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Timeshare Travel #TravelTuesday – Helsinki

Snow in the woods on the outskirts of Helsinki, captured in wintery Finland’s late morning sunrise. Submitted by Agnes D of New York City. Submit your photo to #TravelTuesday! Just send it via email to us at: learnmore (at) redweek (dot) com. Let us know your name, where you are from, and where the photo…

Top American Cities for a Warm Timeshare Winter Vacation – Part 1

Travel and Leisure has released its list of the top American Cities to escape winter’s chill and thaw out in warm sunshine, as voted on by their readers. In a 5-Part series we’ll look at 5 of the top American cities on the list that also make great timeshare rental winter vacation destinations. 1. Miami….

It’s “Caribbean Season!” – Time for a Timeshare Winter Getaway

The “Caribbean Season” is in full swing. If you’re looking for the perfect winter getaway for a timeshare rental vacation you can’t beat the white sand beaches, glittering turquoise waters, swaying palm trees, and overall tropical paradise of the Caribbean. While you’ll find all that on any of the islands, each island also offers its…

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3 Places to Visit in Australia’s Neighborhood

If you’re going to be spending some time on your timeshare vacation Downunder, you don’t want to go back home without visiting a few places in the neighbourhood. Since you’ve already come all the way to the South Pacific, you owe it to yourself to visit some places that aren’t Australia. 1. Fiji.Fiji consists of…

Timeshare Spotlight: 4 Seasons at Desert Breezes Resort, Palm Desert CA

The 4 Seasons at Desert Breezes Resort in Palm Desert, CA, has earned the RCI Gold Crown Resort Property Designation, it has been announced by Trading Places International (TPI), the resort’s managing company. Only a select number of RCI affiliated resorts meet RCI’s requirements for recognition and have earned the RCI Gold Crown Resort award….

Timeshare Travel #TravelTuesday – New York City

The beautiful architectural designs of the Brooklyn Bridge in New York City. Taken by Joe Gosha of North Carolina. Submit your photo to #TravelTuesday! Just send it via email to us at: learnmore (at) redweek (dot) com. Let us know your name, where you are from, and where the photo was taken.

BBB Lists Timeshare Scams in Top 10 + Some Good News From Florida

The Better Business Bureau (BBB) investigates thousands of scams every year, from the latest gimmicks to schemes as old as the hills. As the New Year begins, the BBB looked at the most prevalent problems in 2011. And once again “Timeshare Scams” is in the Top Ten. While timeshare owners continue to be frustrated with…

Flying to Your Timeshare Vacation? Take a Look at These New Passenger Rights

The sun continues to rise on passenger rights – good news for timeshare vacationers. Last May the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced a new series of passenger rights. “It’s the biggest change in airline passenger protection since deregulation in 1978,” said Charlie Leocha, Director of the advocacy group Consumer Travel Alliance. It’s hoped that…

5 Fun Special Effects to Watch Out for at Orlando’s Theme Parks

Anytime of the year is a great time to visit Orlando and its myriad theme parks, but winter is an especially good getaway time – warm weather, fewer crowds, and great deals on timeshare rentals. Orlando’s theme parks are packed full of stunning attractions, which can transport guests to fairytale lands, scenes from famous movies…