By Jeff Weir In a stunning setback for Diamond Resorts, timeshare owners at Tahoe Beach and Ski Club defiantly denied Diamond Resort International’s bid to place a senior vice president on the HOA’s board of directors. Instead, they reelected two board members who constitute a 3-2 majority opposed to Diamond’s unannounced plans for the resort….
If you’re looking for a destination that offers a bit of everything, look no further than Lake Tahoe. Whether you’re looking for outdoor activities, water sports, a strong cultural scene, vibrant nightlife, gourmet dining or just a beautiful retreat, Lake Tahoe is not easily beat. However, planning a trip does take a bit of research…
Las Vegas is a vacation destination unlike any other – there’s so much to do, see and experience that it can be tough to cram all the excitement into one trip! One thing is for sure though – you’ll be very, very busy! And you’ll want somewhere plush, luxurious and utterly relaxing to come back…
(A tip of the hat to my niece who calls up and says, “…Hi Annie (Auntie) Helen, how ya be darlin’?”) If you are “fixin to” go to yo (your) timeshare in “Looziana”, (Louisiana) you need to understand the local dialect in order to communicate yo (your) needs clearly. Here’s a quick guide… In Hotels…
With international travel, safety should always be at the forefront of your mind. Mexico is a favorite destination of many vacationers for it’s beaches and exotic flair, but it’s also gained as reputation as a very dangerous country where organized criminal groups run rampant. Many of Mexico’s resort and tourist destinations can seem entirely safe –…
We’ve all been there – we start off every new year with an earnest proclamation of our resolution. You’re really going to do it this time! As great as our intentions might be, however, it’s often not too long before something goes awry and we slip up, our resolution abandoned in suit. The trick is…
For many of us, November begins to feel like the onset of winter. Some will dread the chillier temperatures, but others embrace the freshly fallen snow and instead take to the slopes – ski season is upon us! If you find yourself bundling up and braving the cold for the promise of thrill, November’s resort…
On the night of September 15th, Hurricane Odile slammed the Baja California peninsula, wreaking havoc on the entire southern half of the peninsula. Cabo San Lucas – a traditional vacation hotspot – was caught right in the trajectory of the storm. While the hurricane has long passed and the dust has settled, Cabo is still…
It’s Labor Day, and as we bid summer a bittersweet goodbye, our minds turn toward autumn. If you’re looking for a way to brighten up these darker, cooler months, look no further than our own Northeast; New England has long been regarded as the absolute pinnacle when it comes to gorgeous fall foliage. Every year,…
Mexico has always been a land of contrasts, and remains so today. Flowers burst with color in landscaped lawns. Nearby, wind-blown El Cardonal cactus bristle to survive in the brown desert sage brush. The Sea of Cortez is beautiful – but deadly. Rich and poor, side by side – new highways and toll roads rambling by abandoned…