The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and state agencies have announced a major takedown of timeshare property resale scams used to rope in unsuspecting consumers. The agency announced 191 separate actions, including three FTC cases, 83 civil actions filed by 28 states, and 25 actions taken by law enforcement in 10 other countries. Also, 184 individuals…
Cancun is not for everyone, with its glitzy nightlife and uber-active crowds. But a timeshare vacation to Mexico’s Caribbean Jewel could still be in your future if you want to simply focus on the amazing beaches. The area has more than 80 miles of white-sand Caribbean beaches, and many people feel that the scenery and…
This is a festival not to be missed, so now is the time to start planning a timeshare vacation visit to Edinburgh, Scotland, for next spring to experience the magic of the Scottish capital’s annual Beltane Fire Festival. Join in the celebrations and say goodbye to winter in style by watching some of folklore’s famous…
With Memorial Day behind us and the summer just beginning, this is a good time to scope out what the theme parks around the country have been up to. Plan your timeshare vacation this summer to check out these exciting new thrill rides. 1. Outlaw Run – Silver Dollar City, Branson, MO.Type: Wood-steel hybrid roller…
Elvis tribute artist in Las Vegas, NV. Submitted by Travis Johnson, Eugene, Oregon. An entire network of Elvis tribute artists exists and today you can come across “Elvis” just about anywhere in the world. Elvis Presley is iconically associated with Las Vegas, and that Party City is alive with Elvis sightings. For your own Elvis…
Vacations are important and necessary, and going on a timeshare vacation this summer may be one of the best things you can do for yourself. Americans traditionally have a hard time not only taking the time to go on a vacation, but unplugging when on one. The good news is that a recent study by…
It’s summer – so‘tis the season for all things Disney! The May RedWeek Newsletter has highlighted these 3 top resorts at Walt Disney World for a budget-friendly timeshare rental vacation with the Mouse. 1. Bay Lake Tower, Lake Buena Vista, FL, is by far the closest to Magic Kingdom – just an easy walk away….
Are you a music aficionado? Then what are you waiting for! The world’s premier reggae festival “Reggae Sumfest 2013” has already been announced to be held in Montego Bay, Jamaica. The festival is scheduled to be held from July 25 to 30 this year. It’s about time that you book your flights to Montego Bay…
The Ask RedWeek question in the May RedWeek Newsletter gives insight into the legal side of purchasing a Disney Vacation Club (DVC) membership. I’m thinking of buying a DVC membership, but I don’t understand the Right of First Refusal, and the Limited Right to Use clauses. Can Disney buy the timeshare out from under me?…
Devils Tower National Monument, Wyoming, submitted by Laurie Nightingale, Oklahoma. “Devils Tower rises above the surrounding grassland and Ponderosa pine forests like a rocky sentinel.” – National Park Service Also known by the Lakota as “Bear Lodge,” by the Arapaho as “Brown Buffalo Horn,” and by the Cheyenne as “Bear’s Tipi,” the name Devils Tower…