculation, we are less than one month away from booking reservations at DVC’s newest Walt Disney World resort. Disney has announced the Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows, and here’s what you need to know about booking here. Let’s Talk about When You Can Book at the Island […]

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Which DVC Resorts Are Best for EPCOT Vacations

One of the most challenging aspects of DVC is deciding the best place to stay during your vacation. After just a couple of Disney visits, you grow to understand the significance of logistics.  When you stay closer to a theme park, you sidestep much of the chaos caused by the mercurial bus system. That’s the […]

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