Walt Disney World News November 2024

Garland hung on a turn of the century style building at Disney World.

The holidays are always extra magical at Disney Parks. This November, decorations sweep over the theme parks and resorts as Walt Disney World Resort. Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party and the Epcot International Festival of the Holidays begin this month. We’ve also recently seen some Disney prices go up and now know of some closures […]

Disney ROFR DVC October 2024

A ship wheel surrounded by tropical landscaping at Disney's Old Key West Resort.

We’re nearing the end of another year. Throughout 2024, we’ve actually had a lot of activity to write about in this series. Each month we follow up and share when Disney has bought back contracts in the Right of First Refusal (ROFR) part of the resale process. We have helpful information for you in our […]

Disney World New Year’s Eve Guide

Disney World fireworks in a night sky over the castle

Disney knows how to celebrate! If you’ve been to the parks for the holiday season, you know the decorations are over the top. New Year’s Eve celebrations are the same in a few places but not everywhere at Disney. Let’s go over what there is to do for New Year’s Eve at Walt Disney World […]

Disney Character Meals at Resorts: A Complete Guide

Goofy at Cape May Cafe breakfast in beachy attire

Character meals in Disney Parks are excellent but not everyone likes to plan a big sit down meal into their park day. Restaurants at Disney with character dining are not just inside the parks though. There are Disney character meals at resorts and there might be one at yours. Most meals with characters are at […]

Are There All Inclusive Disney World Packages for 2025?

Polynesian Resort Bungalows over water near a sandy beach

Whether you’re planning your first trip to Disney, your first in a long time or you go every year, there’s a lot to know and remember. There’s an endless list of parks, rides, restaurants and snacks to think about including in your itinerary. You might be wondering if there is an easy way to plan […]

2025 EPCOT Festival of The Arts Guide

a rainbow with a small purple dragon on it over an Epcot Festival of the Arts sign

There’s an Epcot festival for every season. The year starts off with fine arts fun. The 2025 EPCOT Festival of the Arts dates are out and it’s time to start planning. Colors come alive around the park in different art installations, some of which guests can participate in. The stages in Epcot have extra special […]

Disney World Lightning Lane Premier Pass Guide

A wood style sign with The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh written on it outside of the attraction at Magic Kingdom.

Planning a Disney vacation can be very involved. Especially if you want to get a lot done during your time in the parks. The newest skip the line option at Disney World is for those who want to skip the lines without the work or any planning at all. You’ll pay for that convenience though. […]

What is DVC Membership Magic Beyond?

Spaceship Earth lit up pink at night.

There is so much to know about Disney Vacation Club ownership, how to use your Membership and the perks and benefits that come with it. Now there’s something else to discover and consider when it comes to being a Member. Disney Vacation Club has introduced what they call a benefits package known as Membership Magic […]

How much is DVC at Grand Floridian?

Grand Floridian marina at golden hour with Cinderella Castle off in the distance.

Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort and Spa is a flagship hotel. You can spot Cinderella Castle from this famous resort and the lobby is one of the most impressive you’ll see. The Grand Floridian’s amenities are top tier with a spa, character and upscale dining and monorail access. Disney Vacation Club allows Members to stay at […]

DVC Hurricane Policy, Does Disney Close for Hurricanes?

A hurricane sky over the Magic Kingdom skyline

Florida may be known as the sunshine state but hurricanes are just as synonymous with the name. We all love a Disney World vacation but the weather can be unpredictable. So how do you prepare? Does Disney stay open during hurricanes? What’s the DVC hurricane policy? If you thought the summer afternoon showers were bad, […]