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Bluegreen Vacations Announces Winner of $10K Giveaway SweepstakesMarch 16, 2012Bluegreen Corporation announced the winner of the Bluegereen Getaways Station $10K Giveaway Sweepstakes, a 2011 promotion held by Bluegreen Getaways. |
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Make the Most of Your Timeshare Vacation with Vacation Exchange ProgramsMarch 16, 2012ARDA is sharing tips on how to most effectively use your exchange program. |
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The Registry Collection® Program: A Look Back at 10 Years of SuccessMarch 13, 2012The Registry Collection® program, the world’s largest luxury exchange network, is celebrating a remarkable 10 years of service in the luxury exchange industry this year. The brand will be celebrating and reflecting on this anniversary with affiliates and members throughout 2012. |
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Elara, a Hilton Grand Vacations Club, Debuts Center Strip in Las Vegas Becoming Brand’s Fourth Managed Resort in Thriving MarketMarch 8, 2012Hilton Grand Vacations (“HGV”) today announced the official debut of Elara, a Hilton Grand Vacations Club, coinciding with the launch of resort operations management by the timeshare brand of Hilton Worldwide. The announcement follows a series of recent transactions at the sleek 52-story, 1201-unit property, prominently located on the prime Center Strip of Las Vegas, Nevada. |
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Something New under the Sun: Starwood Hotels & Resorts’ Element Brand Makes South Florida DebutMarch 8, 2012The Florida sun is shining its light on a smart new lodging option for travelers, with the opening of Element Miami International Airport. Element, the trailblazing eco-wise brand of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT), brings a fresh update to the Miami hotel scene with 209 guest rooms and suites built green from the ground up. |
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W Hotels Debuts in France with W Paris – Opera, Introducing a New Experience to the City of LightsMarch 8, 2012Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) announces today the debut of W Hotels Worldwide in France with the highly-anticipated opening of W Paris – Opéra. Owned by Barcelona-based Meridia Capital, the hotel is set inside a historic 1870s Haussman-era heritage building near Opéra Garnier, Galeries Lafayette and Place Vendome in the eclectic, historic 9th Arrondissement in Paris. Through W Hotels’ unique and distinctive programming, which is inspired by the brand’s roots in New York where it was founded in 1998, W Paris – Opéra will set a new scene in the city for both guests and Parisians alike. The opening of W Paris – Opéra marks a significant milestone in the W brand’s global expansion as it gears to enter Singapore, Thailand and China later this year. |
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Marriott and Renaissance Caribbean & Mexico Resorts Invite Travelers to ‘Wind Down and Warm Up’ This SpringMarch 8, 2012Marriott and Renaissance Caribbean & Mexico Resorts is encouraging travelers to leave winter behind and start spring off a few degrees warmer with the new Wind Down and Warm Up Event. With savings of 25 percent and a daily resort credit of $50, travelers have a choice of nine exclusive resorts in seven ice-melting locations across the Caribbean and Mexico. A minimum three-night stay between April 15 and June 30, 2012 is required and guests must book between March 1 and March 31, 2012. Travelers must use the promotion code ‘LLF’ when making the reservation.* |
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Marriott’s Kauai Lagoons Offers Slice of Paradise to More GuestsMarch 8, 2012Marriott’s Kauai Lagoons – Kalanipu’u recently completed construction of the final two Kalanipu’u buildings bringing an additional 52 luxuriously appointed villas to the resort for a combined offering of 70 villas spread across three buildings. The third Marriott Vacation Club resort on the Garden Isle, Marriott’s Kauai Lagoons – Kalanipu’u located at 3325 Holokawelu Way in Lihue offers the ultimate tropical escape from views to villas and golf to more Owners and guests. |
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Hyatt Celebrates Its Leaders For Their Significant Impact On Local CommunitiesMarch 8, 2012Hyatt Hotels & Resorts is celebrating today the achievements of several of its leaders who have recently been recognized for their efforts related to diversity and inclusion. |
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Prime Investimenti sri Announce Plans to Launch a New Vacation Ownership Resort in Tuscany: Hilton Grand Vacations Club at Borgo alle VigneFebruary 6, 2012Prime Investimenti sri, an Italian real estate company, based in Prato Italy, today announced that it is to open a luxurious 31-apartment vacation ownership fractional resort to be known as “Hilton Grand Vacations Club at Borgo alle Vigne“ in the Tuscan countryside close to the hilltop village of Peccioli. |
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Interval’s UK Members Keen Travellers Who Value Their Vacation OwnershipJanuary 11, 2012Interval International, a prominent worldwide provider of vacation services and an operating business of Interval Leisure Group (Nasdaq: IILG), today revealed that its UK members travel extensively, find holiday ownership satisfying, own an average of 1.9 weeks of shared ownership time or its equivalent, and report average household incomes of approximately £70,050 per year. And, more than one-quarter report ownership of a second home – apart from their holiday ownership. |
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Timeshare Fans Program Spotlights CLUB WYNDHAM® OwnersJanuary 10, 2012Crossing things off a bucket list. Seeing new places. Pride of ownership. These are a few reasons given for the satisfaction level among “Timeshare Fans” from Wyndham Vacation Resorts. This month’s video, blog and photo compilation represents the third in American Resort Development Association’s (ARDA) “Timeshare Fans” owner series, showcasing the passion of owners about why they love timeshare vacations. |
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Club Melia Wins RCI Gold Crown Resort® AwardsDecember 5, 2011Orlando-based Club Meliá by Meliá Hotels International, a leading international vacation membership club with locations in the Caribbean, Mexico, Central America and Europe, has been presented with the prestigious RCI Gold Crown Resort® Award for its member resorts in Cancun, Cozumel, and Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, and Punta Cana, Dominican Republic |
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Timeshare Fans Captured on Camera Enjoying Vacations from Captiva to Oahu to PortugalDecember 2, 2011The American Resort Development Association (ARDA) today unveiled its December “Timeshare Fans” of the Month from Hilton Grand Vacations. |
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Kalahari Resorts – Wisconsin Dells Gives Away the Vacation of a LifetimeDecember 2, 2011Guests who Visit Kalahari Resorts this December are Eligible to Win a Free Vacation for Life. |
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Blue Residence Club Joins Preferred ResidencesNovember 30, 2011Preferred Residences, a hospitality branded membership and exchange program for luxury shared ownership resorts offered by an operating business of Interval Leisure Group (Nasdaq: IILG), has added Blue Residence Club in Aruba to its exclusive exchange network. The property will feature 126 spacious condominium units that will be built in three phases, with the first scheduled for completion by summer 2013. |
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Marriott International Completes Spin-Off of Vacation Ownership BusinessNovember 22, 2011To complete the spin-off, equity shares of the new company, Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation (NYSE: VAC), are being distributed tax-free to Marriott International shareholders. |
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Grand Pacific Resort Management Re-Names New Canadian Timeshare Destination: Will Become Known as Panorama Vacation Retreat at Horsethief LodgeNovember 22, 2011Grand Pacific Resort Management (GPRM) of Carlsbad, CA has been selected by the Panorama Resort Interval Owners Association (PRIOA) to manage their timeshare units, located in Panorama, British Columbia. |
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RCI Streamlines The Online Vacation Planning Process For RCI Points MembersNovember 17, 2011The latest enhancements include a streamlined and single search process, improvements to the travel program and an updated online RCI Points Platinum membership process. |
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Bantry Bay International Vacation Resort Selects Interval International Quality Vacation Exchange NetworkNovember 17, 2011Interval International, a prominent worldwide provider of vacation services and an operating business of Interval Leisure Group (Nasdaq: IILG), announced the affiliation of Bantry Bay International Vacation Resort, near Cape Town, South Africa. |



















