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Timeshare Travel – New York City On a Budget

Summer is here and it’s time for bikinis, beer, and best of all, travel. For some people summer means a break from school, and for others, it’s an excuse for an extended timeshare vacation from work. Regardless, it is the most highly anticipated season of the year. If you make your way to the Big…

June is National Candy Month – Top 5 Candy Shops in New York City

This is RedWeek’s 1000th blog post – and we’re celebrating with Candy! June is National Candy Month. It is also the first full official month for summer travel. Get started on your summer timeshare vacation plans by visiting New York City and indulging your sweet tooth at one of these top 5 candy stores in…

Timeshare Travel #TravelTuesday Photo – Brussels

Stock Exchange Square in Brussels, Belgium. Submitted by Agnes D., currently living in France. This square, next door to Brussels’ famed Grand Place, was recently cordoned off to traffic and opened for a public picnic. About a block away the Grand Place is a square that is surrounded by centuries-old buildings all in stunning ornate…

FTC Cracks Down on Timeshare Resale Scams

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and state agencies have announced a major takedown of timeshare property resale scams used to rope in unsuspecting consumers. The agency announced 191 separate actions, including three FTC cases, 83 civil actions filed by 28 states, and 25 actions taken by law enforcement in 10 other countries. Also, 184 individuals…

3 Top Cancun Beaches off the Beaten Track for Your Timeshare Vacation

Cancun is not for everyone, with its glitzy nightlife and uber-active crowds. But a timeshare vacation to Mexico’s Caribbean Jewel could still be in your future if you want to simply focus on the amazing beaches. The area has more than 80 miles of white-sand Caribbean beaches, and many people feel that the scenery and…

Timeshare Travel – Discover Edinburgh’s Historic Beltane Fire Festival

This is a festival not to be missed, so now is the time to start planning a timeshare vacation visit to Edinburgh, Scotland, for next spring to experience the magic of the Scottish capital’s annual Beltane Fire Festival. Join in the celebrations and say goodbye to winter in style by watching some of folklore’s famous…

Timeshare Travel – 3 Top Thrill Rides Opening Summer 2013

With Memorial Day behind us and the summer just beginning, this is a good time to scope out what the theme parks around the country have been up to. Plan your timeshare vacation this summer to check out these exciting new thrill rides. 1. Outlaw Run – Silver Dollar City, Branson, MO.Type: Wood-steel hybrid roller…

Timeshare Travel #TravelTuesday Photo – Elvis?

Elvis tribute artist in Las Vegas, NV. Submitted by Travis Johnson, Eugene, Oregon. An entire network of Elvis tribute artists exists and today you can come across “Elvis” just about anywhere in the world. Elvis Presley is iconically associated with Las Vegas, and that Party City is alive with Elvis sightings. For your own Elvis…

ARDA – American Timeshare Vacationers Are Leaving Work at Home

Vacations are important and necessary, and going on a timeshare vacation this summer may be one of the best things you can do for yourself. Americans traditionally have a hard time not only taking the time to go on a vacation, but unplugging when on one.  The good news is that a recent study by…

3 Top Disney Resorts for a Family Timeshare Vacation

It’s summer – so‘tis the season for all things Disney! The May RedWeek Newsletter has highlighted these 3 top resorts at Walt Disney World for a budget-friendly timeshare rental vacation with the Mouse. 1. Bay Lake Tower, Lake Buena Vista, FL, is by far the closest to Magic Kingdom – just an easy walk away….