Travel Guides & Tips

RedWeek is passionate about travel — and we're equally passionate about sharing our expertise. Check out local insight, timeshare travel hacks, explainers and more.

Timeshare Vacation in Puerto Rico – Part 2

This is Part 2 of our 2-part look at a list of Best-Kept Secrets of San Juan put together by Kathleen Squires, a travel writer for Budget-Travel magazine, that was has posted in the December 2010/January 2011 online issue. Consider a Puerto Rico timeshare rental for your winter getaway – there’s lots to enjoy. Art…

Timeshare Vacation in Puerto Rico – Part 1

It’s Winter, it’s Cold, and so what do you think of a sun-splashed, warm winter getaway to the Caribbean? Head to Puerto Rico. No passport, no currency conversions, and no translations. So taking a timeshare rental vacation here is almost a no-brainer! Puerto Rico is known for great beaches, exciting nightlife, the “golf capital of…

Island Links Resort Hilton Head Island

If you’re looking for a perfect winter getaway, look no further than the Island Links Resort on Hilton Head Island in South Carolina. Hilton Head Island features 12 miles of beachfront on the Atlantic Ocean, and the Island Links Resort takes advantage of this popular destination to give you the opportunity for a wonderful timeshare…

Vacation Ownership in Mexico

Mexico is one of the most popular destinations for timeshare vacationers from the U.S. Not surprising, with its 6,000 miles of beautiful coastline, and warm winter weather. Perspective Magazine’s Susan Knox investigated the Mexico-timeshare vacation connection and following are excerpts from her online article. “When you look at shared ownership in Mexico, the marketplace is…

RedWeek.com Top 25 Timeshare Rental Resorts Announced

Vacationers want sun, sun, and more sun according to the RedWeek.com list of top 25 timeshare rental resorts. Florida, the Caribbean, and Hawaii continue to be preferred vacation destinations of RedWeek.com users, taking 21 of the top 25 slots. While there has been some movement on the list since last year, Disney’s Beach Club Villas…

,

Hyatt Timeshare Resorts Introduce “Toy Box”

Family timeshare vacations are a joy, a bonding time, and a way of creating memories for a lifetime. They can also be a challenge. Hyatt has announced a solution – the Hyatt Resort Toy Box. To keep your children entertained, Hyatt has partnered with the Toy Tips Research Institute – an independent group that provides…

Monarch Grand Vacations for Sale

Monarch Grand Vacations is a points-based program launched 12 years ago by Pacific Monarch Resorts, Inc. All Pacific Monarch resorts are developed to the highest quality standards and, as such, are designated with the 5-star rating by Interval International. RedWeek members have listed Monarch Grand Vacations for sale in a variety of resorts. Here are…

Timeshare Resellers Included on BBB List of Top Scams

The Better Business Bureau has released its list of the top 10 scams and rip-offs of 2010. Job hunters and those struggling to make money and get out of debt were common targets of fraudsters, hackers and deceptive businesses in this tough economy. “With the economy still on the mend, scammers had a field day…

Do you Know the Disney Vacation Club Resale Requirements?

It’s always a good thing to keep up to date on the various rules and regulations associated with your timeshare ownership or vacation club membership. The online Wall Street Journal “Timeshare Information” department recently addressed the question “What is Disney Vacation Club’s Right of First Refusal?” The following article, posted by the Wall Street Journal…

Star Wars, Legoland and a Carlsbad Timeshare Vacation

What do Star Wars, Legoland and your Carlsbad timeshare vacation all have in common? Carlsbad, California, is a beautiful coastal town about 35 miles north of San Diego. In addition to having many timeshare rentals available, it is also the home of Legoland California. Legoland California will be the first Legoland theme park to launch…