Get Disney Genie+ for Free

on October 14, 2021

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 […]

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Disney Genie Debuts on October 19th

on October 10, 2021

Walt Disney World just announced that Disney Genie will debut to the public on October 19th. So, we’re only ten days away from the next generation of theme park visits. Here’s everything we just learned. Disney Genie and Disney Genie+ Start Soon   Disney announced this program will begin a week from Tuesday. Based on […]

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DVC Resale Average Sales Prices for September 2021

on October 8, 2021

This article features the average sales price of contracts categorized by resort and month sold from September 2020 through September 2021 by DVC Resale Market (DVCRM). Our goal for this article is to provide great directional information for anyone considering a Disney Vacation Club (DVC) resale purchase or just wanting to satisfy a general curiosity of […]

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DVC Right of First Refusal Report (ROFR): September ’21

on October 8, 2021

DVC Exercises Right of First Refusal (ROFR) Year-to-date (YTD) through September 2021, Disney has exercised their right of first refusal (ROFR) on 304 Disney Vacation Club (DVC) contracts. DVC Resale Market (DVCRM) has sold 3,493, resulting in a 10.5% buy back rate (Contracts Bought Back in 2021/Contracts Sold in 2021). The 2021 waiver rate is […]

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DVC Members Can Book Star Wars Hotel Today

on October 7, 2021

Disney Vacation Club members and Disney annual passholders can book rooms at Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser today! We also gained some new intel on the process, including a shocker about DVC Points! The Window Has Opened Okay, you need to act fast here, especially if you forgot. Yes, you, as a DVC member or annual […]

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Disney Unveils New Contemporary & Grand Floridian DVC Rooms

on October 3, 2021

Over the past few weeks, Disney dropped so much new information that it almost doubled as a denial-of-service attack with its high volume. You couldn’t possibly have kept up with everything, and you may have missed the most impacting part as a Disney Vacation Club points user. Yes, Disney showed off new rooms at two […]

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Walt Disney World Unveils Two New Performances

on October 3, 2021

After years of hype, EPCOT finally unveiled its new nighttime presentation, Harmonious. Meanwhile, after weeks of less hype, Disney’s Animal Kingdom revealed its new daily performance. Both went about how you’d expect. Let’s talk about the two new presentations at Walt Disney World. Harmonious World Showcase Lagoon has spent most of 2021 preparing for this […]

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Disney Makes Three Announcements

on September 30, 2021

A crazy news week at Walt Disney World just got more historic when park officials made three massive announcements. We’ve got MagicBands, a roller coaster, and an out-of-this-world hotel to discuss. Let’s get started! MagicBands Are Here to Stay When Disney introduced the MagicMobile service, DVC members wondered about the future of MagicBands. After all, […]

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The New Contemporary Has Arrived

on September 28, 2021

Resort TV and Disney’s Contemporary Resort just updated their respective looks. Here’s what you’ll see during your next visit. A Small Change and a Big One Resort TV made some unpopular changes during the pandemic. Most notably, longtime hostess Stacey lost her gig after many years of service. However, Disney just added an update that […]

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What’s Coming to Disney World This Week

on September 27, 2021

This week, Walt Disney World turns 50 years old. Disney officials would never allow this milestone to pass without acknowledgment. As such, the parks will spend the next 18 months celebrating Disney’s 50th (and 51st!) anniversary. Plenty of changes are in the offing. So, let’s talk about everything coming to Walt Disney World this week. […]

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