DVC Archive
This post covers the best (and WORST!) ways to use DVC points to stretch them as far as you can. In order to save money, you have to use your Disney Vacation Club points wisely, efficiently, and not “spend” them on low-value experiences. If you truly want to get bang for your buck out of
We’ve received a lot of emails from prospective Disney Vacation Club members, and by far the most common question in those is, “how many Disney Vacation Club points do I need?” Putting aside the tongue-in-cheek “zero” answer since no one really “needs” Disney Vacation Club points, this is a really difficult question for us to
Beach Club Villas are a Deluxe Villa Resort and one of the earlier Disney Vacation Club additions at Walt Disney World. In this review, we’ll share photos from a newly-refurbished Studio Villa, which is quite similar to a standard hotel room inside the Beach Club. In addition to room pictures and thoughts on the amenities
Olivia’s Cafe at Disney’s Old Key West Resort, is a great way to start a day at Walt Disney World. This restaurant review features food photos, a look inside Disney Vacation Club’s “family kitchen,” and thoughts about whether breakfast at Olivia’s Cafe is worth your time. Olivia’s Cafe has a breakfast menu features a variety
This post reviews the Boulder Ridge Villas at Wilderness Lodge, featuring photos of the newly refurbished rooms, thoughts about this Disney Vacation Club resort, and the pros & cons of staying here. Note that if you’re looking for a review of the waterfront villas, you can find that in our Copper Creek Villas Cascade Cabins
It recently occurred to us that although we have a comprehensive guide to buying Disney Vacation Club, we have nothing about selling one’s membership. Perhaps because it’s not quite as “happy” of a topic, but in reality, it’s something that does occur. In this post, we’ll offer some tips for selling your DVC contract, choosing
If you missed out on Free Dining or decided to book a different discount for Fall 2017 instead, don’t feel so bad, as select Walt Disney World restaurants will offer a special 3-course menu for $35 from August 25 through October 1, 2017. In this post, we’ll share the lists of restaurants with these deals,
The Villas at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa are a hotel and Disney Vacation Club property adjacent to Walt Disney World’s flagship hotel. This review features room photos of the villas, the pros & cons of staying at this resort hotel, whether it’s worth the money, and a comparison to the hotel side of
Last night, we attended the Disney Vacation Club 25th Anniversary Party at Disney California Adventure. Despite Game 7 of the World Series probably keeping more than a few people at home, the event was pretty popular. We certainly had a great time. I believe admission to the event began at 5 p.m., with the actual
The Villas at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa are among the most sought-after Disney Vacation Club rooms, in part because it’s the only DVC resort at Disneyland and in part because it’s one of the nicest resorts in the U.S. This makes the 3-Bedroom Grand Villa among the hardest of the hardest DVC rooms
For years, we’ve recommended most prospective Disney Vacation Club buyers purchase at Saratoga Springs Resort. Heck, we have an entire section devoted to it in our Disney Vacation Club Buying Guide! However, if we were in the market to purchase another DVC contract, we would buy at Bay Lake Tower. So…what’s changed? For starters, when