If you love to golf, then you either have golfed in many of the locations on the following list – or long to do so at some point in the future. Playing these courses often enough to know the holes and the way each green rolls – well, that probably sounds like a pipe dream.... [Read More...]

Affluent Leisure Travelers Remain Committed To Vacations Affluent leisure travelers interested in resort real estate strongly believe in the value of their vacations, as nearly nine in 10 report that vacationing is important to their well-being and to the health of their personal... [Read More...]

Jefferson Ochoa lives with his family in a 3-room shack made of unfinished cement blocks in La Vega, the most dangerous barrio in Caracas, Venezuela. His parents, both illiterate, were barely fifteen years old (the same age Jefferson is now) when he was born. Without education... [Read More...]

During a recent trip to Haiti, Shawn Seipler sat at a wooden table on a dirt floor inside a house made of sticks and rusted tin, listening to Teresa’s story. A curtain draped across the open doorway swayed in the breeze and shafts of sunlight coming through the sticks caught... [Read More...]

If you own a timeshare or fractional interest, you probably also have a membership with an exchange company so that you can trade all or part of your time to travel elsewhere in the world. But the entire exchange industry is founded on the concept of supply versus demand, and... [Read More...]

Owning a timeshare gives you the opportunity to buy a lifetime of holidays at today’s prices. But Sarah Lee discovers how it has proven even more important for one family. Sam and Luke Chell are perhaps some of the best traveled youngsters in the UK. Sam, nine, has visited... [Read More...]

Typically, resort accommodation is thought of in terms of land-based locations and amenities, but writes Sarah Lee, Club La Costa is making waves with its latest luxury lifestyle innovation How many of us dream of living a millionaire lifestyle, sailing from coast to coast aboard... [Read More...]

Maria Mills-Farinas and Peter Mills In this exclusive interview, Maria Mills- Farinas, Managing Director of one of Europe’s leading resale brokerage Travel and Leisure Group, reveals the secret of her success, why – twenty-five years on – she still loves what she does,... [Read More...]

Seasonal Ownership at Gleneagles® is an inspired creation – a unique opportunity to own, in a season or seasons of your choice, one of the impressive homes at Glenmor, set on heather-clad moorland within The Gleneagles Hotel’s spectacular 850 acre estate. Glenmor® offers... [Read More...]

A five-star vacation hideaway at the heart of the Riviera Maya, Mexico Warm sun year-round, crystal-clear turquoise waters and miles of powder – white sand that is cool to the touch whatever the weather would seem powerful attractions enough to lure visitors from a cold... [Read More...]

Owning a timeshare can take you anywhere in the world when you exchange through RCI, but your membership can also take you to the high seas, writes Sarah Lee. Variety and choice are great features of timeshare holidays but these couple with excitement and luxury on a cruise. RCI... [Read More...]

Sarah Lee looks at a different kind of holiday, enjoying the British countryside aboard a traditional canal boat Palm-fringed beaches, magnificent mountains and impressive countryside vistas often come to mind when you think of a timeshare holiday. But timeshare breaks are as... [Read More...]

Palace Vacation Club, one of Asia’s most innovative brands in the vacation ownership industry, recently announced a multi-year affiliation with RCI that makes RCI the exclusive third-party exchange provider for Palace Vacation Club. Palace Vacation Club was designed to provide... [Read More...]

Part of the British holiday heritage, Butlins has launched a brand of shared ownership accommodation. But, writes Sarah Lee, with its luxurious accommodation this is not Butlins as we know it. Say the word Butlins and many of us think of ‘kiss me quick’ hats, donkey rides,... [Read More...]

Royal Goan Beach Club in Goa on the West coast of India is unique in that it was developed by a British management team and is modelled on European Holiday Ownership design and practices. No wonder it is so popular with Europeans – and RCI members who love the Goa holiday experience,... [Read More...]