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Skip the Cooking, Celebrate Thanksgiving with Disney This Year

Creating a Thanksgiving feast for you and your loved ones is no easy task. Thankfully, if you’re in the Disney World area this November 28th, you’re in luck because you can celebrate Thanksgiving with Disney at one of the numerous restaurants serving special Thanksgiving lunch and dinner meals. So put away that recipe book and […]

Should I Use My Disney Vacation Club Points for a Cruise?

Disney Vacation Club owners have a wide range of options for using their Vacation Club points to book amazing vacations around the US at DVC properties and around the world using RCI’s group of resorts. However, there’s also another interesting option for using DVC points and that’s to book a cruise. Below we’ll explore how […]

Are Disney’s After Hours Events Worth It?

Each year Disney offers select After Hour Events that allow guests to enter the parks after the normal park hours are over. This means that most guests have left the parks and the only guests remaining are those who have opted to pay for a special ticket for the After Hours Event. Are After Hours […]

How To Combine 3 Years Of Disney Vacation Club Points For 1 Stay

Two of the best tools for getting the most out of your DVC points are banking and borrowing. These two options provide DVC owners with extra flexibility for using and managing points. Once you’ve become a banking and borrowing pro, you might be interested in learning how to combine three years of Disney Vacation Club […]

How to Transfer Your Disney Vacation Club Points

Transferring your points to another DVC owner is similar to renting your points. According to the DVC rules and regulations, owners are allowed to transfer their points one time per use year or receive a transfer of points from another owner one time per use year. While technically receiving compensation for transfers is against the […]

How To Buy Disney Vacation Club Resale

Purchasing a Disney Vacation Club contract through the resale market doesn’t need to be a stressful process. In fact, purchasing resale can be easier than buying direct in a lot of ways. Here is information on how to purchase a Disney Vacation Club Resale, save money and start creating unforgettable Disney experiences. Step 1: Determine […]

How Borrowing and Banking Points Work at Disney Vacation Club

Every DVC owner receives an allotment of points to use within their Use Year. Your Use Year is based on your contract and can be any month of the year. Let’s say you’re an owner with a June Use Year. That means that from June of 2019 until May 2020 you have your full allotment […]

The 7 and 11-Month Booking Windows Explained

If you’ve spent more than five minutes browsing the internet for information on Disney Vacation Club you would have undoubtedly come across some mention of the 7 and 11-month booking windows. DVC owners all have opinions about these booking windows and how they manage these time frames when booking their family vacations at DVC properties. […]

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Disney Vacation Club Renting vs. Buying

As you research all the booking options of Disney Vacation Club, you may come across some mention of renting points to stay at the DVC resorts. You may be surprised to learn that any guest, owner or non-owner, is eligible to rent points to book DVC reservations. So why purchase if you could just rent? […]