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DAE Takes over Timeshare Exchange Program for RedWeek.com

The RedWeek executive team has decided that the best way to continue to enhance our timeshare exchange program for our members, while not straying from our core focus, is to transfer the RedWeek Exchange Program completely to Dial An Exchange (DAE). DAE has been the back office support for the exchange service since its inception…

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Marriott Tracks “Green” Projects

Marriott, parent company of Marriott Vacation Club timeshare resorts, is the first U.S. lodging company to follow the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI). The hospitality giant’s Sustainability Report tracks reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, among other “green” projects. Marriott was honored with the 2007 ENERGY STAR Sustained Excellence Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Since…

5 Reasons to take a Timeshare Rental Halloween Vacation

Location Seriously, how many great pumpkin patches are in your area? There are good odds you might not even have any. Even if you have the local old stand-by, maybe it’s time to try something new. Across our country there are pumpkin patches with train rides, corn mazes that are haunted, and even a pumpkin…

Rent a Maui Timeshare for a Hawaiian Halloween

Rent a Maui timeshare and experience a Hawaiian Halloween. Did you know that Halloween on Maui has been called the “Mardi Gras of the Pacific?” Who knew! You’ll find this Maui Halloween celebration in the town of Lahaina. In fact, Halloween week is the most booked time in Lahaina outside of the winter vacation season….

5 Tips on How to Maximize your Timeshare Resale Value

Ready to sell your timeshare? Take a look at these 5 tips on how to maximize the value of your unit on the timeshare resale market. ConditionProspective buyers will be paying particular attention to the condition of the unit, especially the bathroom and kitchen, and the condition of the furniture. Be sure all plumbing is…

4 Photography Tips for Your Timeshare Vacation this Autumn

Autumn is really a magical time. The air is fresher and clearer, and the slanted sunlight causes nature’s colors to be more intense. Wherever you take your timeshare rental vacation this autumn one thing is for sure – you’ll want to try to capture the beauty of the season in pictures. Professional photographer Topher Donahue…

Oahu Timeshares and the Hawaii Pumpkin Patch

This is the final installment of our 5-part series highlighting some of the states where you can have a great fall family timeshare rental vacation. Finding everything from pumpkin patches to corn mazes we’ve seen some great places for autumn fun. But along with coconut palms and mango trees, would you ever have thought of…

Wisconsin Timeshare Rentals: A Fall Family Tradition

One of the most beautiful places in America when covered with glorious fall foliage is Wisconsin. Rent a Wisconsin Dells timeshare and experience the heady autumn colors yourself. Part 4 of our 5-part series on finding the perfect pumpkin patch for your timeshare rental autumn vacation spotlights this amazing state. Country Bumpkin Farm MarketLocated right…

Halloween Fun Near California Timeshares

In Part 3 of our 5-part series on where to have a family fall timeshare rental vacation in search of such fun autumn activities as pumpkin patches and corn mazes, we’ll look at Southern California. Any southern California timeshare rental will put you within very easy driving distances of these fun places. Bates Nut FarmThis…