Disney Vacation Club 2022 Annual Dues Approved
Disney Vacation Club owners owe yearly annual dues for their home resort as part of the terms of the timeshare ownership. Note that anyone renting Disney Vacation Club points is not subject to paying any portion of annual dues. Annual dues go towards costs such as housekeeping, property taxes, insurance, maintenance, and more. Historically, annual […]
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2023 Disney Vacation Club Points Charts Released
When booking a Disney Vacation Club Villa with points, whether you have Disney Vacation Club ownership or you are renting points, the number of points required to stay is dictated by the DVC Points Charts. Disney Vacation Club occasionally modifies Points Charts to better reflect membership reservation patterns. For the resorts located at Walt Disney […]
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Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge Villas: Value vs Standard Rooms
Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge Villas, the Disney Vacation Club portion of the Animal Kingdom Lodge Resort, has both standard villa accommodations and value villas. There are multiple views available for the standard villas include standard view, savanna view, and the Kilimanjaro Club Concierge level. But at present, this is the only Disney Vacation Club resort […]
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When I Buy Disney Park Hoppers Versus Base Tickets
At both Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort, there are a few options for tickets. The biggest distinction in ticket type is between base tickets and park hoppers. Base tickets allow entry into one theme park per day, whereas park hopper tickets allow guests to access multiple theme parks per day. There are currently […]
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Disney Genie, Genie+, Lightning Lanes, And Individual Paid Attractions Explained
The FastPass/FastPass+ replacement at Walt Disney World recently debuted and will be coming soon to Disneyland! Here’s your primer on this new system. Disney Genie Disney Genie is an absolutely free new digital service that aims to help you maximize your time in the theme parks. Genie is integrated right into your My Disney Experience […]
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Disney’s Old Key West And The Birth Of DVC
Disney Vacation Club currently offers 15 beautiful resorts across the United States at theme park and beach locations. However, before DVC grew into what we know and love today, Disney Vacation Club started as just a single resort! The resort currently known as Old Key West used to be called Disney’s Vacation Club Resort. The […]
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Dummy’s Guide To DVC Resales
Buying a Disney Vacation Club resale is actually a fairly straightforward process. Resale experts at DVC Shop are here to help you every step of the way with our Dummy’s Guide to DVC Resales. Decisions Prior To Purchasing A DVC Resale Contract Before you begin browsing DVC Shop’s resale listings, you will want to decide […]
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What Is DVC Right Of First Refusal
If you’re looking to purchase a Disney Vacation Club contract you will quickly come across the term “Right of First Refusal”. Right of First Refusal is a legalese term that effectively gives Disney Vacation Development the right to repurchase a Disney Vacation Club ownership that is for sale on the resale market. All DVC contracts resold […]
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Understanding The Difference Between DVC Use Year And Booking Windows
Owning Disney Vacation Club comes with learning some jargon and technical details. Two primary concepts to understand are DVC Use Year and Booking Windows. Often times there is confusion about these two concepts and some people think they are the same. But DVC Use Year and Booking Windows are not the same. They are two […]
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How DVC Ownership Protects You From Inflation
Disney Vacation Club is Disney’s version of a vacation ownership program, or a timeshare. Folks who regularly travel to Disney Vacation Club destinations such as the Grand Californian in Disneyland, a plethora of resorts at Walt Disney World, Disney’s Hilton Head Island Resort, Disney’s Vero Beach Resort, and Aulani can purchase a Disney Vacation Club […]
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