DVC Archive
Beyond the benefit of saving money on accommodations offered by Disney Vacation Club, there are valuable perks at Walt Disney World, Disneyland, and beyond. This list ranks the 10 best DVC Membership Extras, and how they might save you more money or time, or enhance your vacation. (Updated February 1, 2024.) Disney Vacation Club calls
Extended Evening Theme Park Hours is an on-site perk for Walt Disney World guests staying at a Deluxe Resorts, DVC Villas, and select other hotels. This strategy guide covers everything you need to know: eligibility, ride rosters, how the benefit works, and tips for best using the time at night. (Updated January 26, 2024.) In
Disney Vacation Club has announced the opening date and when sales start for the Cabins at Fort Wilderness Campground, along with a very member-friendly point chart for the resort. This post shares the timeline and everything else you need to know about the newest DVC accommodations at Walt Disney World. As quick background, Fort Wilderness Campground
We are no strangers to small hotel rooms. Over the years, we’ve stayed in plenty of cramped quarters–especially internationally, where tiny accommodations are more common. I’m pretty sure we once stayed in an Airbnb in Hiroshima that was an actual college dorm room (it’s a long story). About the only thing we have not done
Topolino’s Terrace serves character breakfast à la Art with Mickey & Friends at Walt Disney World’s Riviera Resort. This dining review shares food photos, a look at the chic costumes, thoughts on the atmosphere, how this compares to other comparable meals, and more. (Updated December 28, 2023.) Let’s begin with background. Breakfast à la Art with
Our Disney Vacation Club Buying Guide for 2024 covers best & worst home resorts, buying DVC directly vs. resale, how to use points, pros & cons of joining, membership perks & more. We share our story of why we joined, and also answer frequently asked questions. (Updated December 26, 2023.) Although we are DVC members,
Walt Disney World has announced plans to expand the Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground by bringing reimagined cabins to the property. In this post, we’ll share details and a timeline, share our opinion of the DVC expansion and why this is likely happening. (Updated December 13, 2023.) For those who are unfamiliar with it, Fort
Disney Vacation Club has released its timeline for room refurbishments, resort reimaginings, and other construction projects at Walt Disney World, Disneyland, and beyond in 2024 & 2025. This resource provides the scheduled dates and details for work on the Deluxe Villas, and what to expect from each overhaul. (Updated December 8, 2023.) Typically, resort refurbishment
We’ve had some great breakfasts at Walt Disney World recently. This comes after years of doing grocery delivery and eating quick morning meals in the hotel room because dining options were uninspired and overpriced–especially in food courts and counter service restaurants. (Updated November 29, 2023.) The vast majority of the time we still do healthy
Walt Disney World just won’t stop building bars! Before you grab the pitchforks and take to the comments, we think it’s a good thing in this particular case. Unlike many fans who bemoan the many lounges that have been added and complain that Disney no longer caters to families, we like this development. We also think
The brand-new Palm Breeze Bar wasn’t ready in time for the grand opening of the Villas at Disneyland Hotel, but the newest Disney Vacation Club resort will soon get its poolside restaurant and lounge. This post shares the opening date, full menu, and our quick thoughts on Palm Breeze Bar. According to Disney, the new