Fifty years old and going strong! That is the take-home message from the timeshare industry’s annual gathering of execs, sales and marketing folks who gathered here recently to celebrate the industry’s accomplishments during its tenth consecutive year of growth. At the same time, the industry’s leading CEOs lambasted the emergence of exit companies that take…
House sharing networks and sites have gained popularity at lightning speed. A decade ago, travelers were limited to hotels, resorts, and timeshares as vacation options. When house sharing apps came along, Marriott was the first major brand to take notice of the home exchange demand. The Homes and Villas by Marriott International is its…
While beach vacations remain popular, trends show travelers booking trips in urban areas. New York, Portland, and Boston are a few cities vacationers enjoy to visit for the historical and cultural experiences. The Marriott understands the demand for city-centric properties. In response, the brand created the Marriott Vacation Club Pulse, a collection of timeshares…
When buying a timeshare in Mexico, it’s important to understand all your legal safeguards. The Mexican law allows a buyer five business days to cancel a signed timeshare contract. Purchasers can cancel a timeshare contract within the five day period without a penalty. This right cannot be waived. (Article 56 of the Mexican Consumer Law)…
Many travelers worry about safety in various areas of Mexico. But when you look at the statistics, Mexico is actually safe to visit. It’s a beautiful country with exceptional beaches and cultural activities. The people are friendly and helpful. Timeshare resorts in Mexico offer exciting activities, wonderful amenities, and often private beaches. Many of the…
Summer will be here soon. Time to dust off your bikes and start cycling. It’s never too early to enjoy cool breezes, fantastic views, and relaxation. On your next vacation, get it all as you ride along a bike path near the beach. It doesn’t matter if you’re a gold medal cyclist or a beginner…
We’re in the the final countdown of tax season. The IRS reports that the average tax refund for this year is $2,915. Whether you’re completing last-minute paperwork or waiting for the deposit to clear, it’s not too early to start deciding how to spend your hard-earned cash. For travelers, this is a good opportunity to…
Spring vacation is a chance to relax and enjoy new experiences. However, it usually comes at a huge cost to your health. You might get a third plate of bottomless chips, lounge around at the pool for hours, or linger at the local tavern past midnight. These unhealthy behaviors will likely follow you home. You…
Traveling is an opportunity to explore new destinations and experiences. Whether you’re an avid traveler or a newbie, it’s a good idea to write a travel bucket list of all the spots you want to visit in your lifetime. From spectacular beachfront views to water sport activities, you can create unforgettable memories with your family…