Before you decide if you should donate your timeshare week to charity, you should ask yourself what you are hoping to gain by making that donation. If you are just looking to get out from under your financial burden and you have a charity already in mind that you would like to help, donation may…
As reported last week, Consolidated Resorts filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and closed down all sales and marketing efforts. This week they have confirmed that the management company for their 13 timeshare properties was not impacted. It was the sales and marketing department within the company that closed down, so, there is no active sales…
The Wyndham Vacation Resorts at National Harbor, an upscale property in the prestigious 300-acre waterfront community in Prince George County, MD, is now 40% sold out. Timeshare owners are investing anywhere from tens of thousands of dollars to $100,000 for their pre-paid stay at a property. The 12-story tower will feature 250 condominium-style, fully furnished…
Consolidated Resorts Inc., which operates 13 timeshare resorts located in Las Vegas, Orlando and Hawaii has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy this week. The Las Vegas timeshare resorts are: Tahiti, a Polynesian-themed resort and Club de Soleil, a French-Mediterranean-style resort, both which reside on West Tropicana Avenue and Tahiti Village, a brand new five-star resort…
Marriott is pleased to announce that three of their Marriott Vacation Club International timeshare properties have been certified Green, in participation with the Florida Green Lodging Program. The Marriott Grande Vista and Marriott Cypress Harbour are both in Orlando, and the Marriott Crystal Shores, a brand new facility which just opened in March 2009, is…
If you’re looking for a location that has it all… sunshine… skiing…. and whitewater rafting, let’s talk Colorado. With an average of 300 sunny days a year, the sky-grabbing peaks of the Rocky Mountains beckon you to grab your skis, or, get some adventure at some of the world’s most sought-after whitewater rafting rivers. Plus,…
Your perfect Hilton Head Island getaway is waiting for you. Hilton Head Island, in South Carolina, is known as the most family-friendly destination in the world. The area offers a wide assortment of outdoor excursions which makes it a great family vacation or getaway location. Try a fun adventure to the top of the Harbour…
Why spend valuable time crunching numbers and budgeting for everything from food to entertainment when planning your vacation? By choosing an all-inclusive resort, you pay everything up-front and know, for the most part, how much your vacation will cost. At an all-inclusive timeshare resort, your meals, snacks, drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), activities, entertainment, tips, and…
Those of you who own a timeshare know the joy and fun vacation ownership brings. It is a proven fact that families who own timeshares vacation 40% more than those who don’t, and with those wonderful vacations come great memories that last a lifetime. So, why is it that timeshares bring up negative connotations for…
If you haven’t tried Facebook yet, you’re missing out on a lot of fun. It’s a great way to stay in touch with friends and family as well as re-connect with old friends you’ve lost touch with (think people you knew in high school!) It’s quite a wonderful “social” web site that, “Gives people the…