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Timeshare Vacation – Travel the World with James Bond

Skyfall, the 23rd movie in the James Bond series, opened this past weekend, not surprisingly, to huge acclaim. The opening coincided with the 50th anniversary of the James Bond movies, which has become the longest-running franchise in movie history. The very first James Bond film was Dr. No which was released in 1962. Teenagers who…

Timeshare Travel #TravelTuesday – San Francisco

Hanging on the side of a cable car as it readies itself to plunge down one of San Francisco’s famous steep streets, this photo was taken by Mandel M., Colorado. The San Francisco Bay is in the background. An iconic tourist attraction of San Francisco, the cable cars form a part of the city’s urban…

Veterans Day Timeshare Travel Highlights – 7 U.S. National Cemeteries

Veterans Day is observed all across the nation with ceremonies held in National Cemeteries. The most famous National Cemetery is Arlington National Cemetery in Washington, D.C. Its 624 acres are divided into 70 sections where military casualties of every foreign U.S. war and the Civil War are interred. It also contains world-renowned memorials including the…

Timeshare Travel – Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington Turns 30

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington celebrates its 30th Anniversary this month. When you take a Washington, D.C., timeshare vacation and stop at this war memorial you will be joining 4.5 million people who visit the Memorial annually. Every year in honor of Veteran’s day, The Reading of the Names takes place for 65 hours…

5 Things You Can’t Miss in Bangkok on Your Timeshare Vacation

Throughout the centuries, countless travelers have marveled at the beauty that is the country of Thailand. At the center of this majestic country is its capital city, Bangkok. This magical city is known for the beauty of its Buddhist temples, its exemplary examples of architecture and even its tourist entertainment industry. When you plan your…

Timeshare Travel – Sistine Chapel Ceiling Celebrates 500th Anniversary

November 1 , 2012, marked the 500th anniversary of Michelangelo’s unveiling of the Sistine Chapel ceiling. If you’ve ever wanted to see the famed Michelangelo masterpiece, this is certainly the time to take that timeshare vacation to Rome. The Sistine Chapel is the best-known chapel in the Apostolic Palace, the official residence of the Pope…

Timeshare Travel #TravelTuesday – Empire State Building

View from the 86th Floor Observation Deck of The Empire State Building, looking NW up the Hudson River. Submitted by Chase Repta, Champaign, IL. The Empire State Building was the tallest building in the world for 40 years, from when it was completed in 1931 until the World Trade Center was built in the 1970s….

Timeshare Travel – Hurricane Sandy Closes Statue of Liberty

If you had been planning a timeshare vacation to New York City to visit the Statue of Liberty you may have to postpone your plans. For an entire year the Statue of Liberty’s interior has been closed to visitors while new staircases and a new elevator were installed as part of a $27 million renovation…

November 1 – International Timeshare Appreciation Day!

If you own a timeshare today is your day! November 1, 2012, has been declared the first annual International Timeshare Appreciation Day. Lisa Ann Schreier, The Timeshare Crusader, started it all. “I invite people and organizations from around the world to join together and celebrate all the great things about timeshare…and there are many!” says…