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Spot Hidden Mickey’s – Even at Your Disney Timeshare

It doesn’t matter if it’s your first visit to Disneyland / Disney World, or your tenth, there is always something fun going on with Disney. Have you heard of the Hidden Mickeys? If you’re a newbie, perhaps not. Read on and learn how you can spot Mickey’s “mark” not only in the parks, but, at…

6 Uses for an iPad on Your Timeshare Vacation

Apple’s iPad has been on the market for several months now and is doing superb business. And it’s no surprise that this “tablet PC” has become a real “must-have” for travelers. When you plan your timeshare rental vacation, take along your iPad. Not only does it lighten the load (use it instead of your laptop)…

5 Tips to Sell Your Timeshare

Ready to sell your timeshare? There are some things to consider before you get started. Here are 5 tips to make sure you are including all the details needed for a successful timeshare resale: Get Your Papers in OrderYou’ll need to pull out your ownership papers to determine what you actually own so you can…

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Sports Tourism and Timeshares

With Fall coming on many of you will be seeing footballs sailing through the crisp autumn air. Baseball fans are already gearing up for the World Series. NASCAR® is in high gear in Daytona Beach. And all of this is a reminder that there quite a few of you sports fans out there. There are…

Rent a Kauai Timeshare and Enjoy the Garden Island

For most people, a first timeshare rental vacation trip to Hawaii is to either Oahu or Maui, both very popular tourist destinations. Once you’ve visited these two beautiful islands, and you want to venture out, head to the Garden Island of Kauai. For a first-time visitor it’s always the same – “I can’t believe anything…

Plan a Timeshare Vacation in Florida where Tourism is Up

BP, p.l.c., formally known as British Petroleum, is the company in the center of the broiling controversy over the devastating oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico that occurred in April, 2010. The Florida state government and the Florida Tourist Board braced for a summer of plummeting tourist dollars, rightfully fearful that vacationers would steer…

Rent Colorado Timeshares for Rocky Mountain Golfing

Did you ever want to drive a golf ball like a pro? You can experience what that feels like by renting a Colorado timeshare and playing the beautiful golf courses that are high in the Rocky Mountains. At these courses the clubhouse is anywhere from 6,000 to 9,000 feet up – resistance in the thinner…

Eat, Pray, Love… Your Timeshare!

“Eat, Pray, Love” the late summer blockbuster movie based on author Elizabeth Gilbert’s best-selling book, and starring Julia Roberts, is bound to start inspiring many of you to travel. In the movie Julia Roberts visits beautiful locations in Italy, India and Bali. The wonderful thing about owning a timeshare is these and many places in…

Share Your Timeshare Vacation Memories as They Happen

Resort Condominium International (RCI), one of the Wyndham Worldwide family of companies, has created a new iPhone app allowing timeshare travelers to share their vacation memories with family and friends in real time. With RCI Snapbook™, you can capture pictures, videos, audio or notes from your vacation, upload them to RCISnapBook.com and invite friends and…

Timeshares in the Big City

When you plan a timeshare rental vacation you generally think of destinations such as beaches or mountains and expect to be staying at a large resort with acres of fun activities and amenities. But don’t forget that you can also rent a timeshare right in the middle of a big city. These timeshare rentals will…