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On this week's episode of The DVC Show, we challenged ourselves to create the ULTIMATE DVC resort by mixing and matching our favorite features across DVC properties. Which resort has the best pool? The best rooms? The best transportation? The best value? Watch to find out what we think! More Episodes of The DVC Show: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL70Qs9qdxDuDaG10EvVM3yfx5zmLFgEdT&si=L...

LIVE Q&A: Disney Vacation Club News! Join us as we cover Disney Lakeshore Lodge's waterpark details, Disney's BoardWalk updates, Christmas announcements, and more! ---- SUBSCRIBE and turn on NOTIFICATIONS for DVC Fan! Thanks for Watching! Support DVC Fan HERE: Patreon: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/DVCFan⁠ DVC Fan Forums: ⁠https://forums.dvcfan.com/⁠ ⁠⁠ Merch Store: ⁠https://dvcfan.dashery....

Planning a Walt Disney World vacation during the summer? On this week's episode of The DVC Sho, we're sharing the best strategies for beating the Florida heat, including park touring tips, cooling gadgets, resort breaks, pool days, and hidden air-conditioned escapes throughout Disney World. Plus, find out what's in their Derek's park bag... Join the discussion inside the DVC Fan Fo...

Disney Vacation Club can save Members thousands on Disney resort accommodations, but your room is only one part of the vacation budget. So what are the hidden costs of a Disney vacation for DVC members? In this episode of The DVC Show, we're breaking down the the expenses many DVC Members underestimate when planning their trips. Annual dues and transient occupancy taxes, park tickets, dining,...

Is renting Disney Vacation Club points legit, or too good to be true? We're breaking down the reality of DVC point rentals and answering the biggest concerns people have before booking. Join the discussion inside the DVC Fan Forums: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://forums.dvcfan.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support our DVC Fan content by joining our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

A brand new Disney resort is officially on the way! Disney Lakeshore Lodge is set to open in summer 2027 at Walt Disney World Resort, bringing a nature-inspired retreat to the shores of Bay Lake. Join the discussion inside the DVC Fan Forums: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://forums.dvcfan.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support our DVC Fan content by joining our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Disney had a LOT of news drop this month! In this May 2026 Disney and DVC News Update, we’re covering new Disney Vacation Club member perks, ride updates, construction projects around Walt Disney World, resort news, and more major announcements Disney fans need to know about. From park changes to DVC updates and everything in between, we break down what matters most for Disney Vacation Club member...

Originally recorded and aired on July 7, 2025, this throwback episode of The DVC Show revisits the Disney and Disney Vacation Club experiences fans still wish would return. From Disney’s Magical Express and Tables in Wonderland to the atmosphere of Disney’s BoardWalk and other memorable perks, we’re sharing the things that made Disney vacations feel even more magical. Some of these offerings are l...

What are the ultimate Disney Vacation Club bucket list stays? This week on The DVC Show, each panelist shares the Disney accommodations they DREAM of booking someday! From the iconic Polynesian Bungalows and Copper Creek Cabins to Disneyland Hotel Villas, Aulani Grand Villas, Club Level at Animal Kingdom Lodge, and more, we break down the amenities, point costs, rarity, and what makes these stays...

It’s time to pick a side… are you LOVING it or LEAVING it? In this episode, Jeff puts the panel to the test with a round of Love It or Leave It Disney DVC Edition. From the new Villains show at Hollywood Studios to Bluey at Animal Kingdom, Fort Wilderness cabins, EPCOT lounges, and even some completely random curveballs… nothing is off limits. Each panelist has to make a quick call and back it up,...

It’s been one year since Epic Universe opened at Universal Orlando, and we’re finally taking a step back to ask the big question… is it actually worth the trip right now? In this episode of The DVC Show, we revisit Universal Orlando’s newest theme park after a full year of operations. We’re breaking down how Epic Universe is handling crowds, what the current ride lineup looks like, and whether the...

What is it REALLY like to stay inside the Cinderella Castle Suite! In this Member Spotlight, we sit down with Marci, who won a once-in-a-lifetime stay inside the iconic Cinderella Castle Suite at Walt Disney World. This is one of the most exclusive experiences in all of Disney, and it is not something you can book. Stays are extremely rare and typically only happen through special invitations or s...

DVC Fan Forums are officially live, and we are celebrating with a special LIVE Q&A episode of The DVC Show. Join us as we launch this brand new community platform built for Disney Vacation Club Members, Disney fans, and travelers to connect, share, and engage in meaningful conversations. We will walk through what DVC Fan Forums are, why we created them, and answer your questions live.👉 Join t...

What if Disney actually built a mountain resort? While Disney’s America never became reality, we may have found something that comes surprisingly close. In this episode, we’re taking you to Massanutten Resort in Virginia, a true four season destination that might just scratch that Disney style vacation itch. We spent a winter getaway exploring everything this resort has to offer, from skiing and s...

Disney just made a BIG change to the Disney Vacation Club rules! In this episode of The DVC Show, we break down the brand new commercial use policy introduced on March 31st and what it means for owners, renters, and the future of DVC point rentals. This is easily the biggest DVC news story right now, and we spend a lot of time unpacking what’s changed and what to watch for moving forward. After th...

We’re playing Disney Vacation Club “Would You Rather” and some of these choices are BRUTAL 😅From choosing between expiring resorts and booking windows, to quick service vs table service dining, and even how you structure your DVC contracts, we’re putting ourselves to the test with some seriously tough Disney decisions. And there’s a catch… no middle ground. You HAVE to choose. We also throw in so...

Disney Parks are always evolving, and while some changes spark debate, others have truly made the experience better than ever. On this week’s episode of The DVC Show, we’re flipping the script and highlighting the BEST changes Disney has ever made to the parks and resorts . From improved security and smoother arrival experiences to the flexibility of dining reservations, online check-in, and Magic...

Disney Parks have evolved a lot over the years. Some changes have made the parks better than ever, while others remain incredibly controversial among Disney fans. In this episode of The DVC Show, each panelist shares two to three of the WORST changes Disney has made to the parks. These could be attractions that disappeared, policies that complicated the guest experience, technology that didn’t qui...

Resale is still one of the most popular ways people buy into Disney Vacation Club, but the rules have changed a lot over the years. In this episode of The DVC Show, we break down the full timeline of DVC resale restrictions and explain exactly what you can and cannot book with resale points today. We walk through the major rule changes from 2011 to the big shift in 2019, explain how legacy resorts...

A new era may be beginning at Disney. With Josh D'Amaro stepping into the CEO role, we are breaking down what this could mean for Disney Parks, Disney Vacation Club, Disney Cruise Line, and the future of the company as a whole. In this episode of The DVC Show, we take a balanced look at D Amaro’s Disney resume, from leading Parks Experiences and Products to overseeing cruise expansion, major p...

It was a packed month for Disney and DVC news and we are breaking it all down! In this episode of The DVC Show, we cover the NEW Winter and Early Spring 2026 DVC incentives and what they really mean after the recent direct price increases. Has the gap between direct and resale narrowed in certain situations? Who do these incentives actually make sense for? We walk through real world math scenarios...

In this episode of The DVC Show, we are having a real and relatable conversation about how to keep Disney and Disney Vacation Club feeling fresh year after year. Even the biggest Disney fans can hit a wall, especially when trips start to feel repetitive or expectations get too high. We are sharing practical tips that have worked for us including: • Bringing friends and extended family along and se...

In this episode of The DVC Show, we’re playing a Disney-style game of Never Have I Ever - DVC edition! Each of us came prepared with a list of things we’ve never done at Walt Disney World or as DVC Members... and let’s just say some of these confessions might surprise you. From rides we've skipped and restaurants we've somehow missed, to resorts we've never stayed at - we’re laying it...

Get ready for a wild ride through Pauleen's most random and hilarious Disney & DVC questions! In this episode of The DVC Show, the team answers everything from: 🎢 Which Disney ride we could live without (sorry Figment fans) 🏨 What part of a DVC resort you actually own 🎶 What song wakes us up on Disney trips 📺 What's on our Disney+ watchlists 🎡 Which rides need a serious overlay So...

It’s a DVC comeback story! In this week’s Member Spotlight, we sit down with Mary and Clay Stogsdill to hear their unique Disney Vacation Club journey — from becoming members, stepping away, and then realizing they just couldn’t stay away from the magic! They share what led to selling their membership, what brought them back, and how DVC now helps them celebrate all of life’s big milestones and an...