New Flights To Dominica Improve Air Access For UK visitors
A new service from Carib Aviation will make getting to the Caribbean island of Dominica considerably easier for UK travellers. Starting on 26 May, the new daily services will offer non-stop flights between St Lucia’s Hewanorra Airport (UVF) and Dominica’s Canefield Airport... [Read more...]
U.S. Travellers Avoid 41 million Flights In Past Year
The Travel Industry Association (TIA) of North America has released a survey revealing that deep frustration among U.S. air travellers caused them to avoid an estimated 41 million trips over the past 12 months at a cost of more than US$26 billion to the U.S. economy. Conducted... [Read more...]
Rules On Timeshare Holidays Soon To Be Clearer For European Consumers
May 30, 2008 by Fractional Property Ownership, Timeshare & Luxury Travel Magazine · 1 Comment
Recently the EU internal market committee announced approval of a new draft EU directive which would help distinguish between actual timeshare and similar products / bogus holiday clubs - below is the press release from the European Parliament. The time-share holiday rights... [Read more...]
Incredible India Wants ‘Responsible’ Tourists
May 29, 2008 by Fractional Property Ownership, Timeshare & Luxury Travel Magazine · 1 Comment
Discovering India is surely enlightening. Henceforth, it would be challenging. With tourism taking a toll on the flora, fauna and cultural identity of exotic India, local populace across tourism pockets of the country is extending the onus of sustainability of the destinations... [Read more...]
Major Expansion For Phuket Airport
May 29, 2008 by Fractional Property Ownership, Timeshare & Luxury Travel Magazine · 1 Comment
Airports of Thailand Plc (AoT) is preparing to invest five billion baht (approximately US$155.6 million) to expand Phuket International Airport where congestion is approaching a critical level. The expansion will raise the capacity of the country’s second busiest airport... [Read more...]
A Picture Perfect Island Resort 40 Minutes From Athens, Greece
Grand Resort Lagonissi - Luxury Hotel The peninsula of Grand Resort Lagonissi lies in the southern edge of the Attica region only 40 minutes’ drive from the heart of Athens, 15 minutes from Athens International Airport and 45 minutes drive from the port of Piraeus where... [Read more...]
Beaumont House, South Africa
During our recent trip to South Africa we had the pleasure of staying at Beaumont House, a beautifully renovated Villa which now serves as a boutique guest lodge boasting five luxurious suites. Gill and Peter Deering were superb hosts and we felt we should share the knowledge... [Read more...]
Introducing The Best New Address In Breckenridge, Colorado
May 28, 2008 by Fractional Property Ownership, Timeshare & Luxury Travel Magazine · 1 Comment
Breckenridge, CO – Breckenridge Grand Vacations, the development company of the award-winning Grand Timber Lodge and Gold Point Resort in Breckenridge, Colorado is currently building its newest and most luxurious resort to date, the Grand Lodge on Peak 7. The first shovels... [Read more...]
VH Dubai And RCI Sign Agreement To Offer Fractionals On Palm Jumeirah
May 25, 2008 by Fractional Property Ownership, Timeshare & Luxury Travel Magazine · 1 Comment
RCI, the global leader in vacation exchange, and one of the Wyndham Worldwide family of brands (NYSE: WYN), and VH Dubai have entered into an affiliation agreement whereby VH Dubai will offer prospective purchasers the opportunity to own a piece of the Palm Jumeirah. This eagerly... [Read more...]
Robert Redfords Sundance Retreat Tops Celebrity Resorts List
Academy Award winning American actor Robert Redford has topped the new list of celebrity-owned resorts, with his Sundance retreat in Utah. Redfords retreat, called a “showcase for the eco-conscious traveller”, by ProfessionalTravelGuide.com, beat Richard Branson’s Necker... [Read more...]
“Take Two Weeks and Call Me in the Morning”
American Resort Development Association Concurs with Recent Survey Findings that Americans are Vacation-Deprived While many people across this great nation get ready to celebrate the first weekend of summer, most people don’t have any plans to vacation this year. Based on... [Read more...]
Interval International Adds Pólus Palace To Global Network
Interval International, a leading provider of vacation services, has announced it has added the Hungarian resort of Pólus Palace Thermal Golf Club Hotel to its global network. Pólus Palace is situated about 15 miles north of Budapest, Hungary’s historic capital, in a small... [Read more...]
HOT 100 Timeshare List Released Just In Time for Summer
May 25, 2008 by Fractional Property Ownership, Timeshare & Luxury Travel Magazine · 1 Comment
Sell My Timeshare NOW, a global leader in timeshare resales and timeshare rentals, has released its annual HOT 100 list, just in time for Memorial Day and the start of the summer vacation season. With fuel costs high, many vacationers look to offset the cost of vacation accommodations... [Read more...]
Part-Time Paris: Fractional Ownership Proves To Be A Hot Paris Property Trend
May 25, 2008 by Fractional Property Ownership, Timeshare & Luxury Travel Magazine · 1 Comment
French Property Fractional is the newest and hottest way to own your own piece of Paris simply, easily and inexpensively without the hassles of purchasing it on your own, but with all the benefits of doing it yourself. The declining dollar means that people saving their money... [Read more...]
Tourism Riding Surfing Wave
May 25, 2008 by Fractional Property Ownership, Timeshare & Luxury Travel Magazine · 1 Comment
Every year international surfers of the calibre of Kelly Slater quietly enter the island and surf some of best breaks here. In addition, every November, world-class surfers and international camera crews take over the east coast. It’s sports tourism surfing-style, and... [Read more...]
