Which EPCOT Resort Is Best For You?

on August 8, 2025

The common advice for choosing a DVC home resort is to buy where you want to stay.  If you love spending time in EPCOT or Hollywood Studios, the Beach Club, BoardWalk, or Riviera are great options for home resorts, but how do you choose from among the three of them?  It all depends on your priorities. […]

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Riviera Tower Studio vs. Polynesian Island Tower Duo Studio

on June 30, 2025

When Riviera was established, it included a new DVC room type: the Tower Studio. Smaller than the traditional Deluxe Studio, it accommodates up to 2 adults plus a child under the age of 3. The popularity of the Tower Studio led to the inclusion of a similar room type at the Polynesian Island Tower: the […]

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Best Places to Shop for DVC Merchandise

on June 9, 2025

When you are a DVC Member, it’s fun to shop for DVC merchandise and wear it with pride!  Anyone can purchase DVC merchandise–you don’t have to be a Direct DVC Member to purchase it.  While there are plenty of clothes and souvenirs to be found throughout Disney World, Disneyland, and the DVC resorts, DVC-specific items […]

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Let’s Discuss the Most Unique Rooms at DVC

on April 28, 2025

One of the best parts of the Disney Vacation Club program is its diversity. You can stay in rooms as small as 255 square feet or as large as 2,800 square feet. The program contracts and expands based entirely on your needs at the time, and some of the offerings are solely available at DVC. […]

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How Long Does It Take to Break Even on a Riviera Resale Contract?

on April 24, 2025

DVC resale contracts can save you thousands of dollars compared to buying a contract directly through Disney, but how long does it take for you to break even on your purchase compared to cash stays through Disney?  Let’s walk through an example with a Riviera resale contract.   Before we dive into the break-even analysis for […]

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Pros and Cons of Tower and Duo Studios

on April 10, 2025

When Riviera was first introduced, it included a new room type: the Tower Studio.  These rooms are smaller than your typical Deluxe Studio with space for only 2 adults, but offer just what you need for a short getaway or a trip heavily focused on park time.  Since Riviera, Disneyland Hotel and the Polynesian have […]

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Reasons to Buy DVC Resale Other Than Cost

on March 28, 2025

The biggest perk to buying a DVC resale contract is the savings.  You can save more than 50% by purchasing a resale contract compared to buying a DVC contract directly through Disney!  However, beyond the incredible savings are other compelling reasons to go with resale. Inventory at the Sold Out Resorts Disney will typically only […]

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Best DVC Resorts for Non-Park Days

on March 25, 2025

Where do you hang out when you’re not at the parks? In a way, this question defines us as Disney Vacation Club members, as it defines our true nature as vacationers. So, let’s discuss the best DVC resorts for non-park days.  The Cabins at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort I’ve got one caveat before we begin. […]

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Let’s Discuss the Booking Options at The Villas at Disneyland Hotel

on March 21, 2025

For the longest time, DVC fans of The Happiest Place on Earth somehow weren’t happy. They knew that DVC lacked inventory at Disneyland Resort. It was an ongoing issue for more than a decade, but Disney has thankfully solved it! Let’s discuss the booking options at The Villas at Disneyland Hotel. Let’s Talk about the […]

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Where Can You Learn More About DVC?

on March 20, 2025

Perhaps you heard about Disney Vacation Club from the kiosks throughout the Disney theme parks and resorts, or maybe you started looking into DVC while combating the “post-Disney blues” after coming back from a recent trip.  Either way, DVC is a big purchase, so it’s important to do your research before buying a contract.  Here […]

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