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Ski Travel: Top 2 East Coast Timeshare Resorts

The last of September means just one thing – ski season is just around the corner. RedWeek’s September Newsletter highlighted two east coast timeshare resorts that are primed and ready for all things snow. Smugglers’ Notch Resort, Vermont. Not only is this resort consistently rated the #1 family ski resort by Ski Magazine, but it’s…

Timeshare #Travel Tuesday: India

Alleppey Backwaters During Sunset A beautiful India sunset photo of the Alleppey backwaters. 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. This photo was provided by keralaholidays.com. Browse India timeshare resorts.

New York Travel: Statue of Liberty Closing for 1 Year

United States Secretary of the Interior, Ken Salazar, has announced that the Statue of Liberty will close for a year to undergo refurbishments. The $27.25 million renovation, which includes long-planned safety and other critical facility renovations, will begin in late October. This still gives you time for a beautiful fall timeshare vacation to New York…

Travel Safely in Hurricane Season

There are many destinations along the southern east coast where autumn brings perfect vacation weather – a drop in humidity, and sunny days where the blistering heat of the summer relaxes into a comfortable warmth. Unfortunately, this also coincides with hurricane season. Hurricane season technically goes through the end of November. According to the National…

Take a Timeshare Vacation to Beautiful Costa Rica

Beautiful Costa Rica or “Rich Coast” is located in Central America. Costa Rica boasts a tropical climate throughout the year and is an ideal place to vacation. Costa Rica’s natural beauty may appeal to environmentally conscious travelers and the amazing beaches will certainly appeal to any beach bum! There are many beautiful places to visit…

Renting Timeshares: Why is this Concept Not Well Known?

This article is printed with permission by author Lisa Ann Schreier. I wish that the idea of renting a timeshare was more well known by the traveling public. Not only is the concept a win-win for the traveler, but it is also a win-win for the owners who are able to make money off of…

Timeshare #Travel Tuesday: 9/11 Flag Ceremony

Flag Ceremony at Chargers Football Game This photo was submitted by George V. from Coronado, California. He writes, “A beautiful 9-11-2011 celebration at Qualcomm for the Chargers – Vikings game which included parachuting into the stadium, a military flyover and an eagle flying end to end and around inside the stadium and over the flag….

Latest Timeshare Scam Hits You Twice

As if timeshare owners aren’t getting scammed enough, here’s a new one. And with this new entry, you could be scammed twice. We hear more and more about unscrupulous businesses who prey on timeshare owners desperate to sell their timeshare. A sympathetic person calls and says they can take care of all of your worries…

September 17, 2011 – Passport Day in the USA

You never know when you’re going to need a passport. There are many great timeshare rentals around the world to plan a vacation. And if you have loved ones traveling abroad you could find yourself facing an emergency trip. If you don’t yet have a passport then Saturday, September 17, 2011, is the time to…

Things to do in Fort Lauderdale Florida

The greater Ft. Lauderdale area offers great restaurants, attractions, and a beach front that makes it a prime spot for a family vacation. I am originally from Ft. Lauderdale and travel back at least once a year with my family for Christmas vacation. While most people don’t think of Ft. Lauderdale as a Mecca for…