What’s NEW This Summer at Universal Studios Orlando

on June 18, 2024

This summer, Universal Studios Orlando is rolling out a host of new attractions, events, and experiences that promise to make your visit unforgettable. Whether you’re a thrill-seeker looking for the latest roller coaster, a movie buff eager to step into your favorite films, or a foodie ready to explore new culinary delights, there’s something for […]

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DVC Debate Annual Passes vs Standard Admission

on April 9, 2024

As Disney Vacation Club members, we have different concerns from standard Disney tourists. We play the long game, and we must consider factors that rarely impact infrequent Disney guests. Today, I’d like to discuss an ongoing DVC debate. Which should you choose, annual passes or standard admission, and when does each one make sense? Let’s […]

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Disney Parks Raise Prices But Also Improve Park Hopper

on October 12, 2023

We’ve got good news, and we’ve got bad news involving Disney theme parks. Yes, Disney has raised the prices on several aspects of a Disney vacation. However, Disney also announced a welcome change coming to Park Hopper. Let’s talk about what just happened. Disney Restores Park Hopper During the pandemic, Disney understandably prevented Park Hopping. […]

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Introducing Unlocked Magic – The Ultimate Disney Vacation Planning Destination

on January 17, 2023

Are you planning your first trip to Walt Disney World? Want to geek out over your love of all things Mickey, Marvel, or Star Wars with fellow Disney fanatics? Unlocked Magic is a place for you! World of DVC is excited to announce a brand-new company dedicated to providing you with the tools, discounts, and […]

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Disneyland Ends All Annual Pass Sales

on June 3, 2022

The Happiest Place on Earth has just shut down its annual pass program, and it’s not a half-measure this time. Here’s what just happened. The Annual Pass Mess Continues Last August, Disney announced its replacement for the former annual pass program. This new system, Magic Key, would work like the old annual pass system, albeit […]

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Bob Chapek Discusses Disney Genie+ Sales

on November 14, 2021

The Walt Disney Company held its quarterly and annual earnings reports yesterday. After Disney posted its financials, CEO Bob Chapek and CFO Christine McCarthy answered questions from various financial analysts. Along the way, we learned several newsworthy items about the parks, including the popularity (or lack thereof) of Disney Genie+. Here’s what we found out. […]

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Annual Passes Just Changed. Here’s What You Need to Know

on August 31, 2021

During the pandemic, Disney Vacation Club members possessed the ability to renew their annual passes. However, Disney didn’t go out of its way to emphasize this ability. Instead, the company moved forward with its plan to modify the program. The same thing recently happened at Disneyland, where management introduced the Magic Key program. Today, Walt […]

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Disney Announces Very Merriest Event

on August 17, 2021

The Walt Disney Company just finalized its plans for the holiday season, and we’ve got the details! Mickey Mouse and friends will return to Magic Kingdom in a Very Merry celebration, just not the one you know. Let’s talk about Disney Very Merriest After Hours, the latest ticketed event. What is Very Merriest? Think of […]

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DVC Update for May 24, 2021: MagicBands, Trains, the Disney College Program and More

on May 24, 2021

MagicBands are on the way out at Walt Disney World, at least as complimentary amenities. Meanwhile, the high-speed trains are running on time as Disney plans for the future. And the Disney College Program is back with a vengeance. Let’s take a look at the DVC Updates that matter right now. No More Free MagicBands […]

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New Annual Passholder Perks and Discounts and More Parks News You Need

on October 6, 2016

Welcome to the News You Need! There’s a lot going on around the Disney parks and I’m teaming up with DVC Resale Market each month to bring you parks and company news that will help you make informed decisions about buying, selling or just enjoying your points. Here are some great resources, tips, and information […]

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