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European Commission Enforces Timeshare Protection

RCI Ventures magazine has posted an article by Steve Adams reporting that the European Commission (EC) is taking action to enforce timeshare protection. Recently we wrote about the Florida legislature’s initiative for timeshare resale fraud protection. Owners of European timeshares face fraud as well. The new EU rules (the Timeshare Directive) provide significant protection for…

Timeshare Travel – Autumn in Sedona

If you are looking for someplace in the West to enjoy Fall colors, plan a timeshare rental vacation to spectacular Sedona, Arizona. Autumn really outdoes itself in this Red Rock Country. The red rock formations seem to glow their own colors of fall as they reflect the sunset’s oranges. And the ancient oaks along Oak…

2 Ideas for a Day Out in London

When you plan a timeshare vacation to London, what are the first things you think of? Big Ben, London Bridge, Buckingham Palace? Just as Paris is much more than the Eiffel Tower and its cafés and bistros, London is much more than these icons. Here are two ideas beyond the above to spend a day…

Capital Travel – Washington Monument Closed

We wrote last month about the closing of Statue of Liberty for a year of renovation. If you are planning a timeshare vacation to Washington, D.C., you’ll find another iconic American structure closed to the public. The Washington Monument is closed indefinitely due to damage sustained in the August, 2011, Virginia earthquake. Needed repairs are…

Timeshare #Travel Tuesday: Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta One of the Best deep sea fishing in Puerto Vallarta “La Corbeteña” submitted by Cecilia J. To submit your photo to #Travel Tuesday, just email us at: learnmore (at) redweek (dot) com. Let us know your name and where the photo was taken. Browse Puerto Vallarta timeshares.

Timeshare Resale Fraud Protection: Florida Unveils Legislative Initiative

On October 4, 2011 Florida’s Attorney General Pam Bondi joined Senate Majority Leader Andy Gardiner (R-Orlando) and Representative Eric Eisnaugle (R-Orlando) to unveil a legislative initiative that will protect consumers from timeshare resale fraud, the number one complaint that the Attorney General’s Office has received for the past two years. The bill strengthens existing laws…

Best Places to Travel for Autumn Leaves – Part 2

There are many places across this country where you can revel in the breathtaking beauty of autumn. While New England remains the most popular place for leaf-peeping, autumn is just as resplendent in other areas, as well. In Part 2 of our 2-part series we offer four more suggestions where you’ll not only see an…

Newquay: A Beautiful Seaside British Town

If you are planning a timeshare rental vacation to England, consider a day trip to the seashore. Autumn is still a great time of year to soak up the sun and smell the salt air, and this is a fun break from touring fancy palaces and stately gardens. Newquay is a beautiful quaint town situated…

Best Places to Travel for Autumn Leaves – Part 1

Fall is in full swing, and that means planning timeshare rental vacations to see beautiful Autumn leaves. Although New England is, of course, the quintessential area in the U.S. to glory in Autumn’s dazzling color palate, other places across the country can rightfully vie for your attention, as well. In our 2-Part series we’ll give…