Reservations for DVC’s Next Resort Open Next Month

on February 22, 2023

UPDATE: The Villas at the Disneyland Hotel – Opening September 28th! The next Disney Vacation Club resort will open this year. Disney’s Parks Blog just announced the timeline for The Villas at Disneyland Hotel….and reservations begin in March! Here’s what we know. The Villas at Disneyland Resort Will Open in September  On Monday, Disneyland officials […]

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San Fransokyo Is Coming Sooner Than You Think

on February 21, 2023

Disneyland Resort just revealed the grand opening for its Pacific Wharf re-theming. You’re in for a pleasant surprise, as San Fransokyo is arriving sooner than you think! About San Fransokyo  During the D23 Expo 2022, Disney revealed that it would convert the former Pacific Wharf-themed area of Disney California Adventure (DCA) into something more fitting. […]

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Hidden Gems of Disney Dining

on February 20, 2023

On a recent episode of the DVC Show, our team revealed their choices for “probably missed” restaurants at Walt Disney World. You can watch the whole thing here: Personally, I admire the sheer volume of dining choices available at Disney. So, my list would look almost entirely different from these suggestions. Here are some of […]

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DVC Significantly Increases Price of One Time Use Vacation Points

on February 16, 2023

Last month, The Walt Disney Company announced several moves to reduce the cost of a theme park visit. Returning CEO Bob Iger heard the criticism about soaring Disney vacation costs and offered a few discounts.  The moves seemed like a tacit apology at the time, but the goodwill gesture has proven temporary. Disney just revealed […]

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What DVC Members Love About Grand Californian

on February 14, 2023

For Disney Vacation Club Members looking to enjoy some magic on the West Coast, one Disneyland resort stands out – Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa. With only 48 total units, this resort is the smallest Disney Vacation Club property, meaning it is very highly sought after at the seven-month booking window. Its craftsman architecture […]

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Activities You Should Try at DVC Resorts

on February 10, 2023

When you visit a Disney Vacation Club resort frequently, you’ll find yourself spending more and more time at the hotel itself. Even the most diehard Disney theme park fans – and I’m one – eventually seek other distractions during a vacation. Hotel management understands this behavior and has anticipated it. Here are several Disney activities […]

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Best DVC Resort Playgrounds

on February 8, 2023

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, […]

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DVC Resale Average Sales Prices for January 2023

on February 6, 2023

This article features the average sales price of contracts categorized by resort and month sold from January 2022 through January 2023 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): January 2023

on February 3, 2023

DVC Exercises Right of First Refusal (ROFR) Year-to-date (YTD), Disney has exercised their right of first refusal (ROFR) on 4 Disney Vacation Club (DVC) contracts, and DVC Resale Market (DVCRM) has sold 379, resulting in a 1.1% buyback rate (Contracts Bought Back in 2023/Contracts Sold in 2023). The 2023 waiver rate is 98.9%. Key ROFR […]

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Moonlight Magic 2023 Begins

on February 2, 2023

Somehow, the year is already a month old, and this can mean only one thing for Disney Vacation Club members. The 2023 edition of Moonlight Magic has arrived! Here’s what you need to know about the event. Let’s Talk about Moonlight Magic  You can think of Moonlight Magic as the DVC equivalent of a Disney […]

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