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Forget Silver Or Gold…RCI Goes Platinum For Its Points Members
From priority access on specialty inventory to upgraded accommodations – the world’s largest points exchange program takes it to the next level RCI, the global leader in vacation exchange today announced its plan to launch RCI Points PlatinumSM membership, a new premium membership... |
| Tagged: , exchange, Geoff Ballotti, North America, RCI, rci points, The Registry Collection, vacation, Wyndham Exchange and Rentals |
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British Columbia Skiers and Snowboarders Bask in Olympic Aura
By Jack Christie In British Columbia, there’s a province-wide buzz unlike anything seen before. What’s causing the stir? Canada’s westernmost province is gearing up to welcome the world during the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. From the Pacific Coast... |
| Tagged: , British Columbia, canada, Kimberley Alpine Resort, Nelsen Lodge, North America, Olympic, Pacific Coast, Paralympic, Revelstoke Mountain Resort, Rockies, Vancouver, West Kootenay |
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Around the World…
Here’s just a sampling of some noteworthy – and sometimes offbeat – happenings across the globe over the next couple of months. NORTH AMERICA February 24 through April 25, the Philadelphia Museum of Art continues its tradition of hosting major traveling exhibitions that... |
| Tagged: , Bavarian, Belize, Fallas Festival, Indonesia, Jakarta, Los Cabos, Mexico Cup Regatta, North America, Oberammergau, Philadelphia Musem of Art, Picasso, Scotland, Spain, StAnza, Valencia |
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Around the World…
Here’s just a sampling of some noteworthy – and sometimes offbeat – happenings across the globe over the next couple of months. NORTH AMERICA Toronto’s WinterCity Festival runs January 29 to February 11. The award-winning festival returns for its seventh year, offering... |
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Alamo Rent A Car And Virgin Holidays Launch Exclusive Partnership
Alamo Rent A Car, the largest car rental provider for international travelers visiting North America, is now the preferred car rental supplier to Virgin Holidays, the United Kingdom’s leading worldwide holiday company and the world’s largest transatlantic tour operator... |
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SkiResorts.com Predicts 2010 Ski Trends
Skiresorts.com, the mecca for all things snow both on and off the slopes, is the newest authority citing upcoming trends for 2010. Many of them aren’t just momentary but here to stay, especially when they pertain to sustainable environmental trends and safety on the slopes.... |
| Tagged: , North America, Olympics, resorts, Ski, Skiresorts.com, snow, Vancouver, Vermont |
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Vallarta Gardens Resort, Riviera Nayarit / Puerto Vallarta, Mexico Relaunches
“This is a completely different economic climate, and therefore a completely different marketing, sales and PR climate as well,” says Luca Franco, President of Luxury Leisure Properties International (LLPI) “We have already created many successful mixed use products in... |
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Top 5 Tips For Getting The Most Out Of Exchange
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... |
| Tagged: , cancun, Christmas, Disney World, Dominican Republic, Epcot, Europe, exchange, fractional, French Alps, Magic Kingdom, Maui, membership, New Year, North America, orlando, Paris, Philadelphia, Ski, timeshare, travel, vacation |
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Around the World…
Here’s just a sampling of some noteworthy – and sometimes offbeat – happenings across the globe over the next couple of months. NORTH AMERICA An elite field of champions from the previous year’s PGA Tour compete in the PGA’s season-opening SBS Championship event at... |
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Where Else But Vail?
Not long ago, during a particularly miserable day of skiing at Vail, I was indirectly informed of just how absolutely wonderful a day of skiing at Vail really is. The sky was hopelessly overcast, layer upon layer of gray that simply would not allow the sun to shine through.... |
| Tagged: , Blue Sky Basin, Bridge Street, Champagne Glade, Flap Jack, Garfinkels, In The Wuides, Lionshead, London, mountain, North America, skiing, Swingsville, The Red Lion, Vail, Vail Village |
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$21 Million Resort Opened At Seven Mile Beach
Premier David Bartlett today officially opened the $21 million Wyndham Vacation Resorts Asia Pacific Seven Mile Beach calling the development another example of confidence in the Tasmanian economy. “Tasmania was recently nominated by CommSec as the strongest economy in the... |
| Tagged: , Australia, caribbean, Fiji, New Zealand, North America, Seven Mile Beach, south pacific, Tasmania, vacation ownership, Wyndham Vacation Resorts Asia Pacific, wyndham worldwide |
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Sheraton Hotel Guests Stay Free As Industry’s Most Recognized Brand Celebrates The Culmination Of $6 Billion Global Revitalization
Check-in On Us – Thousands of Rooms on the House at 86 New and Newly Renovated Properties Visit sheraton.com/freenight to Register for Your Chance to Stay for Free on October 23rd Sheraton Hotels & Resorts wants consumers to see what a difference $6 billion can make... |
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Thailand’s Most Exciting Designer Development
Internationally acclaimed design, branding and marketing company yoo, together with one of Asia’s leading development groups Absolute are set to launch a new apartment complex that will provide buyers with both a beautiful home as well as a secured and guaranteed investment... |
| Tagged: , Absolute, Absolute Developments, Asia, Australia, boutique resorts, developer, Europe, fractional, home, John Hitchcox, luxury, Middle East, North America, Philippe Starck, phuket, resort, South America, Thai, thailand, vacation, vacation club, yoo, YooPhuket |
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World Travel Awards Highlight Host Resort and Region
Big Winners Include Fairmont, Marriott, American Airlines and Host Hacienda Tres Rios; Awards Help Traveling Public Find Best in Class Hacienda Tres Rios, an all-inclusive luxury resort in Mexico’s Riviera Maya, was the setting for the 2009 World Travel Awards’ North and... |
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The Future of Luxury Vacations
by Campbell Jefferys In just a few short years, Exclusive Resorts has gone from an idea born on a Hawaiian beach to being the world’s premier vacation club, now with over 3,400 members. Over 400 luxury vacation residences are available in prime locations around the world, from... |
| Tagged: , Brent Handler, caribbean, Central America, destination club, Europe, Exclusive Resorts, fractional, North America, private residences, timeshare, Todd Harris, vacation |

























