The owner of Gideon’s Bakehouse has released a statement in response to allegations of a toxic workplace, a guest allegedly groped Goofy during a meet and greet, and DVC members can get a discount on Walt Disney World VIP Tours — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Friday, May 17, 2024. Walt … Read more
Disney’s Right of First Refusal (ROFR) is always a hot-button topic in the DVC realm. And today we’ve noticed a pretty big change in Disney’s use of their Right of First Refusal. But before we get into the details, we’ll explain what exactly is Right of First Refusal for those who haven’t heard of this … Read more
Disney Vacation Club Members can save 20% on Walt Disney World Private VIP Tours during select dates this summer. DVC Discount on VIP Tours The offer is valid for a Disney Private VIP Tour on select dates from July 17 through September 30, 2024. August 31 and September 1 are blockout dates. Tours are subject … Read more
The new DVC Cabins at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort are beginning to be added as the resort undergoes refurbishment. During a recent visits to the Cabins at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort, we spotted a great deal of progress being made in the construction of the cabin sites as they prepare to be turned into DVC … Read more
Sources indicate that the Frontierland Shootin Arcade will soon close forever at Magic Kingdom and the space will be converted into a Disney Vacation Club Member lounge. Frontierland Shootin Arcade Closing According to reports, the arcade will soon close, with its last day of operation scheduled for May 27, 2024. Currently, the attraction has operating … Read more
Reports indicate that Disney Vacation Club will soon start giving Walt Disney World Resort hotel guests a $200 Disney gift card if they take a 30-minute DVC property tour. Disney Vacation Club Tour Gift Card The offer will be available starting on Sunday, March 31. It is not valid for current DVC Members. The following … Read more
A new summery Loungefly DVC member ear headband, straw hat, and more have debuted at Walt Disney World Resort. We found most of these new items in ImageWorks at EPCOT. Loungefly DVC Member Ear Headband – $44.99 They have a summery, tropical feel, with shades of pink and green throughout. They have quite a different … Read more
Disney Vacation Club announced a 5-night Western Caribbean Member Cruise on Disney Cruise Line’s Disney Dream in August 2025. Disney Vacation Club August 2025 Member Cruise The Member Cruise will depart from Fort Lauderdale on August 2, 2025, and return on August 7. The Disney Dream sailing is the first-ever Member Cruise to stop at … Read more
Welcome to the fifth in a series of articles introducing newbies to Disney Vacation Club. In this article, we’ll take a look at Disney’s Old Key West resort, so even if you’re not a newbie to DVC you might want to keep reading to learn more about this wonderful resort. Many vacationers, especially Orlando vacationers, … Read more
Take a tour of the all-new DVC Welcome Center, Gateway to Discovery, which opened on March 2 in Disney Springs at Walt Disney World. Guests can find the DVC Welcome Home Center, Gateway to Discovery, in the Town Center area of Disney Springs. It is located in the former space of the Alex and Ani … Read more
The newly-opened Disney Vacation Club Welcome Center in Disney Springs will not be home to the much-anticipated DVC Member Lounge. According to journalist Brooke Geiger McDonald, the just-announced space on the second floor of the newly-opened Disney Vacation Club Welcome Home Center, Gateway to Discovery, will not be the same thing as the DVC Member … Read more
Disney Vacation Club members have a new Welcome Home Center to visit, located in Disney Springs. Opened March 2, 2024, Disney announced the new Disney Vacation Club Center, called Gateway to Discovery, via their social media channels, saying the following: We’re thrilled to announce the opening of Gateway to Discovery – A Disney Vacation Club … Read more
One of the gifts on Disney Cruise Line’s spring 2024 Disney Vacation Club (DVC) member cruise will be a set of prints featuring artwork by Bret Iwan, the voice of Mickey Mouse. DVC Member Cruise Gift The set includes five 17-by-20-inch prints. Each piece features Mickey (and Minnie on at least one) enjoying one of … Read more
If you’re a big Disney fan, I’m sure you know about Disney Vacation Club (DVC). You’ve undoubtedly seen the advertisements on Disney busses, passed the kiosks in the parks, and maybe you’ve even stayed in one of the DVC resorts or have taken a tour. If you come to Disney often, DVC makes a lot … Read more
The first layers of brown paint have been applied to the Monorail side of the new DVC tower at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. New DVC Tower Construction In our last construction update, we noted painting progress on the side of the building facing Seven Seas Lagoon. Painting began in December. A new wing-shaped awning piece … Read more
Welcome to the fourth in a series of articles introducing newbies to Disney Vacation Club. Many vacationers, especially Orlando vacationers, shudder at the mention of a timeshare. And while DVC is a timeshare, it’s unlike a traditional timeshare in almost every way. This series of articles will outline the basics of how Disney Vacation Club … Read more
