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Take Advantage of Shoulder Season with a Timeshare Rental

High season and low season are fairly well-known and straightforward terms in the travel industry; high season represents the ideal conditions and draws a heavy crowd at heavy prices, whereas low season is markedly more quiet with less-than-ideal conditions. True travel gurus, however, sing the praises of “shoulder season”. If you’re not aware of shoulder…

Is Donating Your Timeshare a Viable Way “Out”?

While plenty of owners love the flexibility that their timeshare can offer, sometimes it’s no longer possible to keep their ownership. This can be due to any number of reasons – the expense, the inability to travel or simply changing interests. When making the decision to let their timeshare go, many owners want out of…

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Thanksgiving Weeks Are up for Grabs!

Have you given thought to where you’re headed for Thanksgiving this year? If you haven’t decided yet, now is your chance to snag some by-owner rentals for unbelievable prices when compared to rates straight from the resort. Many owners are eager to unload these precious weeks before they go to waste. Whether you have the…

September Resort Spotlight – Marriott’s Newport Coast Villas

Long, summer days grow shorter and the once-balmy breezes begin to bite a little bit harder. The leaves change color we swap out tank tops for sweaters – it’s beginning to feel like fall! The change of seasons is always bittersweet; even if we yearn for the coziness of fall, we always find ourselves longing…

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Enjoy New England’s Fall Foliage at Its Best!

It’s Labor Day, and as we bid summer a bittersweet goodbye, our minds turn toward autumn. If you’re looking for a way to brighten up these darker, cooler months, look no further than our own Northeast; New England has long been regarded as the absolute pinnacle when it comes to gorgeous fall foliage. Every year,…

Spotlight on Cabo San Lucas

Mexico has always been a land of contrasts, and remains so today. Flowers burst with color in landscaped lawns. Nearby, wind-blown El Cardonal cactus bristle to survive in the brown desert sage brush. The Sea of Cortez is beautiful – but deadly. Rich and poor, side by side – new highways and toll roads rambling by abandoned…

Eight Travel-Friendly Items You’ll Definitely Want

Vacationers are some of the savviest people out there – we know the perfect tips to maximize luggage space, how to score the best deals on rooms as well as the ins and outs of our favorite destinations. As such, we’re always on the hunt for anything to improve our efficiency or quality of life…

RedWeek’s Primer On Points

A point system provides no shortageof travel opportunities! Point systems inundate the timeshare industry and play a role in many an owner’s contracts. A point system can offer an owner amazing flexibility when vacationing, but they’re also a source of great confusion for many. Before buying your own (be they resale or fresh from the…

Florida’s Best Hidden Treasures

Elusive Florida panthersprowl the Everglades When we think of vacationing in Florida, we tend to think of theme parks. Between Walt Disney World, Universal Studios, SeaWorld and Busch Gardens, there’s no shortage of excitement to be found in Florida. However, there is so much more to the Sunshine State waiting to be explored and enjoyed….