The DVC Show

In this episode of The DVC Show, we're diving into the ultimate Disney Vacation Club debate: Are new DVC resorts really better than the classics? We’re comparing the design, rooms, amenities, point charts, transportation, and more between resorts like Riviera and the new Polynesian Tower vs. longtime favorites like Old Key West and BoardWalk. Whether you're a longtime Member or shopping your first...

We’re back with Part 2 of The Best of Disney & DVC: Our Ultimate Picks! In this episode of The DVC Show, we're revealing even more of our all-time favorites across Disney Vacation Club and Walt Disney World! From the Best Boat Ride to our picks for Best Mexican and Italian Restaurants, Best Ride Queue, Best Nighttime Show, and Best Epcot Pavilion—you won’t want to miss this mix of hot takes, s...

It’s time for your July 2025 Disney & DVC News Update! In this episode of The DVC Show, we break down everything you need to know this month—from new rules for renting DVC points to exciting updates coming to the parks. Disney has finally shared more details on Magic Kingdom’s upcoming “Cars”-inspired expansion , and a brand-new pool is coming to Fort Wilderness! Plus, we talk refurbishment up...

We’re getting nostalgic on this week’s episode of The DVC Show! Join us as we share the Disney and Disney Vacation Club experiences we miss the most and wish Disney would bring back. From Magical Express and Tables in Wonderland to the unique charm of the BoardWalk and other now-gone perks, we each name the things that made Disney even more magical. Whether you’re a longtime Member or just miss th...

Buying into Disney Vacation Club (DVC) is an exciting decision—but figuring out how to pay for it can feel overwhelming. In this episode of The DVC Show, we break down everything you need to know about paying for your DVC contract. From direct vs. resale options to deposits, down payments, closing costs, and more, we walk you through it all. We’ll also share tips for paying off your contract faste...

In this week’s Member Spotlight, we’re joined by Carrie Crevel as she shares her inspiring and hilarious journey to becoming a Disney Vacation Club Member. From family trips to Disneyland to navigating the art of convincing her husband to say “yes” to DVC, Carrie gives us a heartfelt look into West Coast Disney life, parenting while DVC-ing, and what she’s come to love most about the membership ex...

In this episode of The DVC Show, we’re revealing our ultimate favorites across Disney Vacation Club and Walt Disney World! From the best pools and snacks to our favorite animatronics and rides, we each share our top picks and go head-to-head on what truly deserves the “best of” title. Whether you're planning your first trip or you're a seasoned Member, this fun and spirited breakdown of Di...

Thinking of joining Disney Vacation Club but not sure how many points you need? In this episode of The DVC Show , we break down everything you should consider before deciding how many DVC points to purchase—based on your travel habits, family size, resort preferences, and more. Get it right the first time… or prepare to catch a case of Add-on-Itis! Whether you're a prospective buyer or helping a f...

Join Paul for a special episode of The DVC Show as we talk about what’s changing with renting DVC points and what it means for both Members and Guests. With new Disney Vacation Club policies in place, we’ll cover how this could impact your next trip — whether you're renting points or listing them. Learn more about these recent changes: https://dvcfan.com/general-dvc/dvc-reveals-new-rules-aimed...

If you were suddenly handed the keys to the kingdom… what would YOU do as Disney CEO? 👑 In this episode of The DVC Show , we put on our imaginary CEO ears and share what changes we’d make—from bold Disney Vacation Club decisions and park improvements to guest experience upgrades and how to (maybe) fix Lightning Lanes? Some of our ideas are practical… others, not so much. But it’s a fun ride eithe...

This month, we’re covering some massive updates from across the Disney universe—including the breaking announcement of a brand-new Disney resort coming to Abu Dhabi! We also round up the latest Disney Vacation Club news:🏰 Upcoming refurbishments💰 New Spring 2025 Direct DVC Sales Incentives🎉 Disneyland 70th Member Exclusive Events🎃 2025 Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party updates🍷 Food &...

Join Amy and Paul at a fun, special location as they celebrate the 300th episode of The DVC Show! To mark this milestone, we’re going LIVE and answering all your Disney and Disney Vacation Club questions. Don’t miss out on this special event! Support our DVC Fan content by joining our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon Community⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

DVC resale prices are changing fast, and if you’re a buyer or seller, you need to know what’s happening. In this episode of The DVC Show, we break down the latest data on DVC resale prices, explore the current state of Disney’s Right of First Refusal (ROFR), and offer expert advice for both buyers and sellers. Support our DVC Fan content by joining our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

It's time for another round of DVC This or That! In this episode of The DVC Show, the team faces off with some tough choices and friendly debate over all things Disney Vacation Club and Walt Disney World. From choosing the better water park to weighing in on resort refurbishments, food, and fan-favorite experiences—this episode has it all! What we cover:🏖 Blizzard Beach vs Typhoon Lagoon🌸 Flower...

Join us for a special LIVE edition of The DVC Show as we share our FULL REVIEW of Universal Orlando’s EPIC Universe — the most anticipated new theme park in decades! From Super Nintendo World to Celestial Park and beyond, we’ll break down what we loved, what surprised us, and how it compares to Disney’s offerings. We’ll also be answering your questions live, so be sure to tune in, chat with us, an...

Just bought into Disney Vacation Club? Welcome Home! 🏰In this episode of The DVC Show, we're giving new Members a step-by-step guide on what to do after you buy into DVC. From maximizing your points to avoiding costly mistakes, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know to get the most out of your Membership from day one. Support our DVC Fan content by joining our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

In this episode of The DVC Show, we’re owning up to it—because sometimes, we get it totally wrong! From Disney experiences we thought we’d hate but ended up loving, to things we were hyped for that just didn’t deliver, we’re sharing our biggest surprises and letdowns. Join us for a fun and honest conversation filled with laughs, hot takes, and some unexpected Disney truths! Support our DVC Fan con...

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In this Member Spotlight episode of The DVC Show, we sit down with longtime listener and Disney Vacation Club Member Craig McFarland! Craig shares his journey to DVC Membership, what inspired his purchase, the emotional highs and lows that came with it, and how Disney helped shape unforgettable memories. We also talk podcasting, RunDisney, the Goofy Challenge, and even his recent interview with Jo...

In Part 2 of our discussion, we dive into the theme park battle heating up in Orlando! With Universal’s EPIC Universe opening in 2025, Disney’s response has been... well, less than epic. From Villains Land and Tropical Americas to rumored expansions, we’re breaking down what Disney is planning, how it stacks up to Universal’s massive new park, and whether it’s enough to stay competitive. Is Disney...

Universal’s EPIC Universe is set to open in 2025, bringing one of the biggest expansions in Orlando theme park history—but how will it impact Disney World and DVC? In this episode of The DVC Show, we break down everything we know about EPIC Universe, including its themed lands, new attractions, and hotel expansions. Plus, we analyze whether this huge new park could steal visitors from Disney or ac...

Think you’ve done everything at Disney? Think again! In this episode of The DVC Show, we’re uncovering Disney’s best hidden gems—off-the-beaten-path experiences that most guests totally overlook! From unique resort activities to underrated attractions, these are the must-try experiences that make every Disney trip extra magical. Support our DVC Fan content by joining our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

When visiting Walt Disney World, there are just some things we CAN’T leave the parks without doing! In this episode of The DVC Show, we each share our top must-do in every Disney park—from iconic rides to hidden gems, must-eat snacks, and favorite experiences. Support our DVC Fan content by joining our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon Community⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

In this episode of The DVC Show, we’re breaking down the latest Disney Vacation Club and Disney Parks news for February 2025! From DVC price increases and concerns over Disney’s ongoing push for higher costs to new point exchange opportunities, including the 2026 DVC Member Cruise, there’s a lot to discuss. Are these changes good for members, or is Disney pricing out its biggest fans? Tune in as w...

Disney Vacation Club has had some big changes and new additions over the past year, but are they hits or misses? In this episode of The DVC Show, we’re playing "Love It or Leave It," where we break down the newest DVC developments and decide whether we’re excited about them—or if Disney should have left them on the drawing board! Plus, each of us brings our own hot take to the table! Wha...