Taking a timeshare vacation to Washington, D.C., is the premier way to celebrate Presidents’ Day. Up until 1972 Abraham Lincoln was celebrated on his birthday – February 12; and George Washington was celebrated on his birthday – February 22, both days being national holidays. President Nixon combined the two holidays into one which he identified…
Do you have daffodils poking through the ground, or is it still winter at your house? While some of the very southern states are seeing signs of spring, much of the country is still deep in snow, including Yellowstone National Park. For a wondrous winter timeshare vacation head to this captivating, other-worldly National Park that…
Paris is one of the most romantic cities in the world. The Louvre Museum is the one of the most romantic art museums in the world. What more perfect combination for a Valentine’s Day getaway and a great reason to have a timeshare vacation to Paris. The Louvre houses priceless artwork such as Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona…
Portugal in Central Europe has a warm, temperate climate which is a paradise for all those facing cold weather and very little sunlight during the winter. In addition, Lisbon, the capital city, boasts golden beaches with crystal clear water to present ideal conditions for lovers of surfing. Whether it is board surfing, wind surfing or…
Mardi Gras “throws” – beads draping a balcony in New Orleans’ French Quarter – submitted by R. Scott, California. “Mardi Gras Throws” is what the industry terms the items tossed to the crowd from the parade floats. Besides the ever-popular bead necklaces, other things thrown include everything from toothbrushes to glitter-powder puffs. Buy a timeshare…
Tuesday, February 12, 2013, is the day this year that New Orleans will be pulling out all the stops and celebrating its over-the-top Mardi Gras. And a timeshare vacation will put you right in the middle of this grand party. This carnival-type celebration was created by the Roman Catholic Church sometime in the mid 13th…
It’s here again already – Chinese New Year. Or Lunar New Year as it is becoming more popularly known. And 2013 is the Year of the Snake. Although many people cringe at the idea of a snake, take heart – people born in the Chinese horoscope Year of the Snake are said to be attractive…
Finding a kid friendly timeshare vacation destination can be the difference between a trip full of whining, screaming torture and one filled of laughter and memories that will last a life time. That’s why we’ve put this list together for you of the top five destinations that your little ones will enjoy 1. Costa RicaThe natural beauty…
Winter always offers a wonderful time for wildlife watching. Deer are often seen while skiing, and a hike through Yellowstone will give you some good views of moose congregating by steaming pools. And February is prime whale-watching time. You can head to Hawaii to see the humpback whale, but you don’t have to travel so…
The Ponte Coperto “Covered Bridge” over the Ticino River in Pavia, Italy, submitted by J. Hammond, Michigan. Also known as the Ponte Vecchio Old Bridge, this is a brick and stone arch bridge that dates back to antiquity. The previous bridge, actually a replacement for a Roman construction, dated from 1354. It was heavily damaged…