Maremma is a large territory stretching between southern Tuscany and northern Lazio. It starts soon after Siena, and is delimited to the west by the Livorno province and the Thyrrenian sea. The territory completed its transformation before WWII. After being a swamp for centuries, the land was reclaimed during a long interval that started at…
With Memorial Day behind us that means just one thing – it’s Summer. And what better way to celebrate than planning a budget-friendly summer family timeshare rental vacation to – where else – Theme Park, USA – Orlando, FL. 2012 is the year to visit Universal Orlando, which is pulling out all the stops on…
Today Venus transits the sun, which means that Venus passes between the sun and the earth, and with the proper protective eye equipment you’ll be able to watch this rare event. The last time this astronomical event occurred was in 2004, and it won’t happen again until 2117. Our #TravelTuesday photo is from the 2004 transit, taken from Flager…
The extended weekend of June 2 – 5 is the official celebration of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, marking Queen Elizabeth’s 60 years of continuous reign. Plan a timeshare vacation in England during 2012. If you’ve missed being in London for the Queen’s Jubilee celebration events, there is still time this summer for the London 2012…
Business travel can be difficult – there’s no doubt about it. Leaving the family for days on end, spending nights in cramped hotel or motel rooms, trying to take care of work on a small table or spread across the bed, constantly eating meals out in restaurants and fast-food establishments. Some business men and women…
All of London is preparing to witness the milestone celebration of Queen Elizabeth II’s Diamond Jubilee. A long weekend of events will be held June 2-5 to mark this momentous moment in the life of this monarch. An exciting time for a timeshare vacation in London, this weekend of Jubilee celebrations promises to be an historic…
With graduation ceremonies in full swing across the country, this is a good time to suggest to graduates 3 top destinations in the world where a timeshare rental vacation is the perfect release valve after those long years of academic work. Treat yourself to one of these, suggested by Reuters: 1. Ibiza, Spain. As one…
The Wailing Wall on the west side of the Temple Mount in the Old City of Jerusalem, Israel. Submitted by Cheryl B, Seattle, WA. 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.
Memorial Day is a day of remembrance for those who have died in our nation’s service. It was first officially observed on May 30, 1868, as Decoration Day, when flowers were placed on both Union and Confederate graves as a way of reconciliation and bringing both sides together. After WWI the holiday changed from recognizing…
Along with picnics and barbecues, Memorial Day celebrations are also about parades, marching bands, and, yes – memorials. Below are three top destinations where you can have a timeshare rental vacation and enjoy some of the best that Memorial Day has to offer. Boston. Where is there a more patriotic destination that Boston? The first…