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Timeshare Travel – Mardi Gras, New Orleans, and Streetcars

Tuesday, February 12, 2013, is the day this year that New Orleans will be pulling out all the stops and celebrating its over-the-top Mardi Gras. And a timeshare vacation will put you right in the middle of this grand party. This carnival-type celebration was created by the Roman Catholic Church sometime in the mid 13th…

Top 5 Kid-Friendly Timeshare Vacation Destinations Across the Globe

Finding a kid friendly timeshare vacation destination can be the difference between a trip full of whining, screaming torture and one filled of laughter and memories that will last a life time. That’s why we’ve put this list together for you of the top five destinations that your little ones will enjoy 1. Costa RicaThe natural beauty…

Timeshare Travel – It’s Whale Watching Time

Winter always offers a wonderful time for wildlife watching. Deer are often seen while skiing, and a hike through Yellowstone will give you some good views of moose congregating by steaming pools. And February is prime whale-watching time. You can head to Hawaii to see the humpback whale, but you don’t have to travel so…

Timeshare Travel #TravelTuesday – Pavia, Italy

The Ponte Coperto “Covered Bridge” over the Ticino River in Pavia, Italy, submitted by J. Hammond, Michigan. Also known as the Ponte Vecchio Old Bridge, this is a brick and stone arch bridge that dates back to antiquity. The previous bridge, actually a replacement for a Roman construction, dated from 1354. It was heavily damaged…

Plan Timeshare Travel to Scotland: Top 5 Things To Do in Edinburgh

Off the general beaten path of Europe, but still ready to offer you an amazing vacation experience, Scotland stands ready. For a quick starter we’re going to look at one of Scotland’s most well-known cities, Edinburgh, along with its lesser-known neighbor, Fife. Edinburgh is the seat of the Scottish Parliament, and lies along the estuary…

Timeshare Travel: 4 Places You Thought You Couldn’t Afford

These days so many people are on a budget – singles, families, retirees – and the thought of going on a real vacation can seem out of the question, especially if it’s to somewhere exotic or exciting. Timeshare can change all that. Whether you buy a timeshare or rent a timeshare, your accommodations are taken…

Timeshare Travel #TravelTuesday – Hearst Castle

Hearst Castle Detail, submitted by Joann W., California. In 1919 publishing magnet Randolph Hearst began building what was to become one of the world’s most opulent showcases – Hearst Castle, located in San Simeon, California. With its 165 rooms and 127 surrounding acres of landscaped gardens, terraces, pools and meandering walkways, along with a grand…