DVC Archive
If you scour the My Disney Experience app or the Walt Disney World website for Advance Dining Reservations, there’s probably one table service restaurant name you’ve seen a lot. Even same-day, it’s reliably available. Despite that, this is also probably somewhere most of you have never dined. I’ll go a step further and say that
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 September 8, 2022.) In
Disney has announced “Star View Station” DVC member lounge will debut in 2023. In this post, we’ll share the official announcement and concept art for this in-park location at Disneyland; plus, why it’s likely being added, what it means for a Tomorrowland overhaul, and more. Let’s start with the official details from Disney. Exclusive Member
Walt Disney World has announced plans to build a new DVC tower at Polynesian Village Resort. In this post, we’ll share details and a timeline, permit plans, construction photos, our opinion of the Disney Vacation Club expansion, and why this is likely happening. (Updated July 21, 2022.) Located on the shores of Seven Seas Lagoon
Walt Disney World’s expansion of the Villas at Grand Floridian is now completed! With this, one building the flagship hotel has been reimagined into Resort Studios. In this post, we’ll share photos of the new rooms, lobby & interior areas, and our opinion of the overhaul. As background, this project transformed Big Pine Key (building
Due to the multi-month closure of DVC resorts and low demand following Walt Disney World’s reopening coupled with banking rules, Disney Vacation Club has a “point pool problem” and limited availability. Here we’ll address DVC’s policies and why availability is so limited for the 50th Anniversary and beyond. (Updated July 12, 2022.) During the closure,
Walt Disney World announced that Top of the World Lounge will reopen in reimagined form next month. This popular DVC dining and fireworks viewing location will return to Bay Lake Tower at Contemporary Resort on July 11, 2022–after hosting three nights of hard ticket parties. Dubbed “Top of the World Lounge – A Villains Lair,”
BoardWalk Inn is a Deluxe Resort and DVC Villa at Walt Disney World, located within walking distance of Epcot and Hollywood Studios on Crescent Lake, with Skyliner gondola, boat, and bus transportation. This hotel review features room photos, pool & restaurant info, pros & cons, and much more. (Updated June 19, 2022.) We’ll start with
Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa is a DVC deluxe villa hotel at Walt Disney World. In this review, we’ll share room photos, dining & amenities info, how Saratoga Springs Resort (SSR) stacks up to other Disney Vacation Club accommodations, and whether we recommend staying here. (Updated June 5, 2022.) We’ll start with several updates. First,
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 April 18, 2022.) Let’s start with some good news, which is
If this blog had a mission statement…that would be a little weird. (Why would a Walt Disney World fan blog need something so lofty? We’re not exactly running the Red Cross here.) But if we did, it would mostly involve tricking convincing you to like the things we like (Seinfeld) and hate the things we
